JANA WONG
Level: Intern Residence: San Francisco, CA Email/Cell: janawongm@gmail/650-***-****
Clearance: Secret Languages: Cantonese (PC2), Spanish (PC2) Web: linkedin.com/in/janawong
RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE
TSA Intelligence and Analysis (African/Middle East Section) Intern Dec 2019 – present
Began initial research for threat library with a focus on the Middle East region
Assisted senior intelligence analysts through research, analysis, and production of various topics, events, and locations
Informed TSA senior leadership and federal, state, local, and industry stakeholders on various classified and unclassified transportation-related topics
Assisted in the production of written intelligence products and oral presentations
Applied Practicum in Terrorism & Policing American University Master’s Program Present
Researching and conceptualizing Nigeria specific issues in collaborative setting
Establishing a positive working relationship with the client (Department of Justice) ensuring their needs and deadlines are met, following client requests, and managing the expectations of the client
Planning on delivering an organized, articulate presentation and written document to the client which will include analysis recommendations
SFSU’s Readiness, Activation, and Decision-Making Lab Research Assistant Aug 2017 – Dec 2018
Aided in running studies, specifically related to motivated action, decision making, and emotion regulation choice.
Organized and communicated findings in a written article
Gathered results via running and modifying the design of tests/surveys to participants.
Analyzed data using R and Excel.
SFSU’s Learning and Developmental Lab Research Assistant June 2017
Conducted research in Chengdu, China on the development of social emotional learning in adolescence
Worked collaboratively to provide beneficial lessons.
Collected data via observation and analysis of behavior of children.
Creativity in teaching classes to Chinese children around a specific social emotional concept.
EDUCATION
Master of Science; Specialization: Terrorism and Homeland Security Policy, American University (AU), 2019-present
Bachelor of Arts; Major: Psychology, Minor: Criminal Justice, San Francisco State University (SFSU), 2018
Associates Degree; Psychology, College of San Mateo/Skyline College, 2016
RELEVANT COURSE WORK
Intelligence Analysis American University Master’s Program
Evaluated national security events
Developed an understanding of the complexity and uncertainty of intelligence analysis along with certain issues that must be accounted for by analysts
Wrote, analyzed, and briefed analytical products
Causes of Terrorism & Political Violence American University Master’s Program
Identified distinguished characteristics of political violence and terrorism
Learned the evolution of contemporary theories of political violence and terrorism
Differentiated between actor-based and structural motivators for participation