LINDSEY G. BODNAR
Summary
Strategic and analytical professional with 15+ years of experience in intelligence analysis, project management, and strategic operations. Proven ability to synthesize complex data into actionable insights, manage multi-stakeholder projects, and deliver clear, data-driven recommendations that shape organizational decision-making. Adept at conducting qualitative and quantitative research, identifying emerging trends, and supporting high-impact strategy sessions.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Training Specialist
Leidos
08.2019 - Current
- Partner with global teams to assess organizational readiness and identify capability gaps using qualitative and quantitative research.
- Develop data-informed insights to align training strategies with strategic business goals and operational plans.
- Analyze stakeholder feedback and performance data to refine program design and improve workforce readiness.
- Leverage agile methodologies to iteratively design, test, and deploy analytical training content aligned with emerging market and technological trends.
- Synthesized operational and strategic insights that informed leadership decisions impacting 16th Air Force global operations.
- Trained 2,161 personnel in advanced analytical and critical thinking methodologies aligned with enterprise intelligence strategy.
- Developed and implemented performance tracking metrics that improved program efficiency and evaluation accuracy.
Intelligence Instructional Designer
Booz Allen Hamilton
04.2017 - 08.2019
- Delivered data science and analytical reasoning instruction to intelligence professionals, focusing on emerging data technologies and structured problem-solving.
- Researched and integrated new analytical tools and methodologies to enhance intelligence analysis training.
- Conducted trend analysis and evaluated program outcomes to improve learning effectiveness and inform strategic workforce development.
- Collaborated with cross-functional stakeholders to synchronize course delivery across multiple Air Force programs.
Mission Operations Commander
480th ISR Wing, USAF
04.2016 - 04.2017
- Directed operational intelligence missions across three continents, managing over 80 analysts and 5,000+ intelligence products.
- Synthesized large-scale geospatial and video data into actionable insights supporting senior decision-makers.
- Evaluated trends and operational outcomes to inform strategic resource allocation and mission planning.
Executive Officer
363rd ISR Wing, USAF
03.2015 - 04.2016
- Supported strategic planning for a 1,400-member organization, tracking progress on key initiatives and performance metrics.
- Coordinated high-impact planning sessions and senior leader engagements to align strategic direction across departments.
- Managed strategic communications, executive reporting, and data synthesis for senior leadership.
Flight Commander
Air Force Targeting Center
05.2013 - 03.2015
- Led analysts conducting quantitative and qualitative research on complex systems to support long-range strategic operations.
- Integrated data from multiple intelligence sources to identify emerging threats and opportunities.
- Reduced training cycle time by 60% through process improvement and data-driven evaluation.
Officer in Charge
68th Electronic Warfare Squadron, USAF
10.2010 - 05.2013
- Managed recurring project status and milestone reviews across multiple stakeholders, ensuring timely delivery, performance tracking, and optimal resource utilization.
- Produced 96 vulnerability assessments on adversary communications networks, driving the development of electronic attack plans and enhancing situational awareness for EC-130H combat operations.
- Delivered 48 Current Intelligence Briefings and analytical read files to over 2,100 personnel, synthesizing technical data into actionable insights for strategic decision-making.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - German & Russian
University of Nebraska – Lincoln
01.2010
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Air University
Maxwell AFB, AL01.2016
Skills
- Strategic planning
- Market research analysis
- Project & Program Management (PMP Certified)
- Cross-Functional Team Leadership
- Critical Thinking & Systems Analysis
- Skilled in Microsoft Office tools
- Process innovation strategies
- Effective data storytelling
- Analytical performance assessment
- Training evaluation
Certification
- Project Management Professional (PMP) | PMI | 2018
- Master Trainer | ATD | 2018
- Kirkpatrick Four Levels of Evaluation (Bronze & Silver) | 2017
Timeline
Senior Training Specialist
Leidos
08.2019 - Current
Intelligence Instructional Designer
Booz Allen Hamilton
04.2017 - 08.2019
Mission Operations Commander
480th ISR Wing, USAF
04.2016 - 04.2017
Executive Officer
363rd ISR Wing, USAF
03.2015 - 04.2016
Flight Commander
Air Force Targeting Center
05.2013 - 03.2015
Officer in Charge
68th Electronic Warfare Squadron, USAF
10.2010 - 05.2013
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Air University
Bachelor of Arts - German & Russian
University of Nebraska – Lincoln