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SAFETY AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PROGRAM DIRECTOR
Executive Profile
Possess a combined 17 years of successful investigative, management, and leadership experience with a reputation for providing and managing critical operational assets. A "bright and articulate leader" recognized for "commitment to excellence and mission accomplishment." A proven and VERIFIABLE record for: Management - During large-scale natural disasters, effectively coordinated operational, logistical, and sustainment support as well as liaison services between state and federal governmental agencies. Awarded the Bronze Star Medal for Distinguished Service in War (Operation Enduring Freedom). Training and Leadership Development - As head of an organization of 147 personnel, implemented major training changes resulting in a full emergency response certification of the organization. This led to a direct increase in the emergency response readiness level for the State of Colorado. Controlling Inventory and Managing Material - Maintained 100% accountability of over $6 million of equipment. Took a failing maintenance division and improved to a successful ranking in less than six months. Developing and Implementing Highly Successful Strategic Plans - Established a purchasing program directed at effectively utilizing a budget of over $30,000 annually. Ensured all allocated funds were 100% expended appropriately on time.
Skill Highlights
  • Project management
  • Leadership/communication skills
  • Policy/program development
  • Cross-functional team management
  • Staff training
  • Supervision and training
  • Sound judgment
  • Calm under pressure
  • Complex problem solving
  • CPR Certified
  • Project management
  • SecretStrong attention to detail
  • Administrative management
  • Conflict resolution
  • Effective time manager
  • Secret level security clearance
  • Technical writing
  • Community relations
  • Extensive knowledge of training methods
Core Accomplishments

Awarded the Bronze Star Medal in 2011 for Meritorious Service in Afghanistan


Steered daily operations in support of $6 million in equipment and supplies domestically.


Lead the FEMA region VIII National Guard Response Force of 120 soldiers during domestic emergencies in in Colorado in 2012 and 2013.


Planned and conducted activities for a balanced program of instruction, demonstration and work time that provided future US Army Officers with opportunities to observe, question and investigate.


Developed a safety audit program and supervised the development of an internet based safety concern reporting program for a state organization of 5700 employees.


Lead an internal audit of procedural, cultural and logistical practices within the Colorado Department of Youth corrections which resulted in numerous policy, staffing and equipment changes throughout the organization.






    Professional Experience
    Safety and Emergency Management Program Director06/2014 to 01/2015Company NameCity, State
    • Currently Responsible for the emergency planning and coordination for the second largest State agency in Colorado.
    • Developed and implementation of a department-wide safety program.
    • Updated he department's emergency operations plans, emergency action plans and continuity of operation plans.
    • Regularly conducted policy analysis, critical incident debriefing, project management and security assessments.
    Enlisted 2004-2006/ Officer 2006-Present03/2004 to 01/2015Company NameCity, State
    • CAPTAIN - Continuing a 10-year career with the Army National Guard
    • Currently certified as a Platoon Trainer responsible for instructing, leading, managing and evaluating future US Army Officers.
    • Currently responsible for planning, resourcing developing and executing both practical and lecture-style training for candidates.
    • Additionally responsible for the human resource needs of both officer candidates and peer Army officers to include payroll and personal records management.

    Previously:

    • Responsible for the certification process for the FEMA Region VIII National Guard Response Force.
    • Commanded the same Force to two historic Colorado Wildfire Responses.
    • An active participant in Operation Enduring Freedom as well as the High Park Fire and the Black Forest Fire domestic responses.
    • A successful record for managing a complex organization, supervising over 140 people through dozens of line management personnel, and responsible for millions of dollars of military property.
    • Management: Commanded the Colorado Army National Guard's HHC 193rd Military Police Company consisting of 25 vehicles, an engineer squad, two military police platoons, a maintenance squad, and three logistical and administrative support platoons.
    • Managed the deployment and control of these assets to domestic emergencies.
    • Played a critical role n the successful response to the High Park and Black Forest Fire responses of 2012 and 2013 respectively.
    • Supervised daily operations for the largest detention facility in Afghanistan resulting in the safe handling of over 1300 detained personnel.
    • Oversaw investigation of allegations of improper conduct by US personnel and detainees.
    • Responsible for controlling the use and accountability of assigned military assets including small arms, heavy weapons, vehicles, and secret level communication systems.
    Agent/ Detective03/2007 to 06/2014Company NameCity, State
    • DETECTIVE - Experience within the department consists of five years patrol experience and two years with the Crimes Against Children Team.
    • Contributed additional time to the Lakewood Police Department as a CSI, firearms instructor, armorer and member of the LPD Honor Guard.
    • Frequently recognized for assisting LPD members within and outside of the Crimes Against Children Team.
    • Participated in Honor Guard activities thereby acting as an ambassador to the public during City events.
    • Received recognition from the Chief of Police for a research project submitted outlining the process for implementation of the rank of corporal within the LPD command structure.
    • Completed a Master's Capstone exploring the potential regionalization of municipal and county emergency management departments.
    • Commended for recognizing potential legal issues based on new legislative changes to the Colorado Criminal Code.
    • Additional time spent outside the department to improve workplace leadership and organizational abilities by completing 200 hours of leadership training.
    Education
    Certified Armorer for Smith and Wesson M&P handguns2014CACP Supervisory InstituteCity, State
    Advanced police leadership, ethics, risk management, officer evaluation, 2014 Colorado POST Firearms Instructor Course2014POST Firearms Instructor CourseCity, State
    Certified M&P Handgun Armorer Smith and Wesson M&P Armorer Certification2014Smith and Wesson Armorer CourseCity, State
    Master's Degree: Public Administration2014University of Colorado DenverCity, State
    Certification in the doctrinal application, communication and implementation of US Army tactical operations, 2014 U.S. Army Platoon Trainer Qualification Course2013Tactics Certification Course/ Pre Tactics Qualification CertificationCity, State
    SGITC/ ABIC Certifications: Army Teaching Certification2013Army Basic Instructor Course/ Small Group Instructor Training CourseCity, State
    2011Detective Basic Skills AcademyState
    2008Lakewood Police AcademyCity, State
    Effective Case Management, Testimony, and Advanced Criminal Investigation, 2011 Military Police Basic Officer Leader Course, Ft. Leonard Wood, Missouri Advanced Leadership, Management, and Military Police Tactics, 2008 Lakewood Police CSI Certification Course: Army Leadership2008Basic Officer Leader Course Military PoliceCity, State
    BACHELOR OF ARTS DEGREE: Political Science2006Colorado State UniversityCity, State

    Political Science

    Advanced adult learning, group learning facilitation, group dynamic management, 2013 U.S. Army Basic Instructor CourseCity, StateBasic classroom instruction, practical exercise application and development, lesson plan development, 2013 Leadership in Police Organizations, Denver, Colorado Advanced Police Leadership, Motivational Techniques, Communications and Counseling, 2013 Specialized Interviewing Skills for Children of Latency Age
    Certification to instruct law enforcement personnel in weapon safety, marksmanship and tactical application, 2014 U.S. Army Tactics Certification CourseCity, State
    Law, Officer Safety, and Police Procedures, 2007 U.S. Army Basic Training, Ft. Jackson, South Carolina Small Group Tactics, Leadership, and Basic Survival Training, 2004
    Skills

    Project Management


    Investigations


    Training/ Instruction


    Emergency Management

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      Resume Overview

      School Attended

      • CACP Supervisory Institute
      • POST Firearms Instructor Course
      • Smith and Wesson Armorer Course
      • University of Colorado Denver
      • Tactics Certification Course/ Pre Tactics Qualification Certification
      • Army Basic Instructor Course/ Small Group Instructor Training Course
      • Detective Basic Skills Academy
      • Lakewood Police Academy
      • Basic Officer Leader Course Military Police
      • Colorado State University

      Job Titles Held:

      • Safety and Emergency Management Program Director
      • Enlisted 2004-2006/ Officer 2006-Present
      • Agent/ Detective

      Degrees

      • Certified Armorer for Smith and Wesson M&P handguns 2014
        Advanced police leadership, ethics, risk management, officer evaluation, 2014 Colorado POST Firearms Instructor Course 2014
        Certified M&P Handgun Armorer Smith and Wesson M&P Armorer Certification 2014
        Master's Degree : Public Administration 2014
        Certification in the doctrinal application, communication and implementation of US Army tactical operations, 2014 U.S. Army Platoon Trainer Qualification Course 2013
        SGITC/ ABIC Certifications : Army Teaching Certification 2013
        2011
        2008
        Effective Case Management, Testimony, and Advanced Criminal Investigation, 2011 Military Police Basic Officer Leader Course, Ft. Leonard Wood, Missouri Advanced Leadership, Management, and Military Police Tactics, 2008 Lakewood Police CSI Certification Course : Army Leadership 2008
        BACHELOR OF ARTS DEGREE : Political Science 2006
        Advanced adult learning, group learning facilitation, group dynamic management, 2013 U.S. Army Basic Instructor Course
        Certification to instruct law enforcement personnel in weapon safety, marksmanship and tactical application, 2014 U.S. Army Tactics Certification Course
        Law, Officer Safety, and Police Procedures, 2007 U.S. Army Basic Training, Ft. Jackson, South Carolina Small Group Tactics, Leadership, and Basic Survival Training, 2004

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