Jonathan Leonard
San Antonio,TX
Summary
Experienced Senior Intelligence Analyst with over 20 years of expertise in intelligence analysis, team leadership, operational management, and providing intelligence support to joint and special operations. Specializes in signals intelligence (SIGINT), multi-source intelligence (MSI), and ISR (Intelligence, Surveillance, Reconnaissance). Proven track record of strong leadership, cultivating personnel development, efficient resource management, and innovative problem-solving in high-pressure environments.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
688 Operations Support Squadron
12.2022 - 11.2025
- Developed courses for 80,000 personnel, enhancing training effectiveness and compliance.
- Organized 16 seminars for 487 staff, boosting skills and career growth.
- Streamlined new hire education, enabling 67 employees to earn 54 credits in one month.
- Rolled out standardized curriculum for Junior Enlisted, improving training consistency.
- Improved intelligence reporting accuracy, aiding better decision-making for leaders.
- Developed advanced analytical models that identified key threat patterns, significantly enhancing proactive risk mitigation strategies.
- Conducted thorough reviews of intelligence products, ensuring compliance with national standards and maintaining high-quality outputs.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess complex datasets, resulting in actionable intelligence reports that informed strategic operations.
- Enhanced intelligence reporting protocols, leading to improved accuracy and more informed decision-making for senior leadership.
- Utilized advanced analytical models to uncover critical threat patterns, significantly bolstering proactive risk management efforts.
Team Lead, Intelligence Analysis
Defense Intelligence Agency - Europe-Eurasia Regional Center (EERC)
12.2021 - 11.2022
- Led a team of six analysts, delivering precise intelligence briefings on high-value targets.
- Standardized reporting, correcting over 900 errors to boost accuracy and compliance.
- Revised 1,000 force disposition records, providing crucial intelligence for decision-makers.
- Streamlined intelligence assessment processes, significantly improving response time and enhancing the quality of actionable insights for senior leadership.
- Implemented new analytical frameworks, leading to substantial improvements in threat detection and predictive accuracy across intelligence reports.
- Fostered a culture of teamwork by coordinating cross-functional training sessions, bolstering analysts' skills and fostering shared knowledge.
- Conducted in-depth data analysis to identify emerging threats, enabling proactive measures that strengthened national security posture.
Lead Analyst, Fusion Cell
11th Special Operations Intelligence Squadron
02.2017 - 11.2020
- Managed 43 analysts, enhancing global mission reports on military capabilities.
- Implemented training programs, ensuring team readiness for deployment.
- Created 200+ intelligence briefings, aiding decision-making for special forces.
- Led audits, improving accuracy of over 100 strategic intelligence products.
- Oversaw a team of analysts, enhancing operational efficiency and generating timely intelligence reports that directly supported mission success.
- Evaluated intelligence data trends, leading to refined analysis methods and substantial improvements in threat assessment accuracy.
- Implemented a new data visualization tool, streamlining report generation and enabling clearer communication of complex intelligence findings.
- Spearheaded cross-functional collaboration, enhancing intelligence sharing and driving mission success across multiple operations.
Multi-Source Intelligence Analyst
11th Intelligence Squadron
01.2013 - 01.2016
- Produced 150+ intelligence reports, supporting special ops with vital insights.
- Directed intelligence fusion, improving situational awareness for stakeholders.
- Reviewed 1,000+ hours of footage, identifying patterns to counter adversaries.
- Contributed to 76 high-value target captures or eliminations.
Intelligence Operations Specialist
15th Operations Support Squadron
01.2008 - 01.2012
- Managed intelligence operations, supporting over 4,000 personnel with detailed threat assessments and operational intelligence.
- Developed and delivered over 40 training sessions on global threats, ensuring personnel were prepared for mission-critical operations.
- Coordinated threat intelligence and risk assessments for high-profile government and military operations.
Education
Associate of Arts - Intelligence Studies and Technology
Community College of the Air Force
Bachelor of Arts - Intelligence Studies, Counterintelligence
American Public University System
01.2016
Skills
- Intelligence Analysis - Expert
- SIGINT - Skillful
- ISR - Experienced
- Leadership - Expert
- Team Management - Expert
- Training Development - Experienced
- Critical Thinking - Experienced
- Data Analysis - Skillful
- Strategic Planning - Experienced
- Risk Assessment - Skillful
- Counterterrorism - Experienced
- Military Operations - Experienced
Certification
- Counterterrorism Fundamentals
- Dynamics of International Terrorism Course
- Senior Enlisted Joint Professional Military Education
- John C. Maxwell Leadership Course
- Non-commissioned Officer Academy
- Intelligence Support to Mobility Forces Aircraft
- Mobility Air Forces Intelligence Formal Training Course
- Intelligence Support for the intercept of unsecured communications
- Intercept of Unsecure Signals Course
Awards
Operations Support Squadron NCO of the Year (2022), Army Commendation Medal x2, Air Force Commendation Medal (2020), Joint Service Commendation Medal, Air Force Achievement Medal, Multiple Command Coins for exemplary performance
LINKS
http://linkedin.com/in/jonathan-leonard24
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- Security Clearance
- Top Secret/SCI
Timeline
688 Operations Support Squadron
12.2022 - 11.2025
Team Lead, Intelligence Analysis
Defense Intelligence Agency - Europe-Eurasia Regional Center (EERC)
12.2021 - 11.2022
Lead Analyst, Fusion Cell
11th Special Operations Intelligence Squadron
02.2017 - 11.2020
Multi-Source Intelligence Analyst
11th Intelligence Squadron
01.2013 - 01.2016
Intelligence Operations Specialist
15th Operations Support Squadron
01.2008 - 01.2012
Associate of Arts - Intelligence Studies and Technology
Community College of the Air Force
Bachelor of Arts - Intelligence Studies, Counterintelligence
American Public University System
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