Mikala

Intelligence Analyst
Female29 y/oConsultant/Other consulting/research positionsLive in United StatesNationality United States
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Summary

Intelligence Analyst specializing in OSINT with 7+ years of experience across military, government, and private sectors. Skilled in intelligence analysis, insider threat detection, risk assessment, and operational coordination, fluent in English, Chinese, French, and Russian, with strong interpersonal and communication skills for global collaboration.

Work experience

  • Intelligence Analyst

    PINKERTON
    2024.03-Current(2 years)
    Conduct intelligence analysis and open-source research to identify risks and support operational decision-making. Perform risk assessments, monitor security operations, and produce detailed reports to inform strategic and tactical initiatives.
  • Administrative Director

    YMCA of Greater Fort Wayne
    2022.06-2024.04(2 years)
    Directed administrative operations, managed contracts, and coordinated organizational processes. Leveraged interpersonal skills, communication, leadership, and process improvement to enhance team efficiency and program delivery.
  • 911 Emergency Call Taker and Dispatcher

    City of Dearborn
    2021.04-2022.06(a year)
    Handled emergency calls, prioritized incidents, and coordinated rapid responses. Developed problem-solving, communication, customer service, and time management skills in a high-pressure environment.
  • Community Relations Coordinator

    Marine Corps Community
    2017.03-2021.03(4 years)
    Planned and managed community outreach programs and events to strengthen military-community relations. Utilized operations management, event management, strategic communications, leadership, and interpersonal skills to engage diverse populations and optimize program outcomes.
  • Community Outreach Specialist

    Marine Corps
    2016.02-2017.02(a year)
    Supported outreach initiatives, event planning, and community engagement efforts. Gained problem-solving, interpersonal, communication, and operational support skills while building relationships across military and civilian stakeholders.

Projects

  • Global Threat Monitoring Initiative

    Lead Intelligence Analyst
    2024.04-2024.12(9 months)
    Developed a comprehensive threat monitoring system using open-source intelligence to track emerging global security risks.
  • Insider Threat Detection Framework

    Security Analyst Project Lead
    2024.06-2024.10(5 months)
    Designed and implemented a framework to detect insider threats and prevent operational vulnerabilities.
  • Emergency Response Optimization Project

    Operations Analyst
    2021.05-2022.06(a year)
    Developed a protocol and workflow system to optimize emergency call response times.
  • Community Engagement & Safety Program

    Program Designer & Coordinator
    2018.03-2019.02(a year)
    Created a community outreach program to enhance safety awareness and engagement across local and military communities.

Educational experience

  • American Military University – Ann Arbor, MI

    Intelligence Studies
    2018.08-2022.12(4 years)
    Completed a rigorous program in Intelligence Studies, developing expertise in insider threat detection, operational intelligence, and effective communication. Actively participated in honor societies, including Pi Gamma Mu International Honor Society and Order of the Sword and Shield, as well as professional organizations in national security. Gained analytical, research, and decision-making skills applicable to intelligence analysis, risk assessment, and security operations.

Languages

French
Proficient
English
Native
Russian
Native
Chinese (Mandarin)
Proficient

Certificates

Communicating with Confidence
2025.12
Operations Management Professional Certificate
2025.05

Skills

Multilingual (English, Chinese, French, Russian)
Problem-Solving
Event & Program Management
Interpersonal Skills
Leadership & Team Coordination
Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT)
Risk Assessment
Security Operations Center (SOC) Monitoring
Report Writing
Operational Intelligence
Insider Threat Detection
Operations Management
Intelligence Analysis
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