1. Louise E. Elliott
8480 Limekiln Pike Apt. 1005 Wyncote, Pa, 19095
Cell: 267-257-2855
lhowze1@capellauniversity.edu
Professional Summary
Exceptionally experienced in Homeland Security Emergency Management with a superb safety
and customer satisfaction history. Adept at communicating complex crisis management
strategies and procedures to professional and non-professional audiences. Flexible scheduling
availability to include evenings, weekends, and emergency and other unusual circumstances.
Core Qualifications
• Considerable emergency management program development experience
• Strong familiarity with planning emergency and crisis management
• Excellent expertise in crisis plan implementation
• Good skills in analyzing complex issues
• Superior organizational and problem-solving skills
• High verbal and written communication abilities
• FEMA, National Incident Management System (NIMS) and Incident Command System
(ICS) trained.
• Experienced in on-line education systems
Experience
December, 2002- Present
I am currently a sworn Police Officer in the City of Philadelphia. During my tenure I have
gained experience to cope with situations firmly, courteously, tactfully and with respect for the
rights of others. Analyze situations quickly and objectively, and to determine a proper course of
action to be taken. Understand and carry out oral and written instructions, make arrests, and take
necessary police action to prevent the commission of a crime, including use of a firearm where
needed. Respond to emergency situations, use firearms and other weapons as need, as well as
identify, analyze and respond to crime and disorder problems. Use computer systems to obtain
necessary information in the performance of the position. Knowledge of NCIC and certified in
crime scene investigations.
April 2007- Present
I have held the volunteer position of Chief of Security at Congregation Temple Beth’ El
supervising and training a staff of 17 Security Officers who hold federal, state, local, and private
sector positions. Developed protection enhancement strategies. Ensured complete Rabbi and

2. congregant protection. Maintained emergency procedures in accordance with state and federal
standards. Developed emergency procedures for volunteer Security Officers, and provided them
with short- and long-term crisis upgrades to existing plans. Assessed currency of crisis strategy
approaches and developed new plans in coordination with stakeholders.
January, 2009
Deputized as a U.S. Marshall to assist in security and safety for the inauguration of President
Barak Obama.
July, 2011
Coordinated dignitary protection at Congregation Temple Beth' El, with Israeli Consulate
Security Officers, and the Philadelphia Police Department Homeland Security Unit. The
dignitary Protection was for the visit of Former Israeli Ambassador Dr. Michael Oren in July
2011 without incident.
December, 2012
Coordinated dignitary protection at Congregation Temple Beth' El for the visit of Ethiopian-
Israeli Politician Deputy Speaker of the Knessett, MK Shlomo Molla.
Education
2013 Capella University, Minneapolis, MN Bachelor Degree in Public Safety with a
Specialization in Homeland Security.
2015 Capella University, Minneapolis, MN Masters Degree in Emergency Management.
2015 Capella University, Minneapolis, MN Certification in Homeland Security.
2015- Presently enrolled as a PhD learner at Capella University, Minneapolis, MN Emergency
Management.
Member/leader at following organizations
• National Organization of Black Women in Law Enforcement (NOWBLE)
• The Pi Eta Delta Sorority (PEDS)
Member/Leader
December 2012 to Present
The Pi Eta Delta Sorority (PEDS) is a professional development group composed of women
enrolled in or who completed a Ph.D./Doctoral program at a regionally accredited college or
university.