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Colorado Springs, Co, Us

Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States

Facilitate Army Space Cadre Basic Course (ASCBC), educating the real-world application of space effects and capabilities, detailing their accessibility to the warfighter. Specialize in illustrating the fundamentals of space operations and technological advancements in modern day warfare. Focused on equipping servicemembers with the understanding of orbital mechanics and Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs) for operating within a congested, contested, and evolving space environment.

Remote

Created and developed three-week curriculum focused on entry level geospatial and imagery analytics using; ArcMap, ArcGIS Pro, QGIS, and SOCET GXP. Simultaneously, exploited daily satellite imagery using data and change analysis to identify ground-based variation. Conducted terrain analysis and cartography.  Produced daily imagery products to identify environmental and geospatial change. Generated and updated layers using vector and raster data processing and publishing. Serviced user and customer ArcGIS application issues. Created GIS curriculum complete with; 13 tailored briefings, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), and application guides; provided customer support and instruction to entry level analysts.

Hurlburt Field, Florida, United States

Led two Community College of the Air Force (CCAF) accredited curriculums. Managed instructor cadre in support of SOF GEOINT Processing, Exploitation, and Dissemination (PED) and ISR Tactical Controller (ITC) training. Responsible for designing and implementing core curriculum for 264 students annually. Led and facilitated course rewrites to maximize validity in dynamic operational environments.  CCAF certified instructor; 2,480 podium hours and 5,205 scenario-based training hours in FMV/GIS analytics.  Authored 26 tailored academic briefings and 54 scripted scenarios. Geospatial Intelligence (GEOINT) Subject Matter Expert (SME) with extensive expertise in; land/HLZ surveys, structural analysis and mensurations, Pattern of Life (PoL) analysis, and satellite imagery exploitation. Signals Intelligence (SIGINT) SME specialized in Multi-INT targeting methodologies. Proficient in; ArcGIS Pro, ArcMap, Google Earth, SOCET GXP, Microsoft Suite. Streamlined education using Learning Management Systems (LMS) and ensured student records were databased for historical data analysis and trend identification.

Hurlburt Field, Florida, United States

Managed team of 98 analysts in support of MQ-1C PED operations. Ensured administrative and operational requirements were exceptionally achieved while collaborating daily with senior military leadership. Appointed as the lead Senior Mission Analyst (SMA). Provided managerial oversight of all crew positions and directed all tactical procedures.  Directed all SOP and curriculum rewrites for FMV and GEOINT programs. Conducted 33 SOF GEOINT and 17 SMA evaluations focused on enhanced GIS principles and software implementation. Developed and implemented policy for streamlined support of military operations worldwide. Primary conduit between deployed special operations forces and the intelligence support community.

Hurlburt Field, Florida

Analyzed and interpreted near real-time full motion video in direct support to ground forces and forward deployed units. Utilized advanced analytical skills to dissect all-source intelligence information while producing detailed FMV and Geospatial Intelligence (GEOINT) products. Senior Mission Analyst (SMA); Led 15 analysts daily in operational duties in support of real-world special operations missions. Monitored and maximized communication and performance. Geospatial battlefield expert; gathered and exploited satellite imagery for terrain/HLZ and targeting analysis. Designed and implemented 37 hands-on training scenarios; qualified 45 intelligence analysts annually.

Hurlburt Field, Fl

Operated Infrared, All-Light-Level, and Multispectral Television sensor suites in support of special operations ground forces worldwide. Responsible for engaging hostile ground targets while correlating with all mission partners. Exhibited exceptional Crew Resource Management (CRM) to maximize precision.  Studied and identified insurgent TTPs for quick response on the battlefield. Controlled area monitor; safeguarded over 3,000 classified documents and aircraft/equipment worth $630 million. Led international training programs to familiarize British, Polish, Norwegian, and South Korean military forces with Gunship operations for use in the deployed environment. Familiarized 298 JTACs with TTPs of the AC-130U. Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF) / Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF) veteran; six combat deployments.

Master Of Science - Ms, Space Operations

Ba, Business Management, 3.63 Gpa