RONALD KENNEDY
Portsmouth
Summary
A decisive leader with a proven track record in data analysis and intelligence collection. Highly resourceful and excels in tackling complex projects with a strong focus on accuracy.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Cryptologic Technician – CTR1 (IW)
United States Navy
10.2016 - 02.2025
- Safeguarded communications by providing consistent device and network security.
- Logged information for reporting purposes.
- Maintained strict confidentiality of information.
- Memorized security and risk management policies and led training for company personnel.
- Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
- Maintained knowledge of industry policies and procedures to set up and operate equipment safely.
- Utilized intelligence collection platforms and analysis techniques to identify and document intelligence gaps.
- Produced multi-source intelligence reports and products for different agency customers.
Special Security Representative
US Navy
09.2022 - 02.2025
- Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
- Provided a reliable and secure means to receive and disseminate Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) and
Special Access Programs (SAP) to authorized recipients in government and military organizations. - Managed and administered Sensitive Compartmented Information Facilities (SCIFs) for secure handling of classified
information, maintaining a 100% compliance rate during audits - Developed and conducted security briefings for new employees, as well as exit interviews and debriefings for departing personnel
Ship Signal Exploitation Equipment Increment F | Signals Collection and Processing (INC-F) Operator
USS Wasp
01.2021 - 02.2025
- Provided analysis, collection, and dissemination of COMINT material to relevant three letter agencies.
- Processed high priority intelligence and disseminated reports to provide a common intelligence picture to national and international level assets
- Oversaw daily operations ensuring stringent adherence to all regulations and security protocols, achieving a 95% reduction in compliance issues during my first year in position
Tactical Collection Coordination Cell (TCCC) Subject Matter Expert
NSA/CSS Ft Gordon
01.2019 - 10.2021
- Performed Cryptologic, cyberspace and Information Operations In support of national security
- Provided multidisciplinary tactical expertise to analyst teams
- Led four managers and eighteen analysts in the processing and analysis of high interest items for deployed military units focusing on flexible support and seamless communication.
- Oversaw data flow operations, supervised target de-confliction, and increased battle space awareness for forward deployed units, tactical decision makers, and theater analysts
Signals Analyst
NSA/CSS Ft Gordon
04.2017 - 01.2019
- Conducted in-depth analysis, collection, and dissemination of advanced communications intelligence enhancing operational intelligence
- Led a team of joint-military and civilian personnel in tasking intelligence selectors and generating product reports
- Utilized signal processing, bitstream analysis, and target identification to acquire, analyze, and report signals with a focus on intelligence accuracy and reporting efficiency
- Advised and oversaw Joint Force analysis teams tasking, collection, data flow management, and granting entitlements
- Briefed upper-level personnel on emerging threats.
- Used counterintelligence, human intelligence and signal intelligence techniques to thoroughly analyze data.
Education
Bachelor of Science - English as a Second Language
University of Memphis
Memphis, TN08-2015
Skills
- Microsoft Office Proficiency
- SharePoint Administration
- Mac
- Microsoft Windows Proficiency
- Network Security Management
- Data Privacy Protocols
- Security risk assessment
- Data Analysis
- Quality Assurance
- Risk Management
Clearance
Active TS-SCI Clearance
Certification
SSO/SSR Professional Training Course
Timeline
Special Security Representative
US Navy
09.2022 - 02.2025
Ship Signal Exploitation Equipment Increment F | Signals Collection and Processing (INC-F) Operator
USS Wasp
01.2021 - 02.2025
Tactical Collection Coordination Cell (TCCC) Subject Matter Expert
NSA/CSS Ft Gordon
01.2019 - 10.2021
Signals Analyst
NSA/CSS Ft Gordon
04.2017 - 01.2019
Cryptologic Technician – CTR1 (IW)
United States Navy
10.2016 - 02.2025
Bachelor of Science - English as a Second Language
University of Memphis
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