Alex Abdun-Nabi
Emergency Preparedness Program Manager at Capital Metro
Emergency Preparedness Program Manager at Capital Metro
Capital Metro
https://www.linkedin.com/company/capital-metro
Austin, Texas, United States
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Emergency Preparedness Program Manager
Texas Division of Emergency Management
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•Lead state logistics response as Logistics Section Coordinator or Deputy Coordinator during State Operations Center (SOC) activations for disaster response, for events including COVID-19 response, which involved oversight of the distribution system for PPE and medical commodities across Texas, moving over 375 million items of PPE, and managing 46 distribution and storage nodes, as well as for Tropical Storm Imelda, Hurricane Hanna and Hurricane Laura. 
•Managed design, rollout, and implementation of supply chain visibility and management system for COVID-19 response related commodities. 
•Supervise warehouse operations and manage warehouse specialist to maintain efficiency and effectiveness of the TDEM warehouses before, during, and after response operations. 
•Develop and maintain logistics planning documents for SOC personnel to enhance partner understanding and performance during activations. 
•Coordinated warehouse move from existing location to new warehouse, including planning, execution, and asset tracking, moving 60 truckloads of commodities in a two-day timeframe
Austin, Texas Area
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Deputy Logistics Unit Chief
State of Michigan
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•Led Logistics Section in the State Emergency Operations Center (SEOC) as Logistics Section Chief, responsible for policies, procedures, training, and overall functions of the Logistics Section.  
•Led development of state Disaster Logistics and Resource Management Plan. 
•Created and implemented training and exercise program for members of SEOC Logistics Section. 
•Coordinated with state agencies to understand and further their capabilities in the areas of resource management and disaster logistics, including the development of Mission Ready Packages (MRPs).
•Served as member of the EMAC A-Team Virtual Training Review Committee.
Lansing, Michigan, United States
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Logistics Analyst
State of Michigan
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•Oversee the state Emergency Management Training Program, including the Professional Emergency Manager designation program, generating year-over-year growth in program attendance. 
•Deliver trainings around the state including: Damage Assessment, HSEEP, Mass Care, and ICS-300/400. 
•Develop and enhance curricula for several courses, including G108: Mass Care, Damage Assessment, and G775: EOC Management and Operations.
•Generate estimates and manage contracts with customers for delivery of training courses. 
•Served as Logistics Section Chief in State Emergency Operations Center during two state declarations of emergency. 
•Served as Acting State Exercise Officer and developed Statewide Exercise 2017, which had over 200 participants and over 30 participating agencies during the 5 days of the exercise.
•Deployed as EMAC A-Team leader to Puerto Rico for response to Hurricane Maria, Georgia for response to Hurricane Michael and an EMAC A-Team member to Hawaii for Kilauea volcano response operations.
Lansing, Michigan Area
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State Training Officer
State of Michigan
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•Served in the State Emergency Operations Center with the GIS and Recovery Units, coordinating deployed teams, tracking resources, and providing informational analysis to command staff. 
•Assisted in donations management, developing a reporting system that allowed for easier tracking of over 200 donations
Lansing, MI
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Emergency Management Intern
University of Michigan Division of Public Safety and Security
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•Draft the University’s new Emergency Operations Plan.  
•Review and comment on Continuity of Operations Plans submitted by all units on campus. 
•Participate in the development of the University’s Continuity of Operations Plan template and accompanying materials.
•Participate in training and exercise development and delivery. 
•Develop and oversee emergency preparedness public service announcement video series.
•Initiate and coordinate a comprehensive outreach program on evacuation and preparedness for persons with disabilities.
Ann Arbor
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Emergency Management Intern
University of Michigan Division of Public Safety and Security
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•Serve as Chief Financial Officer and manage the Central Student Government's Budget of approximately $800,000
•Oversee the Student Organization Funding process from requests to receipt processing, and supervise the Student Organization Funding Commission. 
•Evaluate budget requests from committees and commissions of the Central Student Government and award funding in a manner consistent with the organization's mission. 
•Prepare and coordinate disbursements and spending from the Central Student Government's accounts
•Advise the Central Student Government President and Vice President on financial issues
Ann Arbor, MI
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Treasurer
CSG airBus
•Administer an approximately $100,000 a year program that provides affordable transportation to and from Detroit Metro Airport from Ann Arbor for University of Michigan students.
•Manage a staff of 12 to provide a superior customer experience, solve logistical challenges, and interface with suppliers. 
•Develop schedule and timetable for trips that maximize convenience and flexibility for customers. 
•Coordinate with the Wayne County Airport Authority to ensure that service complies with all requirements for ground transportation service providers. 
•Manage relationship with our vehicle provider, including communicating instructions, staffing requirements, and working to solve logistical challenges. 
•Created emergency procedures to ensure that plans are in place for severe weather and other unanticipated events while in service. 
•Serve as point of contact for all customer service inquiries and work with customers to ensure that the service works for them.
•Oversee billing and financial operations of the service.
Ann Arbor, MI
Program Administrator
MIchigan Union Board of Representatives
•Serve as a Student-at-Large member of the advisory board of the Michigan Union, advising the Director of the Michigan Union. 
•Represent the organization on the Michigan Union Office Space Allocation Committee, also serve as External Secretary for that body.
Ann Arbor, MI
Student-at-Large
MIchigan Union Board of Representatives
•Direct the actions of the board in advising the Union administration 
