Security Specialist - Director of Military Support (DOMS) Office
Security Specialist is a specialized and integral aspect of agency missions and programs. It is concerned with (1) identifying the need for protection and security, (2) developing and maintaining the physical means which are used for protection and security, (3) developing, implementing, and maintaining procedural and technical methods to enhance physical protection, (4) assessing the reliability, loyalty, suitability, and trustworthiness of those persons who have access to sensitive or classified information, resources, and material which could adversely affect the national security, the public welfare, or the efficiency of the Federal service, and (5) assessing the damage done to national security when information or material has been compromised or sabotaged.
- Other duties as assigned were;
- State Army Protection Program NCOIC
- Physical Security Inspector/advisor to the Provost and Adjutant General
- Operation Security (OPSEC) Manager
- Antiterrorism Force Protection (AT/FP) NCOIC
- Domestic Operations Group (DOG) Knowledge/Information Manager
- Domestic Operations Group (DOG) Training NCO
- Joint Operation Center (JOC) Mission Tracking & Information Manager
- Emergency Operations Center (EOC) Mission Tracking
- Joint Operations NCO (J3) for Defense Support to Civil Authorities (DSCA) Operations
- Personal Security Detail (PSD) Escort & Driver
- Section Property Book NCO
* Special Accomplishments in this Position:
- Developer and Trainer of the AL National Guard (ALNG) TASKORD/FRAGO generator used in all Defense Support to Civil Authorities (DSCA) operations.
- Developer and Trainer of multiple functional area training products used to train and prepare the ALNG Domestic Operations Group (DOG) for DSCA operations.
- Developer and Manager of the Alabama State Military Department Security Program for Physical, Operation, and Information Security; as well as Antiterrorism and Force Protection.
- Developer, Designer, and Construction Oversite/Security of Joint Force Headquarters Secret Compartmental Information Facility physical space and security systems/programs to include startup procedures.
- NCOIC of the ALNG Security Council and Protection Program.
- Developer of the Neuro Linguistic Communication Program studies and training program.
* Missions Assigned/Worked/Deployed:
- Hurricane Katrina (ALNG DSCA JOPS) - 08/2005
- Deep Water Horizon Response (ALNG DSCA JOPS)04/2010 – 05/2010
- April 2011 Tornado Response (ALNG DSCA JOPS) – 04/2011
- Hurricane Irene Response (ALNG DSCA JOPS) – 08/2011
- Hurricane Isaac Response (ALNG DSCA JOPS) – 08/2012
- Hurricane Karen Response (ALNG DSCA JOPS) – 10/2013
- Winter Storm Response (ALNG DSCA JOPS) – 01/2014
- Winter Storm Response (ALNG DSCA JOPS) – 02/2014
- Tornados Response (ALNG DSCA JOPS) – 04/2014
Human Resources Assistant:
Human Resources Assistant processes a full range of official personnel actions for employees under different personnel systems, verifies that personal data in DCPD meets regulatory criteria and guidance, Provides substantive clerical and administrative support to functional specialists in the Technician Personnel Management Branch and military duty management branch, reviews personnel actions for military contingencies, inputs actions through an automated personnel system, types various types of correspondence, reports, travel requests, etc. in proper form, performs other duties as assigned, uses Microsoft excel to maintain data of personnel on leave without pay-military. Assist with screening application packets for AGR positions, use DOCStar scanner to archive historical documents.
- Other duties as assigned were;
- File Clerk
- Historical Archive NCO
- Personnel Packet Screener
- Personnel Systems Management Assistant
Military Police 31B:
Military Police perform a wide field of duties conducting Law and Order operations to ensure that the laws, directives, and orders set forth by the state and the Commanding General are obeyed, surveillance, Quick Reaction Force (QRF), Initial Reaction Force (IRF), Traffic enforcement, respond to petrol incidents, check point control, area security, combat support, Military operations on urbanized terrain (MONT), proficient with Military reports and forms, person to person contact to explain military policy and procedures, expert in search techniques, well trained in hand to hand self-defense, OC/Mace Qualified, well trained in use of force and baton training, corrections/detainee training, area security, personal security detail (PSD), Tactical Operation Center (TOC), Joint Operation Center (JOC).
