Serve as Battalion Commander leading strategic unit of military personnel and supervising primary staff members. Execute mission plans in compliance with policies/directives, delegating tasks and responsibilities, developing budgets, and delivering seamless coordination with higher command units. Formulate, coordinate and execute plans for offensive and defensive operations using strategy, communications and operational logistics. Developed and supported international counter-terrorism policies, plans, programs, operations, exercises, and training, coordinated national strategic plans with foreign governments and embassies, and provided crisis management support. Built coalitions and fostered partnerships.Select Accomplishments:• Doubled in less than one year number of trained personnel by implementing aggressive training plan to address trained personnel shortfall in meeting customer agreement.• Increased host combat effectiveness, planning capability, logistics employment and strategy development by serving as embedded trainer and advising host military members.• Received Award for Valor presented by the General Chief of Staff for the Afghan National Army.

Lead and direct agency level technical projects supporting criminal investigations. Develop and implement detailed strategic plan/vision to support office requirements. Maintain education on new technological innovations to better manage network/storage infrastructure, remain agile to changing requirements, and make operational forecasts to further improve processes. Address capability shortfall in cyber investigations and technical operations by expanding branch into a division with customer service focus. Develop and implement detailed budgets based on annual projections. Maintain consistent system up-time. Comply with all regulatory requirements. Adhere to fiscally responsible practices with exemplary audit record. Serve as technical subject matter expert to advise senior leadership on all complex technical agency level issues. Select Accomplishments:• Added 20% time gain to employee workday by designing, presenting, winning approval and obtaining government accreditation for database system to improve employee efficiency, protect sensitive data and manage workload.• Reduced by 40% investigator data review time by creating highly effective e-discovery environment, resulting in cross-agency collaboration and significantly improved ability to meet Department of Justice requirements.• Launched two technical support functions to the office, reducing dependence on outside agencies while increasing responsiveness and timeliness to investigations.• Received Leadership Award and Investigations Award for Excellence from Department of State, Office of Inspector General.

Managed Department of State, Office of Inspector General, Office of Investigations, Computer Forensics Branch. Supervised digital forensics special agents, government and contractor analysts, and IT staff. Created innovative, technical infrastructure to support digital forensics processes, assign/review documents, and create efficient workflows. Developed database to document work, track metrics and workflow, and create reports. Managed extensive budget. Carried out time-sensitive assignments. Evaluated workloads to coordinate forensic support based on office requirements. Managed search warrant execution for digital media forensics examination. Testified in federal court as expert witness. Provided technical subject matter expertise. Delivered oral presentations and written communications to senior staff and external partners. Conducted laboratory audits/reviews. Select Accomplishments:• Through creation of the Computer Forensics Branch, increased by 600%+ within two years the number of investigations receiving digital forensic support. • Constant innovation in digital forensics and e-discovery led to the Branch and staff receiving recognition and awards year after year both inside and outside of agency.• Received Public Service Award from U.S. Attorney’s Office, award for innovation in IT from Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency, and recognized as Employee of the Year, 2015.