Timothy Harris
Augusta,GA
Summary
Professional in field of imagery analysis with proven track record of delivering precise and actionable intelligence. Known for strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results in dynamic environments. Reliable and adaptable, consistently meeting evolving needs of complex projects. Key skills include image interpretation, data fusion, Signal Intelligence, geospatial analysis, instructional background in Imagery and Geospatial Intelligence.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Imagery Analyst
CACI International
Augusta, GA
04.2022 - Current
- Analyzed imagery data to identify patterns and trends for operational insights.
- Assisted in compiling reports based on geospatial intelligence findings.
- Supported team in utilizing GIS tools for effective data visualization.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to enhance data interpretation processes.
- Collaborated with external partners such as UAV operators or satellite providers to obtain necessary imagery resources for analysis tasks.
- Contributed to successful operations by providing timely and actionable insights based on thorough imagery analysis.
- Drafted and developed reports to convey findings from missions.
- Conducted detailed terrain studies to support tactical decision-making for military operations.
- Prepared high-quality geospatial intelligence products tailored to specific customer requirements, enhancing mission effectiveness.
- Performed damage assessments after natural disasters or enemy actions, informing recovery efforts and resource allocation decisions.
FMV/Imagery Analyst
Bae Systems Inc.
Augusta, GA
01.2018 - 04.2022
- 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.
- Demonstrated exceptional attention to detail when reviewing raw FMV data, identifying key insights often overlooked by others.
- Supported the execution of successful missions, providing real-time FMV analysis and feedback to ground forces during operations.
- Consistently met deadlines for deliverables while maintaining a high degree of accuracy in all analyses performed, ensuring reliable intelligence provision at all times.
- Developed customized FMV products tailored to specific mission requirements, ensuring relevant information was readily accessible for decisionmakers.
- Contributed to the successful completion of high-stakes missions through diligent monitoring and assessment of real-time FMV feeds.
- Conducted detailed assessments of enemy activity patterns for actionable intelligence, contributing to strategic planning and decisionmaking.
FMV/Imagery Analyst
Radiance Technologies
Augusta, GA
05.2017 - 01.2018
- Deployed full suite of imagery analysis tools and used geospatial information systems for enhancement.
- Enhanced situational awareness with timely production and dissemination of FMV products to leadership and other stakeholders.
- Analyzed data acquired from aircraft, satellites or ground-based platforms using statistical or image analysis software and Geographic Information Systems.
- 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.
Aerial Sensor Operator/Radar Operator
Momentum Aviation Group (MAG)
Bagram, Afghanistan
07.2016 - 05.2017
- Operated and monitored sensor systems for real-time data collection.
- Analyzed incoming data to ensure accuracy and reliability.
- Collaborated with flight crews to enhance operational efficiency.
- Led troubleshooting efforts during technical issues to minimize downtime.
- Increased mission success rates with diligent monitoring of sensor activity during critical operations.
- Enhanced sensor data accuracy by conducting thorough calibration and maintenance procedures.
- Maintained clear communication channels among team members, facilitating efficient coordination during high-stress situations.
- Managed inventory control of sensitive equipment, reducing downtime due to lost or damaged items significantly.
Aerial Sensor Operator/Radar Operator
Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC)
Bagram, Afghanistan
02.2016 - 07.2016
- Aerial Sensor Operator Aircrew Member. Radar Sensor Operator/Full Motion Video Operator during missions in theater of operations.
- Conducted comprehensive pre-flight checks on all sensors, ensuring optimal functionality before each mission.
- Operated infrared and low light television sensor systems and illuminator equipment.
- Performed preflight and post flight aircraft and sensor inspections.
- Contributed to successful mission outcomes by providing timely and accurate sensor data to key stakeholders.
- Coordinated with external partners to share crucial data points effectively, strengthening inter-agency collaboration.
- Planned and filed daily flight plans for training missions, sorties, and patrol flights.
Police Patrolman
City of Grovetown Department of Public Safety
Grovetown, GA
10.2015 - 02.2016
- Enforced traffic laws and ensured public safety through proactive patrols and community engagement.
- Conducted thorough investigations of incidents, documenting findings for accurate reporting and follow-up.
- Collaborated with local agencies to coordinate response efforts during emergencies and major events.
- Provided support in crisis situations, utilizing conflict resolution techniques to de-escalate tensions effectively.
- Patrolled designated areas in patrol vehicle and on foot to identify security and safety issues.
