Christopher Canfield
Clarksville,NY
Summary
Dedicated professional skilled in employee training and operational management. Expertise in coordinating high-stakes missions and analyzing intelligence to drive results. Committed to fostering teamwork and enhancing operational readiness in fast-paced environments.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Drone Operator
US Army
03.2025 - Current
- Operated various UAV platforms for reconnaissance and surveillance missions.
- Conducted pre-flight inspections to ensure equipment readiness and safety compliance.
- Analyzed aerial imagery to provide actionable intelligence to command units.
- Collaborated with ground forces to synchronize drone operations with tactical movements.
Scout Sniper
US Army
03.2024 - 03.2025
- Coordinated reconnaissance missions to gather intelligence on enemy positions.
- Trained junior team members in marksmanship and operational tactics.
- Developed and implemented strategies for optimal team performance under pressure.
- Evaluated mission outcomes to refine techniques and improve future operations.
- Managed equipment maintenance to ensure operational readiness at all times.
- Collaborated with allied forces to execute joint missions safely and strategically.
Fire Team Leader
US Army
05.2022 - 02.2024
- Led fire suppression operations, ensuring team safety and compliance with protocols.
- Coordinated training exercises to enhance firefighting skills and response times.
- Conducted risk assessments to identify hazards and implement mitigation strategies.
- Oversaw equipment maintenance, ensuring operational readiness and reliability.
Infantry Machine Gunner
US Army
10.2021 - 04.2022
- Operated and maintained machine gun systems in diverse operational environments.
- Conducted tactical drills to enhance team performance and readiness.
- Collaborated with unit members to execute strategic missions effectively.
- Monitored equipment functionality, ensuring immediate repairs or maintenance as needed.
Shift Manager
Dunkin
04.2019 - 09.2021
- Supervised daily operations, ensuring adherence to company standards and protocols.
- Trained and mentored new team members on operational procedures and customer service excellence.
- Implemented inventory management practices to minimize waste and optimize stock levels.
- Collaborated with team to enhance workflow efficiency during peak service times.
Education
No Degree - Business Administration And Management
Purdue Global
West Lafayette, INHigh School Diploma -
Pinkerton Academy
Derry, NH05-2021
Skills
- Communication and coordination
- Thrives in high-stress situations
- Physical fitness
- Weapons handling
- Operational planning
- Surveillance techniques
- Decision-making
- Employee training
- Training and mentoring
Certification
Air Assault School
Anti-Terrorism Level 1
SERE Level 1
Awards
3x Army Achievement Medals
Army Good Conduct Medal
National Defense Service Medal
Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal
Global War on Terrorism Medal
Armed Forces Service Medal
Army Superior Unit Award
Army Service Ribbon
Air Assault Badge
Secret Security Clearance
Timeline
Drone Operator
US Army
03.2025 - Current
Scout Sniper
US Army
03.2024 - 03.2025
Fire Team Leader
US Army
05.2022 - 02.2024
Infantry Machine Gunner
US Army
10.2021 - 04.2022
Shift Manager
Dunkin
04.2019 - 09.2021
No Degree - Business Administration And Management
Purdue Global
High School Diploma -
Pinkerton Academy