Nick Van Winkle Email & Phone Number

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

United States

• Lead the 5-year update of the cities hazard mitigation plan
• Wrote 14 FEMA-approved ESFs for the city’s comprehensive emergency management plan
• Participated in numerous city-wide events and EOC activations with multiple departments and jurisdictional partners

Dallas, Texas, United States

• Drafted and submitted a proposal for FEMA grant funding
• Leads project development meetings with stakeholders and vendors
• Knowledge of the National Incident Management System, National Response Framework, and Incident Command System

• Executes extensive high-level personal security for the Department of State under the WPS program for U.S. Elected Officials, Ambassadors, and Heads of State
• Acts as Tactical Commander planning and leading motorcade movements
• Provides advanced site surveillance and coordination with local entities to ensure security on a venue
• Leads and revises training for detail members and state department employees

Kabul, Aghanistan

• Responded to attacks, mass casualties, and natural disasters on the embassy compound as a member of the Emergency Response Team on a U.S. Embassy
• Developed and implemented emergency response practices and procedures
• Maintained inventory of sensitive items and equipment necessary for embassy wide emergency response

Des Moines, Iowa Area

• Made changes to insurance policies within company guidelines and state specific laws

Helmand Province, Afghanistan

• Provided base defense and quick reaction force for a Marine Corps forward operating base in southern Afghanistan
• Lead and trained Jordanian military members to become integrated into base operations

Des Moines, Iowa Area

• Vault and Daily Operations Supervisor, ATM technician, and armed currier in the Midwest region
• Managed scheduling and logistics of cash transfers to and from the Federal Reserve
• Developed new techniques and procedures for overall operations saving time company-wide

Twentynine Palms, CA

• Performed daily security operations and high level target raids as well as PSD operations in high security threat areas of Iraq
• Deployed to Iraq twice during Operation Iraqi Freedom for a total of 14 months in combat
• Directly commanded a 4 man marine infantry fire team
• Honorable discharge