Trevon Brown
Centreville,VA
Summary
Accomplished security professional with over 8 years of expertise in Data Center Security and Guard force management space, notably with Amazon Web Service. Excelled in leadership roles, managing large teams and driving operational improvements across multiple data centers. Demonstrated proficiency in finance management and adept at conducting professional meetings. Achieved a high rate of success in emergency response, underlining a commitment to excellence and safety.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Data Center Security Construction Manager (L4-L5)
Amazon Web Services
02.2024 - Current
- Oversaw successful completion and build out of 48 building phases across 5 Data Centers from shell to Phase Facility Hand Off (PFHO) while simultaneously prioritizing tasks based on urgency and importance.
- Organized and participated quality assurance design drawing page turns identifying potential gaps in coverage.
- Streamlined global design drawing review processes to include local and global security team that contributed in 65% reduction in Security standard misses that would have otherwise resulted in gaps in CCTV and access control coverage.
- Identified and resolved construction issues promptly to prevent delays.
- Monitored daily progress on-site to maintain a clear understanding of challenges faced by the team members or any required adjustments in plans or schedules.
- Communicated daily with security Integrator vendors to keep project fully operational and compliance with company Physical Security Design Standards (PSDS)
- Established strong working relationships with external vendors supplying essential security equipment and services, enabling prompt resolution of any technical issues that arose.
- Subject Matter Expert (SME) in Security Construction Operations providing mentoring and training to leadership and peer Data Center Security Manager.
- Participant in testing the roll out of deployment of new Perimeter Intrusion Systems (PIDS)Tes
- Responsible for testing and commissioning new devices in partnership with security vendors and support engineers.
- Responsible for radio programming and configuration.
Data Center Security Manager (L4)
Amazon Web Service
10.2022 - 02.2023
- Oversaw successful build out and completion of new Data Centers within the IAD Chantilly/Sterling region on behalf of Security Operations.
- Participate in drawings reviews and revisions minimizing gaps in security coverage.
- Oversaw successful completion of multiple projects simultaneously, prioritizing tasks based on urgency and importance.
- Monitored and maintained CCTV and access control systems to protect personnel and assets.
- Coordinated service request with Security VAR on system repairs.
- Review and approve security VAR invoices.
- Manage Contract Guard Force (CGF) personnel to include funding and invoice review/approvals that equated to 54% of IAD Chantilly total guard hours.
- Participated and ran professional meetings with varies local and global stakeholder teams.
- Held weekly CGF meetings capturing Key Performance Indicators (KPI) metrics.
- Participated and reviewed Quarterly business review (QBR)meetings and metrics
- Cluster Subject Matter Expert (SME) to leadership on Contract Guard Force Operations.
- Assumed the role of policy Interpretation DSM for the cluster to include conducting monthly refresher training for peers.
- Responsible for company secure asset movements at assigned sites.
- Responsible for conducting weekly audits on Contract Guard Force Officers contributing in efficacy and identifying potential gaps in training and readiness.
Cluster Security Account Manager
Securitas Security Services USA
07.2022 - 10.2022
- Managed a diverse team of over 120 security professionals, ensuring optimal performance and adherence to company policies.
- Liaised between clients, account executives, and operational teams to maximize efficiency in the delivery of services.
- Conducted orientation sessions, onboarding and organized on-the-job training for new hires.
- Responsible for providing job assignments and schedule management.
- Managed team schedules to provide effective security coverage for client and company needs.
- Assisted branch leadership in providing the client with additional Security Officer staffing quotation for special guarding request.
- Responded to business and after hours escalations.
- Participated in weekly stakeholder client business review meetings.
- Responsible for ensuring account was adherence to established work orders, policy and procedures.
- Jointly oversaw the largest transition in Contract Guard Force (CGF) in client company history while achieving zero open or dark posts.
Data Center Security Manager (L4)
Amazon Web Services
06.2021 - 07.2022
- Led and contributed to global working groups and project on process and system improvements.
- Led a team of 3 employee and Security vendors that drove the resolution of over 360 + Security vulnerabilities findings resulting from physically evaluation across 6 Data Centers.
