Daniel Dees Email & Phone Number

Fayetteville, North Carolina, United States

- Served as the civilian deputy of a Troop within the Joint GEOINT Squadron of military and contract personnel. - Responsible for researching and acquiring new GEOINT technologies and aligning/finding funding in line with acquisition policy- Responsible for the operation of the JGS Data Center which housed 11 PB of storage as well as over 1500 cores of compute in support of enterprise GEOINT applications.- Responsible for all command GEOINT data at the enterprise level- Using AGILE development methodologies, remotely led a specialized GEOINT development team supporting GEOINT Enterprise Applications. - Translate customer intelligence capability requirements into actionable analytical platforms- Developed and maintained analytical applications utilized by analysts spread across the globe.- Coordinated the budget for the Joint GEOINT Squadron to include O&M, PROC and RDT&E. - Worked with contract vendors to procure and maintain software/hardware utilized in support of enterprise GEOINT services.

Fayetteville, North Carolina, United States

- Led and managed a team of over 40 military, government civilian and contract employees providing full-motion video (FMV) and imagery analysis in support of the intelligence cycle- Served as the Senior Imagery/GEOINT analyst in a FMV Processing, Exploitation and Dissemination (PED) team directly supporting special operations. - Provided intelligence products derived from ISR- Oversaw the creation of thousands of analytical reports and products, to include first and second phase imagery products, FMV Storyboards, video segments and geospatial products fusing HUMINT, SIGINT, OSINT and GEOINT to satisfy requirements. - Participated in monthly meeting with other Team Chiefs to ensure product standardization across all teams within the squadron.- Served as the communication conduit for FMV PED analysts and mission clients, to include inter-agency partners.- Responsible for conducting analysis and interpreting data based on intelligence products across multiple geographic areas of interest.

Fayetteville, North Carolina, United States

- Led a unique team of 4 highly specialized analysts responsible for third phase video analysis, software development and testing, and advanced video editing - Pioneered the Video Storyboard product and process for the GEOINT Exploitation Troop (GET)- Routinely coordinated with 3-star headquarters on strategic intelligence products used to brief key decision makers in the National Capital Region (NCR) to include the Secretary of Defense, members of the National Security Council and President of the United States- Created and oversaw the creation of non-standard GEOINT products in response to unique RFI’s submitted to the GET- Duties included testing and development, recommendations for updates and implementation of all new software throughout the GET- Responsible for testing and evaluating new hardware/software in support of Full Motion Video (FMV) Processing, Exploitation and Dissemination (PED) operations- Tested and led the development of VidEx, a government owned FMV exploitation system. VidEx resulted in a net savings of 3 million dollars for the US Government in its first year- Worked directly with on-site software developers responsible for providing the GET with new technologies. Responsibilities include creating requirements, testing new software and implementing the software across a 24/7 ops floor - Coordinated and executed visits from outside vendors demonstrating new software- Project lead on the ISR Toolkit, a software application now used worldwide to ingest ISR data and provide analysts target data in near real time- Led the process to develop the techniques and methodologies by which the GET uses VidEx to receive and exploit digital FMV and imagery- Effectively managed a team of contractors, military and government civilians according to each employer's unique regulations, policies and procedures.

Fayetteville, North Carolina, United States

- Responsible for all coordination with offices outside of the JEC- Responsible for ensuring mission continuity as exploitation teams changed out every 12 hours- Liaised with 3 star headquarters during operations- Responsible for maintaining situation awareness (SA) on all missions in order to brief outside offices as required

Fayetteville, North Carolina, United States

- Exploited imagery acquired via National Technical Means (NTM) and airborne ISR assets- Responded to imagery and geospatial Requests For Information (RFIs) - Managed a team of 20+ analysts conducting near/real time exploitation of Full Motion Video (FMV)- Quality checked FMV and NTM products- Served as acting Team Chief in Team Chief’s absence- Served as the senior analyst for Processing, Exploitation and Dissemination (PED) node in Bagram, Afghanistan leading a team of 12 analysts tasked with working GEOINT missions- Served as the Deputy PED Chief in the PED Chief’s absence