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San Antonio, Texas, United States

Sierra Vista, Arizona, United States

United States

Fort Huachuca, Az

- Lead Mission Assurance Analyst for the Army Cyber Command and the Network Enterprise and Technology Command. Responsible for identifying possible risk to critical assets globally.- Maintained all asset owning data in the Strategic Mission Assurances Database System (SMADS); coordinates with HQDA G-34, mission owners, and subordinate commands to ensure all information is updated and accurate.- Reduced the risk to strategic infrastructure by identifying and assessing critical assets, performing consequence analysis, and the execution of strategic and operational remediation plans to provide necessary forces and capabilities to combatant commanders in support of the National Security and Defense missions and strategies.- Participated in Cyber Vulnerability assessments that are conducted throughout the Army’s critical infrastructure. - Coordinated and participated in annual facility assessments for critical facilities to further identify risk and shortfalls with regard to security, personnel, infrastructure, and terrorist threats. Established working groups among all stakeholders. Recommended courses of action to modify current procedures and standards, to further mitigate and reduce identified threats. - Developed courses of actions that go through the standard military decision making process to address risk.- Planned, developed and facilitated working groups with adjacent staff directorates, in order to report progress quarterly to the NETCOM Commander, ARCYBER Commander and HQDA (at the two and three star level).

Fort Huachuca, Az

- Conducted intelligence analysis and research at the open source and national intelligence databases level to develop antiterrorism and other threat information briefs to mitigate vulnerabilities in the Army Cyber (ARCYBER) Command Critical Infrastructure.- Developed a Risk Management Decision Packet (RMDP) to identify risk mitigation strategies. The RMDP Template that he developed was being staffed by HQDA and used throughout the Army Mission Assurance Community. - Coordinated daily with HQDA G-34 and ARCYBER, Army asset owning commands and mission owners to ensure proper coordination and sharing of detailed threat, vulnerability, antiterrorism/force protection measures, and counterterrorism information.- Conducted weekly updates and briefings to the primary staff and the NETCOM Commanding General on the status of Critical Infrastructure, potential threats and mitigation measures. - Developed multiple Operations Orders (OPORDs) and ensured execution of the Critical Asset Identification Process (CAIP) and CIRM assessments for more than 80 US Army Critical assets. - Processed CAIP for three Theater Signal Commands, one Signal Brigade and nominated qualified infrastructure. The CAIP process required mission decomposition, identification of supporting assets, analysis of current threats, and close collaboration with other Army Service Component Commands (ASCCs) and Direct Reporting Units (DRUs).

Fort Huachuca, Az

- Acted as the Intelligence Lead Contractor for the Army Expeditionary Warrior Experiment(AEWE) conducted annually at Fort Benning, GA in both a live and simulated environment.- Provided military intelligence subject matter expertise (SME) to the Intelligence Battle Lab whichresulted in the integration of a developing intelligence toolset called the Intelligence,Surveillance, Reconnaissance – Visual Reference Tool (ISR-VRT) being integrated into DCGS-Aincrement two.- Proved strong written and oral communication skills while attending working groups with seniorofficials at Fort Benning, GA for AEWE coordinated working groups, and while conductingmany high level demonstrations within the Intelligence Battle Lab.- Directed the planning and coordination and acted as the SME for internal and externalIntelligence Experimentation and Analysis Division (Intel-EAD) events such as EnterpriseChallenge, Simulated Exercises and AEWE.- Provided input to Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Collaboration, andIntelligence (C5I) and Modeling and Simulation (M&S) requirements, by using digital systems;developing scenario products, and conducting demonstrations, training, and recommendations onthe best capability for a given experiment. This resulted in the ISR-VRT being selected to beintegrated into DCGS-A.- Consulted with U.S. Government and subject matter experts to capture learning requirements and interpret these requirements to assess and design effective programs and deliverables in support of USAICoE yearly objectives.- Provided military intelligence input and advice to software engineering and administrativecontract support for the Intel-EAD M&S development in support of experimentations andprototyping developments using state of the art modeling and simulation software, engineeringpractices, and methodologies.

Fort Huachuca, Az

- Developed unit collective and crew drill tasks for the AN/TSQ-226 (V)3 TROJAN Special Purpose Integrated Remote Intelligence Terminal (SPIRIT) version three system utilizing the analysis, design, development, implementation and evaluation (ADDIE) proccess.

Fort Huachuca, Az

• Acted as a consultant and provided the government subject matter expertise on how the Army operates – from fundamental principles to tactics, techniques, and procedures used in specific operations and missions within the intelligence field. • Conducted extensive research to provide the government the most complete, accurate, and up-to-date information to enable writing, graphics production, editing and templating of the Military Intelligence Reference Guide• Developed firm relationships with government and doctrine staff, also developed relationships with outside organizations from within the installation and beyond to assist the Fort Huachuca Doctrine Office for years to come.• Wrote and developed technical documents in standard American English grammar. Gathered, consolidated and integrated numerous technical and administrative inputs from staff, professional and technical personnel located throughout the United States.• Conductd both doctrinal reviews of proponent and non-proponent publications for accuracy and readability.

Fort Huachuca, Arizona

• Planned, developed and provided training for more than 300 students annually on all aspects of Counter Radio Controlled Improvised Explosive Devices, Electronic Warfare (CREW).• Instructed CREW Master Gunner students in Duties and Responsibilities, Electronic Warfare Concepts, Antenna Theory, Radio Wave Propagation, Communications Theory and Cellular Phone Technology.• Conducted Situational Training Exercises and educates student’s on proper EW jamming techniques in order to provide the Commander and Soldiers a enhanced understanding of CREW system capabilities and effects of CREW systems in relation to terrain and the operating environment.

