Ileana M Rocha
Sierra Vista
Summary
HUMINT Collector Career Management Manager with 9+ years of U.S. Army experience, specializing in talent management and leadership development. Demonstrated success in optimizing training programs to enhance operational readiness. Expertise in intelligence analysis and relationship building, facilitating strategic alignment and professional growth across diverse teams.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
HUMINT Collector Career Management Manager
Office of the Chief Military Intelligence, US Army
Fort Huachuca
10.2023 - Current
- Served as primary consultant on workforce planning, talent management, and professional growth initiatives.
- Designed comprehensive career progression frameworks and leadership pipeline strategies for organizational success.
- Conducted in-depth workforce assessments to drive strategic alignment with business objectives.
- Oversaw development initiatives across divisions, ensuring effective implementation of recruitment and retention strategies.
- Provided individualized coaching and career guidance to professionals, fostering engagement and advancement.
- Refined personnel policies and optimized organizational structure to enhance operational effectiveness.
HUMINT Collector Training Team Lead
HUMINT Collector Schoolhouse, US Army
Fort Huachuca
01.2023 - 10.2023
- Led a team of 27, including 13 non-commissioned officers, to deliver advanced human intelligence training.
- Designed and refined lesson plans and performance evaluations to optimize learning outcomes.
- Delivered doctrinally-based instruction to 138 personnel, ensuring operational readiness.
- Managed student academic progress and coordinated personnel issues for professional development.
- Oversaw $100,000 in multimedia equipment, maintaining operational integrity and functionality.
HUMINT Collector Instructor
HUMINT Collector Schoolhouse, US Army
Fort Huachuca
06.2022 - 12.2022
- Delivered specialized technical instruction in HUMINT operations for initial entry and Military Occupational Specialty-Transition personnel, ensuring mission readiness.
- Directed an instructional team of 13 non-commissioned officers, 16 DoD civilians, and 19 contractors to implement comprehensive training programs.
- Developed and optimized daily instruction for up to 110 personnel, enhancing lesson plans and performance evaluations.
- Ensured compliance and security of test materials through rigorous accountability measures.
- Managed maintenance and operational integrity of $100,000 multimedia and automation equipment to support training activities.
Strategic Debriefing Manager
Strategic Debriefing Office-Alaska, US Army
Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson
06.2019 - 06.2022
- Provided HUMINT expertise to U.S. Army Alaska, enhancing mission support capabilities.
- Established collaborative relationships with FBI, facilitating interagency information sharing across Alaska.
- Conducted security briefings for personnel on foreign travel, ensuring compliance with intelligence protocols.
- Led foreign travel and security briefings, safeguarding personnel from international threats.
- Developed and coached junior HUMINT collectors to enhance technical proficiency and operational readiness.
- Oversaw training and welfare of four-person team, promoting professional growth and mission effectiveness.
- Maintained accountability for $450,000 in Army equipment, ensuring security and operational readiness.
Human Intelligence Collector
US Army
Fort Cavazos
10.2015 - 06.2019
- Executed intelligence analysis to support HUMINT operations and inform decision-making.
- Conducted operational reconnaissance to enhance source operations and gather critical data.
- Developed source profiles and maintained detailed source dossiers for effective management.
- Implemented source validation procedures to ensure reliability and accuracy of information.
- Produced HUMINT technical and intelligence reports for strategic planning.
- Coordinated operational handovers, ensuring seamless transition of responsibilities.
- Integrated and collaborated with interpreters to facilitate communication and understanding.
- Determined multidisciplinary support requirements to optimize HUMINT effectiveness.
Human Resources Assistant
Thorpe Specialty Services Corporation
Houston
01.2015 - 10.2015
- Scheduled executive team meetings and coordinated meal orders for management discussions.
- Maintained office census records for CFO to ensure accurate reporting.
- Onboarded new employees, ensuring a smooth transition into the company.
- Executed background checks, including drug test paperwork and online result tracking.
- Administered Wonderlic assessments and enrolled candidates in DiSC and Caliper evaluations.
- Facilitated employee enrollment in medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans.
- Managed 401(K) contributions and entered personnel information in eCMS for payroll processing.
- Processed terminations, sorted mail, and distributed correspondence/payroll checks to subsidiaries.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ05-2024
Associate of Science - Intelligence Operations Studies
Cochise College
Douglas, AZ06-2016
Associate of Arts - Business Administration
El Paso Community College
El Paso, TX12-2008
Skills
- TS/SCI clearance
- Talent management
- Foreign language proficiency
- Leadership development
- Training and coaching
- Human intelligence operations
- Threat assessment
- Intelligence reporting
- Intelligence analysis
- Schedule management
- Product management
- Relationship building
- Interpersonal communication
- Risk assessment
- Interagency collaboration
- Recruiting and interviewing
- Source validation
- Interrogation techniques
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Certification
- Certified Spanish Linguist (3/2+/2+), December 2025
- Joint Senior Interrogation Course (JSIC), December 2021
- Defense Strategic Debriefing Course (DSDC), July 2020
- Equal Opportunity Leader's Course (EOL), June 2020
- Source Operations Course (SOC), November 2019
Military Education
- Senior Leader's Course, Fort Huachuca, AZ, December 2023
- Advanced Leader's Course, Fort Huachuca, AZ, September 2019
- Basic Leader's Course, Fort Cavazos, TX, February 2019
- French, Defense Language Institute, Monterey, CA, February 2017
- HUMINT Collector Advanced Individual Training, June 2016
Timeline
HUMINT Collector Career Management Manager
Office of the Chief Military Intelligence, US Army
10.2023 - Current
HUMINT Collector Training Team Lead
HUMINT Collector Schoolhouse, US Army
01.2023 - 10.2023
HUMINT Collector Instructor
HUMINT Collector Schoolhouse, US Army
06.2022 - 12.2022
Strategic Debriefing Manager
Strategic Debriefing Office-Alaska, US Army
06.2019 - 06.2022
Human Intelligence Collector
US Army
10.2015 - 06.2019
Human Resources Assistant
Thorpe Specialty Services Corporation
01.2015 - 10.2015
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Arizona State University
Associate of Science - Intelligence Operations Studies
Cochise College
Associate of Arts - Business Administration
El Paso Community College
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