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Christina Louise Marie Watts 3600 S. Glebe Road #423W Arlington, VA 22202 (703) 371-7636 [email protected] SECURITY CLEARANCES AND SALARY TOP SECRET – SCI – CI Poly – DHS Suitability SUMMARY OF JOB DUTIES AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Task Efficiency/Automation Identification, collection, management, and normalization of large, disparate data Experience with various database platforms: Oracle 9i/10/11g, Microsoft Access, and MySQL Experience with Unix, SQL, Oracle PL/SQL, and Visual Basic Lead, assisted, and coordinated large scale data migration efforts of legacy data to current Development of logical, physical, and conceptual data models Development of best practices, strategies, and methodologies for data management, governance, and ad hoc reporting Experience with Toad, SQL*Plus, phpMyAdmin, SQL*Loader, command line, and SecureShell Process improvement and optimization Cyber intelligence data collection techniques, analysis, and reporting Analysis and data collection relating to network topologies, telecommunications infrastructure, Internet vulnerabilities, and risk analysis Cyber network analysis to assess the state of Internet use and reliance in foreign countries Establish marketing parallels and recognize potential opportunities by leveraging internal networks Technical Writing Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Visio, and Outlook DETAILED JOB DUTIES AND WORK EXPERIENCE Booz Allen Hamilton, Associate June 2006 – Present Inquisitive and analytical Senior-Level Defense Research Analyst with over 9 years of experience providing technical, database, cyber, and marketing support to the following client initiatives: United States Air Force Air Force Integrated Pay Personnel and Pay System (AFIPPS) September 2014 – Present Data Analysis and Database Development and Management Provided direct support and delivery to program manager and fellow stakeholders in support of data mapping initiatives.

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Christina Louise Marie Watts

3600 S. Glebe Road #423WArlington, VA 22202

(703) 371-7636 [email protected]

SECURITY CLEARANCES AND SALARY

TOP SECRET – SCI – CI Poly – DHS Suitability

SUMMARY OF JOB DUTIES AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Task Efficiency/Automation Identification, collection, management, and

normalization of large, disparate data Experience with various database platforms: Oracle

9i/10/11g, Microsoft Access, and MySQL Experience with Unix, SQL, Oracle PL/SQL, and Visual

Basic Lead, assisted, and coordinated large scale data

migration efforts of legacy data to current Development of logical, physical, and conceptual data

models Development of best practices, strategies, and

methodologies for data management, governance, and ad hoc reporting

Experience with Toad, SQL*Plus, phpMyAdmin, SQL*Loader, command line, and SecureShell

Process improvement and optimization Cyber intelligence data collection techniques, analysis,

and reporting Analysis and data collection relating to network

topologies, telecommunications infrastructure, Internet vulnerabilities, and risk analysis

Cyber network analysis to assess the state of Internet use and reliance in foreign countries

Establish marketing parallels and recognize potential opportunities by leveraging internal networks

Technical Writing Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint,

Access, Visio, and Outlook

DETAILED JOB DUTIES AND WORK EXPERIENCE

Booz Allen Hamilton, Associate June 2006 – PresentInquisitive and analytical Senior-Level Defense Research Analyst with over 9 years of experience providing technical, database, cyber, and marketing support to the following client initiatives:

United States Air Force

Air Force Integrated Pay Personnel and Pay System (AFIPPS)

September 2014 – Present

Data Analysis and Database Development and Management Provided direct support and delivery to program manager and fellow stakeholders in support of data mapping

initiatives. Developed a SharePoint relational database and a Microsoft Access front end to ensure real-time access to data

and allow geographically disperse users the ability to map legacy data sources to common vocabulary, streamlining efficiency, improving data integrity, and saving the client time through automation of previously manual processes.

Recreated a multi-million dollar tool decommissioned during a transitionary period through the use of Microsoft Access and SharePoint to ensure continuation of business operations.

Headquarters Marine Corps (HQMC)Reports Records and Directives Management (ARDB) February 2012 – September 2014 Technical Lead

Provided direct support and delivery to the Marine Corps ARDB program manager and fellow stakeholders in support of identifying an Electronic Records Management (ERM) solution.

Presented findings and recommendations which were unpopular with stakeholders, but would save the Marine Corps $1.7 million a year. The factual and professional presentation of these findings resulted in the rejection of

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C.L.M. Watts Page | 2 (703) 371-7636the original plan, secured follow on work for myself and peers and gained the trust of the client and stakeholders while putting BAH in a position to lead the ERM initiative.

Efforts resulted in obtaining the trust and direct compliments from the client, stakeholders, and task leads. Lead Data Architect, Analyst, Modeler, Developer

Identified by HQMC ARDB as a database expert and asked to assume the lead database developer role. Coordinated with key stakeholders to gather requirements, understand current business processes, and identify

disparate data sources tracking and reporting on directives. Collected, standardized, and normalized several data sources in a variety of formats and then conducted extensive

querying to identify inconsistencies and consistencies across these disparate data sources to extract and consolidate appropriate and accurate metadata for a given directive.

