Crystal Felicies is seeking a career in national security where she can utilize her education and experience. She has a Bachelor's degree in National Security Studies from New Jersey City University and is pursuing a Master's degree in the same field. Felicies has worked in various internships and jobs related to security, including with the United States Postal Inspection Service and as a personal trainer and bartender. She has developed strong analytical, leadership, and community engagement skills through her education and diverse work experience.
1. Crystal Felicies
(201) 3440229
402 Anderson Ave. Apt. B Cliffside Park, NJ 07010
Felicies.Crystal@gmail.com
Objective
Seeking a challenging and rewarding career in National Security where I can use my
education and experiences.
Experience
United States Postal Inspection Services: NY, NY - Part time 8/11-12/11
Fraud Team Intern
• Obtained a temporary security clearance.
• Assisted in various federal fraud cases.
• Shadowed interviewing victims, witnesses and polygraph examinations.
• Interacted with US attorney’s office and Dept of Justice. Interacted with other
federal agencies such as, Secret Service, US Dept. of Treasury, ICE, NYPD, and
State Dept.
• Prepared spreadsheets to track activities of specific cases.
• Used software such as accurint and Federal Reserve images to assist in cases.
Intelligence Team Intern - Part time 1/12-5/12
• Assisted in different intelligence cases ranging from money laundering to child
exploitation.
• Shadowed on seminars and some training dealing with dangerous mail
investigations (DMI).
• Interacted with the National Intelligence Unit (NIU).
• Assisted with discovery in preparation for trial.
2. • Entered information of victims in a secure system to later assist in cases or trial
preparation.
• Became familiar with Suspicious Activity Reports (SAR’s).
T&R Security Services: Fairlawn, NJ - Part time 9/07-10/13
Security Guard
• Protect client employees and property from losses due to vandalism or thefts.
• Inspect and insure that client’s premises are secured and free from leakages, fire
hazards, or other risks.
• Control access to premises and enforce procedures.
• Assist with theft investigations.
Fitness Factory Gym: Edgewater, NJ - Part time 7/13-Present
Personal Trainer
• Designed and implemented unique and exciting fitness programs aimed at
improving stamina, increasing muscle mass and reducing body mass index.
• Mentored new training consultants, offering counseling on administrative
responsibilities as well as effective ways to interact with gym management while
serving the needs of clients.
• Conceptualized, designed and implemented strength training programs to fit
individual the needs and goals of each client.
• Develop and lead staff training and continuing education classes to ensure gym
staff is current in new technologies and standards.
Rusty Kales: Edgewater, NJ - Part time 3/2005-Present
Bartender/Bar Manager
• Supervise two employees per shift.
• Insure clients comply with the legal drinking ages.
• Maintain inventory levels and advise owner when to reorder merchandise.
• Inspect incoming shipments and investigate discrepancies.
• Conduct nightly drawer audits and close the establishment.
3. Outback Steakhouse: Edgewater, NJ- Part time 3/03-3/07
Server/Bartender/Certified trainer/Head waitress
• Managed employee payrolls.
• Trained and oriented new hires.
• Conducted nightly cash drawers audits and closed the restaurant.
Finish Line Inc. – Full time 10/01-3/03
Assistant Manager
• Supervise up to eight employees.
• Managed payroll and managed monthly inventory.
• Conducted nightly cash drawer audits.
• Inspected incoming shipments and investigate discrepancies.
• Conducted interviews.
US Army 5/01-9/01
• Upheld US Army code of ethics.
Regal Cinemas – Part time 01/00-5/01
Chief of Staff
• Supervised up to 25 employees per shift.
• Conducted nightly cash drawer audits.
• Managed monthly inventory.
• Ran tests on film equipment.
Education
4. New Jersey City University: Jersey City, NJ 9/2013-Present
Master of Science in National Security Studies (MS - NSS): 18 Credits completed
Expected Graduation Date: December 2015
Special certifications: Information Systems Security Officers, CNSSI 4014 (Entry
Level) certification.
New Jersey City University: Jersey City, NJ 9/07-5/12
Major: Bachelor of Science in National Security Studies. Completed 127 credits
Grade Point Average (Overall) Magna Cum Laude 3.73
Grade Point Average (Major) 3.85
Graduation Date: May 16, 2012
Special Certificates/Accomplishments: Information Systems Security (INFOSEC)
Professionals, NSTISSI 4011 certification. Special Recognition for 4.0 GPA for the 2010
academic year.
Skills
Built strong and successful community relationships by volunteering at battered women’s
shelters. Conduct awareness of social issues through women’s shelters. Built strong
skills in working with others while having a leadership position or part of a team. Built
strong analytical skills from experience in management, internships, US Army, and
education. Learning Spanish.
Computer Proficiencies
Microsoft word, excel, PowerPoint, and Internet explorer. Familiar with use of Accurint
in federal cases. Familiar with use of Federal Reserve images in federal cases.
Certifications
SORA certified
Information Systems Security (INFOSEC) Professionals, NSTISSI 4011 certification.
FEMA Introduction to Hazardous Materials (IS-00005.a)
FEMA Diversity Awareness 2013 (IS-00020.13)
FEMA Civil Rights and FEMA Disaster Assistance 2013 (IS-00021.13)
FEMA Workplace Violence Awareness Training 2013 (IS-00106.13)
ACSM Certified Personal Trainer
Awards
5. Special Recognition for 4.0 GPA for the entire 2010 academic year at NJCU.
Nomination for Student of the year in NJCU 2012.
Employee of the year at Outback Steakhouse in 2005.
Employee of the month in Outback Steakhouse in 2004 in January, March, and
September.
6. Special Recognition for 4.0 GPA for the entire 2010 academic year at NJCU.
Nomination for Student of the year in NJCU 2012.
Employee of the year at Outback Steakhouse in 2005.
Employee of the month in Outback Steakhouse in 2004 in January, March, and
September.