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TIANNA L. HARRIS

Converse,USA

Work Preference

Job Search Status

Open to work
Desired start date: Open to discussion

Desired Job Title

Security Program ManagerProgram Manager / Security Policy & OperationsOperations & Training ManagerSafety CoordinatorConstruction Manager

Work Type

Part TimeFull Time

Location Preference

RemoteHybridOn-Site
Location: Converse, USA
Open to relocation: Yes

Important To Me

Work-life balanceCareer advancementPersonal development programs

Summary

Dynamic Security Program Manager with over 20 years of military expertise, leading security and emergency programs that protect $2B in assets. Proven track record in managing a $13M sustainment portfolio and achieving 95% asset availability, while delivering key performance insights to senior leadership and ensuring compliance across multiple installations.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
2
2
Certification

Work History

Security Program Manager

United States Air Force
01.2021 - 10.2024
  • Directed security programs safeguarding 5K+ personnel and $2B in assets; supervised and trained cross-functional teams in force protection, lifecycle asset management, and compliance.
  • Managed lifecycle maintenance schedules for 100+ assets (vehicles, comms, intrusion detection), achieving 95% availability.
  • Produced executive-level KPIs and briefings to inform senior leadership on readiness, cost, and schedule tradeoffs.

Program Manager / Security Policy & Operations

United States Air Force
03.2016 - 10.2024
  • Led enterprise policy and program oversight for DBIDS and IMESA across 247+ installations; authored regulatory guidance, SOPs, and compliance directives supporting installation engineering and construction coordination.
  • Managed a $13M sustainment/modernization portfolio: performed technical reviews of design submittals, evaluated contractor deliverables, maintained schedule and cost tracking, and produced executive-level status updates and risk assessments.
  • Prepared and reviewed statements of work, scope summaries, and cost estimates to support contract solicitations and budget requests for sustainment and minor construction tasks.
  • Performed site inspections and on-site oversight: documented deficiencies, issued corrective actions, monitored punch lists, and ensured compliance with DoD construction standards and safety procedures.
  • Managed A/E and contractor communications; reviewed design deliverables, processed RFIs, and resolved technical and schedule issues.
  • Coordinated with DoD stakeholders, installation engineers, and external agencies to integrate project requirements, permitting, and lifecycle sustainment considerations.
  • Implemented QA/QC and site safety checks during construction phases; transitioned technical guidance and training to virtual platforms for 300+ personnel.

Emergency Management Specialist

United States Air Force
04.2020 - 12.2021
  • Rebuilt Security Forces Notification Matrix for 41 personnel, standardizing reporting and reducing escalations by 82%.
  • Led COVID-19 response: directed a 6-member team, identified hazards, procured $37K PPE for 448 staff, and supported large-scale logistics and distribution operations.

Operations & Training Manager

United States Air Force
02.2018 - 03.2020
  • Designed and delivered hands-on emergency training; managed workforce development and compliance with DoD standards.
  • Coordinated large-scale missions supporting continuous protection of high-value assets and lifecycle operations.

Military Law Enforcement Supervisor

United States Air Force
03.2016 - 01.2018
  • Supervised security operations across large installations, managing personnel and restricted areas while enforcing force protection standards during mass inspection and movement operations in contingency missions.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Public and Support Services

Community College of The Air Force
Montgomery, AL

Associate of Applied Science - Construction Management

San Antonio College (SPC)
San Antonio, TX
06-2026

Skills

  • Security operations coordination
  • Regulatory compliance oversight
  • Federal processes
  • Work statement development
  • Budget management
  • Security policy enforcement
  • RFI management
  • Risk assessment
  • Submittal approval
  • Site inspection
  • Incident response planning
  • Crisis management strategies
  • Resource planning
  • Risk mitigation
  • Threat assessment
  • Performance metrics analysis
  • Project tracking tools
  • MS Project proficiency
  • Security systems design
  • Incident reporting systems
  • Security risk management
  • Data visualization
  • Data analysis
  • Information management
  • Stakeholder communication

Websites

Certification

  • NCCER Core
  • OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety
  • Security Forces Qualification Course (USAF)
  • Human Resources Management
  • Managerial Communications II
  • Leadership & Management II
  • Intro to Total Quality Management II
  • Available to obtain PMP, CCM, or additional construction certifications upon request

Background Checks

able to obtain/maintain federal background checks and drug screening

Communication Skills

Clear communicator experienced in executive reporting, stakeholder coordination, training development, process standardization

Awards

  • Meritorious Service Medal
  • Air Force Commendation Medal (multiple)

Citizenship

U.S. citizen

Selected Achievements

  • Led cross-functional teams to manage a $13M facility sustainment and modernization effort, coordinating schedule, budget tracking, and contractor deliverables to meet milestone requirements.
  • Sustained 95% operational availability for 100+ security/assets by implementing lifecycle maintenance schedules.
  • Reduced higher headquarters escalations by 82% through redesigned notification/escalation matrix and standardized reporting.
  • Managed scheduling/execution support protecting $10M in medical equipment; enabled secure distribution of 500 ventilators across 5 states.
  • Directed security operations protecting 5,000+ personnel and $2B in facilities and systems.

Timeline

Security Program Manager

United States Air Force
01.2021 - 10.2024

Emergency Management Specialist

United States Air Force
04.2020 - 12.2021

Operations & Training Manager

United States Air Force
02.2018 - 03.2020

Program Manager / Security Policy & Operations

United States Air Force
03.2016 - 10.2024

Military Law Enforcement Supervisor

United States Air Force
03.2016 - 01.2018

Associate of Applied Science - Public and Support Services

Community College of The Air Force

Associate of Applied Science - Construction Management

San Antonio College (SPC)

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