Joe F. Ezell
North Beach,MD
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Management & Program Analyst
United States Coast Guard
Washington, DC
05.2022 - 05.2024
- Designed a new Global Force Management (GFM) process, with stakeholder involvement during the developmental stages of the program
- Managing broad studies with a focus on risk-based standards and performance evaluation
- Extensive knowledge of federal agency planning, programming, and budget regulations
- Developed innovative approaches to enhance GFM workload factors and performance quality levels
- Regularly briefed leadership and external entities on GFM topics and associated threats
- Authored strategic & Quarterly Reviews on GFM policy and guidelines
- Oversaw complex studies utilizing advanced analytical and statistical methods
- Developed & awarded two comprehensive Federal Funded Research and Development Center (FFRDC) contracts, used for third-party review of the new GFM process, which included "War Gaming and Modeling" development deliverables
- Managed contracts and organizational principles, ensuring compliance with federal regulations
- Developed an ARC GIS tool integrating data from 11 CG Missions and GFM activities into an ARC GIS dashboard environment for enterprise visualization
- Completed the government FAC-C COR Level III training and certification process
- As the Contracting Officer Representative (COR) for DCO-51, monitored contractor performance and provided guidance to Contract Officer (KO) and Contract Specialist (CS) on technical and administrative matters.
Management & Program Analyst
United States Army
Arlington, VA
03.2017 - 03.2022
- Recognized as an authority on Readiness and Resiliency (R2) programs, policies, and strategic initiatives impacting the Army's productivity and process improvement
- Used qualitative and quantitative methods for policy development and program evaluation across the Army Enterprise
- Mastered advanced management principles and federal agency regulations
- Led the development of new policies and approaches for R2 programs, including resource guidance and continuous program appraisal
- Directed complex studies using advanced analytical methods
- Exercised complete authority in analyzing and evaluating programs, subject to administrative direction
- Developed analyses and strategies aligned with broad policy objectives and goals, adhering to SMART criteria
- Applied judgment in interpreting policy and regulatory guidance, communicating decision guidance to senior leadership
- Developed and awarded two contracts for Readiness and Resilience programs, upon completion oversaw the two as the COR for both ($5M and $10M dollars) contracts
- Led complex analytical studies involving strategic initiatives and program development
- Provided guidance to leadership while ensuring alignment with organizational strategic goals and objectives
- Planned and organized Army-wide programs, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives and goals
- Drove program development to determine scope and effect across Army-wide organizations
- Developed program work that involved determination of critical risk factors involved within R2 programs
- Analytical work covered complex policy aspects with administration of R2 programs with significant Army-wide interest.
Management & Program Analyst
Department of Homeland
Arlington, VA
10.2014 - 05.2017
- Nuclear Sector analyst for the Office of Cyber and Infrastructure Analysis (OCIA), specializing in nuclear infrastructure analysis and evaluation
- Conducted quantitative and qualitative analysis, interpreting data to identify potential threats against the nuclear sector
- Developed nuclear resource guidance and provided leadership advice on nuclear sector program issues
- Reviewed written products for accuracy and compliance with OCIA guidance, evaluating legislative impact on agency programs
- Produced written products for OCIA Leadership, policymakers, and analysts, ensuring compliance with procedures
- Analyzed raw intelligence and prepared concise reports for dissemination
- Established rapport with external organizations to enhance information flow, staying updated on nuclear sector threats and global incidents
- Prepared strategic papers on nuclear topics and provided briefings upon leadership request
- Completed mandated reviews of work, interpreting criteria and methodologies for compliance
- Developed analysis and evaluation methods for sector projects, applying technical guidance and OCIA guidelines
- Directed complex studies and assisted other analysts in sector infrastructure research
- Collaborated with federal, state, local, intelligence community (IC), and law enforcement (LE) partners to secure and validate raw data.
Intelligence Analyst
United States Treasury
Vienna, VA
08.2014 - 10.2014
- Based on language skills, served as a Latin American Sector intelligence analyst, conducting quantitative and qualitative analysis on counterterrorism and terrorist financing operations
- Provided technical expertise to interpret intelligence for policy development and operational procedures
- Processed intelligence workflow on terrorist tactics and operational capabilities, supporting national-level counterterrorism missions
- Conducted bank fraud investigations to safeguard the U.S
- Economy
- Utilized link analysis to evaluate intelligence data on criminal organizations and terrorist activities
- Disseminated intelligence to support law enforcement initiatives and ensure compliance with reporting standards
- Prepared suspicious activity reports and analyzed FinCEN tips for further investigation into financial crimes
- Developed intelligence products to prevent money laundering and terrorist financing
- Administered the Bank Secrecy Act to support law enforcement and regulatory agencies
- Utilized data mining tools like SAS and SAP to locate intelligence related to illicit financial activity
- Provided guidance on banking issues affecting project scope and built relationships with external stakeholders
- Presented briefings and reports to senior management on program status and facilitated solutions for project issues
- Managed project information using MS Office products, developing spreadsheets, databases, and professional documents
- Created intelligence matrices to meet monthly statistical requirements.
