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Canton, Ga, Us

Canton, Georgia, United States

• Lead a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned tech company offering advanced AI/ML solutions for law enforcement and financial crime detection.• Spearheaded the development of proprietary vehicle recognition and predictive analysis software, integrating with law enforcement Records Management Systems (RMS), Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD), and traffic cameras.• Successfully launched Bravo Foxtrot’s flagship products, including a real-time notification and surveillance tool used for combating human trafficking, narcotics, and other criminal investigations.• Driving partnerships with AWS and Avahi Tech to develop MVP and build PoC for AI-driven solutions. • Engaging with key stakeholders, law enforcement agencies, and potential investors, raising seed capital for product scaling. • Focused on product compliance with NCIC, CJIS, and FedRAMP standards to enhance security and data protection.

Sandy Springs, Georgia, United States

• Managed cross-functional teams; planned, obtained, and coordinated more than 300 search and arrest warrants for personnel, illicit narcotics, trafficking of humans, asset forfeiture. • Collaborated with the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA), Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), and High-Intensity Drug Task Force (HIDTA) on several undercover operations to include fugitive apprehension, human trafficking, and/or narcotics.• Conducted and managed complex investigations that were implicated in high-level narcotics operations; trained in the use of the Dark Web and its utilization to obtain illegal information, personal identifiable information, and fraudulent activity. • Utilized effective communication skills to convey findings, trends, and recommendations clearly in written reports, facilitating a streamlined decision-making process for supervisors.• Conducted thorough research and analysis, translating complex information into accessible reports tailored to District Attorney’s and Grand Jury needs.• Directed and supervised undercover teams, uniformed, and SWAT teams of up to 30 members, ensuring adherence to policies and legal requirements.

Kennedy Space Center

• Secure premises and personnel by patrolling property; monitoring surveillance equipment; inspecting buildings, equipment, and access points; permitting entry.• Planned and executed projects to prevent losses and damage by reporting irregularities, informing violators of policy and procedures, restraining trespassers.• Implemented and maintained robust security protocols, ensuring the safety of personnel, visitors, and assets in alignment with industry standards and regulations.• Collaborated with Law Enforcement and relevant authorities to stay informed about current security threats and proactively implemented measures to mitigate potential risks.• Utilized advanced security technologies and surveillance systems to monitor and safeguard personnel, visitors, and valuable assets effectively. • Conducted risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities and developed strategies to mitigate potential threats to organizational assets.

Orlando, Florida, United States

• Provided life cycle support for various stake holders and sponsors within the Naval Air Warfare Center Training Systems Division for the F-35 Striker and Littoral Combat Ship programs. • Planned and executed projects with Lockheed Martin, Halliburton, L3 Communications, and Leidos for “cradle to grave” projects within the scope of contract.• Utilized Enterprise Resource Planning software to respond to data calls, track burn rates for each of the 527 engineers for their appropriate grade, Progress to Plan completion, Presidential Budget, Zero Balance Budget, and execution rates throughout the year.• Subject matter expert in matters of project budgeting, Cost Plus and Firm Fixed Price contracts, appropriations use and dissemination, and obligations and expenditures reporting for appropriations up to $12M.• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to assess and address any deviations from project plans, ensuring a timely resolution and maintaining alignment with organization objectives.• Executed strategic initiatives by overseeing the implementation of project plans, closely monitoring progress, and adjusting strategies as needed.• Provided expert guidance and troubleshooting during the entire life cycle, addressing issues promptly and ensuring ongoing operational success.

Oversaw and developed a 6-member Cavalry Scout team in executing reconnaissance and surveillance missions, resulting in the acquisition of vital intelligence.Strategized, organized, and executed intricate tactical operations, ensuring strict alignment withmission objectives and deadlines.Exhibited sound judgment in high-pressure scenarios, consistently adapting to fluid situationswhile upholding strategic clarity.Produced expert-level understanding of reconnaissance tactics, techniques, and procedures to formulate impactful strategies, contributing to mission accomplishments.

Galveston, Texas, United States

• Recognized as a Subject Matter Expert in Emergency Management, providing in-depth knowledge and guidance to enhance organizational preparedness. • Conducted regular assessments of existing emergency plans, implementing improvements to align with best practices and industry standards.• Designed and implemented the entirety of the San Antonio Water Systems security operations to include staff, guards, technology systems, policies and procedures, training, and emergency management plans. • Developed and delivered comprehensive training programs, positioning teams to effectively respond to emergencies and disasters. • Led emergency response teams, demonstrating strong leadership and decision-making skills during crisis situations. • Conducted thorough risk assessments and implemented preventive measures, resulting in 30% reductions in security incidents across 9 refuge site locations consisting of 8-12 armed guards hosting upwards of 500 personnel. • Collaborated with Secret Service to ensure the safety of President Bill Clinton and President George Bush Sr.

Assisted senior leaders in planning and preparation of operations. Provided recommendations in support of personnel and equipment safety. Integrated risk assessment and management processes into operational planning procedures to analyze and resolve critical situationsIdentified potential vulnerabilities and friction points, implementing actions to deter risk while keeping a team on task Managed the accountability and maintenance of more than $2,000,000 in critical equipment and materials to maintain readinessServed as an operations instructor teaching groups of 12 employees through real-world professional development, feedback, and mentoring for potentially high-risk operationsIntegrated risk assessment and management processes into operational planning procedures to analyze and resolve critical situations.Developed and presented innovative training curricula centered around advanced war-fightingprinciples, tactics, and technologies.Incorporated instructional sessions for hundreds of military personnel, fostering engagement, and education among Marines with simulated combat contexts.Produced tailored guidance and mentoring to Marines and teams, contributing to theenhancement of their strategic thinking and decision-making capabilities.