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Wayne Janes

Radford,VA

Summary

I am a seasoned security professional with 30 years of training and experience with the United States Secret Service (USSS). Throughout my career, I have developed deep expertise in physical security, electronic security, access control, and risk mitigation. I have a proven track record of implementing effective security measures and protocols, ensuring the safety and protection of personnel and assets. Known for my ability to collaborate and adapt in dynamic situations, I am committed to delivering reliable performance and swift responsiveness. My skill set includes surveillance, access control, and emergency response, making me a valuable asset in any security-focused role.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Physical Security Specialist

United States Secret Service
01.2008 - 09.2019
  • Implemented visitor screening processes that minimized risks associated with unauthorized individuals gaining access to restricted areas within the organization''s facilities.
  • Identified and resolved areas of risk and exposure and recommended solutions and improvements to access control systems and video surveillance systems.
  • Collaborated with local law enforcement agencies for timely sharing of intelligence on emerging threats, demonstrating proactive surveillance capabilities.
  • Managed the global deployment of sensitive protective equipment in support of the protective details.
  • Procurement and deployment of ballistic materials, such as transparent glass, armor plating, and modular ballistic panels.
  • Distributed all United States Secret Service Technical Security Division (TSD) related protective equipment in support of large events, such as United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), Presidential Inauguration, Republican and Democratic National Conventions.
  • Coordinated and deployed Military Explosive Ordinance Disposal Teams (EOD), Canine Explosive Detection Dogs Teams (EDD), Technical Security Division advance personnel, and equipment all over the world.
  • Contributed to the project focused on retrofitting the original White House Closed-Circuit Television (CCTV) system, overseeing the survey and installation process. This initiative involved replacing the outdated analog fixed and pan-tilt-zoom (PTZ) cameras with advanced, programmable PTZ dome cameras, enhancing the system's functionality and intelligence.
  • Worked closely with DoD Very Important Persons Protection Support Activity Coordinators (VIPPSA), DoD Canine Unit Operations, and Uniformed Division Canine Unit Operations.
  • Responsible for the shipping, receiving, tracking, and the disposal of property inventory for the entire Technical Security Division consisting of upwards and over ten thousand pieces of equipment with a dollar value of over one hundred million dollars.
  • Offered subject matter expertise surrounding physical security strategy and performed site inspections to adhere to physical security strategy and standards.
  • Recommended appropriate countermeasures in relation to time restrictions, available resources and capabilities, and equipment requirements.
  • Informed the advance team of any potential technical threats associated with my planned itinerary and to recommend alternate choices of facilities, meeting rooms, and motorcade routes.
  • Implemented all technical security plans and managed approximately 10 to 20 personnel in various security activities.

Uniform Division Officer/Canine Technician

United States Secret Service
04.1991 - 01.2008
  • Make efficient, timely decisions daily as a K9 Officer/Technician, evaluating suspicious situations, conducting canine searches, and clearing packages.
  • Coordinate with USSS and military canine teams, managing team placement, scheduling, and response strategies.
  • Utilize advanced technical knowledge of canine behavior, odor detection, bomb composition, training practices, and motivational activities.
  • Continuously update professional skills through training, independent search exercises, extensive reading, and class attendance.
  • Completed specialized training in improvised explosive devices at the United States Naval Explosive Ordinance Disposal School, Indian Head, Maryland.
  • Participated in a competitive course by the North American Police Work Dog Association (NAPWDA).
  • Earned formal certification as an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) through the Emergency Services Section at James J. Rowley Training Center.

Communications Specialist

United States Secret Service
10.1989 - 04.1991
  • Conducted site surveys, site preparations, and network system relocations for all Secret Service offices.
  • Managed network services for special events, including installation of satellite earth stations, terrestrial phone lines, and related equipment.
  • Ensured network met agency requirements and optimized network transmission equipment by planning, coordinating, and installing network switches and high-speed data lines to remote locations.
  • Interpreted policies and adapted guidelines, modifying standard practices and procedures to resolve complex issues.
  • Integrated various communication systems, including telephone, data transmission, digital transmission, analog transmission, and radio, to deliver efficient and economical service.
  • Provided effective communication network routing and systems integration to support high-performance operations.

Education

Explosive Ordinance Disposal

Naval Explosive Ordinance School
Indian Head, MD
02-1999

Certificate - Criminal Law

United States Secret Service Academy
Beltsville, MD
09-1991

Certificate - Federal Police Training

Federal Law Enforcement Training Center
Glynco, GA
07-1991

Associate of Science - Electronics Technology

United Electronics Institute
Tampa, FL
09-1986

High School Diploma -

Everglade City High School
Everglade City, FL
05-1983

Skills

  • Fire safety
  • Executive protection
  • Event security
  • Facility security
  • Perimeter security
  • Emergency preparedness
  • Intrusion detection
  • Security risk assessment
  • Access control
  • Alarm systems
  • Firearms expertise

Timeline

Physical Security Specialist

United States Secret Service
01.2008 - 09.2019

Uniform Division Officer/Canine Technician

United States Secret Service
04.1991 - 01.2008

Communications Specialist

United States Secret Service
10.1989 - 04.1991

Explosive Ordinance Disposal

Naval Explosive Ordinance School

Certificate - Criminal Law

United States Secret Service Academy

Certificate - Federal Police Training

Federal Law Enforcement Training Center

Associate of Science - Electronics Technology

United Electronics Institute

High School Diploma -

Everglade City High School
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