National Defense University Alumni

Alexandru Fadeev

Brussels Area, Belgium
project manager chez European External Action Service
International Affairs

Education
National Defense University   2009 — 2009
Project Manager, Project Management

National Defense University   2006 — 2006
Defense Resources Manager, Defense Resources management

Military Agency for Information Systems and Services   2005 — 2005
Network Security Administrator, Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance, Network Security Administration

Naval Academy "Mircea cel Batran" Constanta, ROMANIA   1996 — 1997
Computer Network Administrator, IT Networking, Network Operation Systems

Naval Academy "Mircea cel Batran", Constanta ROMANIA   1979 — 1983
Technical university graduate, Navigation, Radioelectronic surveillance and communication

Experience
European External Action Service   February 2013 - Present
Romanian Ministry of Defense   April 2011 - February 2013
Romanian Ministry of Defense   October 2008 - April 2011
European Defence Agency   April 2008 - October 2008
Romanian Ministry of Defense   May 2005 - April 2008
Romanian Navy Staff   May 2003 - May 2005
Romanian Navy Staff   May 1995 - May 2003

Antonio Dan

Romania
Senior Instructor at National Defence University "Carol I"
Management Consulting

Education
National Defense University   2012 — 2014
Master of Science (M.S.), Advanced Military and Operational Studies

University of Bucharest   2000 — 2005
Bachelor of Science, Law and Public Administration

Land Forces Academy   1988 — 1991
Bachelor of Science, Management

Experience
National Defence University "Carol I"   July 2014 - Present
Ministry of National Defence   September 2011 - July 2014
Ministry of National Defence   September 2008 - December 2011
NATO   September 2005 - September 2008
Land Forces Staff   July 2002 - September 2005

Skills
Project Planning, ITIL, Cyber defense, Teaching, Integration, Government, Analysis, French, Operational Planning, English, Higher Education, Defence, Program Management, PRINCE2, Military Training, Military, Army, Defense, Team Leadership, Information Assurance, Spanish, Coaching, Communication and..., Command, Adult Education, Strategic Planning, Security Clearance, C4ISR Systems, Project Management, Budgets, Change Management

Artur Romanowski

Warsaw, Masovian District, Poland
SO at LFC
Military

Education
SWEDINT   2010 — 2010

Wojskowa Akademia Techniczna w Warszawie   2009 — 2010
Mechatronics

National Defense University   2008 — 2009
Master's degree, Management

Führungsakademie der Bundeswehr   2003 — 2005

Experience
LFC   August 2013 - Present
JWC Stavanger   August 2010 - July 2013

Skills
Military, Exercises, Military Experience, NATO, Emergency Management, Defense, Military Operations, National Security, Security Clearance, Army, Command, Defence, Operational Planning, Crisis Management

Dan Storr

United Kingdom
Ops Directorate Force Generation at UK Ministry of Defence
Defense & Space

Education
National Defense University   2008 — 2009
Master's Degree, Military Joint Operations Planning and Strategy

University of Liverpool   1987 — 1990
Bachelor's Degree, Biochemistry, 2-1 Hons

Experience
UK Ministry of Defence   October 2013 - Present
Royal Air Force   October 2011 - October 2013
UK Ministry of Defence   March 2010 - November 2011
US Central Command (CENTCOM)   July 2009 - January 2010
Permanent Joint Headquarters   March 2006 - June 2008

Skills
Aviation, Electronic Warfare, Military Operations, NATO, Aircraft, Security Clearance, Military Experience, Command, Project Planning, Strategy, Defense, Air Force, MOD, Ministry Of Defence, Military, Defence, Security, Policy, Operational Planning, Government, Aerospace, Team Leadership

I-Fen Cheng

Kassel Area, Germany
postdoctoral researcher at Goerg August University Goettingen
Biotechnology

Education
Georg-August-Universität Göttingen   2007 — 2011
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Stem cell biology and vascular biology

National Defense University
Master of Science (M.Sc.), Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology

Experience
Goerg August University Goettingen   March 2011 - Present

Skills
Molecular & Cellular..., Stem Cell Research

Izabela Jankowska

Warsaw, Masovian District, Poland
Product Control Analyst II at Citibank International
Investment Banking

Education
Warsaw School of Economics   2009 — 2011
Master's degree, Accounting and Finance

