US-based global security intelligence analyst. Born in Namibia, raised in South Africa, and lived in the UK. A US citizen with an Afrikaner attitude (and an unrelated early career as a content writer/editor).
I'm a private-sector intelligence analyst living in Dallas, Texas.
Key experiences include:
Intelligence collection, strategic research and analysis, and dissemination of geopolitical information (4+ years)
Geographic focus: AMER and EMEA
Intelligence products previously produced: strategic research and reports; daily intelligence briefs; monthly reports; travel, location, and country assessments; executive protection; POI investigations; intelligence memos and snapshots, and more
Utilizes datasets, specialized tools, and advanced research and analytical techniques to identify and analyze potential threats and risks to company employees and operations in relevant regions (3+ years)
Areas of research include protests/demonstrations and other forms of political violence; dangerous organizations/groups, including anarchists, anti-authoritarian; white supremacy, and Neo-Nazi; load shedding (planned power outages)
Master of Arts in International Relations, with a concentration in US foreign and national policy
Foreign languages include Afrikaans (fluent); Dutch (intermediate comprehension); Basic Arabic; Beginner German
US citizen; ability to pass a pre-employment background check
Early career in advertising, publishing, writing, and editing