ANDRES GOMEZ
Houston, TX
832-***-**** ********************@*****.***
CRIMINAL INVESTIGATIONS EMERGENCY RESPONSE OPERATIONS THREAT ASSESSMENTS
Federal Investigator and Security Operations leader with a Top Secret, SCI Security Clearance, leveraging 20+ years of experience conducting high-impact investigations, coordinating multi-agency law enforcement operations, and strengthening organizational security across government and private-sector environments. Proven expertise in fraud detection, violent crime suppression, risk mitigation, and emergency response planning. Skilled in conducting complex investigations, leading interagency task forces, managing continuity of operations during critical incidents, and executing executive protection missions under high-risk conditions. Adept at strengthening compliance frameworks, conducting security audits, and delivering actionable intelligence to drive organizational resilience and operational success.
●Security Operations
●Executive Protection
●Program Development
●Risk Mitigation
●Threat Assessment
●Regulatory Compliance
●Security Audits
●Fraud Detection
Technical Reports
OVERVIEW OF KEY CONTRIBUTIONS
Team Collaboration Personalize communication, foster trust, and resolve conflicts among personnel. Establish strong partnerships with clients and departmental personnel, recognizing the importance of trust and credibility in operations.
Operations Management Balance long-term objectives and intricate processes effectively. Assimilates cutting-edge ideas, methods, and technologies for swiftly deploying impactful solutions.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
U.S. Postal Inspector U.S. Postal Inspection Service 2019 – Present
Led multi-agency operations targeting violent crimes against USPS mail carriers, coordinating 50+ officers in arrest and search warrant executions, resulting in eight suspect apprehensions and disruption of organized mail theft and firearms fraud.
●Disrupted a major mail theft and identity fraud ring impacting multiple Houston-area communities, recovering thousands of stolen mail pieces and safeguarding financial assets from downstream criminal activity
●Participated in undercover operations that dismantled an international fraudulent check scam network, directly contributing to successful federal prosecutions and criminal deterrence
●Conducted security audits across 16 USPS facilities, enhancing workplace safety, implementing risk mitigation strategies, and strengthening accident prevention programs across Harris and Fort Bend Counties
●Served as a Taskforce Officer on the Texas Gang Taskforce, supervising multi-jurisdictional teams of 15+ officers in arrest, search, and surveillance operations supporting anti-gang and violent crime initiatives
●Led emergency preparedness and continuity planning during natural disasters, coordinating operational response strategies and maintaining USPS service continuity, ensuring strict compliance with national security protocols
Special Agent U.S. Department of Health & Human Services 2010 – 2019
Led fraud investigations across Texas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, and Mississippi, recovering $62M+ in court-ordered restitution for Medicare fraud victims and supporting successful federal and state prosecutions through detailed case submissions.
●Served as a Taskforce Officer with the FBI and DEA for 7 years, enhancing interagency operations targeting healthcare fraud, controlled substance diversion, and major international fraud rings defrauding the U.S. Medicare system
●Arrested 15 medical professionals involved in fraudulent prescribing practices, contributing directly to public health protection and opioid crisis mitigation initiatives across multiple states
●Deployed nationally as part of the ESF-13 Emergency Support Function Team, providing operational support during major natural disasters, including Hurricane Harvey (TX/LA) and Hurricane Michael (FL)
●Provided executive protection for the HHS Cabinet Secretary at multiple high-risk public and private events, ensuring safety and seamless operational security under TS/SCI clearance protocols
●Authored technical investigative reports and delivered expert testimony during judicial proceedings, supporting successful adjudications and safeguarding the integrity of sensitive investigative operations
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Fraud Investigator & Special Agent U.S. Army 2002 – 2010
Led 100+ federal-level criminal investigations into sexual assault, child abuse, arson, larceny, and theft, producing full case reports and supporting successful prosecutions.
●Provided executive protection for Cabinet-level U.S. Government officials during domestic and international missions, ensuring security and operational readiness in both combat and non-combat environments.
●Completed 2 combat deployments (Afghanistan and Iraq), serving 20 months as a truck driver, gunner, scout sniper, and battalion radio operator (RTO), maintaining real-time communications during combat operations.
●Supervised 14 paratroopers in pre-combat planning, battlefield readiness, and equipment maintenance, achieving 100% mission success across 25+ operations and post-action reviews.
●Conducted field reconnaissance and physical security assessments in hostile territories, delivering actionable risk analysis and enhancing force protection measures.
●Managed $150K+ in government assets under combat conditions, executed 34 parachute operations from various aircraft, and earned the Combat Infantry Badge and Honor Graduate distinction
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science Business Administration University of Phoenix
TRAINING
Level IV Commissioned Officer State of Texas
Personal Protection State of Texas
Private Investigator State of Texas
TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES
Microsoft Office 365: Outlook Word Excel PowerPoint
Google Workspace: Gmail Calendar Docs