● Spearhead development and implementation of cutting-edge safety protocols for Special Access Program (SAP) initiatives, ensuring the highest level of compliance, directly aligning with a commitment to advanced defense technology and contractual delivery● Lead cross-functional teams in a high-stakes environment to streamline compliance with DoD regulations across 12 sites, demonstrating exceptional leadership and project management skills pertinent to for operational excellence● Initiate and manage comprehensive security measures that enhanced operational security and efficiency, showcasing an ability to innovate in the field of defense technology safety, a key requirement for the mission

● Directed security operations for critical defense projects on the West Coast, ensuring stringent compliance with national security standards and the safe handling of classified programs, mirroring a focus on cutting-edge defense solutions.● Oversaw the security and compliance of approximately 35 DoD contractor sites, demonstrating an ability to manage complex projects and coordinate with multiple stakeholders, a valuable skill for collaborative projects.● Implemented innovative security strategies and practices for handling high-stakes classified programs, directly contributing to developing and deploying secure, advanced defense technologies.

● Enforced compliance with SAP and SCI classified programs among multiple U.S. Government agencies, serving as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in security.● Developed and maintained environmental, health & safety programs, contributing to the safety and compliance of the facility.● Managed regulatory agency inspections and reporting, ensuring adherence to corporate and regulatory requirements.

● Led SAP security programs, ensuring strict adherence to SAP, SCI, and Collateral protocols for government acquisition and operational programs, reflecting a deep understanding of all security measures crucial for operations.● Demonstrated expert knowledge in security construction and work place safety, skills that are highly relevant to focus on secure and innovative defense solutions.

● Spearheaded physical security and anti-terrorism force protection strategies for a DoD Earth Terminal Facility, safeguarding over $70 million in SATCOM equipment and enhancing the security posture for high-profile communications supporting the President and Joint Chiefs of Staff.● Formulated and executed comprehensive security policies, including the design and implementation of Intrusion Detection Systems, ensuring stringent protection of classified information in a SCI environment and adherence to DoD Information Security Program policies.● Led security education programs, conducted vulnerability assessments, and managed critical security infrastructure, including CCTV systems and access control measures, demonstrating expertise in physical, industrial, and personnel security principles.● Supported a Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) SIPRnet Token mission for the Pentagon/CIO/G-6 office, tasked and trained as a Registered Agent (RA) by DISA to catch up a DoD backlog of 16,000 tokens and was a SME assigned to train 4 contractors deployed in the regions of South America, Africa, Europe, and Asia.● I had the distinguished honor of serving on the Military Honors team for a total of 9 months, servicing Full-Honors & Partial-Honors funeral burial services for deceased service members totaling roughly 200 burial services. Services consisted of casket carrying, flag folding, flag presentation for honoring next of kin, "Taps "via bugle instrument, and a 21-gun salute firing 3-round volleys of blank ammunition with an M-16. We serviced all areas across the Delaware, Maryland, Virginia (DMV) area except Arlington National Cemetery with a primary presence conducting honors at Quantico National Cemetery.

● Demonstrated rapid decision-making under pressure, quickly assessing and responding to hazardous situations, mirroring the critical thinking needed for defense technology challenges.● Adapted to complex and unpredictable scenarios, employing problem-solving skills to mitigate risks, directly relevant to developing innovative defense solutions.● Proficient in identifying and responding to Hazard classes 1-9 signage, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and effective hazard communication.