James Bonds

Experience

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  Us Army Reserves

  Feb 1996 - Jan 1998

  Human Resources Specialist

  Provided clerical support to a reserve civil affairs battalion in the Kansas City area. Assisted the battalion in deployment preparation for a mission supporting SFOR.

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  US Army

  Jan 1998 - Apr 2013

  Assisted the operations officer for the Army’s northwest regional counterintelligence office covering the geographic region from Detroit, MI to Monterey, CA. Principally served as the collection manager responsible for all intelligence information reporting from seven subordinate counterintelligence field offices. Manager for all intelligence sources in the company. Assisted the desk officer in charge of over 27 national security investigations. Advised and assisted the operations officer on special techniques and source operations. Coordinated with the direct support analysis cell in order to synchronize collection activities with analytic production. Applied intelligence oversight principles to all company investigations, operations, and collections. Show less Senior counterintelligence special agent responsible for counterintelligence support to force protection of all coalition facilities in the Forward Operating Base Frontenac, Shahwali Kot District of Kandahar Province, Afghanistan. Conducted and oversaw all third country national and local national screenings in the district raising the compliance rate from less than 10 percent to over 95 percent during my tenure. Conducted national security investigations and force protection inquiries to protect against insider threats in my area of responsibility. Developed operational plans and source operations to safeguard base assets. Conducted collection activities to support theater and national requirements. Show less Served as the operations officer and Army counterintelligence special agent for the states of North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska and areas of Kansas and Missouri. Conducted counterintelligence awareness briefings for all Army assets in the region maintaining annual training compliance. Conducted national security investigations and coordinated with the Federal Bureau of Investigation in both the Kansas City and Nebraska divisions. Conducted joint collection and operational activities with the FBI to meet national intelligence requirements and satisfy national security case information requirements Show less Officer in charge of the Busan military intelligence detachment responsible for all counterintelligence and human intelligence operations in southern South Korea. Coordinated with the Naval Criminal Investigation Service to deconflict operations. Oversaw all intelligence information reports developed by Army personnel in the region and managed the detachment’s source database. Conducted intelligence liaison activities with the government and military of South Korea. Developed a counterintelligence awareness program for both Army and Navy personnel in Busan ensuring 100 percent training rate in the region. Show less Lead enlisted member of the Army’s OPSEC Support Element that was responsible for the administration of training and records of the level II OPSEC training program. Coordinated with Army G3/5/7 for policy guidance and Human Resource Command for proper documentation of trained personnel in the ready pool. Certified as a OPSEC Level II trainer who also supported blue OPSEC assessments for customer organizations. Given the additional duty of assistant S2 responsible for developing multimedia policies for the command the management of special access program billets for the field support division. Coordinated counterintelligence live event training and developed command policy for junior special agents in the command to ensure that their perishable skill sets were maintained. Show less Selected to conduct the train up for National Guard deployment in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. Requested by the command to stay on as chief of the Balad operational management team during the deployment. In a general support role, managed three tactical HUMINT teams, two counterintelligence teams, and one local national screening cell in an area of responsibility encompassing Balad through Tikrit. Noted for developing and motivating two of the highest intelligence information report (IIR) producing teams in the task force. Managed and directly participated in five national security investigations during this rotation. Show less Team leader for one of USARPAC’s regional tactical HUMINT teams. Conducted multinational training in HUMINT operations in Australia for Operation Vigilant Pacific. Served as white cell senior enlisted counterintelligence representative to the 172d Stryker Brigade warfighter exercise in Alaska. Lead a dismounted surveillance team on a one-week mission where the entire team received achievement medals for outstanding support and effect. Lead the USARPAC counterintelligence force protection team for the initial assessments to the Balikatan exercises in the Philippines. Show less Performed human resource duties for a forward stationed Army signal company during wartime conditions at Camp Doha, Kuwait. Reviewed and validated all evaluations, financial transactions, promotion packets, and personnel actions for over 140 personnel. Took on additional duty as public relations specialist and produced a professional quality quarterly newsletter. Developed a MS Access database to track all company training and qualification records. Performed additional duties at NETCOM G-1 pending career reassignment. Show less

  • Regional Assistant Operations Officer

    Jul 2012 - Apr 2013

  • Special Agent In Charge

    Jul 2011 - Jul 2012

  • Detachment Operations Officer

    Apr 2010 - Jul 2011

  • Detachment Officer in Charge

    Apr 2009 - Apr 2010

  • Army Operations Security Support Element

    Sept 2007 - Apr 2009

  • United States Army – Pacific Analytic Control Element

    Oct 2006 - Oct 2007

  • Chief of Operational Management Team

    Jul 2005 - Sept 2006

  • Tactical HUMINT Team Leader

    Sept 2004 - Jun 2005

  • Human Resources Specialist

    Jan 2003 - Aug 2004

  • Human Resources Specialist

    Jan 1998 - Dec 2002
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  Joint Multinational Readiness Center

