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Alain Bilodeau

Kingston,ON

Summary

Accomplished Intelligence Analyst and Officer with a proven track record within the Canadian Armed Forces as a military intelligence professional and a Calian contractor. Experienced in comprehensive threat analysis, pattern analysis, and mentoring intelligence personnel. Skilled in managing and mentoring intelligence teams in operational and training environments.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience

Work History

Instructor, Intelligence Analyst and Officer

Calian
09.2018 - Current
  • Delivered training for approximately 150 intelligence professionals each year
  • Mentored new and current military intelligence personnel on intelligence single- and multiple-source collection and threat analysis
  • Facilitated a positive and professional learning environment by establishing clear learning objectives, supporting diversity and inclusion within the classroom, and tailoring approaches of instruction to align with learning objectives and student needs
  • Boosted student performance by providing individualized support and targeted feedback

Volunteer - CMIA Representative

CAF Canadian Military Intelligence Association
07.2015 - Current
  • Briefing all levels of military intelligence professionals on the history of CAF intelligence and th CMIA
  • Providing CMIA briefs for approximately 200 intelligence professionals per year
  • Recognizing and presenting CMIA awards to deserving CAF intelligence professionals

Intelligence Officer

Canadian Armed Forces
07.2015 - 07.2018
  • Managed collection, production, and dissemination of sensitive information adhering to security policies
  • Mentored junior analysts, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development within the team
  • Assisted in the development and revision of selection practices and selection campaign for Joint Task Force X (JTFX).
  • Recruiting and selection officer for JTFX

Canadian Forces School of Military Intelligence

Canadian Armed Forces
07.2013 - 07.2015
  • Advisor to CFSMI Commandant
  • Responsible for liaising with external CAF Intelligence Units and Organizations
  • Responsible for upholding the professional standards at CFSMI, including dress and deportment, promoting unit personnel professional development, and overseeing disciplinary procedures

CAF Intelligence Branch CWO

Canadian Armed Forces
07.2012 - 07.2015
  • Force planning for the intelligence Branch, including revising Int Op succession planning criteria and process
  • Advising the CAF Intelligence Branch Advisor on the direction of CAF Intelligence and future capabilities

NATO Intelligence Fusion Centre CSM

Canadian Armed Forces
07.2012 - 07.2013
  • Managed the discipline, dress, deportment, morale, and career development of more than 100 Non-Commissioned Officers within a 26-nation unit
  • Advisor to the NIFC Commander for Non-Commissioned Officer matters

Intelligence Operator

Canadian Armed Forces
07.1993 - 07.2008
  • Croatia (1993)
  • Bosnia-Hercegovina (2000)
  • Afghanistan (2002, 2005, 2008)

Education

No Degree - Intelligence Operator

CFSMI
Kingston, ON
02.2010

Skills

  • Comprehensive threat analysis
  • Pattern analysis
  • Experienced in wide-range of intelligence products
  • Excels in team-, independent-, and autonomous settings
  • Briefing to diverse audiences
  • Bilingual (French and English)
  • Classroom Facilitation
  • Curriculum Revision
  • Courseware development
  • Strong Verbal and Written Communication Skills

Languages

English
French

Timeline

Instructor, Intelligence Analyst and Officer

Calian
09.2018 - Current

Volunteer - CMIA Representative

CAF Canadian Military Intelligence Association
07.2015 - Current

Intelligence Officer

Canadian Armed Forces
07.2015 - 07.2018

Canadian Forces School of Military Intelligence

Canadian Armed Forces
07.2013 - 07.2015

CAF Intelligence Branch CWO

Canadian Armed Forces
07.2012 - 07.2015

NATO Intelligence Fusion Centre CSM

Canadian Armed Forces
07.2012 - 07.2013

Intelligence Operator

Canadian Armed Forces
07.1993 - 07.2008

No Degree - Intelligence Operator

CFSMI
Alain Bilodeau