Daniel Flood
Massillon,OH
Summary
Experienced Supervisory Special Agent with an accomplished law enforcement career focused on investigating both criminal and intelligence cases. Over 20 years of protective experience with national leaders to include the President and Vice President of the United States as well as numerous foreign Heads of State. Industrious and diligent with exceptional integrity and above average clearance rates.
Overview
37
37
years of professional experience
Work History
Rehired Annuitant Special Agent
United States Secret Service
11.2023 - Current
- Conduct background investigations for job applicants and security updates for current employees.
- Travel in support of the Presidential, Vice Presidential and Candidate / Nominees protection details and perform security assignments for all.
Assistant to the Special Agent in Charge
United States Secret Service
01.2003 - 01.2023
- Coordinated with other agencies during multi-jurisdictional investigations.
- Prepared reports, kept investigation records and maintained all case-related paperwork.
- Interviewed witnesses and suspects.
- Worked with multiple federal and state agencies and officials to conduct investigations and prepare cases for adjudication.
- Gathered evidence and served as witness in court proceedings.
- Inspected evidence and researched allegations to determine accuracy of statements.
- Created and filed reports on investigative activities.
- Conducted in-depth criminal investigations involving federal crimes, counterespionage, and terrorism.
- Investigated criminal activity through combination of document research and interviews.
- Trained new agents in investigative procedures and legal requirements.
- Offered operational and administrative oversight to team of special agents.
- Conducted numerous security advances for domestic and international presidential trips during while assigned to the Presidential Protection Division.
- Worked in the following sections within the Presidential Protection Division: Presidential Protection Shift Agent, National Security Advisors Detail, Counter Surveillance Unit, White House Access Control, Presidential Protection Division Training Section
- Assigned to the Washington Field Office as the training supervisor. Additional duties included working as the supervisor of the Washington Field Office 24hour Operation Center and being the Field Office supervisor for visiting Heads of State
- While stationed in Washington DC I have been a Sub-Committee Chairperson for multiple National Special Security Events to include: The State of the Union Addresses, Presidential Inaugurations, G7 / G20 Summits, the 2016 Nuclear Security Summit and the 2022 African Leaders Summit.
- Assigned to the United States Secret Service Academy for three years. During this time I was a Protective Detail Training instructor responsible for training agents being assigned to the Presidential Protection Division, Vice Presidential Protection Division, Former Presidential Protections Divisions and Campaign and Nominee Details.
Security Forces Non-Commissioned Officer
United States Air Force Reserve
10.1997 - 10.2003
- Patrolled grounds to monitor status and safety of premises.
- Led, managed and performed force protection duties to protect personnel and resources.
- Remained calm and alert especially during emergency situations to maintain order and confidence in authority.
- Executed decisions and actions based on previous experience and good judgment, sometimes revising procedures to accommodate unusual situations.
- Maneuvered communications vehicles, intrusion detection equipment and other special-purpose equipment to facilitate operations.
- Maintained confidentiality of special reports and collected data.
- Reviewed log records to obtain pertinent information relevant to shift.
- Supervised reconnaissance missions to secure critical information regarding current activities and locations of enemy forces.
Regulatory Researcher and Software Instructor
HSE Systems
05.1999 - 05.2000
- Trained and developed students' skills in word-processing, spreadsheet and database programs.
- Tested and evaluated student progress to determine effectiveness and impact of teaching methods, materials and projects.
- Used lectures, demonstrations and discussions to instruct students individually and in small groups.
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Streamlined research processes to meet tight deadlines for multiple projects.
OSHA Safety Consultant
Safety Resources Company Of Ohio
11.1995 - 04.1999
- Inspected worksites, practices and gear for compliance with established safety standards.
- Responded to any emergencies as instructed and with utmost efficiency.
- Recognized, documented and advised on removal of hazards.
- Inspected facilities for adherence to fire, hazard and safety guidelines.
- Conducted safety audits and investigated plant quality issues.
- Provided assistance in managing health and safety programs aligned with industry standards.
- Designed programs, policies, and procedures that were implemented to reduce or eliminate workplace injuries and hazards.
Safety Director
Suarez Corporation
10.1994 - 10.1995
- Trained and certified clients employees in assessment procedures and safety behaviors.
- Helped to build culture of safety focused on reducing incidents and eliminating hazards.
- Collaborated with operations management to keep equipment in good working order, replace worn items and plan updates.
Infantryman (Active Duty and Reserve)
United States Army
06.1987 - 06.1996
- Responded to emergencies with speed, efficiency and knowledgeable assistance.
- Performed as fire team member during situational training exercises and infantry dismounted battle drills.
- Patrolled designated coverage areas and evaluated terrain for defensive use.
- Trained in use of tear gas, passive ordnance and explosives.
- Led fire team during infantry dismounted battle drills and situational training exercises.
- Constructed and camouflaged infantry positions and equipment to prevent detection.
- Led fire teams during battle drills and training exercises.
- Led basic reconnaissance operations and reported enemy movements to commanding officers.
- Taught personnel to mitigate environmental hazards and properly use personal protective equipment such as chem gear for battle scenarios.
- Trained teams on emergency situation preparedness and [Technique] in tactical planning, equipment maintenance and weapon use.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - General Studies
Kent State University
Kent, OH08.2001
Associate of Arts - Emergency Services
Hocking College
Nelsonville, OH06.1993
Skills
- Collecting Statements
- Testifying in Cases
- Evidence Recording
- Facility Protection
- Subject Interviewing
- Court Hearings
- Oral and Writing Communication
- Federal Statutes
- Warrant Issuing
- Witness Interrogations and Interviews
- Search Warrant
- Federal Criminal Code Expertise
- Background Check Investigations
- Local and State Laws
- Event Surveillance
- Counterterrorism Strategies
- Arresting Individuals
- Interagency Coordination
Timeline
Rehired Annuitant Special Agent
United States Secret Service
11.2023 - Current
Assistant to the Special Agent in Charge
United States Secret Service
01.2003 - 01.2023
Regulatory Researcher and Software Instructor
HSE Systems
05.1999 - 05.2000
Security Forces Non-Commissioned Officer
United States Air Force Reserve
10.1997 - 10.2003
OSHA Safety Consultant
Safety Resources Company Of Ohio
11.1995 - 04.1999
Safety Director
Suarez Corporation
10.1994 - 10.1995
Infantryman (Active Duty and Reserve)
United States Army
06.1987 - 06.1996
Bachelor of Arts - General Studies
Kent State University
Associate of Arts - Emergency Services
Hocking College
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