Kevin Siwierka
Ashburn,United States
Summary
Experienced policy planner, well versed in assessing regulations, legislation, and standard practices. Outstanding verbal and written communications skills including presentation and project management abilities. Excellent interpersonal and analytical skills. Significant experience in public relations and communications. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Policy Analyst
Federal Air Marshal Service
2009.05 - Current
- Gathers and assessed data regarding program activities to assist in effective decision-making;
- Writes detailed reports explaining policy actions and impacts;
- Reviews existing policy to determine if improvements can be made and develops new policies to meet emerging organizational needs;
- Excercies public relations acumen by working with FAMS staff and other intergovermental organizational elements to address policy issues as they arise
- GS-15 Unit Chief, Budget Planning and
Chief, Budget Planning Unit
Federal Air Marshal Service
2005.10 - 2009.09
- Unit of five employees charged with implementing the outyear budget projections of the FAMS as well as implementation of the yearly financial plan and execution of organizational contracts
- Responsible for briefing FAMS Executive Staff on the status of the budget and expenditure of agency resouces through the financial planning process;
- Worked with other budge units to assess the payroll requirements of the FAMS; and
- Developed projections to meet the scheduling requirements of the organizations Flying Federal Air Marshals
- GS-15 Executive Assistant, DEA Training Acadyumy
Executive Assistant
DEA Training Academy
2000.05 - 2005.09
- References
- Joseph Buccolo from, Opened, read, and replied to emails
- Letters, and correspondence on behalf of the Special Agent in Charge (SAC)
- Tackled and addressed top-level, high-priority issues for the SAC including the development of construction of the Clandestine
- Laboratory Training Facility and the Senior Trainer Program;
- Managed and tracked expenses to meet Academy financial planning requirements;
- Used defined research procedures to identify and resolve Academy issues and concerns; and
- Coordinated Security Program operations to protect Academy employees and properties
- GS, DEA Congressional & Public
- Affairs at Drug Enforcement Administration
Executive Assistant, DEA
Congressional And Public Affairs
1995.04 - 2000.10
- Opened, read, and replied to emails from Congress on behalf of the
- Office Head;
- Met with Senators and Representatives on Capitol Hill regarding pressing DEA issues of concern;
- Assisted in the construction and development of the DEA Museum; and
- Provided budget and statistical analysis to assist in the development of office requirements as well as larger organizational needs
- GS-9/14
Budget and Program Analyst
DEA Budget Planning Unit
1990.09 - 1995.03
- Developed out year budget planning requirements for DEA;
- Assisted in the management and development of the DEA financial plan;
- Developed written Congressional testimony for the DEA
- Administration on budget-related organizational requests; and
- Researched and provided written and oral justification for the development of new programs and organizational procedures.
Education
Master's of Public And International Affairs - National Security Policy
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA05.1990
BA - Criminal Justice And Political Science
Baldwin-Wallace University
Berea, OH05.1987
Skills
- Decision Making 4/5
- Ability to Multitask 4/5
- Effective Time Management 5/5
- Customer Service 5/5
- Communication Skills 5/5
- Leadership 4/5
- Management Skills 4/5
- Public Speaking 3/5
- Teamwork 5/5
Timeline
Senior Policy Analyst
Federal Air Marshal Service
2009.05 - Current
Chief, Budget Planning Unit
Federal Air Marshal Service
2005.10 - 2009.09
Executive Assistant
DEA Training Academy
2000.05 - 2005.09
Executive Assistant, DEA
Congressional And Public Affairs
1995.04 - 2000.10
Budget and Program Analyst
DEA Budget Planning Unit
1990.09 - 1995.03
Master's of Public And International Affairs - National Security Policy
University of Pittsburgh
BA - Criminal Justice And Political Science
Baldwin-Wallace University
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