JOHN PAUL LEIB
Fort Lee
Summary
Federal Air Marshal with 9 years of experience in protective operations, covert surveillance, and high-stakes threat response. Proven ability to operate decisively in complex, sensitive, and rapidly evolving environments while maintaining strict confidentiality and operational discipline. Background spans federal law enforcement, financial analysis, and collegiate athletics coaching — bringing a rare combination of operational capability, analytical thinking, and people leadership to mission-critical work.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Federal Air Marshal
United States Federal Government
New York
08.2017 - Current
- Selected for special deployments beyond standard duties including operations at the U.S. southern border, support of the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, and secure transport of high-value individuals through complex airport environments
- Conducted covert surveillance and behavioral analysis to identify potential threats in high-density, time-sensitive environments
- Exercised independent judgment in rapidly evolving situations requiring discretion and decisive action
- Coordinated with federal and local agencies to support integrated security and intelligence efforts
- Produced detailed written reports documenting observations, incidents, and risk assessments with a high degree of accuracy
- Maintained strict adherence to confidentiality and operational protocols
Data Analyst, Process Guide, Problem Solver
Amazon.com, Inc.
Fort Worth
05.2016 - 07.2017
- Partnered with operations teams to provide data analysis and process support for inventory discrepancies, ensuring accurate documentation and resolution
- Monitored and analyzed product flow throughout the facility to identify anomalies and inefficiencies
- Investigated and resolved defective inventory issues by developing corrective action plans to prevent reoccurrence
- Developed process improvement strategies in collaboration with management to identify and eliminate recurring quality deficiencies
- Efficiently researched, verified, and transcribed data with a high degree of accuracy in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
Investment Banker, Vice President of Business Analysis
316 Wallst.com
Dallas
06.2010 - 04.2016
- Performed in-depth analysis of financial statements, including tax returns, with a focus on profit and loss statements
- Evaluated and prepared private companies for sale, with revenues ranging from $5-100 million
- Wrote preliminary comprehensive business reviews that formed the basis of offering memoranda
- Sourced industry data from standard industry codes and correlated it with private industry research
Special Teams/ Defensive Line Assistant Coach
NCAA Division I, Montana State University
Bozeman
07.2014 - 01.2015
- Assisted with game plan and in-game adjustments of all special teams units
- Provided all special teams film breakdown of upcoming opponents
- Organized scouting reports, daily practice plans, and depth chart
- Assisted with organization of scout teams during practice
- Mediated player conflicts, conducting individual meetings to establish clear performance benchmarks and develop personalized improvement plans to maximize player contribution and team cohesion
Education
Bachelor of Aeronautical Science - Air Traffic Control
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Daytona Beach, FL05-2010
Skills
- Protective Operations
- Executive Protection
- Covert Surveillance
- Threat Assessment
- Crisis De-escalation
- Risk Management
- Interagency Coordination
- Firearms Proficiency
- Sharpshooter Certified
- Incident Reporting
- Behavioral Analysis
- Global operations
- Financial Analysis
- Business Review Writing
- Written Intelligence
- People Leadership
- Team Development
- Conflict Resolution
Certification
- Federal Law Enforcement Training Center
- Sharpshooter
- Federal Air Marshal Training Program
Timeline
Federal Air Marshal
United States Federal Government
08.2017 - Current
Data Analyst, Process Guide, Problem Solver
Amazon.com, Inc.
05.2016 - 07.2017
Special Teams/ Defensive Line Assistant Coach
NCAA Division I, Montana State University
07.2014 - 01.2015
Investment Banker, Vice President of Business Analysis
316 Wallst.com
06.2010 - 04.2016
Bachelor of Aeronautical Science - Air Traffic Control
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University