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Pilar Becerra

Fresno,CA

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

SAR Analyst & SAR Sensor Operator

General Atomics
09.2023 - Current
  • Trained as a Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) analyst and deployed OCONUS in support of various customers.
  • Analyzed and exploited (SAR) Imagery in support of OCONUS mission operations and various customers.
  • Produced SAR, Coherent Change Detection (CCD), and Two-Color Multiview (2CMV) mission critical products in support of customers.
  • Became a dual hatted to deploy OCONUS as a SAR imagery analyst and a SAR sensor operator.
  • Operated SAR Sensor to collect data similar to SAR Imagery, Moving Target Indicator (MTI) etc. To further support SAR imagery analyst product production and dissemination.

Senior Imagery Sergeant

U.S. ARMY
01.2019 - 11.2023
  • Created detailed visual aid products to support and answer established intelligence requirements.
  • Deployed as Special Operations sole GEOINT analyst to Iraq twice, in support of Operation Inherent Resolve.
  • Supported Special Operations Task Forces (TF) by providing over 300 GEOINT products answering and supporting Request For Information (RFI’s) submitted by various TF’s.
  • Produced mission critical products including Image Overviews, Line of Sights, Map Overviews, Photo Correlations, Terrain Analysis, vehicle Route Analysis, and Maritime Pattern of Life (POL).
  • Provided GEOINT Analysis forward support to personnel and TF’s deployed OCONUS while in a CONUS position during mission critical times.
  • Tested and integrated the use of GEOINT Analysis in conjunction with HUMINT in order to test and develop mission efficiency.
  • Developed GEOINT - HUMINT Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s) that would overall enhance the Intelligence Community (IC).

Imagery Sergeant

U.S. Army
01.2016 - 01.2019
  • Deployed as Special Operations sole Imagery Analyst to Afghanistan four times, in support of Operation Enduring Freedom.
  • Excelled as sole Imagery analyst by providing over 1,000 suitable Helicopter Landing Zones (HLZ’s) in an austere environment, using Terrain Analysis and Satellite Imagery.
  • Trained incoming personnel and assisted in CAPSTONE procedures in order to enhance and enable mission readiness of the unit and incoming junior Imagery Analyst.
  • Enhanced the overall mission readiness by consistently partaking in rapid response procedures that required deployments at a moment’s notice.
  • Conducted left-seat right-seat training procedures with incoming personnel while deployed CONUS and OCONUS in order to ensure suitability and mission readiness.
  • Directly affected the Special Operations community and U.S.
  • Army by becoming the first female NCO and first female GEOINT analyst to successfully pass Assessment & Selection for a Special Operations unit when it was first opened to females in the IC.

Specialized GEOINT Analyst

U.S. Army
10.2013 - 01.2016
  • .Hand selected to test and integrate Full Motion Video (FMV) SOP’s using the DCGS System for a new Aerial Intelligence Brigade
  • Successfully conducted over 200 FMV missions as an Imagery Analyst Screener.
  • Produced over 150 mission critical products that directly impacted the battle space.
  • Hand selected as a junior analyst to learn NGA’s SOP’s for a Wide Area Persistent Surveillance (WAPS) platform in order to assume mission requirements at Fort Gordon.
  • Assisted and tested WAPS SOP procedures to ensure mission readiness for OCONUS missions.
  • Hand selected to become a Specialized GEOINT Analyst; conducted WAPS Forensic Analysis products using systems like APEX Viewer and SOCET GXP.
  • Facilitated WAPS capabilities brief to VIPs in the IC to better inform them on the Processing Exploitation and Dissemination (PED) stations throughout, especially at Fort Gordon.

Education

Geospatial Intelligence Imagery Analyst -

Fort Jackson & Fort Huachuca
01.2013

Exercise and Sports Science, Pre-Med (No Degree Earned.) - undefined

Saint Catherines University
Saint Paul, MN
03.2011

Exercise and Sports Science (No Degree Earned.) - undefined

Fresno City College
Fresno, California
08.2010

Skills

  • Imagery & Analysis - 10 years
  • Research Analysis - 10 years
  • Briefing - 10 years
  • Imagery Identification - 10 years
  • LiDAR 8 years
  • FMV - 3 years
  • Forensic Analysis (WAPS) - 3 years
  • SAR Analyst – 1 year
  • SAR Sensor Operator – 1

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

SAR Analyst & SAR Sensor Operator

General Atomics
09.2023 - Current

Senior Imagery Sergeant

U.S. ARMY
01.2019 - 11.2023

Imagery Sergeant

U.S. Army
01.2016 - 01.2019

Specialized GEOINT Analyst

U.S. Army
10.2013 - 01.2016

Exercise and Sports Science, Pre-Med (No Degree Earned.) - undefined

Saint Catherines University

Exercise and Sports Science (No Degree Earned.) - undefined

Fresno City College

Geospatial Intelligence Imagery Analyst -

Fort Jackson & Fort Huachuca
Pilar Becerra