•Represent the opinions of the Board to outside stakeholders and the media .
•Chair of the Office Space Allocation Committee of the Michigan Union, assigning student organization office space in the building. 
•Member of the Building a Better Michigan Executive Board, an organization that successfully advocated for renovations to the Union and Recreational Sports Facilities on campus.
Ann Arbor, MI
Chair
MIchigan Union Board of Representatives
•Directed the actions of the board in advising the Union administration
•Controlled the record keeping for the board. 
•Chaired the Selection Committee for the Board
Ann Arbor, MI
Vice Chair
University of Michigan Central Student Government
• Serve as Chief Financial Officer and manage the Central Student Government's Summer Budget of approximately $90,000. 
•Oversee the Summer Student Assembly Summer Student Organization Funding process from requests to receipt processing. 
•Prepare and coordinate disbursements and spending from the Central Student Government's accounts
•Reformed the accounting system to reduce complexity and increase efficiency. 
•Advise the Central Student Government President and Vice President on financial issues
Ann Arbor, MI
Interim Treasurer
University of Michigan Central Student Government
•Chaired meetings of the Student Organization Funding Commission, with another chair, providing direction and administrative support to the meetings and the work of the Commission, which allocates $160,000 per semester.   
•Processed reimbursement and disbursement requests from organizations and liaise with those groups when necessary to solve any outstanding issues. 
•Participated in funding administration meetings to ensure that the budget is being spent correctly and policy decisions are made.
Ann Arbor, MI
Vice-Chair, Student Organization Funding Commission
The Brookings Institution
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•Performed detailed data analysis, analysis of EPA documents and available public data sources to provide Fellow with insight about the EPA's Clean Power Plan. 
•Co-authored two articles and a detailed explainer related to the EPA's Clean Power Plan, including one in the Washington Post's Wonkblog. 
•Gathered data related to Democratic and Republican congressional primary candidates, including demographic and policy position information. 
•Compiled literature reviews on various topics, including marijuana legalization and government learning.
Washington D.C. Metro Area
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Research Intern
Office of Grahame Morris MP
•Composed articles, speeches and other documents for publication regarding issues facing the House of Commons and the country at the moment. 
•Completed an exhaustive analysis of legislation that included legal information, political information and input from charities and other stakeholders in the sector.
•Provided administrative support to Mr. Morris, consisting of correspondence, phone calls, parliamentary tasks and giving tours.
London, United Kingdom
Intern
Student Organization Account Services
•Assisted students with transition to new registration and financial system, setting up over 100 accounts. 
•Collected data and advise administration on implementation of the new system.
•Developed and implemented communications plan to increase awareness of new system on campus.
Ann Arbor MI
SOAS Representative
Michigan Residence Hall Association
•Served as the chief financial officer of the organization, overseeing an approximately $220,000 budget. 
•Chaired the Allocations and Budget Committee, which makes recommendations on funding proposals and reviews all financial documents of the organization. 
•Served on the Executive Board, helping to direct the agenda and decisions of the organization. 
•Oversaw the Rates Committee, which works with University Housing to try to keep housing rates as low as possible.
•Managed the transition of over thirty member organizations from the old accounts system to the new accounts system, by liaising with accounts administration.
•Served as a member of the Housing Review Board, reviewing applications for withdrawal from the University Housing system
Ann Arbor, MI
Vice President for Finance
House Committee on Education and the Workforce
•Attended briefings and provided information overview to professional staff
•Provided information about legislation to professional staff
•Analyzed effects of proposals and did detailed research 
•Managed various office tasks
Washington D.C. Metro Area
Intern
Student Member of the Board of Education Advisory Council
•Was responsible for presiding over meetings in conjunction with the Student Member of the Board
•Worked with the Student Member of the Board of Education to plan projects.
•Supervised Public Relations, Lobbying, and Logistics by providing information about current and upcoming projects and checking the progress of ongoing projects.
Rockville, MD
Chief of Staff
Montgomery County Commission on Children and Youth
•Served on a commission that advised the County Executive, County Council, Department of Health and Human Services, and Board of Education on policies, programs and services which support children, youth and their families.
•Testified before government bodies, including the Board of Education.
•Served as Chair of the Education and School Climate Committee, directing its goals and meetings.
Rockville, MD
Youth Commissioner and Chair of the School Climate and Education Committee
Montgomery County Regional Student Government Association
•Organized, monitored, and oversaw the annual election of the Student Member of the Board of •Education in which 68,000 secondary students vote. 
•Evaluated the election and prepared a report
•Chaired the Special Elections Committee
•Served on the MCR Executive Board, with input on MCR policy decisions
Rockville, MD
Special Election Administrator
Kicks Karate
•Led classes of 15-30 students in exercises, training, and drills related to the martial art of Tang Soo Do. 
•Consulted with parents and guardians in relation to the status and performance of their children in class 
•Assisted with administrative activities such as attendance checks, phone calls, and enrollment.
North Potomac, Maryland
Assistant Instructor
Bachelor's degree
Social Theory and Practice
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University of Michigan
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High School Degree
Winston Churchill High School
Center for Domestic Preparedness
FEMA Emergency Management Institute
For providing assistance to the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico during the response to Hurricane Maria.
Michigan State Police Emergency Management and Homeland Security Division
Employee of the Month/Good Government Coin for Excellence
Awarded for work with the University of Michigan Police Department to improve outreach to students, faculty, and staff.
University of Michigan Police Department
Letter of Commendation
The University Honors designation is awarded to students who earned a 3.5 grade point average or higher during a term.

