Administers and coordinates the DoD security program and other related security activities for an office or group to ensure compliance with government regulations and company policies and procedures
Facilitates progress through timely and effective management of all aspects of security operations
Implements security regulations that apply to the respective contract(s)
Provides security advice and assistance to employees across the enterprise
Utilizes SIMs security database to capture actions and ensure data integrity
Distributes and tracks annual security briefings
Assists employees in acquiring personal security clearances, such as initiating SF-86s, periodic reviews (CV Updates) within DISS to ensure compliance
Maintain and updates security information in automated system (SIMs)
Submits visitor access and SAARs requests for processing
Clearance verifications for potential hires per program requirements
Prepares and submits SCI NOM packages for eligible resources
Fieldprint uploads into SWFT
ASSISTANT FACILITY SECURITY OFFICER
General Dynamics Information Technology
Chula Vista
07.2021 - 12.2023
Administered and coordinated the DoD security program and other related security activities for an office or group to ensure compliance with government regulations and company policies and procedures
Facilitated progress through timely and effective management of all aspects of security operations
Implemented security regulations that apply to the respective contract(s)
Provided security advice and assistance to employees across the enterprise
Utilized SIMs security database to capture actions and ensure data integrity
Distributed and tracks annual security briefings
Assisted employees in acquiring personal security clearances, such as initiating SF-86s, periodic reviews (CV Updates) within DISS to ensure compliance
Maintained and updated security information in automated system (SIMs)
Clearance verifications for potential hires per program requirements
Monitored and tracked foreign travel request via SIMs and DISS
Submitted VARs/VALs in DISS, ACCS or via fax
Fieldprint uploads into SWFT
ONBOARDING COORDINATOR
Protiviti Government Services
Remote
02.2021 - 07.2021
Support IT onboarding of personnel through validating SAAR and additional documentation
Coordinate bulk onboarding process
Collaborate with key stakeholders to track and follow-up on onboarding requests
Assist onboarding personnel to meet agency requirements
Assist in developing an onboarding plan for various transfers
Capture key actions and track the progress of transitioning personnel
Coordinate among key stakeholders through meetings and discussions and capture gaps
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT II
Cherokee Federal (DoS)
Springfield
06.2020 - 02.2021
Assist team in providing outreach to current and prospective stakeholders, including federal agencies and research partners
Assist with time and attendance for GS employees
Assist with meeting coordination and planning, including the development of agendas for meetings; communicate meeting dates, times, and locations; prepare materials for meetings; and prepare and disseminate meeting summaries and action items
Coordinate team review of draft Action Item updates
Assist with team review and preparation of draft Action Item updates
Review travel authorization requests and coordinate client review; track travel requests through approval and submission
Review travel invoices for accuracy against approved travel requests
Assist with coordination and review of on-boarding and off-boarding documentation
PROGRAM ANALYST/MEDIA DEVELOPER/IT SUPPORT (JSF/F-35 Program)
General Dynamics Information Technology
Arlington
02.2019 - 05.2020
Cross-checked all sub-contractors visitor request with the Facility Security Officer (FSO) and issued appropriate GDIT Visitor Badge to all site visitors; security management; badge and access control; provided escorts for visitors; escorting new hires for JPO government issued access badges
Administrative support for over 130+ employees for the Joint Strike Fighter Information Technology program
Managed and maintained accounts in active directory
Onboarding of all GDIT new hires; I-9 verifications; timesheet administrator; tracked deliverables in Microsoft Excel
Coordinated facility maintenance and other related facility duties
Cross checked new hire account access within Remedy; Issued TASS applications for CACs
Planned and managed conference room schedule, usage requests and support requirements
Maintained visitor logs and rosters for meetings
Prepared all outgoing FEDEX packages for asset management; receipt, tracked, and distributed of all incoming FED EX packages and supply shipments
Established and maintained partnership with Joint Strike Fighter Liaisons and other duties assigned
Served as a strategic communications professional within the JPO
Developed and refined products that visually depict the Program's strategic messaging and program information through graphic/infographic/video design
Edited video and photography
Updated and maintained DVIDs and managed a robust gallery of F-35 JPO images
Opened and resolved service tickets through Remedy
Troubleshoot and resolved technical issues
Assisted users/new techs with time sensitive single sign-on access through Active Directory
Replaced user's hardware such as: CAC readers, keyboards and other hardware issues that occurred
ASSISTANT FACILITY MANAGER (JSF/F-35 Program)
General Dynamics Information Technology
