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Miami-Fort Lauderdale Area

Washington Dc, Puerto Rico

Personally appointed by President Trump to improve delivery of federal disaster assistance to 3 million residents of Puerto Rico following unprecedented series of disasters (hurricanes, earthquakes, COVID-19). Coordinated efforts of over a dozen federal departments/agencies, thousands of employees, and billions of dollars in federal funds. Primary federal contact with Governor of PR and cabinet/key staff. Dramatically improved relationship between White House and government of Puerto Rico at a critical time. Communicated federal efforts and results to government officials, private sector business partners, and media/public in English and Spanish. Developed and coordinated interagency rollouts of 2 historic federal funding announcements bringing over $12 Billion in federal funds to Puerto Rico for electrical, water, and education infrastructure modernization.

Washington Dc

Supervised 5 directorates and 60 key officials of the National Security Council (NSC) staff including Border & Transportation Security, Cyber Security (offense & defense), Counterterrorism/Counterdrug and transnational organized crime, Weapons of Mass Destruction, Resilience. Directly briefed President & Vice President on time-critical security issues, both foreign and domestic. Coordinated DC-level interagency/international response to Hurricane DORIAN. Chaired Deputy Secretaries of executive departments in developing and executing national policy including National Drug Control Strategy and Strategy to Combat Transnational Organized Crime. Prepared and delivered highest quality written policy documents, briefings and reports including Executive Orders, Presidential Memoranda, and building blocks for key leader speeches. Worked closely with Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) in advancing both anti-smuggling strategies and demand reduction programs, including workplace-based programs and policies.

Miami-Fort Lauderdale Area

Led 5,000 person workforce dispersed at over 100 locations across South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Puerto Rico, US Virgin Islands, Bahamas and the Caribbean. Presidentially appointed Director of Homeland Security Task Force Southeast, combined efforts and personnel of DHS and other agencies to prepare for, deter, and respond to maritime mass migration and related transnational criminal threats throughout the Southeast U.S. and Caribbean. Fostered and maintained high level partnerships with US Southern Command (SOUTHCOM) and Joint Interagency (counterdrug) Task Force JIATF-South to accomplish shared anti-narcotics missions. Trusted envoy to neighboring nations/international organizations, including Colombia, Mexico, Ecuador, Peru, Costa Rica, Netherlands Antilles, Dominican Republic, Bahamas, FRONTEX (European Union Border Security Agency), Organization of American States (OAS/CICAD) and more. Skilled communicator with significant live interview and press conference experience in both English and Spanish.

Washington Dc

Led 6 directorates and over 200 people in the development and deployment of operational policy and doctrine for the entire U.S. Coast Guard. Counterdrug law enforcement and defense cooperation were key areas of emphasis, requiring executive-level interagency and international coordination. Continually advanced and won support for innovative tactics and policies, including advanced electronic evidence collection policies, updated use of force policies, and updating international agreements to meet evolving trends and threats. Senate Confirmed.

Juris Doctor

Master Of Science, Chemistry

Bachelor Of Science, Chemistry