TONIA L. ELLIOTT
***** *** *** **. *****: 618-***-****
Woodbridge, VA 22193 ***********.*******@*****.***
PERSONNEL SECURITY SPECIALIST
Over 8 years of professional experience in personnel security personnel and information assurance
management while serving in the U.S. Air Force. A versatile senior management professional offering
extensive experience managing office programs, IT programs, and processes, providing executive level
training briefings, document review and flow, and records management. Experience includes serving
as Information Technology Facilitator, Resource and Budget Manager. Proven leadership,
communication and organization skills to manage complex assignments, program oversight, project
management, leading teams and organizational improvement.
Clearance: Active TS/SCI
RELATED TECHNICAL/SPECIALIZED COURSEWORK:
• Information Assurance/Protection Certificate (2013)
• SAP/SCI Personnel Security Training (2008-2011)
• Windows Security Audit Course, ManTech (2010)
• Advanced Informations Security Systems Course, ManTech (2009)
• Information Assurance Concepts and Essentials Course, ManTech (2009)
• Renewal of A+ recertification (in progress)
• Sec+ Certification (in progress)
• DSS Personnel Security Training (in progress)
• DSS Physical Security Training (in progress)
• Bachelor’s Degree in Information Systems (in progress)
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE February 1999- July 2014
Handled multifaceted information technology, human resources, and executive assistance tasks as the
Non-Commissioned Officer In-Charge (NCOIC) for several multi-mission and dynamic organizations.
Quickly became a “trusted assistant” known for “can-do” attitude, flexibility and high quality work.
Highlights:
• Assisted with setting organizational policy; defining procedures, and providing guidance for on the-job
training programs
• Trained in classified arena as entry reviewer of all members gaining access to programs. Evaluated all
background information via security investigation and other background checks before possible
briefing of materials. Physical Security and Information Security trained. Managed all training for all
that have access annually
• Earned excellent marks on performance reviews, with citations for excellence in areas including work
volume, accuracy and quality; ability to learn and master new concepts; positive work ethic; and
commitment to providing unsurpassed service
• Communicated effectively with multiple organizations to plan meetings and prepare welcome
packages for new personnel. Established strong relationships to gain support and effectively achieve
results
• Ensured compliance for all security policies and procedures for employees and third parties.
• Admirable experience in managing office administration work as a personnel security specialist
• Thorough knowledge of government security clearance processes
• Remarkable ability to work according to DoD, JAFAN, ICD, and DCID regulations
• Excellent communication skills in both oral and written forms
• Monitored all processes for personnel security clearances, prepared required paperwork and managed
security rosters
• Reviewed investigative SF85 & SF 86 Forms and reports for completeness and accuracy, or technical
work reviewing investigative documents (such as employment applications, investigative
questionnaires, affidavits, credit and police reports, etc.) to identify discrepancies, inconsistencies, and
areas potentially requiring clarification or additional investigation. Assist office with unusual
correspondence or unusually high volumes of correspondence.
• Assisted personnel in providing education training and awareness and executed physical security
• Administered every day activities for access control and Personnel Security
• Designed and implemented personnel security policies and procedures
• Monitored requests for obtaining access to programs and secured area
• Developed and maintained documents for employee security
• Fully accountable COMSEC manager of equipment and materials
• Trusted agent and vast knowledge of data transfer between both visible and closed networks
KEY SKILLS
Office Skills: Office Management Records Management Project Manager
Spreadsheets/Reports Executive Support Classification Markings
Understanding of JAFANs/DCID/ICDs JPAS level 6/8 user
Computer Skills: MS Windows Audit Software, MS Office Suite
Personnel Security Experience: AIR FORCE ASSIGNMENTS 1992-2014
• National /Nuclear Command and Control, NCOIC Human Resources Pentagon, VA Jun 11 - Jun 14
• 618 Tactical Air Command Center, NCOIC Special Missions Scott AFB, IL Jun 11 - Oct 08
3rd Manpower Requirements Squadron, NCOIC Commander’s Support
• Scott AFB, IL Oct 08 - Feb 06
71st Communications Squadron 3A0 Functional Manager
• Vance AFB, OK Jan 04 - Jan 06
32nd Flying Training Squadron, NCOIC Commander’s Support
• Vance AFB, OK Feb 02 - Jan 04
• HQ USEUCOM J6, Executive Administrative Assistant Stuttgart, GE Feb 99 - Feb 02