Persian-Farsi and Persian-Dari Linguist
Resume:
David K. Moezzi
aca7g6@r.postjobfree.com
Greenbrae, CA. 94904
Summary: Motivated team player with over 15 years of experience in public
safety and law enforcement. Directly involved in the coordination of
programs, planned actions, and personnel training. Management skills gained
through varied and numerous supervisory assignments. Possess tactical
skills, interpersonal communicative skills, investigative skills, foreign
language fluency in Spanish, Portuguese, Persian-Farsi, Persian-Dari, and
Conversational Arabic, with the ability to critically analyze and solve
problems expeditiously.
Professional Profile:
Well-organized, reliable, highly motivated, articulate individual with
established law- enforcement, security, military, and dignitary-
protective background.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
Possess expert knowledge of interviewing and interrogative methods
Possess working knowledge network topologies such as WAN's, LAN's and
CAN's
Possess working knowledge of analysis tools such as, SpyGlas
. Possess working knowledge of UCI Net
Possess detailed knowledge of CHATS system
Familiar with Predictive Analysis Applications
Familiar with GIS applications
Familiar with Intelligence/Law Enforcement Fusion Center concepts
Familiar with information sharing between Federal, State, and local
agencies
Plan, organize, and conduct investigations
Write detailed investigative reports and submit for prosecution, etc.
Excellent computer orientation includes MS Office, MS Word, Power
Point and Excel facility
Ability to function effectively under stress
Possess Spanish, Portuguese, and Farsi/Dari language fluency, with
conversational Arabic, French, Russian, and Basic Hindi-Urdu
AOE/COE and Sub-rosa investigations
Asset(s) and Missing person locations
Basic Information Security procedures
Loss Prevention Techniques
Undercover work assignments
Expert knowledge in use of firearms
Expert knowledge in police defensive tactics
Trained in Riot-Control techniques and methods
Anticipate and respond appropriately to violent actions
Report facts in a concise, logical, and objective manner
Testify in legal, quasi-legal, and administrative proceedings
Discover and recognize evidence of crimes and violations
Function effectively under stress
Make thorough and complete investigations
Recognizing, exploring, and exploiting leads
Detecting discrepancies in information
Deal effectively with others and gain their confidence and cooperation
Knowledge of Federal, State, and local rules of criminal evidence and
processing
Surveillance Protective Sweeps
Motorcade Operations
Chemical Biological Warfare Defense
Explosives Awareness Investigation
Terrorism Liaison Officer Certification
Sound knowledge of Middle-Eastern cultures
Workers' Compensation & Fraud investigation
Knowledge of structured query language (SQL)
Knowledge of statistical and reporting methods
Hostage -Negotiator Trained
Developing and using specialized investigative techniques, methods and
procedures
Anticipate and respond appropriately to violent actions
Subduing persons and defending oneself, associates and others
Carrying out undercover work assignments
Certified Physical Fitness Trainer
Public relation skills with cross-section of community
Uphold and enforce California Penal Codes
Professional, highly motivated team player
SKILLS
. Emergency Radio Operations . Resource Allocations . Staff
Training/Development
. Budget Administration . Program Evaluation/Implementation . CPR/First Aid
. Security & Emergency Response . Crisis Management . Criminal
Investigation
. Disaster & Emergency Preparedness . Cross-departmental Coordination .
Crime Prevention
Education:
San Diego State University, San Diego, California
Master's Degree in Homeland Security studies, with emphasis in Cyber-
security and Counter-Terrorism. (Began program, 2012.)
University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Bachelor's Degree in Criminal Justice, August 2000 (Deans Honor List)
FEDERAL LAW ENFORCEMENT TRAINING CENER, January to April 2013
STATE LOCAL ANTI-TERRORISM (SLATT) "Response to Terrorism, Train-the-
Trainer Course", February 2012
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY-FEMA, "Law Enforcement Response to Active-
Shooter", Train-the-Trainer Course". May 2010
CERTIFIED CRIMINAL INTELLIGENCE ANALYST, currently enrolled in this
comprehensive California Department of Justice (DOJ) approved program of
criminal intelligence and analysis, with emphasis on utilizing
investigative techniques, etc. through California State University,
Sacramento. Projected date of completion: June 2012
INTELLIGENCE COMMANDER'S COURSE, Denver, Colorado, July 2010, Bureau of
Justice sponsored
CERTIFIED TERRORISM LIAISON OFFICER, State of California P.O.S.T.-approved
Law Enforcement Training Center, (LETC), Little Rock, Arkansas, June 2009-
August 2009
Held position as Class Leader throughout entire academy. Curriculum
included: Arrest and control techniques; defensive tactics, firearms
familiarization (Beretta 92D .9mm, SIGSAUER P-229) and tactical shooting;
U.S. Federal Criminal Codes; basic investigative techniques; traffic
control; protocol for responding to traffic accidents and other medical
emergencies; multi-cultural awareness; tactical communications, etc.
