Stacey Nixon
Norfolk
Summary
Seasoned Training Specialist with 20 plus years of a successful background implementing continued mandatory instruction. Dedicated to improving employee performance, work quality and team productivity through successful training initiatives.
Skilled with attention to details as well as empowering coworkers and people I supervised. My zeal is in the field of security. I have manuvered through several adversities and demonstrated with professionalism.
Seasoned Protective Security Officer with hands-on experience in maintaining safe and secure environments for various types of establishments. Demonstrated ability to respond swiftly and effectively to emergency situations, conduct regular patrols and surveillance, control access points, detect suspicious activities, and enforce rules/regulations. Possess strong communication skills, critical thinking abilities, physical endurance, alertness, integrity, and good judgment. Previous work has led to improved security processes and protocols to enhance safety measures.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
1987
1987
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Protective Security Officer
Paragon Systems
Virginia Beach
06.2025 - Current
- Monitored surveillance systems to detect and respond to security threats promptly.
- Implemented emergency preparedness plans to ensure safety during critical incidents.
- Trained team members on incident response protocols and safety procedures.
- Greet visitors and staff at entrance points and conduct screening for contraband entering into a Federal facility.
- Inspected premises regularly to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Documented security incidents and prepared reports for management review.
Assistant Institutional Training Officer
Indian Creek Correctional Center
Chesapeake
02.1999 - 02.2024
- Trained users to operate and manage hardware and software.
- Created practice exams, exercise documents and interactive videos from older content and transferred print materials to digital.
- Evaluated client processes, employee performance and training progress to determine additional training needs.
- Designed and directed orientation and training programs to meet client needs.
- Scheduled training sessions based on availability of classrooms, equipment and instructors.
- Developed skill-specific training programs to promote employee development.
- Blended business's goals, mission and values with learning development initiatives to deliver high-quality training to employees.
- Developed complete training programs and led training using expert learning techniques.
- Helped students meet diverse professional development goals.
- Delivered training program courses to meet validated agency requirements.
- Researched, documented and escalated support cases to higher levels of support when unable to resolve issues using available resources.
- Monitored compliance with training standards and regulations within the correctional facility.
Education
Matthew Maury Fontaine
Norfolk, VASkills
- Business Administration
- [Type] training
- Orientation procedures
- Finance
- Video instruction
- Training manuals and materials
- Classroom experience
- Team-building activities
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Time management
Timeline
Protective Security Officer
Paragon Systems
06.2025 - Current
Assistant Institutional Training Officer
Indian Creek Correctional Center
02.1999 - 02.2024
Matthew Maury Fontaine