General Military Intelligence Analyst and Regional Specialist

Ibrahim Oumarou

Ph: 910-***-**** Email: **********@*****.***

General Military Intelligence Analyst (GMI) with experience in collection, analysis, production, and dissemination of intelligence products in support of the Department of Defense (DOD) and the Intelligence Community (IC). Regional and cultural instructor for Special Operations Forces. Sub-Saharan subject matter expertise. Hausa and French linguist.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Threat Tec LLC-

Instructor-Theater Engagement, Regional Expertise and Culture- 1st Special Forces Command- Fort Bragg

05/15/2025- Present

Develop training and informational products based on open-source research of priority locations specific to special operations units Area of Operation (AOR)

Deliver Theater Engagement analysis and training through briefings, classroom, or field training to SOF units in accordance with Commanders’ mission requirements and priorities.

Provide regional, country specific and pre-deployment training for units in their respective AOR.

Incorporate cross-cultural/intercultural competency into Theater Engagement curriculum.

Provide feedback, training assessments to address knowledge and information gaps to better help special forces units accomplish their specific mission.

University of Montana- Defense Critical Languages and Cultural Program (DCLCP)

AFRICOM/ SOUTHCOM Regional Studies Instructor, 1st Special Forces Command- Fort Bragg

01/15/2024

Provided country specific and in- depth regional briefs on history, socio-economy, politics, security, cultural awareness, and cross-cultural communication for U.S Army Special Operators

Planned and conduct pre-deployment briefs for SOF units to help them gain mission specific knowledge.

Produced lessons that covered basic PMESII-PT and in-depth briefs for SOF specific mission.

Instructed SOF students attending the John F. Kennedy Special Warfare School (SWCS)

Assessed, evaluated, and certified students’ pre-deployment knowledge of their AOR.

Maintained knowledge and communication with USASOF units in AFRICOM AOR.

Collaborated with the University of Montana Language, Regional Expertise and Culture (LREC) team to deliver unclassified lectures to the National Geospatial Intelligence Agency (NGA)

Mission Essential

French Linguist, Fullerton, CA

06/23/ 2023 - 01/13/2024

●Provided linguistic support to the Office of Refugees Resettlement (ORR).

●Provided language translation/interpretation to Unaccompanied Minors (UM).

●Worked with Program Managers, Case Managers, Councilors, and Immigration lawyers to translate documents from the target languages into English.

Tec firefly/ Vaco

Content Analyst/ Global Business/ Remote

08/07/ 2022 - 05/28/ 2023

●Collaborated closely with engineers, product managers and content analysts to curate webpage content.

●Analyzed and optimized client’s ad network to drive more traffic to customer domains.

●Import and export data to ensure logical and meaningful extraction of webpage content!

U.S Department of the Army U.S Army Special Operation Command

Intelligence Specialist (GMI Analyst), Strategic Studies Section /Fort Liberty

07/07/ 2020 - 06/29/ 2021

●Served as General Military Intelligence Africa (AOR).

●Conducted research and produced operationally written assessments of factors influencing social, political, military, insurgent-terrorist, or transnational criminal behavior for PSYOP units.

●Briefed relevant regional operational sub-commanders, battalions, leadership, and SOF personnel on security, socio-cultural, economic, and political matters in the African AOR/AOI.

●Developed and implemented messaging strategies for propagating messaging content in target language information environment(s) via various social media platforms.

●Respond to RFIs from theater commanders as needed.

Acclaim Technical Services (ATS),

Media Landscape Researcher (Remote)

05/21/ 2020 - 09/15/ 2021

●Researched and analyzed a variety of open-source information on print and digital media, television, radio, to identify trends and usage in specific African countries.

●Collected and analyzed quantitative and qualitative data to identify consumers preferences and engagement with various media in Africa.

CWU Inc

CAT III- SIGINT Analyst: Hausa/French Linguist and Cultural Advisor Fort Gordon, Augusta, GA

06/07 2017- 06/30/-2020

●Provided linguistic support including transcription and translation services the supported forces.

●Extracted, analyzed, and reported contextual intelligence information of raw SIGINT material.

●Scan, researched, and analyzed foreign language documents and intercepted data for key information and extract information components meeting military information requirement.

●Performed audio and document exploitation to provide accurate socio-cultural and ethnic context.

●Responded to Requests for Information (RFI’s) for use within the intelligence community.

●Collaborated with teams of linguists and US military personnel to assess the quality of collected information for further analysis and dissemination.

RAND Corporation

Adjunct Researcher: Defense and Politics (Remote)

07/28/ 2018- 09/30/ 2018

Collaborated with local researchers to assess the impact of Equal Access International (EAI) projects to reduce drug abuse and violent extremism in Nigeria.

Conducted Interviews with participants to assess the impact of EAI projects in their communities.

Translated GeoPoll surveys from Hausa to English, English to Hausa

Reviewed and edited translated material for quality control.

Independent Consultant

Hausa/French Instructor/ Falls Church.

01/13/2015 - 05/30/2016

●Provided Hausa and French language and cultural training to State Department, service members with M116th Military Intelligence Brigade and 3rd Special Force Group

Navanti Group

Africa Analyst Arlington, VA

05/07/ 2013 - 12/18/. 2014

●Used open-source data to produce analytical reports in support of the U.S Government’s efforts to counter violent extremism (VEO) in Africa.

●Collaborated with specialized local researchers and published weekly analytical products.

●Provided socio-cultural overview for specified VEO organizations.

●Provided information outlining leaders, group dynamics, attitudes, cultural norms, and values.

●Highlighted exploitable operational opportunities within a VEO area of interest.

●Engaged with regional researchers and experts in the target area on behalf of the program.

●Collaborated with local experts to align messaging strategies and USG priorities.

●Researched and answered time-sensitive Requests for Information (RFI’s).

EDUCATION

Master of Arts in International Relations 2011

Boston University - Boston, MA

Certificate African Studies 2011

Boston University - Boston, MA

Bachelor of Arts in Political Science 2008

Furman University- Greenville, SC

LANGUAGES

Hausa, French, and English

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