- Successfully created and obtained approval for multiple OP1 Capital Expenditure Planning (CAP) projects that resulted closing gaps in Security.
- Successfully reviewed approved vendor invoicing on a weekly and monthly basis.
- Instrumental in identifying and rejecting over $65,000 in erroneous invoices and billing summary's submitted by vendors.
- Conducted and led weekly professional meetings with the Contract Guard Force (CGF) on matrix and compliance updates.
- Successfully participated in and completed over 91 asset movements across IAD region.
- Responsible for conducting weekly audits on Contract Guard Force Officers contributing in efficacy and identifying potential gaps in training and readiness.
Cluster Security Training and Compliance Manager
Securitas Security Services USA
02.2019 - 05.2021
- Responsible for in-person introduction training and follow on On Job Training (OJT)
- On-boarded new employees with training and new hire documentation.
- Identified potential areas of compliance vulnerability and risk to develop and implement corrective action plans.
- Implemented improvement initiatives and developed compliance testing program to monitor and identify gaps in new and existing practices.
- Developed and implemented internal control tests to verify employee compliance with established policies and procedures.
- Conducted Monthly Business Review presentations with client staff on Key Performance Indicators (KPI)
- Worked in fast-paced and high-risk environments while maintaining exceptional standards of excellence for security programs, strategies and plans.
- Monitored compliance with processes, policies, procedures and standards in regards to collection and management of annual contributions from shareholder companies.
- Improved collection process via solicitation and analysis of feedback as well as detailed reporting.
- Built on client/customer relation.
- Improved company policies and standards to outline ethical, safe and efficient procedures.
- Conducted orientation sessions and organized on-the-job training for new hires.
- Evaluated success of training programs and recommended improvements to upper management to enhance effectiveness.
- Led daily, weekly and monthly coaching, counseling and feedback sessions.
Site Security Manager
Securitas Security Services USA
07.2018 - 02.2019
- Oversaw team of security officers and managed scheduling, payroll and performance evaluations.
- Verified 800 + Hours Per Week (HPW) and submitted timekeeping information for accurate and efficient payroll processing.
- Managed team schedules to provide effective security coverage for client and company needs.
- Conducted frequent security audits to identify potential problems related to physical security, staff safety and asset protection.
- Trained new team members on site policies and procedures.
- Worked with personnel and managers to meet strict timelines.
- Developed work schedules for team members to maximize shift coverage.
- Responsible for review and auditing system health checks and daily activity log completed by Supervisors and Control Room Operators.
- Audited CCTV for potential system vulnerabilities and malfunctions.
- Participated in weekly
Shift Supervisor
Securitas Security Services USA
02.2018 - 07.2018
- Managed a diverse team of 8 security professionals, ensuring optimal performance and adherence to company policies.
- Conducted shift inspections to evaluate operational activities and implement timely resolutions for diverse concerns.
- Responsible for reviewing Control Room Operator system health checks via client ticketing systems.
- Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
- Provided weekly report KPI's to leadership on site and operational health.
- Monitored access control systems (Lenel) and client based software.
- Completed shift handover reports and debriefed next shift upon arrival.
Control Room Operator
Securitas Security Services USA
09.2017 - 02.2018
- Responsible for reviewing access control and video surveillance software applications for functionality and reporting/escalating deficiencies found via ticketing systems
- Responsible for controlling entry and exit of employees and visitors via remote access control systems during staffed and un-staffed status.
- Conducted daily communication with Security Operation Command (SOC) regarding escalations, alarms response.
- Ensured regular engagement with Patrol, Gate and screening Officers via radio for hourly checks and alarm response.
- Completed Daily Activity Log (DAR) on all activities and workflow throughout each shift.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective peer and client working relationships.
ECP/VCP/Patrol Officer
Securitas Security Services USA
03.2017 - 09.2017
- Updated shift logs and produced daily reports to document security activities and specific incidents
- Gathered information, identified and implemented resolution, planned follow-up and logged and filed incident report.
- Screened customer items by physical inspections, Hand Held Metal Detector (HHMD) and Walk Thur Metal Detector (WTMD) technology.
