Maxwell Morgan
Lynchburg
Summary
Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.
Possesses versatile skills in project management, problem-solving, and collaboration. Brings fresh perspective and strong commitment to quality and success. Recognized for adaptability and proactive approach in delivering effective solutions.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
NCAA Division I Football
Liberty University
07.2021 - Current
- Ray Guy Watchlist (2023), Watchlist Finalist 2024, 2025, New Year's 6 Bowl (Fiesta Bowl vs. Oregon 2023), CUSA Player of the Week (6) 2024.
- Demonstrated discipline and time management by balancing a full-time athletic schedule with rigorous academics, maintaining strong performance in both arenas.
- Thrived in high-pressure, competitive environments, honing quick decision-making under stress – a skill set directly transferable to intelligence and national security operations.
Volunteer
08.2021 - 12.2025
- Assisted in organizing community outreach events, enhancing engagement and participation.
- Supported weekly service preparation, ensuring smooth operations and timely execution.
- Volunteered at church-sponsored outreach events, providing polite, friendly representation.
- Sourced and distributed food and supplies to those in need.
- Facilitated small group instruction, fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
Congressional Intern
Congressman Timmons (SC04)
05.2024 - 07.2024
- Conducted in-depth research on national security and U.S.-China relations to support informed legislative initiatives, including an analysis of Chinese Communist Party (CCP) political influence operations in the U.S. Businesses, federal agencies, and international institutions.
- Reviewed House Intelligence and Oversight Committee reports to extract key insights and inform policy recommendations on China-related issues.
- Assisted in drafting policy briefs and legislative proposals addressing threats from CCP activities and malign influence.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and document data processes.
- Analyzed large datasets to identify trends and patterns for strategic decision-making.
- Assisted in drafting press releases and constituent communications.
- Conducted research to support legislative initiatives and policy proposals.
- Collaborated with team members to prepare briefing materials for meetings.
- Monitored local news and legislative updates, providing timely information to staff.
- Supported office operations by handling correspondence and scheduling appointments.
- Developed presentations summarizing key issues for stakeholder discussions.
- Supported staff in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden, and allowing for increased focus on their priority assignments.
- Analyzed problems and worked with teams to develop solutions.
Education
Master of Business Administration (MBA) -
Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA12.2025
B.S. in International Relations - Strategic Intelligence, Minor: Mandarin Chinese
Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA05-2024
Skills
- Security Clearance: Eligible for Top Secret/SCI
- Language: Advanced Mandarin Chinese (9 years of study; proficient in speaking, reading, writing, and translation)
- Analysis: Intelligence analysis and threat assessment expertise
- Research: Geopolitical research and strategic intelligence gathering
- Policy: Policy drafting and legislative analysis experience
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Flexible and adaptable
- Dependable and responsible
- Calm under pressure
- Active listening
- Decision-making
- Problem resolution
Accomplishments
Served on Student-Athlete Development Council.
Liberty Special Teams Player of the Week multiple years.
Served as Game Week Team Captain.
Christ Church Episcopal High School, Greenville, SC
3-Sport Student-Athlete: Football, Soccer, Track & Field
Varsity Captain, All Conference, All State
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Chinese (Mandarin)
Full Professional
Interests
- Playing Sports
- Gym Workouts
- High-Intensity Interval Training
- Team Sports
- Hunting
Timeline
Congressional Intern
Congressman Timmons (SC04)
05.2024 - 07.2024
Volunteer
08.2021 - 12.2025
NCAA Division I Football
Liberty University
07.2021 - Current
Master of Business Administration (MBA) -
Liberty University
B.S. in International Relations - Strategic Intelligence, Minor: Mandarin Chinese
Liberty University
Research & Publications
- Co-Author, “Chinese Opioids and the U.S. Fentanyl Crisis: A Story of Adaptation in Political Warfare” – Liberty University Advanced Intelligence Analysis Capstone (May 2024)
- Analyzed China’s role in fueling the U.S. fentanyl epidemic through the lens of the CCP’s unrestricted warfare doctrine, illustrating how Beijing leverages narcotics trafficking as a strategic assault on American society.
- Investigated CCP involvement in transnational drug networks – from Chinese chemical suppliers to partnerships with Mexican cartels and Chinese Triads – and assessed the implications of this covert offensive on U.S. national security.
- Briefed top FBI officials on the matter in a team intelligence briefing.