Arlington
07.2017 - 03.2019
Administrative support for Foreign Liaison Officers of the Joint Strike Fighter program; duties include: Cross-check and/or verifies all sub-contractors and Foreign Officers' visitor request with the Activity Security Officer (ASO) and issued appropriate GDIT Visitor Badges
On-boarding of GDIT new hires; I-9 verifications
Security and surveillance management
Provided escorts for all visitors on-site
Tracking of deliverables in Microsoft Excel and word
Coordinated facility maintenance and other related facility duties
Planned and managed conference room schedules
Maintained visitor logs and rosters for meetings
Prepare all outgoing FEDEX packages
Tracked and distributed all incoming FED EX packages and supply shipments
Maintain and supply copy room, fax machine
Payment allocations for the facility and Foreign Liaison Officers (Invoicing)
EVENT COORDINATOR
iSight Partners/FireEye
Chantilly
02.2016 - 08.2016
Coordinated event logistics, including registration of attendees, edited and designed materials such as PowerPoint presentations and event deliverables
Solidified partnerships with all clientele and monitored event timelines through SharePoint
Coordinated additional services such as food service, conference room reservations, and travel and transportation accommodations for the entire ThreatSpace Team
Assisted with managing on-site production and clean up for events as necessary
Managed a satisfaction survey with clients
Traveled 100 percent domestically to all client sites
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT II
Contracts Solutions, LLC (USDA-Contract)
Washington
10.2015 - 01.2016
Provided administrative, clerical, and research support for USDA -OGC program offices
Assisted with meeting logistics, scheduled and coordinated meetings
Assisted with events and other similar activities, including VTC setup in conference rooms for meetings
Managed inventory of assets, equipment, and supplies
Prepared business correspondence, using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook) Data entry, managed exhibit files, made copies, sent faxes, scanning
Resolved day-to-day administrative and operational problems and other duties assigned
RECRUITING AND MARKETING COORDINATOR
Suntiva
Falls Church
06.2014 - 10.2015
Assisted with on-boarding of employees; manage a wide variety of technologies and platforms including iCIMS and Microsoft Office Suites to maintain applicant tracking and candidate/interview tracking reports
Scheduled appointments and interviews for potential candidates
Managed, directed, and administered a variety of administrative functions ensuring that they are carried out in an efficient and economical manner
Coordinated travel and input data into systems to secure travel arrangements
Coordinated with facilities for work space, ensuring that equipment is available on day of employment for all employees, and arranging for badging new hires
Prepared, coordinated, and edited nearly one dozen original video publications in Adobe Photoshop that conveyed information to Suntiva's workforce and the general public
Produced high-quality portrait photos using DSLR camera then retouch/color correction using Adobe creative suite (Photoshop); that adhered to Suntiva's brand standards for public-facing efforts and internal business units' needs
Supported more than 40 internal and external events using digital and film cameras (DSLR), tripods, lenses, and flash attachments to create innovate lighting effects; SharePoint client updates, and responsible for gathering and reporting meeting minutes between federal clients
Managed social media portfolios such as Instagram, Twitter, and video archives on YouTube Implemented and managed the Simplified Alerts -- a text messaging system -- to publicize events to Suntiva's workforce
Edited logo/graphics through Adobe Photoshop; Assisted with proposal production and coordinating efforts such as managing compliance matrices
Light editing, printing, copying, producing binders and electronic media
Assisted with video conferencing (VTC) setups for conference meetings
Managed and acquired office supplies and property and administrative services requests to include repairs and maintenance of facilities, equipment, and furniture
Education
Master of Arts - Laws, General
Regent University
Virginia Beach
05-2020
Bachelor of Science - Communications
East Carolina University
Greenville, NC
12-2011
High School Diploma -
Westfield High School
Chantilly, VA
06-2005
Skills
Security program administration
Regulatory compliance
Security briefings coordination
Access control management
SIMs database management
Clearance processing
Risk assessment
Attention to detail
Time management
Problem solving
Physical Security Principles
Affiliations
East Carolina University - D1 Women's basketball letter winner
Certification
FSO Program Managem en t for Possessing Fac ilities Certificate
Timeline
SR. PERSONNEL SECURITY ANALYST
Accenture Federal Services
12.2023 - Current
ASSISTANT FACILITY SECURITY OFFICER
General Dynamics Information Technology
07.2021 - 12.2023
ONBOARDING COORDINATOR
Protiviti Government Services
02.2021 - 07.2021
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT II
Cherokee Federal (DoS)
06.2020 - 02.2021
PROGRAM ANALYST/MEDIA DEVELOPER/IT SUPPORT (JSF/F-35 Program)
Sr. Principal Information Security Analyst at Cohesity (acquired Veritas Technologies LLC.)Sr. Principal Information Security Analyst at Cohesity (acquired Veritas Technologies LLC.)