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• Experienced Senior Leader in federal law enforcement leading criminal investigations. Expertise in leading internal employee misconduct / ethics / policy / law compliance investigations, policy development and implementation, with over 30 years experience on local, state, and federal government levels. Includes Top Secret (TS / SCI) clearance with polygraph. • Expertise in facilitating leadership and professional development trainings for supervisors to include Leadership and Command at the U.S. Army War College and Leadership in Police Organizations with International Association of Chiefs of Police. Managed complex budget operations of large nationwide programs. Supervised both federal law enforcement and civilian personnel.• Assigned, directed, and managed all internal affairs investigations nationwide for the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF). Conducted critical and sensitive internal investigations of high-level employees. • Decisive leader with a reputation for implementing innovative and practical change and a professional known for dedicated leadership in high stress situations. • Proven expertise, accomplishments, and broad experience in complex criminal investigations and complex internal investigations. Reviews special operation plans for compliance and best safety practices. • Authentic leader who builds and supports teams that execute defined objectives while being a fair minded and decisive problem solver. • Planned and directed federal agency response to critical incidents and agency security responsibilities and logistics for the 2022 World Games.• Oversees enforcement operations in the state of Alabama for ATF.• Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) certified Firearms Instructor and recognized in Federal Court as a Firearms Interstate Nexus Expert. • Promoted National Integrated Ballistics Information Network (NIBIN) and facilitated buy in from local/state partners and federal prosecutors. • Oversaw successful deployment of NIBIN mobile unit/van to partner site in area with a high rate of violent crime.