Michael 
H. 
***** /*****
Bland 
*****
Sr.
OBJECTIVE
Seeking  a  position  relying  on  over  35  years  of  professional  experience  and  25  years  of
management experience.
Education
High School Diploma   1965 Oxon Hill High School  Some College 
US Navy Reserve / ADR Training – 1966   1967
Metropolitan Police Department  MPDC  Training Academy   1968 MPDC, Washington DC
DEA Two Week School – 1972 Drug Enforcement Administration, Washington DC
DEA Advanced Investigators School   1982 Drug Enforcement Administration, Washington DC
MPDC Expert Witness Training – 1985 MPDC, Washington DC  Student & Instructor 
EXPERIENCE
Experienced  in  basic  police  work,  with  an  emphasis  on  the  investigation  of  criminal  activities
including, robbery and narcotics.  Designed and implemented a procedure for the destruction of seized
narcotic evidence.  Experienced in Automated Information Security.  Held a Secret Clearance.  Have
been a teacher and High School Coach.  Have experience in administrative work / record keeping.
SKILLS
Have effective PEOPLE Skills both over the telephone and in person.  Have various computer skills
that may serve as useful tools.  Strong in Microsoft Office, including MS Word, MS PowerPoint, and
MS  Excel.    Able  to  multi task  in  an  environment  that  can  get  loud  and  disturbing.    Can  perform,
organize, and work under time restraints in order to meet dead lines.  Able to function in tight quarters
and in high stress situations.
WORK EXPERIENCE
1966   1972 US Navy Reserve
1968   1970 Metropolitan Police Department  MPDC  – Uniform Patrol Officer
 
Enforced the Laws of the District of Columbia and the United States. Worked Crowd Control, and High
Visibility Patrol Methods.
1970   1988 Narcotic Detective  MPDC 
Enforced the Narcotic Laws of the District of Columbia and the United States.  Managed Organized
Crime  and  Drug  Enforcement  Task  Force   OCDETF   cases.    Managed  work  schedules,  finances,
evidence and court schedules.  Acting Sgt. for the Career Criminal Unit  CCU  D.C. Superior Court
Advised U.S. Attorneys'' of defendants'' criminal history and recommended bail status.
1989   2003 Computer Security Engineer
Various Government contracts at Advanced Technology Incorporated  ATI , Booze, Allen & Hamilton
 BAH  and Computer Science Corporation  CSC .
Investigated  the  security  of  various  Government  Agencies  Automated  Information  Systems.  These
Government Agencies include  DEA, FAA, Customs, and Border Patrol .  Researched, documented and
advised  these  agencies  of  security  problems  within  their  systems  and  how  to  eliminate  the  problem
areas.
2004 – 2013 Retired
2013  –  2015  Ashburn  Volunteer  Fire  and  Rescue  Department  –  Apparatus  Administrative
Assistant Performed Administrative duties in support of the Department''s Apparatus such as files and
paperwork,  generated  on  a  daily  basis  for  maintenance  problems  detected  during  daily  operation.  
Maintained paperwork in accordance with County and State regulations. Maintained accurate daily and
weekly records, which could be essential for County and State audits.
Performed various administrative tasks including, but not limited to the development and maintenance
of  a filing system  used for  quick  and ready reference  of  the Daily and Weekly Apparatus Inspection
sheets and the Apparatus/Equipment Repair Forms dated 2004   2015.