University of Warsaw   2008 — 2011
Master's degree, European Studies/Civilization

National Defense University   2005 — 2008
Bachelor's degree, European Studies/Civilization

Experience
Citibank International plc S.A.   December 2014 - Present
RBS Markets & International Banking   September 2012 - November 2014
Citi   March 2011 - August 2012
Baxter International Inc.   May 2009 - February 2011
Baxter International Inc.   November 2007 - April 2009

Skills
Microsoft Office, CIMA, Investment Banking, VBA, Financial Reporting, Account Management, Business Analysis, Derivatives, Banking

Jim Cashwell

Peterborough, United Kingdom
Deputy Director at USAFRICOM J2M
Government Administration

Education
National Defense University   2005 — 2006
Strategic resourcing

Experience
USAFRICOM J2-M   CommanderNATO Intelligence Fusion CenterJuly 2007 - July 2009

Skills
Military Operations, International Relations, Military, Policy Analysis, DoD, Crisis Management, Public Policy, Policy, Information Assurance, Emergency Management, Leadership, Intelligence Analysis, Intelligence, Government, Operational Planning, Program Management, Analysis, Army, Counterterrorism, Security Clearance, Top Secret, Management, Homeland Security, Defense, National Security, Military Experience

John Wishart

Germany
Civil Affairs Branch Chief
Military

Education
National Defense University   2011 — 2014
MS, Cyber Security and Information Assurance

Naval Postgraduate School   2007 — 2008
MS Defense Analysis, Special Operations Low Intensity Conflict

Experience
Special Operations Command Africa   August 2014 - Present
National Defense University   August 2012 - Present
US Army John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Center and School   July 2013 - June 2014
96th Civil Affairs Battalion (Airborne)   June 2012 - July 2013
91st Civil Affairs Battalion   April 2011 - October 2012

Skills
Cyber-Physical Systems, Information Security, Information Assurance, Military, Interagency Coordination, Counterinsurgency, National Security, Intelligence, Government, Army, DoD, Command, Military Experience, Intelligence Analysis, SCADA, ICS, and PLC, Defense, Operational Planning, Security Clearance, Special Operations, Force Protection, Military Operations, Information Technology..., Top Secret

Katarzyna Antos

Lyon Area, France
Student at Ecole Nationale Supérieure de Police
Public Safety

Education
Université Jean Moulin (Lyon III)   2014 — 2015
Master's degree, International Relations and National Security Studies

INSEEC   2012 — 2013
Bachelor's degree, International Business

National Defense University, Warsaw, Poland   2010 — 2013
Bachelor's degree, Interior Security Management Management & Leadership

Experience
Ecole Nationale Supérieure de Police   May 2015 - July 2015
Security and Emergency Management Office in Warsaw   July 2012 - September 2012

Skills
Immigration Issues, Security Management, Foreign Languages

Lisa Kurtz

Paris Area, France
Information Progams Officer (IPO) at Department of State
Information Technology and Services

Education
National Defense University   2009 — 2009
CIO Certificate, IT Management

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign   1978 — 1982
BS, Biology

Experience
Department of State   June 2014 - Present
Department of State   October 2013 - June 2014
U.S. Department of State   August 2010 - September 2013
U.S. Department of State   July 2008 - July 2010
U.S. Department of State   January 2000 - August 2008
Federal Aviation Administration - FAA   April 1983 - January 2000

Skills
Process Improvement, Intelligence Analysis, Policy, Security Clearance, Government, Foreign Policy, Program Management, Diplomacy, Counterintelligence, Information Assurance, National Security, Public Policy, Counterterrorism, Federal Government, Intelligence, Microsoft Office, Crisis Management, Defense, International Relations, Strategic Planning, Foreign Affairs, Policy Analysis

Paweł Staszewski

Warsaw, Masovian District, Poland
Road Freight Forwarder w VGL Group
Logistics and Supply Chain

Education
Szkoła Główna Handlowa w Warszawie   2014 — 2016
Zarządzanie w transporcie i logistyce

