Nicholas St. Amant
Vallejo,California
Summary
Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) Operator with over 4+ years of experience with detailed-orientated coordination, Planning and Supervising numerous UAS Operations. With 300+ Flight hours accumulated in the U.S and Overseas, serving a vital role in conducting / facilitating training and upkeep of UAS Operators within the company.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Armory Chief
United States Marine Corps
Kailua, HI
01.2023 - Current
- Maintained 100% accountability of all assigned equipment worth more than $15 million dollars.
- Facilitated firing range operations and designated weapons used, courses of fire and safety precautions.
- Managed physical security of weapons, munitions and keys.
- Completed inspections and any basic repair need to uphold strict performance standards.
- Self-motivated, with strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
- Provided professional services and support in dynamic work environment.
UAS Operator
United States Marine Corps
Kailua, HI
01.2019 - 02.2023
- Supervised more than $30 million dollars in high-value equipment.
- Advised Commander on operations, intelligence and risk assessments in daily briefings.
- Managed quality assurance program, including on-site evaluations, internal audits and customer surveys.
- Created spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel for daily, weekly and monthly reporting.
- Worked closely with Military Intelligence customers to understand needs and provide excellent service.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Filed instrument flight plans with air traffic control so flights could be coordinated with other air traffic.
- Completed more than 300+ flight hours in Group 1, 2 and 3 (Fixed Wing) aircraft.
- Completed careful pre-flight checks and post-flight briefings to maintain safety standards.
- Used Microsoft Word and other software tools to create documents and other communications.
- Maintained compliance with FAA Guidelines for every flight conducted.
Traffic Controller
City Rise Safety
Lodi, CA
06.2018 - 12.2018
- Updated signage with correct speeds and delay warnings based on daily conditions.
- Assembled signs and cones to direct traffic through construction sites.
- Controlled pedestrian movements to prevent intrusion into work zones.
- Routed traffic around construction sites for worker and driver safety.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks on traffic control devices to manage wear and tear.
- Maintained traffic control plans for proper management of traffic during construction and events.
- Maintained clear visibility and legibility of directional and regulatory signs with regular inspections and repairs.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - General Studies
Skills
- Safety guidelines
- Assessing risks
- Training expertise
- Maintenance & Repair
- Computer proficiency
- Microsoft software proficiency
- Multitasking abilities
- Accident Prevention
- Attention to Detail
- Critical Thinking & Problem Solving
- OSHA Compliance
- Operational Advisement
- Aircrew Operations Administration
- Managing Classified Information
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 35+ staff members.
- Streamlined workflow by consolidating lengthy processes and redundant documentation which resulted in more effective and timely completion of daily reports.
- Implemented new, interactive employee scheduling system to monitor, gauge and project staffing needs.
Certification
- Licensed Part 107 - September 2023
Timeline
Armory Chief - United States Marine Corps
01.2023 - Current
UAS Operator - United States Marine Corps
01.2019 - 02.2023
Traffic Controller - City Rise Safety
06.2018 - 12.2018
American Military Univeristy - Some College (No Degree), General Studies
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