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Brandi Stange

Mesa

Summary

Motivated Security Professional experienced in surveillance and monitoring techniques to ensure secure environments. Developed strong interpersonal relationships within the community to maintain a positive image while demonstrating leadership skills. Delivered effective emergency response and enforced security protocols to mitigate potential risks.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Security Monitor

Mesa Unified School District
Mesa, AZ
09.2025 - Current

Operated weapons detectors daily for all individuals entering school; conducted secondary searches on alert to ensure safety. Assist campus security officer in the performance of their duties; report problems to campus security officer Monitored student lunch areas, bus areas, restrooms, and parking lots to maintain safety and adherence to school policies. Patrol hallways, entrances, parking lots, and school perimeters Enforce school rules and policies Check identification and monitor visitor access Maintain secure entrances and exits during school hours by checking them frequently in my assigned area Coordinate with local police or school resource officers as needed Build rapport with students to encourage respectful behavior and overall adherence to student code of conduct Maintain detailed logs of daily activities, incidents, and observations Complete incident reports when necessary Assists with other assigned duties as appropriate to the area of assignment and Mesa Public Schools Administered CPR to individuals in emergency situations and first aid as needed and coordinates with campus staff during emergency medical situations Managed the inventory of handcuffs, OC Spray, and Narcan for emergency situations. Assisted administration with personal searches using a wand on students suspected of possessing electronic devices for vaping nicotine or THC and other prohibited items.

Monitored campus security systems to ensure safety of students and staff.

Responded promptly to incidents, maintaining clear communication with law enforcement and emergency services.

Conducted regular safety inspections, identifying potential hazards and implementing corrective measures.

Security Monitor

Gilbert Unified School District
Gilbert, AZ
08.2022 - 05.2025

Administered CPR and first aid and coordinated with campus staff during emergency medical situations. Assists community law enforcement personnel for the purpose of supporting them in the completion of their work activities within the school environment. Collaborates with other agencies (e.g., law enforcement, community professionals, etc.) for the purpose of communicating and/or receiving information regarding situations that may affect safety within the school environment. Communicates school policies and enforcement procedures to students, personnel and visitors for the purpose of ensuring their understanding and the potential consequences of violation. Detains individuals suspected of engaging in illegal activities for the purpose of apprehending suspects and preventing further illegal activities. Escorts assigned personnel and/or documents (e.g., employees, visitors, bank deposits, etc.) for the purpose of providing direction, ensuring safety and providing security for persons and/or sensitive information. Investigated campus crimes and student-related incidents to resolve conflicts and refer cases to outside agencies for appropriate resolution. Patrols school facilities (e.g. grounds, roads, buildings, adjacent areas, etc.) for the purpose of providing administrative visibility, maintaining security, and deterring crime. Prepared documentation (e.g. incident and activity reports, security logs) to provide written support and convey critical information. Responds to emergency situations for the purpose of addressing immediate safety concerns. Supervises students to detention programs within the security department (e.g., students' assigned to patrol and clean grounds, halls, and rooms, etc.) for the purpose of making sure the student completes his/her assigned task. Testifies in court proceedings, and school administrative actions for the purpose of providing information and documenting illegal activity. Transports students needing to be transported off campus (e.g., sick children, children removed from school for disciplinary reasons, etc.) for the purpose of getting the student to his/her required destination. Communicates with the District Safety & Security Director as incidents arise. Checked and responded to emails daily to maintain communication. Maintains a clean supply of uniforms and wears them consistently and in accordance with policy. Assists other personnel for the purpose of supporting them in the completion of their work activities.

Monitored campus activities to ensure safety and security for students and staff.

Responded promptly to incidents, de-escalating situations and coordinating support when necessary.

Conducted regular patrols of school premises to identify potential security risks.

Security Monitor

Mesa Unified School District
Mesa, AZ
11.2021 - 08.2022

Use of weapons detectors daily for all persons and students entering the school during, every individual must clear to gain access. In the event of the weapons detectors alerting, a secondary search will be performed by checking backpacks and other bags/musical instrument cases to determine what is causing the alert. Assisted campus security officer by reporting issues and ensuring adherence to safety protocols Monitored student lunch areas, bus areas, restrooms, and parking lots to ensure safety and compliance with school policies Patrol hallways, entrances, parking lots, and school perimeters Enforce school rules and policies Check identification and monitor visitor access Maintained secure entrances and exits during school hours through regular checks in assigned area Coordinate with local police or school resource officers as needed Build rapport with students to encourage respectful behavior and overall adherence to student code of conduct Maintain detailed logs of daily activities, incidents, and observations Complete incident reports when necessary Assisted with assigned duties relevant to the area of assignment and Mesa Public Schools. Administers CPR and first aid as needed and coordinates with campus staff during emergency medical situations Maintained handcuffs, OC Spray, and Narcan for use in emergency situations. Assisted administration with personal searches using a wand on students suspected of possessing prohibited electronic devices.

Monitored campus activities to ensure safety and security for students and staff.

Conducted regular patrols to identify potential security risks and implemented preventive measures.

