Security and Investigation Specialist

• Jan 1992 - Present

Deputy US Marshal/Supervisory US Marshal

• Jan 1992 - Feb 2017

• Federal law enforcement officer responsible for criminal investigation, local and international fugitive apprehension, witness protection, judicial security, threat assessment, prisoner transport/detention management, service of foreign and domestic process, asset seizure, maritime law cases, task force operations, and operational support of U.S. federal courts. • Supervised joint fugitive task force comprised of federal, state, local and international law enforcement agencies. Directed case preparation and management, personnel requirements, operational planning and response, and witness investigations. Monitored and controlled budget and administrative aspects, including investigative reports, evidence and report retention, payroll, operational proposals, and procurement. • Conducted formal and informal investigations among personnel and between personnel and the public in compliance with internal policies, state, local and federal law. • Identified, traced and recovered more than $160 million in assets in connection with civil and criminal cases within the US and in foreign jurisdictions. Recovered funds were deposited into the Asset Forfeiture Fund for restitution to victims or to support the asset forfeiture process. • Led and represented the US Marshals Service by engaging in command level meetings and joint decision-making in multi-agency enforcement operations in fugitive apprehension and dignitary protection. These task forces are multi-jurisdictional through the participation of state, local, federal, and in some cases foreign law enforcement agencies. • Liaised with the media and the heads of other law enforcement branches as Public information Officer on multiple joint task forces. • Trained and instructed federal, state and local personnel on a wide variety of law enforcement subjects including criminal law, agency procedures, SWAT tactics, defensive tactics, non-lethal weapons, advanced first aid and personal and structural security and awareness. Show less