Master-Level Security Leader and Coach

Eleanor Holloway

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I am a retired security professional with extensive leadership, managerial, and communication experience in complex international environments. Throughout my career, I successfully managed various programs, supervised staff members, handled budgets, and organized large-scale events. Additionally, I have a proven track record of coaching, mentoring, and advising personnel to enhance their effectiveness and expertise. As a certified coach, I specialize in guiding individuals toward achieving their goals and unlocking their potential.

Areas of Expertise:

Coaching Mentoring Investigations Budget Management Physical Security Emergency Planning Residential Security Crisis Management Technical Security Construction Security Management Access Control Guard Security Contract Oversight Risk Assessment Global Security Program Oversight PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

ENH Coaching, Consulting, and Voice-Over

Founder & Principal 2023 – Present

● Provide one-on-one coaching to help individuals achieve their career and personal development goals.

● Consult with private companies on security-related matters, including physical security assessments and strategic guidance.

● Deliver professional voice-over services for a variety of projects, including commercials, e-learning modules, documentaries, and narrations, using a certified home studio setup. U.S. Department of State 1999 - 2023

Adjunct Coach Faculty Program, Foreign Service Institute, December 2022 - September 2023

● Coaches colleagues in overcoming work and life challenges and helps them achieve their ultimate potential and goals.

● Identifies client strengths, weaknesses, and areas for improvement through personalized coaching sessions.

● Provides guidance, encouragement, and practical strategies to enhance client skills, boost confidence, and maximize performance.

● Empower colleagues to overcome obstacles, develop a clear vision for their future, and take steps toward achieving their aspirations.

● Works with clients to unlock their full potential and ensure professional and personal growth. Director of Construction Security Management, American Embassy Beirut, 2021 - 2023

● Oversaw the security for a $1.2 billion dollar new Embassy construction project.

● Served as the senior security advisor to the program director and the Regional Security Officer regarding security.

● Ensured that the safety and security of the new embassy compound were implemented according to the Construction Security Plan

Bureau of Diplomatic Security Service International Programs (DSS) Deputy Regional Director for Near Eastern, Asian and South and Central Asian Affairs; Western Hemisphere Affairs, 2019 - 2021

● Served as the deputy to the Regional Director in support of the Deputy Assistant Security for International Programs.

● Represented DS to the department and interagency collective on security, coordination, and support issues affecting diplomatic facilities and personnel within the NEA-SCA and WHA bureaus.

● Prepared policy documents and reports on security, intelligence, and law enforcement issues for senior DS and Department management.

● Supported regional security officers within the region. Prior Assignments

The Regional Security Officer functioned as the primary security advisor to the Ambassador, providing guidance and advice on security matters specific to the region.

Deputy Regional Security Officer, Tri–Mission Embassy Rome, 2017 – 2019 Deputy Director, Human Smuggling and Trafficking Center, 2015 - 2016 Deputy Regional Security Officer, U.S. Embassy Beirut, 2013 – 2015 Deputy Regional Security Officer, U.S. Embassy Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 2010 – 2012 Regional Security Officer, U.S. Embassy Bamako, Mali, 2008 – 2010 Regional Security Officer, U.S. Embassy Banjul, The Gambia, 2006 – 2008 RSO In-Service Training, 2006 – 2006

Senior Watch Officer DS Command Center, 2004 – 2006 Assistant Regional Security Officer, U.S. Embassy Rabat, Morocco, 2002 – 2004 Diplomatic Security Training Center, RSO Training, 2002 Special Agent Washington Field Office, 2000 – 2000 EDUCATION and CREDENTIALS

Professional Coaching Certification, International Coaching Federation, Accredited Coaching Level 2 Program Master of Public Administration, Public Administration, Walden University Bachelor of Science, Criminal Justice, Jacksonville State University Security Clearance - TS / SCI eligible; worldwide availability Languages - Italian, Arabic, and French

Accolades - Meritorious Step Increase, Meritorious Honor Group, Meritorious Honor

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