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email: abc@xyz.com

country of citizenship:   usa

social security number:  xxx-xx-xxxx

veterans preference: 10 points

federal grade: 13/14

 

vacancy announcement #:          ihc 398673 jeb mp oca

position:       investigative program specialist, credibility assessment division, office of internal affairs, u.s. custom border protection

 

 

core competencies

experienced federal polygraph examiner, current assignment with u.s. department of energy; candidate, doctor of business administration, criminal justice; masters of public administration,  criminal justice; bachelor of arts, communication arts; capabilities in conducting polygraphs, including analysis and assessment, on job applicants, incumbents, witnesses, suspects and others; examination team membership and leadership; strengths in comprehensive understanding and utilization of variety of protection programs/operations; work well in pressure environments and situations; counterintelligence/counterespionage; work in federal, military and civilian environments; employed with u.s. department of energy at national nuclear facilities; deal with top secret issues; pre-examination interviews; physiological data analysis; report preparation; research participation for national center for credibility assessment; associate editor, american polygraph association journal; member, committee e52 on forensic psychophysiology for astm international; security specialist attached to office of the secretary of the air force (osaf); security specialist, u.s. army intelligence and security command; army felony investigations utilizing surveillance, undercover operations, crime scene investigation, evidence collection/investigation; investigator training; special agent interviews; army staff judge advocate (sja) assignments; knowledgeable in freedom of information act, privacy act, american bar association code of professional responsibilities and standards of criminal justice; extensive training and professional development

 

    

 

professional experience

november 2000 - present

pacific northwest national laboratory

u.s. department of energy

albuquerque, nm

hours per week:  40+

salary: $111,500 annually

supervisor: elmer coca                                                         may contact

 

senior polygraph examiner

 

in this assignment for the united states department of energy, am tasked with planning, administration and analysis of polygraph examinations of federal, military, civilian and contractor personnel who are employed at various national nuclear laboratories and have a need for top secret security clearance.  examinations focus on the areas of counterintelligence, counterespionage and security, among others. 

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to assure highest level of accuracy, perform pre-examination interviews of individuals, carefully explaining procedures and gathering any additional pertinent information.  employ information gained through earlier investigation of examination participants to make informed selections regarding most appropriate test questions and testing techniques to use.  utilize in-depth experience to administer examination, analyze findings, perform post-test interviews/interrogations, and prepare and submit detailed written report of results.   

 

additionally, consistently ensure optimal operational and security performance by proficiently maintaining/upgrading polygraph instrument and peripheral equipment hardware and software.  serve as team leader and quality control at various u.s. department of energy facilities, assisting with technical assistance, quality issues and procedural direction for other polygraph examiners.  also, for the national center for credibility assessment, participate in research projects, am an active member of committee e52 on forensic psychophysiology for astm international, and serve as an associate editor for the american polygraph association journal.    

 

 

february 1992 c october 2000

office of the secretary of the air force (osaf)

sunnyvale, ca

hours per week:  40+

salary: $75,000 annually

supervisor: robert s. shaheen         

 

security specialist

 

for the osaf, held responsibility for the planning, administering and analyzing of polygraph examinations of federally-employed military as well as civilian personnel performing osaf duties.  particular focus was aimed at counterintelligence, counterespionage, personnel security and other specified issues.  to obtain maximum results, reviewed in-depth information gathered previously from other sources on examination subjects and used this information to determine appropriate and most useful interrogation techniques to be used.  prior to examinations, conducted interviews with subjects, explaining procedures that would be involved and gathering any additional information.  following examinations held any additional interviews deemed necessary, analyzed physiological data obtained, and prepared and submitted relevant reports. 

 

worked closely with polygraph examiners at various other locations, serving as team leader as well as providing quality control oversight.  assure optimum proficiency of computer hardware/software, polygraph instruments and other ancillary equipment through continuous, pro-active maintenance and upgrades.   for department of defense military, civilian employees and contractor personnel, performed polygraph lectures, demonstrations and pre-briefings on techniques, procedures and applications.   

 

was awarded a time-off award from osaf in recognition of service to a hearing-impaired examinee who could not read lips and did not understand american sign language.  for this individual, prepared a typed copy of entire polygraph examination that was read via computer monitor.  additionally, received a performance award from osaf for streamlining, consolidating and eliminating unnecessary agency documents and paperwork, which resulted in significant organizational monetary savings.

