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Objective

To obtain a position as an Intelligence Systems Analyst, Intelligence Analyst or related

opportunity

QUALIFICATIONS

Intelligence Systems Analyst

Test and Evaluation Officer/Engineer

Signals Intelligence (SIGINT) Instructor at the Noncommissioned Officer (NCO) Academy Fort

Huachuca, AZ

Electronic Warfare (EW)/SIGINT Cryptologic Voice Interceptor/Translator/Transcriber

Top Secret-Sensitive Compartmented Information

Speak Spanish fluently

Speak and write basic Russian

education AND TRAINING

Bachelor of Science, 1998

UNIVERSITY OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, ALBANY, NY

Fundamentals of Systems Acquisition Testing and Management Course, 2011

Fort Huachuca, AZ

Army Operational Test Command/Test Officer Certification Course, 2010

Fort Hood, TX

Army Test and Evaluation Command Test Officer Basic Certification Course, 2006

Alexandria, VA

professional Experience (Civilian)

Intelligence Analyst/Test Engineer

Joint Interoperability Test Command (JITC) (Fort Huachuca), AZ (Contractor, Jul 2011 Aug 2012

TASC)

• Researched and developed test plans, conducted and evaluated tests, and wrote test reports to support the

JITC Operational Test and Evaluation (OT&E) team. The team focused on SIGINT analysis, production, and

dissemination capabilities to support the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) and National Security

Agency (NSA).

• Tested and evaluated:

The Tactical Extension and Beyond Line-of-Sight (TEBLOS) Satellite Communications

(SATCOM) System for the U.S. Special Operations Command (SOCOM).

SATCOM-on-the-move systems.

Deployable man-pack SATCOM systems.

Cryptologic devices and forensic test kits for explosive chemicals for SOCOM and other

intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) system agencies.

• Reviewed and provided comments on system-capability documents to ensure operational and

interoperability testing guidelines and requirements were properly addressed.

• Performed general test support and reviewed system-program documentation to support the DISA’s

Operations Joint Interagency Collaboration Center of the following: Joint Threat Warning System, Man-pack

Advanced Concept Technology Demonstration (MACTD) systems, Integrated Survey Program (ISP), and

Embedded National Tactical Receiver (ENTR) systems.

Intelligence Specialist (Army Civilian, GG-0132-12)

Intelligence Electronic Warfare Test Directorate (IEWTD), U.S. Army Jul 2009 Jul 2011

Operational Test Command (OTC) (Fort Huachuca), AZ

Branch Chief, Deputy Civilian Counter-Improvised Explosive Device (C-IED)

• Liaised with outside agencies and advisory groups to coordinate the planning,

managing, and monitoring of all test programs, development, and analysis for the Army

Test and Evaluation Command (ATEC).

• Provided and ensured adherence to IEW policies and procedures for C-IED projects for

the Joint Improvised Explosive Device Defeat Organization (JIEDDO) and for the Joint Test

Board (JTB).

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• Coordinated configuration management plans with test engineers of systems, on counter radio-

controlled IED EW (CREW) receiver jammers on military vehicles.

• Conducted rapid acquisition initiative tests to incorporate commercial-off-the-shelf products with

government-off-the-shelf systems and software for immediate fielding to update information

technology programs.

• Arranged analytical, test and evaluation management support all US Proving Grounds facilities,

in areas of intelligence and EW capabilities.

C-IED Test Officer for OTC

• Planned test range activities to support ATEC’s C-IED activities.

• Networked and coordinated with various government-contractor points of contacts (such as

Northrop Grumman, Lockheed Martin Corporation, and L3 Communications).

• Established test officer standard operating procedures and training for interoperability testing in

design of experimentation methodologies for ATEC master plans.

• Organized working groups to analyze, evaluate, and verify contractor information for all EW

system securities plans for accreditation and recommendation to higher headquarters for testing.

ATEC Test Officer

• Conducted and implemented safety planning and logistics for the U.S. Joint Forces Command

Empire Challenge 2011 (a joint intelligence interoperability test and evaluation of U.S. military and

multinational intelligence EW systems) in preparation for immediate deployment.

• For the Empire Challenge, coordinated the equipment set-up of the Distributed Common

Ground System-Army (DCGS-A).

• Selected and represented ATEC at JIEDDO’s Security Conference for coalition forces, at the

Australian Secret Intelligence Service Department for C-IED Testing, in Canberra, Australia.

• Represented ATEC at joint intelligence conferences on operational testing and evaluation

standards with the Navy Operational Test and Evaluation Force, Marine Corps Operational Test

and Evaluation Activity, and the Air Force Operational Test and Evaluation Command.

• Prepared, assisted, and conducted test plans of surveillance and sensor placements for the

Secure Border Initiative Network (SBInet) project. As a test officer, supported the border patrol

agents' ability to detect, identify, and assist in determining threats along the Tucson’s Border Patrol

headquarters area of responsibility.

professional Experience (Military)

Test Operations Analyst/Research, Development, Test and Evaluation NCO

IEWTD, U.S. Army OTC (Fort Huachuca), Arizona Dec 2008 Jul 2009

• For three years, coordinated and supervised over 35 Soldiers, 20 civilians, and 15 multinational

servicemen through 20 interoperability C-IED tests, with 100-percent accountability of personnel and

automation equipment.