Established an efficient and effective data model to serve as the authoritative directives tracking and reporting repository and established best practices, strategies, and methodologies for data management and governance, and ad hoc report and query creation, and set the standard for directives management to ensure consistency, accuracy, and data integrity.

Maximized efficiency by delegating data normalization and cleanup, as well as procedural and structural documentation.

Security & Emergency Services Communities of Interest May 2009 – September 2014 Database Development and Data Management Technical Lead

Identified and implemented automated techniques to reduce repetitive data extraction, entry, and analysis allowing task resources to be allocated elsewhere.

Leveraged MS Access Database tools and data management methodologies to manage, design, implement, and streamline data collection and replace manual production of large, multi-month, client deliverables with advanced querying and reporting techniques, decreasing task completion time and allowing for re-allocation of task-resources.

Coordinated the assembly of client ready Career Roadmaps while managing and delegating work to junior employees.

Provided fast and high-quality data work solutions and earned the trust of clients, project leads, and colleagues which resulted in the opportunity to manage subtasks.

Created a turnkey database solution which can be leveraged and applied to future client requests for Career Roadmaps.

Authored a training manual and educated junior employees about the turnkey database solution to further the service knowledge base.

United States Department of the Navy (DoN)Mission Assurance Division (MAD) January 2013 – April 2013Lead Data Architect, Analyst, Modeler, Developer

Identified by MAD as a database expert and asked to assume the lead database developer role. Gathered requirements, consolidated data, conducted data model enhancements to an existing MS Access data

repository while creating extensive queries and reports to support the automation of lengthy client deliveries and ad hoc client reporting which resulted in 3 months of follow on work.

Maximized efficiency by delegating data cleanup, procedural, and structural documentation efforts. Established best practices, strategies, and methodologies for data management and governance, and ad hoc report

and query creation.Department of Homeland Security (DHS)

National Cyber Security Division (NCSD) January 2013 – January 2014Data Architect, Analyst, Modeler, Developer

Lead and assist with logical, physical, and conceptual data modeling and the development of best practices, strategies, and methodologies for data management and governance, and ad hoc report and query creation.

Created a MS Access data repository to store logical and conceptual design and metadata. Created extensive queries and reports to support the automation of a weekly data dictionary reporting on the

appropriate metadata for both the logical and conceptual data models.

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C.L.M. Watts Page | 3 (703) 371-7636 Gathered requirements, consolidated data, designed, developed, and implemented an acquisition reporting

database to streamline client delivery, increase data integrity, and support ad hoc reporting requests.

National Communications System (NCS) June 2006 – May 2013Metadata Management, Data Analyst, Database Developer, Data Modeler

Researched various federal, state, and local entities, as well as, geo-coded IP addresses to these entities. Also contributed to the research, identification, data collection, and maintenance of a telecommunications data repository.

Independently determined best practices for identifying, collecting, evaluating, processing, and analyzing data. Identified and implemented automated techniques to replace manual data efforts, increasing efficiency and providing work opportunities for peers.

Authored templates to assist in the management of data collection efforts and processes including the creation of queries, reports, and visual basic front ends to streamline data collection efforts.

Directly collaborated with senior management to lead the development and adaptation of original databases (Oracle 9i/10g, Microsoft Access, and MySQL) and original text deliverables documenting raw data collection processes, methodologies, and client deliverables.

Served as the primary and co-author on various client deliverables in the form of Microsoft PowerPoint, Word, Excel, and Access Reports.

Explored large datasets to discover patterns and derive relationships essential to designing and developing various schemas. Exploited these schemas in order to increase efficiency and effectiveness of data identification, collection, processing, maintenance, and governance through manual and automated mining efforts.

Developed, distributed, and managed data collection templates and requirements which were delivered to junior employees, collected, and then imported into a data repository.

Responsible for the production of various client deliverables fed from the NCS Metadata Database. Created a Visual Basic based Front End so analysts may easily access the contents of the database.

National Cyber Security Division (NCSD) Trusted Internet Connections (TIC) May 2011 – January 2012Data Analyst and Database Manager

Provided MySQL database support to the National Cyber Security Division (NCSD) Trusted Internet Connections (TIC) Support task, including: schema development, data collection, data standardization through SQL queries, data governance and maintenance, and analysis and reporting on data pertaining to network topologies and access router locations for several federal agencies obtained through open source intelligence gathering.

Created a database dictionary defining all tables, attributes, indexes, and all other components of the MySQL environment and schema.

NCSD Federal Network Security (FNS) Compliance and Assurance Program (CAP) May 2011 – January 2012Researcher and Documenter

Authored a white paper detailing the importance of a Cyber Data Store for the NCSD FNS CAP.

National Security Information Exchange (NSIE) June 2006 – January 2011Lead Senior Consultant

Lead consultant and client contact for the Booz Allen Hamilton NSIE Secure Web Portal. Provided research, analysis, and meeting support, as well as, upkeep and maintenance of the NSIE US-Cert secure

portal. Created automated scripts to streamline the process of uploading various documents to the portal and authored

informative documentation on how to access and utilize the portal. Co-authored threat, vulnerability, and risk assessments in support of the Public Network (PN).

