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Jack Dannenfelser

11108B Baumann Avenue

Summary

Dynamic U.S. Army veteran with extensive experience in UAS integration and operational planning. Accomplished leader in aviation safety management, technical operations, optimizing team performance, and directing multimillion-dollar equipment. Adept at compliance assurance and program development, driving mission success through effective communication and cross-functional collaboration and planning.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Brigade Aviation Officer

U.S. Army-101st Divarty
Fort Campbell
06.2025 - Current
  • Coordinated logistics for aircraft support between units for training requirements.
  • Integrated smalls and counter unmanned aircraft systems into the brigade.
  • Scheduled and facilitated flight operations and air mission requests within the brigade.
  • Engaged in teamwork to promote a culture of safety within the aviation unit.

Unmanned Aircraft Systems Operations Technician

U.S. Army-101st Combat Aviation Brigade, 2-17 CAV
Fort Campbell
07.2021 - 06.2025
  • Oversaw 11 safety programs, prioritizing hazard identification and mishap reporting as Aviation Safety Officer.
  • Conducted safety inspections to ensure compliance with Army regulations and OSHA standards.
  • Managed Battalion UAS program for three platoons, advising Battalion Commander on operational effectiveness.
  • Facilitated training programs to enhance operational readiness and elevate safety standards.
  • Led 40 Soldiers as Platoon Leader, conducting daily UAS operations and managing equipment valued over $22 million.

Unmanned Aircraft Systems Operations Technician

U.S. Army-82nd Combat Aviation Brigade, 1-17 CAV
Fort Bragg
09.2017 - 07.2021
  • Oversaw daily operations for 35 UAS Soldiers, managing $17 million in equipment.
  • Provided recommendations to Commander regarding UAS operations and capabilities.
  • Rebuilt the chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear (CBRN) program after unit's return from Korea, ensuring compliance with regulations.
  • Conducted training sessions for 70 Soldiers on chemical safety and procedures.
  • Ensured calibration and maintenance of all chemical equipment within the unit.

Unmanned Aircraft Maintenance Technician

U.S. Army-1st CAV Division, 227th AVN Regt
Fort Hood
11.2013 - 09.2017
  • Ensured adherence to Army Aviation technical standards as one of three technical inspectors through oversight of daily maintenance activities.
  • Maintained historical maintenance reports for comprehensive tracking of quality control processes.
  • Directed daily workflow and scheduling for maintenance of 12 Gray Eagle aircraft.
  • Supervised a team of 8, managing maintenance tasks and launching operations for UAS assets worth over $180 million.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Aeronautics

Embry Riddle
Daytona Beach, FL
12-2020

Skills

  • UAS integration
  • Operational planning
  • Team leadership
  • Effective communication
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Program development
  • Aviation safety management
  • Compliance assurance
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Project management

Certification

  • Certificate of Occupational Competency in Electricity (19 May 2006)
  • Warrior Leader Course (09 July 2013)
  • Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear Defense Course (21 September 2018)
  • OSHA 511 Occupational Safety & Health Standards in General Industry (18 July 2022)
  • Army Aviation Safety Officer Course (29 July 2022)
  • