Brenna S. Smet

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Objective

To obtain a position within the criminal justice and criminology field in order to utilize educational achievements and work experiences. Offering strong investigative, analytical, and interpersonal skills to work with individuals with diverse and multicultural backgrounds. Education

Bachelor of Science, University of Maryland, College Park, MD Major: Criminal Justice and Criminology GPA: 3.97, Summa Cum Laude, Dean's List: 2015-2016

Related Coursework: Criminal Investigations, Criminal Law, Criminology, Policing, Urban Problems and Policy Analysis, Criminal Justice Research Methods, Homeland Security Intelligence, Crisis Management and Communication Skills, Environmental Criminology. Skills

● Ability to provide excellent written and verbal communication skills.

● Ability to work independently utilizing time and task management, and organization skills.

● Ability to perform research and write reports using analysis, data mining, and information dissemination.

● Knowledgeable and experienced with Internet resources, social media applications, and Microsoft Office Applications - Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook as well as remote communication tools like Zoom, Skype, Dropbox, Google Suites. Related Experience

Intern, The Counter Terrorism Group, Washington, DC, January 2019 - December 2019

● Worked on the CTG Crime Team to investigate, analyze, and report local, national, and international criminal activities.

● Utilized intelligence and analytical skills to monitor, assess, and report terrorism and counter-terrorism events using open-source strategic and operational intelligence.

● Developed reports, graphs, charts, maps, and tables for numerous clients based on data and findings.

● Participated in tracking, investigating, and reporting individuals/organizations using social media applications and organizational skills to record activities.

● Collaborated with various CTG teams and area experts to provide a complete report on terrorist and crime related events.

Peer Review Project Coordinator, Leidos/Lockheed Martin, Gaithersburg, MD January 2017 - July 2017

● Conducted and vetted subject matter experts to participate in peer review panels through the Department of Justice on a 6 month contract position. Demonstrated ability to use DOJ systems (GMS, PRMS, grants.gov, Sharepoint, and Webex).

● Screened reviewers for basic minimum requirements in grant applications making sure specific criteria was met.

● Provided assistance to subject matter experts during their review of applications and customer support to reviewers using grant review software.

● Performed data entry into client's database and collected, quality checked, and updated application data reports.

● Scheduled facilitation activities, processed email, and performed various other quality assurance tasks.

Additional Experience

Promotion Events Support, iHeartMedia, Rockville, MD, November 2019 - October 2020

(COVID-19 Lay-off)

● Collaborated with multiple departments to create and execute promotions such as remotes, events, van hits and other street team activities.

● Managed five social media accounts on Instagram, Twitter, Google Photos, etc. for each station, events and branding.

● Recorded events i.e. photos, videos, audio and social media measures for station promotions, coordinated and oversaw on-site appearances with radio talent, supervised prize inventory and in-studio prize sheets, and awarded prizes at events. Health Unit Coordinator, Holy Cross Hospital, Silver Spring, MD, January 2018 - October 2018

● Managed, coordinated, and supported departmental operations through administrative, clerical, and support services in a 68 bed unit.

● Developed and provided training documents to new staff.

● Performed data entry, emails, faxing, and scanning.

● Maintained job related training and certifications related to the healthcare industry.

● Provided general secretarial and clerical duties such as chart maintenance, data collection and workspace organization.

Activities and Awards

● Summa Cum Laude

● Dean’s List 2012-2016

● Invited to Alpha Phi Sigma (National Criminal Justice Honor Society) Certifications and Courses

● Psychological First Aid

● FEMA IS-100, 200, 700.b, 701.a, 706, 800.c, 860, 906, 907, 912, 913, 914, 915, 916, 921

● Texas A&M Civilian Response Train the Trainer

● DHS SAR Suspicious Activity Reporting: Private Sector Security Training

● Emergency Management Training

● Google Journalism Courses

Projects, Publications, and Organizations

● Participated with the University of Maryland’s student organization Criminology and Criminal Justice Association (CRIMSA) discussing criminal and social justice issues.

● Participated with students in UMD’s Public Health in the City class to conduct a survey of older adults living in Howard County focusing on factors that impact their ability to age in place. Aging in Place in Howard County: A Survey of Older Adults: https://drum.lib.umd.edu/handle/1903/20173

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