JOSE J. SANCHEZ Waldorf, MD 20603 Jose@JoseJSanchez.com http://www.josejsanchez.com OBJECTIVE
Executive operational management of corporate and/or contractual operations in a diverse domestic and international professional environment.
QUALIFICATIONS SUMMARY
An accomplished, analytical and detail-oriented executive operations and management professional with over 15 years of experience in the Security, Law Enforcement and Safety field. Formal and specialized training in all aspects of Security Management and Administration, which includes Program and Project Management, Personnel Management, Contract Management/Administration, Hostage Negotiation, Executive Protection, Aircraft and Facility Protection Operations. Extensive domestic and international travel experience, while managing support staff and interfacing effectively with local and foreign nationals, to ensure the safety of U.S. citizens, property and information. Excellent computer software application skills. Excellent verbal, written and presentation skills. Top Secret Security Clearance (SSBI) SCI eligible. Bilingual – Spanish, U.S. citizenship.
CURRENT EMPLOYMENT:
April 00 - - Present Triumph Tech. Inc.
Director of Operations (Sep 2004 – Present) – function as the deputy to the Chief Operating Officer. Responsible for the oversight and management of 26 governmental and commercial contracts supporting diverse federal agencies including Department of Defense, Federal Bureau of Investigations, and the U.S. Dept of State. Coordinate and oversee the successful Kickoff of newly awarded contracts to insure initial deliverable requirements are satisfied. Directly supervise all Project Managers and evaluate operational performance of the contractual staff. Respond to client and Contract Officer Technical Representative inquiries and/or requirements while maintaining strong client/corporate relationships. Coordinate and/or participate in contract re-compete efforts and participate in business development efforts. Function as a member of the corporate strategic planning committee. Program Director/Program Manager Program Director (Oct 2003 – Sep 2004) - provide operational oversight and management of the Office of Overseas Protective Operations contractor personnel. Supervise contractor personnel providing program management services compatible with the various office programs and initiatives with an annual budget of over $500,000,000. Conduct on site reviews to assess the quality and effectiveness of services provided by office contractor personnel. Analyzed program procedures for the purpose of improving the efficiency, accuracy and effectiveness of technical, fiscal and administrative operations. Provided contractor management oversight for the Local Guard Program, Residential Security Program, Surveillance Detection Program, Financial Management Initiative, Contract Management Initiative, Information Management Initiative, and Worldwide Personnel Protection Services Program. GS-14 grade level equivalency.
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Program Manager (Jun 2002 – Sep 2004) – Managerially responsible for the Triumph Technologies contract with an annual value of several million dollars. Served as liaison between the State Department and Triumph Technologies Inc while providing management and administrative support for a staff of over 55 personnel. Successfully expanded the Triumph Technologies contract with the U.S. Department of State by adding 16 new labor categories equaling over 35 positions valued at several million dollars annually. Provided leadership and guidance to a diversified team consisting of the Senior Contract Specialists staff, Senior Financial Management staff, Senior Surveillance Detection Program staff, Security Program Management staff, Information Technology staff, Information Management staff, and Executive Secretarial staff. Recipient of several corporate awards to include: Employee of the Month - Aug 2000, Employee of the Year - 2000, the Phoenix Award - 2002, and the Phoenix Award - 2003 (the Phoenix Award is the highest corporate award issued annually). Accredited with Triumph Technologies, Inc. receiving the 2003 U.S. Department of State Assistant Secretary Award of Excellence for consistently providing professional personnel services in the area of security management, financial management, information management and program management review. Webmaster/Website Committee Director (Apr 2000 – Present) Convened a website committee in order to create a website design, development, modification and maintenance process that would insure the site portrays an image consistent with corporate goals and objectives. Designed and developed multiple client websites to include the Triumph Technologies Inc corporate website (www.triumph-tech.com), National Science Foundation Small Business Innovation Research / Small Business Technology Transfer, USAID 2004 Procurement Conference, TRICARE Central Regional Workshop and the Diplomatic Security office of Overseas Protection Operations intranet Web-Portal. Supervised the website development staff. Security Project Officer/Program Manager (Jun 2003 – Oct 2003) Security Project Officer – provide guidance to embassy security personnel on force protection enhancements and improvements of Diplomatic Security overseas anti-terrorism and force protection security programs. Review and approve security contract solicitations and modifications to ensure they are prepared in accordance with department standards. Conduct force protection/anti-terrorism assessments of embassy security programs and make written recommendations for improving the technical and physical security environment. Responsible for reviewing and approving the budgets of Embassies and Consulates in the Near Eastern and South Asian region valued at over $20 million. Ensure budget submissions as well as unscheduled and emergency funding requests are being used judiciously for the purpose allotted by Congress. Senior Data Administrator/Program Manager (Aug 2002 – Jun 2003) Senior Data Administrator - responsible for daily supervision of the data management staff consisting of the Information Technology Specialist and 6 Data Technicians. Provided technical direction in database development, data analysis, data sharing procedures and data storage and retrieval processes. Researched and documented end user data storage and retrieval requirements, and recommend data management process solutions. Responsible for the management, supervision, development and implementation of computerized databases and other computer programs in order to facilitate managerial decision-making and analysis of overall program effectiveness of the various branches comprising the Office of Facility Protection Operations. Coordinated the installation and configuration of Local Guard Force databases at U.S. Embassies worldwide to include training of embassy personnel. Featured speaker for Regional Security Officer Conferences sponsored by the U.S. Department of State in support of Senior Department Executives on issues pertaining to Local Guard, Residential Security, Surveillance Detection, Financial Management, Program Reviews and Data Management tools in operation at 260 U.S. Embassies, Consulates and official facilities worldwide. Oversee the modification of more than 110 Local Guard Force contracts at U.S. Missions and responsible for the tracking and analysis of monthly invoices for services provided. GS-13/14 grade level equivalency.
