Professional Experience:
Over 20 years as a Security Professional. Worked for both the Department of State and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID).
Worked as a Construction Security Monitor on Embassy Construction sites in Angola, Haiti, Iraq, Malta and China.
Certified in Construction Quality Management by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
Oversaw all USAID Technical Security Upgrades (TSU) worldwide. Completed projects in Paraguay, Honduras, Israel, South Africa, Indonesia, East Timor (Timor-Leste), Cambodia and many more.
Currently, Executive Officer for the USAID/Afghanistan Mission located in Astana, Kazakhstan. Supports the effective personnel, administrative, logistical, travel, and human resources services for the USAID/Afghanistan Mission. Organizes Executive Office work priorities and provides supervision over United States Direct-Hires, Third Country Nationals, and Cooperating Country Nationals within the EXO Office. Manage the Human Resources portfolio for staff located in 12 U.S. states and 10 different countries.