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Jamel Purdie

Lorton,VA

Summary

Detail-focused and self-motivated veteran determined to thrive in the field of Information Technology. Solution based thinker and team player who takes pride in being efficient and reliable. Excellent communicator with experience in customer service.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Real Estate Photographer

TruPlace Inc
10.2019 - Current
  • Applied advanced photography skillset to provide realtors with high quality virtual tours of homes, maximizing their market value.
  • Interacted face to face with real estate agents and homeowners to prepare their homes for online listings.
  • Responsible for building client trust by listening to customer concerns, developing a plan and executing promptly and effectively.
  • Met deadlines consistently organizing and delivering media files to provide the quickest product turnaround times in the industry.

Owner / Videographer / Photographer

Gold Lens Visual Media
04.2019 - Current
  • Led crews of 3-9 people during film projects by assigning team roles and applying real-time problem solving expertise.
  • Sole manager of a small business. Responsible for tasks including bookkeeping, marketing, generating contracts and customer service.
  • Created company website showcasing available services significantly boosting total sales.

Radar Imagery Analyst

Airscan
10.2016 - 11.2018
  • Analyzed radar images to conduct counter explosive operations at multiple overseas locations.
  • Ensured the safety of friendlies by providing threat intelligence reporting for critical route clearing missions.
  • Performed Radar Operator duties such as equipment installation, mission planning and troubleshooting.

Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Sensor Operator

United States Air Force
08.2005 - 08.2011
  • 2500+ combat flight hours conducting intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) on high value targets.
  • Properly handled, disseminated and stored classified material on a daily basis with zero security incidents.
  • Obtained Flight Instructor and Evaluator qualifications, entrusted with training over 175 sensor operators.
  • Uniquely qualified to operate numerous EO/IR payloads and software versions on MQ-1 and MQ-9 aircraft.
  • Provided armed over watch for over 50 troops in contact events and numerous ground missions.
  • Provided pre/post raid intelligence and coordinated threat warnings to ground forces via airborne radio.
  • Shift leader responsible for managing up to 25 Sensor Operators. Tasks included creating flight schedules, coordinating training, and being the subject matter expert for EO/IR systems.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Digital Cinematography

Full Sail University
Winter Park, FL
02.2024

Associate of Arts - Business Administration

American InterContinental University
Schaumburg, IL
11.2013

High School Diploma -

Woodbridge Senior High School
Woodbridge, VA
06.2004

Relevant Skills and Certifications

  • Completed US Air Force's Airman Leadership School.
  • Studying for Comptia Security+. Expected completion October 2023.
  • Experience with aircraft flight testing and systems development.
  • Working in a team-oriented environment.
  • Organized, diligent and proactive.

Timeline

Real Estate Photographer

TruPlace Inc
10.2019 - Current

Owner / Videographer / Photographer

Gold Lens Visual Media
04.2019 - Current

Radar Imagery Analyst

Airscan
10.2016 - 11.2018

Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Sensor Operator

United States Air Force
08.2005 - 08.2011

Bachelor of Arts - Digital Cinematography

Full Sail University

Associate of Arts - Business Administration

American InterContinental University

High School Diploma -

Woodbridge Senior High School

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