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Zackary Medlin

Norfolk

Summary

Results-driven Data Analyst with 7 years of experience in the U.S. Navy and National Security Agency. Skilled at analyzing large, complex datasets to identify trends, detect anomalies, and deliver actionable insight. Recognized with 3 Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medals and 1 Joint Service Achievement Medal for exceptional leadership and mission impact. Proficient in SQL, Excel, Tableau, and Python, with a strong record of transforming raw data into clear reports and visualizations for decision-makers. Trusted to handle sensitive data in high-pressure, fast-paced environments.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Signals Intelligence & Data analyst (Cryptologic Technician – Collections)

U.S. Navy / National Security Agency
01.2019 - 01.2026

Lead Analyst

USS Mahan (DDG-72)
01.2022 - 01.2026
  • Lead signals analysis operations aboard a deployed naval vessel.
  • Managed a team of analysts to collect, process, and interpret data in real time.
  • Delivered insight that directly supported operational readiness and decision-making.
  • Recognized for consistent accuracy and performance in high-pressure missions.

Data Analyst

NSA Hawaii
01.2019 - 01.2022
  • Conducted large-scale data analysis in support of high priority intelligence operations.
  • Produced actionable reports and data visualizations to inform senior leadership.
  • Collaborated across teams to validate datasets and optimize analysis process.
  • Maintained data integrity and security while working with highly sensitive information

Education

High School Diploma -

Northwest Cabarrus High School
Kannapolis, NC
06-2010

Skills

  • Data Analysis & Interpretation: Trend identification, anomaly detection, insight generation
  • Data Management: Data collection, cleaning, validation, reporting, quality assurance
  • Technical Tools: SQL, Excel (advanced formulas and pivot tables), Tableau, Power BI, Python (Pandas, NumPy, matplotlib)
  • Reporting & Visualization: Dashboards, written reports, presentations for technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Security & Compliance: Handling sensitive data with strict compliance and accuracy standards
  • Collaboration & Leadership: Mentorship, cross-functional teamwork, performance under mission-critical conditions

Certification

  • Active TS/SCI Security Clearance
  • Entry-level Training
  • Advanced Skills Course
  • Advanced Leadership and Management Development Course
  • Tactical and Technical Training

Awards

3x Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medals – awarded for superior performance and leadership in intelligence operations, 1x Joint Service Achievement Medal – recognized for outstanding contributions to joint operations

Timeline

Lead Analyst

USS Mahan (DDG-72)
01.2022 - 01.2026

Signals Intelligence & Data analyst (Cryptologic Technician – Collections)

U.S. Navy / National Security Agency
01.2019 - 01.2026

Data Analyst

NSA Hawaii
01.2019 - 01.2022

High School Diploma -

Northwest Cabarrus High School
Zackary Medlin