Ashley M. Vega
Redding,CA
Summary
Accomplished intelligence professional with a proven track record at the FBI, adept in Chinese language proficiency and leading high-stakes investigations. Excelled in cross-organization collaboration and sensitive information handling, significantly enhancing counterintelligence measures. Renowned for prioritizing and evaluating intelligence significance, driving strategic decisions across national security operations.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Special Agent
Federal Bureau of Investigation, FBI
Philadelphia, PA
12.2022 - 08.2023
- Created and filed reports to document investigative activities.
- Coordinated with legal teams to ensure compliance with laws and regulations during investigations.
- Prepared detailed reports and affidavits for courts by obtaining information through physical surveillance and thorough investigations.
- Interviewed witnesses, suspects, and informants to gather essential details for investigations.
- Utilized advanced computer systems to access data on individuals of interest and generate investigative leads.
- Analyzed intelligence data to identify patterns of criminal activity.
Target Development Network Analyst
NSA / United States Cyber Command, USCC
Kunia, HI
12.2019 - 10.2022
- Analyzed complex computer systems to assess vulnerability and risk.
- Prioritized, evaluated, and reported information
- Conducted research into new technologies that can improve existing network operations and information processing.
- Worked on a team of cybersecurity professionals to harden friendly networks and penetrate adversary networks
- Conducted in-depth, persona-based analysis to discover, develop, analyze, and report on Priority Intelligence Requirements in support of contingency operations, operational-level planning, and joint or partner organizations.
Multi-Disciplined Language Analyst
National Security Agency, NSA
Kunia, HI
09.2015 - 10.2022
- Handled large volumes of data and intelligence to support top-priority tasks in the Pacific.
- Analyzed incoming information to determine its strategic worth.
- Executed queries utilizing intelligence community tools and databases.
- Worked with others to generate translations, and identify essential elements of information used to write reports and develop briefs.
- Researched, translated, transcribed, analyzed, and reported intelligence gathered from foreign language communications.
Education
Bachelors of Science - National Security
Excelsior College
Albany, NY05.2021
Associates of Arts - Chinese Language
Defense Language Institute
Monterey, CA09.2015
Skills
- Chinese language proficiency
- Communication
- Multidisciplinary intelligence analysis
- Leading task force teams
- Cross-organization collaboration
- Prioritizing
- Organizing
- Processing time-sensitive data
- Evaluating Intelligence Significance
- Counterintelligence measures
- Sensitive information handling
Certification
- Target Development Network Analyst, United States Cyber Command (USCC), Kunia, HI, 12/01/19
- Multi-Disciplined Language Analyst, United States Cyber Command (USCC), Kunia, HI, 10/01/18
Training
- Victim Advocate Initial Training, Honolulu, HI, 06/24/19 - 06/28/19, 40 hours
- Reporting Boot Camp, Kunia, HI, 01/01/17, 40 hours
- Advanced Cryptologic Language Program, Kunia, HI, 08/01/16 - 09/30/16, 8 weeks, 40 hours per week
- Mandarin Chinese, Monterey, CA, 04/01/14 - 09/30/15, 64 weeks, 40+ hours per week
Volunteer Experience
- Military and Family Support Center, Honolulu, HI: Dedicated 450 hours as an advocate for victims of sexual assault, coordinating with civilian program managers and serving as a liaison between clients and their service chain of command.
Languages
Chinese (Mandarin)
Professional
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Special Agent
Federal Bureau of Investigation, FBI
12.2022 - 08.2023
Target Development Network Analyst
NSA / United States Cyber Command, USCC
12.2019 - 10.2022
Multi-Disciplined Language Analyst
National Security Agency, NSA
09.2015 - 10.2022
Bachelors of Science - National Security
Excelsior College
Associates of Arts - Chinese Language
Defense Language Institute