Thomas G Choate Email & Phone Number

DS/T/ATA – Jordan Program

Embedded Subject Matter Expert / Mentor/Monitor at Anti-Terrorism Assistance Program (ATA), where I helped build the critical counter-terrorism capabilities of Jordan Public Security Directorate (PSD) Forensic Lab and Crime Scene Units with both knowledge-enhancing training courses and on scene skills development to detect, deter, and disrupt terrorist.

Amman Jordan

While working as an Operations Lead - Mobile Training Team at Palestinian Security Transformation Program, I planned and managed overall exercise operations of the Mobile Training Team to improve the quality/effectiveness of the training. I briefed stakeholders on upcoming training events, such as Palestinian National Security Forces (NSF) and Presidential.

EU Rule Of Law Mission-Kosovo

• Organized Crime Investigator (Kosovo) – Civilian Police International FEB 2015 – MAR 2016Civilian Police Investigator contracted to the European Union Rule of Law Mission in Kosovo through Civilian Police International.
• With executive authority conducted major case investigations into organized crime activities in Kosovo.
• Mentored Kosovo Police Organized Crime Investigators
• Prepared detailed case files on investigative activities
• Prepared and served arrest, search, surveillance and covert action orders per International Prosecutors
• EU Secret Security Clearance

Amman Jordan

Working as a Training Coordinator, I improved the quality/effectiveness of all training by planning and managing all operations of the Mobile Training Team. Briefed stakeholders on upcoming training events, such as Palestinian National Security Forces (NSF) and Presidential Guard. I chaired weekly training and curriculum meeting with Jordanian partners. I.

Ft. Polk, La.

Working as an Observer/Coach/Trainer - OCT at the U.S. Army Joint Readiness Training Center, I observed, coached, and trained U.S. Soldiers in areas related to rule of law efforts in preparation of deployment to Operation Enduring Freedom. I supported US Army trainers in developing and delivering curriculum in field environments, preparing and executing.

While working as an Embedded Law Enforcement Professional (LEP) - Afghanistan at Military Professional Resources Inc., I planned, delivered, and led training on street-level counter- gang investigative tactics, techniques, and procedures in a war-fighting environment. I accompanied mounted and dismounted patrols on street-level operations in hostile threat.

Civilian Police Investigator contracted to the United Nations Mission in Kosovo through Civilian Police International. Served as Chief of Crime Scene Investigations Section and Chief of the Political Economic Crimes and Corruption Investigation Section. Manage a staff of 16 financial crimes and corruption Investigators from seven different countries...

Conducted complex insurance fraud investigations for a nationwide insurance fraud investigations company. Supervised six field investigators assigned to the Georgia, South Carolina and North Florida area of responsibility. Supervision included training, mentoring and problem resolution. Conducted case file reviews as a means of quality assurance...

Under minimal supervision investigated violations of federal, state and local laws. Prepared detailed investigative case files on all investigative actions and information. Prepared detailed court orders, warrants, subpoenas and other such legal documents as need on a case-to- case basis. Coordinate resources, investigative duties and responsibilities.

Assigned to county jail facility housing up to 200 inmates. Maintained physical security of inmates awaiting court or transportation to a state prison.

Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration

Criminal Justice;

Class postponed due to deployment to Afghanistan