Douglas Mcdaniel, Ma, Cem, Mdpemp Email & Phone Number

Montgomery Village, MD, US

Rockville, MD

• Currently serve as the committee chair of the Emergency Management Executive Committee (EMEC) for ZeniMax Media Inc (ZMI). In this position I introduce and build consensus among senior leaders on yearly emergency.
• Worked globally with each ZMI site to identify, train, and implement site-specific Emergency Management Groups (EMG). Worked with each EMG in-person and through tele-communicative means to identify in-country program.
• Primary contracting leader for multiple administrative, resilience, and management programs including security, fire, threat, access controls, emergency alerting, etc.
• Primary facility inspector and author of multiple detailed facility risk assessments for emergency preparedness, fire safety, threat and physical safety, and security programs for all ZMI sites world-wide.
• Perform all financial transactions such as check requests, purchase orders, journal transfers, hiring contractors and vendor, and travel reimbursements for all staff.
• Recommend quality control and process improvements to the senior leadership with regards to overall business process.

• Trained Federal, state and local responders on NIMS and NRP methodologies and CBNRE and WMD mitigation success.
• Worked closely with all levels of client division leadership to identify gaps between required performance expectations and training outcomes, facilitated the development of new performance goals, and created.
• Provided instructor-led training to Department of Defense (DoD) OCONUS.

Fairfax, VA

• Served as Chief of Staff in the Office of Emergency Management and was responsible for the ongoing critical and statistical analyses/tracking of all university, divisional, staff, and student focused emergency.
• Manage contracts and invoices for third party vendors, including measuring, monitoring burn rates, and making recommendations to ensure spend remains within the Not to Exceed (NTE) ceiling.
• Experience implementing performance management (PM) model and continuous quality improvement (CQI) methods at a divisional level.
• Led the Mason emergency management, occupational, fire, & threat safety, security planning, reporting, and monitoring of departmental expenditures. Led the program budgeting process and variance analysis.
• Program manager responsible for the development of seminars, tabletops, functional, and full-scale exercises for the university and various leadership groups.
• Program manager responsible for the design and delivery of emergency preparedness training to the Emergency Operations Group (EOG), Executive Committee (EC), and the entire George Mason University community.

Frederick, Maryland

• Served as an author for the development of the Behavioral Evaluation and Response Team policy. Also served as the only non-senior leader to review and update all college policies in 2017. The policies I lead the update.
• As Program Manager and Department Chair, I provided the yearly employee performance assessments to four subordinate staff and a cadre of adjunct professors serving in the Emergency Management Degree Program.
• Experience developing, monitoring, and reporting on departmental level initiatives, goals, and objectives
• Served as volunteer chair of Frederick County Citizen Corps to promote Ready.gov, a public service campaign that urges people to take basic steps to prepare for potential terrorist attacks and other emergencies.
• Served as college emergency manager and updated existing Comprehensive Emergency Management Plan (CEMP) to include plan updates and training.
• Authored the Frederick Community College Continuity of Operations Plan (COOP).

Frederick, MD

• Restructured the existing Track I Emergency Management A.A.S. and Certificate Programs.
• Spearheaded the development of the Continuity of Operations Plan (COOP) for FCC.
• Developed new Blackboard Learning Management System (LMS) Modules for the A.A.S. and Certificate Programs.
• Adjunct instructor for the online EM 120 – Introduction to Homeland Security course.
• Instructor for the Disaster Preparedness Basics course for FCC continuing education to be used in the Institute for Learning in Retirement (ILR)
• Facilitator for the INTR 103 Emergency Management Internship Course

• Served as contract support to the Virginia Department of Emergency Management (VDEM) Emergency Operations Center (EOC) to enhance response capacity during major events and/or disasters.
• Manage process for transferring funds between projects or requests for new funding, including documentation, entry into the corporate budget system, and confirmation.
• Create budget reports using analysis while performing monthly budget audits. Prepare annual budget projections for upcoming fiscal years.
• Led the facilitation, mediation, and collaborative planning processes for multiple state-level department leaders on yearly planning priorities.
• Spearheaded day-to-day business functions of multiple projects for a $2.5 million VDEM training and exercise program.
• Lead 10+ exercise and training task orders yearly with up to 30 team members in multiple locations from concept to execution.

• Responsible for providing overall direction to multiple work groups and teams engaged in diverse Virginia Department of Emergency Management (VDEM) training and HSEEP projects.
• Served as lead for research, design, execution and evaluation for: 2010 Governor’s Cabinet Exercise; and the 2010 Virginia Office of the Attorney General Legal Exercise.
• Served as the lead for research, design, execution and evaluation for the 2010 Virginia Emergency Response Team Exercise (VERTEX) Functional Exercise (FE) and the VERTEX Virginia Evacuation Coordination Team for.
• Conducted numerous controller and evaluator (C/E) briefings and expectations training.
• Directed the initial design, creation and implementation of the WebEOC Simulator course for the VDEM Learning Management System (LMS) for the Commonwealth of Virginia.

* Suupport to DHS/ FEMA’s Terrorism Prevention Exercise Program (TPEP) throughout the entire lifecycle of prevention based exercises. * Acted as TPEP support for the National Level Exercise 2009 (NLE 09) and liaison support to the State of Oklahoma.* Supported the evaluation of FEMA Region VI Fusion Center Information Sharing Environment Analysis (ISEA).

• Provided emergency management training and exercise support for the Joint Project Manager Guardian (JPMG) Installation Protection Program (IPP) to military emergency management departments world-wide.
• Managed the end-to-end contracting administration process on behalf of training and exercise programs.
• Frequent commendation for the effectively use of progress and fiscal reporting to keep management informed.
• Successfully provided subject matter expertise, platform instruction and technical and operational support to Department of Defense (DOD), Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Federal Protective Services, U.S. Coast.
• Headed instructional development; repurposed, edited, and expanded the DGI’s library of courses and enhanced learning through online and classroom instruction activities.

• Cross responder certifications developed a multi-situation awareness and clear knowledge of how to respond to, and mitigate law enforcement and firefighting hazards, including; hazardous material incidents; potential.
• Firefighting experience in hazardous materials, aircraft rescue firefighting and structural firefighting.
• Both law enforcement and firefighting knowledge, skills and experience in seminars, workshops, tabletops, drills, functional and full-scale exercises that predates the Homeland Security Exercise Evaluation Program.
• Extensive experience working as a law enforcement officer and firefighter.
• Licensed by Texas Commission on Law Enforcement – Peace Officer.
• Licensed by Texas Commission on Fire Protection – Structural Firefighter

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Criminal Justice, 3.97

Activities and Societies: Presidents List. Summa Cum Laude

Master Of Arts (M.A.), Emergency And Disaster Management, 3.83

Activities and Societies: Golden Key International & Epsilon Pi Phi Honor SocietiesConcentration: Management and Planning Track Master.

Certificate, Dual: Structural Firefighting & Aircraft/ Rescue Firefighting

Certificate, Peace Officer

Activities and Societies: Graduated second in class of 43. Licensed by Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education.