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Anthony M. Cortes

Moultrie

Summary

Highly disciplined and mission-driven professional with a strong background in intelligence gathering, tactical operations, and advanced technical systems, seeking to serve as a Special Agent with the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Bringing over a decade of experience leading high-risk security operations, including Visit, Board, Search, and Seizure (VBSS) missions, as well as expertise in troubleshooting complex electronic and satellite communication systems. Skilled in threat analysis, investigative operations, and collaborative problem-solving, with a deep understanding of critical infrastructure and secure communication. Dedicated to applying my leadership, technical proficiency, and strategic thinking to support the FBI’s mission in safeguarding national security.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Control Systems

Jones Lang Lasalle Americas Inc.
11.2023 - Current
  • Company Overview: Amazon Fulfillment Center
  • Lead a team of technicians in maintaining, troubleshooting, and modifying Material Handling Equipment (MHE) control systems, including PLC/PC controllers and Allen Bradley Controllogix platforms
  • Spearheaded the design and implementation of solutions for complex technical issues, resulting in minimized downtime and improved system reliability
  • Partnered with Facility Operations leadership, vendors, and suppliers to plan and coordinate new technology installations, serving as the technical consultant for capital projects
  • Managed preventive maintenance programs, ensuring the completion of tasks and the identification of potential system deficiencies
  • Acted as the first level of escalation support for control system technician teams, managing vendor interactions and coordinating with headquarters for critical issue resolution
  • Developed and delivered training programs for control systems technicians, enhancing team capabilities and ensuring consistent technical proficiency
  • Collaborated with operations and engineering teams to communicate project timelines and technical issues, ensuring a thorough understanding of system impacts
  • Amazon Fulfillment Center

Electronics Technician & Work Center Supervisor

U.S. Navy
01.2014 - 12.2024
  • Supervised a team of seven sailors, providing leadership, training, and oversight to ensure mission readiness and technical proficiency in high-pressure environments
  • Led preventive and corrective maintenance on advanced electronic systems, including satellite communications and radar, ensuring operational effectiveness
  • Managed over 15,000 hours of system maintenance, including 3,000 hours troubleshooting and repairing the USC 38 EHF satellite system
  • Developed and implemented training programs for Combat Systems Operational Sequencing and HF troubleshooting, enhancing response capability to system failures

Visit, Board, Search, and Seizure (VBSS) Team Lead

U.S. Navy
01.2019 - 12.2023
  • Led a 12-member VBSS team in high-risk maritime security operations, including boarding, searching, and securing vessels suspected of illicit activities
  • Conducted intelligence gathering, tactical entry procedures, and threat assessments to ensure mission success while enforcing international maritime laws
  • Trained and mentored team members in tactical maneuvering, use of force protocols, and search techniques, increasing mission readiness and operational efficiency
  • Collaborated with allied naval forces and law enforcement agencies to execute joint interdiction operations, disrupting illegal trafficking and smuggling operations
  • Ensured strict adherence to safety and engagement protocols during missions, minimizing risks to personnel while maintaining operational effectiveness

Education

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice, Specialization in Criminalistics

Saint Leo University

Skills

  • Leadership and Team Development
  • Project Management and Execution
  • Complex Systems Troubleshooting and Repair
  • Control and Electrical Systems Management
  • Technical Diagnostics and Data Analysis
  • Budget Management and Vendor Coordination
  • Training and Mentoring
  • Robotics and control systems
  • Control systems
  • Combat control systems
  • Fire control systems
  • Unarmed combat training
  • First aid and combat lifesaver
  • Combat search and rescue
  • Close quarters combat training
  • Tactical combat casualty care

Certification

  • 2M Circuit Card Repair
  • Miniature Component Repair
  • MicroMiniature Repair

Timeline

Control Systems

Jones Lang Lasalle Americas Inc.
11.2023 - Current

Visit, Board, Search, and Seizure (VBSS) Team Lead

U.S. Navy
01.2019 - 12.2023

Electronics Technician & Work Center Supervisor

U.S. Navy
01.2014 - 12.2024

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice, Specialization in Criminalistics

Saint Leo University
Anthony M. Cortes