Experience

Rumsfeld Foundation

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Graduate Fellow

  • Jun 2023 - Present



U.S. Department of Justice

• United States
• Law Enforcement
• 700 & Above Employee

• Legal Intern, U.S. Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania

  • Jun 2023 - Aug 2023

  Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States



The Hoover Institution, Stanford University

• United States
• Think Tanks
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Research Assistant

  • Jan 2023 - Jun 2023



Rochester Institute of Technology

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Research Assistant

  • May 2022 - Sep 2022



National Security Policy Center

• United States
• Public Policy Offices
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Research Assistant

  • Sep 2021 - Dec 2021

  Charlottesville, Virginia, United States



US Army

• United States
• Armed Forces
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Intelligence Officer (Battalion S2), 12th Psychological Operations Battalion

  • Dec 2020 - Jun 2021

  Joint Base Lewis-McChord, WA Led a team of seven intelligence analysts as the top intelligence advisor to 345-soldier psychological operations unit. • Rated #1 of 7 peers by commander in annual evaluation.

• Intelligence Planner (Brigade Assistant S2), 1-2 Stryker Brigade Combat Team

  • Jan 2020 - Nov 2020

  Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington Lead intelligence planner for a 4,500-soldier infantry brigade during the planning, preparation, execution, and assessment of a month-long certification exercise at the National Training Center in Fort Irwin, California. Developed and briefed to commanders analytic products that predicted enemy actions, assessed environmental effects on operations, and advised how to best employ information collection assets to target enemy capabilities and gain battlefield advantages for the unit. •… Show more Lead intelligence planner for a 4,500-soldier infantry brigade during the planning, preparation, execution, and assessment of a month-long certification exercise at the National Training Center in Fort Irwin, California. Developed and briefed to commanders analytic products that predicted enemy actions, assessed environmental effects on operations, and advised how to best employ information collection assets to target enemy capabilities and gain battlefield advantages for the unit. • Selected ahead of peers to serve as the brigade’s senior intelligence officer (S2), leading an enterprise of 137 intelligence professionals during the unit’s premier annual training event.

• Senior Intelligence Officer (Battalion S2), 5th Battalion, 20th Infantry Regiment

  • Nov 2018 - Jan 2020

  Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington / Southeast Asia Senior intelligence officer reporting directly to commander of a 702-soldier infantry battalion. Led team of six analysts in planning, collecting, analyzing, and exploiting intelligence to inform decisions and reduce uncertainty during high-profile missions. Strengthened interoperability with regional partners and contested U.S. adversary influence during four-month deployment, Pacific Pathways, in Thailand, the Philippines, and Palau, reinforcing a shared commitment to a free and open… Show more Senior intelligence officer reporting directly to commander of a 702-soldier infantry battalion. Led team of six analysts in planning, collecting, analyzing, and exploiting intelligence to inform decisions and reduce uncertainty during high-profile missions. Strengthened interoperability with regional partners and contested U.S. adversary influence during four-month deployment, Pacific Pathways, in Thailand, the Philippines, and Palau, reinforcing a shared commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific region. Trained and advised Indian Army officers in month-long exercise, Yudh Abhyas. • Rated #1 of 11 peers by commander (twice) and among top 1% of all officers supervisor had served with in 23-year career. • Following six-day exercise in Palau, produced an extensive, multi-media report on opportunities to expand U.S. influence in Micronesia, leveraging scarce resources to conduct terrain reconnaissance and diplomatic engagements. Unsolicited report earned an invitation to Washington, D.C. to share findings with congressmembers, think tanks, and senior U.S. military general officers. Report recommendations are now driving Government plans and investments in military infrastructure projects. • Produced report on how to better train, equip, and evaluate U.S. forces and how to provide more value to U.S. military partners, shared with four-star U.S. Army Pacific commander. Report is now driving changes in U.S. force design and operations. • Due to advanced ability to plan operations and lead cross-functional teams, selected from among peers to serve as the senior operations officer (S3) of infantry battalion during a month-long brigade external evaluation (EXEVAL) at the Yakima Training Center, Washington.

• Top Student, U.S. Army Military Intelligence Captain's Career Course

  • May 2018 - Oct 2018

  Fort Huachuca, Arizona Distinguished honor graduate (1 of 54 army captains in my cohort) of mid-career course.

• Deputy Joint Force Intelligence Officer (J2), Joint Special Operations Task Force

  • Nov 2017 - Apr 2018

  Afghanistan Provided intelligence to positively identify and target members of violent extremist organizations.

• Executive Officer, United Nations Command Military Armistice Commission

  • Feb 2017 - Nov 2017

  Seoul, South Korea / Korean DMZ Executive Officer to the Secretary of an inter-service, civil-military, multi-national staff organization responsible for supervising the Armistice Agreement between the two Koreas, investigating alleged violations of the armistice, and settling disputes over the armistice through negotiations with the North Korean People’s Army. Coordinated the schedule of the Secretary and all 40 staff members, prepared the cross-functional team for key engagements, and synchronized staff efforts to achieve… Show more Executive Officer to the Secretary of an inter-service, civil-military, multi-national staff organization responsible for supervising the Armistice Agreement between the two Koreas, investigating alleged violations of the armistice, and settling disputes over the armistice through negotiations with the North Korean People’s Army. Coordinated the schedule of the Secretary and all 40 staff members, prepared the cross-functional team for key engagements, and synchronized staff efforts to achieve the desired effects of a four-star commander. • Rated #1 junior officer and among top 1% of all officers Secretary had served with in 28-year career.

• Assistant Intelligence Officer (S2), 2-2 Assault Helicopter Battalion

  • Mar 2016 - Feb 2017

  K-16 Seoul Air Base, South Korea Led a team of five analysts collecting and analyzing intelligence to reduce risk and uncertainty, facilitate training, and inform decisions for an aviation battalion conducting missions throughout eastern Asia and along the Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ). • Rated #2 of 15 lieutenants by commander and #1 officer ever evaluated by immediate supervisor.

• Student, Military Intelligence Basic Officer Leaders Course

  • Oct 2015 - Feb 2016

  Fort Huachuca, Arizona



United States Senate

• Legislative Offices
• 700 & Above Employee

• Army Liaison to the U.S. Senate

  • Jul 2014 - Sep 2014

  Washington, District of Columbia, United States Liaised with Senators and their staff, media, and industry to represent the Army’s interests. • Nominated for position typically reserved for senior officers due to demonstrated potential to contribute to policymaking.