Experience

HILO MEDICAL CENTER
• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 100 - 200 Employee
• Administrative Services Officer - Safety, Security, Emergency Management

  • Jan 2021 - Present


Department of the Attorney General, State of Hawaii

• Incident Planner / Operations Management

  • Jul 2019 - Jun 2020

  Developed and maintained Incident Action Plans for coordinated law enforcement activities involving multiple State and County agencies as relates to civil protests; worked as a member of the Unified Command and provided consultative support as relates to multi-agency operations management; coordinated activities between law enforcement, military, and other civilian assets; developed multiple contingency plans and provided recommended courses of action; facilitated table-top exercises and joint planning sessions; gathered and analyzed intelligence from various sources to provide daily updates and threat assessments to senior leaders and key staff.



State of Hawaii Department of Defense

• Assistant to the Deputy Adjutant General

  • Jun 2018 - Dec 2018

  Emergency management and operations planning support for natural disasters affecting Hawaii County. Served as a liaison between the Hawaii National Guard and various county agencies to include Civil Defense, Police, and Fire. Provided training and over the shoulder support to Task Force Hawaii's Emergency Operations Center in planning and execution of Hawaii National Guard responses to the 2018 volcanic eruption in the Puna district, Hurricane Lane, and Hurricane Olivia. Emergency management and operations planning support for natural disasters affecting Hawaii County. Served as a liaison between the Hawaii National Guard and various county agencies to include Civil Defense, Police, and Fire. Provided training and over the shoulder support to Task Force Hawaii's Emergency Operations Center in planning and execution of Hawaii National Guard responses to the 2018 volcanic eruption in the Puna district, Hurricane Lane, and Hurricane Olivia.



Hawaii Army National Guard

• United States
• Military and International Affairs
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Operations Sergeant

  • Sep 2011 - Jun 2018

  Supervises the Tactical Operations Center at battalion level; plans, coordinates, and supervises training events and operational efforts of five subordinate companies; advises commanders and staff throughout operations planning and execution; collects, interprets, analyzes, and distributes intelligence information; writes routine and special reports, commendations, and operations plans; prepares and edits yearly training guidance and quarterly status reports; coordinates and implements collective and individual training programs; conducts formal briefing presentations and instruction to large groups; manages and trains staff enlisted personnel; provides mentoring and counseling to individuals and groups; manages budget and distribution of resources to include budget forecasts, prioritization of funding requirements, and validating expenditures; maintains computerized data files of past, present, and future activities; manages the Armed Forces Reserve Center and adjacent 500 acre training complex, to include coordination with tenant military units, environmental management personnel, State Family Programs, and Office of Veteran’s Services; serves as liaison officer to the Hawaii County Civil Defense’s Emergency Operations Center for all natural disasters and incidents related to civil support operations. Additional Duties: Physical Security Officer / Inspector, Antiterrorism Officer, COMSEC Custodian, OPSEC Program Manager, Government Purchase Card Billing Official, Organizational Defense Travel Administrator, Defense Travel System Routing Official, Equal Opportunity Leader, Suicide Prevention Officer, Master Resilience Trainer / OIC

• Unit Readiness NCO

  • Mar 2007 - Sep 2011

  Advises the commander on training, logistics, personnel, and unit mobilization readiness; manages and directs unit logistics personnel in maintaining property accountability and equipment serviceability; supervises the development of training schedules while ensuring compliance with command guidance and directives of higher headquarters; monitors individual training qualifications of unit personnel and advises personnel on military education requirements; coordinates all actions required to facilitate individual qualification training to include training applications, travel arrangements, and pay processing; supervises the maintenance of records for the above personnel, and ensures that qualification data is processed for personnel records updating; manages the overall operation of the fulltime unit support staff to ensure that the commander’s concept of operations is executed; works directly with the commander in monitoring the recruiting and retention activities of the unit; is directly involved in the maintenance of strength and personnel readiness issues of the unit to include employer support and family programs; responsible for the overall supervision of all pay, promotions, and other human resource activities related to caring for the welfare of unit soldiers; facilitates the resolution of all personnel related matters and processes all required documents through appropriate channels; establishes a direct line of communication with pay, administrative, and supply personnel in higher headquarters; establishes and maintains proficiency in all supply, financial, and personnel management procedures.

• Counterdrug Analyst

  • May 1999 - Mar 2007

  Provides investigative case support to local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies; liaises with investigators and criminal intelligence officers from various law enforcement agencies to facilitate intelligence networking; participates as a member of various federal and state drug and organized crime task forces; integrates and creatively uses computers and software/databases to assist in the intelligence analysis process; identifies and develops undocumented areas of investigations and identifies leads for follow-up criminal investigation; organizes, and analyzes large amounts of information and criminal intelligence to extract significant facts and develop suspect profiles; prepares intelligence reports, bulletins and other specialized reports dealing with criminal organizations, their trends, patterns and potential officer safety concerns; attends intra/inter-agency intelligence meetings and conferences to gather and share information; develops link analysis charts, briefings, and presentations to facilitate investigations and prosecution of criminal cases; writes affidavits for search warrants and processes other legal documents and law enforcement forms as related to drug investigations; compiles statistics and reports to assist with writing federal grants in support of drug enforcement efforts; participates in the execution of search warrants and field surveillance operations, processing and documentation of evidence, and collection of criminal intelligence from crime scenes and investigations; assist in the analysis and evaluation of suspect financial holdings to determine changes in narcotics distributor’s capabilities, vulnerabilities and probable courses of action; conducts informational briefings to law enforcement officers, government officials and various community organizations; coordinates with local schools and community organizations to provide drug awareness training and other efforts to facilitate drug demand reduction.