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Lexington, Ky, Us

Chicago, Illinois, United States

• Conducted thorough investigations into complex criminal activities utilizing advanced investigative techniques and technology to gather evidence and build cases.• Conducted complex criminal investigations related to financial crimes, cybercrimes, and threats against protected individuals, ensuring the security and integrity of the nation’s financial infrastructure.• Collaborated with various federal, state, and local law enforcement task forces to gather intelligence, plan, and execute high visibility operations to protect government officials and ensure public safety.• Provided security assessments for high-profile events and dignitary visits, implementing risk mitigation strategies to safeguard the public.• Produced detailed reports, affidavits, and court documents for use in legal proceedings and briefed high-level officials on investigative findings and security assessments.• Conducted detailed forensic analysis of financial records, identifying discrepancies and irregularities to uncover fraudulent activities such as embezzlement and money laundering.• Mentored and trained junior agents in investigative techniques, emphasizing adherence to protocols and best practices to foster professional development and ensure mission success.• Conducted interviews of suspects, witnesses, and persons of interest to elicit crucial information to support investigations.

Lexington, Kentucky, United States

• Spearheaded intelligence operations for a 12-member team, collecting, analyzing, and disseminating critical information to support combat operations and decision-making at tactical and strategic levels.• Developed and maintained relationships with partner agencies to acquire valuable intelligence and enhance the intelligence-gathering capabilities of the unit.• Conducted intelligence briefings and debriefings for unit personnel, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of the threat landscape in the Middle East.• Advised senior leaders on intelligence matters, providing insights and recommendations to inform strategic decision-making and resource allocation.• Directly responsible for the unit’s physical security program to ensure compliance with protocols and regulations for safeguarding classified information and valuable assets.• Mentored and trained junior intelligence team members in the intelligence trade, analytical techniques, and operational procedures, fostering professional development.

Zarqa, Jordan

• Deployed overseas to Jordan in support of Operation Spartan Shield and Operation Inherent Resolve responsible for the welfare of 130 Soldiers across five countries.• Fostered a culture of teamwork and camaraderie within the unit, promoting morale and cohesion through effective communication, mentorship, and recognition of individual achievement.• Planned and executed tactical operations in dynamic and high-pressure environments, demonstrating strong leadership and decision-making skills to achieve mission objectives.• Implemented risk management strategies to mitigate hazards and ensure the safety of personnel and equipment during training exercises and combat deployments.• Oversaw maintenance and logistical support activities, ensuring the operational readiness of vehicles, weapons systems, and communication equipment.• Liaised with higher headquarters, subordinate units, and external agencies to coordinate resources, share information, and facilitate mission success in accordance with strategic objectives.• Managed administrative tasks such as personnel assignments, evaluations, and disciplinary actions, maintaining accountability and discipline within the unit.• Demonstrated adaptability and flexibility in response to changing mission requirements and operational environments, effectively adjusting plans and tactics as needed to achieve mission success.

Lexington, Kentucky, United States

• Directly involved in the successful planning and execution of deploying the 138th Field Artillery Brigade to the Middle East, assisting in all phases from conception to completion, ensuring adherence to timelines and planning objectives.• Managed administrative tasks, including scheduling appointments, coordinating meetings, and handling correspondence.• Maintained accurate records and databases, ensuring efficient retrieval of information.• Supported senior leadership with various administrative duties, contributing to the smooth operation of the organization.• Facilitated weekly meetings and communication with various stakeholders, providing updates on progress and requirements to ensure the team was on track to meet suspenses.• Captured best practices and areas for improvement during various reviews at project completion to inform future project planning and execution.

Hebron, Kentucky, United States

• Conducted security screening operations at CVG airport ensuring the safety and protection of airport assets, personnel, and premises.• Responded decisively to security incidents, demonstrating composure and effective decision-making under pressure.• Maintained meticulous records of security incidents, investigations, and compliance activities, ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements.