Gregary Oxendine
US Africa Command Protective Services Detail
San Antonio,TX
1
Certification
25
years of professional experience
Retired Senior Army Criminal Investigator with over 24 years of law enforcement experience, excelling in personnel training and procedural compliance. Skilled in organization, workflow management, and problem solving under pressure. Strong communication and negotiation abilities, coupled with a Top Secret Clearance with Sensitive Compartmental Information (TS/SCI).
Work History
Detachment Commander
2 Years- Utilized comprehensive knowledge of data systems from participating agencies to enhance personal and physical security, criminal investigation, and intelligence operations. Managed and supervised the staff that supported Special Agents, Criminal Investigators, Investigative Analysts, and Attorneys to conduct investigations with federal and international law enforcement intelligence agencies worldwide. Managed and executed business activities, critical support services, and short and long-range strategic and operational planning independently. Directed the planning and execution of financial processes, human resources and talent management, information management, and local and security abroad through subordinate supervisors, team leads, criminal investigations, operations, and intelligence programs, interfacing with higher headquarters.
- Hours per week: 80
- Supervised protective operations, ensuring adherence to security protocols and operational effectiveness.
- Developed and implemented training programs for team members, enhancing mission readiness and response capabilities.
- Coordinated logistics for personnel movements, optimizing resource allocation and mission efficiency.
Assistant Operations Officer
2 Years 10 Months- Provided oversight of critical and sensitive felony investigations for a regional headquarters covering the eastern United States, Europe, and the Middle East. Acted as the subject matter expert, providing guidance on criminal investigations, crime prevention, counter terrorism, and force protection to senior US Army installation commanders. Managed the Enemy Combatant, Enemy Prisoner of War, Civilian Internee, and Detainee Program. Reviewed compliance of policies and procedures for operational units conducting EC/EPW/CI operations, ensuring alignment with established protocols. Oversaw all administrative aspects of Army EC/EPW/CI and detainee operations. Oversaw Army Executive Agency regulatory compliance and development according to the Geneva Conventions, published Department of Defense directives, international agreements, and US laws regarding US responsibilities for all persons captured, interned, or held in US custody from the moment of custody until final release or appropriate agency transfer/repatriation. Submitted required daily reports. Handled classified information in accordance with applicable regulations and directives.
- Hours per week: 60
- Coordinated daily operations to ensure efficiency and compliance with military protocols.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced operational workflows and reduced redundancies.
- Led training sessions for new staff, fostering skill development and knowledge transfer.
Special Agent-in-Charge / Team Chief / Case Agent
1 Year 10 Months- Directed, planned, supervised and conducted critical felony investigations, specializing in death, sexual assault, fraud and covert counter narcotic investigations. Prepared, reviewed and approved detailed reports pertaining to ongoing criminal investigations. Identified multi-agency jurisdiction areas and communicated them to relevant agencies, enhancing coordination and enforcement effectiveness. Made authoritative determinations concerning acquisition, maintenance and release of criminal intelligence information and ensure the flow of intelligence data to the command is accurate and is distributed expeditiously. Established procedures, exercised judgment in applying advanced criminal investigative and intelligence techniques, and evaluated validity and pertinence of data and reporting. Launched procedures for issues that did not appear to be able to be resolved by applying generally accepted criminal investigative and intelligence methods. Analyzed database information and product outputs to detect criminal trends, identify modus operandi, and forecast potential criminal activity, enabling strategic resource allocation. Liaised with counterparts and investigative entities to foster relationships, facilitating information exchange and ensuring timely access to critical intelligence. Assessed new developments, trends and conflicts arising from the data collected. Routinely made independent decisions and recommendations for appropriate actions to the directorate.
- Hours per week: 80
- Led investigative operations for complex criminal cases, ensuring thorough documentation and evidence collection.
- Directed multi-agency collaborations to enhance intelligence sharing and operational efficiency.
- Developed training programs for new agents, fostering skills in investigation techniques and legal compliance.
Personal Security Officer for Senior Department of Defense personnel
4 Years- Collected, evaluated, and analyzed raw and unfinished products related to criminal or terrorist threats daily for the 37th Chief of Staff of the Army and the 18th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. Provided basic-descriptive, current-reportorial, or speculative-estimate analysis and assessments of findings. Worked with USSS, FBI, CIA, NCIS, AFOSI and other federal / state / local law enforcement agencies, DoD criminal intelligence, national / international organizations on sensitive joint criminal and terrorist investigations to provide criminal intelligence and technical advice to the Joint Staff and DoD security leadership. Developed and initiated critical incident response plans, ensuring readiness for potential threats and safeguarding personnel. Plans, collects, evaluates, collate, and analyze criminal intelligence data that encompasses a national and international area of responsibility. Applied an understanding of pattern and knowledge of current and past crimes to make better informed recommendations on controversial / sensitive matters. Consolidated and evaluated incoming criminal information to identify actionable follow-up measures, improving response effectiveness.
- Hours per week: 80
- Monitored access control systems to ensure security and safety protocols were upheld.
- Conducted routine inspections of facilities to identify and mitigate potential security risks.
- Responded promptly to security incidents, coordinating with law enforcement as necessary.
Service Member, Active Duty
13 Years 11 Months- Consulted DD Form 214 for service details.
- Led training programs to enhance soldier readiness and operational effectiveness.
- Developed strategic plans for resource allocation and mission execution.
- Coordinated logistics for troop deployments and equipment movements.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Skills
Legal compliance
Investigative procedures
Crime trend analysis
Evidence collection
Court testimony expertise
Report writing
Special Task Forces
Risk analysis
Research skills
Time management
Conflict Management
Resilience training
Team player
Certification
- Supervisory Special Agent-in-Charge
- Apprentice Special Agent
- Crime and Intelligence Analysis
- Military Police Investigation
- Conventional Physical Security / Crime Prevention
- Structured Child Interview
- Child Abuse Prevention and Investigative Techniques
- Basic Computer Forensic Training
- Hostage / Crisis Negotiations Level 1 Course
- Protective Services Training
- Introduction to Computer Search and Seizure
- Special Reaction Team Training
Timeline
Detachment Commander
US Africa Command Protective Services Detail
09.2020 - 09.2022Read More
Assistant Operations Officer
3rd Military Police Group (CID)
10.2017 - 08.2020Read More
Special Agent-in-Charge / Team Chief / Case Agent
30th MP DET (CID)
11.2015 - 09.2017Read More
Personal Security Officer for Senior Department of Defense personnel
The Joint Staff Pentagon
10.2011 - 10.2015Read More
Service Member, Active Duty
United States Army
10.1997 - 09.2011Read More
American Military University
Bachelor of Science from Criminal Justice
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