CHARLES FIELDS
Lacey,WA
Summary
Experienced Special Operations leader with a strong background in instruction, maintenance, and operational application of advanced tactics and weapon systems. Holds extensive expertise in Night Vision, Communications, Drone and Thermal observation systems. Displays a proven ability to lead, instruct, and deliver exceptional results under challenging conditions, consistently exceeding performance standards. Holds a Secret Security Clearance.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Founder, Chief of Research and Development
Sovereign Solutions LLC
03.2023 - Current
- Fully developed 10 unique products as Chief of Research and Development (R&D).
- Consulted U.S. Special Operations Units to design and field custom product solutions in a timely manner.
- Developed and maintained ongoing relationships with Retailers, Manufacturers and Suppliers.
New Equipment Training (NET) Technical Instructor
General Dynamics Land Systems
10.2024 - 01.2025
- Instructed and evaluated U.S Army and Foreign Military Sales (FMS) soldiers on the Stryker family of vehicles, including classroom and hands-on training.
- Served as Subject-Matter Expert on the maintenance and operation of Stryker vehicles.
- Maintained high customer service standards and professionalism with Government and Civilian clients, receiving high-performance Quarterly reviews.
Team Leader
U.S. Army - 75th Ranger Regiment
09.2017 - 01.2021
- Led and trained 10 team members on advanced weaponry and tactics, including M3A1 MAAWS, Javelin, AT-4, and TOW platforms.
- Operated advanced communication systems and mesh networks, ensuring effective mission coordination between higher command.
- Directed daily team training and performed over 150 expert evaluations as Cadre during skill certification tests.
- Gained extensive expertise in PMCS and tactical deployment of numerous vehicle systems.
- Conducted Joint Operations with U.S Tier 1 Forces to achieve critical mission objectives, earning 3 awards for substantial mission contributions.
Company Administrative Liaison
U.S. Army - 75th Ranger Regiment
01.2021 - 07.2021
- Coordinated logistics and performed liaison duties with Ranger Companies and U.S. SOF Units.
- Proficiently utilized military systems and office software to enhance operational efficiency.
- Organized, maintained, and updated Personnel Records for 150 Special Operations Soldiers.
- Coordinated and performed back-side support for 20 Company training events throughout one full 6-month training cycle.
Education
Associate of Arts (AA-DTA) - International Relations
Pierce College
Lakewood, WA08-2024
Skills
- Representative experience
- Strategic Decision-making
- Task delegation
- Computer-aided Design (CAD)
- Advanced Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint Functions
Certification
- General Dynamics NET Certification
- Professional Scrum Master 1 (PSM1) Certification
- Current Common Access Card (CAC) and Indefinite Base Access
Military Schooling And Certifications - Courses Completed
- U.S. Army Ranger School
- Ranger Drone Operator Course
- Advanced Radio Telephone Operator (RTO) Course
- Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear (CBRN) Warfare Training
- Advanced Ranger First Responder (ARFR) Course
- Expert Infantry Badge (Expert Certified on all major U.S. Small Arms Weapon Systems)
Timeline
New Equipment Training (NET) Technical Instructor
General Dynamics Land Systems
10.2024 - 01.2025
Founder, Chief of Research and Development
Sovereign Solutions LLC
03.2023 - Current
Company Administrative Liaison
U.S. Army - 75th Ranger Regiment
01.2021 - 07.2021
Team Leader
U.S. Army - 75th Ranger Regiment
09.2017 - 01.2021
Associate of Arts (AA-DTA) - International Relations
Pierce College
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