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Nicholas Carden

Cibolo

Summary

Experienced leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Intelligence Support Specialist

Insight Global
11.2024 - Current
  • Provide support for reviewing, tailoring, and analyzing Threat Assessments
  • Contribute to intelligence-sensitive program development within AFLCMC and address specific program intelligence requirements while assessing the impact of technically advanced threat and security support issues to reduce program and operational risks
  • Provide Acquisition Intelligence technical and analytical support as outlined in annual Intel Support Taskings from direct and external PEO customers
  • Assist Program Managers to look at the systems engineering and architecture capability to identify the sub-component areas that are most sensitive to emerging/changing threats
  • Ensure dependencies and technical implications to design, performance, and test and evaluation (T&E) are in place for inclusion in the Acquisition Strategy

Signals Intelligence Analyst

United States Army Reserves
07.2024 - Current
  • Examine and analyze foreign communications and activity to find intelligence
  • Relay critical information to senior leaders by producing strategic and tactical reports based on analysis
  • Identify, track, and analyze a target's operational patterns to assist leaders to formulate plans of action
  • Update databases with current findings

Non-Commissioned Officer

United States Army Active Duty
01.2020 - Current
  • Supervised and coordinated over fifty Department of the Army Soldiers, Civilians, and Contractors
  • Actively maintained continuous mission capability and personal readiness
  • Single handedly streamlined communication between the Special Operations Task Group - East Africa, to the15th MI Battalion (AE) to coordinate the movement of personnel
  • Ensured that all housing, certification, licensing, health, morale, and welfare needs of the personnel assigned to the detachment achieved with quality and expedient service

FMV Intelligence Analyst

Insight Global
09.2023 - 12.2023
  • Top Secret/SCI with CI Polygraph
  • Planned and Implemented training curriculum based on high operational standards for a diverse group of personnel with different learning styles
  • Ensured all personnel received comprehensive understanding of material that was taught
  • Exercised various mentoring methods to address weaknesses
  • Created leader development training based on Army and Flight Doctrine
  • Managed a team of analysts and provided geo-spatial analysis in support of the Global War on Terror in a24/7/365 multi-agency environment
  • Compiled material for use in briefings to high-level government officials including the director of Central Intelligence, the Director of National Intelligence, and the President of the United States
  • Completed time-sensitive all-source intelligence projects related to counter-terrorism issues
  • Provided direction and guidance to a team of analysts and maintained continuous operational and situational awareness with the customer base
  • Ensured accurate and timely delivery of finalized GEOINT products technical difficulties and potential
  • Acted as senior full-motion video (FMV) analyst on the operations floor to provide operational support to teammates and team leadership
  • Made concerted efforts to work constructively with on-site LNOs, mission partners, and other personnel and organizations involved in mission management

Signals Intelligence Analyst

United States Army Active Duty
01.2020 - 08.2023
  • Conducted Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance in support of various units and partner forces
  • Researched, developed, and produced intelligence products for briefings to various DOD entities
  • Experience in utilizing LIDAR (Light Detection and Ranging), Moving Target Indicators, Synthetic Aperture Radar, Aerial Wide Airborne Persistence Surveillance System, Vehicle and Dismount Exploitation Radar, and High-Definition Full Motion Video
  • Over Five Hundred plus flight hours
  • SERE-C Qualified (Survive, Evade, Resist, Escape)

Education

B.S. - Political Science

Alabama A&M University
Normal, AL
05-2018

Skills

  • Coaching, training and developing personnel
  • Supervised50 personnel (soldiers, civilians, and contractors) Planning and execution of projects
  • Streamline communication for leadership for troop movement
  • Microsoft Office proficiency to include Word, Excel, Visio, Powerpoint

Timeline

Intelligence Support Specialist

Insight Global
11.2024 - Current

Signals Intelligence Analyst

United States Army Reserves
07.2024 - Current

FMV Intelligence Analyst

Insight Global
09.2023 - 12.2023

Non-Commissioned Officer

United States Army Active Duty
01.2020 - Current

Signals Intelligence Analyst

United States Army Active Duty
01.2020 - 08.2023

B.S. - Political Science

Alabama A&M University
Nicholas Carden