Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
National Honours & Awards Act - 1969 The Medal of Honour for General Service with Clasp “Ja' 2018"
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Jason Welsh

Jason Welsh

Lauderhill

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience in the United States Army National Guard and Jamaica Defense Force. Proven expertise in UAV/UAS operation and fleet management, coupled with strong leadership skills. Successfully ensured transport readiness and safety while supervising personnel and executing combat operations. Committed to excellence in high-pressure environments.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Private First Class (Motor Transport Operator) 88M

United States Army National Guard
01.2025 - Current
  • Safely transported personnel and cargo under various conditions, adhering to strict safety protocols.
  • Maintained proficiency in tactical planning options and convoy defense techniques.
  • Assisting in guiding new Motor Transport Operators on proper driving techniques, safety procedures, and equipment maintenance.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.

Army Corporal

Jamaica Defense Force
01.2013 - 08.2023
  • Section/Squad Commander (Alpha Coy, 1st BN Jca Regiment).
  • VIP Driver.
  • Computer Systems Operator.
  • UAV/UAS Operator.
  • Units Subject Matter Expert on UAV/UAS

Education

Eltham High School
Spanish Town, Jamaica
07-2010

Skills

  • UAV/UAS Operation
  • Operating vehicles
  • Defensive driving
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Equipment inspection
  • Cargo handling
  • Supervising personnel
  • Fleet management
  • Combat operations
  • Transport readiness

Certification

  • Certified Photographer (2018/01) Civil Military Co-operations & Media Affairs (JDF) - 2018 & Carnival Cruise Line Photo College - 2023
  • Certified Graphic Design (Level’s 1&2) Vector Technology Institute (VTI) - 2019
  • Certified Unmanned Aerial System Operator (UAS) Drone Operator Course (2020/01) Civil Military Co-operations & Media Affairs - 2020
  • Supervisory Management University of Commonwealth Caribbean - 2021
  • Military Vehicle Operation and VIP Course (JDF) - 2021

Timeline

Private First Class (Motor Transport Operator) 88M

United States Army National Guard
01.2025 - Current

Army Corporal

Jamaica Defense Force
01.2013 - 08.2023

Eltham High School

National Honours & Awards Act - 1969 The Medal of Honour for General Service with Clasp “Ja' 2018"

This award recognizes individuals, specifically officers and other members of the uniformed services, for meritorious service and gallantry. The clasp "Jamaica 2018" signifies the specific period of service the award recognizes.


http://www.commonlii.org/jm/legis/consol_act/nhaaa1969278.pdf Ceremony Photo