Matthew Wilkerson
Summary
Geospatial Intelligence Imagery Analyst and Sensor Operator with a Top Secret Security Clearance (TS-SCI) and 6 years of experience in Geospatial Intelligence and Sensor Operations with the US Army. Experienced Team Lead and Analyst with a comprehensive background in Geospatial Intelligence, Imagery, military ISR, Targeting, NTM methods and PED, gained through years of domestic and global operations. Proficient in the operation of advanced sensor systems and skilled in the use of geospatial software and tools to produce high-quality imagery and data products. Strong knowledge of GEOINT architecture and Geospatial intelligence systems, gained through management of Geospatial Intelligence systems. In-depth understanding of other intelligence disciplines through collaboration and cross-function with SIGINT and OSINT. Experienced in inventory and management of intelligence assets, property, and equipment, with a track record of meeting expectations of senior leadership. Award-winning professional with a proven track record of outstanding performance and professionalism.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
GEOINT Imagery Analyst - Team Lead
US Army
10.2020 - Current
- Served as a GEOINT Team Lead for V Corps G2. Trained and lead Imagery analyst on exploitation of various Imagery products and reporting in support of intelligence requirements for the EUCOM theater and subordinate units.
- Direct coordination with Targeting / FIRES cells for identification and execution of priority targets.
- Expertise in utilizing COMINT and SIGINT data to improve Imagery Exploitation methods.
- Collaborated with other single source Intel disciplines and staff sections for a multitude of RFIs and missions.
- Analyzed still and motion imagery and data to produce geospatial intelligence in support of military operations in the EUCOM theater.
- Supervised intelligence activities and provided technical, operational and administrative guidance and direction to a team of analysts.
- Developed and assisted with implementation of imagery collection plan.
Specialized GEOINT Team Lead
US Army
03.2020 - 10.2020
- Served as an acting team leads for the Specialized GEOINT intelligence section at the 116th PED BN. Section lead for AWAPS exploitation and production.
- Team Lead of 5-7 analysts and served as production and reporting QA/QC.
- Analyzed still and motion imagery and data to produce geospatial intelligence for military operations.
- Drafted and developed reports to convey findings from missions.
- Instructed new military personnel in standard procedures and customs.
Airborne Sensor Operator
US Army
09.2019 - 03.2020
- Deployed to the SOUTHCOM theater as a Sensor Operator on MC-12 EMARRS Aircraft and served as an Augmentee to the 224th MI BN.
- Experience with operating MX-15, MX-20, and IR sensors.
- Operated hardware and software for Full Motion Video Systems, BLOS communications, and COMINT/SIGINT packages.
- Coordinated with aircrew, mission controllers, and PED personnel to accomplish missions and provide timely and accurate intelligence to the customer.
- Identified issues with sensor equipment and conducted troubleshooting methods for resolution.
- Maintained detailed notes to complete mission flight logs and progress reports.
- Performed preflight and post flight aircraft and sensor inspections.
- Over 500 hours as an Airborne Sensor Operator.
- Provided direct intelligence support to ARSOUTH and partner agencies involved in Counter-Narcotic Operations in Central America.
Full Motion Video Analyst
US Army
11.2017 - 09.2019
- Served as a Full Motion Video Analyst, IRO trainer, Moving Target Indicator Analyst, and Team lead for the 116th MI PED BN.
- Utilized Geospatial Intelligence production, exploitation, and dissemination methods to conduct ISR for customers in CENTCOM, SOUTHCOM, and AFRICOM.
- Supported hundreds of FMV missions by providing intelligence obtained through cross-queuing methods with COMINT and SIGINT.
- Understood geospatial techniques and produced finished imagery-derived intelligence products, reports and assessments.
- Used imagery to exploit, identify, monitor and analyze existing and emerging trends, dynamic events and intelligence problems.
Geospatial Intelligence Imagery Analyst
US Army
05.2017 - 11.2017
- Began training in Fort Huachuca, AZ at the US Army TRADOC location for Geospatial Intelligence Imagery Analyst. Completed the course and became a fully qualified Analyst for the US Army.
Education
Professional Certification - GPC-Fundamentals
National Geospatial Intelligence College
Springfield, VA06.2022
Professional Certification - Tactical Ground Station
US Army NET/NEF
Fort Knox, KY02.2021
Professional Certification - Global Broadcast System
US Army NET/NEF
Fort Knox, KY01.2021
No Degree - Intelligence Studies
Cochise College
Douglas, AZ10.2019
Professional Certification - SV-83 (Governmental Detention Level-C)
Joint Personnel Recovery Academy
Fairchild AFB, WA08.2019
Professional Certification - SERE High Risk Level C
U.S. ARMY SERE SCHOOL
Fort Rucker, AL08.2019
Professional Qualification - Aerial Sensor Operator
Special Electronic Mission Aircraft School
Fort Huachuca, AZ05.2019
No Degree - Criminology
Coker College
Hartsville, SC2019
Professional Certification - Light Detection And Ranging Course
US Army INSCOM Foundry
Fort Gordon, GA06.2018
Professional Certification - Fundamentals of Geographic Information Systems
National Geospatial Agency Foundry
Springfield, VA03.2018
Professional Certification - Hyper Spectral Imagery / Multi Spectral Imagery
US Army INSCOM Foundry
Augusta, GA2018
Professional Certification - MTI For ISR PED
US Army INSCOM Foundry
Augusta, GA2018
Professional Certification - Full Motion Video For ISR PED
US Army INSCOM Foundry
Augusta, GA12.2017
Professional Certification - Geospatial Imagery Intelligence
US Army TRADOC GEOINT Imagery Analyst School
Fort Huachuca, AZ11.2017
High School Diploma -
Darlington High School
Darlington, SC05.2015
Skills
- Imagery Intelligence
- Intelligence Reporting
- FADE/MIST
- SOCETGXP
- ISPY
- MX-15/MX-20 Sensor
- Orion/Torch
- BLOS/LOS Communications
- DIEE/PISSOFF
- GIMS
- CRATE
- DCGS-A Software's
- ARCGIS
- Tactical Identification
Timeline
GEOINT Imagery Analyst - Team Lead
US Army
10.2020 - Current
Specialized GEOINT Team Lead
US Army
03.2020 - 10.2020
Airborne Sensor Operator
US Army
09.2019 - 03.2020
Full Motion Video Analyst
US Army
11.2017 - 09.2019
Geospatial Intelligence Imagery Analyst
US Army
05.2017 - 11.2017
Professional Certification - GPC-Fundamentals
National Geospatial Intelligence College
Professional Certification - Tactical Ground Station
US Army NET/NEF
Professional Certification - Global Broadcast System
US Army NET/NEF
No Degree - Intelligence Studies
Cochise College
Professional Certification - SV-83 (Governmental Detention Level-C)
Joint Personnel Recovery Academy
Professional Certification - SERE High Risk Level C
U.S. ARMY SERE SCHOOL
Professional Qualification - Aerial Sensor Operator
Special Electronic Mission Aircraft School
No Degree - Criminology
Coker College
Professional Certification - Light Detection And Ranging Course
US Army INSCOM Foundry
Professional Certification - Fundamentals of Geographic Information Systems
National Geospatial Agency Foundry
Professional Certification - Hyper Spectral Imagery / Multi Spectral Imagery
US Army INSCOM Foundry
Professional Certification - MTI For ISR PED
US Army INSCOM Foundry
Professional Certification - Full Motion Video For ISR PED
US Army INSCOM Foundry
Professional Certification - Geospatial Imagery Intelligence
US Army TRADOC GEOINT Imagery Analyst School
High School Diploma -
Darlington High School
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