Markeiths Beard
Fort Irwin,CA
Summary
Intelligence Warrant Officer with over 20+ years of experience conducting real-world collection, analysis, and reporting missions across strategic, operational, and tactical domains. Technical expert, leader, and analyst with the necessary interpersonal skills and professionalism to accomplish a broad spectrum of intelligence missions. Extroverted personality combined with high emotional intelligence who effectively communicates with clients across various cultures and backgrounds. Extensive operational experience regarding all-source analysis. Current Top Secret/SCI.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Observer Coach and Trainer
Army
04.2022 - Current
- Evaluated over 150 Intelligence Professional needs and feedback to drive product and service improvements intelligence operations.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to integrate observational findings into broader research goals and initiatives.
- Optimized data management systems by regularly updating records with new observations, ensuring easy access for analysis purposes.
- Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
Intelligence Advisor
Army
11.2017 - 04.2022
- Mentored over 300 foreign security forces from four countries regarding intelligence professionalism and training development, empowered foreign security forces to internally develop intelligence processes.
- Led intelligence advisor team and, advised partner intelligence personnel integrated with fires counterparts to strike maritime training target in first-of-its-kind event, fostering maritime readiness.
- Advised foreign security forces regarding contemporary defense-in-depth plans in multi-domain operations environment; galvanized foreign security forces in developing modernized plans.
- Collaborated with foreign security forces during numerous exercises to streamline collection and targeting processes.
Senior Intelligence Analyst
Army
12.2014 - 05.2017
- Verified visitor security clearances and eligibility for access into SCIFs.
- Evaluated the effectiveness of intelligence gathering techniques, recommending improvements as needed.
- Enhanced intelligence product quality by implementing rigorous analytical methodologies and standards.
- Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
Senior Intelligence Analyst
Army
04.2013 - 09.2014
- Conducted extensive research on emerging threats, enabling proactive measures to counter potential risks.
- Conducted threat assessment and analysis of foreign adversaries in support of military operations.
- Established relationships with foreign counterparts to foster collaboration and information sharing among allied nations.
- Monitored global events to anticipate potential impacts on national security interests.
All Source Fusion
Army
04.2012 - 05.2013
- Ensured compliance with legal and ethical guidelines by carefully reviewing all-source intelligence products for potential sensitivities prior to dissemination.
- Streamlined analytical processes to increase efficiency and accuracy of information dissemination.
- Advanced organizational knowledge of key regional actors by maintaining up-to-date database of relevant political, economic, social, cultural, and historical information.
- Developed standard operating procedures for intelligence operations and activities.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Intelligence
American Military University
Charles Town, WV06.2024
Skills
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Microsoft Office and Teams
- Safety Management
- Decision-Making
- Multitasking Abilities
- Critical Thinking
- Goal Setting
- Recruitment Management
- Team building
- Interpersonal Communication
- Reliability
- Analytical Skills
Certification
- Joint Fire Power
- Intel Surveillance / Recon Synchronization
- Open Source 301
- Critical Thinking Course
- Unit Movement Officer
- Tactical Combat Casualty Care
Timeline
Observer Coach and Trainer
Army
04.2022 - Current
Intelligence Advisor
Army
11.2017 - 04.2022
Senior Intelligence Analyst
Army
12.2014 - 05.2017
Senior Intelligence Analyst
Army
04.2013 - 09.2014
All Source Fusion
Army
04.2012 - 05.2013
Bachelor of Arts - Intelligence
American Military University