RYAN OKKEN

RYAN OKKEN

U.S. Army Intelligence Officer (Major)

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Police Officer/ Intelligence Professional/ Active Security Clearance

  • Education

    • University of Northern Colorado

      2001 - 2005
      Sports and Exercise Science Sports and Exercise

      Activities and Societies: German Minor

    • New Mexico Military Institute

      1999 - 2001
      Associate of Arts (A.A.)
  • Experience

    • U.S. Army

      May 2001 - Jun 2021
      U.S. Army Intelligence Officer (Major)

      Commanded a unit of 206 people, one the largest and most diverse companies in a Brigade Combat Team.Recognized for implementing the most vigorous special intelligence programs when deployed to Afghanistan. Lead liaison officer at Transportation Corridor East with senior South Korean military partners continuing the friendly bonds between the U.S. and Korean MilitaryMILITARY CAREER SUMMARYIntelligence Officer, Ft. Carson Colorado Federal Center Lakewood Colorado (U.S. Army Reserves), October 2016- June 2021Future Operations Intelligence Planner/ JOC Battle Captain, Ft. Bliss Texas, August 2015- September 2016Targeting Officer/FUSION Battle Captain, CENTCOM Forward Jordan, Amman Jordan, Feb. 2014- August 2015Company Commander, HHC STB 3/1 AD, Ft. Bliss Texas, November 2012- January 2014Battalion Intelligence Officer In Charge (OIC), Logar Province, Afghanistan Regional Command East (RC East) October 2011- November 2012Assistant Team Chief, Baghdad, Iraq, Iraqi Federal Police Transition Team, May 2009- August 2010Corridor Control Officer for Transportation Corridor East (TC-East OIC), South Korea (DMZ), United Nation Military Armistice Commission (UNCMAC), June 2008- April 2009 Show less

    • USA Liberty Arms

      Nov 2016 - Oct 2017
      Sales Associate

      Client facing sales representative of firearms and accessories, provided customer service & guidance on firearm safety and use, and processing of compliance with Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearm (ATF) regulations. Organized package purchases for customers in order to provide them with a robust service package for recreational purposes or home defense use. Maintained sales floor organization and appearance which allowed customers to locate products in an efficient manner. Established personal and professional relationships with customers to create customer loyalty. Show less

    • Denver Police Department

      Oct 2017 - now
      Police Officer

      Full-service police duties including response, investigations, interviews with victims & suspects, critical and routine conflict resolutions, and specialized DUI unit. Prevention of potential drunk drivers harming themselves and others by conducting over 200 impaired driver investigations. Low complaints on personal engagement with the community. Known for respectful, calming demeanor and communication style in tragic and challenging circumstances.

    • Multiple Companies

      Oct 2017 - now
      Armed Police Off Duty Security Contractor

      Off duty security planning & active operations (armed), protecting property, worker safety, clientele, and event attendees.

  • Licenses & Certifications