Sebastian Fuqua
Language Analyst
Hanover,MD
Summary
Highly motivated Intelligence Analyst with 9 years of experience in cryptologic language processing equivalent Interagency Roundtable (ILR) 3/3+ materials. Strategic and organized with excellent verbal and written communication skills. Demonstrated success in training team members, conducting evaluations and reviewing records. Excellent attention to detail and strong organizational skills. Safety-driven and disciplined with a remarkable work ethic. Active security clearance.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
Work History
Signals Intelligence Analyst
National Security Agency, NSA
Fort Meade, MD
10.2015 - Current
- Render highly technical and complex translations for written and audio materials.
- Extract essential elements of information providing support units enhanced situational awareness to make informed decisions on the battle space.
- Maintain team dataflow as well as intelligence databases ensuring up to date target knowledge.
- Audit queries for 10 Analysts, assuring 100% legal compliance with all relevant laws and policies by bringing any compliance lapse to attention for proper documentation, adjudications and correction.
- Research, scan and develop targets compiling for processing and language analysis.
- Served as primary representative for maintaining highly sensitive equipment ni dangerous environment while operating and performing troubleshooting procedures on both mounted and dismounted SIGINT systems worth 7.5 million dollars total.
Section Leader
National Security Agency, NSA
Fort Meade, MD
01.2021 - 11.2022
- Conducted performance reviews to identify employee strengths and encourage professional development opportunities.
- Scheduled weekly section meetings to review emerging challenges, identify opportunities and recognize high-performing employees.
- Monitored service members' production schedules and made adjustments to achieve compliance with mission timelines.
- Developed Job Skills Qualification (JQS) for 20+ incoming service members, ensuring successful integration.
- Served as point of contact for 70 joint service members, overseeing proper training that led to 100% compliance of NSA standards, policies, and procedures.
- Liaised with division leadership on new personnel placement according to billets.
- Wrote recognition awards and graded military performer of the year boards at the division level.
Language Manager
US Army
Fort Meade, MD
08.2017 - 08.2020
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
- Established linguist priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.
- Tracked and maintained 10 linguists providing 500 hours of additional training to increase language proficiency from 70% to 100%.
- Created a 12 month training schedule for linguist independent study and issued certificates of completion.
- Maintained language course materials, a learning facility and established a Standard Operating Procedure.
- Provided in person training to junior Analysts with sub-proficient DLPT scores, resulting in passing score upon retest.
Education
Associate of Arts - Persian-Farsi Language Studies
08.2022 - 08.2023
GPA 3.9
Relevant training:
- Command Language Program Manager
- Basic and Intermediate Persian Farsi
- Cryptologic Linguist (Persian Farsi)
- SIGINT Analysis Course
- SIGINT Collection Course
- Advanced Leadership Course
Skills
Time management
Work Availability
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Timeline
Defense Language Institute - Associate of Arts, Persian-Farsi Language Studies
08.2022 - 08.2023
Section Leader - National Security Agency, NSA
01.2021 - 11.2022
Language Manager - US Army
08.2017 - 08.2020
Signals Intelligence Analyst - National Security Agency, NSA
10.2015 - Current
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