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DIVISION CHIEF
Summary
Position responsible for investigations, security and training. Twenty two years with the United States Secret Service. Leadership positions in conducting and managing investigations involving counterfeit currency, complex fraud and forgeries including counterfeit credit cards, counterfeit checks, identity thefts and other frauds. Supervised 20 Special Agents and their cases involving planning, conducting and monitoring investigations to successful Federal prosecutions. Conducted and supervised sensitive protective intelligence investigations. Conducted and supervised counter-surveillance advances and operations for the President, Vice-President, their families and other protectees of the Secret Service. Experienced trainer in interview and interrogation, communication , protection and protective intelligence matters. Expert law enforcement trainer in all facets of curriculum development as well as the management, coordination and delivery of law enforcement training programs. Seasoned professional experienced in collaboration with International as well as Federal State, and local law enforcement agencies on a daily basis. Highly effective communication and interpersonal skills.
Highlights
  • Complex investigative and case management

  • Excellent communication skills

  • Expert organized crimes investigation

  • Expert protection and protective intelligence manager

  • World class trainer, curriculum development and training management skills
  • Fluent in Russian and French

  • Experienced international investigations and protective operations

  • Current Secret Clearanc (have held TS/SCI clearance)

  • Expert in interrogation

  • Certified Polygraph Examiner
Accomplishments

As Secret Service Supervisor of Counterfeit Squad in Atlanta, Georgia successfully managed investigations resulting in the most counterfeit manufacturing plants seized and Federal prosecutions in the United States two years in a row.


Conceived, designed and delivered truly innovative advanced interview and interrogation training program while in the Behavioral Science Division. This program has been adopted by Dallas Police Department as well as the federal Law Enforcement Training Center and been presented to thousands of law enforcement officers.


Led the development of key leadership training for law enforcement as the Division Chief of the Law Enforcement Leadership Institute to include the design and delivery of leadership training to over 5000 TSA Supervisors and Managers.


Experience
Division Chief
May 2010 to Current FLETC － Glynco, GA
  • Manage leadership training for 91 Federal Law Enforcement Agencies domestically and at the International Law Enforcement Academies in Bangkok, Budapest, Gaborone and San Salvador.
  • Coordinate and manage all international law enforcement training delivered by the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center.
  • Manage the Instructor Development Branch and the certification programs for all instructors at the Federal Law Enforcement training Center.
Branch Chief
September 2008 to May 2010 FLETC － Glynco, GA
  • Branch Chief in the Behavioral Science Division; supervise 16 Senior Instructors.
  • Supervised the research and development of advanced training courses in interviewing and interrogation for Federal Criminal Investigators and Uniformed Police Officers.
Senior Instructor
May 2006 to September 2008 FLETC － Glynco, GA
  • Instructor in the Behavioral Science Division; Instructor in Advanced.
  • Interviewing and Interrogation Program Experience in presentation, course design and writing lesson plans.
  • Extensive training in advanced interview and interrogation methodologies.
  • Teach in the Counter Terrorism Division Protective Services Operation Training Program; Protective Intelligence Course.
  • Created ground breaking Advanced Interview and Interrogation Training Program A 360 Degree Look at Criminal Interrogation, which incorporated video interviews of Homicide offenders in prison with interviews with the detectives who conducted the interrogations an the video of their actual interrogations.
  • This training program examines practical application of effective techniques and strategies in the interview room from both the investigator's perspective as well as that of the suspect.
  • It is modeled after the Secret Service Exceptional Case Study.
Contract Interrogator
October 2005 to February 2006 Department of Defense － Tikrit, Iraq

Classified position in support of the DoD
Supervisory Special Agent
December 1983 to September 2005 United States Secret Service － Atlanta, GA

7 assignments as a Special Agent and Supervisory Special Agent in the United States Secret Service.


Investigative experience in counterfeit currency, counterfeit credit cards, counterfeit checks, money laundering and a wide variety of financial fraud. Expert organized crime investigator. Expert Russian Organized Crime investigator; undercover agent, case agent and management of ROC cases.