Department of Defense (DOD)Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) October 2012 – December 2012Requirements Analyst and Software Tester

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C.L.M. Watts Page | 4 (703) 371-7636 Provided analysis and requirements testing for the Joint Planning and Execution Services (JPES) Widget

Development project. Responsible for writing and evaluating test cases and requirements. Developed a formal test case template to be implemented across the project and streamline the test case result data

collection process, which was delivered to the client. Coordinated with analysts, testers, and developers to troubleshoot software functionality. Reported and resolved defects and bugs as result of testing.

Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) June 2006 – December 2011Senior Open Source Intelligence Data Analyst and Cyber Network Analyst

Conducted organizational and cyber network analyses to assess the state of Internet use and reliance in foreign countries using open source intelligence gathering to locate key infrastructure points in a country’s Internet network and analyze potential vulnerabilities.

Assisted in the research and analysis of key Internet service providers, Internet exchange points, network topologies, telecommunications infrastructure and logical and physical relationships and connectivity of given network infrastructure.

Utilized knowledge of traceroutes, Internet protocols (IP), and border gateway protocols (BGP) to analyze and create network diagrams depicting likely routes and mediums of data traffic to and from an entity.

Directly managed and oversaw various cyber intelligence data collection efforts conducted through a variety of techniques, the analysis of this cyber intelligence data, and the formal reporting on the analysis of this data.

Contributed to formal client reports through the interpretation and evaluation of various open source intelligence data collection techniques and resources.

Reviewed, edited, and approved various written and oral intelligence products, as well as presented analytical findings to clients in the form of an oral presentation reviewing a formal country or organizational study.

Instrumental in defining open source research data gathering requirements to new analysts, as well as compiling and providing new analysts an instruction manual including task goals, missions, format requirements, and analytical tips and resources.

Authored an instructional manual detailing the installation, use, and analytical capabilities for an in-house data analytical tool aiding in the mining of data and analysis of social networking data, used in support of several open source cyber analysis initiatives.

Managed and manipulated relevant data within MySQL and Microsoft Access databases, as well as assisted with the creation and upkeep of a Microsoft Access Front End supported by Visual Basic.

United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) December 2011 – October 2012Integrated Compliance Information System (ICIS) Junior Oracle Database Administrator, Data Analyst, and PL/SQL Developer

Lead, assisted, and coordinated efforts pertaining to the migration of legacy data to current schemas, applying current business rules, and verifying data integrity.

Produced and co-produced several client deliverables in a variety of formats reporting on data errors, statistics, and status.

Presented project statuses at project management meetings with the client and senior management. Assisted with PL/SQL code performance enhancement.

Booz Allen Hamilton, Internal Marketing InitiativesOpen-Source Data Environment (GeODE) June 2007 – January 2012Data Researcher, Analyst, and Manager

Established and implemented a schema to support the central housing of known geospatial data sources. Created a Visual Basic based Front End so analysts could easily access the contents of the database.

Digital Information Gathering System (DIGS) April 2011 – December 2011Researcher and Documenter

Created an instructional manual detailing the installation, use, and analytical capabilities of the Digital Information Gathering System (DIGS) tool used in support of several open source cyber analysis initiatives concerning persons, groups of interest, leaders, and various other entities.

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C.L.M. Watts Page | 5 (703) 371-7636 Quickly captured and reported key linkages and cyber resources for target entities. Created a comprehensive cyber capabilities marketing deck to incorporate DIGS marketing materials, as well as

several other in-house cyber solutions.

Center Network Analytics and Solutions (CNAS), Capabilities Development April 2011 – December 2011Capabilities Development Committee Member and Data Manager

Solicited, reviewed, approved, and tracked capability ideas in hopes of introducing new capability developments to compete for investment money throughout the fiscal year.

Established and managed the Modeling Simulation Wargaming & Analysis (MSW&A) Metadata Sharing Portal.

ACCOMPLISHMENTS

Booz Allen HamiltonPerformance & Team Award Absolute Personal Best

Recognition of leadership, dedication, attention to detail, and noteworthy contribution to the Headquarters Marine Corps (HQMC), Plans Policies and Operations Department (PP&O), Security Division (PS), Security and Emergency Services (S/ES) Civilian Community of Interest (COI)

Recognition of outstanding service and support of DIA CTA-4 Recognition of exceptional performance providing database and analysis support to Headquarters Marine Corps,

Plans, Policies, and Operations (PP&O) and Installations and Logistics (I&L) DepartmentsCertificate of Appreciation for Outstanding Performance

Recognition of exceptional performance in support of the Network Security Information Exchanges’ secure Web Portal

High Five Awards Recipient of several High Five Awards, praising timely contributions and support to the Department of Homeland

Security (DHS), Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA), the United States Marine Corps (USMC), and varied marketing initiatives

Pre-Booz Allen HamiltonMember of the National Honor Society, Association of Information Technology Professionals (AITP), and the Criminal Justice Fraternity: Top ten finalist of the AITP National Collegiate undergraduate writing competition, for which I placed 2nd in the nation for a paper on Computer Forensics.

EDUCATION

James Madison University August 2002 – June 2006 Bachelor of Science in Psychology with minors in Criminal Justice and Computer Information Systems