2XB Media Productions is a media production and publishing company based in Boerne, Texas (near San Antonio). 2XB Media’s niche is in newly emergent media formats such as 360 Degree photos & video, enhanced e-Books (2XB Books), and Google Earth applications. 2XB Media also provides services for Video Metadata Tagging. This is a process of embedding descriptive words & phrases (metadata tags) into video to expedite asset search, discovery, and retrieval. 2XB Media production is optimized for… Show more 2XB Media Productions is a media production and publishing company based in Boerne, Texas (near San Antonio). 2XB Media’s niche is in newly emergent media formats such as 360 Degree photos & video, enhanced e-Books (2XB Books), and Google Earth applications. 2XB Media also provides services for Video Metadata Tagging. This is a process of embedding descriptive words & phrases (metadata tags) into video to expedite asset search, discovery, and retrieval. 2XB Media production is optimized for sporting or social events, and can be employed for social media, websites, and other venues where organizations conduct outreach. Show less

Undertook graduate degree program at the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communication, Syracuse University, New York. Majored in Journalism Innovation. Course of study focused on employment of newly-emerged media formats into business operations. Instruction included video production, virtual reality, 360-degree video & photos, strategic use of digital and social media platforms for professional communication, and Media Law.

Project Lead at Booz Allen Hamilton. Heads production projects which recreate traditional instruction into Virtual Reality, videos, tablets, and smart phone applications. Specialized in military and intelligence training curriculums.

Leads a multi-organizational Task Force working to establish a Department of Defense (DOD)-wide curriculum training standard for the Analysis of Full Motion Video (FMV) and other forms of Geospatial-Intelligence (GEOINT). Focus is on training standards for GEOINT collection derived from unmanned aerial vehicles. Interfaces directly with DOD Intelligence training centers and operational units. Develops partnership agreements promoting DoD GEOINT collaboration, integration, and… Show more Leads a multi-organizational Task Force working to establish a Department of Defense (DOD)-wide curriculum training standard for the Analysis of Full Motion Video (FMV) and other forms of Geospatial-Intelligence (GEOINT). Focus is on training standards for GEOINT collection derived from unmanned aerial vehicles. Interfaces directly with DOD Intelligence training centers and operational units. Develops partnership agreements promoting DoD GEOINT collaboration, integration, and information-sharing. Liaises with international partners on collaborative activities related to GEOINT training, standards, and strategies. Adjunct instructor at the National Geospatial-Intelligence College (NGC) for a Fundamentals of Full-Motion Video Analysis course. Show less

Administers a U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) program that embeds U.S. Special Operators (Army Green Berets, Navy SEALs, Air Force aircrew) in select U.S. Embassies worldwide. Responsible for recruitment of Special Operators, training, articulating program objectives, procuring required equipment, and maintaining relationships with U.S. Embassy staffs and regional U.S. military headquarters. Additionally responsible for implementing strategic partnerships with peer foreign Special… Show more Administers a U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) program that embeds U.S. Special Operators (Army Green Berets, Navy SEALs, Air Force aircrew) in select U.S. Embassies worldwide. Responsible for recruitment of Special Operators, training, articulating program objectives, procuring required equipment, and maintaining relationships with U.S. Embassy staffs and regional U.S. military headquarters. Additionally responsible for implementing strategic partnerships with peer foreign Special Operations organizations. Heads a project to identify potential areas for cooperation, and the sharing of information & resources to achieve common national security objectives. The program was cited in testimony by the US Special Operations Commander to the House Armed Services Committee. Led effort resulting in congressional legislation to empower U.S. commanders to support allied Special Operations personnel. Show less

Served as a member of the U.S. Ambassador’s diplomatic staff, as well as the representative of the U.S. Air Force Chief of Staff to the Venezuelan Air Force. Primarily responsible for articulating military and political issues pertaining to Venezuela to senior U.S.Military and U.S Government embassy organizations. Published two articles related to Venezuela which appeared in Small Wars Journal.

Senior Intelligence Analyst responsible for producing studies projecting futuristic ground, air, naval, ballistic missile, & space capabilities of potential adversaries. Managed $4 million budget. Produced a first-ever study of the future composition of non-state actors and unconventional military forces. Study impacted national-level strategic planning and budgetary issues on acquisition & procurement.

The primary HQ USAF interface (Office of Legislative Liaison, Pentagon) to Congressional members, committees, and staff on budgetary and developmental issues related to USAF Intelligence, Reconnaissance, and Surveillance (ISR) aircraft and systems. Most notable systems included the Predator Unmanned Aerial Vehicle, the Global Hawk Unmanned Aerial Vehicle, and the U-2. Interfaced primarily with the Senate & House Armed Services & Select Committees on Intelligence. Was responsible for preparing… Show more The primary HQ USAF interface (Office of Legislative Liaison, Pentagon) to Congressional members, committees, and staff on budgetary and developmental issues related to USAF Intelligence, Reconnaissance, and Surveillance (ISR) aircraft and systems. Most notable systems included the Predator Unmanned Aerial Vehicle, the Global Hawk Unmanned Aerial Vehicle, and the U-2. Interfaced primarily with the Senate & House Armed Services & Select Committees on Intelligence. Was responsible for preparing Air Force General Officers for Congressional testimony. Accompanied Congressional members and staff on world-wide travel. Show less

Primary Air Force officer responsible for the programmatic management of $18 billion in annual budgetary outlays for U.S. Air Force Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) systems. These included the MQ-1 Predator and the RQ-4 Global Hawk Unmanned Aerial Vehicles, and the U-2 manned aircraft. Managed the programmatics for key developmental efforts such as the integration of Hellfire missile capability on UAVs, funding for enhanced sensor packages, as well as for new UAV prototypes… Show more Primary Air Force officer responsible for the programmatic management of $18 billion in annual budgetary outlays for U.S. Air Force Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) systems. These included the MQ-1 Predator and the RQ-4 Global Hawk Unmanned Aerial Vehicles, and the U-2 manned aircraft. Managed the programmatics for key developmental efforts such as the integration of Hellfire missile capability on UAVs, funding for enhanced sensor packages, as well as for new UAV prototypes such as the MQ-1 Reaper. Show less

Headed various projects to integrate UAV video collection & hand-help receivers to Special Operations applications. Initiated dialogue UAV personnel, Air Force AC-130 gunship aircrew as well as Air Force Special Tactics personnel. Efforts spurred interoperability initiatives among USAF Special Operators based on post 9-11 Afghanistan operations.

Member of a joint test unit which field-tested a prototype Predator UAV aircraft during the Bosnian conflict. Participated in two Predator UAV deployments supporting US and NATO contingency operations in the Former Yugoslavia. Served as the Predator Liaison officer to the NATO Combined Air Operations Center (CAOC) in Vicenza, Italy. Helped developed the initial airspace deconfliction and mission-planning procedures which integrated Predator UAV missions with NATO manned aircraft operations.