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Appomattox, Virginia, United States

Appomattox, Virginia, United States

- Served on the Appomattox County High School (ACHS) Leadership Team. Led a staff of three teachers and one paraprofessional at the ACHS Alternative Education Center (AAEC).- Guided program efforts for a department providing general and special education services to at-risk students. - Increased annual GED/ISAEP graduations from 40% to over 90% of enrollees and more than doubled the number of annual high school graduates (general education) from AAEC over 4-year period. - Increased… Show more - Served on the Appomattox County High School (ACHS) Leadership Team. Led a staff of three teachers and one paraprofessional at the ACHS Alternative Education Center (AAEC).- Guided program efforts for a department providing general and special education services to at-risk students. - Increased annual GED/ISAEP graduations from 40% to over 90% of enrollees and more than doubled the number of annual high school graduates (general education) from AAEC over 4-year period. - Increased credit recovery rate from 55% to 80+% each semester for attending students. Show less

Appomattox, Virginia

- Taught the GED/Individual Student Alternative Education Program (ISAEP).- Achieved a 90% student first-time GED test passage rate and a 92% program completion/graduation rate for at-risk students.- Named as Appomattox County Public Schools' Teacher of the Year for 2020-2021- Named as Virginia's Region 8 Teacher of the Year for 2022.- Providing high-quality instruction in math, sciences, social studies, and language arts. - Delivering enrichment courses on varied topics… Show more - Taught the GED/Individual Student Alternative Education Program (ISAEP).- Achieved a 90% student first-time GED test passage rate and a 92% program completion/graduation rate for at-risk students.- Named as Appomattox County Public Schools' Teacher of the Year for 2020-2021- Named as Virginia's Region 8 Teacher of the Year for 2022.- Providing high-quality instruction in math, sciences, social studies, and language arts. - Delivering enrichment courses on varied topics, including: U.S. Government, economics, world history, and environmental science. Show less

Appomattox, Virginia

Multiple Locations

- Designed, developed, and securely conducted global HUMINT collection operations. - Awarded the 2015 McCone Award (DS&T directorate-level annual award) for successful leadership and management of a HUMINT-enabled technical intelligence operation.- Awarded the 2013 "Excellence in Foreign Intelligence Collection Operations" Award (DO division-level annual award) for successful leadership and management of a sensitive intelligence collection program.- Awarded a Director of National… Show more - Designed, developed, and securely conducted global HUMINT collection operations. - Awarded the 2015 McCone Award (DS&T directorate-level annual award) for successful leadership and management of a HUMINT-enabled technical intelligence operation.- Awarded the 2013 "Excellence in Foreign Intelligence Collection Operations" Award (DO division-level annual award) for successful leadership and management of a sensitive intelligence collection program.- Awarded a Director of National Intelligence "SPARK" award as a co-author of a published white paper proposing a new technical intelligence capability.- Served as a team leader in the field and as chief of an operations branch at headquarters. Managed operational relationships in the public and private sectors.- Collected intelligence of interest (receiving multiple citations in the President's Daily Brief (PDB) as well as other Cabinet-level executive products) for senior U.S. policymakers and military commanders on nuclear proliferation, cybersecurity, advanced technologies, and terrorism.- Awarded multiple Exceptional Performance Awards. Awarded two National Intelligence Meritorious Unit Citations (NIMUC). Show less

Washington, District Of Columbia

- Embedded (FTE) as a staff operations officer (SOO) at an Intelligence Community organization. Planned, coordinated, and supported global HUMINT cases focusing on the proliferation of nuclear and advanced emerging technology programs of interest to U.S. policymakers. Analyzed trends in worldwide nuclear industry and advanced technology research programs.- Received multiple Exceptional Performance Awards (EPAs) for successful completion of sensitive operations.- Developed new… Show more - Embedded (FTE) as a staff operations officer (SOO) at an Intelligence Community organization. Planned, coordinated, and supported global HUMINT cases focusing on the proliferation of nuclear and advanced emerging technology programs of interest to U.S. policymakers. Analyzed trends in worldwide nuclear industry and advanced technology research programs.- Received multiple Exceptional Performance Awards (EPAs) for successful completion of sensitive operations.- Developed new operations to address priority intelligence requirements related to international advanced technology programs.- Coordinated and deconflicted global HUMINT collection operations with other Intelligence Community agencies.- By-name requested and recruited for conversion from contractor status to federal employment. Show less

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

- By-name requested to design, develop, and instruct a new training and career certification program at the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA). Trained two classes on research and HUMINT targeting-specific analytical methodologies, database and tool usage, and deliverable formats.

