Mark krushka
Tuross Head
Summary
Intelligence analyst with experience at the Australian Federal Police and Australian Defence Force, adept at real-time communication monitoring and critical decision-making. Proven analytical thinker skilled in utilizing advanced intelligence systems, delivering actionable insights, and managing time effectively. Recognized for supporting operational success through precise intelligence assessments and collaboration with multiple agencies.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Analyst
Australian Federal Police
04.2013 - 12.2023
- Monitoring and transcription of intercepted communications in real-time over a rostered shift (24/7) in support of operational requirements.
- Live mapping of POI's (People of interest) and LOI's (Locations of interest) to provide immediate intelligence to investigators in cases of threat to life or surveillance opportunities. (Depending on urgency the need to contact investigators out of hours).
- Providing of minimal or detailed formatted transcriptions with emphasis on operational focus points.
- Working independently to make important decisions based on the intelligence obtained.
Intelligence Analyst/Linguist
Australian Defence Force
02.2000 - 04.2013
- Supported decision-makers by providing timely, accurate, and relevant assessments of emerging threats.
- Analyzed open-source intelligence data to identify potential threats and vulnerabilities.
- Coordinated with other intelligence agencies to share information and resources.
- Ability to obtain and hold a Top Secret Positive Vet security clearance.
- Provide real-time intelligence in support of overseas operations in times of war and peace keeping.
- Use of state of the art intelligence gathering systems on a daily basis.
Education
Advanced Diploma - Farsi Language
ADF School of Languages
Laverton, VIC 01.2008 - 12.2008
Diploma - Indonesian Language
ADF School of Languages
Laverton 02.2003 - 12.2003
Skills
- Have held top secret positive clearance
- Analytical thinking
- Use of a variety of communications collection systems
- Time management
- Information gathering
- Report preparation
- Issue identification
- Deadline adherence
- Incident reporting
- Relaying complex information
- Security solutions
- Verbal and written communication
- Research and analysis
- Data interpretation
- Problem-solving
- Excellent communication
Accomplishments
- My unit received a commendation was tasked with the Australian interception, evaluation, reporting and dissemination of intelligence gathered from sources in support of the multi country Operation Ironside.
- This operation utilised the ANOM telecommunications app provided to various crime syndicates worldwide to monitor border controlled and international drug importations, immediate threats to life and corruption.
- Commendation for providing timely intelligence in support of Op Slipper in Afghanistan.
Languages
Indonesian
Elementary (A2)
Persian
Elementary (A2)
Interests
- Swimming
- Mindfulness Practices
- I enjoy cooking for friends and family gatherings
- Enjoy participating in fishing/walking for overall physical and mental well-being
- Gardening
- Exploring famous landmarks, historical sites, and cultural attractions in a new destination
- Enjoy experimenting with different ingredients and flavors in the kitchen
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Work Preference
Work Type
Part TimeContract WorkGig WorkWork Location
RemoteImportant To Me
Work-life balanceFlexible work hoursWork from home optionTimeline
Analyst
Australian Federal Police
04.2013 - 12.2023
Advanced Diploma - Farsi Language
ADF School of Languages
01.2008 - 12.2008
Diploma - Indonesian Language
ADF School of Languages
02.2003 - 12.2003
Intelligence Analyst/Linguist
Australian Defence Force
02.2000 - 04.2013
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