Also awarded in December 2013, December 2012, and December 2011.
University of Michigan
University Honors
American Constitutional Politics
POLSCI 318
American Intellectual History
HIST361
Earth and Space Science
EARTH 255
Elementary Statistics
SOC 210
Excellence, Equity, and the Politics of Education
RCSSCI 365
GIS Explorations
ENVIRON 309
History of Canada
HISTORY 276
Inside Organizations
ORGSTUDY 305
Intensive Latin I
RCLANG 195
Intensive Latin II
RCLANG 295
Law and Public Policy
POLSCI 432
Leadership
ORGSTUDY 201
Modeling Complex Political Systems
CMPLXSYS 391
Modern Political Theory
POLSCI 302
Public Opinion, Political Participation, and Pressure Groups
POLSCI 486
Social Theory I
RCSSCI 301
The Challenge of College Affordability: Financing the University
UC 270
Theorizing Knowledge
RCSSCI 260
Understanding Architecture
ARCH 212
Urban Systems
UP 425
War in Greek and Roman Civilization
CLCIV 375
An Introduction to Exercises
IS-120.a
Continuity of Operations (COOP) Planner's Workshop
IS-524
Continuity of Operations (COOP) Program Manager
IS-548
Continuity of Operations Awareness Course
IS-546.a
Decision Making and Problem Solving
IS-241.b
Developing and Managing Volunteers
IS-244.b
Effective Communication
IS-242.b
Emergency Manager: An Orientation to the Position
IS-1.a
Emergency Planning
IS-235.b
Fundamentals of Emergency Management
IS-230.d
ICS for Single Resources and Initial Action Incidents
IS-200.b
Integrated Public Alert and Warning System (IPAWS)
IS-247.a
Intermediate ICS for Expanding Incidents
ICS-300
Introduction to Continuity of Operations
IS-547.a
Introduction to Incident Command System, ICS-100
IS-100.b
Leadership and Influence
IS-240.b
NIMS Multiagency Coordination System (MACS) Course
IS-701.a
National Incident Management System (NIMS) An Introduction
IS-700.a
National Response Framework, An Introduction
IS-800.b
Preparing for Mass Casualty Incidents: A Guide for Schools, Higher Education, and Houses of Worship
IS-360
Reconstitution Planning Course
IS-545
Incident Command: Capabilities, Planning and Response Actions for All Hazards
MGT-360
Education
University of Michigan Library Council
Member
Texas Division of Emergency Management
ICS 300 & ICS 400 Instructor
Michigan State Police
ICS 300 & ICS 400 Instructor
Michigan State Police Emergency Management and Homeland Security Division
Professional Emergency Manager Designation
FEMA
Professional Continuity Practitioner
National Child Traumatic Stress Network
Psychological First Aid
FEMA
Professional Development Series
Julio Cardona
      
          



            
              
        
              
  

    
        Alex's abilities range from having a keen attention to detail to possessing strong communication and leadership skills in and outside of the classroom. This has been proven through his commitment to various University of Michigan initiatives. His through knowledge and active involvement in student government coupled with his experience with financial management and policy analysis has greatly impacted Alex's motivation and persistence toward his educational and career goals.

I highly recommend Alex to any employer seeking his skills and abilities. Alex is a remarkable individual that will continue to make a positive impact on programs and initiatives he takes part in.
ACUI
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Wolverine Networking
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International Association of Emergency Managers
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Barger Leadership Institute Network
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University of Michigan Alumni
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Emergency Management Training Community of Practice
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Winston Churchill High School (Potomac, Md) Alumni
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U-M LSA College Connections Mentorship Group
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The Residential College at the University of Michigan
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MORHA
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