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PARRIS A. PRESTON

Waldorf

Summary

Primary goal is to become an asset to the company in any way, shape, or form. Seeking to secure a position that offers professional challenges, utilizing interpersonal skills, and excellent time management. Driven and passionate individual with excellent leadership skills and problem-solving abilities. Highly organized and proactive with a solid understanding of taking actions, protecting, and prioritizing issues. Dedicated to efficiency and reliability in personal work and collaborative projects. Motivated to grow, learn, and excel within the company and individually.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Background Investigator

CACI
12.2023 - Current
  • Conducted comprehensive interviews with subjects, references, and other relevant individuals for accurate background information gathering.
  • Review appropriate records to obtain facts to resolve all material issues in a case or to establish the background, reputation, character, suitability, or qualifications of the subject under investigation.
  • Document all information and submit a detailed report of investigation within a strict required timeline.
  • Performed detailed fieldwork to verify candidate qualifications, ensuring the integrity of hiring processes for clients.
  • Maintained strict confidentiality while handling sensitive personal information during investigations, adhering to privacy regulations and ethical guidelines.

PSO

Alied Universal Security Services
05.2023 - Current
  • Processing visitors by verifying identification
  • Enforce federal government facility rules and regulations Investigate and interview all persons involved in any disrupting actions against policies, rules, and regulations of federal facility
  • Obtain evidence via interviews Document all information and submit a detailed report of incident and investigate upon closure of incident
  • Detect and report criminal acts
  • Inspect personal items via x- ray; conduct secondary screening if needed

PSO

Allied Universal Security Services
11.2021 - 05.2023
  • Process visitors by verifying identification
  • Enforce federal government facility rules and regulations
  • Detect and report criminal acts
  • Inspect personal items via x- ray; conduct secondary screening if needed

Data Science and National Security Intern

Federal Commissions Communication
06.2021 - 10.2021
  • Using Google Analytics methods to gather statistics
  • Obtaining information on International Telecom via FCC Library
  • Collecting data to assist in revising FCC communications documents

PSO

Golden SVCS, LLC
08.2020 - Current
  • Process visitors by verifying identification
  • Enforce federal government facility rules and regulations
  • Detect and report criminal acts
  • Inspect personal items via x- ray; conduct secondary screening if needed

Driver

UBER
12.2019 - 08.2020
  • Achieved safe driving records by consistently following traffic rules and regulations.
  • Ensured timely deliveries by strictly following routes, using GPS navigation systems, and staying updated on road conditions.
  • Demonstrated strong knowledge of geography and local roads for optimal route selection.

Dispatcher

DC Tours and Transportation
09.2019 - 12.2019
  • Directed all dispatching, routing, and tracking of numerous fleet vehicles
  • Dispatched drivers to assist in various hourly callers based on locations, needs and worker availability
  • Collected and entered data in system
  • Provide clients with ETA’s and quoted pricings

Driver

MV Transportation
05.2019 - 09.2019
  • Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs
  • Providing on- demand transportation services in wheelchair accessible vehicles.

Dispatcher

MV Transportation
07.2017 - 05.2019
  • Responded to over 50 daily caller requests with information about assistance and timeframes
  • Closely monitored dispatch boards to triage and prioritize over 50 daily calls
  • Directed all dispatching, routing, and tracking of numerous fleet vehicles
  • Kept detailed track of all available field personnel and all in-progress and completed calls.

Event Staff Member

Country Club At Woodmore
04.2017 - 07.2017
  • Set up event facilities and equipment, cleaned areas, and organized supplies
  • Performed post- event tasks such as breaking down areas, removing trash, and cleaning facilities
  • Providing exceptional customer service to all guests escalated concerns where needed
  • Processed payments, checked tickets and directed guests to their specific locations

Driver

Lyft
02.2017 - 04.2017
  • Ensured timely deliveries by strictly following routes, using GPS navigation systems, and staying updated on road conditions.
  • Demonstrated strong knowledge of geography and local roads for optimal route selection.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing concerns and resolving issues promptly.

Lead Hostess

Kobe Japanese Steakhouse
09.2014 - 02.2017
  • Monitored seating areas
  • Informed service of their newly seated parties for speedy service
  • Assigned work tasks and coordinated activities of dining room personnel to deliver prompt, courteous service to patrons
  • Supervised server balance and monitored table turnover to accurately seat customers.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Bowie State University
Bowie, MD
05.2022

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Prince George's Community College
Upper Marlboro, MD
05.2015

Skills

  • Case Management
  • Action Planning and Scheduling
  • Investigative Research
  • Interview Techniques
  • Planning and Scheduling
  • Report Preparation
  • Report Writing
  • Research Expertise (Collection & Analysis)

Timeline

Background Investigator

CACI
12.2023 - Current

PSO

Alied Universal Security Services
05.2023 - Current

PSO

Allied Universal Security Services
11.2021 - 05.2023

Data Science and National Security Intern

Federal Commissions Communication
06.2021 - 10.2021

PSO

Golden SVCS, LLC
08.2020 - Current

Driver

UBER
12.2019 - 08.2020

Dispatcher

DC Tours and Transportation
09.2019 - 12.2019

Driver

MV Transportation
05.2019 - 09.2019

Dispatcher

MV Transportation
07.2017 - 05.2019

Event Staff Member

Country Club At Woodmore
04.2017 - 07.2017

Driver

Lyft
02.2017 - 04.2017

Lead Hostess

Kobe Japanese Steakhouse
09.2014 - 02.2017

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Bowie State University

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Prince George's Community College
PARRIS A. PRESTON