Ida Mae Watts
Portsmouth,VA
Summary
Veteran Security Manager with over 12 years of proven experience in operations, technology, communications, and Naval intelligence. Handles department administration, effectively leads teams and establishes effective security plans. Proficient in company needs, behavioral assessments and screening techniques. Observant professional with talent for diffusing conflict and improving operations. Proven track record of excellence in the performance and coordination of collection, management, analysis, processing, and dissemination of strategic data analysis. Managed teams of more than 25 technicians in a dynamic, technology-driven environment. Possess a comprehensive background in problem solving and data analysis.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Intelligence Security Manager
United States Navy
Norfolk, VA
09.2021 - 06.2023
- Provided timely and relevant threat assessment and support to force protection threat awareness, and improved tactical, operational, and strategic intelligence capabilities based on the commander's operational mission.
- Assessed company security risks and developed actionable solutions to be presented to management.
- Worked efficiently in busy, high-risk settings while maintaining best-in-class standards of excellence for security initiatives.
- Developed and enforced security policies, procedures, and protocols to protect confidential information.
Intelligence Manager
United States Navy
Jacksonville, FL
03.2020 - 09.2021
- Supervised seven technicians in the production, exploitation, and dissemination of mission critical reports, providing worldwide level maritime patrol and reconnaissance reports to end-users.
- Provided recommendations on strategic initiatives based on gathered evidence or insights derived from analysis of data sets.
- Monitored global events to identify potential threats or opportunities requiring further investigation.
- Reviewed intelligence documents produced by subordinates before release to customers or stakeholders.
System Analyst Team Lead
United States Navy
Manama, BH
07.2017 - 07.2019
- Oversaw the exploitation, production, and dissemination of tactical reports providing theater-level Indications and Warning to the United States Naval Forces Central Command.
- Led weekly meetings with team members to review progress on current projects and discuss future initiatives.
- Used computer in analysis and solution of business problems.
Jr. Analyst
United States Navy, USN
Virginia Beach, VA
03.2013 - 07.2017
- Managed classified material and produced threat intelligence products
- Led the update and maintenance of the 6 Joint Mission Planning System security updates.
- Maintained library of model documents, templates or other reusable knowledge assets.
- Researched and analyzed technology developments, ascertaining results to evaluate technical designs.
Education
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Cyber Security - Information Technology
Regent University
Virginia Beach, VA12.2024
Associate of Science (A.S.), General Studies -
American Public University
Charles Town, WV05.2018
Skills
- Communication
- Operational Planning
- Process Improvement
- Technical Writer
- Security Officer Training
- Data Management
- Research and Development
- Security Management
- CCTV Experience
- Security Screening
- Company Risk Mitigation
- Safety and Security Procedures
- Security Resource Management
- Security Team Leadership
- Incident Reports
- Report Writing
Certification
- Intelligence Specialist Apprenticeship
- Operational Intelligence Analyst Course
- Senior Leadership Course
- SNOOPIE Team Supervisor
- Certified Navy/Marine Corps Instructor
- Geospatial-imagery Interpreter
- Navy Debriefer
- Geospatial Practical Course - Fundamentals (GPC-F)
- Marine Air Ground Task Force (MAGTF) Instructor
Technical Competencies
Microsoft Office Suite 365, Google Docs, JMPS, SharePoint, Adobe, GIS, MS Access, SOCET GXP, Mac / Microsoft Windows
Awards
Global Star Award for Community Service and Support (2) | United States Navy | 2016, 2017
Affiliations
- Youth Little League Soccer and Basketball Coach
- Fitness Instructor
- Community Volunteer
Accomplishments
- Global Star Award for Community Service and Support (2) | United States Navy | 2016, 2017
- Enlisted Information Warfare Specialist (1) | United States Navy | 2017
- Enlisted Surface Warfare Specialist (1) | United States Navy | 2013
- Good Conduct Medal (3) | United States Navy | 2014, 2017, 2020
- Letter of Commendation (1) | United States Navy | 2014
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Intelligence Security Manager
United States Navy
09.2021 - 06.2023
Intelligence Manager
United States Navy
03.2020 - 09.2021
System Analyst Team Lead
United States Navy
07.2017 - 07.2019
Jr. Analyst
United States Navy, USN
03.2013 - 07.2017
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Cyber Security - Information Technology
Regent University
Associate of Science (A.S.), General Studies -
American Public University
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