Morgan Agostini
Discovery Bay,CALIFORNIA
Summary
Federal Civilian Worker with 16+ years of experience developing, implementing, and assisting with organizational needs and requirements. A proven track record of using my excellent personal communication, and organization skills to lead and improve many divisions within the Federal Bureau of Prisons. I am a team player who is driven with excellent time management skills. I am often called upon for conflict resolution and public speaking. I am successful creating relationships amongst local, state, and federal entities to develop multi-jurisdictional memorandums of understanding.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Executive Assistant/Satellite Ops Administrator
Federal Bureau Of Prisons
07.2022 - Current
- Under the general direction of the Warden, I work with the Associate Warden(s) as well as act as an Associate Warden and department heads in developing plans, policies and programs for institution management. As the Executive Assistant and Satellite Operations Administrator, I monitor and evaluate institution programs in terms of achievement of overall objectives.
- Supported executives in decision-making processes by conducting research and presenting findings in clear formats.
- I effectively converse with a variety of individuals internal and external to the agency which include agency executive staff, Union officials, members of Congress, high-level Department of Justice staff, high-level staff from non-Department of Justice agencies, local, state, and international officials.
- I have maintained a positive rapport with South Korean Corrections Officials, Consulate of Uzbekistan, Consulate of Canada, Consulate of Mexico, Consulate of Israel, and the United Stated Pardon Attorney.
- I have gathered and collected statistics for special reports requested by the Deputy Attorney General's (DAG) office which directly impacted decisions made by high-ranking BOP and DOJ officials.
- I have gathered and collected statistics for special reports requested by the DAG’s office which directly impacted decisions made by high-ranking BOP and DOJ officials.
- I have prepared Affirmative Employment plans (i.e., Federal Equal Opportunity Recruitment Program (FEORP), Disabled Veterans Affirmative Action Program (DVAAP) and Affirmative Employment Program (AEP)) reports.
Training Instructor
Federal Bureau Of Prisons
05.2014 - Current
- Incident Command System (ICS) and Crisis Negotiation instructor for more than 9 years, I have established local and regional training procedures, training management responsibilities, and provided employees with access to the training process.
- Successfully trained individuals to understand mission and objectives of Emergency Support Function (ESF) #13.
- Most notably, I ensured all Command Center functions were executed by creating a competent team who assisted with effective communication and completion of ICS paperwork for ESF #13 deployments to the following: Presidential Inauguration in Washington, D. C.; flood recovery in Houston, TX.; Mexico Border operations; and COVID-19 Pandemic operations.
- Collaborate with fellow instructors to create cohesive lesson plans, ensuring consistency in training quality.
- Mentor new instructors, aiding their transition into the role and ensuring effective delivery of course content.
- Maintain compliance with company standards, regulatory requirements, and quality goals.
- Promote an inclusive learning environment by accommodating diverse backgrounds and learning preferences, leading to increased overall satisfaction among trainees.
Employee Development Manager
Federal Bureau Of Prisons
11.2020 - 07.2022
- Enhanced employee performance by developing and implementing comprehensive training programs.
- Introduced advanced e-learning tools to supplement traditional training methods, catering to various learning styles within the workforce.
- Facilitated workshops and seminars to enhance employee understanding of company policies, procedures, and best practices.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify staff development needs and create tailored training solutions.
- Successfully provide oversight, monitor, train, and develop institution instructors in teaching concepts and techniques to include: lesson plan development, classroom setup, equipment usage, and computer programs. In addition, I develop course outlines, lesson plans, course schedules, reports, course surveys, etc.
Unit Manager
Federal Bureau Of Prisons
06.2015 - 11.2020
- Direct, manage, and am responsible for the total administration of more than 500 people to include the planning, development, budgeting, and implementation of individual inmate programs.
- I have identified and described to administrators how the following impact our organizations mission: economic, political, and social climates.
- Successfully communicate with people and organizations outside the agency which have a professional interest in correctional work, including the U.S. Court system, U.S. Attorney's Office, the media, and the general public.
- Liaison with judicial staff of the U.S. Attorney's Office, Office of Enforcement Operations, U.S. Marshal Service, Federal Bureau of Investigation, U.S. Secret Service, and the Inmate Monitoring Section.
- I worked closely with Immigrations and Custom Enforcement to provide supervision and welfare for approximately 1,000 detainees.
- Maintain the authority to enforce criminal statutes and/or judicial sanctions, including investigative, arrest and/or detention authority on institution property.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
California State University - Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA12.2008
Skills
- Strong Problem Solver
- Information confidentiality
- Project Planning
- Staff Management
- Strategic Planning
- Report Writing
- Report Analysis
- Policy Enforcement
- Reliable and Responsible
- Honest and Dependable
Timeline
Executive Assistant/Satellite Ops Administrator
Federal Bureau Of Prisons
07.2022 - Current
Employee Development Manager
Federal Bureau Of Prisons
11.2020 - 07.2022
Unit Manager
Federal Bureau Of Prisons
06.2015 - 11.2020
Training Instructor
Federal Bureau Of Prisons
05.2014 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
California State University - Los Angeles
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