• Managed over 30 personnel for a multi-mission support test during an All-Source Analysis

System intelligence operations assessment. This assessment resulted in a certification and

acquisition of the Army Battle Command System.

• Conducted joint military interoperability system tests, managing the frequency allocations

required for five different mine resistant ambush protected vehicle types for C-IED systems tests.

Prepared, trained, and supervised the 4th Infantry Division Headquarters’ Analysis and Control Element

(ACE), on ISR using the All-Source Analysis System.

SIGINT Instructor (Senior Small Group Leader)

• Supervised, trained, and mentored seven military intelligence instructors for the Basic NCO Course

(BNCOC) in instruction development and scenario writing using real-world military events for field

training exercises on Fort Huachuca.

• For three years, evaluated and counseled over 170 student NCOs in common individual tactics,

squad drills, instructor development, and practical exercises for train-the-trainer programs.

• Developed, recorded, and maintained lesson plans, tests, and software for training programs on

computer-based and Web-based training.

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• Updated the BNCOC program-of-instruction, and modified the courseware for the U.S. Army

Training and Doctrine Command based on doctrine tactics, techniques, and procedures.

• As a Russian linguist, was selected to attend a pilot program the Army Russian-Ukrainian

Immersion Program on studies of foreign culture, religion, and military to support Army Advisory

Support Operations.

ACE Team NCOIC and Headquarters Platoon Sergeant

• Collected and managed a five-person team, providing intelligence reports to two maneuver

battalions during Task Force Falcon (TFF), Kosovo.

• Reported timely and accurate intelligence and tracked the coordination of threat and target

region operations.

• Assisted counterintelligence teams in interviewing the local populace about threat “good and

bad guy” collected data and processed all information through biometric databases, and kept up-to-

date information for counterintelligence operations.

Managed, researched, and reported Kosovar and Serbian political party issues, weapons, tactics, and ISR-

function capabilities.

EW Company Headquarters Platoon Sergeant

• Conducted and coordinated company and platoon tactical operations and reported all-source

intelligence operations directly to the joint guardian commander’s intelligence elements.

Organized and executed missions to support the TFF commander, operating with two traffic jam systems

and three SIGINT (AN/PRD-13) collection/direction finding systems to exploit threat and adversary

critical intelligence in Kosovo.

EW Signals Russian Linguist/Collection AN/TSQ-138 Trailblazer Master Control Station Team

Leader

• As a Russian linguist, conducted tactical operations using the direction finding SIGINT system in remote

locations, supporting the 1st Armored Division and other theater commanders in force-protection missions

in Germany.

• Identified, analyzed, and trained concepts to EW Soldiers to assess data collection and develop

recommendations and strategies for division headquarters.

• Deployed to Kosovo and trained on the first direction-finding tactical AN/PRD-13(V) 2 Man-Portable

SIGINT System, which spiraled into the AN/PRD-13(V) 3 SIGpac Man-Packable System. The system

was then adapted / transformed into the AN/MLQ-40(V) 4 Vehicle-Borne on-the-Move System.

EW Analysis and Control Assistant Team Leader

• As a Spanish linguist, researched, collected, and produced intelligence reports, directly supporting

XVII Airborne Corps Headquarters’ tactical commanders exploiting SIGINT information.

• Coordinated, retrieved, and disseminated all intelligence message traffic to support the 10th Mountain

Division Headquarters Rapid Deployment Brigade’s G-2 cell with intelligence products.

EW AN/TLQ-17 Traffic Jam System Assistant Team Leader

• Provided intelligence, conducting electronic support measures and electronic countermeasures

against airborne or ground missions during 10th Mountain Division contingency operations, XVII

Airborne Corps battle staff intelligence operations, and multinational tactical operations.

• Planned, trained, and conducted low-level voice intercept operations as an assistant team leader,

operating a radio receiver direction finder set AN/PRD 11 system. Scanned miscellaneous radio and

cell phone frequency transmissions from a secure tactical site, to find lines of bearings to enemy

locations, and reported information to brigade or division commanders and XVII Airborne Corps rapid

deployment teams.

EW SIGINT Spanish Voice Interceptor/Transcriber

• In a strategic joint-services secure complex environment, collected, transcribed, analyzed, and reported

intercepted communications of target countries and criminal activities from radio and cell phone

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communications. Intelligence reports produced supported Southern Command airborne and ground

operations, military theater commanders, NSA, the Drug Enforcement Agency, Central Intelligence

Agency, and other military-level consumers.

• Trained with host-nation Panamanian Defense Forces law enforcement security units as a translator

and tactical operations team member in human intelligence force-protection operations.

EW SIGINT Cryptologic Spanish Voice Interceptor/Transcriber

• Collected and reported intercepted communications, at the Medina Annex, Lakeland Air Force

Base, Texas, and joint secured Regional SIGINT Operations Center, to support NSA, the Air Force EW

Command, and other military consumers.

• Collected, transcribed, analyzed, and reported intercepted communications in the Advisory and

Surveillance Air Interdiction cell to support force protection for U.S. airborne assets.

Trained and reported on international SATCOM procedures and requirements of evaluations during strategic

and tactical operations.

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