THOMAS A. SCARANTINO 011-322 648-6526 137, APO AE 09710 (TEMPORARY) Pl., Oakton VA.

22124 (Permanente) SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

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Highly accomplished and results-driven federal law enforcement professional, lev eraging finely-honed interpersonal and communication skills to successfully mana ge regional operations, achieving program goals and objectives. Experienced and goal-oriented with a well-rounded background in supporting a progressive organiz ation in optimizing performance in both domestic and international environments. Currently seeking a position that will effectively utilize all acquired skills and abilities, bringing 23+ years of professional experience as follows: * * * * * Federal Law Enforcement (DEA) * Operations Management Strategic/Tactical Planning * Program Administration Conference Coordination * Criminal Investigations Budget Oversight * International Agency Relations Counter-Drug Trafficking Initiatives * Team Leadership/Supervision/Mentoring

PROFESSIONAL PROFILE U.S. DRUG ENFORCEMENT ADMINISTRATION Sept. 1985 - Present Assistant Regional Director - Europe and Africa Region, Brussels, Belgium. 9/06Present Assumes full responsibility for 8 DEA managers, 25 employees, and a budget of $6 50K, as well as the investigative, operational, administrative, and budgetary ma nagement of 8 DEA country offices covering 59 countries throughout Europe and Af rica. * Responsible for the development and management of regional operational respons e to drug trafficking activities throughout Africa, including the planning and c oordination of international meetings and conferences. * Responsible for developing and maintaining law enforcement liaison with intern ational partners. * Responsible for developing, maintaining and coordinating all activity and prog rams with U.S. and foreign diplomatic missions. * Conducts liaison responsibilities and provides subject matter expert advice/re commendations to the European Union and NATO on counter-drug strategies and prog rams. * Primary POC with the U.S. Africa Command and European Command in developing la w enforcement programs to build infrastructure and investigative capacity to Afr ican and European counterparts. * Supervised and managed the regional planning and coordination responsibilities of an international drug law enforcement conference in Madrid, Spain involving 90 countries and approximately 200 participants. Deputy Chief, International Operations, Washington D.C. 5/2004 - 9/2006 Responsible as the principal advisor to the Chief of International Operations on all matters, as well as responsible for the management of all operational, prog rammatic, budgetary, and administrative functions relating to international prog rams including the oversight of 80 foreign offices in 58 countries worldwide wit h a total of 659 employees including the 1st and 2nd line supervision of 95 head quarters-based employees and an annual budget of approximately $112M. * Held accountable for supervising and managing the planning and development of counter-drug initiatives in Afghanistan, requiring planning and coordination wit h representatives of the Department of State, Department of Justice, Central Int

elligence Agency, Department of Defense, Defense Intelligence Agency, The Office of National Drug Control Policy, and Congressional staff members. * Provided subject matter expert advice to the inter-agency community for the de velopment of counter-drug strategies and programs. * Supervised and managed the planning and coordination of an international confe rence in Istanbul, Turkey involving approximately 16 countries and 100 participa nts related to Central Asia drug trafficking activities. Unit Chief, Program Evaluation Unit, Executive Policy and Strategic Planning Was hington D.C.) 6/2003 - 5/2004 Responsible for developing the protocol and guidelines to be utilized by the uni t for conducting policy analysis, special studies, and program evaluations invol ving the entire range of DEA operations. * Supervised and assisted 3 employees in understanding and executing the develop ment, methodology, and procedures of evaluation studies. * Prepared an array of correspondence for the Administrator and Deputy Administr ator.

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Resident Agent in Charge, For Myers Resident Office, Ft. Myers, FL. 4/1999 - 6/2 003 Managed all administrative functions and criminal law enforcement operations wit hin the area of responsibility of 5 Southwest Florida Counties, including the pl anning and coordination of significant investigations involving both domestic an d international trafficking organizations. * Supervised a staff of 15 employees including 5 Special Agents and 5 Task Force Officers from 5 different police departments, as well as the Naples Task Force including the Group Supervisor (GS-14) and 6 law enforcement officers. * Developed strong liaison efforts with all state, local, and federal law enforc ement agencies within the area of responsibility to ensure seamless cooperation and coordination. Group Supervisor, Naples Task Force, Naples, FL. 1/1997 - 4/1999 Supervised all administrative/enforcement operations and investigations targetin g significant drug traffickers in the Naples area of responsibility. * Supervised 7 law enforcement personnel, including 4 task force agents from 2 l ocal police departments. Special Agent, DEA Milan Italy Resident Office, Milan, Italy 6/1992 - 1/1997 Responsibilities included the initiation, development, planning, and coordinatio n of criminal investigations targeting significant trans-national criminal organ izations through coordination with Italian and Swiss counterparts, as well as DE A offices throughout the world. * Provided assistance and coordination of investigative and enforcement activiti es to domestic and international offices. Special Agent, DEA Miami Field Division, Miami, FL. 3/1986 - 6/1992

Investigative responsibilities included the initiation, development, planning, a nd coordination of proactive and conspiracy criminal investigations and enforcem ent activity targeting significant international and domestic drug traffickers a nd organizations. * Investigations resulted in significant multi-defendant indictments which neces sitated coordination with foreign and domestic DEA offices, as well as State and local counterparts. Many investigations resulted in significant drug and asset seizures and the disruption and dismantlement of criminal organizations EDUCATION & TRAINING St. Joseph's University | M.S. in Criminology Gannon College | B.A. in Sociology Foreign Language Capability | Italian (proficient), French (basic) PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS Executive Board Member, Lee County Coalition for a Drug Free Southwest Florida, (2000-2003). Member, Federal Law Enforcement Officers Associations (1985-Present). Member, Florida Gulf Coast University Criminal Justice Programs Advisory Board, (2002). Member, Southwest Florida Chiefs of Police Association, (2000-2003). Current U.S. Government Security Clearances TS/SCI (SI, G, TK, HCS )