- Responded to emergency calls to provide assistance to citizens in need.
GMTI/FMV/Imagery Analyst Team Leader
MaCaully Brown
Augusta, GA
12.2013 - 10.2015
- Analyzed FMV imagery to support intelligence operations and enhance situational awareness.
- Conducted detailed assessments of aerial imagery, identifying critical threats and trends.
- Delivered concise and informative briefings to senior leadership on critical findings, enabling informed decision-making in a timely manner.
- Collaborated with multi-disciplinary teams to integrate various intelligence sources, strengthening comprehensive understanding of target areas.
- Streamlined analysis processes by implementing innovative techniques and tools, increasing efficiency within the team.
Radar Sensor Operator
BAE Systems Inc.
Camp Leatherneck, Afghanistan
10.2012 - 12.2013
- Assembled target information and hostile defense locations to plan for missions.
- Operated advanced sensor systems to monitor environmental conditions and ensure data accuracy.
- Analyzed sensor data to identify trends and anomalies, enhancing operational decision-making processes.
- Identified issues with sensor equipment and conducted troubleshooting methods for resolution.
- Completed post-flight maintenance reports and worked with crew chief for post-maintenance check flights.
Lead Imagery/NGA Instructor
Northrop Grumman
Reston, VA
04.2010 - 10.2012
- Designed and implemented engaging curriculum for diverse student populations.
- Facilitated workshops to enhance teaching strategies and student engagement.
- Collaborated with faculty to develop interdisciplinary course materials and resources.
- Assessed student performance and provided constructive feedback for improvement.
- Working with BAT UAS program and Imagery Analyst. Deployed to Afghanistan with the Sand Dragon program from Mar 2012 - Oct 2012.
- Radar SME, installed and upgraded Firmware and Software for the BAT UAS radar.
- Lead Intel Analyst for Site 2 in Afghanistan and Counter Improvised Explosive Devices (CIED) Analyst in support of RCP Patrols going outside the wire at Site 2.
- All Source Analyst (ASAS) for the BAT UAS Team; reviewed intelligence and coordinated flights of BAT UAS to find IED’s and do CIED Analysis.
- Created and made flight plans for the BAT UAS to best optimize CIED analysis in theater at Site 2 for the Sand Dragon Program.
- Assisted TSC Radar SME and representatives with Software updates, Firmware updates, and inputting data to optimize the BAT UAS radar to find command wires.
- Worked with 3/2 SBCT Analysis Control Element (ACE) as an All Source Analyst in optimizing the employment of the BAT UAS to find and report any CIED activity within theater using Multi-Int Fusion.
- Assisted and worked with the Crew Chiefs in the maintenance and employment of the BAT UAS in theater at Site 2.
Senior Lead Instructor/Site Lead
Oberon Stanley Corporation
Washington, DC
10.2009 - 04.2010
- Site Lead for Oberon Stanley Corporation at Washington Navy Yard.
- Developed and implemented comprehensive curricula for diverse learning environments.
- Facilitated professional development workshops to enhance instructional techniques among faculty.
- Mentored junior instructors, fostering skill advancement and teaching effectiveness.
- Analyzed student performance data to inform instructional strategies and improve outcomes.
- Implemented effective classroom management techniques to maintain an orderly learning environment that encouraged productivity and respect among students.
Airborne Target Surveillance Supervisor Crewmember
United States Army Active Duty
Warner Robins, GA
03.2004 - 10.2009
- Served as an Airborne Target Surveillance Supervisor (ATSS) on-board the Joint Surveillance Target Attack Radar System (JSTARS); responsible for the overall collection, exploitation, and dissemination of radar imagery including Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) and Ground Moving Target Indicator (GMTI) for detection and tracking of mobile targets.
- Produced real-time track reports that are cross-cued with other platforms such as Army Attack Aviation, several different UAV’s, Aerostat, and other airborne ISR platforms.
- Produced written, graphic, and oral briefings for unit commanders and aircrews.
- Performed liaison duties with outside agencies to ensure the successful accomplishment of Coalition Command and Control, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance missions.
- Conducted post mission analysis of GMTI/SAR imagery using the Joint Services Work Station (JSWS).
- Participated in Outreach projects presenting briefings to brigade and below commanders the role of JSTARS and its application in OIF and OEF.
- Completed FIC and Instructor for the Dept of the Air Force and Dept of the Army for Army JSTARS personnel going through the Combat Training Squadron.
