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Daemon Gamble-Howard

Fayetteville,NC

Summary

Driven by a strong work ethic and exceptional teamwork skills, I excelled as a UAS Operator with the Army, enhancing mission success through advanced navigation and effective communication. My expertise in remote sensing and commitment to collaboration led to significant improvements in operational efficiency and safety, showcasing my ability to adapt and lead in high-pressure environments.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

UAS Operator

Army
03.2021 - 12.2024
  • Enhanced mission success by conducting pre-flight, in-flight, and post-flight checks on UAS systems.
  • Maintained detailed records of all flight operations, ensuring proper documentation for regulatory compliance purposes.
  • Collaborated closely with other team members to plan, coordinate, and execute complex aerial survey missions.
  • Conducted comprehensive risk assessments before each flight operation to minimize potential hazards during missions.
  • Facilitated effective communication between ground control stations and remote pilots for successful mission execution.
  • Provided real-time intelligence to support units by operating advanced sensors and cameras on board the UAS platforms.
  • Actively contributed to the larger UAS community by participating in industry conferences, workshops, and seminars to stay informed on the latest trends and advancements.
  • Achieved accurate data collection with thorough payload planning and sensor operation during UAS missions.
  • Improved flight safety by maintaining updated knowledge of airspace regulations and flight restrictions.
  • Conducted thorough inspections of all critical components before each deployment, ensuring optimal performance throughout the mission.
  • Provided valuable input during the selection process of new UAS equipment based on extensive knowledge of platform capabilities.
  • Increased operational efficiency by troubleshooting and resolving technical issues with UAS systems.
  • Utilized specialized software tools for mission planning, navigation, and data analysis to optimize outcomes effectively.
  • Assisted in developing standard operating procedures for the safe integration of manned and unmanned aircraft within shared airspace.
  • Assisted in the development of new UAS procedures, streamlining processes and enhancing overall performance.
  • Participated in extensive training programs to continuously improve skills as a professional UAS Operator.
  • Adhered strictly to federal aviation guidelines while operating unmanned aircraft systems within designated airspace zones.
  • Performed regular maintenance on UAS equipment, prolonging lifespan and reducing downtime due to malfunctions.
  • Managed multiple simultaneous projects efficiently while prioritizing tasks according to mission requirements.
  • Upheld code of conduct and maintained professionalism in stressful situations.
  • Maintained required level of proficiency in use of firearms.
  • Coordinated with unit leadership and direct superiors for taskings and managed subordinates to execute.
  • Worked in dirty and uncomfortable conditions, sometimes in dangerous, deployed locations.
  • Trained in conflict resolution among subordinates, equals and superiors.
  • Upheld Branch dress and appearance regulations for professional appearance.
  • Trained in small arms, anti-armor and indirect fire weapons.
  • Maintained awareness of subordinates' personal problems and shortcomings, supporting personal and professional growth.
  • Served in on-call capacity for last-minute or late-night taskings from leadership.
  • Worked weekends and long hours in deployed locations to complete Type taskings.
  • Gave individual evaluations based on fitness and combat readiness.
  • Dealt with inter-company conflicts to remove obstacles to troop readiness.
  • Prepared and submitted personnel, ordnance and operational reports.
  • Rated job performance for Number subordinates providing timely and effective feedback.
  • Responded to and assisted in medical emergencies.
  • Looked after weapons by scheduling and performing organizational and preventive maintenance.
  • Managed weapon handling, delivery, and shipping systems.
  • Oversaw utilities manual records to perform stock control and accounting duties.
  • Reloaded and resupplied weapons systems to maintain preparedness against enemy threats.
  • Provided strategic plotting and navigation for warfare areas.
  • Operated surveillance radar, communication systems and identification equipment.
  • Memorized Area of expertise policies and led training for company personnel.
  • Completed Type program upon receipt of Rank as part of leadership development.
  • Designated mandatory reporter for sexual assault and responder for suicide prevention situations.
  • Surveyed company overall health and preparedness.
  • Responded to reports of irregular activities and notified dispatcher for required emergency units.

