Bethany Edwards-Villareal
Harlingen,TX
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Intel Analyst
Army National Gaurd
Weslaco, TX
10.2022 - Current
- Analyzed large datasets using statistical methods and software programs.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams on projects related to analytics initiatives.
- Maintained accurate records of all data collected during analysis processes.
- Collaborate with local, state, and federal agencies as well as foreign governments to gather intel on illegal activity along the Texas-Mexico border
- Competent with the use of Open Source Intelligence in order to analyze and predict patterns in illegal border crossings
- Proactively gathered critical intelligence through research, analysis, and data collection which directly contributed to the successful execution of mission objectives
- Collected and analyzed mission-critical data which directly informed the Task Force Commander’s decisions, resulting in substantial increase in apprehensions and deterrence, enhancing overall mission effectiveness.
- Developed engaging weekly briefings by designing compelling PowerPoint presentations, informative graphs, and charts, facilitating effective communication of complex information to leadership.
- Utilized data analysis and thorough research to tackle complex issues and support multifaceted investigations effectively
- Utilized data analysis and thorough research to tackle complex issues and support multifaceted investigations effectively
Sergeant of the Guard
Army National Gaurd
Weslaco, TX
08.2021 - 10.2022
- Participated in regular meetings with other supervisors from different departments to discuss safety initiatives.
- Ensured proper security and safety of personnel, equipment, and facilities.
- Examined and analyzed personal identification documents and conducted interviews
- Worked toward dismantling transnational criminal organizations alongside US Border Patrol, Department of Public Safety, and local law enforcement.
- Served on the frontline of defense on the Southern Border (Rio Grande Valley) against Terrorism, Drug Smuggling, and Alien Smuggling. Credited with several alien and narcotics smuggling intercepts while assisting and working with US Border Patrol.
- Served as a liaison between the guard force staff and management regarding operational issues and concerns.
- Maintained records of all incidents occurring during shifts including reports detailing events that occurred during shift changes.
- Performed administrative tasks such as employee scheduling, and payroll problems.
Squad Leader
Army National Gaurd
Weslaco, TX
10.2019 - 11.2021
- Worked proactively with U.S. Border Patrol Agents to detect, apprehend, and search unauthorized individuals and shipments entering the U.S.
- Utilized RVSS (Remote Video Surveillance System) to detect illegal activity
- Logged agents' activity into TSM (Tracking Sign-cutting and Monitoring)
- Employed knowledge of radio systems to communicate effectively with Border Patrol Agents of any sensor or Drawbridge activity.
- Knowledge of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)
- Developed and maintained operational criminal intelligence database to develop report for prosecutorial purposes
- Supervised maintenance of weapons, equipment, and vehicles.
- Developed operational plans for assigned missions.
- Conducted pre-misson checks and inspections of personnel equipment prior to mission execution.
- Determined appropriate courses of action in response to changing intelligence information.
- Used active listening and effective communication to alleviate issues between soldiers members.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Construction Management
Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, KY08-2021
Skills
- Information Gathering
- Trend modeling
- Root Cause Analysis
- KPI analysis
- Documentation And Reporting
- Issue Identification
- System Analysis
- Trend Analysis
- Evidence-Based Decision Making
Timeline
Intel Analyst
Army National Gaurd
10.2022 - Current
Sergeant of the Guard
Army National Gaurd
08.2021 - 10.2022
Squad Leader
Army National Gaurd
10.2019 - 11.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Construction Management
Eastern Kentucky University
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