Malita MCGee
Accokeek
Summary
With a proven track record at Metropolitan Police Department, I excel in conflict de-escalation and criminal investigations, enhancing public safety and community trust. Leveraging skills in cybersecurity awareness and effective communication, I've significantly contributed to reducing crime rates and fostering a secure environment. My approach is characterized by a keen eye for detail and a commitment to excellence in law enforcement.
Experienced with conducting surveillance and managing access control to prevent unauthorized entry. Utilizes strong observational skills to identify and address potential security threats effectively. Knowledge of emergency response procedures, ensuring swift and appropriate action during incidents.
Security professional with thorough understanding of implementing and maintaining security protocols. Known for reliability, flexibility in adapting to dynamic environments, and strong focus on collaborative efforts to achieve results. Adept in surveillance, incident response, and conflict resolution, bringing balanced approach to team alignment and operational efficiency.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Security Officer
United Security Forces LLC
07.2023 - Current
- Monitored the store
- Provided excellent customer service while addressing visitor inquiries or concerns related to facility safety or access control procedures.
- Prevented unauthorized access to facilities.
- Maintained a safe environment for employees and visitors through continuous risk assessment and threat analysis.
- Reported unwated activities and persons to law enforcement.
- Examined doors and windows to verify security.
- Investigated suspicious activities and persons to maintain security of premises.
- Created a culture of safety awareness among employees through regular presentations and communication on security issues.
Court Security Officer
Paragon Protective Service
01.2023 - 06.2023
- Promoted a culture of vigilance and preparedness among courthouse staff by participating in educational sessions on security best practices and emergency response procedures.
- Increased overall courthouse safety through meticulous monitoring of surveillance systems and prompt reaction to any suspicious activity observed.
- Reduced safety incidents by promptly addressing and resolving potential hazards or security breaches.
- Maintained order in the courtroom during high-profile cases, ensuring a smooth judicial process for all parties involved.
- Conducted regular patrols of the courthouse perimeter, identifying potential vulnerabilities and addressing them promptly.
- Demonstrated sound judgment in handling sensitive information related to cases or individuals within the courthouse setting.
- Enhanced courthouse security by conducting thorough entry screenings and managing access control.
- Maintained accurate records of daily activities while on duty at the courthouse, ensuring proper documentation was available upon request or review by supervisors or other relevant personnel.
- Escorted jurors, visitors, and prisoners into courtroom.
- Checked identification of employees, law enforcement officers, and attorneys.
- Stopped people from entering courtroom while judge charged jury.
- Patrolled court building and grounds and checked visitors and packages at entrances.
Police Officer
Metropolitan Police Department
09.1997 - 09.2022
- Utilized excellent communication skills when interacting with diverse populations, fostering trust between law enforcement and the community members they serve.
- Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.
- Enhanced public safety by conducting routine patrols and responding to emergency calls promptly.
- Handled domestic disputes tactfully, de-escalating tensions while providing appropriate support to affected individuals.
- Effectively diffused potentially dangerous situations through verbal negotiation techniques before escalating force was necessary.
- Reduced criminal activity in assigned areas through proactive policing and community engagement.
- Investigated and reported crimes, accidents, offenses, and damage to property.
- Trained new officers on department policies and procedures, fostering a professional work environment focused on public service.
- Testified effectively in court, contributing to successful prosecutions of offenders.
- Conducted thorough investigations for various cases, leading to timely resolutions and justice served.
- Conducted witness interviews and gathered details regarding incidents to determine best course of action.
- Enforced traffic laws diligently, promoting road safety and reducing accident rates.
- Responded immediately to reports of automobile accidents and criminal activity, calling for additional support as necessary.
- Maintained accurate case records and documentation, ensuring proper evidence handling and information sharing among relevant parties.
- Conducted preliminary investigations at scenes of major crimes.
- Apprehended offenders and conducted interviews and interrogations.
- Responded to emergency calls to provide assistance to citizens in need.
- Conducted searches of individuals, vehicles and premises.
- Obtained information from arrested subjects to conduct debriefings.
- Handled citation and traffic violation paperwork.
- Utilized clear communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships with citizens.
- Provided testimony in court proceedings.
- Built excellent rapport and working relationship with community to build trust and improve upon communication.
- Performed rescue functions at accidents, emergencies and disasters by directing traffic and administering emergency medical aid.
- Participated in continuous firearms proficiency, defensive driving and arrest technique training.
- Monitored criminal activity in community to identify suspicious activity.
- Monitored traffic violations, issuing citations as necessary.
- Assisted in special investigations and crime prevention programs.
- Identified, pursued and arrested suspects and perpetrators of criminal acts.
- Enforced traffic laws and ordinances through visual observation and radar speed detection.
- Apprehended suspects, read Miranda Rights, and transported offenders to jail.
- Collaborated with other law enforcement agencies to solve complex cases and apprehend dangerous criminals.
- Assisted in the development of crime prevention strategies, resulting in safer neighborhoods.
- Implemented community outreach initiatives that strengthened partnerships between residents and local law enforcement agencies.
- Mentored junior officers on the importance of ethical behavior, accountability, and professionalism in their role as public servants.
- Patrolled assigned areas to check homes, businesses, and public roads for signs of disturbance.
- Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices, maintaining a high level of expertise within the field of law enforcement.
- Displayed sound judgment under pressure when making critical decisions that impact public safety during emergency situations.
Education
High School Diploma -
Oxon Hill Sr. High School
6701 Leyte Dr. Oxon Hill MD 2074506-1985
Skills
- Report writing
- Incident reporting
- Security guard license
- General security
- Detail-oriented
- Patrol operations
- Conflict de-escalation
- Conflict resolution techniques
- Threat assessment
- Weapons training
- Report generation
- Arrest procedures
- Military experience
- Law enforcement background
- Criminal investigations
- Criminal law
- Active shooter training
- Workplace violence prevention
- Emergency evacuation procedures
- Cybersecurity awareness
- Criminal law knowledge
- Shift work experience
- Screening wands
Timeline
Security Officer
United Security Forces LLC
07.2023 - Current
Court Security Officer
Paragon Protective Service
01.2023 - 06.2023
Police Officer
Metropolitan Police Department
09.1997 - 09.2022
High School Diploma -
Oxon Hill Sr. High School
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