Evan Cowan
Grand Junction,CO
Summary
Experienced security professional with a diverse background in military aviation logistics and technology. Skilled in managing airfield operations for rotary and fixed-wing aircraft, including loading and fueling operations. FAA Remote Pilot (Small UAS) license holder with knowledge of airspace and aviation safety. Former U.S. Army Airborne Infantryman and police officer with extensive security and firearms experience. Previously leveraged technology for operational efficiency and compliance with regulatory standards.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Owner
Valor Dynamic LLC
10.2017 - Current
- Studied client's security policies and made appropriate changes to improve protection.
- Promoted safety and security by providing consistent armed security for diverse events.
- Recommend improvements in security systems and procedures.
Systems Administrator
Alpine Bank
12.2023 - 08.2024
- Delivered support for problem identification, diagnosis, and issue resolution.
- Implemented an effective vulnerability management strategy across the organization's infrastructure.
- Strengthened IT infrastructure with integration of cutting-edge technologies and solutions.
Field Operations Technician
Liteye Systems, Inc.
09.2022 - 09.2023
- Developed and maintained complex counter-drone systems.
- Maintained DOD SECRET security clearance for government projects and operations.
- Ensured compliance with FAA regulations by maintaining records of sUAS flights, including NOTAMs.
Security Professional
SOC LLC
09.2017 - 09.2022
- Worked independently to resolve urgent issues to protect lives and property.
- Secured premises and personnel by patrolling property and monitoring surveillance equipment.
- Managed airfield operations for rotary and fixed-wing aircraft in high-pressure environments.
- Operated heavy equipment, including loaders and forklifts, to load and unload aircraft pallets.
Measurement Technician
Caerus Oil & Gas
09.2011 - 09.2017
- Ensured regulatory compliance by following strict documentation protocols when recording measurements.
- Reduced downtime for equipment repairs through proactive maintenance and troubleshooting techniques.
- Completed HAZWOPER training and certifications to remain up-to-date on industry best practices.
Patrol Officer
Paducah Police Department
06.2009 - 09.2011
- Responded to emergency calls to assist citizens in need.
- Investigated incidents and crimes, collected evidence, and recorded witness statements.
- Developed positive relationships within the community through outreach and regular interaction with citizens.
Infantry Team Leader
U.S. Army, 101st Airborne Division
11.2002 - 12.2006
- Led Airborne Infantry teams on 100+ helicopter-based operations.
- Utilized tactical situational awareness to make critical decisions under pressure, ensuring mission success.
- Proficiently utilized military radios and communication equipment, ensuring seamless battlefield coordination and dissemination of critical information.
Education
High School Diploma -
Grand Valley High School
Parachute, CO05-2001
Skills
- Airfield Operations
- FAA Regulations Compliance
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Firearms Experience
- Emergency Response
- Equipment Maintenance
- Security and Safety
- Radio Communication
Certification
- Remote Pilot Certification – Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (sUAS) - Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
- FEMA Incident Command System Courses Certificates, ICS-100 through ICS-400 levels
- CPR/AED Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Forklift Certification
- Google IT Support Professional Certificate
Timeline
Systems Administrator
Alpine Bank
12.2023 - 08.2024
Field Operations Technician
Liteye Systems, Inc.
09.2022 - 09.2023
Owner
Valor Dynamic LLC
10.2017 - Current
Security Professional
SOC LLC
09.2017 - 09.2022
Measurement Technician
Caerus Oil & Gas
09.2011 - 09.2017
Patrol Officer
Paducah Police Department
06.2009 - 09.2011
Infantry Team Leader
U.S. Army, 101st Airborne Division
11.2002 - 12.2006
- Remote Pilot Certification – Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (sUAS) - Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
- FEMA Incident Command System Courses Certificates, ICS-100 through ICS-400 levels
- CPR/AED Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Forklift Certification
- Google IT Support Professional Certificate
High School Diploma -
Grand Valley High School
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