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Randolph Afb, Tx, Us

Operationalize security activities with Mexico to reduce risk associated with U.S. border security issues. As civilian employee, lead team of 17 civilians and uniformed military personnel in ensuring simple and clear understanding of complex issues associated with U.S.-Mexico relations to support Combatant Commander in strategic, policy, human and financial resource decisions making. Conduct extensive political, military, cultural, social, economic, narco-terrorism, counter threat finance (CTF) and transnational criminal organizations (TCOs) assessments and risk analysis. Validate and build strategic alliances with civilian and military sources in Mexico to formulate risk calculations. Collaborate with senior leadership in Mexico and intelligence sources in U.S. to analyze complex/disparate data, and translate intelligence into comprehensive presentations/white papers on national security threats and opportunities.Impact highlights include…• Led nine responses for Commander’s congressional testimonies, winning 100% of requested program funding each time.• Facilitated world’s first-ever summit of security leaders from eight key Central American security partners, leading to increase in regional security and stability.• Awarded Air Force Exemplary Civilian Award from first commander for outstanding achievement in pol-mil diplomacy.• Personally recognized by Commander, Deputy Commander, and Director of the J5 for outstanding achievement in Mexican key leader engagements.• Hand selected for promotion to Senior Division Civilian during personnel turnover.• Personally recognized by Mexican Secretaries of National Defense and Navy for outstanding performance.• Continuously consulted to Embassy, Pentagon, military services, Commander’s personal office, the J5, etc. on insight and opinion of evolving U.S. – Mexican policy and strategy.

Mclean, Va, Us

Recruited to lead client strategy for defining Mexico engagement policy and plans to enable improved relations and military defense and security between U.S. and Mexico. Primary liaison to military intelligence personnel, as well as international communities to provide information, advice and guidance on risks, opportunities and emerging trends in Mexico. Facilitated strategic discussions between four star generals and ministers of Mexican government. Facilitated communications with intelligence sources, and routinely briefed Commander and USNORTHCOM Directors. Crafted business development strategies to drive firm's growth in Mexico and Central America.Impact highlights included…• Authored two white papers for USNORTHCOM around security, defense, counter-intelligence, and anti-terrorism effectiveness.• Drafted the bi-national interagency roadmap for engaging with Mexican government.• Conceived, championed and launched the first-ever Mexico Knowledge Center, providing information to command general, flag officers and directorates. • Wrote business plan on inter-governmental organizations and other country partners to capture opportunities in Mexico.• Won “Distinct Value Achievement” award.

Washington, Dc, Us

Hand selected by DoD’s Latin American division to represent DoD to the U.S. Embassy and partner nation militaries on all matters of defense and national security as political uncertainty in Latin America increased focus on inter-government communication and relations. Interfaced with Nicaraguan high ranking military and cabinet members, and conducted analysis, presentations and recommendations on capabilities and limitations of Nicaraguan military. Advised U.S. Ambassadors and multi-agency U.S. teams on response to Latin American events, risks and trends.Impact highlights included…• Presented 30 briefings for high ranking military, White House and Congressional officials on intelligence gathering, risks, strategies, and recommendations.• Researched, developed and authored 350 reports on security, defense, counter intelligence, and terrorism.• Built consensus among country leaders, ensuring Nicaragua did not become involved in the coup in Honduras.• Recognized by director of national intelligence for outstanding achievement, the only award given that year.

Washington, Dc, Us

Assigned to strengthen this struggling agency as part of government’s effort to improve quality and condition of military applicants. Streamlined and reengineered processes and improving morale within 38-person military and federal civilian employee department. Oversaw human resources functions and seven figure operational budget. • Led 10K physical and 5K psychological exams to induct more than 6K volunteers into all military branches.• Increased throughput well into double digits, generating savings of millions of dollars.• Recognized as the #1 Commander east of the Mississippi, and #1 ranking MEPS for processing efficiency.• Cited by Secretary of Defense for outstanding meritorious achievement.

Washington, Dc, Us

Hand selected to represent U.S. Marine Corps to U.S. Embassy and Mexican military. Provided analysis of the capability of Mexican military infrastructure, and authored briefings to White House, Congress, Generals, and Flag Officers. Leveraged personal relationships with Generals and Admirals. Served as Top Secret Control Officer, Focal Point Officer, and Special Access Programs Officer.• Won more than a dozen distinct bi-lateral agreements and treaties.• Appointed as first Department of Defense representative to Joint Interagency Intelligence Task Force (JIITF).

Brussels, Be

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