Terrance Granger
Fredericksburg
Summary
Security professional with solid background in protecting assets and ensuring safety. Proven ability to assess risks, manage security protocols, and respond effectively to incidents. Strong focus on collaborative team efforts and adapting to evolving security needs. Reliable and skilled in surveillance, access control, and emergency response.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Youth Care Worker
Childhelp USA
Lignum, VA
06.2025 - Current
- Provided support to youth in daily activities and emotional development.
- Facilitated group activities to promote teamwork and interpersonal skills.
- Assisted in implementing individualized care plans for each youth.
- Monitored behavior and documented observations to ensure safety.
- Conducted regular safety checks and maintained facility cleanliness, ensuring a secure and hygienic environment for all program participants.
Executive Protection Agent
Self-employeed
Richmond, VA
02.2016 - Current
- Conducted threat assessments to ensure client safety and security during high-profile events.
- Developed and implemented personalized security plans tailored to individual client needs.
- Coordinated with law enforcement and emergency services to enhance protective measures.
- Monitored surroundings for potential risks, employing situational awareness techniques.
- Managed logistics for secure transportation, ensuring timely arrivals while mitigating risks.
- Worked with local, state and government agencies regarding company security matters.
Security Officer
VCU Health System
Richmond, VA
08.2024 - 06.2025
- Monitored security systems and access points to ensure safety of patients and staff.
- Responded promptly to incidents, maintaining calm and effective communication with emergency services.
- Conducted regular patrols to deter theft, vandalism, and ensure compliance with safety protocols.
- Assisted in training new security personnel on operational procedures and emergency response protocols.
Behavior Specialist
St. Joseph Villa
Richmond, VA
08.2017 - 06.2021
- Developed and implemented behavior intervention plans tailored to individual resident needs.
- Conducted assessments to identify behavioral challenges and recommended appropriate interventions.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance care strategies and improve resident outcomes.
- Trained staff on behavior management techniques and crisis intervention protocols.
- Provided crisis intervention support during critical incidents, deescalating situations and ensuring the safety of all involved parties.
Correctional Officer
Riverside Regional Jail
Hopewell, VA
03.2015 - 06.2017
- Monitored inmate activities to ensure compliance with safety regulations and facility policies.
- Conducted regular inspections of cells and common areas to maintain security and cleanliness standards.
- Responded promptly to emergencies, utilizing de-escalation techniques to manage potentially volatile situations.
- Collaborated with team members to develop strategies for behavior management and conflict resolution among inmates.
Education
High School Diploma -
Thomas Jefferson High School
Richmond, VAAssociate of Arts -
Allegany College of Maryland
Cumberland, MDBachelor of Arts - Sociology
Virginia State University
Petersburg, VASkills
- Multicultural sensitivity
- Behavior man
- Security guard license
- Report writing
- Public safety
- Guest relations
- De-escalation techniques
- Crowd control
- Emergency response
- Situational awareness
Certification
- Active Shooter Prevention- FEMA IS-904
- Crowd Manager Fundamentals- NCS4
- Armed Security Officer- DCJS RE01
- Handgun- DCJS RE07
- Unarmed Security- DCJS RE11
Timeline
Youth Care Worker
Childhelp USA
06.2025 - Current
Security Officer
VCU Health System
08.2024 - 06.2025
Behavior Specialist
St. Joseph Villa
08.2017 - 06.2021
Executive Protection Agent
Self-employeed
02.2016 - Current
Correctional Officer
Riverside Regional Jail
03.2015 - 06.2017
High School Diploma -
Thomas Jefferson High School
Associate of Arts -
Allegany College of Maryland
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
Virginia State University