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Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri, United States

Currently serving as an Army Law Enforcement Reporting and Tracking System (ALERTS) Analyst and Instructor who provides training to Civilian and Military Law Enforcement students on all ALERTS functions as well as Criminal Intelligence and Analysis. Trains Military Police Basic Officer Leaders Course, Captains Career Course, Advanced Leader Course, Military Police Investigators, Department of the Army Civilian Police Course, and Advance Police Administration Course students. Provides ALERTS technical support such as processing new ALERTS user requests, updating inactive, deactivated, and locked ALERTS user accounts, providing troubleshooting steps and queries for current active users. Assists the Course Manager with the currency of the ALERTS Program of Instruction (POI) and other course material. Provides customer service by preparing responses to data requests and other requests for information related to ALERTS and Criminal Intelligence and Analysis.

Basic Military Police Division, 14Th Mp Bde, Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri, United States

Active Threat Committee Chief for U.S. Army Basic Military Police Training Division. Managed the Military Police Active Shooter Response training with three instructors and 3,200 students annually. Coordinates the staffing and development of training products (lesson plans, critical tasks, programs of instructions and training schedules) with internal and external organizations. Applied operational experience and knowledge of educational and training principles to develop performance based training for Military Police enlisted Initial Military Training (IMT) to include reviewing, revising, and developing all training related courses related to active threat response procedures. Reviewed existing course material to evaluate the applicability to course objectives, adequacy of coverage, educational adequacy and technical accuracy in accordance with Department of Defense Instructional standards.Developed and instructed lessons that include statistical analysis of active shooters, patrol response procedures, bystander and victim processing, building and room clearing tactics, employment of non-lethal and lethal capabilities to incapacitate, and officer reporting and follow on procedures during active threat response.

551St Military Police Company, Fort Campbell, Kentucky, United States

Personnel and training manager for a Military Police Company comprised of over 180 permanent Military Police personnel. Responsible for the day to day operations of the company and the professional development and training of four personnel.Created and implemented plans and standard operating procedures in order to facilitate and continue productive and effective training and operations.Managed planning processes and resourcing for 12 training cycles. Recommend traditional and formal diplomatic customs, courtesies and etiquette for the Command group regarding ceremony and special organizational functions.Managed tactical and policing operations in the United States and Europe spanning three countries during Operation Atlantic Resolve.Managed manpower utilization and resourced all support for training and company operations. Maintained the company's battle rhythm, planned and managed quarterly training briefs, and prepared command briefs to higher echelons up to the Corps level.

551St Military Police Company, Fort Campbell, Kentucky, United States

Led, supervised, and managed 42 Military Police personnel during peacetime and hazardous operations in austere environments. Responsible for the supervision, training, and readiness of all personnel. Provided guidance as a subject matter expert pertaining to organizational operations, intelligence gathering, and personnel management. Accountable for over $18,000,000 of related equipment.Provide instruction in tactics and techniques to military and civilian personnel in tactical/deployed and garrison environments.Worked with subject matter experts to address deficiencies and/or updates on training related to unit, crew, and individual techniques, capabilities, equipment, procedures and mission.Supervised military training instructors.Conduct training assessments on collective and individual training and doctrinal documents. Advised executive level domestic and foreign personnel on a wide variety of best practices to include ethics, project management, equipment maintenance, and professional development of junior level managers.Mentored personnel on creation and implementation of policies and procedures in an austere environment.Supervised and enforced established processes and procedures, ensuring successful daily operations.

787Th Military Police Battalion, Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri, United States

Led, trained, and mentored personnel on aspects of U.S. Army operations. Certified instructor and training certification authority. Managed process of assigning and maintaining training and certification plans.Provide instruction in Counter Explosive Hazards courses.Work with subject matter experts to address deficiencies and/or updates on training related to unit, crew, and individual techniques, capabilities, equipment, procedures and mission.Supervise civilian and military training instructors. Army Instructor certified. Monitor and evaluate student progress in courses.Conduct training assessments on collective and individual training and doctrinal documents.

7Th Sustainment Brigade, Fort Eustis, Va

Served as the Force Protection and Physical Security officer for the 7th Sustainment Brigade. Directly responsible for managing the Force Protection program in order to protect personnel and property across two installations. Developed antiterrorism, physical security and OPSEC policies, plans and procedures to prevent and combat terrorism.Coordinated with units, operational/planning staffs, and commands on the requirements of the Force Protection program to ensure the program is understood, disseminated and implemented.Reviewed and prioritized force protection requirements under the correct Management Decision Packages (MDEPS), reviewed the Force Protection Program for changes in threat and revised the plans to provide the most protection for personnel and assets.Conducted quarterly and annual assessments of the antiterrorism, OPSEC and physical security program on 12 subordinate organizations. Studied and interpreted directives, regulations, and policies of higher echelon and the organization to consider possible problems when developing force protection plans.Represented my organization at antiterrorism meetings, conferences and seminars sponsored by higher headquarters. Coordinated and executed annual exercises to test unit compliance and readiness IAW the force protection plan and conducted after action reviews to determine the effectiveness of exercises.Conducted in progress reviews to identify problems or issues that may impact the unit or installation. Served as a member of the installation Antiterrorism Working Group (ATVVG). Served as a force protection consultant for the Commander by providing advice on all force protection issues and developing courses of action to mitigate vulnerabilities and strengthen the unit force protection posture.