 

 

 

 

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december 1990 - february 1992

u.s. army intelligence and security command

fort george g. meade, md

hours per week:  40+

salary: $67,500 annually

supervisor: joseph phipps                

 

security specialist

 

for federal, military, civilian and contractor personnel employed throughout the federal government for the osaf, performed polygraph examinations, which included including planning, administering and analyzing examinations regarding counterintelligence, counterespionage, specific issue and personnel security.  determined appropriate test questions and testing techniques based on analysis of subject information gained prior to examination.  interviewed subjects prior to examination, explaining procedures and gaining additional relevant information.  utilized appropriate polygraph examination techniques, and, at the conclusion of the examination, conducted post-examination interviews when required, analyzed test results and prepared/submitted written reports detailing process and findings. 

 

 

may 1987 c may 1999

u.s. army criminal investigation command (usacidc)

oakland army base

oakland, ca

hours per week:  50+

salary: $21,600 annually

supervisor:  cw2 daniel kimball                                                      

 

special agent

 

assignment included planning and performing felony investigations of variety of issues, including violation of title 10 and title 18, u.s. code and uniform code of military justice, charges of fraud against u.s. government, illicit drugs, bribery, conflict of interest, false claim collusion, kickbacks, larceny, aggravated assault, rape and homicide.  this involved the use of surveillance, working undercover, conducting crime scene investigations of collecting and maintaining evidence, serving search warrants/subpoenas and testifying at court and administrative hearings.  additionally, conducted in-depth interviews of suspects, complainants, subjects and witnesses.  analyzed evidence and prepared reports on statements obtained, relevant evidence and all records developed during investigative process. 

 

was alternate evidence custodian, with responsibility for maintaining evidence room and evidence accountability; submitted evidence to u.s. army criminal investigation laboratory for analysis.  assisted in assessing vulnerabilities in various army programs, systems and operations by conducting crime prevention surveys and reviewing logistical, medical, contracting and retail activities at base. 

 

worked closely with other law enforcement agencies in exchanging information in an on-going effort to eliminate investigative activity duplication.  oversaw on-the-job training for newly-assigned investigators prior to their participation in the usacidc special agent basic course.  in support of maintaining the local incentive recruitment program, interviewed potential usacidc special agent candidates, suggesting methodologies whereby candidates could improve chances for inclusion into the program, and assisted in other career counseling.       

 

 

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february 1982 c may 1987

u.s. army office of the staff judge advocate (sja)

fort huachuca, az

hours per week:  40+

salary: $18,500 annually

supervisor:  cpt martin badegian                                                    

 

legal non-commissioned officer

 

was active in all areas of the sja, with particular focus on the trial defense service.   oversaw activities of other legal specialists regarding courts-martial, line-of-duty investigations, administrative discharge boards, non-judicial punishment, claims investigations, and other military justice/legal assistance matters.  was able to utilize in-depth knowledge of freedom of information act, privacy act and american bar association code of professional responsibilities and standards of criminal justice to provide support for legal officers in variety of areas, including interviewing witnesses and clients and providing analysis of facts and other evidence.  additionally, researched various court decisions, applicable state/local statutes and other pertinent opinions.  interpreted and employed regulations in the adjudication of claims regarding u.s. government, marked exhibits, recorded/transcribed court proceedings, prepared summarized records of trial, courts-martial charge sheets and courts-martial orders, convening authority actions, confinement orders, subpoenas, witness requests and properly disposed of all records. 

 

additionally, again under supervision of legal officers, was responsible for preparation of power of attorney documents, wills, contracts and various other legal documents.  ensured proper and timely disposition of legal actions per established limits and applied knowledge of laws, regulations, specialized procedures and command practices to prepare discharge actions. 

 

 

october 1978 c july 1983

food service properties corporation

nutley, nj

hours per week:  50+

salary: $275 per week

supervisor:  michael defelice                                              

 

assistant manager

 

served in a supervisory role with comprehensive responsibilities for complete restaurant operation, which included equipment maintenance, ordering all supplies/inventory control, and having oversight responsibility for cash flow.  additionally, was responsible for administrative management of staff of 40+ individuals, including developing work schedules for all shifts to assure sufficient personnel to meet demands.  performed continuous staff training in support of maintaining safety, health and production.  provided coaching and counseling, as needed, for correction of performance deficiencies and maintenance of management standards, including providing additional training or dismissal if required.  

 

 

summer 1981, summer 1982

bergen county boy scouts of america

mahwah, nj

hours per week:  50+

salary: $1,000 per month

supervisor:  na                                             

 

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waterfront director

 

for this assignment over two summer seasons, oversaw the organization s waterfront activities, with responsibilities for organizing, supervising and conducting aquatic merit badge sessions consisting of boating, canoeing, swimming and lifesaving.  oversaw training and management of waterfront staff,

assuring staff proficiency in lost bather drills, underwater search and rescue techniques, first aid and

other safety/emergency procedures.  during two-season tenure, national rating of waterfront improved from average to excellent.