Very experience protection, protective advance and protective intelligence agent. Assigned as detail agent, supervisor and detail leader for President, Vice President and foreign head of state and family details. Conducted numerous complex international protective advances.
Assistant to the Special Agent in Charge
July 2001 to September 2001 United States Secret Service － Atlanta, GA
  • Assistant to the Special Agent in Charge) Atlanta Field Office; Protection Squad and Protective Intelligence Squad; Counterfeit Squad cases involving counterfeit currency, credit card fraud, including skimming, whole card counterfeit, fraudulent applications, re-encoded credit cards, and organized criminal fraud groups.
  • Planned and implemented the first Electronics Crimes Task Force (ECTF) in Atlanta which was modeled on the NY ECTF.
  • Supervised advance arrangements for the security of the President, Vice-President, and visiting heads of state to the Atlanta area: supervise ongoing intelligence investigations regarding threats to protectees of the Secret Service.
  • Assignments have included Polygraph Examiner, Supervisor counterfeit squad New York City, Financial Crimes Squad Dallas, Corpus Christi Domicile, Presidential Protection and Vice-Presidential Protection Divisions, FBI Joint Terrorism Task Force - Atlanta As the Corpus Christi, Texas Domicile Agent I supervised my own district and was responsible for all Secret Service investigative and protective responsibilities.
  • Extensive training and experience in interviewing and interrogation.
  • Federally Certified Polygraph Examiner for the US Secret Service.
  • Accomplishments include successfully conducting numerous Russian Organized Crime investigations regarding multi-million dollar fraud, and counterfeit currency cases in New York, Dallas, Los Angeles, Miami, Chicago, Houston, Pittsburgh, and Atlanta.
  • Taught organized criminal investigations at the U.S.
  • Secret Service Training Academy.
  • Instructor to other Federal Law Enforcement Agents and Officers in protective methods.
  • Fluent in Russian and French.
  • Shift Agent on protective detail, site supervisor for major protective sites, Shift Leader on Protective Details, Assistant Detail Leader and Detail Leader on Foreign Head of State Protective Details.
  • Conducted numerous advances involving all aspects of security including, route, residence, site, counter-surveillance, counter-terrorist teams, protective intelligence, and logistics and communications.
Police Officer
January 1981 to January 1983 Dallas Police Department － Dallas, TX

  • Attended the Dallas Police Academy in 1981.
  • Uniformed patrol officer assigned to the Northwest Patrol Division.
Russian Linguist Security Service
January 1977 to January 1981 United States Air Force － Omaha, NE
  • Airborne Russian Linguist; Security Service.
Education
1 2006 Omaha, NE
B.S : Criminal Justice, 1981 University of Nebraska － Omaha, NE, US

Criminal Justice
Russian Federal Law Enforcement Training Center/Criminal Investigator Course - 1984 U.S Secret Service Special Agents Training Course : Russian, 1977 Defense Language Institute － Omaha, NE, US
Skills

Investigations

Management

Protection

Russian

French

Training

Additional Information
  • AWARDS Federal Law Enforcement Officer of the Year US Attorney-Southern District of Florida-Miami. Numerous outstanding performance awards from the US Secret Service. National Special Investigators Units Award for Outstanding Achievement. Citations for outstanding case work from: US Attorney's
Professional Affiliations

Association of Former Secret Service Agents

ASIS

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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • FLETC
  • Department of Defense
  • United States Secret Service
  • Dallas Police Department
  • United States Air Force

School Attended

  • University of Nebraska
  • Defense Language Institute

Job Titles Held:

  • Division Chief
  • Branch Chief
  • Senior Instructor
  • Contract Interrogator
  • Supervisory Special Agent
  • Assistant to the Special Agent in Charge
  • Police Officer
  • Russian Linguist Security Service

Degrees

  • 1 2006
    B.S : Criminal Justice , 1981
    Russian Federal Law Enforcement Training Center/Criminal Investigator Course - 1984 U.S Secret Service Special Agents Training Course : Russian , 1977

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