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Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States

The Activity Security Representative’s primary function is to provide multi-disciplined security support to a customer’s facility and organization. The position will provide “day-to-day” support for Collateral, Sensitive Compartmented Information.

Rio Rancho, New Mexico, United States

Conducted background investigations for the purpose of determining employment suitability of persons who require access to sensitive or classified U.S. Government information. Conducted face-to-face interviews with the subject and his/her neighbors, employers, friends, and family. Perform record searches at police agencies, courthouses, educational institutions, financial institutions, and medical/mental health facilities. Submitted a Report of Investigation (ROI) on findings.

Afghanistan

Deployed and trained NATO troops on the use and operation off of the 12M Aerostat. Inflation, deflation, and operation of the system. Provided video feed for BDOC in a high threat environment. Maintained the system to include repairs, networking, and trouble shooting problems.

Dallas/Fort Worth Area

Conducted background investigations for the purpose of determining employment suitability of persons who require access to sensitive or classified U.S. Government information. Conducted face-to-face interviews with the subject and his/her neighbors, employers, friends, and family. Perform record searches at police agencies, courthouses, educational institutions, financial institutions, and medical/mental health facilities. Submitted a Report of Investigation (ROI) on findings.

Elizabeth City, Nc / Afghanistan

Supervised a shift on a PSS-T 28M Aerostat system, providing Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance support to local US Army TOCs (Tactical Operation Centers). Lead System Integration of IOC System. Performed Network and Fiber Optic trouble shooting. Compiled briefs/storyboards on High Value Targets/Troops in Contact; significant activity.Assisted in the rapid deployment of the first 28M Aerostat to fly a new configuration of sensors in line with the 74K Aerostat (PTDS)… Show more Supervised a shift on a PSS-T 28M Aerostat system, providing Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance support to local US Army TOCs (Tactical Operation Centers). Lead System Integration of IOC System. Performed Network and Fiber Optic trouble shooting. Compiled briefs/storyboards on High Value Targets/Troops in Contact; significant activity.Assisted in the rapid deployment of the first 28M Aerostat to fly a new configuration of sensors in line with the 74K Aerostat (PTDS) system. Assisted in the rapid deployment of the first 1.0 GCS in CENTCOM AOR. Show less

Yuma, Az

Provided support for the training of the AN/DSY-1(V)1 Aerostat at Yuma Proving Grounds, AZ.Conducted new employee orientation.Handled administrative duties in support of the students to include but not limited to lodging, transportation, medical screenings, pay, and other HR issues.

Irving, Tx

Worked cross-functionally with Regional Vice Presidents, and the Senior Vice President within the Account Services business structure to include internal and external stakeholders to achieve successful outcomes to their job duties. Primary function is to support a variety of tasks, feeding up/through the Account Executives, which ensure plan sponsor satisfaction with E4’s services and, ultimately, their retention. Ran an array of reports and performed data entry and set up in various… Show more Worked cross-functionally with Regional Vice Presidents, and the Senior Vice President within the Account Services business structure to include internal and external stakeholders to achieve successful outcomes to their job duties. Primary function is to support a variety of tasks, feeding up/through the Account Executives, which ensure plan sponsor satisfaction with E4’s services and, ultimately, their retention. Ran an array of reports and performed data entry and set up in various E4 Health related platforms, e.g. primary CRM or member wellness portal. Planned and coordinate several phases of account operation, including promotional activities, various campaigns, wellness and member related activities (to include the administration of HRA’s, biometric testing, and wellness challenge and similar campaigns throughout a given plan year). Show less