CGS Imagery Analyst/Operator/Team Leader Manager
U.S. Army Active Duty
Wiesbaden Army Airfield, GE/Baghdad, Iraq
01.2003 - 03.2004
- Subject Matter Expert in American ground tactics and doctrine; Knowledge in the combat tactics of several other nations to include the operations of modern day insurgents in Iraq and Afghanistan.
- Served as a GMTI analyst team leader for 3 different Brigades over a one-year period in support of the Multi-National Division-North (MND-B) Stabilization Force (SFOR) in Iraq.
- Developed correlated / fused intelligence and disseminated intelligence reports to Brigade Commander’s.
- Provided real-time GMTI reports to the Brigade Analysis Control Teams (ACT) and to the division Analysis Control Element (ACE).
- Provided persistent surveillance of the battlefield and developed imagery intelligence reports utilizing GMTI/SAR imagery, full motion video and electro-optical imagery.
- Fused satellite and SAR imagery with GMTI analysis to provide correlated intelligence to leadership and other intelligence systems.
- Gained strong experience in imagery exploitation greatly contributing to the success of JSTARS missions during OIF and OEF.
- Provided briefings on the tracking system and lines of communication trends to the Battalion Operations Section (S-3), and the Counter-Intelligence operations cell while deployed to OIF.
- Performed duties as Counter-Intelligence (CI) agent in major cities and rural areas while deployed to OIF.
- Provided continuous CGS, MTI, SAR interpretation and combat readiness training to team.
- Received Commendations and Awards for my technical knowledge and tactical leadership abilities.
CGS Imagery Analyst / Operator /Team Leader
United States Army Active Duty
FT Campbell, KY/Kandahar, Afghanistan
12.2001 - 01.2003
- Served as a GMTI analyst team leader for 2 different Brigades over a 8 month period in support of the Multi-National Division-North (OEF-W) Stabilization Force (SFOR) in Afghanistan.
- Developed correlated / fused intelligence and disseminated intelligence reports to Brigade Commander’s.
- Provided real-time GMTI reports to the Brigade ACT and to the Division ACE.
- Provided persistent surveillance of the battlefield and developed imagery intelligence reports utilizing GMTI/SAR imagery, full motion video and electro-optical imagery.
- Fused satellite and SAR imagery with GMTI analysis to provide correlated intelligence to leadership and other intelligence systems.
- ·Gained strong experience in imagery exploitation greatly contributing to the success of JSTARS missions during OEF and later during OIF.
- Provided briefings on the tracking system and lines of communication trends to the Battalion Operations Section (S-3), and the Counter-Intelligence operations cell while deployed to OEF.
- Provided continuous CGS, MTI, SAR interpretation and combat readiness training to team.
Education
General Studies
Lithia Spring Comprehensive
Lithia Springs, GA06-1987
Skills
- Aerial photography
- Data collection
- Geospatial intelligence
- Remote sensing
- Database management
- Pattern recognition
- Satellite imagery
- Terrain analysis
- Aerial imagery analysis
- Geospatial data
- Image collection
- Image interpretation
Timeline
Imagery Analyst
CACI International
04.2022 - Current
FMV/Imagery Analyst
Bae Systems Inc.
01.2018 - 04.2022
FMV/Imagery Analyst
Radiance Technologies
05.2017 - 01.2018
Aerial Sensor Operator/Radar Operator
Momentum Aviation Group (MAG)
07.2016 - 05.2017
Aerial Sensor Operator/Radar Operator
Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC)
02.2016 - 07.2016
Police Patrolman
City of Grovetown Department of Public Safety
10.2015 - 02.2016
GMTI/FMV/Imagery Analyst Team Leader
MaCaully Brown
12.2013 - 10.2015
Radar Sensor Operator
BAE Systems Inc.
10.2012 - 12.2013
Lead Imagery/NGA Instructor
Northrop Grumman
04.2010 - 10.2012
Senior Lead Instructor/Site Lead
Oberon Stanley Corporation
10.2009 - 04.2010
Airborne Target Surveillance Supervisor Crewmember
United States Army Active Duty
03.2004 - 10.2009
CGS Imagery Analyst/Operator/Team Leader Manager
U.S. Army Active Duty
01.2003 - 03.2004
CGS Imagery Analyst / Operator /Team Leader
United States Army Active Duty
12.2001 - 01.2003
General Studies
Lithia Spring Comprehensive