Infantryman

Army
01.2017 - 02.2021
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
  • Communicated effectively with superiors and subordinates alike, facilitating smooth execution of orders during high-stress situations.
  • Developed soldier skills by providing guidance on marksmanship, physical fitness, and tactical maneuvers.
  • Maintained strict discipline within the ranks enforcing adherence to military standards and regulations.
  • Performed as fire team member during situational training exercises and infantry dismounted battle drills.
  • Enhanced team efficiency by conducting regular training sessions and tactical drills.
  • Led fire team during infantry dismounted battle drills and situational training exercises.
  • Trained in use of tear gas, passive ordnance, and explosives.
  • Coordinated closely with allied forces during joint operations, enhancing interoperability and mission effectiveness.
  • Employed various weapons systems proficiently in both offensive and defensive engagements.
  • Provided security for military installations by conducting regular perimeter patrols and monitoring access points.
  • Adapted quickly to changing conditions on the battlefield, enabling successful completion of assigned tasks under pressure.
  • Maintained secure communication systems to relay information to and from command teams.
  • Patrolled designated coverage areas and evaluated terrain for defensive use.
  • Improved unit readiness by maintaining and repairing essential equipment, ensuring optimal performance in the field.
  • Trained teams on emergency situation preparedness and integration of tactical planning, equipment maintenance and weapon use.
  • Secured key locations during operations, establishing a safe environment for friendly forces to operate within.
  • Increased mission success rate through thorough planning and coordination with other units.
  • Operated advanced communication systems to maintain constant contact between ground forces and higher headquarters.
  • Trained over multinational partners, contractors and foreign nationals to develop warfighting and defense capabilities.
  • Led a squad of infantrymen in various combat situations, achieving objectives while minimizing losses.
  • Evaluated soldier performance through regular assessments and feedback sessions, promoting continuous improvement within the unit.
  • Produced reports on equipment status, incidences, personnel readiness and intelligence for superiors.
  • Participated in humanitarian aid missions, delivering essential supplies to affected populations.
  • Built strong relationships with local communities, fostering trust and cooperation for successful missions.
  • Utilized advanced tactics to engage and neutralize enemy combatants.
  • Conducted reconnaissance patrols to gather valuable intelligence, contributing to informed decision-making during operations.
  • Established defensive positions to protect against enemy forces.
  • Collaborated with support elements to ensure timely delivery of supplies and reinforcements during missions.
  • Taught personnel to mitigate environmental hazards and properly use personal protective equipment such as chem gear for battle scenarios.
  • Constructed and camouflaged infantry positions and equipment to prevent detection.
  • Reduced casualties during operations by implementing proper safety procedures and risk management techniques.
  • Supported civilian populations during humanitarian missions, building goodwill and strengthening community ties.
  • Enhanced communication effectiveness by operating advanced radio and signaling equipment.
  • Provided first aid and immediate care in field conditions, enhancing team resilience.
  • Enhanced team survival skills with comprehensive field training exercises.
  • Executed strategic patrols under challenging conditions for enhanced area security.
  • Strengthened defensive positions by overseeing construction of fortifications and obstacles.
  • Reduced risk of casualties by implementing strict adherence to safety protocols during live-fire exercises.
  • Facilitated rapid response to orders, improving operational efficiency.
  • Bolstered defense capabilities by instructing peers in advanced marksmanship techniques.
  • Improved mission success rates with meticulous planning and execution of combat drills.
  • Improved unit cohesion and readiness by conducting regular physical training sessions.
  • Ensured equipment reliability and readiness through rigorous maintenance routines.
  • Achieved objectives under extreme stress by leading squad through simulated combat scenarios.
  • Streamlined supply chain logistics, ensuring timely availability of critical resources.
  • Promoted to higher ranks ahead of peers due to exemplary performance and leadership skills.
  • Increased morale and physical fitness by organizing and leading sports and team-building activities.
  • Enhanced situational awareness by employing advanced surveillance and reconnaissance techniques.
  • Maintained high standards of weapons handling, ensuring safety and preparedness.
  • Conducted detailed reconnaissance missions to gather vital intelligence for mission planning.
  • Fostered international relations by participating in joint exercises with allied forces.
  • Oversaw maintenance and repair of weapons and equipment to preserve operational readiness.
  • Trained new infantry soldiers on standard operating procedures.
  • Analyzed terrain to identify advantageous positions for operations.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to maximize squad efficiency.
  • Executed directives from command center with necessary timeliness and efficiency.
  • Instructed squad members on proper use of weapons and equipment.
  • Applied first aid to squad members at camps and on battlefield.
  • Conducted safety briefings for squad members prior to missions.
  • Utilized advanced combat tactics to maintain safety during engagements.
  • Coordinated with allied forces to achieve mission objectives.
  • Installed, operated and maintained field communications equipment.
  • Guided night patrols to search for enemy forces.
  • Led soldiers through successful engagements with enemy forces.
  • Directed reconnaissance missions to gather intelligence on enemy forces.
  • Monitored and reported enemy activity to command center.
  • Established defensive positions during hostile engagements.
  • Used modern communication systems to relay orders to squad members.
  • Identified enemy targets using advanced surveillance techniques.
  • Deployed countermeasures to repel enemy assaults.
  • Helped restore war-torn areas by contributing to reconstruction operations.