China Lake Naws, Ridgecrest, Ca

Nas Patuxent River, Md

Represented U.S. Navy NAVAIR 4.5X Special Surveillance Program office by performing QA/QC on PGSS Aerostat systems being reset and transferred to the U.S. Army.Compiled budget information for GOVT personnel to ensure Reset effort was meeting budget.Performed equipment assessments with vendors at their locations…MD, NC, CA.Hosted RESET conference calls with multiple players…wrote/distributed After Action Reports.Advised RESET lead of unforeseen issues with QA/Government Furnished… Show more Represented U.S. Navy NAVAIR 4.5X Special Surveillance Program office by performing QA/QC on PGSS Aerostat systems being reset and transferred to the U.S. Army.Compiled budget information for GOVT personnel to ensure Reset effort was meeting budget.Performed equipment assessments with vendors at their locations…MD, NC, CA.Hosted RESET conference calls with multiple players…wrote/distributed After Action Reports.Advised RESET lead of unforeseen issues with QA/Government Furnished Equipment/cost increases. Show less

Team LeadSupervised a PGSS 28M Aerostat Team, 8+, providing Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance support to local US Army TOCs (Tactical Operation Centers). Compiled briefs/storyboards on High Value Targets/Troops in Contact; significant activity.Assisted in the rapid development and deployment of the first 28M Aerostat to the Afghanistan Theatre.

BAT (Biometric Automated Toolset) OperatorPerformed biometric collection and screening functions of Afghanistan Local Nationals.Directed the operations and management of the screening and badging cells.Conducted bi-annual interviews of host nation personnel on job site as required.

Superbly managed and motivated as many as 200 personnel providing the physical security of COS Hammer, Iraq; earned a reputation for firm, yet compassionate mentorshipCoordinated contractual issues between Contract Office Representative (COR), Defense Contract Management Agency, and Torres Headquarters.BETSS-C Operations.Designed and implemented integrated shift rotations in close collaboration with senior leadership, balancing current resources against evolving requirements.

Doha, Qatar

Served as a Team Supervisor and alternate Guard Shift Supervisor responsible for an 80-man team providing physical security for Camp As Sayliya, USCENTCOM (FWD) in direct support of Operation Iraqi Freedom.Managed, developed and implemented security policies, standards, guidelines and procedures. Earned a solid reputation for improving organizational performance through hands-on training and a leadership approach that emphasized decision-making through active listening.

A Co 2/112Th Ar 56Th Bct 36Id Denton, Tx Deployed Iraq 2005

Assist in target detection and identification. Place turret in operation. Determines range to target. Assist in preparation of range and sketch cards. Assists in boresight, screen and zeros main gun. Load, fires, clears, and applies immediate action on machine guns. Operate tracked and wheeled vehicles over varied terrain and roadways in combat formation and armor marches. Uses and responds to oral commands and visual signals. Maintain orientation in moving vehicle. Position vehicle in firing… Show more Assist in target detection and identification. Place turret in operation. Determines range to target. Assist in preparation of range and sketch cards. Assists in boresight, screen and zeros main gun. Load, fires, clears, and applies immediate action on machine guns. Operate tracked and wheeled vehicles over varied terrain and roadways in combat formation and armor marches. Uses and responds to oral commands and visual signals. Maintain orientation in moving vehicle. Position vehicle in firing position. Secures battle position. Secures, prepares, and stows ammunition aboard tank. Loads, unloads, clears, and performs misfire procedures on main gun. Exercise safety precautions in ammunition handling. Refuels vehicles. Prepare radio equipment for operation. Performs operator maintenance on turret, weapons, controls and communications equipment. Assist in performance of unit maintenance of turret components. Performs preventative maintenance checks and services on tank chassis and automotive components before, during and after use. Prepares DA Form 2404 and maintains vehicle equipment folder. Assist in performance of recovery operations. Prepare tank for operations under various weather conditions and for night vision operations. Assist in construction of fortification and barriers, including minefields. Assist breaching and clearing minefields and obstacles. Show less

Various Locations Throughout Texas

Lead a restaurant staff during daily operations to accomplish company goals. Responsibility areas included team performance, increased sales and profitability, effective cost controls, development, training and retention of key associates. Coached staff and resolved many employee and customer issues.Received an award from the Vice President of the company for outstanding performance in handling customer complaints. (July 2006)

Seagoville, Tx