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Alex Buelna has dedicated over 27 years of combined service to the U.S. Federal Government. Mr. Buelna served as a Senior Special Agent, Criminal Investigator and Air Marshal with various Federal Government agencies from 1985 to 2013. Currently pursuing a PhD in Public Health specializing in Community Education while currently attaining the level of PhD Candidate.
I have dedicated my time and efforts in the pursuit of a Ph.D. in Public Health (Specializing in Community Education) through Walden University and attained the status of a Ph.D. Candidate, to further develop my research and analytical skills. This endeavor provided a means to challenge myself through the acquisition of a doctoral degree while developing additional research skills (quantitative and qualitative).
Military Experiences
Mar 1998 - Jan 2009
Commander/Special Agent in Charge
Commander and special agent in charge responsible for supervising special agents/soldiers and staff regarding investigations and executive protective serves worldwide. As a senior Warrant Officer (former), responsible for supervising and conducting soldier and civilian staff counseling as well as career progression planning for current and future veterans. Also, responsible for managing and implementing training, education, and skills evaluations of soldiers for further development within the investigative realm.
Deployments
(1 year, 1 month)Dec 2003 - Sep 2004
Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF)
Responsible for the successful security development, management, and emergency operations for the United Nations Special Envoy’s Security and Electoral Mission Assessment Teams. Awarded “The Bronze Star Medal” the “Combat Action Badge” and the Coalition Provisional Authority Service Citation for subject matter expertise.
Sep 2003 - Nov 2003
Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF) - Afghanistan
Special Agent assigned to the Office of the Secretary of Defense, Protective Service Detail, regarding safety and security of DoD Officials globally.
Military Credentials
Professional Development Schools
Foreign Language Skills
Additional Specialization(s)
Academic Degrees
Academic Degrees