Carrie has been with the IJIS Institute since 2016. In her role as Finance and Contracts Administrator she assists in the day-to-day operations of the office, processing of accounts payable and receivables, payroll management, membership and website administration, supporting the board of directors, and the planning of IJIS events. Ms. Morrison also serves as the staff liaison for the Law Enforcement Advisory Committee and CAD RMS Interoperability Working Group.
Prior to joining IJIS, she worked as an administrative and sales assistant for a marketing/business development company that specialized in supporting both the aerospace and defense sectors. Ms. Morrison holds a Bachelor’s of Science degree from Radford University.
| Prior to her tenure with IJIS, she served in an executive level position as Chief of Staff (COS) of the Nationwide Suspicious Activity Reporting (SAR) Initiative (NSI). In this role she directed executive staff / consultants / resources provided by sponsor partners to include DOJ, DHS, FBI, ODNI and the White House. The overarching budget responsibilities for the design, development, implementation and oversight of solution delivery to the 78 fusion centers nationwide represented an estimated $50 million (not including in-kind donations / resources, nor direct funding to the centers that were provided over the program history). She was previously Chief Information Officer (CIO) for the New Jersey Department of Law and Public Safety (LPS) within the Office of the Attorney General (OAG), the largest state department in NJ. Her office supported the Information Technology (IT) needs of more than a dozen divisions / in-but-not-off offices, ranging in scope from the Division of State Police to the Division of Consumer Affairs. In addition to supporting these efforts, she led all programmatic and information technology related aspects of the State’s homeland defense solution Emergency Preparedness Information Network (EPINet). Ms. Cardiellos led cutting edge integration jobs for the public sector community including an Integrated Justice Project for the Province of Ontario, Canada, as well as the first privatized/functionally outsourced emergency communication operation in North America for Northampton County, Pennsylvania. |
