Air Force Sponsor
Resume:
MICHAEL B. COX
Pelion, SC *****
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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
U.S. Army Veteran and Intelligence Community (IC) Professional - possessing over 16 years of IC experience, strong attention to detail, analytical and critical thinking skills, proactive mentality, and excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills - seeking a collaborative environment where I can continue to be a force multiplier for the SIGINT community.
Results-driven professional and team player, skilled in applying analytical methods and techniques to resolve complex issues, proficient in balancing time requirements with customer needs while ensuring a high-quality service delivery, and exceptional at forging positive relationships with colleagues, managers, and customers. Adept at prioritization, multi-tasking, organization, researching, and adapting to change. Above average skills in oral and written communication. Experienced in MS Office and related tool suites. Clearance last adjudicated in August 2018, and Full-Scope Polygraph completed in March of 2021.
• Training Techniques • Tailored Instruction • Course Scheduling
• Customer Engagement • Operations Management • Curriculum Development
• Intelligence Collection, Processing, Exploitation, and Dissemination PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Leidos, Contractor 2020 – Present
NSA – Washington, Fort Meade, MD
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SIGINT Subject Matter Expert (SME), Air Force Cryptologic Office, Operations & Capabilities Division (AFCO/DO)
Coordinated with broad customer sets, including the military services, national intelligence agencies, allies, and coalition partners; liaised between the Air Force Cryptologic Office and Directorate, Plans and Exercises Division, United States Air Force (USAF) Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) organizations, and the National Integrated Tactical RF Operations (NITRO)
Facilitated the legal approval the USAF ISR unit exercises, training events, and equipment tests
Served as an Access Sponsor Staff for 130+ Air Force (AF) missions, providing timely access support and subject matter expertise
Created branch-level Job Qualification Standards for organizational newcomers
Advised senior leadership on policies, strategies, tactics, technologies, and operations
Managed division-level workflow and coordinated the resolutions of hundreds of tasks from across the enterprise in a timely manner
Developed, Organized, and Maintained division-level Onboarding and Job Qualification Standards (JQSs) material for organizational newcomers
Organized, Assessed, and Edited Official AF Policy documentation, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for highly technical AF Intelligence systems and services, and various Training Materials
Coordinated bottom-line and top-line editing for various USAF Cryptologic Community policies and procedures
Prepared, routed, and tracked documents through all stages of the review and approval cycle.
Booz Allen Hamilton, Contractor 2018 – 2020
NSA – Washington, Fort Meade, MD
Overhead Collection Management Instructor & Customer Engagement Specialist
Created and implemented the use of instructional material for the National Integrated Tactical RF Collection Course (NITRC, NETC1101); served as adjunct faculty for the NITRC course at the National Cryptologic School
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Developed, scheduled, and conducted training to address IC customers’ needs and to better prepare warfighters for deployment opportunities
Improved onboarding and training processes, facilitated positive organizational change, and ensured compliance with strict standards
Demonstrated keen adeptness at briefing and collaborating with customers and stakeholders
Exercised adeptness at briefing and collaborating with customers and stakeholders
Assessed, planned, developed, authored, edited, and maintained onboarding material and JQSs for organizational newcomers, SOPs for various operational activities, and training materials for internal personnel as well as external customers Booz Allen Hamilton, Contractor 2015 – 2018
NSA – Fort Gordon, GA
Senior Target Analyst Reporter, Theater Support Agency (TSA)
Instructed and implemented quality control for various types of SIGINT reporting
Conducted geospatial metadata analysis for hundreds of targets and supported multiple tactical mission sets through analysis and reporting
Contributed to thousands of serialized reports as either a drafter or quality control analyst
Booz Allen Hamilton, Contractor 2013 – 2015
Forward Deployed, Central Command (CENTCOM) Area of Responsibility (AOR) Counter-Improvised Explosive Device (C-IED) SIGINT Analyst
Conducted SIGINT, fused, and counter-IED network analysis in a deployed environment for 12+ months, affecting the battlespace for various military coalition partners
Drafted, edited, or maintained dozens of intelligence-fused products for multiple external customers
Acted as a force multiplier for various mission sets
Forged and maintained critical relationships with Coalition partners
Performed Peer Reviews and Quality Checks as necessary MICHAEL B. COX, Cont.
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United States Army 2012 – 2013
NSA – Washington, Fort Meade, MD
SIGINT Terminal Guidance Instructor
Conducted classroom training on Electromagnetic Spectrum, Radio Wave Propagation, and GSM Theory, along with hands-on field training using fixing and finishing tools
Audited and developed updates to STG Operator Course material
Completed evaluations and advised military commanders on troop combat readiness
Drafted, edited, and maintained classroom training materials for highly specialized technical mission sets
United States Army 2008 – 2009
Forward Deployed, CENTCOM AOR
SIGINT Target Analyst Reporter & Targeter
Tracked and mapped multiple insurgent networks, including C2 nodes, Financiers, and Operational Elements
Contributed to reporting and target packages which resulted in the elimination of 100+ high-value targets
Briefed products to Flag-level officers; liaised and coordinated with Special Operations units within the AOR
Collaborated with Border Transition Teams (BTTs), Military Transition Teams (MTTs), Human Intelligence (HUMINT) Collectors and Analysts, Imagery Intelligence (IMINT) Analysts, and All-Source Analysts to create fused products for multiple units
Performed CELLEX and DOCEX for Special Forces, MTTs, BTTs, HUMINT Collection Teams, and the 3d Armored Cavalry Regiment
Completed extensive training in the operation and utilization of Trojan-based satellite communications equipment
Authored or QC’d hundreds of classified reporting documents, detailing the activities of insurgent groups
Recognized and issued time-critical threat warning information to U.S. and Coalition Forces
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Deployed for 12 months to a forward area in the CENTCOM AOR (Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF) 07-09)
Tracked and mapped multiple insurgent networks across assigned AOR
Authored or QC’d hundreds of classified reports and analytical documents which resulted in the kill or capture of over 100 High-Value Targets
Briefed products to Flag-level officers, and liaised with various Special Forces units within the assigned AOR
Worked with HUMINT, IMINT, and All-Source Analysts to create fused products
Performed exploitation of documents and technologies in support of Coalition partners
Recognized and issued time-critical threat warning information to U.S. and Coalition Forces
Authored or QC’d hundreds of classified reporting documents, detailing the activities of multiple insurgent groups
Drafted new operations and maintenance procedures to enable personnel to safely and correctly operate and maintain military equipment
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science, Business Management University of Phoenix – 2019 CLEARANCE
Active Top-Secret/SCI Security Clearance Department of Defense – Adjudicated August 2018 Full-Scope Polygraph Department of Defense – Completed March 2021 Pre-Publication Case Number (RES-2020-05612)
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