Hector Serrano
Senior Intelligence Specialist
Brooklyn,NY
Summary
Dynamic intelligence professional with extensive experience at the Office of Naval Intelligence, excelling in threat detection and collaborative analysis. Proven track record in developing actionable intelligence products and enhancing team capabilities through advanced research and problem-solving skills. Adept at leveraging analytical techniques to support strategic decision-making in high-stakes environments.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
8
8
Certifications
Work History
United States Naval Recruiter in Charge
Naval Talent Acquisition Group Empire State
02.2023 - Current
Geospatial Intelligence Analyst
Office of Naval Intelligence - Fleet Intelligence Detachment
07.2020 - 02.2023
- Managed exploitation of initial phase interpretation reports in the Pacific Fleet, enhancing operational intelligence in multiple areas of responsibility.
- Trained junior analysts in advanced geospatial techniques, increasing overall team capabilities and performance.
- Supported military operations with timely and accurate geospatial intelligence, aiding in strategic decisionmaking.
- Collaborated with multi-disciplinary teams to provide comprehensive geospatial analysis for various projects.
- Leveraged advanced GIS software and technologies to perform complex spatial analyses effectively, enhancing overall results quality.
Cyber Intelligence Analyst
United States Cyber Command
03.2017 - 07.2020
- Conducted in-depth research on emerging trends, tactics, and vulnerabilities supporting global cyber space operations, informing organizational strategy.
- Developed comprehensive threat intelligence reports to help decision-makers understand the current threat landscape and prioritize resources accordingly.
- Analyzed large amounts of data from multiple sources to identify patterns indicative of cyber threats or attacks.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop tailored intelligence products for diverse clientele, increasing customer satisfaction.
- Participated in cybersecurity exercises designed to simulate real-world attack scenarios, sharpening team''s defensive capabilities.
Naval Special Warfare Intelligence Analyst
Office of Naval Intelligence - Kennedy Irregular Warfare Center
10.2013 - 03.2017
- Provided critical intelligence support and concept of operations development for combat operations to Special Operations Taskforce deployed to Afghanistan.
- Conducted all-source intelligence analysis to identify, assess, and disrupt violent extremist organizations targeting United States and Coalition forces.
- Developed and refined human intelligence collection requirements, increasing the effectiveness and targeting operations against high value networks.
- Coordinated with joint, interagency, and coalition partners to support intelligence fusion and operational planning within Combined Joint Special Operations Task Forces.
- Conducted strategic debriefing producing intelligence information reports for intelligence collection operations.
Intelligence Analyst
Naval Forces Southern Command
04.2010 - 10.2013
- Enhanced team performance by managing training sessions on advanced analytical techniques and software applications.
- Analyzed all-source intelligence data to identify potential threats and vulnerabilities within the United States Southern Command Area of Operations.
- Assisted in creating high-level intelligence briefs for senior-level personnel.
- Conducted detailed data analysis to identify patterns and trends in complex datasets.
- Coordinated with other intelligence agencies to share information and resources.
Education
Bachelor of Science - International Relations
American Military University
Charles Town, WV 05.2001 -
Skills
Threat detection
Collaborative mindset
Intelligence products
Research and analysis
Cybersecurity support
Language skills
Problem-solving
Analytical and critical thinking
Certification
Force Protection COI
Timeline
Intelligence Fundamentals Professional Certification
02-2023
United States Naval Recruiter in Charge
Naval Talent Acquisition Group Empire State
02.2023 - Current
GEOINT Professional Certification - Fundamentals
09-2022
Geospatial Intelligence Analyst
Office of Naval Intelligence - Fleet Intelligence Detachment
07.2020 - 02.2023
Intelligence Support to Cyberspace Operations
06-2019
Cyber Intelligence Analyst
United States Cyber Command
03.2017 - 07.2020
Defense Intelligence Agency Foreign disclosure Officer
01-2016
Office of the Director of National Intelligence Analysis 101
11-2014
Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape COI
04-2014
Force Protection COI
02-2014
Naval Special Warfare Intelligence Analyst
Office of Naval Intelligence - Kennedy Irregular Warfare Center
10.2013 - 03.2017
Intelligence Analyst
Naval Forces Southern Command
04.2010 - 10.2013
Bachelor of Science - International Relations
American Military University
05.2001 -