Washington, District Of Columbia

- Served with the Defense Intelligence Agency's Defense HUMINT Service (DIA/DH) Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) counterproliferation office as the lead HUMINT targeting officer on the nuclear proliferation team.- Assessed international nuclear personalities, infrastructure, supply chains and geopolitical affairs for intelligence access and accessibility. Supported national security policy decision making on global nuclear/radiological proliferation and terrorism issues. Briefed senior… Show more - Served with the Defense Intelligence Agency's Defense HUMINT Service (DIA/DH) Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) counterproliferation office as the lead HUMINT targeting officer on the nuclear proliferation team.- Assessed international nuclear personalities, infrastructure, supply chains and geopolitical affairs for intelligence access and accessibility. Supported national security policy decision making on global nuclear/radiological proliferation and terrorism issues. Briefed senior leadership on regional nuclear programs and their implications to U.S. foreign policy.- Led three teams as a HUMINT special project manager during an international contingency operation. Led 60+ personnel, achieving goals set by Defense Department executive management as well as two Theater/Combatant Commanders. Worked with Defense Department senior leadership to incorporate new requirements levied by U.S. Congress and the Presidential Administration. Briefed results to senior operational commanders and policymakers.- Awarded a National Intelligence Meritorious Unit Citation (NIMUC). Show less

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

- While assigned to the Naval Criminal Investigative Service's Antiterrorist Alert Center (NCIS-ATAC), provided geopolitical analysis and risk management during international terror-related crises. Led teams during counterterrorism intelligence operations. - Trained command staffs of deploying Carrier Battle Groups and Amphibious Ready Groups on current operational trends and capabilities of terrorist groups in targeted areas of responsibility.- As an Antiterrorism Watch Officer… Show more - While assigned to the Naval Criminal Investigative Service's Antiterrorist Alert Center (NCIS-ATAC), provided geopolitical analysis and risk management during international terror-related crises. Led teams during counterterrorism intelligence operations. - Trained command staffs of deploying Carrier Battle Groups and Amphibious Ready Groups on current operational trends and capabilities of terrorist groups in targeted areas of responsibility.- As an Antiterrorism Watch Officer, served as team leader in the NCIS command post during USS Cole bombing investigation in Yemen and during the 9/11 attacks. - Served as intelligence advisor to NCIS debriefing team during successful efforts to recover U.S. Navy air crew detained in China. Show less

Keflavík, Southern Peninsula, Iceland

- As an Air Intelligence Officer, completed overseas deployments focusing on maritime domain awareness and counterterrorism. Led multinational teams in international venues on intelligence collection projects. Provided planning, progress, and result briefings to NATO planning staff, the Government of Iceland's Defense Council, the Foreign Minister of Iceland, and the U.S. Ambassador. - Served as a U.S. military representative to NATO during an international humanitarian response exercise.… Show more - As an Air Intelligence Officer, completed overseas deployments focusing on maritime domain awareness and counterterrorism. Led multinational teams in international venues on intelligence collection projects. Provided planning, progress, and result briefings to NATO planning staff, the Government of Iceland's Defense Council, the Foreign Minister of Iceland, and the U.S. Ambassador. - Served as a U.S. military representative to NATO during an international humanitarian response exercise. Integrated foreign military and law enforcement personnel into exercise as part of the NATO/Partnership for Peace program.- Planned and led foreign equipment recovery operation. Secured and coordinated air and maritime resources and led personnel from U.S. Navy, U.S. Air Force, and Icelandic Coast Guard during successful recovery. Show less

Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States

- Honor Graduate (1st in class) of Naval Intelligence Officer Basic Course (NIOBC) Class 98050- Completed course of instruction on intelligence collection techniques, all source fusion methodologies, strike warfare, asymmetric warfare, and allied and adversarial air, naval, and ground capabilities.

Pensacola, Florida, United States

- As a temporarily-attached officer, provided direct support to international students attending U.S. Naval Aviation training. - Provided language and academic tutoring to improve graduation rates of foreign students.- Supported more than 70 students from 6 nations in Europe and the Middle East.

Key West, Florida, United States

- As a temporarily-attached analyst in the Analysis and Reports Group (ARG-J8) of Joint Interagency Task Force East (JIATF-E), analyzed narco-trafficking shipping trends to aid U.S. forces in interdiction operations.