Karla Ruiz-Schultz

Senior Analyst at Veritiss, LLC
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Hawaii, United States, US
Languages
  • Tagalog -

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Experience

    • United States
    • IT Services and IT Consulting
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Senior Analyst
      • Aug 2016 - Present

    • United States
    • IT Services and IT Consulting
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Associate, Joint Force Expert
      • Oct 2014 - Aug 2016

    • USAF Reserves, Staff Officer
      • 2012 - Mar 2015

      • Supervised 10 people in providing support to Command operational planning teams and expertise to CAT during exercise and real-world operations• Scripts intelligence scenarios & threat assessments for unilateral and bilateral events; develops & plans intelligence portions of all exercises• Plans, organizes, and liaises with U.S. and JP theater/national agencies; advises on regional intelligence/security policy issues• Writes/coordinates intelligence annexes supporting unilateral and bilateral OPLAN development & devises Security Alliance strategies

    • United States
    • Defense and Space Manufacturing
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Chief, Wing Intelligence Operations
      • 2008 - 2012

      • Led 8-man shop responsible for supplying combat, exercise, and contingency intelligence support to Wing Staff, 5 C-130 flying squadrons and base organizations• Advised commanders and aircrews on threat system employment, tactics, and capabilities• Developed realistic intelligence scenarios to support PACOM, SOUTHCOM, and CENTCOM contingency operations; set the Wing standard for combat exercises• Deployed twice and provided 24 hour support of C-130 deployed operations – analyzed enemy tactics for terrorist networks and surface to air and ground threats in the CENTCOM AOR • Instituted first-ever intelligence weekly read file; authored 150 reports and maintained predictive battle space assessments of emerging threats; lauded by CENTCOM AFFOR/A2• Provided critical intelligence to support international affairs during period of instability; meetings vital to future security of Middle East/North Africa • Fused with Combined Joint Task Force-Force Horn of Africa J2; flew as embedded intelligence on sorties and updated Force Protection status on 5 AFRICOM airfields • Stood up the Force Protection Fusion Cell; synched efforts with local and national agencies to produce the primary threat/vulnerability assessment for LRAFB

    • Deputy Chief Analyst, Intelligence Operations
      • 2006 - 2008

      • Equipped MC-130H/P crews and Special Tactics Teams with actionable intelligence for in-garrison and deployed mission support • Launched collection for emerging extremist groups; hours of coordination and analysis led to disruption of multiple terrorist operations• Authored formal policy to standardize Group Special Operations Debriefing and Reporting program; enforced during 2 high-level, Joint Chiefs of Staff-directed exercises• Initiated first-ever Force Protection and Threat Working Group intelligence standards; checklists now being used AFSOC-wide• Created a hub for interagency operations, linked five joint government agencies and host nation counterparts to ongoing combat operations; became sole source of intelligence support to special operations teams• Utilized language skills; facilitated efficient working relationship with host-nation – eased development of combined joint task force civil military operations • Devised over 11,000 reports that identified 120 improvised explosive device hot spots, led to the destruction of 250 terrorist safe havens, and the extermination of two high value terrorists• Corroborated multiple sources, validated detainee reports ant vetted 50 possible human sources to drive the kinetic/non-kinetic targeting of future operations

Education

  • University of California, Los Angeles
    Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Double Major - History and Asian American Studies
    2001 - 2005
  • American Military University
    Master of Arts (M.A.), Global Security/Intelligence Studies
    2011 - 2012

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