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Sofia, Bulgaria

Managed DAO operations support functions to meet Department of Defense and Defense Intelligence Agency objectives. Assisted with security programs and procedures for handling classified and/or proprietary materials, documents, and equipment.Acted as liaison between DAO office and other Embassy sections on topics including security upgrades, training, exercises, and budgets.Maintained equipment and plans in support of disaster response for section.Taught Risk Management to Bulgarian senior leaders for their Homeland Security deliberations.Maintained a classified IT system for DIA use.

Arlington, Va

Developed embassy-specific exercise scenarios to lead embassies through training events designed to uncover weaknesses in their security, training, or management of crisis preparation and contingency operations. Products supported embassy force protection and contingency planning and response force exercise efforts.Redesigned and delivered crisis management training modules for Information Resource Management Specialists – specifically focused on destruction planning.Participated in the development and implementation of program needs assessments, program and course evaluations, and development of instructional objectives.Coordinated and/or participated in internal State Department and interagency crisis management exercises to inculcate Risk Management and team building.

Vilnius, Lithuania

Developed the Embassy’s first Emergency Action Plan using the new Crisis and Emergency Planning Application to support pre-incident, crisis, and contingency operations.Conducted analysis of guard force employment to reduce costs while maintaining adequate security in accordance with goals of Ambassador.Conducted vulnerability assessments of embassy security to manage cost effective security upgradesManaged Post’s Walk-In Program to collect and assess threat related data from foreign nationalsEmployed DOD (vulnerability assessment) tools CARVER and MSHARPP to assess Embassy from a variety of perspectives.Managing controlled access to the cleared facility through oversight of physical security systems including: badging, access control, CCTV and alarms. Oversaw maintenance, installation, upgrading and servicing of physical security systems with DS security engineers to include the periodic testing of the alarms.Acted as liaison between RSO office and other Embassy sections on any security-related topic including upgrades, training, exercises, and budgets.

Worldwide

Developed estimates for different types of labor and non-labor costs related to security program development, security/vulnerability assessments, office staff augmentation and travel.Managed security programs to assess and improve organizational security focusing on: combating terrorism, Force Protection, Physical Security, COOP, Information Security, Personnel Security, and Operations Security.Developed policy, plans, exercises, security standards, assessment models and other security management products.Oversaw the development of policy to coordinate all-hazard emergency planning and preparedness.Assessed the adequacy of current USCG security doctrine and in close coordination with the client, developed and wrote new policies, as well as revised existing regulations to meet USCG Homeland Security mission requirements.Designed new security guidelines that included measurable Security Standards and detailed Security procedures that enhance the security of USCG assets.Conducted an analysis of existing Force Protection planning and exercise programs to identify shortfalls and develop alternatives for improvement in order to increase the protection of U.S. Army assets to include chemical munitions.Developed program to assess Coast Guard vulnerabilities and develop solutions through policy development, planning, training, procedures, and engineering. Conducted Risk Assessments of installations, assets, and high risk persons.Developed U.S. Army Materiel Command Red Team (Antiterrorism Operational Awareness Exercise) as an opposition force to improve installation/unit reaction to terrorist threats and actions.Planned, developed, and executed a series of exercises designed to improve installation and command capabilities to deter, defend, and defeat terrorists.Developed Army-specific plans for preparedness tests and exercises at multiple AMC locations through all phases of terrorist attacks (pre-incident, crisis, and contingency).

Arlington, Va

Conducted a “Comparative Best Practices” Antiterrorism Study for the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. This study was designed to extract Best Practices from the experiences of the selected allied nations.Designed and built a universal service Antiterrorism Force Protection (AT/FP) Installation Planning Template, this systemized and institutionalized AT/FP planning for commanders in the field. The template combined a unique planning approach with the standard military five-paragraph OPORD format and included specialized antiterrorist “tools” for assessment and defensive operations.Developed the DOD Antiterrorism Mission Area Analysis for the Joint Chiefs of Staff.Constructed antiterrorism Analytic Hierarchy analysis to identify deficiencies and shortfalls in the DOD AT mission. The direct result was the development of over 100 initiatives to improve the security of deployed and garrisoned forces.Provided AT/FP training to the five geographic unified commands and all DOD component Services to prepare over 700 Force Protection officers to assess, plan, resource, write, and execute viable installation level Antiterrorism plans.Assisted Joint Chiefs of Staff in the development of a specialized classified National Mission Concept Plan (CONPLAN)Assisted in the development, planning, and execution of counter proliferation operational planning workshops to assess the shortfalls and deficiencies in Service abilities to accomplish specific taskings under CJCS CONPLANS.

Aided in the development of a early generation computerized networked terrorism analysis systemPerformed method of operation analysis on terrorists and insurgents for U.S. Government clients to assess terrorist capabilities.Conducted LINK, PERT, and Nodal analysis of terrorist groups.Operated and maintained several counterterrorism databases systems. Maintained worldwide terrorist incident, profile, and group database. Aided in the design and development of database upgrades. Examined terrorist group structures for counter terrorism efforts. Produced and delivered briefings on terror threats.