Justin McQuown

Justin McQuown

Security and Management Consultant

Virginia Beach, VA
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A proven results-oriented senior training and project management specialist with over 24 years of specialized experience in U.S. military and diplomatic security operations. I have worked extensively in international security, anti-terrorism operations, training and project management. As a key player in global team and coalition building skills, I work well with wide range of individuals from diverse backgrounds, countries of origin, and at varying organizational levels within both corporate and governmental entities. As a proven leader, I have been able to unify a team with focus on mission goals while fostering individual growth and improved performance from my colleagues. I possess proven organizational skills, capable of directing many projects simultaneously while attending to details on both the macro and micro organizational levels. I possess the ability to develop and manage relationships across functions and business units and resolve problems in a variety of environments. As an effective communicator, I am well versed in briefing project support personnel, senior staff and executive management through informal discussions, oral presentations and written reports. I am able to produce positive results independently with little or no support and oversight.

Experience

2002 Jan - Present
Security & Special Operations Advising
Independent Consultant / Worldwide Operations

Security Operations, Mentorship, Project Management and Executive Leadership

Worldwide Operations 2002 - PRESENT

As a specialist in U.S. Government protective security operations, I have served in operational, instructional and managerial roles for several high profile protective details for U.S. and foreign dignitaries worldwide. As an instructional specialist, I have served as lead training facilitator, advisor, mentor and also served in program development and management for several large training programs including; U.S Department of State Anti- Terrorism Assistance Program (ATA), U.S. Department of State Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement (INL), U.S. Department of Defense (Naval Special Warfare), U.S. governmental agencies and commercial entities.

Assisted and led in the development, implementation and delivery management of training programs for U.S. Personnel serving with U.S. governmental agencies and the U.S. military, deploying to permissive, semi- permissive or hostile environments throughout the world. I have also been extremely successful in training and mentoring partner nation police, military and intelligence specialists throughout South America, Asia and the Middle East including; Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bolivia, Cameroon, Columbia, Chad, Ecuador, Egypt, India, Indonesia, Iraq, Japan, Jordan, Kenya, Kuwait, Kurdistan, Niger, Nigeria, Philippines, Singapore, Tajikistan, Thailand and United Arab Emirates.

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