University of Nicosia   2013 — 2014
Erasmus, Business

National Defense University   2011 — 2014
Bachelor's degree, logistyka

Experience
VGL Group   April 2015 - Present
OPTIMA Sp. z o.o.   July 2014 - March 2015
Centrum Obsługi Kancelarii Prezydenta Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej   May 2012 - July 2014
Staffer.com   June 2011 - June 2014
Schenker Sp. z o.o   July 2013 - August 2013

Skills
Transportation, Air Freight, Logistics Management, Teamwork, Analytical Skills, Freight Transportation, Freight Forwarding, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Transportation..., Road Transport, Sports, Logistics, Supply Chain

Pei-Yu Hung

London, United Kingdom
Production Manager at BG Retail London
Wholesale

Education
National Defense University   2010 — 2012
Master of Management Science (MiM), Logistics Management, 2:1

Kaohsiung Medical University   2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Fragrance and Cosmetic Science, 2:1

Experience
BG Retail London   April 2014 - Present
BG Retail London   August 2013 - March 2014
JZL Textile Agency Limited   November 2012 - August 2013
Ministry of Education (Taiwan R.O.C)   July 2012 - August 2012
Chinese Management Association (Taiwan R.O.C)   May 2011 - February 2012

Skills
Critical Thinking, 3PL, Homewares, Import Logistics, Project Management, Product Specification, Supplier Quality..., Order Fulfillment, Inventory Management, Microsoft Excel, Supply Chain Management, Production Planning

Pekka Snellman

Finland
Senior Staff Officer (Finnish Defence Forces), Freelance Translator (Protocol Translation Service)
Military

Education
University of Tampere   2012 — 2014
Master of Arts (MA), Master's Programme in Multilingual Communication and Translation Studies

University of Tampere   2003 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Translation studies (English, German, Finnish, Swedish)

National Defense University   1996 — 2000
Officer, Coast artillery branch, major subject: strategy and security policy

Experience
Finnish Defence Forces   June 2000 - Present
Protocol Translation Service   August 2006 - Present

Skills
Proofreading, Translation, Swedish, Legal Translation, Operational Planning, Technical Translation, Military Operations, Government, Command, Finnish Language, English, Translational Research, German, Military Experience, Army, Writing, Military Training, Military Tactics, Defense, Military

Ramberto Torruella

Stuttgart Area, Germany
C4 Operations Officer at U.S. European Command
Military

Education
National Defense University   2011 — 2014
Graduate Certificate, Chief Information Security Officer

Industrial College of the Armed Forces   2008 — 2009
MS, National Resource Strategy, International Relations

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute   1998 — 2001
MS, Computer Science

Nuclear Power School   1992 — 1993
Nuclear Power Plant Supervisor, Nuclear Engineering

United States Naval Academy   1988 — 1992
BS, Physics

Osbourn Park High School   1981 — 1986
High School

Experience
U.S. European Command   August 2015 - Present
US Navy   November 2005 - Present
US Navy   May 1992 - Present
U.S. European Command   September 2014 - August 2015
Joint Staff   August 2011 - August 2014
US Navy   June 2009 - June 2011
Industrial College of the Armed Forces   August 2008 - June 2009
US NAVY   November 2005 - July 2008
US Navy   September 2004 - November 2005
US Navy   September 2001 - September 2004

Skills
Network Operations, Security+, SQL, Network Security, Knowledge Management, Retina, C++, Defense, National Security, Command, FISMA, Military Experience, DIACAP, Force Protection, Integration, CND, Intelligence Analysis, NIST 800-53, International Project..., XML Schema, Military, C4ISR, Security, Navy, Access, STIG, Government, Intelligence, HBSS, Organizational..., Information Management, Security Clearance, Military Operations, Information Security, Software Project..., C&A, Computer Security, Oracle SQL, Operational Planning, Information Assurance, DoD, Oracle, Knowledge Engineering, Cyber Security, Computer Network..., Java, Systems Engineering, C4ISR Systems, Visual Basic, Top Secret

Yu-Tsai Wang

Czech Republic
Networks
Computer Networking

Education
University of Teesside
Computer Science

National Defense University
Associate of Science (A.S.), Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Experience
Sonus   February 2014 - Present
Texas Instruments   2012 - 2013

Skills
Network Administration, SIP Trunking, Communication, Management, Telecommunications, CRM, Human Resources, Networking, Team Leadership, Network Architecture, Information Technology, Technical Support, VoIP protocols SIP