Chace Reppond
Clarksville,Tennessee
Summary
Steady UAS Instructor Operator with proven abilities in leadership and creative problem solving ready to bring UAS experience gained from six years as a UAS Operator with the U.S Army 160th SOAR to a new role. Hold an Instrument Flight Rules Certificate in UAS Operations and extensive experience in Instructing and UAS Flights. Consistently recognized by superiors for a positive attitude and to work with team members to achieve goals.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
UAS Instructor Operator
US Army
Clarksville, Tennessee
08.2019 - Current
- Developed flight plans, established communication protocols, and monitored aircraft performance during operations.
- Identified potential hazards associated with operating a UAS system in order to mitigate risks appropriately.
- Trained personnel on proper operation of UAS systems and related software applications.
- Evaluated performance of students and made provisions to meet learning needs.
- Implemented instructional materials and curriculum to meet specific program needs.
- Responded to emergency situations by deploying appropriate UAS assets as needed.
- Performed inspections to keep equipment in working order.
- Conducted training to improve troops' abilities.
- Kept up-to-date with advancements in subject area knowledge by attending conferences or workshops.
- Planned instruction to achieve objectives based upon student needs and established curriculum.
- Used electronic equipment and materials to develop and orientate technical skills.
- Integrated payloads such as cameras, sensors or other instruments onto unmanned aircraft platforms.
- Collaborated with other team members to ensure successful completion of missions within specified timelines.
- Assisted in the development of new technologies or techniques for enhancing current mission capabilities.
- Monitored weather conditions prior to launch in order to determine suitability for safe operations.
- Performed pre-flight checks and post-flight inspections on UAS systems.
- Maintained detailed records of all flights, including flight logs, mission reports, and maintenance records.
- Obtained over 1000 hours of CONUS and OCONUS flight including IFR and VFR.
Education
High School Diploma -
New Caney High School
New Caney, TXSkills
- Technology Integration
- Academic Instruction
- Student Evaluation
- Effective Communication Abilities
- Data Collection and Analysis
- Strong Work Ethic
- Analytical Thinking
- Team Collaboration
- Safety Regulations
- Mission Planning
- Problem-Solving Abilities
- Time Management Abilities
Certification
- Instrument Flight Rules
- Instructor Operator
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
UAS Instructor Operator
US Army
08.2019 - Current
High School Diploma -
New Caney High School
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