Experience

Lord Fairfax Community College
• United States
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Assistant Professor Of History

  • Aug 2017 - Present

Carnegie Mellon University
• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee
• PHD Student

  • Aug 2016 - May 2017

James Madison University
• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee
• Graduate Teaching Assistant

  • Aug 2014 - May 2016


Frederick County Public Schools

• United States
• Primary and Secondary Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Substitute Teacher

  • Nov 2013 - Aug 2014

  Substitute teaching while choosing a graduate program. Substitute teaching while choosing a graduate program.

• Undergraduate Student

  • Aug 2011 - May 2013

  Studying History, Russian studies, and Historical Archaeology. Studying History, Russian studies, and Historical Archaeology.

• Student

  • 2010 - 2011


Gear Clean

• United States
• Consumer Services

• Task Force Supervisor

  • Jun 2010 - Sep 2010

  Supervised a vessel decontamination task force in conjunction with the clean up efforts in the aftermath of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. Was in charge of the day to day operations of the task force, logistics, personnel management for up to fifty workers, responsible for the disposition of millions of dollars worth of equipment including two ocean-going tug boats, two 100+ foot barges, and numerous small water craft. Supervised a vessel decontamination task force in conjunction with the clean up efforts in the aftermath of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. Was in charge of the day to day operations of the task force, logistics, personnel management for up to fifty workers, responsible for the disposition of millions of dollars worth of equipment including two ocean-going tug boats, two 100+ foot barges, and numerous small water craft.

• Supervisor: Environmental Remediation and Water Abatement

  • Jan 2008 - Dec 2009

  Supervised mold remediation using dry ice blasting, chemical treatment, and physical removal as well as water abatement performed by trained technicians on job sites. Provided logistical, technical, and supervisory support to teams. Advised the company owner on timelines, scheduling, and material needs. Supervised mold remediation using dry ice blasting, chemical treatment, and physical removal as well as water abatement performed by trained technicians on job sites. Provided logistical, technical, and supervisory support to teams. Advised the company owner on timelines, scheduling, and material needs.



Strong Language, LLC

• Owner

  • Oct 2007 - Mar 2009

  Contract translation and interpretation services for Winchester Medical Center. Provided on call language support in Russian for numerous medical cases including cardiology, oncology, and gynecology translation needs among various others. Contract translation and interpretation services for Winchester Medical Center. Provided on call language support in Russian for numerous medical cases including cardiology, oncology, and gynecology translation needs among various others.


Virginia Brewing Company
• United States
• Food and Beverage Services
• Brewer

  • 2007 - 2008


Woodwise, LLC

• United States

• Carpenter

  • Sep 2005 - Dec 2007

  Construction and renovation of houses and commercial structures. Logistical support, planning, and implementation of building plans and occasional supervisory capacity. Construction and renovation of houses and commercial structures. Logistical support, planning, and implementation of building plans and occasional supervisory capacity.



Defense Threat Reduction Agency

• United States
• Defense and Space Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Infantryman - Virginia Army National Guard and US Army

  • May 2000 - Oct 2006

  Worked as an infantry squad leader in the National Guard, on Operation Noble Eagle at Dulles IAP 2001-2002, and Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan from 2004-2005. Also worked as S4 NCOIC coordinating logistics for a 570+ soldier Bn. Selected as one of two squad leaders for the IED Task Force for the eastern half of Afghanistan. Combat Infantry Badge. Worked as an infantry squad leader in the National Guard, on Operation Noble Eagle at Dulles IAP 2001-2002, and Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan from 2004-2005. Also worked as S4 NCOIC coordinating logistics for a 570+ soldier Bn. Selected as one of two squad leaders for the IED Task Force for the eastern half of Afghanistan. Combat Infantry Badge.



US Army

• United States
• Law Enforcement
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Cryptologic Russian Voice Intercept Operator

  • Aug 1989 - Mar 1999

  Military Intelligence Military Intelligence

• Interpreter and Arms Control Inspector

  • 1996 - 1999