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JOSE J. SANCHEZ (www.josejsanchez.com)
Security Program Assistant (Apr 2000 – Aug 2002) – Provided support for the worldwide Local Guard and Residential Security program, Surveillance Detection program, and the Security Standards Tracking program. Coordinate and conduct on-site reviews to assess the quality of guard services provided by the commercial contractor against mandated DS security standards and local guard contractual requirements. Provide briefings of review findings to principle officers at the embassy. Analyze information submitted from over 260 missions worldwide and a variety of other sources for validity, accuracy and applicability. Design, develop and administer databases containing data relevant to the Facility Protection Division programs. Designed and developed an MS Access Guard Schedule Database which has successfully detected inaccuracies in billing practices on several of the 110 guard force contracts supporting U.S. Embassies and Consulates worldwide. Section Chief of the Data Management Staff with a GS-13 Equivalency.
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY:
February 99 - - April 00 MVM Inc. – U.S. Department Of Justice Contract
Justice Protective Service Officer - Special Deputy U.S. Marshal – Enforce federal laws enacted for the protection of personnel, property and sensitive information. Maintained operational control of the Justice Protective Service (JPS) Control Center. Monitored Access Control, CCTV, Facility and Duress Alarm Systems. Dispatched officers securing 14 Federal buildings under U.S. Department of Justice jurisdiction. Researched and designed over 40 comprehensive and detailed facility maps utilized during emergency situations and for training purposes. Served as liaison between the Security Emergency Planning Staff and JPS Officers. Developed a database which simplified scheduling while reducing overtime by 4%. Developed and/or maintained multiple Databases for tracking the Security Control Center daily operations. December 94 - - January 99 89th Security Police Squadron – Andrews Air Force Base, Md.
Security Specialist (Military Police) - Aircraft Security Non-commissioned Officer in Charge Supervised security for executive aircraft and resources involved in transporting the United States President, Vice President, Executive, Legislative and visiting Foreign Dignitary Delegations. Performed in-flight security duties to counter potential hijacking situations and terrorist threats. Hostage Negotiator – Prepared contingency plans and maintained a capacity to counter hostage situations on military installations. Trained to isolate, contain and neutralize terrorist or hostage incidents. Mission Scheduler Assistant – Conducted Intelligence gathering on regional stability and security standards for all foreign and domestic airports effected by intelligence reports. Developed an automated investigation and reporting database system which increased productivity by 75%. March 94 - - December 94 416th Security Police Squadron, Griffiss Air Force Base, NY.
Security Specialist (Military Police) – Provided immediate tactical response and deployment to security incidents emanating from critical priority resources. Responsible for Neutralizing threats, conducting sweeps / searches, apprehensions, guarding apprehended personnel, and initiating recovery / recapture operations of critical national security resources. March 92 - - March 94 U.S. Air Force Presidential Honor Guard, Bolling Air Force Base,
Ceremonial Guardsman – Performed ceremonies for the U.S. President and foreign heads of state at the White House, Pentagon and Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. Coordinated protocol arrangements for high level meetings between U.S. and foreign heads of state. Assistant Officer in Charge of the Armory.
SECURITY CLEARANCE:
Current Level: Top Secret (SSBI) SCI Eligible
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JOSE J. SANCHEZ (www.josejsanchez.com) EDUCATION:
Certified Reserve Police Officer in levels I & II - California (POST) Certified U.S. Air Force Apprentice Security Specialist (Military Police Academy) Certified Correctional Officer – Criminal Justice Training Center, MJC Modesto, CA Project Management Principles – Management Concepts, Vienna VA AS Business Management – College of Southern Maryland - 2006 Oracle Introduction to SQL and PL/SQL - Northern VA Community College (NVCC) Oracle 9i Database Administration/Management Part I and II - NVCC Macromedia Dreamweaver MX, Fireworks MX, and Flash 5.0 training - NVCC Introduction to Contracting – NVCC Wildfire, Emergency Response, and Flood Training – California Conversation Corps
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