Executive Security International, Rifle, Colorado (ESI) April 2008
World-renowned certification program in the field of protective services:
completed 15-day resident-training program in advanced executive protection
techniques; threat assessment; counter-surveillance and management of
stalkers, etc. Also completed rigorous firearms training program
achieving a level I proficiency rating.
Defense Language Institute, Presidio of Monterey, California
Graduated 47-week course of Instruction in the language of Persian-Farsi
Human Intelligence Collector/Interrogator basic course, August 2003
United States Marine Corps School of Infantry, January 1991
California Army National Guard Military Police Academy, March 1993
(Concentration on Counter-terrorism)
Center For Professional Investigative Training, Graduated from this
private investigative academy where training included civil and criminal
evidence collection, corporate investigations, background investigations,
financial fraud investigations, industrial undercover operations,
document research, sub-rosa investigations, surveillance, locating assets
and missing persons, report writing, photography and video, court system
and California Penal Code, California Business and Professions Code, AOE-
COE investigations, pre-employment investigations, and more.
Reserve Police Officer Certification and Training, per section 832 of
California Penal Code, (Arrest, Search & Seizure) instructed by the San
Francisco Police Department at City College of San Francisco, April 2000.
Emergency Medical Technician, (Basic) State of Nevada certification, Las
Vegas, Nevada, 1996. Re-certified in 2001.
Certification in Paralegal Studies, University of Nevada-Las Vegas,
completed in 1998
(Emphasis in Criminal Law and Contract Law)
Investigator Development Course, completed in 1998, "In-service" training
course hosted by the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department. Course
focused on fundamental elements of conducting an investigation;
interviewing witnesses; gathering data; preparation and submission of
detailed documentation, etc.
Anti-Terrorism Level-I Training, Department of Defense, April 09'
SERE- Survival Escape Resist Evade, Department of the Army on-line
interactive course, April 09'
Experience:
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, BUREAU OF RECLAMATION POLICE,
December 2012 to Present. Police Officer
Provide police services for Bureau of Reclamation critical infrastructure
at Hoover Dam, Boulder City, Nevada. Duties include: Conducting traffic-
enforcement stops, both using patrol vehicle and on-foot, patrol both inner
and outer facility, issue parking citations and U. S. District Court
violation notices as necessary, respond to staff requests for assistance
involving unruly patients, quell disturbances, fights and arguments among
mentally disturbed inpatients; recognize, collect, and preserve physical
evidence, detect discrepancies in information, distinguish between relevant
and irrelevant evidence, use specialized investigative techniques to
procure and analyze information, plan, organize, and conduct
investigations, distinguish between conclusions and facts, testify in legal
and administrative proceedings, evaluate credibility and reliability of
witness statements obtained, secure signed statements, affidavits, etc.,
arrest, search and transport law violators to county jail and other
facilities, etc. Also, perform dignitary protective functions for visiting
dignitaries and other VIP's, such as advance reconnaissance and
surveillance of select locations.
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS, SAN FRANCISCO VA MEDICAL CENTER, Police
Officer, May 2009 to December 2012, Police Officer
Provide police services for the Veterans Hospital in San Francisco,
California. Duties include: Patrol both inner and outer facility, issue
parking citations and U. S. District Court violation notices as necessary,
respond to staff requests for assistance involving unruly patients, quell
disturbances, fights and arguments among mentally disturbed inpatients;
recognize, collect, and preserve physical evidence, detect discrepancies in
information, distinguish between relevant and irrelevant evidence, use
specialized investigative techniques to procure and analyze information,
plan, organize, and conduct investigations, distinguish between conclusions
and facts, testify in legal and administrative proceedings, evaluate
credibility and reliability of witness statements obtained, secure signed
statements, affidavits, etc., arrest, search and transport law violators
to county jail and other facilities, etc. Also, perform dignitary
protective functions for visiting dignitaries and other VIP's, such as
advance reconnaissance and surveillance of select locations, escorting
principals via motorcade, searching premises for evidence of electronic
surveillance, performing counter-surveillance during principal's movement
in public, scanning crowds for threats, coordinating with local police and
Secret Service (as necessary) contingency plans for rapid exit, alternate
routes of travel, etc. Collateral duties include Firearms Instructor,
Baton Instructor, Crime Scene Investigator, and Terrorism Liaison Officer.