Fort Huachuca, Az

• Planned, developed, and provided training and staff development recommendations for all NCOA Lesson Plans using knowledge of the Analysis Design, Development, Implementation and Evaluation (ADDIE) process and effectiveness of instructional methods such as classroom training, demonstrations, and practical exercises to enhance student performance and ALM 2015 compliance. • Directly affected change to Operations in Iraq by compiling Intelligence Courses, ensuring they met Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC) accreditation standards and delivered them to the Operational Environment; the courses mentioned delivered an immediate impact to the customer and will eventually impact the country of Iraq.• Analyzed, reviewed and updated NCOA Training Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to support 10 Advanced Leader Courses and two Senior Leader Courses.• Served as NCO liaison to internal United States Army Intelligence Center of Excellence training organizations. Collaborates on issues impacting Noncommissioned Officer Education System (NCOES) training.

Fob Torkham, Afg

• Managed 50 Army, Air Force, Navy and Host Nation Officers and NCOs as well as Department of Defense and Contract employees. Ensured proper security, training, evaluations, awards, and other personnel actions while deployed in a remote outpost on the Afghanistan/Pakistan Border.• Supervised production and dissemination of over 500 intelligence products to the Office of Defense Representative –Pakistan (ODRP) Command Group, United States Forces – Afghanistan (USFOR-A) J2 and the Special Operations Command Central (SOCCENT) and Special Operations Command (SOC) (FWD) Pakistan Command Groups.• Aggressively assumed duties as the Information Collection (IC) Mission Coordinator and Senior Analyst, conducting 1200 Full Motion Video (FMV) mission hours in support of US and Afghanistan/Pakistan Border Operations.• Established and conducted Intelligence Training for 12 assigned Pakistan Military and Afghan National Security Forces (ANSF) Liaison Officers (LNOs); developed and conducted a realistic weekly training program on Map Reading, Reporting, the Intelligence Cycle, IC Coordination and Advanced Analytical Skills.• Served as the Foreign Disclosure Officer (FDO), Special Security Officer (SSO) and Security Manager.

Fort Huachuca, Az

• Managed 13 Army Instructors, ensuring proper training, evaluations, awards, and other personnel actions for all active-duty Intelligence NCOs assigned at the NCOA.• Staffed and coordinated the complete Senior Leader Course (SLC) course rebuild in support of TRADOC directed transformation ahead of schedule while ensuring relevant operational requirements. Conducted and managed SLC, effectively integrated 10 diverse Military Intelligence (MI) specialties with concentrated focus on Leader Development and Operational Intelligence.• Provided refined subject-matter-expertise, resources and oversight on Intelligence Warfighting Functions and Counter-Improvised Explosive Devices (C-IED); an NCO Academy first that enhanced NCOs knowledge and understanding of current operational conditions and hazards.• Directly accountable for more than $750,000 worth of equipment. Zero loss, compromise or degradation to the training mission while under his responsibility.

Fort Huachuca, Az

• Managed 40 Army Instructors and Department of Defense and Contract employees, ensuring proper training, evaluations, awards, and other personnel actions for all active-duty Intelligence NCOs in the Army.• Demonstrated strong mentor and motivator skills; provided expert guidance and counsel on complex mission sets and executed Basic Noncommissioned Officer Course (BNCOC) to Advanced Leader Course (ALC) transition on time and with pertinent warfighter focus.• Conducted and managed 10 courses within the ALC arena, spanning the spectrum of intelligence support to overseas contingency operations within All-Source, Human, Signals, Geospatial, and Counter– Intelligence disciplines.• Directed and set schedule for all ALC Military Occupational Specialties (MOS) course reviews and guidance for lesson plan development, refinement and review.

Fort Huachuca, Az

• Developed implementation and training of 10 Military Occupational Specialties for all Intelligence Noncommissioned Officers; 355 lesson plans, 34 instructors and over 800 students per year.• Supervised the training of more than 800 Intelligence NCOs annually in Army, Team, Individual and Technical skills. Oversaw the development of more than 515 Program hours of Instruction (POI) along with all training materials.• Directed the updating and maintenance of 355 lesson plans for the ALC. Reviewed more than 800 student academic records and evaluations annually.

An Numaniya / Camp Taji, Irq

• Served as Senior Enlisted Advisor for a Brigade Mobile Training Team in the force generation and combat deployment of over 2000 Iraqi NCOs and Officers assigned to the Motorized Transport Regiment.• Maintained daily “Coach, Train, Mentor and Assist” within the highest level of the Iraqi Army and the Ministry of Interior Intelligence Office.• Conducted weekly combat patrols in the demanding North Baghdad battle space.• Hand-selected to serve as the NCOIC; directly responsible for the health, welfare, training and readiness of 30 Coalition Personnel dispersed in combat operations throughout Northern Baghdad.

Fort Huachuca, Az

• Developed and trained the 35F ALC; served as training advisor to the Commandant for all 35F related activities, 6 instructors and over 200 students per year.• Supervised the training of more than 200 Intelligence NCOs annually in Army, Team, Individual and Technical skills. • Wrote, updated and maintained 252 POI hours for 35F ALC. Trained, mentored and counseled students and instructed 880 hours of intelligence instruction.• Obtained TRADOC certification as a Small Group Instructor and a Master Instructor.• Recognized as a subject matter expert in his field; handpicked by the MI Corps CSM to participate in “Best of Breed” Analytical Software Toolset evaluations.• Recognized as the NCOA Instructor of the Quarter and the NCOA Instructor of the Month.

Associate'S Degree, Intellgience Operations

High School Diploma