LaKeisha A. Bruku
Dumfries, VA *****
adtw3g@r.postjobfree.com
Military Spouse Preference
Highly motivated military spouse with over 20 years of investigative analytical and management experience, with an in-depth knowledge of auditing, research methodologies, and knowledge of database types. Seeking the opportunity to join an organization where skillsets in regulatory compliance and acquired knowledge in organizational management and network security can be applied to work successfully towards the organization’s mission and vision.
Computer Algorithms
Predictive Analysis
Business Intelligence
Investigative Analysis
Auditing
Accounting
Planning
Threat Analysis
Incident Response
Vulnerability Management
Crisis Intervention
Security and Risk Assessment
Entrepreneurial Prowess
Time Management
Bookkeeping
Academia Credentials and Certifications
CompTIA Security+ ce
AWS Solutions Architect Associate
EHR/Healthcare Information Technology - Career Step
Eastern Gateway Community College – Associate’s Business Management and Cybersecurity in pursuit 4.0 GPA anticipated completion date 12/19/2022
Relevant Courses:
30+ hours of Network Security
30+ hours of Human Resources Management
30+ hours of Principles of Management
30+ hours of Financial Accounting
30+ hours of Risk Management Framework – Smart Think LLC
Professional Summary
August 2022- Present, Special Operations, Global Elite Security Group, 825 E Gate Blvd, Garden City, NY 20hrs/weekly $30/hr
Unified and Holistic View of Vulnerabilities- unified and holistic view of vulnerabilities and associated risk exposure for security issues while keeping in line with the current directives and policies in place.
Analytical Intelligence- performed analytical duties associated with controlling access to private charters at BWI, Dulles, Charlottsville, Norfolk, Newport News and Philadelphia airports for professional and college level sports teams.
Maintained Constant Communication- maintains constant communication with liaisons from Stakeholder Enforcement Agencies to ensure proper transfer of information.
Managed Correspondence- including composing and proofreading executive levels correspondence such as personnel reports performance standards, awards, and promotion documentation. Edit letters for style, tone, grammar, and enclosures.
Behavioral Analysis- Monitoring and analyzing behaviors and environment while maintaining a secure facility.
April 2022- Present Protective Security Officer (Armed), Paragon Systems Inc, Dept. of Justice - 900 Pennsylvania Ave., NW, Washington, DC 60hrs/weekly $130,000/annually
Analytical Intelligence- performed analytical duties associated with controlling access to the Department of Justice.
Intelligence Security Systems- maintained familiarity with multiple intelligence security systems, as well as other law enforcement agency data and staff to aid in the access of Department of Justice pass holders, visitors, contract workers, media, and couriers gaining access to the building.
Risk Assessment- Conduct system risk assessment through risk analysis, assess assets within system boundaries and identify all vulnerabilities within the systems.
September 2001- March 2020 Police Officer/Field Training Officer/Investigator, Metro Transit Police Dept - 600 5th St., NW, Washington, DC 40hrs/wk. $103,000/annually
Anti-Terrorism Threat Analysis - conduct counter-surveillance to ensure there are no terrorist threats.
National Security- gathered information from law databases to rewrite and edit documents and organize to correspond with current National Security and Metro Transit Police policies and procedures. Assess individual risk by gathering information from different agencies documentation and translate the information to Metro Transit Police department correspondence.
Action Officer - prioritize requests for research to meet stringent deadlines, often delivering requirements prior to deadlines. Analyze research requests for my supervisor to determine the type of assistance needed to initiate the collection of intelligence enforcement information and ensure information is obtained in a timely and proper manner.
Eligibility Determination- utilize NCIC, WALES, NLETS and other classified and unclassified Law enforcement databases to determine eligibility for access daily.
Intelligence Security Systems- maintained familiarity with multiple intelligence security systems, as well as other law enforcement agency data (classified and unclassified) and staff to aid in the access metro rail and metro bus facilities.
External Agency Partnerships- developed strong working relationships with neighboring agencies to share research sources and to exchange intelligence information through written reports.
Analytical Agency Partnerships- reviewed analytical intelligence and law enforcement publications, bulletins, and attend professional and technical meetings and training courses to remain current on job-specific procedures.
Gap Analysis- identified background gaps and incorrect investigative data while conducting research. This led to more effective coordination with both internal components of DHS and external law enforcement agencies. Provided oversight for the department crime prevention efforts involving juvenile offenders, ensuring proper training amongst all 382 officers and senior officials.
Presidential Transition Officer Liaison- respond to meetings with coordinating law enforcement agencies to ensure a safe and smooth transition of incoming administrations and events, coordinating parade and traffic routes, determining if there are any security threats.
Composed Electronic Transmissions- performing necessary research as needed and developed document formats. Maintained records of criminal acts, identities of suspects, and evidence for court use.
Investigative Analysis- Executed both covert and overt operations through collaboration with senior investigators, leading to the seizure of assets. Consulted with federal agencies on takedown operations by investigating target locations, researching suspect background, analyzing materials, and executing warrants, resulting in the obtainment of relevant evidence for the successful arrest of 40+ suspects quarterly. Reviewing fact of incidents to determine if criminal act or stature violations were involved.
Data Entry and Analysis- Documented information into the internal data system, including criminal and traffic histories, findings on narcotics, and character profiles obtained through open-source research for agents to use in investigations.
Training Coordinator and Certified Instructor- Developed knowledge for agency culture and procedures for conducting effective investigations by engaging in field works and preparing reports according to agency standards. First-Line Supervisor as Field Training Officer, training new officers as they complete the academy and the transition to the field. Creating lesson plans and teaching during annual In-Service training sessions.
Community Liaison Officer- Coordinated and implemented community outreach and training exercises. Actively involved in recruiting and training exercises as well as public speaking and one-on-one interaction with the community and public officials.
Awards and Commendations:
Meritorious Service Award (5-time recipient)
Officer of the Year
Officer of the Quarter
Anti-Terrorism Unit
Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society
President’s Award