Hannah Bunch
Mary Esther,FL
Summary
Achieved exceptional mission success with Air Force Special Operations Command as an MQ-9 Sensor Operator Instructor and Evaluator. With six years of service, I am transitioning into the field of mental health counseling. Seeking a position as a Peer Support Specialist where I can leverage my military background, leadership skills, and crisis response experience to provide invaluable support to individuals navigating mental health challenges.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
MQ-9 Sensor Operator Instructor
Air Force Special Operations Command
05.2023 - Current
- Operated MQ-9 Reaper unmanned aerial systems in support of special operations missions, focusing on training and developing for squadron readiness
- Supervised and trained team members on mission procedures, equipment operation, and crisis response techniques, ensuring optimal performance and mission success.
- Developed strong communication and interpersonal skills through extensive interaction with team members, superiors, and external stakeholders in diverse operational settings.
- Front line supervisor, assisting airman with challenges and providing the resources necessary to move forward in a healthy manner
- Used personal experience to help newer sensor operators cope with daily and significant life stressors
MQ-9 Sensor Operator Evaluator
Air Force Special Operations Command
06.2018 - 05.2023
- Operated MQ-9 Reaper unmanned aerial systems in support of special operations missions, demonstrating exceptional attention to detail and adherence to protocol in high-stress environments.
- Evaluated and instructed MQ-9 Sensor Operators on mission procedures, equipment operation, and safety protocols, ensuring compliance with standards and optimizing mission effectiveness
- Developed and implemented training curriculum and simulations to enhance the skills and readiness of sensor operator teams, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
- Conducted comprehensive assessments of operator performance, providing constructive feedback and coaching to facilitate skill development and proficiency
- Ensured mission success while keeping a keen eye on the mental and emotional wellness of peers and subordinates
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology in Mental Health Counseling
Waldorf University
Online12.2025
Skills
- Crisis Intervention
- Empathy and Compassion
- Active Listening
- Verbal and written communication
- Task Prioritization
- Leadership
- Cultural Competence
- Problem-solving
Timeline
MQ-9 Sensor Operator Instructor
Air Force Special Operations Command
05.2023 - Current
MQ-9 Sensor Operator Evaluator
Air Force Special Operations Command
06.2018 - 05.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology in Mental Health Counseling
Waldorf University
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