Hi, I’m
Jennifer Nguyen
San Diego,CA
Overview
22
years of professional experience
Work History
LEIDOSSan Diego, CA
SIGINT TECHNICAL TRAINER
02.2022 - Current
Job overview
- Company Overview: DGCS-N TRAINING TEAM - San Diego, CA
- Routinely scheduled training courses for ships and submarines revolving around the fast paced ever changing U.S
- Navy environment
- Tasked with training Navy personnel on the following courses on shore, submarines, and ships
- Cryptologic Carry-on Project Generic Area Limited Environment (GALE) the U.S
- Navy's primary Electronic Intelligence (ELINT) system on ships and shore sites
- Cryptologic Carry-on Project Real Time Spectrum Operations (RTSO) the U.S
- Navy's primary method of conducing Own Force Monitoring (OFM)
- This system included laptop, temporarily installed spectrum analyzer and portable spectrum analysis tools to monitor emissions from own ship
- This training course included teaching Sailors how to manage and monitor their own electronic footprint while also maintaining a safe underway environment
- Submarine GALE Course the U.S
- Navy's submarine Electronic Warfare (EW) community program of record for ELINT system, this course included training the submarine EW community how to operate GALE, it's uses for pre-mission planning, and it's importance for use in a denied environment and post mission reconstruction
- Submarine National Overhead System (NOS) Course this course was a five day shore based course used to train the U.S
- Navy's submarine EW community on Integrated Broadcast System (IBS), GALE, Radiant Valkyrie LITE (RVL), FADE Mist, and Thresher
- Sought out as a direct advisor to the CO/XO, Information Warfare Officer and Tactical Action Officers to maintain tactical advantages 3rd, 7th and 5th Fleet AOR's
- DGCS-N TRAINING TEAM - San Diego, CA
LEIDOSSan Diego, CA
ELECTRONIC TECHNICIAN III
02.2021 - 02.2022
Job overview
- Company Overview: JOINT TACTICAL TERMINAL - San Diego, CA
- Joint Tactical Terminal (JTT) expert
- Worked on a team charged with installing, troubleshooting, and completing System Operations Tests, and System Operation Verification Test on shore and shipboard environments
- Sought out as a subject matter expert to assist in developing hardware and software plans for upgrades to the JTT-ME Navy
- Including engineering specs and software upgrades
- JOINT TACTICAL TERMINAL - San Diego, CA
USS PAUL HAMILTON (DDG-60)San Diego, CA
ELECTRONIC WARFARE TECHNICIAN
09.2018 - 08.2020
Job overview
- Company Overview: Flight IA BMD - San Diego, CA
- Lead Instructor on tactics, operation, and maintenance of Information Operations Electronic Warfare and Communications Intelligence equipment suite including AN/SLQ-32B (V)2, DRAKE, Joint Tactical Terminal, GALE, BEWT, CCOP and ICOP systems
- Sought out as a direct advisor to the CO/XO, Information Warfare Officer and Tactical Action Officers to maintain tactical advantages 3rd, 7th and 5th Fleet AOR's
- Trained Surface Warfare Officers and Enlisted personnel from unit level and multi-unit integrated warfare pre-deployment training and advanced exercises in preparation for highly successful AEGIS Ballistic Missile Defense deployment operating in 7th Fleet and 5th Fleets
- Managed the Electronic Warfare cell during interactions with Chinese Naval and Air assets in the South China Sea, and Iranian Naval, Air and FAC/FIAC interactions in the Arabian Gulf
- Enhanced emergency preparedness procedures, commanding oversight and maintenance of tactical plans, equipment and weapons
- Completed hourly patrols of assigned areas within operations areas
- Led diverse training simulations to prepare teams for combat and emergency situations
- Flight IA BMD - San Diego, CA
COMMANDER U.S. THIRD FLEETSan Diego, CA
LEAD NATIONAL OPELINT ANALYST AND TRAINER
05.2011 - 08.2018
Job overview
- Company Overview: San Diego, CA
- Operates and maintains electronic sensors and computer systems; collects, analyzes, exploits, and disseminates Electronic Intelligence (ELINT) in accordance with fleet and national tasking
- Provides safety of platform, Indications and Warning (I & W), and Anti-Ship Missile Defense (ASMD)
- Provides technical and tactical guidance to Warfare Commanders and national consumers in support of surface, subsurface, air, and special warfare operations
- Prior to CSG-15 existence developed and executed six realistic ELINT training exercises with the ASSET system training Carrier Strike Group's and Amphibious Readiness Groups during multi-unit integrated warfare exercises
- Stood up the first Commander, U.S
- Third Fleet (C3F) Supplementary Plot (SUPPLOT) developed Qualification standards for National OPELINT Analyst's, trained personnel in the monitoring of the IndioPacom AOR
