James Fuog

• Supervised daily court security and prisoner movement operations in federal courthouse, ensuring compliance with U.S. Marshals Service and Department of Justice policies.
  Planned, coordinated, and oversaw security operations for federal court proceedings involving high-risk trials and violent offenders.
  Directed deputy U.S. marshals, court security officers, and contract personnel for courtroom security and perimeter protection.
  Ensured safe custody and movement of federal prisoners between detention facilities and courtrooms while maintaining strict accountability procedures.
  Coordinated with federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies to support court operations and emergency responses.
  Developed and implemented operational plans for high-profile proceedings requiring enhanced security protocols.
  Monitored operational readiness through inspections and reviews of security procedures, equipment, and personnel performance.
  Prepared reports, incident documentation, and after-action reviews regarding court security operations and security threats.

Executed federal civil processes, including summonses and subpoenas, in strict compliance with federal statutes.

Served legal documents to individuals and businesses, employing investigative techniques for accurate delivery.

• Enforced court orders, such as evictions and asset forfeitures, adhering to federal regulations.
• Executed civil arrest warrants for contempt and non-compliance with court mandates.
• Secured and maintained custody of assets under court order, coordinating with the DOJ Asset Forfeiture Program.
• Conducted risk assessments and operational planning to ensure officer safety in enforcement actions.
• Coordinated activities with law enforcement agencies at all levels for effective enforcement.
• Prepared detailed reports and affidavits documenting enforcement actions and investigative outcomes.

• Assumed duties as deputy-in-charge for court operations, overseeing 20 deputy marshals and 28 judges.
  Managed daily scheduling and operational roster for deputies within Miami courthouse complex.
  Coordinated use of district security officers and monitored guard expenditures.
  Selected personnel for in-district and external assignments, including foreign extraditions.
  Developed relationships with courthouse staff and external agencies to enhance collaboration.
  Liaised with senior management to ensure efficient communication regarding daily operations.
  Oversaw district-wide emergency response efforts following Hurricane Maria, ensuring accountability for all personnel.
  Received Quality Step Increase for outstanding performance during Hurricane Maria response efforts.

• Managed daily accountability scheduling for three DUSMs, three DEOs, and two administrative staff members.
  Ensured accurate and timely filing of all prisoner files.
  Established strong relationships with agencies such as BOP and U.S. Attorney's Office for effective judicial processing.
  Directed deputies in handling problematic inmates while adhering to USMS policy.
  Oversaw inmate designation and movement in coordination with BOP JPATS and headquarters.
  Guaranteed accurate release procedures for bonded prisoners.
  Supervised daily processing of over 3,000 inmates during court intake and jail returns.
  Coordinated logistics for inmate transfers from local jail facilities.

• Participated in founding Florida Regional Fugitive Task Force, supervising two local agency officers.
  Charged with investigating and capturing state and local fugitives, notably top 15 fugitive Paul Mehrige.
  Fostered inter-agency collaborations to enhance U.S. Marshals Service fugitive operations.
  Completed specialized training on child abduction cases at National Center for Missing and Exploited Children.
  Appointed to working group at U.S. Marshals Service headquarters for Adam Walsh Act implementation.
  Provided international training to task force officers aiding foreign field office deputies in Jamaica.
  Established South Florida Special Response Team, executing numerous high-risk apprehensions and entries.
  Combined role as district firearms instructor with fugitive investigator duties.

• Oversaw general court operations at Miami District Office.
  Actively responded to security challenges after 9/11 attacks.
  Supervised high-profile trials with multiple defendants under strict security protocols.
  Ensured safety of air travel by implementing measures at Miami International Airport.
  Key contributor in the transfer of international terrorist José Padilla.
  Appointed as district threat investigator for identifying potential threats.
  Integral part of team managing extradition process for drug kingpin Fabio Ochoa from Colombia.
• Coordinated operations with federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies.
• Conducted investigations to apprehend fugitives and enforce federal laws.
• Managed the transportation and custody of prisoners during court appearances.