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Arlington, Va, Us

Washington D.C. Metro Area

♦ Serves as the Field Studies Program Coordinator, with duty as the Deputy AssistantSecretary of the Army for Defense Exports & Cooperation (DASA (DE&C)), FMSPolicy and Resources (SAAL-NP), responsible for planning, coordinating, executing, andrevising as required the International Military Student (IMS) Washington D.C. Field Trip(DCFT) program on behalf of the U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command(TRADOC) Security Assistance Training Field Activity (SATFA). Annually 12-18DCFTs are executed with over 800 IMS participating from U.S. Army senior and branchproponent professional military education courses as part of the Department of Defense(DOD) directed Field Studies Program (FSP).

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

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Washington D.C. Metro Area

♦ Served as the Protocol Officer and advisor to the Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Armyfor Defense Exports and Cooperation (DASA DE&C) within the office of the AssistantSecretary of the Army (Acquisition, Logistics, and Technology) (ASAALT) by providing expert executive administration services essential to the direction, operation, and missionof DASA DE&C. Develops Foreign Military Sales (FMS) goals and objectives to bridge the gap between the present and future organizational requirements. Conducted and managed the execution of long-range and short-range complex studies and command-wide programs. Coordinated and administered protocol activities for the DASA DE&C and its subordinate divisions, which included planning, coordinating, executing, and revising visits by high-ranking military and civilian, national, international, and local distinguished official guests and groups; special presentations, ceremonies (such as change of charter and retirement ceremonies), and awards programs; large interagency conferences; morale, welfare, and recreation events and special projects.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

♦ Management Analyst in the Department of the Army, Defense Exports and CooperationOrganization Mission: To develop and implement policies for the integration of Army international security cooperation efforts, and the oversight of program implementation, to ensure compliance with legislative and executive branch polices. Responsible for the oversight of the Army’s worldwide international security cooperation activities to include Foreign Military Sales (FMS), international training, excess defense article transfers, armaments cooperation, foreign disclosure, technology transfer, and direct commercial sales activities, including munitions case processing.

Arlington, Va

♦ Prepares the Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Army for Defense Exports and Cooperation in classified briefings, speaking engagements, reports and presentations to Civilian and Military leadership, senior policymakers, and other USG, Foreign, and Non-Governmental Organizations to conduct official business with the U.S. Army, Military Attaché and Defense Ministers.♦ Creates strategic plans, documentation and communications to guide the Foreign Military Attaché Program collaboratively with the Army Foreign Liaison Office and Office of Foreign Disclosure.♦ Approves Non-recurring cost waivers as a part of a sale by the USG of defense items and/or services to a foreign government or international organization.♦ Implements the Continuity Smart book tool to identify succession and knowledge management strategies to ensure stability in DASA DE&C authorities and responsibilities for national security requirements in the areas of Foreign Military Sales (FMS), armaments cooperation, foreign disclosures and technology transfers.♦ Formulates classified briefings, reports, and presentations on CENTCOM countries (Egypt, Turkey, Saudi Arabia, etc.) for foreign officials, industry engagements, national security objectives, etc.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

♦ Created and implemented the Clery-Act/Title IX Compliance Program for campus safety, security requirements and crime on campus.♦ Synthesized, and analyzed data to identify trends and red flags for student retention and success♦ Managed Disability Support Services regarding access and disability accommodations on campus♦ Hired, managed and led training sessions for new student hires♦ Planned New Student Orientation for a class of 150+ entering students

Florence Area, Italy

♦ Served as project lead for Firenze per Bene with the Municipality of Florence♦ Planned the first fundraiser for English teaching project Learn E-Thailand

Master Of Arts (Ma)

Bachelor'S Degree