- Verification of credentials and related access for all documents for incoming employees and visitors.
- Adhered to established procedures and posted orders to enforce company rules, policies and regulations to general public
- Communicated with security team and building supervisors using two-way radios, mobile phones and other technological devices
- Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues.
- Patrolled designated areas in patrol vehicle and on foot to identify security and safety issues.
Warehouse Supervisor
World Pac / Advance Auto
06.2015 - 01.2017
- Supervised warehouse operations by managing employees during shifts.
- Supervised shipping and receiving, distribution and workplace safety.
- Supervised shipping and handling operations.
- Used warehouse management software to reconcile daily inventory.
- Oversaw daily operations and shipping and handling processes.
- Oversaw inventory control levels and verified compliance with storage and organization processes.
- Supported production workers in meeting goals without compromising safety and compliance.
- Ensured safety compliance with regular inspections, staff training sessions, and adherence to OSHA regulations.
Marksmanship Instructor
United States Marine Corps
01.2013 - 05.2015
- Executed Marine Corps Marksmanship coaching program.
- Conducted coaching on varies types of ranges and caliber of weapons to meet or exceed the Marine Corps qualification standards.
- Assisted in day to day range safety in compliance with standards.
- Recognized for contributed to a 90% sharpshooter and expert qualification rate on pistol and rifle rages for Marines under my charge.
- Participated in Marine Corps far east shooting competition and placed in the top 5 percentile.
Logistics Specialist
United States Marine Corps
04.2011 - 05.2015
- Supplied a wide array of items to deployed units on a global level to ensure mission completion.
- Participated in practical large scale training exercises and real life events of rapid deployment of assets for a determined period of time in a array of environments globally.
- Minimized process discrepancies by controlling inventory and supply management.
- Validated inventory levels and updated systems using handheld and computer base devices.
- Coordinated incoming and outgoing shipments to maintain schedules.
- Trained new Marines on day to day operations logistical best practices, promoting a culture of continuous improvement within the organization.
- Participated in training exercises with allied nations improving international standing.
Education
United States Marine Supply School
High School Diploma -
J.E.B Stuart High School
Falls Church, VA06.2009
Skills
- Team and Training Management
- Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) development
- Construction / Physical Security Operations / Contract Guard Force Management
- Incident Reporting / Report Writing
- Schedule Management
- CCTV Monitoring (Lenel / C-Cure)
- Perimeter Intrusion Detection Systems (PIDS)
- Physical and virtual Patrolling
- Microsoft Office tools
- Project Scheduling
- Pay roll and timekeeping
- Organized and detail-oriented
- Running professional meetings
- Interpreting As-Built and Blueprints readings
Certification
- DCJS Certificate 99-458553
- CPR / AED Certification
- HVAC (Universal Certificate)
Accomplishments
- While employed by Securitas, awarded 2nd Quarter Officer out of the Northern region.
- While employed by AWS, achieved " Sentinel of the quarter" twice for driving procedures changes and raising the security bar.
Timeline
Data Center Security Construction Manager (L4-L5)
Amazon Web Services
02.2024 - Current
Data Center Security Manager (L4)
Amazon Web Service
10.2022 - 02.2023
Cluster Security Account Manager
Securitas Security Services USA
07.2022 - 10.2022
Data Center Security Manager (L4)
Amazon Web Services
06.2021 - 07.2022
Cluster Security Training and Compliance Manager
Securitas Security Services USA
02.2019 - 05.2021
Site Security Manager
Securitas Security Services USA
07.2018 - 02.2019
Shift Supervisor
Securitas Security Services USA
02.2018 - 07.2018
Control Room Operator
Securitas Security Services USA
09.2017 - 02.2018
ECP/VCP/Patrol Officer
Securitas Security Services USA
03.2017 - 09.2017
Warehouse Supervisor
World Pac / Advance Auto
06.2015 - 01.2017
Marksmanship Instructor
United States Marine Corps
01.2013 - 05.2015
Logistics Specialist
United States Marine Corps
04.2011 - 05.2015
United States Marine Supply School
High School Diploma -
J.E.B Stuart High School
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