Spearheaded critical information flow for the 1st Armored Division, ensuring subordinate Brigades, Division leadership, III Corps, and FORSCOM received a synchronized understanding of critical situations. Analyzed and disseminated Commander's Critical Information Reports (CCIRs) and Serious Incident Reports (SIRs) promptly and accurately. Maintained meticulous SIR tracking in collaboration with III Corps and FORSCOM, facilitating swift and precise resolution of identified issues. Proactive anticipation of Requests for Information (RFIs) minimized delays and maximized operational effectiveness.

Led a team of 15 Soldiers as Headquarters Operations Supervisor, ensuring seamless deployment preparation for a National Training Center rotation at Fort Irwin, CA.Utilized expertise in UAS flight operations (MQ-1C Company) to meticulously plan and execute unit packing, logistics, and equipment transport.Streamlined processes and ensured adherence to strict timelines, guaranteeing the unit's on-time and fully equipped arrival for critical training.

Led High-Performing UAS Team in European OperationsManaged a successful UAS Flight Team of 18 Soldiers in support of Operation Atlantic Resolve (EUCOM). Mentored and developed team members, resulting in multiple promotions to leadership positions and the selection of 4 for UAS Pilot-in-Command roles.Oversaw critical flight operations for a historic deployment to Europe, pioneering the use of large UAS platforms (MQ-1C) in Polish airspace. Successfully led the team through this challenging rotation, maximizing effectiveness under pressure.Managed a complex, high-stakes logistics operation during redeployment, achieving zero equipment loss or damage in collaboration with the Unit Movement Officer. Our meticulous planning and execution earned consistent praise from U.S. Customs for efficiency.Maintained strict accountability for $10 million in UAS equipment throughout deployment and redeployment, ensuring asset protection.

Multifaceted UAS Professional with Extensive Training and Operations ExperienceThrived in a multifaceted role as a UAS Instructor, Simulator Coordinator, Aircraft Pilot, and Mission Coordinator for a 14-Soldier UAS Team.Sharpened the skills of future UAS Operators at the National Training Center (NTC), playing a key role in training and development of new personnel.Contributed to the seamless execution of Flight Operations at NTC by leveraging my extensive UAS experience. Avid Flyer and Mission Strategist: Accumulated over 200 flight hours as a skilled UAS Pilot, complemented by 100 hours as a Mission Coordinator. This experience demonstrates a comprehensive understanding of both operational and training aspects of UAS missions.Leadership Beyond the Team: Shouldered the responsibility for receiving and disseminating critical mission information from senior management to subordinate units. Streamlined processes to enhance task tracking and information flow across all levels.Deployment and Redeployment Specialist: As Lead Driver for a Battalion-led Instruction of five teams, I played a crucial role in planning and executing deployments and redeployments. My expertise extended to training over 20 personnel on safe and efficient vehicle operations. Identified and addressed inefficiencies by revamping the Battalion Driver's Training program.

As a UAS Instructor Operator/Simulator Coordinator, Aircraft Commander, Mission Coordinator, and Alternate Master Gunner, I played a pivotal role in the training and evaluation of new UAS Operators, contributing significantly to the operations of the Premiere UAS Training Battalion. This multifaceted role allowed me to demonstrate my expertise in various key areas.While serving as an Instructor Operator, I achieved a milestone of surpassing 2,500 flight hours incident-free, showcasing my proficiency as a UAS Operator, Aircraft Commander, and Instructor Operator. Additionally, my role as a Mission Coordinator saw me accumulate over 3,000 hours, underlining my extensive experience in mission planning, coordination with external entities, and execution.Beyond training responsibilities, I actively supported the unit Gunnery operations, prioritizing the safety of both equipment and personnel which acting as a force-multiplier that saw an increase in mission readiness. This holistic approach to mission execution underscores my commitment to excellence, safety, and operational success.

Instrumental in the establishment of the inaugural MQ-1C Gray Eagle UAS unit within the esteemed 10th Mountain Division, I played a key role in its successful inception. My responsibilities extended to the meticulous updating and maintenance of flight records for over 50 operators, ensuring adherence to the highest standards.Demonstrating my versatility, I effectively coordinated with multiple agencies to integrate Virtual BattleSpace 3 (Bohemia Interactive) with the Institutionalized Mission System (IMS) Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) Simulator. This collaborative effort aimed at enhancing training capabilities and realism for both present and future scenarios.In a dual capacity, I took charge of maintaining the UAS Simulator while actively planning and executing strategies for advancing training programs. This forward-thinking approach aimed to prepare operators for a diverse range of realistic scenarios, showcasing my commitment to continuous improvement.Furthermore, my contribution extended beyond unit boundaries as I provided valuable assistance to the 1-10th ARB, 10th Combat Aviation Brigade in conducting Cooperative Gunnery training, further underlining my commitment to excellence in UAS operations.