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Houston, Texas, United States

• Led the acquisition and management of Federal and State of Texas grants for the Houston Metro ICAC Task Force, overseeing every aspect from management to budgeting, and meticulous reporting metrics. Secured $2.5M+ in funding distributed to 50+ affiliated agencies. • Implemented distributed case management and triage strategy, increasing successful investigations by over 400% in the first year. • Successfully managed multiple high-profile projects with long timelines for the organization, overseeing the entire lifecycle from the RFP process and vendor review to defining business needs, specifying end product requirements, and ensuring seamless implementation of IT solutions.• Expanded the Task Force from 65 to 80 agencies in two years. • Established the ICAC Task Force Oversight Committee, ensuring fair grant distribution and boosting support for affiliate agencies. • Developed innovative GIS/IT solutions to streamline case triage to identify high risk, prolific and repeat offenders.• Fostered communication and collaboration between local, state, and federal partners to enhance effectiveness and coordination in combating incidents of child exploitation.• Cultivated relationships with NGOs, nonprofits, and private sector partners, rallying support for the ICAC mission.• Collaborated with NCMEC, DOJ, and electronic service providers to advocate for ICAC Task Forces' needs in high-profile forums. • Training coordinator for Houston Metro ICAC Task Force.

Oversee the Houston Police Department's largest proactive enforcement unit which focuses on targeting violent street crime, criminal gang organizations and habitual violent offenders.

Oversee all patrol operations for the Houston Police Department's South Central Patrol Division.

Manage GIS projects to ensure quality control is conducted and deadlines are met. Utilize WebGIS to create and implement work products that drive change and action throughout organization. Use ArcGIS Pro, WebApp Builder, Operations Dashboard, Insights, Sites, Survey123 and Portal to create end solutions to meet customer needs. Project governance, establish workflows and best practices, update policies and drive new business to work group. Conduct technical training on GIS software throughout organization.

Supervise Crime Analysis Unit responsible for generating crime analysis and criminal intelligence reports for largest patrol district in Houston, Texas. Acted as a GIS analyst, crime analyst, and supervisor.

Supervise front line employees (officers and civilians) to ensure compliance with departmental policy and procedures as well as both state and federal laws. Supervise high stress, complex criminal and civil investigations, coordinated law enforcement response to police investigation. Utilized supervisor commendations as a means of recognizing strong performance and conducted counseling and redress training for subpar performance. Took active role in the professional development of subordinates.During Hurricane Harvey, acted as day shift command post lead for one of Houstons most heavily impacted areas from flooding and storm damage. Acted as liaison between local, state, federal and volunteer agencies to coordinate rescue, relief and security functions for impacted citizens. Led water rescue operations team in early stages of flooding. Established donation center and coordinated transportation of both goods and persons to evacuation and shelter locations. Designed and oversaw large scale patrol operations plan to secure flooded neighborhoods for extended time period, coordinating communication and responsibilities between numerous agencies.

Detective in the HPD Adult Sex Crimes DivisionDetective in the HPD Investigative First Responders Division (Hybrid Investigative Unit)

Houston, Texas

Master Of Business Administration - Mba, Business Administration And Management, General

Bachelors, Marketing