Chris is an accomplished executive & life coach with more than 15 years of management level experience in the public and private sectors. Chris has several certifications in the coaching arena; however, he attributes his success to what he has learned from failure – his own, and the failure of others. He has leveraged his real-world experiences to effectively help leaders and diverse teams grow toward their full potential. People development is a passion for Chris and he is able to play a role in helping others overcome real and imagined obstacles to achievement. His ability to translate the unique professional and personal experiences of his clients, into tangible opportunities for personal and professional growth, allows him to succeed with clients from diverse backgrounds and professions. His track record includes successfully coaching professionals in corporate, non-profit and government organizations.Chris was trained as an internal coach in the Federal Government and his credentials include the completion of the International Coach Federation (ICF) certified Federal Internal Coaches Training Program, and the Leadership Coaching for Organizational Performance Certification at American University. He is currently credentialed with the ICF. And, as a continuous learner, Chris received certification in Positive Leadership from George Mason in October 2018. His other experiences includes 30 years of Federal Government service, 7 years as a Division I Basketball Official, and currently serving as President of Harrod & Associates Coaching and Consulting LLC. He has been a regular cohost on the Marketing Pulpit, on Radio One station WOL, where he routinely discussed practical strategies for personal and professional growth.He is married with two young adult children.
Harrod & Associates Coaching And Consulting Llc.
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Executive Coach And Personnel Security ConsultantHarrod & Associates Coaching And Consulting Llc.Upper Marlboro, Md, Us
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Executive Coach / Personnel Security ConsultantHarrod & Associates Coaching And Consulting Llc. Feb 2015 - PresentUpper Marlboro, MdHelps highly intelligent professional clients become effective communicators, who develop the ability to connect with others by being authentic and using their strength of vulnerability. Particularly effective working with both individuals and high-performing teams. He can play a pivotal role in strategically guiding others to overcome both real and imagined obstacles to achievement. He seeks to focus on the future rather than the past—and to consider, “What’s possible” and "What's next?".
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Office Of Security (Sec), Personnel Security Division (Psd), Branch ChiefU.S. Agency For International Development Feb 2013 - PresentWashington D.C. Metro AreaProvides direct coaching and mentoring to internal and external senior management, and peers in the areas of supervision, day-to-day management, conflict resolution and team building.Manages and directs all activities and project for a cadre of eight senior personnel security specialist performing the function of adjudication for all USAID direct hire, personal service contractor staff, and political appointees. Successfully and efficiently managed resources to ensure office workload processing goals are routinely met; this resulted in the Personnel Security Division (PSD) being recognized by the Director of National Intelligence for consistently being within the established timeline standards. Significant Achievement: Successfully transformed a talented but underachieving team into one of high performance which is heavily relied upon to provide stability in the division related to performance. Currently viewed as a strategic coach for team-building and conflict resolution.TS/SCI
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Branch Chief, Quality Assurance And Periodic Reinvestigation (Qapr)U.S. Agency For International Development Sep 2009 - Jan 2013Washington D.C. Metro AreaManaged and directed all activities and projects for the Quality Assurance and Periodic Review Branch within SEC; analyzed and evaluated the qualitative effectiveness of program operations in meeting mandated goals and objectives. Provided oversight to ensure USAID employee re-investigations were processed and completed in an efficient manner. Identified opportunities for program improvement and worked closely with SEC management to address and resolve critical issues. Significant Achievement: Successfully evolved into a transformational leader after a tumultuous start with group of strong-willed individuals, who were discontent and believed themselves to be disenfranchised. Ultimately, we became a well-functioning team that aligned with the high standards of professional and respect for all employees and management; and, all performance goals were met or exceeded during the remainder of my tenure.
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Office Of Security (Sec), Personnel Security Division (Psd)U.S. Agency For International Development Oct 2008 - Aug 2009Washington D.C. Metro AreaWorked directly for Division Chief to provide counsel on personnel security and organizational matters to resolve issues at a high level. Conducted organizational review of Field Investigation Operations and provided recommendations that resulted in efficient processes and eliminated unjustified contractor costs by approximately $250-300K.
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Personnel Security SpecialistDepartment Of Defense - Crystal City, Dc Jun 2007 - Oct 2008Washington D.C. Metro AreaAdjudicated personnel security investigations involving Department of Defense (DoD) civilians and contractor personnel who directly support the DoD mission. Reviewed investigative reports and case files involving derogatory, conflicting or questionable data and rendered decisions on the eligibility for clearances.
Chris Harrod Education Details
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Bishop College, Texas, DallasB.S. Computer Science -
Counseling Psychology
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Chris Harrod works for Harrod & Associates Coaching And Consulting Llc.
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Chris Harrod's current role is Executive Coach and Personnel Security Consultant.
What schools did Chris Harrod attend?
Chris Harrod attended Bishop College, Texas, Dallas, Bowie State University.
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