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Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

- Manage projects as assigned by senior management. Primary focus in Data & Reporting Team projects.

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

• Process emergency calls for service from citizens for police, fire, and emergency medical services. Utilize phone traces, open source data, and call histories to locate and assist citizens who are in highly dangerous situations. • Operate radios to coordinate multi-agency responses and mutual aid operations, dispatch responders, maintain their status, and provide them with pertinent and time-sensitive information in an efficient manner. • Enter and retrieve information from the DCI and NCIC terminal at the request of law enforcement officials. • Assist in training and public education activities whenever the opportunity is provided.

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

• Aided in development of solutions to major and time-sensitive problems of the program. Registered students in the emergency system through the U.S. State Department. Screened all student documents for proper submission. • Assisted in management of 3 international programs. Aided in briefing/debriefing at the beginning/end of each program. • Organized, conducted, and spoke publicly at information sessions regarding programs, as well as other public events. • Managed sensitive information of over 60 students while assisting in the visa/passport application process. Oversaw and organized hundreds of documents containing this information each semester. • Spearheaded student recruitment (distributing information, hosting recruiting events, answering student inquiries) for all I+DEA international academic programs. Assisted in grant-writing process and managed the departmental website.

Gainesville, Florida

· Executed UF crisis protocol and developed a community conducive to students' success.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Composed threat analyses and research papers by gathering information from open-source intelligence sources. • Intelligence studies course completed during the summer.

· Attended regular meetings twice a week. Participated in making decisions regarding finances, document revision, program planning, services, and service innovation.· Programmed biweekly and served office hours weekly.· Spearheaded residents' issues such as mailbox security and preventing intruders on game days.

Master'S, International Studies, Homeland Security Specializaion

Bachelor Of Arts, Religion

Summa Cum Laude