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Talented Corrections Professional offering 20 years of experience in the military. Comfortable operating in a fast paced, dynamic work environment. Possess a comprehensive background in critical thinking and decision making, protecting people, information and equipment. Career is supported by a Top Secret Clearance.
Military Experiences
Feb 2012 - Oct 2012
Facility SGM
Served as Facility SGM for a 146-bed, medium custody, joint service, United States Army Correctional Activity-Europe. Responsible for the daily management of a myriad of operational and administrative actions focused on retaining a safe, secure and regulatory compliant environment for all assigned staff and confined inmates. Responsible for the health, welfare and training of over 140 staff members and civilians. Developed, planned, and implemented policy and procedure for security and emergency requirements for the safety of all staff and inmates. As a manager, supervised and coordinated all correctional, custodial, treatment, and rehabilitative activities of inmates and staff members in detention / corrections operations.
Feb 2011 - Feb 2012
Technical Advisor
Performed as the Chief Supervisory Branch for the largest Department of Defense Strategic Internment Facility in direct support of the Joint Detention Group, Joint Task Force Guantanamo Bay contingency operations. Directed the employment of 250 Soldiers and Sailors. Appointed as a Special Staff Officer to the Commander. Advised the commander on camp policies, practices, and procedures. Conducted investigations in to regulatory noncompliance, detainee assaults, and misconduct. Advised the Commander in the treatment and management of the worlds most sinister and prolific high value detainees, including future requirements on Command Security Management to maintain diligent security levels.
Nov 2008 - Dec 2010
First Sergeant
Served as the First Sergeant for a readily deployable Internment and Resettlement Company in support of Forces Command contingency operations; responsible for the health, welfare, discipline, training, and professional development of 124 Soldiers. Prepared the unit for overseas contingency operations. Collected and managed physical and electronic information from one or more sources and distributed information to multiple organizations; developed innovative methods to collect, protect, and disseminate information using multiple platforms and various software programs; and coordinated meetings to collaborate on information; responsible for ensuring all information is grammatically correct, accurate, up to date, and turned in on time.
Oct 2006 - Nov 2008
Platoon Sergeant
Served as a Platoon Sergeant in a deployed combat support Military Police Company in support of combat operations during Operation Iraqi Freedom. Led a 42 person military police platoon; collected offensive and defensive intelligence information and trained personnel in police operations and intelligence activities; assisted in coordinating and implementing military police operations, training programs, and communication activities; assisted in production and administration of staff journals, files, records, and reports.
Deployments
(2 years, 2 months)May 2013 - Feb 2014
Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF) - Afghanistan
Supported a US enabled operation that defined the end-state of the Afghanistan Campaign Plan by maintaining expert oversight of 9,113 detainee records in the Detainee Reporting System, 8,000 escorts, 900 intakes, and the release of over 1,800 detainees no longer deemed a threat to the United States, or the government of Afghanistan.
Jul 2007 - Oct 2008
Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF)
Built a 92 Soldier task force responsible for planning, organizing, directing, and supervising all task force operations. Built and developed a Multi-National Corps-North Iraqi Police Academy capable of training up to 1080 Iraqi Policeman every nine weeks.
Military Credentials
Professional Development Schools
Individual & Special Skill Schools
Certifications
Security Clearance
Top Secret/SCI or higher
Academic Degrees
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