Highlights of QualificationsSecurity professional with over 30 years experience in numerous real world contingencies and operations to include two combat tours and five MEU SOC deployments.9 years serving the Special Operations community.Recognized for meritorious performance during last three years in Anti Terrorism Force Protection Officer by the Commanding General MCI West.Excellent trainer/teacher/mentor/student with proven experience in managing teams and individuals. Six years of formal training experience instructing large groups (up to 400) to include being a Primary Marksmanship Instructor, Weapons Instructor, Drill Instructor and Staff Non Commissioned Officer In Charge/Chief Instructor for the Academic Instruction Platoon, Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, California.Conducted instructor evaluations, development training and remedial training Comfortable speaking to large groups and translating information into easily understood terms for lay people. Also possesses senior-level presentation skillsAnti Terrorism/Force Protection Officer, developed and implemented Area anti-terrorism/ force protection order. Management/ LeadershipResponsible for the welfare, training, discipline and supervision of 40 Infantry Marines during combat operations in Iraq.Demonstrated the ability to lead under pressure, having been decorated for valor for leadership in combat.Open minded professional, works well in teams or individually, easy to work with, proven ability to learn. CommunicationProven ability to effectively communicate with diverse groups of individuals in complex operations in the United States and overseas and effectively motivate them to accomplish specific goals and missions.Possesses the experience and ability to effectively plan, organize, and direct group work and/ or negotiate with higher headquarters, subordinate commands, tenant commands, and civilians.Specialties: Instruction, Personnel, Information, Industrial and Special Security.