Military Service
U.S. Army Reserve Sergeant
Experience
21 years served
Future
Seeking a career in law enforcement & security
Location
Hephzibah , GA
About Autherine
AUTHERINE WILLIAMS
RINNIEGA@YAHOO.COM
SECURITY PROFESSIONAL
Wide range of security experience including but not limited to: surveillance/counter-surveillance, covert ops, working in high risk environments with the proven ability to execute high-level work practices for multiple operational security roles. Personal skills in team management, leadership, coaching and staff development with the ability to write and deliver technical, safety critical security briefs. Skilled in implementing physical and electronic security procedures and conducting formal inquiries into any criminal act or violation of policy as necessary, providing written and verbal briefings to senior management. Expert in conducting security overviews to assess risk/threat, the development and implementation of security education and instructional programs, and managing physical security and security compliance programs. Expertise in hand gun retention, power hand cuffing, crisis intervention and tactical communications. Thrives working in high OPTEMPO environments with limited time/resources.
PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
• Extensive experience in conducting threat vulnerability assessments.
• Expert in maintaining up-to-date knowledge of security threats, countermeasures, security tools, and threat mitigation technologies within a highly contingent environment.
• Experienced in providing leadership to cause the creation of organizational structure and processes required to fully implement the requirements of security services, including the execution of activities, quality assurance, and performance.
• Advanced skills utilized in effectively communicating instructions and gaining acknowledgement of necessity for corresponding cooperation in order to obtain a successful outcome.
• Logical, responsible leader, with in-depth ability to calmly assess situations while under extreme duress, quickly assessing the situation and implementing appropriate level of response while simultaneously considering all possible outcomes within a highly contingent environment.
• Practices facilitative and directive proactive leadership style, focused on expanding the capabilities of the organizational structure, successfully strengthening employee engagement and trust relationships.
• High level of interpersonal skills to handle difficult situations as well as ability to diffuse interpersonal conflicts effectively.
• High level of analytical ability to assess and identify appropriate alternative courses of action for definition and resolution where problems are highly unusual and/or complex.
• Key strengths include:
• Strategic Planning—contributes to the overall success of projects by seeing the bigger picture and knowing how to break deliverables down into manageable tasks.
• Project Management—skilled in setting priorities, establishing timelines, and finding solutions to issues before becoming problematic.
• Strong Communication Skills—combines approachable leadership style and in-depth knowledge of security methodologies instilling confidence in others to get the job done on schedule and safely.
• Effective Team Leadership—employs patience and perseverance, adapting to cultural differences and maximizing team contributions.
CORE COMPETENCIES
• Basic Law Enforcement Training
• Behavioral Profiling Skills
• Conflict Resolution Skills
• Interview and Interrogation Skills
• Nonverbal Behavior Interpretation Skills
• Risk Management and Threat Mitigation
• Standards and Compliance
• Tactical Communications
• Tactics
• Weapons
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Richmond County Sheriff’s Office – Augusta, GA Feb 2012 – Present
Deputy Sheriff
• Performed aggressive ground and vehicle patrols; answered calls for the protection of life, property and the enforcement of County and State laws.
• Made arrests as necessary; interviewed victims, complaints, and witnesses; interrogated suspects, gathered and preserved evidence; testified and presented evidence in court.
• Prepared reports of arrests made, investigations conducted, and unusual incidents observed.
• Contacted and cooperated with other law enforcement agencies in matters relating to the investigation of crimes and apprehension of offenders.
DynCorp, Intl. – Iraqi Security Training Facility | Ad Diwaniyah, Iraq Apr 2006 – Aug 2011
Senior Civilian Police Advisor / Instructor
• Provide training, technical law enforcement expertise and guidance, policy guidance, budget support, and other support as required on the Iraq civil security forces program.
• Assist Police Team in managing, evaluating and overseeing State Department engagement in the Iraqi civil security development program.
• Lead assessments of Iraqi civil security forces program and brief assessment results to senior INL and interagency officials.
• Prepare periodic reports, cables, meeting agendas, memoranda, assessments, background materials, and other documents as required regarding the Iraqi civil security forces program.
• Maintain training and proficiency records, while ensuring 100% accountability of all issued equipment.
Department of Veterans Affairs – Augusta, GA Apr 2001 – Apr 2006
Police Officer / GS6
• Patrolled surrounding areas as assigned by vehicle and on foot to deter, locate, and apprehend persons committing crimes or unlawful activities.
• Implemented emergency preparedness and evacuation plans, secured perimeters and coordinated fire, medical, communication, utilities, and other emergency services.
• Maintained accurate and complete records, reports, and files; provided documentation to appropriate state, federal, and local agencies as required by law.
Richmond County Sheriff’s Office – Augusta, GA Apr 1995 – Apr 2001
Deputy Sheriff
• Performed aggressive ground and vehicle patrols; answered calls for the protection of life, property and the enforcement of County and State laws.
• Made arrests as necessary; interviewed victims, complaints, and witnesses; interrogated suspects, gathered and preserved evidence; testified and presented evidence in court.
• Prepared reports of arrests made, investigations conducted, and unusual incidents observed.
• Contacted and cooperated with other law enforcement agencies in matters relating to the investigation of crimes and apprehension of offenders.
Aiken Youth Correctional Facility – Aiken, SC Feb 1993 – Apr 1995
Corrections Officer
• Supervised custody, treatment, and training of inmates.
• Controlled disruptive behavior by appropriate verbal orders and/or appropriate use of physical force.
• Used verbal and listening skills to determine potential inmate problems.
• Communicated information regarding security, safety and operations.
• Stayed abreast of policy and procedures, directives and memos.
U.S Army – Various duty stations 1978 – 2001
Dental NCO (MOS 91E) E-5/P
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CERTIFICATIONS
• Beretta M9 • M4 Assault Rifle • AK47 Assault Rifle
• Centerfield Booking: Procedures | Fingerprinting | Intoxilyzer 5000
• First Aid – Present through Apr 2013
TRAINING
• Department of Veterans Affairs Training Academy – Little Rock, AR 2001
• Central Savannah river Area Law Enforcement Training Center – Blythe, GA 1997