Experience

U. S. Central Command (USCENTCOM)

• United States
• Government Administration
• 1 - 100 Employee

• • Feb 2023 - Present

  Operations Team Chief supporting the Partner Engagement Branch in the Plans and Policy Division of the Joint Intelligence Directorate at USCENTCOM HQ. I am the central point to four teams lead by Regional Engagement Officers who interact with foreign partners and intelligence subject matter experts.

• • Jun 2021 - Feb 2023

  Exploitation Branch/Team Lead responsible for all reviews, production, and revisions for CENTCOM orders, annexes, and appendix 9s. Provided oversight and accountability of the Exploitation Branch as the Operations Officer performing Branch Chief duties (due to reoganization reducing the branch to a team), representing the Command in high priority engagements that required decisions on exploitation activities.• Oversaw all CENTCOM CEM efforts throughout the Area of Responsibility (AOR)• Collaborated amongst in-theater components, CENTCOM directorates, Coalition Partners, and all services the Unified Exploitation/Defense Intelligence Enterprise community supports. • Represented the J2 directorate and CENTCOM Command during Exploitation Workshops, Meetings, Engagements, Noncombatant Evacuation Operations, 4-star Commanders offsites and other Crisis Actions. Show less

• • Apr 2019 - Jun 2021

  Operations Integration Team Chief, identified, analyzed, and evaluated complex or highly sensitive systems, policies, processes, doctrine, employment concepts, or instrumentation for U.S. joint, and coalition employments. • Determined procedures for solving complex operational employment, system development, design, integration, and analytical problems. • Performed direct operational, scientific, and technical systems and CONOPs analysis. • Reported on any changes, trends, and implications regarding the design and integration of evolving systems and instrumentation. • Supported both ISR management and C4ISR processes and procedures to ensure the flow of information and requirements within CCJ23-OR. • Facilitated planning ideas, concepts, and recommendations to support and improve current and future operations affecting J2 Operations Division and coordination with component stakeholders. Show less



Headquarters, US Special Operations Command

• Armed Forces
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior HUMINT Targeting Officer

  • Jan 2015 - Mar 2019

  Conducted HUMINT Operational Support on targeting activities through all-source analytical skills in support of worldwide activities on transnational and/or regional issues for SOCOM J3X. • Provided direct support through multi-intelligence to collectors through researching back-ground, context, vulnerabilities and motivations on a HUMINT Lead and providing recom-mendations about HUMINT Leads with potential placement and access to high-value in-formation priority targets, such as individuals, facilities, organizations, activities, and net-works. • Maintained cognizance of all DoD HUMINT system capabilities, limitations and reporting against assigned issue areas; keeping apprised of current events, U.S. foreign and defense policy, military, and national security issues impacting the assigned area. • Maintained knowledge of current National Level Priorities on assigned issues and followed operational policy and procedural guidance for coordination and execution of Mission Tar-get Analysis support to HUMINT collection. Show less



U. S. Central Command (USCENTCOM)

• United States
• Government Administration
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Counterintelligence/HUMINT Targeting Officer

  • Oct 2009 - Dec 2014

  Deputy of an elite team of CI analysts selected to develop and construct the CI/HUMINT targeting mission by generating feasible HUMINT leads by combining all-source analytical methods with hu-man factors and social network analysis to generate effective leads for collectors at the strategic and tactical levels. • Leadership responsibilities included mentorship to my fellow analysts by providing another level of expertise to the CI/HUMINT products, and overall targeting, de-confliction, syn-chronization and quality control of all CI/HUMINT products. • Developed, collaborated and reviewed multi-source, actionable targeting support packages that were disseminated and utilized by collectors in the U.S. Central Command (CENT-COM) Operations Branch (J2-X) AOR, DoD, and Federal Agency Partners. Deployed as a Liaison Officer to four countries and multiple support elements throughout Southwest Asia. (2012) Show less



SAIC

• United States
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Wide-Area Motion Imagery Analyst

  • Feb 2007 - Oct 2009

  Constant Hawk Subject Matter Expert Lead for Reach-back Exploitation Cell, Ramstein AB, Germany. • Accountable for managing the process and provided research and analysis to create com-prehensive products supporting tactical and strategic customers by creating and optimizing workflow for multi-intelligence and multi-imagery products. • Created the Constant Hawk curriculum for the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) College as part of the Airborne ISR course to be implemented into the Intelligence Community. Senior Wide-Area Motion Imagery Analyst Supported and provided analytical support to the Persistence Surveillance Test Bed (PSTB) with the testing of new analysis tools. • Built web pages that presented data to the Intelligence Community; exploited and provided quality control on support products; produced tactical and strategic level product as a reach-back capability for the Constant Hawk program; trained future analysts support-ing the tactical level for deployment into the CENTCOM Theatre; and presented capabilities briefings on the Constant Hawk program to distinguished visitors. • The Constant Hawk program was one of the Army’s top ten inventions of 2007 for exploiting and acquiring explosive devices in the CENTCOM Theatre. Show less



United States Air Force

• United States
• Defense and Space Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Military Intelligence Officer (14N3)

  • Jun 2002 - Sep 2006

  Exclusively chosen to fill a leadership position as an executive officer, and enhanced the 548th Intelligence Group Commander’s ability to communicate more effectively with three Active Duty Squadrons and two National Guard Squadrons. • First Air Force Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Mission Commander (IMC) for the U-2, Global Hawk (RQ-4) and Predator (MQ-1) missions supporting U.S. and Coalition forces during reconnaissance missions in Operation ENDURING FREEDOM, Operation IRAQI FREEDOM and Combined Joint Task Force- HOA. • Provided administrative support and assistance while maintaining certification as an ISR Mission Commander (IMC) for U-2, Global Hawk and Predator missions supporting tactical and strategic missions to the CENTCOM AOR and Horn of Africa (HOA). • Handpicked to stand-up the first Active Duty Global Hawk TPED team and introduce it into the CENTCOM Theatre to double the Theatre High Altitude ISR capabilities. • Supervised exploitation teams consisting of twenty intelligence specialists, and trained analysts at the 548th Intelligence Group sister-squadron located at Langley AFB on Global Hawk Operations for an increase of 100% tasking. Show less