Nicolas Myers

Foundry Way, Alexandria, VA

nm93fd5c@westpost.net
Summary of Skills
* Current Top Secret/SCI security clearance
* 9 years experience with all source intelligence analysis
* Skilled in database management/research
* Extensive briefing and training experience
* Highly proficient on all Microsoft Office applications
* Supervisory experience in military and private sector

Job Experience
November 2009- Current
Counter-Terrorism Analyst
(JITF-CT) Joint Intelligence Task Force - Combating Terrorism
Defense Intelligence Agency Contractor, Sterling, VA
Generate intelligence assessments addressing counterterrorism objectives to incl
ude nominating suspected terrorists to a national watchlist. . Interpret and eva
luate complex information, to include raw data from HUMINT, SIGINT, GEOINT, MASI
NT, OSINT, and TECHINT. Perform reviews of historical data and conduct special q
uality assurance projects such as performing a targeted review of specific areas
of interest. Multiple government databases are used in order to do substantive
"deep dive" research and analysis.
August 2008- September 2009
All Source Analyst
28th Infantry Division (Pennsylvania Army National Guard)
2-104th CAV SQDN (RSTA) (Reconnaissance, Surveillance and Target Acquisition), 5
6th BDE
Served in Iraq from 2008 to 2009 as a lead analyst and subject matter expert on
Jaysh Al-Mahdi and other Shia Extremist groups. Used multiple agency databases t
o update targeting lines and develop an understanding of regional terrorist netw
orks. Commonly produced reports included intelligence summaries, morning update
briefs and the intelligence section of mission analysis. As an intelligence serg
eant, duties also included training and mentoring junior Soldiers in basic analy
st tasks (researching, briefing, report writing). Work is done across multiple p
latforms, including NIPR, SIPR and JWICS. Provided daily briefings to unit leade
rship.

January 2007- October 2009

Intelligence Production Manager
National Maritime Intelligence Center (watch floor)
Office of Naval Intelligence (ONI), Suitland, MD
Revise and transmit maritime intelligence products using a variety of applicatio
ns. M3 and AMHS are queried in order to update intelligence products for leaders
hip and for publishing products to appropriate web servers. Intelligence product
s are collected from subject matter experts and reviewed for accuracy and to ens
ure proper security markings are present. Other duties include verifying all ema
ils/authorizations were received; imagery/graphics were present and it meets Con
trolled Access Program Coordination Office (CAPCO) and Office of Naval Intellige
nce (ONI) standards.
July 2005 - October 2006
Intelligence Analyst
Pennsylvania Joint Force Headquarters (watch floor)
Fort Indiantown Gap, PA
Supported the state of Pennsylvania State's military operations officer and inte
lligence/counter-terrorism officer through the following: monitored SIPR and NI
PR databases and message traffic for significant events, coordinated with other
agencies to include FBI and Federal or State Emergency Management agencies durin
g emergencies and training exercises. Presented daily briefs to Joint Force Head
quarters' leadership detailing the current military situation world wide and sta
tus of any missions supported by Pennsylvania National Guard units.

April 2005 - June 2006

I.T. Helpdesk Technician
Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA)
Naval Supply Activity, Mechanicsburg, PA
Provided technical support to worldwide Department of Defense users. Support inc
luded operating system maintenance, third-party software installation and mainte
nance, user problem determination, UNIX system services and Windows administrati
ve tasks. Remedy Help Desk was used to track and update trouble tickets.

March 2004 - March 2006

On-site Manager
SHS Staffing
Harrisburg, PA
Managed on-site contract at a warehouse. Responsibilities included scheduling, r
ecruiting and training employees. Managed as many as 120 employees across three
shifts. Provided corrective training and established a set of safety guidelines
for working on the warehouse floor.

February 2003 - March 2004

Intelligence Analyst - Intelligence Operations and Targeting Analyst
28th Infantry Division (Pennsylvania Army National Guard)
2-112th INFANTRY BN, 56th STRYKER BRIGADE
Deployed to Kosovo in 2003 as an all source intelligence analyst. Responsibilit
ies included debriefing patrols, producing intelligence summaries and reports an
d tracking/updating targeting lists for our area of responsibility. I received a
commendation medal for my efforts in designing and implementing three databases
used to track enemy actions. Applications used included ASASL Intelligence Data
base, custom created databases, JMTK Mapping and Crimelink (link chart builder).
Upwards of six hours a day were spent updating and researching databases to sup
port current mission problem set and answer intelligence gaps. Worked closely wi
th United Nations and NATO allies.
Other Experience
APR2001 - CURRENT
Intelligence Analyst - SGT
28th Infantry Division (Pennsylvania Army National Guard)
2-104th CAV SQDN (RSTA) (Reconnaissance, Surveillance and Target Acquisition), 5
6th BDE
Enlisted in the Pennsylvania National Guard in April 2001. Currently served nine
 years, deployed twice (Kosovo and Iraq for a year each) as an all source analys
t and served over a year stateside as an analyst at Joint Force Headquarters, Ft
. Indiantown Gap, PA. See above for details regarding active duty periods. All o
ther time in the Guard was spent in a combination of schools, training exercises
and monthly drills.
1997 - CURRENT
Web and Graphic Design
Self taught as a hobby, produced multiple websites utilizing Adobe Creative Suit
e. Familiar with HTML, CSS and flash.
Education
April 2002 - October 2002
All Source Analyst Course
US Army Intelligence Center
Fort Huachuca, AZ
Attended the Army's All Source Intelligence Analyst Course, covering subjects su
ch as researching (military and open source), debriefing, use of databases, mili
tary report writing, targeting, briefing and other analyst related topics.
May 2003
All Source Analysis System - Light (ASAS-L)
Coursework included: JMTK Mapping, Crimelink, ASASL-Intelligence Database
2 week course
Fort Stewart, GA
July 2005
All Source Analysis System - Light (ASAS-L)
Coursework included: ArcGIS, Analyst Notebook, Crimelink, Falconview
2 week course
Fort Indiantown Gap, PA
April 2008
Distributed Common Ground System - Army (DCGS-A)
Coursework included: ArcGIS, Analyst Notebook, Axis Pro, Pathfinder, QueryTree
2 week course
Fort Monmouth, NJ

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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

Systems and Software Experience

Databases:
* QueryTree
* Pathfinder
* WISE
* TIDE
* CTKB
* DIMS
* AIMS
* CIDNE
* CJ2X
* BIR
* TIGRnet
* AMHS
* M3
* CIA Wire
* Intellink
* Experienced with Boolean logic and query building
Link Analysis:
* Analyst Notebook
* Crimelink
* Axis Pro
Mapping Software:
* Faclonview
* Google Earth
* ArcGIS
* FBCB2
Other Systems/Applications:
* JWICS
* SIPR
* Stoneghost
* Adobe Creative Suite (including Dreamweaver and Photoshop)