Director of Secuurity/Investigations/Consultant/Personal Protection

Personal: I am a former Deputy Chief of Police with over 17 years of law enforcement and investigation experience. I am a honest, hard charging professional with a proven leadership skill set and an impeccable work ethics. I believe in the teamwork concept, in that every employee has something to bring to the table to make the organization a success.

Objective: To secure a leadership position with an organization that is geared toward perfection with the end result being impeccable customer service.

Clearance: DoD-Top Secret SSBI Adjudicated 28 June 2010 DCID 6/4 eligible; DOS- Secret

US Passport/Visa: Brazil/Afghanistan

Current Employment

Oct. 2010-Present US Embassy Diplomatic Security (Deployed to Afghanistan) (DOS Secret)

Assignment: US Embassy Diplomatic Security Emergency Response Team Team Leader (ERT) Kabul, Afghanistan (Department Of State Contract)

Duties: Lead a team of tactical operators in providing an armed response to threat and attacks made against the US Embassy. Provide protection for the personnel assigned to the embassy to include the United States Ambassador and his deputy. Provide protectection for Presidential staff while at the Embassy. Supervise an armed force of guards in the detection of explosive devices and threats that are attempted on the US Embassy. Other assignments include: Convoy Truck Commander and Tactical Driver. Qualified through the Department of State in the following areas:

ESF Senior Guard. Training:

ERT Senior Tactical Team Leader. ESF Training-ITI-Persal, Texas

ERT Tactical Operator. ERT Training-ITI-Persal, Texas

ERT Tactical Driver. ERT Driver's Training-ITI-Persal, Texas

ESF/ERT Supervisor. Supervisor -ITI-Persal, Texas

Weapon Qualified- Glock-19, M-4, M249 Saw Machine Gun, M240 Machine Gun

Jan. 2009–June 2010 Bigelow Aerospace Advanced Space Studies, Las Vegas, Nevada (TSSSBI DCID 6/4)

Assignment: Senior Investigator (Government Contract)

Duties: As a senior investigator/supervisor, I was charged with leading a team of investigators to conduct site visits to various locations throughout the United States and abroad. Responsibilities included team security, logistical research for deployment, review and approve reports and deployment plans, evidence collection, conduct interview telephonically and in person, background investigations, equipment custodian, and provide leadership and training to my team. I was also charged with contract monitoring and preparing written reports to fulfill contract stipulations.

Law Enforcement

[2004-2008] Fort Mojave Police Department Mohave Valley, AZ.

Assignment: Deputy Chief of Police

Responsible for the day to day operations of the police department with a multi-million dollar budget, which included oversight of the patrol division, detective division, 911 call center, crime scene unit, property and evidence control and supervision of over 50 sworn and non-sworn personnel. I also assisted in the development and implementation of the step program; the departments outreach program to include monthly community meetings; the department’s first community advisory committee, jail facility, crime scene unit and the mentoring program; other assignment responsibilities include:

Internal Affairs- Investigate departmental police misconduct, monitor police training files and POST files

Grants and programs monitor, to include budget preparation and monitoring

Develop lesson plans for training in-house and at the police academy (certified police general instructor)

Develop and monitor departmental SOP’s and general orders

Attend monthly committee meetings

Attend local area law enforcement monthly executive meetings, task force reviews, legal updates and develop IGA’s with surrounding law enforcement agencies

Attend meetings with local governmental officials

Conduct criminal investigations

Enforce State, Federal and local laws

Complete other assignments deemed necessary by the chief of police

Departmental liaison for Tri-State Emergency Response

Tactical Operations Unit (SWAT)

S.W.A.T Commander- In charge of tactical team, chief of police protection detail, conduct high risk warrant services, hostage rescues, narcotic interdiction, gang interdiction, training to include weapons systems and diversionary device systems and provide executive security to governmental dignitaries

[2003-2004] Assignment: Interim Chief of Police

Responsible for the day-to-day operations of the police department with a multi-million dollar operating budget, which included oversight of the patrol division, detective division and the 911 call center and supervision of over 25 personnel. As the interim chief of police I was tasked with reviewing the current departmental standards and make changes as necessary to move the direction of the police department down a path towards modern policing and being more community oriented. This included revisions to the following areas:

Training- Developed and implemented training schedules and documentation, revised all POST jackets and brought to current standards, Implemented hiring standards in accordance to state guidelines to include annual updated background investigations on all sworn personnel.

Policy and procedures- review and revised all departmental policy and procedures to include providing a copy to all personnel.

Grants and programs- reviewed and re-wrote departmental DOJ grants to utilize expired grants monies to give the department a facelift to include new uniforms, badges, and vehicles and equipment. Assigned personnel to monitor those grants. Evaluated programs for improvements and brought back programs such as the explorer program and restore relationships with surrounding agencies.

Initiated the departments first Locator System (Missing and Exploited Children computerized system) to provide a faster response for missing and abducted children.

Development of interagency agreements (IGA’s). Developing member of SARB (School Attendance Review Board) for the purpose of raising attendance at the local schools by community assistance and sanction for non-compliance. Member of the drug court judiciary team, provide assistance and sanctions to drug related offenders.

