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Virginia Beach, Va, Us

Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States

Spearheaded intelligence personnel training programs, including strategic procurement, curriculum development, and comprehensive program oversight. Expertly managed a team of over 400 professionals across Signals Intelligence (SIGINT), Cyber, and Electronic Warfare (EW), ensuring seamless alignment of technical and personnel needs.Secured a $10M Request for Services, significantly enhancing NSW's capabilities to execute advanced CYBER and EW operations. Led contract management for critical products and services, ensuring the timely and cost-efficient delivery of key warfighting capabilities.Drove the creation and successful deployment of a robust training program, empowering intelligence personnel with essential skills for high-performance operations in diverse and challenging environments.

Led the design and execution of intelligence personnel training programs, overseeing procurement, curriculum development, and program management. Delivered critical training, evaluations, and scenario development to support Special Operations Forces (SOF) missions, ensuring NSW units met deployment readiness standards.Expertly operated and maintained SIGINT systems, conducting rigorous system testing and validation to guarantee optimal performance. Developed 14 complex scenarios across four operational functions, resulting in a 100% operational capability for NSW units.Analyzed over 3,000 hours of data from national and organic sources to identify and track high-value targets, leveraging advanced Intelligence Community (IC) tools. Delivered over 900 hours of high-impact instruction, maintaining subject matter expertise while adapting training to meet evolving operational requirements in both classroom and field environments.

Served as the subject matter expert in tactical deployment and management of active and passive Signals Intelligence (SIGINT), Direction Finding, Electronic Warfare (EW), and Precision Geolocation Operations.Partnered with engineers to troubleshoot and execute over 500 hours of preventative and corrective maintenance on complex SIGINT systems, utilizing advanced skills in interpreting electrical and mechanical schematics, blueprints, and diagrams.Led the analysis and targeting using advanced tools such as LINUX, POWERSHELL, DRT, and Intelligence Community (IC) repositories, delivering actionable intelligence through expert data management, flow, and interpretation.Drove Research and Development for four cutting-edge systems, now integrated as Programs of Record and actively deployed across the Naval Special Warfare enterprise.