Demonstrated success in training team members, conducting evaluations and reviewing records. Excellent attention to detail and strong organizational skills. Safety-driven and disciplined with a remarkable work ethic.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Chemical Biological Radiological & Nuclear Officer
Defense Threat Reduction Agency Chem-Bio Division
06.2021 - Current
Program Manager, Warfighter Integration Division for Chemical & Biological Technologies Department.
Manages & Integrates Science & Technology in support of Joint Chemical & Biological Defense Program (CBDP)
Integrates 176 staff & 8 divisions across the Department & the Joint Department of Defense Medical programs through annual portfolio of basic, applied & advanced research with 120 laboratory partners.
Coordinates associated strategy, policy, doctrine, programmatic & budgetary counterparts in the OSD & Joint Staffs, military departments, interagency & international partners.
Develops & implements a communication strategy to inform congressional oversight committee on the DoD CBDP program
Investigates, advises & execute the conduct of science that results in impacts to operational readiness for the entire Joint & allied forces, refining the Chemical & Biological threat space & informing countermeasures to mitigate that threat.
10th Mountain Division CBRN Division Chief
US Army
08.2019 - 08.2021
Serves as the Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear (CBRN) Division Chief/Officer for the 10th Mountain Division consisting of 18,000 Service Members
Responsible for advising the Division Commander and Staff on doctrinal employment of CBRN and Explosive Ordinance Disposal
Serves as the Division Environmental and Readiness Officer.
Responsible for assessing and mitigating threats posed by Chemical Biological Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) weapons and hazards.
Leading the process of decontamination and neutralizing contaminated personnel, equipment and environment after a CBRN event.
Coordinating with local emergency response teams in the event of CBRN incident.
CBRN Plans Officer
8th Army
08.2017 - 08.2018
Serves as the CBRNE Deputy Chief, G34 Protection Directorate, 8th Army, Republic of Korea (ROK)
Routinely plans, coordinates and synchronizes the 8th Army mission with Headquarters Department of the Army G3/5/7 and G8, United States Army Pacific (USARPAC), United States Forces Command (USFK), and Combined Forces Command (CFC)
Advises the 8th Army Commanding General and Staff on all matters of CBRNE capacity and capabilities during armistice, crisis and wartime conditions
United States Naval Academy Leadership Instructor
US Army
06.2014 - 05.2017
Met needs of different students (Midshipmen) by adapting teaching materials and methods.
Provided feedback, guidance and support to students on participation and performance.
Supports mission to develop Midshipmen morally, mentally, and physically and imbue them with the highest ideals of duty, honor, and loyalty.
Teach students the skills, knowledge, and behaviors necessary to become effective leaders.
Guiding students through concepts like effective communication, decision-making, conflict resolution strategies, team building, motivation and vision development.
7th Civil Support Command (CSC) Company Commander
US Army
05.2012 - 04.2014
Serves as the Commander for the Headquarters and Headquarters Company for the forward deployed 7th Civil Support Command (CSC)
Provides administrative control, logistic and life-support functions, training, operations and planning for the company
Responsible for the accountability, professional development, readiness, health and morale of 119 Soldier and their families
Responsible for the accountability and maintenance of all assigned equipment and property values in excess of $6 Million
Responsible for ensuring the preparation, support, and deployment of a rapid deployment Joint Task Force Foreign Consequence Management (JTF-FCM) as well as Humanitarian Assistance/Disaster Relief (HA/DR)
Assistant Battalion Operations Office (S3)
US Army
06.2011 - 05.2012
Special Troops Battalion Assistant S3, 21st Theater Sustainment Command, consisting of 637 Soldiers, 208 Department of the Army Civilians, and 143 Local Nationals (Germans)
Responsible for managing the training and personnel readiness of a Headquarters and Headquarters Company, a Quartermaster Aerial Delivery Detachment, a Financial Management Center and Human Resources Sustainment Center
Responsible for directing, organizing and controlling all aspects of installation activities to include Anti-Terrorism/Force Protection, Installation Access and Security, and management of 35 buildings on a 120 acre installation
Executive Officer 181st Chemical Company
US Army
07.2008 - 07.2009
Executive Office for the only dual purpose (smoke/decontamination) company in support of III (US) Corps and Combatant Commanders
Responsible for supply, maintenance, and coordination of daily operations of the company.
Serves as the Company Commander in his absence.
Responsible for unit movement and battle tracking during field and deployment operations
Assist the Commander and the First Sergeant administratively with quarterly and monthly training.
Advises and mentors the platoon leaders on property accountability and maintenance operations
Platoon Leader 13th Chemical Company
US Army
05.2007 - 05.2008
Serves as Platoon leader for 13th Chemical Company (Biological Integrated Detection System) of the 2nd Chemical Battalion
Responsible for the mission of deploying the platoon to a designated contingency theater of operation.
Conducts Biological Defense Operations for III (US) Corps or Supported combatant commander.
Responsible for the training, discipline, health, welfare and family support of 31 Soldiers.
Responsible for the maintenance, property accountability and security of equipment valued in excess of $12 Million.
Education
Ph.D. - Epidemiology
Walden University
Minneapolis, MN
Master of Science - Environmental Management
Webster University
Missouri City, MO
05.2010
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Rutgers University
Camden, NJ
05.2006
Skills
Resource Conservation
Personal Protective Equipment
Resource Recovery
Chemical Inventory
Multi-linguist (African Languages)
Microsoft skills/
Public speaking
Accomplishments
Awarded a Meritorious Service Medal (MSM) for my duty assignment as the CBRNE Division Chief/Officer-in- Charge (OIC) for the 10th Mountain Division, Fort Drum, NY.
Certification
Department of Defense (DoD) certification of completion for Derivative Classification
Certificate of Completion for Counterintelligence Awareness and Reporting
2022 Annual Ethics Training
Privacy Act
202 Intermediate Systems Acquisition, Part A
Information Security (INFOSEC)
The No FEAR Act
Timeline
Chemical Biological Radiological & Nuclear Officer
Defense Threat Reduction Agency Chem-Bio Division
06.2021 - Current
10th Mountain Division CBRN Division Chief
US Army
08.2019 - 08.2021
CBRN Plans Officer
8th Army
08.2017 - 08.2018
United States Naval Academy Leadership Instructor
US Army
06.2014 - 05.2017
7th Civil Support Command (CSC) Company Commander
US Army
05.2012 - 04.2014
Assistant Battalion Operations Office (S3)
US Army
06.2011 - 05.2012
Executive Officer 181st Chemical Company
US Army
07.2008 - 07.2009
Platoon Leader 13th Chemical Company
US Army
05.2007 - 05.2008
Ph.D. - Epidemiology
Walden University
Master of Science - Environmental Management
Webster University
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Rutgers University
Department of Defense (DoD) certification of completion for Derivative Classification
Certificate of Completion for Counterintelligence Awareness and Reporting
2022 Annual Ethics Training
Privacy Act
202 Intermediate Systems Acquisition, Part A
Information Security (INFOSEC)
The No FEAR Act
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