THE-KHAI LUU

**** ****** ****, ******* ***, CA **765

acscbv@r.postjobfree.com

626-***-****

EDUCATION

MS Emergency Services Administration, California State University, Long Beach, California

BA History, Virginia Polytechnic Institute, Blacksburg, Virginia

WORK EXPERIENCE

Safety and Risk Management Consultant, Think Safety

September 2015 to Present

Contracted to support Infragard Los Angeles (an FBI supported information sharing network) for critical infrastructure; provide preparedness training and business continuity support

Senior Emergency Homeland Security Specialist, Los Angeles Metro

April 2015 to September 2015

Conducted vulnerability and threat assessments for 20+ bus and rail divisions.

Updated emergency response plans for 3 bus and 4 rail divisions.

Coordinated and facilitated 2 bus tabletop exercises and 3 rail full-scale exercises.

Health & Safety Analyst II, Los Angeles County Sanitation Districts

July 2007 to April 2015

Performed duties as Department Emergency Coordinator to Los Angeles County Operational Area. Assisted in the planning, development, evaluation and coordination of local government emergency preparedness and business continuity programs. Developed multi-disciplinary and multi-agency mitigation and preparedness documents in response to natural, technological, industrial, and man-made disasters. Represented Agency in preparedness meetings. Initiated and conducted research in the field of emergency preparedness. Conducted risk and vulnerability assessments on critical infrastructure. Monitored daily threat assessments from local, county, state, and federal agencies. Advised and assisted Agency on submitting claims for public assistance programs through California Disaster Assistance Act and Stafford Act.

Coordinated process safety and risk management program for wastewater facilities regulated by California Accidental Release Prevention (CALARP) program. Implemented technical and administrative aspects of a centralized industrial hygiene and safety program for Agency’s administration office (for 600+ employees) and Joint Water Pollution Control Plant (300+ employees). Developed and presented safety training and conducted safety inspections in accordance with local government’s Injury Illness Prevention Program. Provide First-Aid and CPR training.

Military Intelligence Officer, California Army National Guard

June 2006 – July 2007

Mobilized for State Active Duty as Task Force Safety and Security Officer attached to the US Customs Border Patrol in San Diego, California.

Conducted weekly risk assessments, vulnerability assessments, and safety inspections of armed and unarmed fixed observation posts, and US Border Patrol facilities throughout San Diego County.

Developed operating procedures for military personnel operating along the US/Mexico border.

Implemented counterintelligence procedures to mitigate exposure to domestic and international operatives. Presented unit safety and security issues, training statistics, and assessments at daily meetings.

Provided unit training on various Army and OSHA environmental health, safety and security courses.

Operations Supervisor, LPL Financial Services April 2005 to June 2006

Supervised 2 Analysts and a Clerk.

Ensured broker dealer’s letters and statements contained accurate financial data.

As the Section supervisor I coordinated daily with broker dealer management and contractors (ADP).

Financial Advisor, AIG Valic Financial Advisors October 2004 – April 2005

Series 7, Series 66, and California Life Insurance license – City of San Diego 403b book of business

Advised public employees and families using variable annuities (within 403b) and life insurance.

Military Police Officer, DC Army National Guard

April 2003 – October 2004

Mobilized for Federal Active Duty combat operations in Afghanistan.

Officer in Charge of military police operations at Kandahar Airfield Base. Supervised access control points to the base, law and order patrols, airfield quick response team, Customs Pre-clearance, and Short Term Holding Facility.

Presented military police operations summaries. Served as Unit Safety Officer and Physical Security Officer.

Supervised 10 to 15 supervisors and team leaders. Served as Advisor for force protection measures ensuring safety and security for over 15,000 military and civilian contractors.

Financial Advisor, American Express Financial Advisors May 2002 to July 2004

Series 7, Series 66, and Virginia Life Insurance license – marketed and sold financial plans, variable universal life insurance, and qualified / non-qualified investment advisory accounts.

Military Police Officer, DC Army National Guard

October 2001 – May 2002

Mobilized for Title 32 Active Duty, supervised 100 soldiers attached to US Capitol Police.

Jointly patrolled and secured US Capitol Congress and Senate facilities.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Graduated with 4.00 out of 4.00 from CSU – Long Beach

Security clearance – Inactive DoD Top Secret (SCI) Clearance (2006 – 2011)

Consulted with US EPA (2010 to 2011) to develop Water Health and Economic Analysis Tool (WHEAT) for water and wastewater utilities; assessed WHEAT at City of Richmond

Part time Water Sector Co-Coordinator for InfraGard (Los Angeles); coordinates public and private water sector public outreach and training (2009 – Present)

Part time team member of Los Angeles Medical Response Corp (2010 – Present)

Volunteer for Team Rubicon

Candidate for Truman Security Fellowship 2015

Taken the following preparedness courses: HSEEP, CERT Basic, FEMA Professional Development Series Certificate of Achievement, FBI Infragard Infrastructure Liaison Officer Course, California Environmental Health Training in Emergency Response, NFPA 70E/Arc Flash Electrical Safety, TEEX MGT 318, TEEX MGT 342, TEEX MGT 343, DHS Protective Measures Course, ICS 300, ICS 400, EPA 100, CDP Instructor Certified L449, NUCA Excavation Safety and Competent Person Training Program, US EPA Vulnerability Self Assessment Tool, IS-1A, IS-8A, IS-10A, IS-11A, IS-15B, IS-22, IS-29, IS-37.15, IS-42, IS-55a, IS-56, IS-75, IS-101c, IS-120a, IS-130, IS-156, IS-230d, IS-235b, IS-240b, IS-241b, IS-265, IS-301, IS-315, IS-393a, IS-700, IS-800, IS-100, IS-200, TEEX PER-210, and Hazardous Materials Technician-Industry.

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