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Social Media Security Officer

Location:
Manassas, VA
Posted:
November 13, 2020

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Wendy Graham Leland

610-***-**** adhs5r@r.postjobfree.com

PROFESSIONAL OBJECTIVE

Dedicated operational manager who consistently demonstrates effective, collaborative leadership. Enthusiastic team player with a strong work ethic, complex problem-solving skills, and exceptional public speaking and interpersonal communication. Seeking to leverage work and life experience to successfully contribute to a team-centric environment.

EXPERIENCE

Candidate – Pennsylvania State Representative District 167 May 2018 to November 2020 Wrote and implemented detailed campaign plan, message, and strategy for 18-month effort to oust incumbent. Chief fundraiser and contact for district of 65,000 voters in Southeast PA. Exceeded all election milestones for political party and primary voter turnout prior to COVID-19. Pivoted campaign efforts to reach voters through numerous dedicated social media outlets, remote and in-person fundraising efforts.

Director – Eastern Region, Jon D Williams Social Education Programs® April 2015 to present

Program Manager of 7 programs of social education instruction for all east coast operations with in-person and remote learning classes. Corporate liaison to Denver headquarters, primary educator at the secondary and business level, marketing director and copywriter, competitor analyst, and adviser/facilitator/motivator. Versed in project management and facilitation for training workshops and seminar projects for corporate interests including designing training programs, creating and implementing marketing campaigns, overseeing online content instruction and management updates, reviewing web analytics, creating training assessment surveys, and conducting overall project analyses.

Regimental Commander, Colonel, US Army – Ft. Belvoir, Virginia 2009 to 2012

260 Regiment Regional Training Institute, DCNG, responsible for operating six distinct courses of instruction with a cadre of 31. Opened new state-of-the-art $25M training facility. Increased graduation rate by 270% while doubling class load. Awarded Institute of Excellence. Additional temporary assignment, Director of Personnel, handpicked to lead DoD’s effort to provide augmented security to the 54th Presidential Inauguration in Washington, DC in January 2009.

Deputy Commander and Division Chief, US Army – The Pentagon, Washington DC 2004 to 2009

Division Chief for the Department of the Army Operations Center and Alternate AOC, responsible for 51 Soldiers; and the National Military Command Center, responsible for 31 Soldiers; and Deputy Commander for the Mobilization Augmentation Command, DCNG, responsible for 210 Soldiers. Officer in Charge of Army’s Crisis Response Cell during Hurricanes Katrina/Rita in 2005.

Commander / Communications Officer, US Army – Pikesville Military Reservation, Maryland 1997 to 2004

Commanded Joint Task Force Augmentation Team of 27 Soldiers. Charged with planning and executing all aspects of operations. First National Guard unit deployed in support of the Global War on Terror to Afghanistan in May 2002.

Deputy/Acting Director of Information Warfare (IW), US Army – Bagram, Afghanistan 2002

Mobilized for Contingency Operations with Combined/Joint Task Force (CJTF) 180 in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. Opened inroads to local media in Kabul, developed Commanding General’s effects-based calendar to win the hearts and minds of the Afghanis, and held bilateral meetings with host of regional and international leaders.

Senior Consultant, Booz, Allen & Hamilton – Fairfax, Virginia 1994 to 1998

Integrated military requirements of overhead imagery for National Imagery & Mapping Agency (NIMA) and National Reconnaissance Office (NRO). Performed validation of imagery databases, provided project management support assisting with the assessment of current inventory. Authored several operational/procedural classified documents.

Program Analyst, Andrulis Research Corporation – Arlington, Virginia 1990 to 1994

Responsible for drafting technical manuals and publications for Air Defense Initiative, Department of the Navy Space and Naval Warfare. Facility security officer for all Northern Virginia operations. Prepared and delivered continuous briefings and training to government client and internal security briefings to corporate employees.

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Wendy Graham Leland

EDUCATION

Indiana University of Pennsylvania Bachelor of Arts: Political Science

Minors in Pre-Law, English and Military Science

Command and General Staff College Ft. Leavenworth, Kansas

VOLUNTEER ASSOCIATIONS

Member / Chair, Charlestown Township Planning Commission & Phoenixville Regional Committee 2000 to Present

Responsible for all municipal planning efforts, application reviews, analysis of relevant and applicable state and county legislation, and zoning and code recommendations for all future land use within second class township and region. Sets agenda for all monthly/bi-monthly meetings, tracks and analyzes $238K annual budget for land planner consultants, organizes semi-annual strategic planning session, represents Planning Commission at various municipal, regional, school district meetings.

Trustee / School Board Member, Great Valley Presbyterian Church 2014 to Present

Voting member of 9-person board of trustees and 5-person preschool board. Compiles, updates, and reviews in writing all policies and procedures. Maintains fiscal stability of $650K church budget, $159K annual preschool budget and $1.2M facility renovation, ensures a functional and secure facility, and exercises spiritual leadership.

Judge of Elections, Charlestown Township 2013 to Present

Responsible for logistics and administration of bi-annual elections in largest precinct in Chester County, PA. Establishes an election board, opens and closes the polls, manages all election conflicts, and maintains order throughout Election Day.

Member, Charlestown Historical & Architecture Board 2006 to 2017

Voting member on 9-person board, reviews all applications for Certificates of Appropriateness in Historic District, advises Board of Supervisors of Charlestown Township as to issuance of certificates, and maintains vision on over 150 historical sites within township and historic preservation overlay.

Life Member, Girl Scouts of America

Former Leader, Girl Scouts of America - Troop 41773, Troop 4456, Troop 41492

Life Member, Veterans of Foreign Wars

Life Member, Military Officers Association of America

MILITARY AREAS OF CONCENTRATION

Information Warfare and Operations; Signal; Electronic Warfare; Joint Planning; Joint Command, Control, Communication & Intelligence; Transportation; Supply Logistics.

Held SECRET clearance 1980-1987; Held TOP SECRET/SCI clearance from 1987-2012.

MILITARY DECORATIONS

Legion of Merit

Bronze Star Medal

Meritorious Service Medal

Army Commendation Medal

Outstanding Volunteer Medal

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