Dalec Cromwell
Active TS/SCI (Q Clearance Pending)
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About
National security and information governance professional with 8+ years of experience supporting the Department of State, Department of Defense, FBI, DHS, and Department of the Navy in classified operations, declassification, records management, and mission-critical support functions. Active TS/SCI clearance with expertise in Mandatory Declassification Review (MDR), FOIA operations, EO 13526 compliance, FOIAXpress, Foreign Government referrals, interagency coordination, and classified records review.
Experience
Mandatory Declassification Review (MDR) Team Lead - Department of State
(2023-01)
- Lead and supervise a team of declassification analysts.
- Support a GS-15 Senior Advisor on operational priorities and program execution.
- Develop workflows, templates, SOPs, analyst guides, and process improvements.
- Train and mentor analysts on MDR processing, FOIAXpress, and classification guidance.
- Coordinate interagency and Foreign Government referrals.
- Support workload management, backlog reduction, and strategic planning.
Operational Analyst - Defense Health Agency
(2020-01 - 2023-12)
- Supported 24/7 operational mission requirements.
- Produced executive-level briefings, reports, and leadership communications.
- Coordinated crisis response and COVID-19 operational support activities.
Management & Program Analyst - FBI
(2020-01 - 2020-12)
- Analyzed classified information and prepared executive briefings.
- Evaluated policies, procedures, and operational effectiveness.
Declassification Analyst - Department of the Navy
(2018-01 - 2020-12)
- Conducted classification and declassification reviews under EO 13526.
- Performed referral determinations and exemption analysis.
Background Investigator - DHS
(2018-01 - 2018-12)
- Conducted federal background investigations and prepared investigative reports.
Diplomatic Security Officer - Department of State
(2016-01 - 2018-12)
- Supported access control, surveillance monitoring, and incident response.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - History - Virginia Intermont College
