Jennifer Mazza

Stafford, VA *****

acruzv@r.postjobfree.com

540-***-****

Summary of Qualifications

Counterterrorism/Counterintelligence Analyst/Instructor with 14 years of experience in strategic and tactical-level counterterrorism operations with multiple deployments to the Iraq and Afghanistan

Education

Bachelor of Arts: Intelligence and Middle Eastern Studies, American Military University

Experience

Macaulay Brown, Incorporated July 2014 - Present

Senior All-Source Analyst / Counterintelligence Support Specialist, Air Force Office of Special Investigation (AFOSI), Bagram Airfield (BAF), Afghanistan

Subject Matter Expert responsible for assisting AFOSI agents in the collection, processing, and reporting of intelligence information in order to address BAF security and force protection concerns

Prepares and conducts comprehensive tactical mission briefs on terrorism-related individuals, locations, and networks operating in and around the Bagram Ground Defense Area (BGDA)

Socio-cultural lead responsible for briefing the intricacies and history of Islam and Middle East and Afghan cultures, to include sectarianism, tribalism, terrorist group origins, and cultural sensitivities

Analyzes Socio-Cultural-Dynamics (SCD) and human terrain factors essential to all aspects of culture and other environmental factors that influence behavior in and around the BGDA and Regional Command East (RC-E)

Provides historical (trend) and current analysis of Violent Extremist Organizations (VEO), insurgent groups, geo-political issues, and general military intelligence

Produces Socio-Cultural assessments and biographical reports at tribal elements impacting the BGDA

Liaises with other intelligence units in order to coordinate mission critical needs and identify current threats

Monitors, correlates, and analyzes Significant Activity (SIGACTs) and HUMINT reporting throughout the BGDA

Utilizes intelligence databases and applications to include M3, HOT-R, Metrics, TAC, CELLPACK, Coral Reef, MPS, Palantir, Google Earth

Six3 Systems/CACI November 2013 – July 2014

Socio-Cultural (All-Source) Intelligence Analyst, Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan (April 2014 – July 2014)

Continuously accessed, reviewed, collated, correlated, corroborated, analyzed, and maintained a variety of All-Source intelligence reports, finished intelligence products/reports and intelligence/operational data necessary for intelligence analysis, production, and dissemination in support of units, including SOF, operating in RC-S

Produced tailored intelligence products using source material from a wide variety of DoD, Interagency, and Allied/Coalition organizations and assisted in the final editing/processing/release of finished products to assist General officers in the decision-making process

Provided historic and current Regional/Country geo-political and General Military Intelligence (GMI) analysis of RC-S Provided analysis of Violent Extremist Organizations (VEO), insurgent groups and associated activities

Analyzed Socio-Cultural-Dynamics (SCD) and human terrain factors essential to all aspects of culture and other environmental factors that influence behavior in RC-South Afghanistan

Produced Socio-Cultural Intelligence (SCI) products and Socio-Cultural Assessments and biographical reports of Afghan and Pakistani tribal elements

Liaised with HUMINT and CI Officers and Collectors in order to obtain timely intelligence of battlespace personalities, and activities

Conducted evaluations of intelligence reports and developed Source Directed Requirements (SDR)s, HUMINT Collection Requirements (HCR)s, and drafted RFIs in order to validate collection assets and sources

Utilized intelligence databases and applications to include M3, HOT-R, Metrics, TAC, CELLPACK, Coral Reef, MPS, RMT, NSA Pulse, Palantir, DCGS-A tool suite, ArcGIS

Ground SIGINT Specialist and Intelligence Reporting Instructor, Afghanistan Remote Operations Cryptologic Center AROCC, BAF, Afghanistan (November 2013 – May 2014)

Supported ground SIGINT collection operations, Quality Control (QC) / Quality Assurance (QA) of SIGINT products

Selected by military customers as the SIGINT Reporting trainer after two months on the job

Developed Standard Operating Procedures for SIGINT Reporting, SIGINT Applications, and the SIGINT QC process

Provided timely and actionable SIGINT to RCs and tactical-level Commanders for operational priorities

