Brittney Whalen
Crestview,Florida
Summary
Highly motivated and well-organized intelligence analyst with active TS//SCI security clearance and 7 years of military intelligence experience seeking to shift professional and volunteer experience into an environmental role. Proficient with performing detailed analysis, leading analytical teams, public speaking, creating products for decision makers while maintaining other duties in conjunction with analyst role.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
All Source Analyst | Instructor
United States Air Force
Hurlburt Field, FL
11.2021 - Current
- Train special operations personnel in relevant adversary threat and geopolitical intelligence information throughout multiple U.S Areas of operation.
- Mentor students on intelligence collection, analysis, planning, and execution for scenarios relevant to special operators.
- Research and create current intelligence briefings to brief unit personnel.
- Prepare and distribute monthly intelligence newsletter.
- Serve as a team lead for 4 personnel, manage daily operations, develop, and coordinate products for other unit shop.
- Attend and brief weekly in house status updates to unit leadership at staff meetings.
- Aid in development of full mission profile scenarios
- Provide intelligence insights and create threat products to brief students.
- Utilize intelligence tools, national and strategic defense doctrine to create specific intelligence products for varying tactical level problem sets.
- Manage the schedules and calendars of the office
- Coordinate and schedule intelligence briefings for students in training.
- Handle confidential information and documents with discretion.
- Improved situational awareness for decision-makers through comprehensive threat assessments.
Operations Security and Controlled Area Manager
United States Air Force
Hurlburt Field, FL
11.2021 - Current
- Update all required program letterheads and supporting documents bi-annually.
- Run annual self-inspections on programs to ensure program compliance.
- Monitor training status on all personnel required to maintain credentials within programs.
- Conduct quarterly training for operations security to keep members current with training.
- Coordinate controlled area monitor training with relevant personnel.
- Manage emergency contingency documentation for all unit special tactics personnel, perform audits and update as needed.
Unit Fitness Manager | Physical Training Leader
United States Air Force
Hurlburt Field, FL
03.2019 - Current
- Created tracker with Microsoft excel to monitor unit personnel upcoming physical training test dates.
- Administer unit personnel's bi-annual and annual physical training tests in accordance with Air Force standards.
- Identify potential at-risk members and assist in successful completion of physical training test through various measures.
- Designing custom bootcamp plans and led bootcamp group fitness classes.
- Created customized workout plan for the fitness improvement program.
Gulf Coast Solitary Bee Survey Monitor (VOLUNTEER)
University of Florida Department of Natural Resources
Destin, FL
09.2023 - 10.2023
- Scouted sampling sites to identify presence of bees and host plants weekly.
- Utilized Avenza mapping tool to identify patches for bee and plant sampling.
- Performed sampling counts and filled out sampling data sheets.
Reticulated Flatwoods Salamander Study (VOLUNTEER)
United States Fish And Wildlife Service
Hurlburt Field, FL
03.2023 - 04.2023
- Assisted lead biologist in setting and changing salamander traps.
- Checked traps daily for salamanders, and released species mistakenly caught in traps.
- Assisted with dispersing information of local ongoing wildlife conservation and efforts.
Open Source Lead Analyst | All Source Analyst
United States Air Force
Beale Air Force Base, California
01.2020 - 01.2021
- Analyzed, constructed, and disseminated area of responsibility specific fused intelligence products to fulfill strategic intelligence requirements for the Central and South American region.
- Led cross-functional teams for successful completion of strategic projects, ensuring timely delivery and client satisfaction.
- Improved overall team efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing new analytical tools.
- Maintained up to date knowledge on geopolitical events of Central and South American nations, regularly researching various factors and how external factors shape dialogues in countries.
- Lead open-source intelligence analyst, provided all open-source research to support multiple ongoing long term analysis projects in Central and South American region.
- Organized weekly synchs to maintain timely and well fused information from team personnel.
- Utilized skillset of team members to create cohesive products (white papers and PowerPoint presentations).
- Coordinate with external intelligence agencies to synchronize intelligence and fill intelligence gaps.
- Crafted, published and distributed papers and new products to the intelligence community on top secret systems.
- Crafted research papers of area of responsibility to brief and support senior level decision makers.
- Briefed senior leaders weekly on research and product development.
Mission Support Analyst | Shift Lead
United States Air Force
Beale Air Force Base, California
01.2018 - 12.2019
- Prepared and delivered Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) briefings to exploitation crews supporting multiple ISR missions globally.
- Communicated with local shops to satisfy mission requests.
- Communicated with deployed ground forces remotely to synchronize mission objectives.
- Identified trends and patterns in large datasets, leading to actionable insights for decision makers.
- Analyzed mission targets by performing background research, tracking, and logging target activity.
- Remotely monitored areas of operation for various ground threats, including improvised explosive devices (IED) and generated serialized reporting to establish IED locations.
- Trained and evaluated new analysts on advanced analytical research techniques and mission objectives.
- Managed a crew of 6 personnel during mission operations.
- Filled out daily shift log , drafted and briefed mission/shift overview updates to all oncoming personnel in support of mission operations.
Education
Master of Science - Environmental Policy & Management
American Military University
Online01.2025
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science, Fish and Wildlife Management
American Military University
Online06.2023
Skills
- Public speaking
- Research
- Strategic & Critical thinking
- Instructing
- Organization
- Detail oriented
- Presentation building
- Communication (oral & written)
- Time management
- Microsoft Suite
- Data Interpretation
- Adaptability
Certification
- National Academy of Sports Medecine: Personal Training Certification, 2023-10-13
- American Red Cross CPR/ AED Certification, 2023-01-29
Personal Information
Title: All Source Analyst | Program Manager
Timeline
Gulf Coast Solitary Bee Survey Monitor (VOLUNTEER)
University of Florida Department of Natural Resources
09.2023 - 10.2023
Reticulated Flatwoods Salamander Study (VOLUNTEER)
United States Fish And Wildlife Service
03.2023 - 04.2023
All Source Analyst | Instructor
United States Air Force
11.2021 - Current
Operations Security and Controlled Area Manager
United States Air Force
11.2021 - Current
Open Source Lead Analyst | All Source Analyst
United States Air Force
01.2020 - 01.2021
Unit Fitness Manager | Physical Training Leader
United States Air Force
03.2019 - Current
Mission Support Analyst | Shift Lead
United States Air Force
01.2018 - 12.2019
Master of Science - Environmental Policy & Management
American Military University
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science, Fish and Wildlife Management
American Military University