Kevin Folk Email & Phone Number

Washington, Dc, Us

Alexandria, Virginia

• Highly motivated field contract investigator conducting national security interviews, retrieving records, researching and preparing detailed and thorough reports of investigations in compliance with Federal Investigative Standards (FIS) to determine employment suitability and clearance eligibility for military, federal, and contracted employees. • Proven ability with extensive experience working in a rapid multi-tasking and time-sensitive work environment and closing cases within company’s critical time mission deadlines in an ethical and professional manner. • Company Certified Field Trainer for new and deficient field contractor investigators. Committed in establishing and maintaining a positive working relationship with fellow contract investigators, reviewers, managers, and companies’ internal cross functional units. • Research, review, and document e-QIP and other tracking reports for suitability or fitness of a national security position.

Alexandria, Virginia

• Managed 20+ background investigators in Northern Virginia and District of Columbia. Extensive experience managing a team with all operational functions of interviewing, hiring, training, mentoring, and evaluating field investigators for maximizing the company production, timeliness, and quality keymetrics and adhering to all federal investigative standards. • Highly motivated Subject Matter Expert in US government background investigations with innate leadership abilities for coordinating and collaborating across functional units with implementing changing organizational policies with my team with all the on-going new federal agency operations and guidelines.• Responsible for managing the newly formed investigative team to the top 5th ranking in the Northeast region with production and key initiative keymetric targets in the first six months.

Fairfax, Virginia

Alexandria, Virginia

• Highly detailed and motivated field investigator conducting national security interviews, retrieving records, and writing reports of investigations in compliance with federal standards to determine employment suitability and clearance eligibility for military, federal, and contracted employees. • Ramped up to level two production within first six months.• Certified field trainer for new and deficient field investigators.(Keypoint was bought out by Perspecta)

Entire Dc Region

Consult, troubleshoot, build trust, and provide a detailed needs analysis for customers for our high quality home improvement products (windows, doors, gutters, etc.) with in home product demonstrations. We sell directly to home owners from our factory made and outside partner products. Process onsite financing plans that fit each clients budget needs. Submit customer contract and project specs with state of the art internal online software.** April 2016 Factory Representative of the Month / Door & Gutter Division** April Closing Rate 40%+

Arlington, Va

I manage the AAPS Career Center which includes driving revenue for our employer job postings and career fair. I also manage: AAPS's member driven Career Services Advisory Committee, the AAPS Virtual Career Fairs, the AAPS Career Fair at the annual meeting, AAPS Careers eNewsletter, candidate resume postings, careers website content, professional development webinars, and AAPS Careers LinkedIn & Twitter accounts. With the assistance from our member committee, I am responsible for creating and implementing new member enhancements in the AAPS Career Center.

Northern Virginia

Supervised and managed the Hallmark area at 30+ client retail stores in the Northern Virginia area. I was responsible for developing strong relationships and interacting regularly with store retail merchandisers and management as well as managing service and travel budgets. (Part time while at home with twins)

Alexandria, Virginia

I was an at home dad with our twins for 3 years.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Provided on-site meeting facilitation at twenty club meetings a year in a special Membership Networking Program for NAHB. Provided Club management, best practices, & company resources to my club members throughout the year.

Involved with all facets of CAN organization; President 2007-08, Vice President 2006-07, Treasurer 2001-07, Assisted in creating new CAN Board Structure and By-Laws. Planned and executed professional development, athletic, networking, social, and philanthropic events for more than 200 university alumni organizations in Washington metro area. Executed partnerships and financial contracts with various sponsors.

B.S., Management

Professional Certificate In Sustainability For Existing Buildings, Sustainability - Reducing Carbon Footprint

Certifications, National Security

Introduction to DoD HSPD-12 CAC Credentialing Certificate – completed 05/2020 • Introduction to Suitability Adjudications for DOD.