  May 2013 - Apr 2016

  Assisted the S2 in all intelligence and security requirements for the Army’s only national training center overseas. Revised and implemented the command’s foreign disclosure program and oversaw the execution of the military personnel exchange program. Managed 16 assistant foreign disclosure advisors allowing for free and proper flow of information during multinational exercises with and excess of 4500 personnel and up to 12 different countries at a time. Developed the training program to promote proper foreign disclosure and briefed over 1000 military, civilian, and contract personnel and legally sound procedures of disclosure. Implemented SENTRY National Disclosure Policy-1 guidance into information briefings held for multinational audiences of over 4500 exercise participants per month per average. Introduced SENTRY database at the JMRC level to expedite disclosure decisions while working directly with information stake holders to coordinate allied information sharing. Show less Brigade level S2X trainer with overall responsibility of all counterintelligence and human intelligence training scenarios and exercises at the Joint Multinational Training Center. Developed a dynamic asymmetric threat scenario in the decisive action training environment that forced cross functional collaboration with the brigade staffs. Represented JMRC with the Montenegrin Vice President’s staff to assist their country in developing a national joint terrorism training event. Provided real-time training an assistance to the counterintelligence force protection team conducting operations in support of AFRICOM’s Central Accord training exercise in Cameroon. Developed the first counterespionage training scenario for the mission readiness exercises supporting Kosovo Forces rotations resulting in investigative teams being prepared for independent operations in a remote location. Advised division level staff for the Republic of Georgia’s land forces in their annual national training exercise developing their intelligence strategies and strengthening the relationship of Georgia and the United States. Show less

  • Assistant Intelligence and Security Officer

    Jun 2015 - Apr 2016

  • Brigade CI/HUMINT Observer, Coach, Trainer

    May 2013 - Jun 2015
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  White House Communications Agency

  Apr 2016 - Aug 2017

  Director of Intelligence and Security

  Served in a highly selective, nominative joint assignment responsible for intelligence and security matters dealing with the communications teams serving the President, Vice President, and First Lady of the United States. Supervised over 70 military members and 6 civilians in five specialized branches conducting technical security and countermeasures, information security, personnel security, physical security and response forces, and intelligence support. Coordinated with the United States Secret Service, National Security Council, and the White House Information and Technology teams to develop and implement security policy across the Presidential Information and Technology Community. Developed threat mitigation strategies with the joint, interagency, intergovernmental travel threat advisory group serving the overseas travel of the President. Advised the commander on legal compliance of policy, security and intelligence matters affecting both garrison and travel personnel and technology. Show less

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  Booz Allen Hamilton

  Oct 2017 - Jan 2018

  Counterintelligence Analyst

  Applied a broad understanding of and support to the full range of counterintelligence activities to include CI investigations and operations and conducting CI analysis. Contributed to the development of, prioritizes, and manages HUMINT collection requirements. Advised on the development of HUMINT and CI reports from raw source reporting, law enforcement data, and other data sources. Ensured dissemination of significant intelligence for the IC and LE communities while protecting sources and methods and complying with policy and directive. Responsible for DSAT research supporting ten remote counterintelligence field offices in the C Company, 308th Military Intelligence Battalion, 902d Military Intelligence Group area of responsibility. Used multiple databases to pull data supporting counterintelligence support to technology protection, counterintelligence support to force protection and the foreign visitor program, military counterintelligence collections, counterespionage, and counterterrorism investigations. Authored consumer evaluations for raw intelligence information reports from the intelligence community that support DSAT mission. Assumed the additional duty of reports officer for the company coordinating intelligence information reports. Show less

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  ABSC (Absolute Business Solutions Corp.)

  Jan 2018 - May 2018

  Counterintelligence Screener and Special Support

  Conducted travel missions throughout the United States to perform counterintelligence screening missions against special interest population groups within the U.S. Army. Assisted direct support analytic team (DSAT) in the development of HUMINT and CI reports from raw source reporting, law enforcement data, and other data sources. Possessed a broad knowledge of data gathering through interviews and debriefs. Ensured dissemination of significant intelligence for the IC and LE communities while protecting sources and methods and complying with policy and directive. Used multiple databases to pull data supporting counterintelligence support to technology protection, counterintelligence support to force protection and the foreign visitor program, military counterintelligence collections, counterespionage, and counterterrorism investigations. Authored consumer evaluations for raw intelligence information reports from the intelligence community that support DSAT mission. Assumed the additional duty of reports officer for the company coordinating intelligence information reports. Show less

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  General Dynamics Information Technology

  May 2018 - Sept 2018

  Senior Counterintelligence Advisor

  Key personnel providing subject matter expertise on CI/HUMINT operations at the J2X level for a major bid proposal. Developed and delivered on orals presentation as a member of a seven person team. Conducted human resource provisioning for for multiple contingent positions.

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  ManTech

  Jan 2019 - Dec 2019

  Counterintelligence Analyst

  Assists direct support analytic team (DSAT) in the development of HUMINT and CI reports from raw source reporting, law enforcement data, and other data sources. Develops training programs to enhance the collection mission for ten subordinate field offices covering a geographical area from Detroit to the Presidio of Monterey. Uses a broad knowledge of data gathering through interviews and debriefs and uses this knowledge to mentor others. Ensures dissemination of significant intelligence for the IC and LE communities while protecting sources and methods and complying with national policies and directives. Uses multiple databases to pull data supporting counterintelligence support to technology protection, counterintelligence support to force protection and the foreign visitor program, military counterintelligence collections, counterespionage, and counterterrorism investigations. Authors consumer evaluations for raw intelligence information reports from the intelligence community that support DSAT mission and enhanced communication in the intelligence community between collectors and consumers. Assigned the additional duty of reports officer for the company coordinating intelligence information reports Show less