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, (ICE) INVESTIGATIONS, via CAARNG, Joint
Task Force Sierra, June 2011 to November 2011, Criminal Intelligence
Analyst/Linguist
Proved intelligence analysis to ICE Criminal Investigators and Special
Agents in order to support and assist with high-level Homeland Security
Investigations. Extract essential information and analysis from
investigations and intelligence products, thereby synthesizing the
information into actionable reports. Analyze intelligence information and
other resources related to terrorist and other organized criminal groups,
such as Drug-Trafficking Organizations, (DTO's); Criminal Street-gangs,
etc. Develop threat-based analysis of terrorist and other nefarious groups
that pose a threat to homeland security. Prepare threat-assessments on
upcoming major events, to include the use of Link-Analysis Diagrams,
Association Matrices, etc. Develop contacts and positive working
relationships within the law enforcement and homeland security
communities, as well as with the public and private sectors. Identify
information gaps. Utilize data mining techniques, in addition to
statistical analysis during the course of overall analysis of intelligence.
Employ understanding of emergency management and operations processes
including familiarity with the National Response Plan (NRP), National
Incident Management System (NIMS), and Incident Command System (ICS);
specific knowledge of Emergency Support Functions (ESFs) as they relate to
operations and planning. Also, as needed: incorporate and employ knowledge
of the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency's GIS analysis processes in
support of DHS National Operations Center and other HLS entities. Utilize
foreign language skills, specifically Spanish and Farsi, by translating
classified material from the target language, into English, allowing the
extraction of actionable intelligence.
PINKERTON SECURITY & INVESTIGATIONS, San Francisco, CA November 2006 to May
2009
Security Supervisor, Protective Agent & Investigator
Performed a wide range of high-level security duties at several different
sites. Duties include: Robbery-suppression at a Fortune-500 retail home
products store; Patrol parking areas of other branch locations to prevent
vehicle break-ins and other types of theft; Keeping trespassers off the
premises; providing customers with directions within the vicinity; assist
local police departments in apprehension of law violators on the premises
as needed. Responsible for the scheduling of agents for low-profile
protective operations in the San Francisco area. Maintain liaison between
clients and company, exemplifying a professional image while representing
company. Also, periodically perform investigative duties such as
surveillance, as well as provide protection to company clients in
conjunction with incidents of workplace violence, termination proceedings,
etc.
CITY OF LAS VEGAS, Department of Detention and Enforcement, Las Vegas, NV
September 1995 to May 1999 and October 2001 to January 2002
Correctional Officer
Provided supervision of up to 400 inmates. Responsible for conflict
resolution, transport to and from court, booking, routine search, inmate
processing and personal data entry (MS Word/NT). Performed computerized
criminal history research and investigative duties as required. Prepared
written reports and documentation regarding safety and security of
facility. Graduated from Southern Nevada Law Enforcement Training
Academy, (per State of Nevada P.O.S.T.) Periodically supervised up to
four corrections officers, and up to four hundred male inmates.
MARTIAL ARTS: Trained extensively (10yrs) in Muay Thai kickboxing, Kenpo
Karate, currently train in Krav Maga. (Israeli special forces fighting
system). Currently train in Brazillian Jiu-Jitsu.
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS:
CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF LICENSED INVESTIGATORS (C.A.L.I.) member
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF INDUSTRIAL SECURITY, (ASIS) member
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COUNTER-TERRORISM & SECURITY PROFESSIONALS,
member
ASSOCIATION OF FORMER INTELLIGENCE OFFICERS, (AFIO)
ASSOCIATION OF CERTIFIED FRAUD EXAMINERS, member
POSSESS DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE SECRET CLEARANCE
REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST
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