Assistant Manager

Lil Woody
03.2015 - 12.2016
  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
  • Oversaw daily cash reconciliations, ensuring accurate financial reporting and minimizing discrepancies.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complaints promptly.
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
  • Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.
  • Managed inventory levels to minimize stockouts while reducing overhead costs.
  • Mentored junior staff members in their professional development by offering guidance/support in their assigned roles.
  • Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.
  • Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
  • Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
  • Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.

Education

Fixed Wing UAS Operater - UAS Operater

Fort Huachuca
Sierra Vista, Arizona
09.2021

Skills

  • Precision Agriculture Techniques
  • Emergency Response Preparedness
  • Remote Sensing Techniques
  • Flight Planning Expertise
  • Advanced Navigation Skills
  • Telemetry Data Interpretation
  • Aerial Photography Mastery
  • Weather Analysis Abilities
  • Multirotor UAS Operation
  • Data collection and analysis
  • UAS Operator Certification
  • Effective communication abilities
  • FAA Regulations Compliance
  • Autonomous Flight Control
  • Payload Management Proficiency
  • Radio Frequency Understanding
  • UAS Maintenance Knowledge
  • Real-Time Decision Making
  • Fixed-wing UAS Operation
  • Long-range Communication Systems
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Teamwork and Loyalty
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Problem-Solving
  • Time Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking
  • Works Well Under Pressure
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Reliability
  • Excellent Communication
  • Organizational Skills
  • Team Collaboration
  • Team Leadership
  • Active Listening
  • Effective Communication
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Decision-Making
  • Briefing leadership
  • Assessing risks
  • Maintaining equipment
  • Relationship Building
  • Combat training
  • Security Procedures
  • Weapons Handling
  • Identifying hazards
  • Physical Fitness
  • Team building
  • Safety Protocols
  • Task Prioritization
  • Communications Equipment
  • Tactical Operations
  • Self Motivation
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Operational planning
  • Managing classified information
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Training and Development
  • Goal Setting
  • Risk Assessment
  • Materials Management
  • Strategic Planning
  • Managing PPE
  • Force Protection
  • Time management abilities
  • Physical Stamina
  • Combat Lifesaver Certification
  • Personnel Management
  • Training expertise
  • Safety Guidelines
  • Crisis Management
  • Defensive Tactics
  • Firearms understanding
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Safety Regulations
  • Report Writing
  • Mission Planning
  • Protective services
  • Emergency Response
  • Cultural Sensitivity
  • Professional Demeanor
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Preventing incidents
  • Logistics Management
  • Facilities Maintenance
  • Intelligence Gathering

Timeline

UAS Operator

Army
03.2021 - 12.2024

Infantryman

Army
01.2017 - 02.2021

Assistant Manager

Lil Woody
03.2015 - 12.2016

Fixed Wing UAS Operater - UAS Operater

Fort Huachuca

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