Event Description:
Career Chats: Is a "Profiler" a real job? Get the inside scoop from the BAU @ FBI
Date: Friday, April 1, 2022
Time: 1:45 p.m. to 2:50 p.m.
Description:
At one point or another, you have probably seen some sort of crime TV show where there is a profiler helping the cops generate a profile for a suspect--- well, that's not exactly how it works.
Join us to hear from TWO Special Agents within the Behavioral Analysis Unit of the FBI to learn what a career path in this field is REALLY like.
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BIO
Special Agent (SA) Chad Macones entered on duty with the FBI in 2009, completed 5 months of training at Quantico, VA and then was assigned to the New York Field Office, where he is currently stationed. SA Macones worked on a Mobile Surveillance Team for 5 years and provided support for NY cases and other field offices Bureau-wide. In 2015, SA Macones transferred to the Joint-Terrorism Task Force (JTTF) where he is currently assigned. During that time on the JTTF, SA Macones has worked on threat response, special events, the Tribeca Truck Attack, Chelsea Bombing, Port Authority Bombing, and the Sayoc Bombing. SA Macones has worked investigations related to international terrorism and is currently assigned to a squad working domestic terrorism matters. In 2020, SA Macones was selected as a Coordinator for the New York Field Office Behavioral Analysis Unit (BAU). He has participated in a 3 week advanced training at BAU’s Behavioral Threat Assessment Center to study the pathway to violence, indicators of violence, and warning signs for those persons of concern.
Prior to joining the FBI, SA Macones completed an accelerated counseling program at Fairleigh Dickinson University and earned his Masters of Arts degree in Clinical Counseling and Bachelors in Psychology in 2005. As part of his two Practicums, SA Macones interned at Overlook Hospital’s (Summit, NJ) Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP). Here, he assisted with new client intakes and assessments, CBT group therapy, anger management groups, and addiction services. SA Macones worked with a variety of mental health providers (i.e., social workers, psychologists, and counselors) while at Overlook Hospital. In 2006, SA Macones began working as a clinician at Bonnie Brae, a Residential Treatment Center (RTC) for male adolescents, where he remained until November 2009. SA Macones was the lead clinician for a cottage of approximately 15 boys. As part of his responsibilities, he conducted weekly therapy sessions for the residents, led emotional management group sessions, conducted family therapy, in-home visits, and was the lead for weekly treatment plans.
BIO
Special Agent (SA) Elizabeth Jensen began with the FBI in 2015, completed training at the Academy in Quantico, VA and then was assigned to the New York Field Office. Since her assignment in NY, she has worked on the Mobile Surveillance Team and the Child Exploitation and Human Trafficking Task Force (CEHTTF). As part of the CEHTTF, she investigates violations pertaining to crimes against children, such as sextortion, possession/receipt/distribution of child pornography, human trafficking, international parental kidnapping, and child enticement. Additionally, she is a Crisis Negotiator, an Employee Assistance Peer, and a Behavioral Analysis Unit (BAU) Coordinator. She frequently conducts training for law enforcement regarding mental health considerations and suicide assessment, as it relates to Crisis Negotiators.
SA Jensen is currently pursuing a Master's degree in Forensic Psychology (MS) and has completed a Master's degree in Counseling Psychology (EdM), a Master's in Marriage, Family, and Couples Counseling (MA), and a Master's in Business Administration (MBA). She is a licensed professional counselor (LPC) and an associate marriage and family therapist (AMFT). Prior to joining the Bureau, she worked in various settings, to include: an inpatient hospital, an outpatient mental health center, a college counseling center, high school, middle school, and private practice. Her research interests include justice served populations, suicidal ideation among law enforcement, and how social media impacts adolescents.
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