Conduct criminal investigations

Enforce State, Federal and local law

Tactical Operations Unit (SWAT)

Assigned to the S.W.A.T. team as Commander , take down Meth labs, high risk warrant service, hostage rescue, training and utilization of assault weapons systems, less lethal systems and diversionary device systems

(2001-2003) Assignment: Detective

Assigned to the detective division, responded to call outs, enforce Arizona State, Nevada State, Federal and local laws. Conduct criminal investigations of persons and property crimes to include: narcotics investigation, fraud investigations, missing person, sexual assault, burglary, gangs and crimes against children. Additional duties assigned:

New hire background investigations/internal affairs investigations

Wrote incident reports/drafted warrants

Liaison to Arizona P.O.S.T

Liaison to Tri-State detective units, Narcotic and Gangs

Liaison to the local school district, training in GREAT and active shooter protocol and training

Prepared and served search warrants

Provided departmental training

Tactical Operations Unit (SWAT)

Assigned to the S.W.A.T. team as an operator, take down Meth labs, high risk warrant service, hostage rescue, training and utilization of assault weapons systems, less lethal systems and diversionary device systems

[1999-2001] Assignment: Patrol

Assigned to street patrol, handled calls for service, enforce Arizona State, Nevada state, Federal and local Laws, wrote incident reports and conducted criminal investigations. Additional duties assigned:

Liaison to local school

Traffic enforcement

Tactical Operations Unit (SWAT)

Assigned to the S.W.A.T team as an operator, conducted high risk warrant service, drug raids to include lab take-downs, training in assault weapon systems, less than lethal systems, diversionary device systems

1996-1997 CRIT Police Department Parker, AZ.

Assignment: Patrol

Assigned to street patrol, handled calls for service, enforce Arizona State, Federal and local laws, wrote incident reports and conducted criminal investigations. Additional duties assigned:

Motor Unit/Traffic enforcement

Tactical Operations Unit (SWAT)

Assigned to the S.W.A.T team as an operator, conducted high risk warrant service, drug raids, training in assault weapons systems, less lethal systems, diversionary device systems

1994-1996 Fort Mojave Police Department Mohave Valley, AZ.

Assignment: Patrol

Assigned to street patrol, handled calls for service, enforced Arizona State, Nevada State, Federal and local laws, wrote incident reports and conducted criminal investigations.

Tactical Operations Unit (SWAT)

Assigned to the S.W.A.T. team as an operator, high risk warrant service, training and utilization of assault weapons systems, less lethal systems and diversionary device systems

Professional Memberships

International Association of Chief of Police; Western Arizona Law Enforcement Association; Arizona Tribal Chief Association; California Tribal Chief Association; Arizona Narcotic Officers Association; Western Arizona Law Enforcement Training Academy Executive Member and Member of the Disciplinary Board.

Awards/Appreciation

2001 U.S. Congressional Certificate of Appreciation for Emergency Service

2001 Community Achievement Award Emergency Services

2011 LOA for service in the attack on the US Embassy Kabul, Afghanistan

Education

Graduate of Arizona State Police academy (585 Hours, 18 week course)

Northwestern University Executive Management Program

Northwestern University School of Police Staff and Command

University of Notre Dame Executive Negotiation Program

School of Internal Affairs Investigations

Mohave Community College Principals of Successful Leadership

Leadership and Management Program (Mohave Community College)

Weapons of Mass Destruction for Law Enforcement Executives (School of Justice Michigan State University

Law Enforcement Training (Continued and course specific)

Jurisdiction in Indian Country Federal Commission

Police Internal Affairs Investigation School

S.W.A.T School (Tactical Experience 12 years)

Arizona Police Officer Training General Instructor

Arizona Post Basic Supervisor School

Arizona POST Background Investigation

Child Sexual Assaults Investigations (FBI)

School Resource Leadership Program

Interview and Interrogation (Reid)

Advanced Interview and Interrogation (Reid)

Forensic Interview Child Victims(DOJ)

Grant Writing School

Grant Management School

Computer Crimes Investigation

Internet Investigations for law enforcement

NASRO National Association School Resource Officer

Outlaw Biker Gang Investigations

Child Death Investigations (FBI)

GREAT Gang Resistance Education and Training Instructor

Legal & Liability Management for Tactical SWAT

Motor School

Extreme High Speed, precision hostage rescue

Tactical Bus Interdiction

HGN Cert (Horizontal Gaze Nystagmus)

Suicide by Cop I, II

Domestic Violence Train the Trainer Instructor IN # I-4874

DOJ Child Sexual Exploitation Investigations

Child Abuse Investigations

Criminal Investigations in Indian Country 2001

Criminal Investigations in Indian Country 2006

Law enforcement Patrol Riffle

Weapons training- Handgun, Shotgun, Rifle (AR-15) patrol and tactical operations, 37 mm systems, Diversionary Device systems to include chemical agents (OC, CS, CN)

Handcuffing, pepper spray and baton (asp and PR-24) techniques training

Intoxilyzer Cert.

Radar cert

Note: Certificates of course completions to include Instructor Certificates available upon request.

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