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CIA Career Goal

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I want to work for the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) to serve alongside ethical and elite intelligence experts in the world. I was a high school senior in Oregon when I announced my plans to serve my country by joining the U.S. Marine Corps. When my father barred me from joining the military, I chose to take control of my life and within the year I moved to the Washington DC area to pursue other career objectives. Since that time, I have spent my time raising a family and developing a successful career comprised of diverse skills and experiences that I am confident would be critical to the CIA. Family and career have always been my priorities, in that order. Now that my step-children are on their own and starting their own families, I have enrolled in a full-time master’s degree program at George Washington University (GWU), Elliott School of International Affairs. Demonstrating my strong will and perseverance, I continue to work full-time at Deloitte LLP in a demanding national security position. I have the tenacity to achieve my goals by pushing through obstacles I encounter while fulfilling my obligations. I am inquisitive, curious, and constantly probing for more information in areas where I lack the necessary knowledge to complete a task, form a conclusion, or brief others so they can make a decision. Faced with conflict or adversity, my …show more content…

As a high-ethics driven organization, they support my values while offering a multitude of long-term career-oriented positions related to my interests from a private-industry perspective. Deloitte’s involvement in the research, analytics, governance, and education of international organized crime, human/child/sex/ drug trafficking networks, and other illicit activities. If I cannot follow my passion with the CIA, I will continue working for Deloitte and explore career paths that support U.S. national security

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