Nicholas Nguyen
Intelligence Specialist at Dept of the Navy- Claim this Profile
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Bio
Credentials
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GEOINT Professional Certification - Fundamentals
NGAOct, 2016- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Dept of the Navy
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Defense & Space
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700 & Above Employee
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Intelligence Specialist
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Aug 2018 - Present
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Leidos
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United States
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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700 & Above Employee
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Team Lead
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May 2016 - Aug 2018
Team Lead / GEOINT Analyst that provides imagery and geospatial analysis, research and information management in a time dominant environment. Independently conducts research and initiates second and third phase analysis to support various intelligence customers. Exploits and analyzes a variety of imagery types including NTM, Commercial, and Radar. Provides imagery analysis tradecraft in direct support to the Warfighter, policymakers, and the Intelligence Community. Works cooperatively as a team member and provides guidance to government analysts to build effective customer relationships.
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Imagery Analyst
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Jul 2015 - May 2016
GEOINT Analyst authoring near and mid-term imagery reports in support of NGA’s Afghanistan Military Forces and Civil Issues Branch. Provides subject matter expertise on Afghan Air Force order of battle while simultaneously updating the status of over 150 critical targets. Leveraged analysis of EO/IR/SAR imagery and Full Motion Video in order to maintain target folders and close intelligence gaps to update decision makers on key Afghan security developments.
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Intelligence Training Specialist
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Nov 2014 - Jul 2015
Intelligence Training Specialist that provides support to the functional components of the Intelligence and Electronic Warfare Tactical Proficiency Trainer (IEWTPT) program in support of individual and collective training at the company, brigade and division levels. Participates in planning and implementation of training programs, practices and procedures; and configuration requirements definition, analysis, design, system integration, and performance analysis of the HUMINT Control Cell (HCC) and Technical Control Cell (TCC) Upper and Lower Enclaves, and associated Target Signature Array (TSA) systems. Interacts with a team of instructional designers, subject matter experts, engineers, and Government representatives to analyze job tasks, develop new and revise existing training content, and implement revised content based on changes to the system; tactics, techniques, and procedures; and concept of operations.
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Site Lead/Instructor
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Mar 2011 - Oct 2014
Site Lead/Consultant that enables Fort Carson and 4th ID Commanders to fully leverage National Agency resources; ensure every unit is ready to fulfill GEOINT policies, requirements, and procedures to fully incorporate the use of both Army Tactical resources and National level capabilities. Train all analysts in the Fort Carson region in the forefront of GEOINT Analysis tools, techniques, and procedures to leverage National capabilities in support of their Commander's Priority Intelligence Requirements (PIRs); provide Foundry Basic, Intermediate and Advance GEOINT 101, 201 and 301 courses, Tactical Full Motion Video course, and Global Broadcasting Satellite course. Consistent improvements to instruction have enabled local units to realize substantial improvements in proficiency as GEOINT professionals.
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US Army
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United States
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Armed Forces
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700 & Above Employee
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GEOINT Analyst
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Nov 2006 - Apr 2011
Intelligence Specialist that serves as a Geospatial Intelligence (GEOINT) / Measurement and Signature Intelligence (MASINT) analyst for US Southern Command (SOUTHCOM) Integrated GEOINT Division (SIGD). Responsible for requesting and receiving raw data from a variety of sensors and sources to process, analyze and develop tailored focused Advanced GEOINT Intelligence (AGI) products for our consumers. Serves as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) of GEOINT/AGI products by providing responsive expert analysis to consumer's requests for intelligence (RFIs). Produces and disseminates products in support of the 470th MI BDE ACE, United States Army South (USARSO), and other national intelligence consumers.
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GEOINT Analyst
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Jun 2009 - Jun 2010
Served as a NCOIC/GEOINT analyst in the Combined Joint Task Force-82, CJ2 Geospatial Intelligence (Imagery) Section. Responsible for the production and dissemination of 1,129 highly detailed, accurate, near real-time Signals and Imagery Intelligence products derived from national, theater, commercial, and tactical assets operating throughout Regional Command-East. Provided tailored GEOINT for CJTF-82 Commander, Staff, and subordinate task forces. Performed photograph interpretation analysis to identify equipment, structures, and facilities from EO, thermal (IR), and Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) imagery. Responsible for the mentorship, training, and development of five Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen, Marines, and Civilians of the CJ2 GEOINT (Imagery) Section. Served as the CJ2 Special Immigration Visa NCO reviewed over 80 packets ensuring host nation Afghans requesting Special Individual Visas did not have any adverse reports in any intelligence databases.
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Imagery Analyst
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Apr 2005 - Nov 2006
Imagery analyst in the production of 1st phase imagery reports supporting the Army GEOINT Division. Performed photograph interpretation analysis to identify equipment, structures, and facilities from EO, IR, and SAR imagery. Produced detailed imagery intelligence reports and target folders to assist in the development of threat assessments. Conducted research, processing, and exploitation of SAR, IR, and MSI imagery data using specialized processing and exploitation software. (i.e. CCD, DI, and 2CMV)
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Imagery Analyst
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Apr 2004 - Apr 2005
Imagery analyst in the monitoring of key facilities in the Area of Responsibility supporting the 532 Military Intelligence Battalion and the United States Pacific Command (USPACOM) using the Tactical Exploitation System Korea (TES-K). Performed photograph interpretation to identify equipment, structures, and facilities from EO, IR, and SAR imagery. Produced detailed imagery target folders to assist in the development of threat assessments.
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Education
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Full Sail University
Bachelor's degree, Communication and Media Studies -
MacArthur Highschool