Implemented the organization’s security risk management program strategy across all U.S. manufacturing, service, sales, and corporate office locations consisting of over 150 locations and 20,000 employees. Provided subject-matter expertise and support to all U.S business leaders and employees in areas of special emphasis, including security incident response and investigation, workplace violence prevention, crisis management, travel risk management, physical and technical security design, security risk mitigation, project security, and security vulnerability assessment and operational audits.

Served as Investigations lead with responsibility for managing the corporate investigations program. Accountable for planning, organizing, and directing a full range of investigations in support of the Global Compliance and Ethics Department, Global Security, and various business lines throughout the company. Through the investigation process, identified system vulnerabilities and developed mitigation strategies. Provided oversight for and management of internal and external investigative resources and consultants conducting investigations on behalf of the company.

Served as a Security Advisor responsible for providing global security services and support to a fully integrated multinational oil and gas corporation. Conducted risk-based vulnerability assessments and audits. Consulted with management regarding the implementation of internal management controls and physical security strategies.

Responsible for providing security services and support to all U.S. and international based gas exploration, production, and pipeline business units, and support functions. Conducted investigations regarding employee acts of impropriety, allegations of criminal activity, ethical breaches, fraud, violations of corporate policy, and due diligence. Assisted in the design and implementation of procedures, standards, guidelines, and policies related to the security of the organization and protection of its personnel, physical assets, and intellectual property. Promoted crime prevention and security awareness through the development and implementation of enterprise-wide security training and awareness programs. Conducted vulnerability and risk-based assessments for all critical corporate assets Provided technical and administrative expertise for access control, systems monitoring, physical security measures, and risk mitigation systems. Conducted security/vulnerability assessments for all offshore and shore-based facilities governed by the US Coast Guard, Maritime Transportation Security Act and Department of Transportation.

Responsible for overall implementation of the Corporate Security function within the Houston and Beaumont, Texas banking markets comprised of 20 bank branches. Conducted fraud investigations and risk-based threat/vulnerability assessments. Provided subject matter expertise to business units in appropriate protection strategies, and recommended security equipment, physical security, and process improvements. Conducted Fraud/Crime Prevention and Bank Security training.

Served in a myriad of investigative and managerial assignments with the U.S. Army Criminal Investigation Division (CID). Conducted and managed criminal, politically sensitive, and classified investigations involving major government acquisition programs, fraud, waste, abuse, general crime, and employee misconduct. Served as Operations Manager and U.S. Army installation Economic Crime Program Manager for a criminal investigative organization; led, supervised and trained investigators assigned to the organization.

Served in a variety of Military Police specialties and managerial assignments.