Education
• Bachelor of Science in Commercial Music (Business Concentration) – Georgia State University
• Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) – Association of Certified Fraud Examiners. A CFE investigates and deters financial fraud using data analysis, witness interviews, and testimony, as well as providing expert legal testimony while collaborating with law enforcement and legal counsel to prosecute fraud cases and recover lost assets.
Advanced training includes executive programs through the FBI, the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University, and the Naval War College.
Professional History
Justin Entertainment | 1985–1989 Vice President of Operations
At Justin Entertainment, I oversaw daily operations of a major record and tape warehouse and distributorship. I supervised 65 employees and managed inventory control, hiring, logistics, and facilities operations.
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) | 1989–2013
Special Agent, Supervisor, Executive Leader
I served more than two decades with the Federal Bureau of Investigation, holding investigative, supervisory, and executive leadership roles across the United States and internationally.
Throughout my FBI career, I led complex investigations involving healthcare fraud, public corruption, white-collar crime, organized crime, violent crime, international and domestic drug trafficking, and money laundering.
- Special Agent – Conducted high-profile investigations in the Atlanta and New Orleans Divisions.
- Supervisory Special Agent, Health Care Fraud Unit (FBI Headquarters) – Directed nationwide healthcare fraud initiatives and assisted in legislative and appropriations efforts supporting field operations.
- Washington Field Office Supervisor – Oversaw major metropolitan investigations and supervised 46 Special Agents and task force members.
- Assistant Special Agent in Charge / Acting Special Agent in Charge, Omaha Division – Managed operations for nine FBI offices across Nebraska and Iowa, supervising 88 agents and 69 professional staff.
- Legal Attaché, United Arab Emirates – Served as the FBI’s official representative to the UAE, coordinating joint operations with foreign counterparts and U.S. government partners abroad.
- Section Chief, Office of Congressional Affairs (FBI Headquarters) – Directed liaison activities between Congress and the FBI, advising senior Bureau leadership.
- Field Office Inspector – Conducted on-site inspections and audits of 13 FBI field offices nationwide.
UNUM Insurance Corporation | 2013–2020
Director of Corporate Investigations
Following my federal service, I joined UNUM Insurance Corporation, where I directed corporate investigative operations for a Fortune 250 organization.
As Director of Corporate Investigations, I:
- Supervised corporate investigative personnel nationwide.
- Led sensitive employee-conduct investigations in partnership with Human Resources and Ethics departments.
- Directed disability fraud investigations and coordinated referrals to law enforcement and regulatory agencies.
- Developed and delivered corporate fraud detection and investigative training programs.
- Provided executive-level reporting and analysis to internal stakeholders.
Lookout Mountain Judicial Circuit | 2021–Present, Property and Evidence Technician, Walker County Sheriff’s Office (WCSO)
• Performed administrative duties related to the acceptance, storage, control, and disposal of WCSO and Drug Task Force evidence and property.
• Protected the integrity of evidence throughout the judicial process, ensuring compliance with State and local laws regarding storage and disposition of property and evidence.
• Assisted the WCSO Major with in-house investigations and the review of cold cases.
• Oversaw and coordinated all jail ministries.
Current Part-Time Jobs
Lookout Mountain Judicial Circuit
| 2021–Present
Chief Bailiff & Surveillance Officer
Currently serving the Lookout Mountain Judicial Circuit, I:
- Ensures security and order for Grand Jury proceedings as Chief Bailiff.
- Manages, organizes, and safeguards evidence presented to the Grand Jury.
- Serves as liaison between the court and Grand Jury members.
- Monitors compliance of Drug/Wellness Court participants as a Surveillance Officer.
Ezra Media Network
- Host and executive producer of “Just One More Question”podcast
• Executive producer of “Witness of the Times” podcast
• Executive producer of “The Happy Esquire” podcast
• Executive producer of “Buried Riches” podcast
• Executive producer of “Untethered” podcast
• Executive producer of “Citizens Church” podcast
• Executive producer of “Beyond the Cell” podcast