Knowledgeable of NSA tasking, collection, processing, and reporting procedures, and communications architecture

Environmental Systems Research Institute (Esri) September 2011 – November 2013

Geospatial Analyst / Instructor / Consultant

Technical Advisor to the National Geospatial Intelligence Agency’s Content Management Office (CMO) and Intelligence Working Groups (IWG)

Instructed CMO and IWG analysts on service-enabling foundation data to support the online / on-demand vision for the Director of NGA

Team Lead for Esri’s Washington DC Content Team supporting ArcGIS Online projects

Developed Esri Best Practices for service enabling content

L-3 Communications March 2011 – September 2011

Geospatial Analyst / Instructor / Consultant, Joint IED Defeat Organization (JIEDDO)

Subject Matter Expert (SME) responsible for content management of geospatial data used for developing maps, geographic distributions, and other relevant decision support statistics, to provide solutions to combat the use and deployment of Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs)

Advised on the implementation and distribution of Esri software and services used for predictive and trend analysis and threat assessments in support of combat operations in Iraq and Afghanistan

Provided customized and comprehensive pre-deployment training to Operations Research Systems Analysts (ORSA) on the application of geospatial techniques, tactics, and procedures in support of JIEDDO’s OCONUS mission

Defined GIS requirements by gathering and validating information used to advise ORSA scientists and engineers of counter-IED operations in Iraq and Afghanistan

Supported requests for GIS intelligence and background information from the Director, JIEDDO including spatial contexts of IEDs, vulnerabilities assessments, and actionable recommendations

ManTech International Corporation November 2008 – March 2011

Technical Support Specialist II, ITSFAC, USMC (August 2010 – March 2011)

Performed basic systems testing and training for the Tactical Control and Analysis Center (TCAC) in support of USMC SIGINT programs world-wide

Coordinated, monitored, and conducted planning, research, review, evaluation, and organization of system software training materials and revised application materials as needed

Assisted in the development of instructor and student guides and comprehensive TCAC user manuals from a variety of SIGINT applications including, ArcGIS, Analyst’s Notebook (ANB), Tactical Electronic Pre-Processor (TEPP)

DCGS-A Embedded Mentor/Subject Matter Expert, U.S. Army INSCOM (November 2008 - July 2010)

Mentored intelligence analysts on the use and implementation of Distributed Common Ground System – Army (DCGS-A) tools to include: ArcGIS Desktop and Server for ArcGIS, Analyst’s Notebook (ANB), Query Tree, Pathfinder, Multi-Function Work Station (MFWS), Microsoft Office Suite, Named Area of Interest (NAI) tool, Google Earth, Combined Information Data Network Exchange (CIDNE), Analysis and Exploration of Information Sources (AXIS), AXIS Pro, and PSI Jabber

Supported tactical intelligence operations at the Division, Brigade, and Battalion-level intelligence sections (S2) by providing technique development for target discovery and identifying force protection concerns through the development of geospatial and all-source intelligence products

Provided instruction of ArcGIS Desktop and extensions to produce comprehensive intelligence products such as route studies, density plots, cluster analysis, terrain analysis, and temporal analysis by fusing Human Intelligence (HUMINT), Signals Intelligence (SIGINT), and Open-Source (OSINT) information to provide a clear and accurate assessment of the battlefield to the Senior Intelligence Officer during combat

Created, populated, and employed Spatial Database Engines (SDE) for Enterprise servers which manage, catalog, and store an assortment of vital intelligence information and geospatial used in the development of historical and time-sensitive intelligence products in support combat missions

Provided comprehensive instruction in the identification and development of terrorist-related networks through the use of ANB and AXISPro as well as creating entities through a relationship database (Tactical Entity Database – TED) stored on the SDE which were accessed by forward operating bases (FOBs)

Supported analysts in parsing intelligence databases such as the Combined Information Data Network Exchange (CIDNE) and Query Tree to retrieve intelligence reports

Taught analysts how to derive and combine various intelligence data sources into a cohesive, concise, and organized reporting format via Microsoft Office Suite which were distributed throughout the intelligence community and used for military operations planning

Deployments and Military Readiness Exercises (DCGS-A)