* Missions Assigned/Worked/Deployed:
- Reference Deployment History Listed Below
Weapons Qualifications
- Battleline Tactical - Pistol Course Level I
- Battleline Tactical - Pistol Course Level II
- Battleline Tactical - Carbine Course Level I
- Battleline Tactical - Carbine Course Level II
- United States Army – Basic Pistol Annual Qualification - Expert
- United States Army – Basic Rifle Annual Qualification – Expert
- United States Army – Shotgun (Lethal & Nonlethal) Annual Qualification – Qualified
- United States Army – Annual Qualification and Familiarization – MK19
- United States Army – Annual Qualification and Familiarization – M203 (Lethal & Nonlethal)
- United States Army – Annual Qualification and Familiarization – M249
- United States Army – Annual Qualification and Familiarization – M2
- United States Army – Qualification and Familiarization - M18A1
- United States Army – Qualification and Familiarization – M67
- United States Army – Qualification and Familiarization – M47
- United States Army – Qualification and Familiarization – M47
- United States Army – Qualification and Familiarization – M15, M16, and M34
- United States Army – Qualification and Familiarization – XM58
- United States Army – Qualification and Familiarization – M14 TH3
Education and Military Training
- Interview and Interrogations – 07/2016
- Advanced Joint Operations Center Course – 06/2015
- Defense Support of Civil Authorities Level I - 06/2014
- Antiterrorism Level II Basics Course - 06/2013
- Joint Operations Course Level I – 05/2013
- General Services Administration (GSA) Inspector - 11/2012
- LSI GSA Safe and Lock Technician - 11/2012
- Bachelors of Science in Criminal Justice - 05/2012
- Advanced Leaders Course - 01/2012
- Operation Security Level II - 06/2011
- Neuro-linguistic Programming/Communication - 04/2011
- Emergency Management Information Tracking System – 03/2011
- Geospatial Information Interoperability Exploitation System - 05/2010
- ESS design, installation, maintenance course - 01/2010
- AHIT Home Inspector Certification - 01/2010
- USAMPS Conventional Physical Security Course - 10/2009
- DoD SCI Security Officials Course - 09/2009
- Risk Management for DOD Security Programs – 03/2009
- Information Security Officer Certification course - 07/2008
- Security Engineering Course - 07/2008
- Emergency Program Manager IS-00001 - 07/2008
- ESF #8 Public Health & Medical Services IS-00808 - 06/2008
- State Disaster management IS-00208 - 06/2008
- ESF #9 Search and Rescue IS-00809 - 06/2008
- ESF #4 Firefighting IS-00804 - 06/2008
- Aviation Survival Course - 05/2008
- Case Studies in Terrorism - 05/2008
- Basic NCO Refresher (CMF 95) - 05/2008
- Mass Fatalities Course - 05/2008
- Mass Casualty Course - 05/2008
- Disaster Planning Course - 05/2008
- Physical Security Course (NGB PEC) - 03/2008
- Combat Life Saver Course (CLC) FT Bliss - 02/2006
- Internment/Resettlement Specialist (Conversion CRS) - 07/2005
- Supervisors Development Course (SDC) - 07/2005
- Defense Hazardous Materials/Waste Handling CRS - 07/2005
- FEMA Basic Incident Command System - 05/2005
- Enemy POW/civilian internee course - 06/2004
- Physical Security Course - 06/2004
- 31E Military Police, Corrections - 03/2004
- Civil Disturbance Course - 01/2004
- Law Enforcement Training - 04/2002
- Combat Lifesaver SF course - 07/2002
- Force Protection School - 11/2001
- 31B Military Police, Garrison and Combat Support - 02/2001
- Graphic Arts J.P. Technical College (29 Hrs) 09/1994
- High school equivalency (GED) 08/1994
SUB COURSES - TRAINING
- Command Post of the Future Course 02/2014
- Aviation Survival Part I 05/2008
- Aviation Survival Part II 05/2008
- Aviation Survival Part III 05/2008