Source Analyst
Federal Bureau of Investigation Headquarters, All
Washington, DC
03.2011 - 04.2013
- As an all-source intelligence analyst, conducted analysis work on a rotational shift basis, and performed quantitative and qualitative analysis in adherence to SOP
- Identified law enforcement actions and reported on counterterrorism and terrorist financing operations
- Evaluated intelligence and provided technical expertise for policy and SOP development
- Processed workflow related to terrorism tactics and operational capabilities to support national-level counterterrorism missions
- Investigated visa and passport fraud to ensure boarder security
- Used link analysis techniques to evaluate intelligence on criminal organizations and terrorist activities
- Disseminated intelligence to support law enforcement initiatives and ensured compliance with standards like the Bank Secrecy Act
- Prepared suspicious activity reporting (SAR) analysis and conducted in-depth analysis on tips related to possible money laundering
- Reviewed work for accuracy and compliance with FBI SOP, producing SOP for intelligence analysts
- Built rapport with FBI staff to improve operations and communication
- Briefed shift analysts and leadership on relevant incidents and wrote up specific incidents based on FBI guidance
- Completed FBI-mandated compliance reviews of intelligence work for agents in the field and developed new standards and methodologies for field agent’s compliance reviews
- Assisted contractors in intelligence research and worked with federal, state, and local partners to secure and validate raw intelligence
- Developed spreadsheets and databases to manage projects and research intelligence information.
Supervisor
United States Coast Guard
Washington, DC
09.2007 - 12.2010
- Supervised day-to-day operations of the Intelligence Coordination Center (ICC) Coastwatch, ensuring 24/7 analyst watch floor efficiency
- Functioned as a liaison between the Prime contractor (SAIC) and U.S
- Coast Guard/Navy watch floor personnel, facilitating communication within and outside the organization
- Managed contractual aspects of a multi-year system program, coordinating with subcontractors, and administering organizational labor budget costs
- Integrated personnel logistics planning for rotational shift watch floor operations, including manpower and personnel training
- Ensured proper crew staffing levels for vessel screening requirements and maintained team cohesiveness between Coast Guard and two contractor companies
- Developed spreadsheets, databases, and documents using MS Office for project and intelligence information management
- Prepared and validated research requests to locate, acquire, and exploit intelligence and ISR data for actionable maritime interdiction
- Consulted with law enforcement/intelligence community counterparts to disseminate and coordinate maritime intelligence on vessels of intelligence interest
- Gathered raw intelligence and processed data to prepare clear and concise reports for use by CG leadership and national policymakers
- Built rapport with Coast Guard and watch floor counterparts to improve operations and communication, representing Coastwatch at meetings and conferences.
Education
FAC COR Level III - Federal Contracting - undefined
May 2023
<ul><li>Security Plus ce - CompTia</li></ul> - undefined
October 2022
<ul><li>TS/SCI clearance - Federal Government</li></ul> - undefined
May 2022
Bachelor of Science - Homeland Security
University of Maryland - College, University of Maryland
2014
Skills
- Innovation and Creativity
- Project Management
- Business Intelligence
- Policy development & analysis
- Decision-Making
- Intelligence & Trend Analysis
- Organizational Development
- International Programs
- Strategic Planning
- Risk assessment expertise
- Program Management and Team building
- Developmental Program Design
- Workflow Improvement
- Active Listening
- COR Level III
Affiliations
Dynamic leader with a forward-thinking mindset and a drive for innovation, adept at delivering creative solutions to enhance productivity and streamline processes. Recognized authority in conducting comprehensive program evaluations, shaping strategic initiatives, and influencing governance and policy decisions. Proficient in employing qualitative and quantitative methods, including statistical software packages, to facilitate policy development and program evaluations across diverse organizational landscapes. Skilled communicator, capable of effectively presenting strategic initiatives and risk management insights to both internal teams and external stakeholders.
Timeline
Management & Program Analyst
United States Coast Guard
05.2022 - 05.2024
Management & Program Analyst
United States Army
03.2017 - 03.2022
Management & Program Analyst
Department of Homeland
10.2014 - 05.2017
Intelligence Analyst
United States Treasury
08.2014 - 10.2014
Source Analyst
Federal Bureau of Investigation Headquarters, All
03.2011 - 04.2013
Supervisor
United States Coast Guard
09.2007 - 12.2010
FAC COR Level III - Federal Contracting - undefined
<ul><li>Security Plus ce - CompTia</li></ul> - undefined
<ul><li>TS/SCI clearance - Federal Government</li></ul> - undefined
Bachelor of Science - Homeland Security
University of Maryland - College, University of Maryland