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Courtney Bongiolatti

Brooklyn,NY

Summary

Experienced law enforcement and investigations professional with over 11 years leading counterterrorism and national security operations in high-risk environments. Skilled in threat assessment, behavioral analysis, cyber investigations, and multi-agency coordination. Adept at managing complex investigations, conducting interviews and interrogations, and briefing executive leadership on critical incidents. Proven ability to navigate legal and policy compliance, supervise teams, and collaborate with diverse stakeholders to protect people, assets, and organizational integrity.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Special Agent / Joint Terrorism Task Force Member

Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
06.2012 - Current
  • Led frontline counterterrorism operations in the New York Area of Responsibility, overseeing threat assessment, mitigation, and emergency response, including special event security and active terrorist incidents.
  • Supervised and coordinated personnel from multiple federal and local law enforcement agencies, serving as the final decision-maker on escalating or closing threat investigations.
  • Delivered succinct and timely briefings to Executive Management on high-stakes, rapidly evolving situations; maintained politically sensitive and effective liaison with external partners.
  • Selected as FBI Behavioral Analysis Unit (BAU) Liaison; provided behavioral assessments and investigative support, specializing in identifying threats of violence and workplace risk indicators.
  • Conducted cyber threat investigations leveraging advanced FBI and contractor-developed tools to identify actors and assess risks, including monitoring activity on the dark web.
  • Performed comprehensive background investigations for FBI personnel candidates, assessing online presence, interviewing references, and ensuring compliance with federal regulations.
  • Served as Relief Supervisor responsible for reviewing, editing, and approving team investigations, assigning leads, and acting as primary contact for executive leadership.
  • Collaborated with foreign governments, federal and local agencies, and the U.S. Attorney’s Office to advance investigations and successful prosecutions.
  • Maintained active qualifications in pistol and long-gun firearms; completed ongoing physical and tactical training to ensure operational readiness.

Education

Bachelor of Arts -

Tufts University
Somerville, MA
01.2005

Skills

  • Counterterrorism Operations & Threat Mitigation
  • Multi-Agency Leadership & Coordination
  • Executive Communication & Liaison
  • Behavioral Analysis & Investigative Support
  • Cyber Threat Investigations & Digital Forensics
  • Background Investigations & Risk Assessment
  • Supervisory & Operational Oversight
  • Legal, Policy & Regulatory Compliance
  • Interviewing & Interrogation Techniques
  • International Law Enforcement Collaboration
  • Firearms Proficiency & Tactical Readiness
  • Adaptability & Continuous Professional Development

Certification

  • FBI Behavioral Analysis Unit Liaison Training
  • Advanced Interviewing & Interrogation Techniques
  • Cybercrime Investigation & Digital Forensics
  • Firearms Qualification (Pistol & Long-Gun)
  • Ongoing Tactical & Physical Fitness Training

Awards

2024 Federal Bureau of Investigation Exemplary Performance Award, 2020 Federal Law Enforcement Foundation Investigator of the Year, 2005 Collegiate Varsity Softball First Team All-American

Affiliations

  • Active Member, Association of Threat Assessment Professionals
  • Active Member, Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association
  • Active Member, Federal Bureau of Investigation Agents Association

Timeline

Special Agent / Joint Terrorism Task Force Member

Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
06.2012 - Current

Bachelor of Arts -

Tufts University