- Complied and presented daily briefings on the actives of Near Peer Competitors to Vice Admirals, and Intelligence Officers at CPF, C7F, C3F and FIOC-Hawaii
- Provided quantitative evaluations of ELINT during the development and execution of Fleet Battle Problems
- Trained and explained complex Electronic Warfare processes to Intelligence Officers and Enlisted personnel in CSG Staffs on managing their use of the electromagnetic spectrum and Electronic Warfare in clear and concise ways
- Collected and analyzed data to evaluate operational ELINT and made process improvement recommendations to C3F Staff
- Spearheaded training initiatives to improve employee performance and bottom-line mission results during three Rim of the Pacific Exercises, three Talisman Sabre (Joint U.S
- And Australian exercise), and three Joint Force Maritime Component Commander certifications
- San Diego, CA
Joint Special Operations CommandFayetteville, NC
SIGINT ANALYST - ISR ASSETS
01.2010 - 05.2011
Job overview
- Company Overview: Fayetteville, NC
- Analyzed and communicated debriefing data for 3300 mission hours of SIGINT collection
- Conducted daily training on ISR mission equipment functionality and implementation
- Designed training plans for troubleshooting procedures on mission equipment
- Conducted in-depth pre- and post-flight checks for safety and operational compliance, when the mission was moved to a new operating area
- Planned and executed collection routes based on specific customer needs
- Leveraged GMESH Software to input and compile data gathered from various sources
- Fayetteville, NC
USS HOWARD (DDG-83)San Diego, CA
ELECTRONIC WARFARE TECHNICIAN
08.2007 - 01.2010
Job overview
- Company Overview: Flight IIA - San Diego, CA
- Electronic Warfare Technician and Combat Systems Training Team Lead for a SLQ-32A (V)3 system
- Directed the operation, maintenance, testing, and of onboard electronic equipment used for communications, navigation and electronic countermeasures
- Managed administrative needs of group, including recordkeeping and report writing, with team of five CTT's on two Horn of Africa Deployments, Piracy Operations in the Gulf of Aden and a drydocking of the ship for upkeep
- Flight IIA - San Diego, CA
USS MOMSEN (DDG-92)Everett, WA
ELECTRONIC WARFARE TECHNICIAN
08.2004 - 08.2007
Job overview
- Company Overview: Flight IIA - Everett, WA
- Directed the operation, maintenance, testing, and of the SLQ-32A (V)2 and transition to the SLQ-32B (V)2 systems, and other electronic countermeasures
- Tested, repaired and updated equipment systems and components to meet current and expected demands
- Oversaw gathering of intelligence and combat information to support troops on ground
- Requisitioned, received, stored and documented unit equipment and supplies
- Demonstrated self-reliance by meeting and exceeding workflow needs
- Flight IIA - Everett, WA
Naval Security Group ActivityDenver, CO
NATIONAL OPELINT ANALYST - RAMROD
08.2002 - 08.2004
Job overview
- Company Overview: Denver, CO
- Utilized national databases and various software suites in order to make precise measurements within electronic intelligence parameters
- Identify and measured inter/intra pulse modulation techniques to determine RADAR function and capabilities
- Performed mathematical calculations, conversion and comparisons such as power ratios, decibel conversion and observe velocities
- Oversaw gathering of intelligence and combat information to support troops on ground
- Completed hourly patrols of assigned areas within operations areas
- Denver, CO
Summary
Professional with strong background in technical training and deep understanding of instructional design, curriculum development, and software applications. Known for fostering team collaboration and driving measurable results in diverse and dynamic environments. Adept at adapting to evolving needs and consistently delivering high-quality training programs that enhance skill sets and performance. Reliable and flexible, with focus on achieving organizational objectives and supporting continuous improvement.
Skills
Assessment skills
Learning strategies
Feedback implementation
Systems analysis
Timeline
SIGINT TECHNICAL TRAINER
LEIDOS
02.2022 - Current
ELECTRONIC TECHNICIAN III
LEIDOS
02.2021 - 02.2022
ELECTRONIC WARFARE TECHNICIAN
USS PAUL HAMILTON (DDG-60)
09.2018 - 08.2020
LEAD NATIONAL OPELINT ANALYST AND TRAINER
COMMANDER U.S. THIRD FLEET
05.2011 - 08.2018
SIGINT ANALYST - ISR ASSETS
Joint Special Operations Command
01.2010 - 05.2011
ELECTRONIC WARFARE TECHNICIAN
USS HOWARD (DDG-83)
08.2007 - 01.2010
ELECTRONIC WARFARE TECHNICIAN
USS MOMSEN (DDG-92)
08.2004 - 08.2007
NATIONAL OPELINT ANALYST - RAMROD
Naval Security Group Activity
08.2002 - 08.2004