 

 

education

northcentral university, prescott valley, az

doctor of business administration, criminal justice

candidate, expected graduation date _________

gpa

credit hours

 

city university of seattle, bellevue, wa

masters of public administration, criminal justice, 2003

gpa

credit hours

 

ramapo college of new jersey, mahwah, nj

bachelor of arts, communication arts, 1982

gpa

credit hours

 

 

training/professional development

defense academy for credibility assessment c managing conversion in counterintelligence screening environment course, 2010

american polygraph association annual seminar, 1995, 1997, 1999, 2002, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2010

american association of police polygraphists annual seminar, 2006, 2009

defense academy for credibility assessment c managing conversation in counterintelligence screening environment course, 2008

defense academy for credibility assessment c counterintelligence screening elicitation course, 2007

u.s. department of energy, counterintelligence directorate c ci perspective of general adjudicative guidelines and process, 2007

u.s. department of energy, national training center, counterintelligence training academy introduction to counterintelligence awareness, 2006

u.s. department of energy, national training center, counterintelligence training academy c doe-dodpi polygraph workshop for counterintelligence professionals, 2006

department of defense polygraph institute - senior examiner course, 2006

department of defense polygraph institute - interview and interrogation course, 2005

department of defense polygraph institute - psychology of a spy training course, 2005

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department of defense polygraph institute - test for espionage and sabotage, 2004

u.s. department of justice, federal interagency polygraph seminar, 2003

state of new mexico, private investigators & polygraph board - countermeasures course, 2003

department of defense polygraph institute c countermeasures course, 2001

u.s. department of justice, federal interagency polygraph seminar, 2001

california association of polygraph examiners - interview & interrogation, 2000

department of defense polygraph institute - interview and interrogation course, 2000

national security agency - training methods for cryptologic instructors, 2000

california association of polygraph examiners - eeoc matters involving applicant screening, 1999

california association of polygraph examiners - public safety/law enforcement background investigations, 1999

federal law enforcement training center - computer crimes, 1998

john reid & associates - advanced interview and interrogation course, 1998

john reid & associates - interview and interrogation course, 1992, 1998

university of virginia - advanced polygraph studies, 1997

department of defense polygraph institute - examiner supervisors course, 1997

delta college national polygraph workshop, 1996

laboratory for scientific interrogation - scientific content analysis course, 1996

western development management center - national security policy course, 1995

department of defense polygraph institute - criminal relevant/irrelevant procedures, 1995

department of defense polygraph institute - interview and interrogation course, 1995

department of defense polygraph institute - lafayette computerized polygraph course, 1995

department of defense polygraph institute - axciton computerized polygraph course, 1994

the interagency training program - industrial security officer course, 1994

u. s. army, military intelligence special agent course, 1994

department of defense polygraph institute - test for espionage and sabotage, 1993

u.s. department of justice, federal interagency polygraph seminar, 1993

department of defense polygraph institute - espionage course, 1991

u.s. department of justice, federal interagency polygraph seminar, 1991

u.s. army, 902d military intelligence group - multidiscipline counterintelligence training course, 1991

department of defense polygraph institute - polygraph examiner basic course, 1991

u.s. army, criminal investigation command - advanced fraud investigation course, 1989

u.s. army, criminal investigation command - investigations of child abuse and sex crimes, 1988

u.s. army, intelligence center and school - intelligence analysis course, 1988

u.s. army, non-commissioned officer academy - primary leadership development course, 1988

u.s. air force, security police course, 1987

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u.s. department of justice, narcotics and dangerous drugs law enforcement course, 1987

u.s. army, criminal investigation command - apprentice cid special agent course, 1987

u.s. army, criminal investigation command - fraud detection in the army & air force exchange service course, 1987

the army institute for professional development - army pre-commission course, 1986

u.s. army, the judge advocate general s school - law for legal clerks course, 1985

u.s. army, the judge advocate general s school - legal clerk course, 1984

 

 

 

professional achievements and awards

superior performance award, u.s. department of energy-pacific northwest national laboratory, 2003, 2009

time-off award, osaf for conducting an entire polygraph examination for a hearing impaired examinee that did not understand american sign language or how to read lips by typing entire polygraph examination in order for the examinee to read the information via computer monitor, 1998

performance award, osaf for streamlining, consolidating, and eliminating unnecessary agency documents and paperwork resulting in significant monetary savings for organization, 1995

fort bliss district soldier of the year, usacidc, 1989

good conduct medal, 1987

army achievement medal, 1985, 1986, 1989

soldier of the month headquarters and headquarters company, fort huachuca, az, 1984, 1985

 

 

 

memberships

american association of police polygraphists

american college of forensic examiners

american polygraph association

astm international

california state sheriff s association

criminal investigation division agents association

federal law enforcement officers association

fraternal order of police

new mexico society of forensic examiners