at United States Department of Defense
Washington D.C. Metro Area
- Current
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- Employee at United States Department of Defense
- Past
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- Email Analyst at Bulletin News Network
- Graduate Assistant/ Information Analyst at Mercyhurst College
- Intelligence Analyst at Center for Intelligence Research Analysis and Training (CIRAT)
- Production Worker at Crane Plumbing (Artesian)
- Professional Painter at S and L Painting
- Transfer Press Technician at General Motors
- Manufacturing Laborer at Klopfenstein Art Equipment
- Seller/Cook/Laborer at Giant Concesions
- Education
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- Mercyhurst College
- Valparaiso University
- The Ohio State University
- Wheeling Jesuit University
- North Central State College
- Ontario High
- Connections
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- Industry
- Online Media
- Websites
Zac Huber’s Summary
My ultimate goal is to work for the United States Department of State as a Foreign Service Officer or Diplomat... preferably to Slovenia.
Skills:
Working knowledge of Windows XP, Microsoft Office (Access, Excel, Power Point, Word), Analyst’s Notebook (i2), Inspiration, Firefox, Google Earth, Lexis Nexis, Onfolio and SilverPOP
Languages:
Limited working proficiency of French
Also studied Latin, Turkish, Mandarin Chinese and Slovene
Zac Huber’s Specialties:
Chinese Grand Strategy
Chinese Culture
Confucianism
Taoism
Deception
Asymmetric Warfare
Information Warfare
Military Capability
Latin America
The Andean Region
Plan Colombia/The Andean Initiative
Telecommunications
Lebanon
International Relations/Politics
Africa
Chronic and Infectious Disease
Zac Huber’s Experience
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Employee
United States Department of Defense
(Government Agency; Military industry)
November 2008 — Present (1 year 1 month)
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Email Analyst
Bulletin News Network
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Publishing industry)
June 2007 — November 2008 (1 year 6 months)
Analyze trends in daily briefings emailed from U.S. News Custom Briefings service
As resident social scientist, created, implemented and analyzed multiple customer and employee surveys
Maintain Excel databases that automatically calculate values such as unique and gross open rates and maintained email lists through third party server
Perform market research on benchmark standards for the email industry
Write basic HTML code
Manage biweekly cartoons -
Graduate Assistant/ Information Analyst
Mercyhurst College
(Educational Institution; 501-1000 employees; Education Management industry)
August 2006 — May 2007 (10 months)
Compared course description information from several schools versus that of Mercyhurst in order to establish an online undergraduate curriculum for the Intelligence Studies program
Researched the accreditation requirements of the Association of Behavioral Analysis (ABA) for the Mercyhurst graduate and adult college
Created Excel database to predict future enrollment numbers and revenue based on user inputs and past data
Researched differing academic calendars, which is leading to the eventual switch of Mercyhurst College from the trimester system to the 4x1x4 system -
Intelligence Analyst
Center for Intelligence Research Analysis and Training (CIRAT)
(Educational Institution; 1-10 employees; Defense & Space industry)
May 2006 — August 2006 (4 months)
Conducted custom research and analysis on telecommunications trends for the U.S. Department of Defense
Monitored crisis OSINT analyses, writing multiple analytical reports weekly
Conducted HUMINT collection at target specific conference, in compliance with SCIP and CIRAT codes of ethics -
Production Worker
Crane Plumbing (Artesian)
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Consumer Goods industry)
March 2005 — August 2005 (6 months)
Performed quality control on shower stall enclosures and bathtubs
Responsible for cutting and trimming parts, in addition to using the molding presses
Operated several types of saws and other molding machinery -
Professional Painter
S and L Painting
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Consumer Services industry)
May 2003 — August 2005 (2 years 4 months)
Painted various exteriors and interiors of homes
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Transfer Press Technician
General Motors
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; GM; Automotive industry)
May 2004 — August 2004 (4 months)
Performed quality control of exterior door panels
Operated the press and was responsible for the loading and unloading of parts -
Manufacturing Laborer
Klopfenstein Art Equipment
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Arts and Crafts industry)
June 1997 — August 2003 (6 years 3 months)
Responsible for cutting, grinding and painting metal used for legs, arms and tray of artist easels
Developed mix standards for cement fly wheel operations due to my extensive mixing and casting experience
Operated the drill press and other wood and metalworking machinery -
Seller/Cook/Laborer
Giant Concesions
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Food Production industry)
June 1997 — August 2003 (6 years 3 months)
Prepared and sold food products at large sporting and private events
Zac Huber’s Education
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Mercyhurst College
MS , Applied Intelligence , 2005 — 2007
Thesis: "Asymmetric Warfare: China's Approach to Natural Resources in Africa and South America"
- Activities and Societies:
- Mercyhurst National Security Club
Treasurer of Kinda Sober bar trivia squad
Member of the Institute of Nuclear Materials Management
2006 "Snakes on a Prom" Organizer, Planner and Host
Friday Afternoon Basketball Club
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Valparaiso University
BA , English, Phys Ed , 2002 — 2004
Studied abroad at Cambridge University (Fall 2003)
Won 2004 Wordfest Honorable Mention for Short Fiction Award
Published story and photo in Fall 2004 edition of The Lighter
Studied abroad in Fall 2003 in Cambridge, England; Visited: Ireland, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Slovenia, Austria, Morocco- Activities and Societies:
- "Ibiza Indiana" DJ on 95.5 The Source
Sigma Tau Delta English Honors Fraternity
VU Men's Track Team
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The Ohio State University
English, Geography 2002 — 2002
- Activities and Societies:
- Track coach at Ontario Middle School
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Wheeling Jesuit University
Pre-Med 2001 — 2001
- Activities and Societies:
- WJU Men's Track Team
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North Central State College
Physics, Psychology, Sociology, Art 2000 — 2001
Post Secondary Enrollment Student
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Ontario High
Additional Information
Zac Huber’s Websites:
Zac Huber’s Interests:
Intelligence China Latin America Africa
Zac Huber’s Groups:
Institute of Nuclear Materials Management
Mercyhurst National Security Club
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Mercyhurst College Institute for Intelligence Studies Network
Zac Huber’s Honors:
Post Secondary Enrollment student at North Central State College during Senior year of High School, Fall 2000 through Spring 2001
Valparaiso University Dean’s List: Fall and Spring 2002, Fall and Spring 2003
Sigma Tau Delta, International English honors fraternity
Contributed an article and a photo to the Valparaiso University Yearbook
Published photo and short story in the Valparaiso University’s publication, The Lighter
Wrote a short story and won Honorable Mention in the 2004 Wordfest Competition
Wrote a regular column about my travels abroad and took pictures for the Ontario Madison Tribune-Courier
Contributed story and photos to The Merciad, Mercyhurst College’s weekly newspaper
Zac Huber’s Contact Settings
Interested In:
- career opportunities
- consulting offers
- new ventures
- job inquiries
- expertise requests
- reference requests
- getting back in touch