Army Unit, Iraq (January – June 2009) / Army Unit, Afghanistan (August – November 2009)

Classroom Instruction, Fort Drum, NY (June – July 2009)

Joint Readiness Training Center, Fort Polk, Louisiana (July – Aug 2009, Feb 2010, April 2010)

QinetiQ North America (QNA) April 2008 – October 2008

All-Source Analyst, Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA)

Pacific Command (PACOM) and Biological Weapons (BW) analyst utilizing All-Source information to produce executive-level and operational defense reports

Provided data analysis, monitoring, and reporting of intelligence information for DTRA

Researched, constructed, and presented executive-level intelligence briefs

Abraxas Corporation November 2007 – April 2008

All-Source Counterterrorism Analyst, Office of Naval Intelligence (ONI)

Served as an All Source analyst in support of Naval Special Warfare Operations in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF)

BAE Systems July 2005 – November 2007

All-Source Counterterrorism Analyst, JITF-CT, Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA)

Served as an Intelligence Analyst in the Counterterrorism Division for Intelligence Operations providing analytic support to counterterrorism operations, threat assessments, and collection management requirements for the identification and exploitation of terrorism-related facilities, persons, and trends in the Afghanistan/Pakistan AO

Performed detailed SIGINT metadata analysis to reveal terrorist networks and communications nodes, hierarchies, and determined enemy operating procedures and depicted information in Analyst’s Notebook charts

Analyzed HUMINT derived from WISE, CTKB, M3, Harmony, and other intelligence mediums used as a foundation for preliminary target development

Conducted evaluations of intelligence reports and developed Source Directed Requirements (SDR)s, HUMINT Collection Requirements (HCR)s, and drafted RFIs in order to validate collection assets and sources and identify gaps

Identified Imagery Intelligence (IMINT) associated with terrorist-related facilities and locations to create a comprehensive All-Source intelligence product which provided actionable intelligence to the Joint Special Forces Operational Commands and the Intelligence Community (IC)

United States Air Force, Intelligence Analyst and Collector May 2001 – July 2005

Meade Operations Center, NSA

Served as a Geospatial Metadata Analyst in a terrorism development center comprised of CT, GEOCELL, and multi-service members to conduct in depth Signals analysis of terrorism personalities, facilities and networks

Trained intelligence analysts to research, evaluate, and integrate SIGINT information from databases such as Cultweave, Banyan, and Octave in support of military operations and help identify force protection concerns

Instructed analysts on the use of ArcGIS Desktop for threat, trends, and temporal analysis of HVTs

Conducted target development and network analysis using Mainway and ANB to identify persons involved in the acquisition, production, manufacturing, and emplacement of IEDs in Iraq

Recovered, correlated, and fused technical, geographical, and operational intelligence information to assist military and civilian decision makers supporting military operations in Iraq

Deployment for Air Force / NSA National Intelligence Support Team (NIST) August 2004 – January 2005

Selected to deploy as a counterterrorism analyst to provide direct SIGINT support to U.S. Special Forces and Army Brigade Combat Teams in the first ever Cryptologic Support Team (CST) countering terrorism operations in Iraq

Assigned to an Analysis and Control Element (ACE) as an intelligence specialist tasked with providing time-sensitive, actionable intelligence to national and theater-level customers directly supporting Division combat operations

Discovered, developed, analyzed, and tracked HVT/HVI for tactical operations

Acted as a liaison between NSA and forward deployed operational units in coordination with multiple intelligence sources to support MNF-I during OIF

Certificates / Training

Esri Training Courses

Distributed Common Ground System – Army (DCGS-A) Certification Course 2008

Counterterrorism Analysis Course, Bolling AFB, D.C. 2006

National Security Agency, Fort Meade, Maryland, Cryptologic Identification and Methodology Certificate, 2004

National Security Agency, Fort Meade, Maryland, Geo Boot Camp Certificate, 2003

U.S. Navy Technical Training Center, Pensacola, Florida, Certificate in Communications Collection and Analysis, 2002

U.S. Army Intelligence Basic and Advanced Morse Intercept Operation School Fort Huachuca, Arizona, 2001

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