- Aviation Survival Part IV 05/2008
- Role of the NCO in Leadership, Part I 05/2008
- Role of the NCO in Leadership, Part II 05/2008
- Role of the NCO in Leadership, Part III 05/2008
- Overview of Training management 05/2008
- Prepare to Conduct Training 05/2008
- Executing and Assessing Training 05/2008
- Planning Training 05/2008
- Effective Army Writing 05/2008
- Military Police Investigations 07/2004
- Reserve Component MPI Supplemental Materials 07/2004
- Operations in an NBC Environment 05/2004
- Briefings and Visual Presentations 05/2004
- Introduction to Tactical Radio Communications 05/2004
- Behavioral Sciences 05/2004
- Prisoner Administration and Programs 05/2004
- Command Post Operations 04/2004
- Law Enforcement Operations 12/2003 & 05/2008
- MP Controls (TACTICS, TECHNIQUES & PROCEDURES) 12/2003 & 05/2008
- Reports and Forms 12/2003 & 05/2008
Deployment History:
Army Basic Training and Advanced Individual Training Military Police - Delta CO 787th Military Police – Fort Leonard Wood MO. – From 10/2000 to 02/2001
September 16 2001 after the September 11 2001 attacks on the U.S. for Homeland Security Missions Guarding Mission Essential Venerable Areas and equipment storage areas.
Force Protection assigned to Ft, McClellan AL. – From 09/2001 to 09/2002
Force Protection assigned to Winter Olympics in Salt lake city, Utah. – From 02/11/2002 to 02/24/2002
Operation Enduring Freedom - Garrison Military Police FT. Benning Ga. – From 09/2002 to 07/2003
Operation Enduring Freedom - Guantanamo (GTMO) Bay, Camp Delta Block NCO In Charge, Initial Reaction Force (IRF) Team Leader, Block Guard. – From 07/2003 to 08/2004
* Special Accomplishments include:
- Developed new cell search techniques that were later incorporated into the Camp Delta Standard Operating Procedures (SOP).
Operation Iraqi Freedom - Assigned to Task Force 382ne MP Camp Ashraf Iraq – Security and Protection Specialist for Protected Persons Mission involving the Muhahidin E-Khalq (MeK) also known as People’s Mujahidian Organization or Iran (PMOI) - From 06/2006 to 12/2007
Duties include:
- Team leader
- Platoon Sergeant
- Personal Security Detachment (PSD).
- Security Planning
- Site Reconnaissance
- Coordination NCO with Other Government Agencies (OGA) private and coalition security officers
- Sergeant of the Guard (SOG) for POMI Refugee Camp
- NCOIC for an Intelligence collation/entry control check point to the MeK Secure Area
- Assistant NCO Personnel and Administration Center (PAC) - clearing and demobilization.
Joint Force Headquarters ALNG and Alabama’s State Military Department Army Protection Program Manager, Joint Operations Center NCO, and Domestic Operations Group NCO – From 12/2007 to 01/2017
Awards:
- Meritorious Service Metal
- Air Force Commendation Metal (2nd Awarded)
- Coast Guard Special Operation Service Ribbon
- NCO Professional Development Ribbon
- Iraqi Campaign Medal
- Global War on Terrorism Medal (2nd Awarded)
- Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal
- Army Good Conduct Medal
- Army Commendation Medal (2nd Awarded)
- Army Achievement Medal (5th Awarded)
- National Defense Service Medal (2nd Awarded)
- Armed Forces Reserve Medal [with “M” device] (2nd Awarded)
- Overseas Service Ribbon
- Humanitarian Service Medal
- Army Service Ribbon
- State of Alabama Distinguished Service Metal
- Alabama National Guard Special Service Ribbon
- Alabama National Guard National Emergency Service Ribbon
- Alabama National Guard Faithful Service Ribbon
- Alabama National Guard Basic Training Ribbon
- Expert Rifle Badge with Pistol Bar
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Highest Security Classification Level Held: Top Secret - SCI