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Brian P. McDonagh

Intelligence Analysis
Seattle,WA

Summary

Mission-driven Intelligence Analyst with over two years of experience in corporate intelligence. Proven track record of applying advanced research and analysis skills to identify potential threats. Works collaboratively in high-pressure situations. Comfortable supporting complex missions with accurate and timely intelligence products.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications
3
3
Languages

Work History

Lead Intelligence Analyst

Concentric
Seattle, WA
04.2020 - Current
  • Promoted in eight months for exceeding expectations and authoring sharp analysis, and to develop operating procedures and training programs to raise the bar for new analysts.
  • Manage a team of four direct reports of day-to-day responsibilities, to produce six daily intelligence products for more than 300 recipients, and to proactively identify and triage assessments of global developments to decision-makers and senior leadership, analyzing their implications to the client.
  • Lead several projects requiring coordination among dozens of associates across several business lines to expand the scope, responsibilities, and customer base of the operations center; including data analysis to identify novel pain points for teams to address and neutralize.
  • Conduct extensive open-source intelligence (OSINT) monitoring to identify potential physical and reputational threats to client personnel and assets, and write detailed analysis derived from findings; sometimes resulting in coordination with federal law enforcement agencies to investigate threats made against the general public. Familiar with Boolean logic and OSINT tools such as Dataminr, Factal, Flashpoint, LifeRaft, Ontic, and others.

Permit Coordinator

HBK Engineering
Chicago, IL
05.2018 - 04.2020
  • Represented a utility engineering firm to expedite construction permit approvals and negotiated incurred fees with the City of Chicago, saving the firm more than $2 million for telecommunications installation projects of next-generation infrastructure technology.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science, History

University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL
01.2014 - 05.2018

Skills

    Threat detection

Intelligence products

Strong critical thinking capabilities

Intelligence assessments

Excellent interpersonal communication

Certification

National White Collar Crime Center's Internet Intelligence Training: Social Media Exploitation

Interests

US Foreign Policy

Trans-Atlantic Relations

National Security

Timeline

National White Collar Crime Center's Internet Intelligence Training: Social Media Exploitation

03-2021

Sibylline Extended Learning Program

08-2020

Lead Intelligence Analyst

Concentric
04.2020 - Current

Permit Coordinator

HBK Engineering
05.2018 - 04.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science, History

University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign
01.2014 - 05.2018
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