Responded promptly to incidents, facilitating effective communication with law enforcement when necessary.

Correctional Officer

Corrections Corporation of America
Eloy, AZ
12.2014 - 11.2020

Supervised inmates and inmate activity in correctional facilities. Transports and escorts inmates within secured areas according to relevant laws, policies, and procedures. Conducted pat searches on inmates returning from kitchen duty and educational/vocational programs to maintain safety and security Prepares incident reports and other documentation like key and equipment control log books/paperwork for control areas Enforces rules and regulations governing facility security, inmate conduct, and inmate accountability Executed standing face-to-photo headcounts at scheduled times to ensure accurate accountability of all inmates Conducts daily random cell searches on inmates’ personal property for contraband Break up physical confrontations and protect inmates and fellow officers from harm Provided emergency assistance, including CPR, first aid, and evacuation procedures. Perform cell extractions of non-compliant inmates to ensure safety, with a team of officers utilizing cell extraction equipment e.g., protective equipment, restraints, baton, shield, and video equipment as required

Supervised inmate activities to ensure compliance with facility regulations and safety protocols.

Conducted regular security checks to maintain safe and secure environment for staff and inmates.

Collaborated with medical personnel to address inmate health issues, ensuring timely interventions.

Detention Sergeant, Intermediate supervisory level, 3 years of progressive supervision

Pinal County Sheriff's Office Adult Detention
Florence, AZ
03.2006 - 01.2008
  • Managed a staff of 25 or more officers and civilian employees assigned to shift.
  • Oversaw 1,000 to 1,500 inmates and immigration detainees.
  • Develop and provide training for employees of the detention team on a monthly basis
  • Developed and delivered monthly training for detention team to enhance staff skills and compliance
  • Generate watch reports for pass down of information and incidents
  • Generate staff schedules and assignments, scheduling time off requests
  • Verify all inmate counts are correct and facility is secure
  • Generated staff schedules and assignments, ensuring adequate coverage and efficient time-off management
  • Ensured data verification to prevent discrepancies and errors. is entered correctly into Spillman Database
  • Verify cash for inmate accounts and bonds for release
  • Investigated and reported findings on inmate complaints and grievances, fostering a fair and safe environment
  • Checked all booking paperwork received from outside agencies.

Detention Corporal, 2 years of progressive supervision

Pinal County Sheriff's Office Adult Detention
Florence, AZ
11.2002 - 03.2006
  • Managed complex files, ensuring accuracy in judicial proceedings and safeguarding confidential information
  • Respond to the Detention Tactical Unit call outs as emergencies arise in the detention center
  • Responded to emergencies and stressful situations with calmness and decisiveness, enhancing safety and security within the detention center
  • Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing with Detention Staff, public and inmates
  • Responded to Detention Tactical Unit call outs during emergencies in the detention center
  • Deal impartially with individuals of various socioeconomic, ethnic and cultural backgrounds
  • Handle and use firearms, proficiently and safely when transporting inmates outside of the facility
  • Entered data into Spillman Database, maintaining up-to-date records for efficient operational oversight

Education

GED -

Maricopa Community Colleges, Mesa Community College
Mesa, AZ
09-1997

Skills

  • Detail-oriented and the ability to make critical decisions quickly and decisively
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Workload analysis
  • Situational awareness
  • Public safety awareness
  • Health and safety compliance
  • Incident documentation
  • Threat assessment
  • Detail-oriented and the ability to make critical decisions quickly and decisively
  • Ability to analyze workload and prioritize tasks
  • Excellent interpersonal communication skills both written and verbal
  • Observation
  • Stress tolerance
  • Emergency preparedness

Certification

  • Basic Detention Officer Training (240 hours), Northland Pioneer College, Showlow, AZ
  • Detention Tactical Unit Member, Pinal County Adult Detention, Florence, AZ
  • Taser M-26 Certification, Pinal County Adult Detention, Florence, AZ
  • Pepper Ball Operator Certification SA200, Pinal County Adult Detention, Florence, AZ
  • Weapons Qualifications Beretta 92FS and Remington 870 shotgun, Pinal County Adult Detention, Florence, AZ
  • Staff Supervision for Detention Professionals, Parker, AZ
  • First/Second Line Jail Supervisor’s Training Program
  • The Transition to Correctional Supervisor online courses through American Correctional Association
  • Interpersonal Skills Seminar, Scottsdale, AZ
  • Basic Supervision Training Laughlin, NV

Timeline

Security Monitor

Mesa Unified School District
09.2025 - Current

Security Monitor

Gilbert Unified School District
08.2022 - 05.2025

Security Monitor

Mesa Unified School District
11.2021 - 08.2022

Correctional Officer

Corrections Corporation of America
12.2014 - 11.2020

Detention Sergeant, Intermediate supervisory level, 3 years of progressive supervision

Pinal County Sheriff's Office Adult Detention
03.2006 - 01.2008

Detention Corporal, 2 years of progressive supervision

Pinal County Sheriff's Office Adult Detention
11.2002 - 03.2006

GED -

Maricopa Community Colleges, Mesa Community College
Brandi Stange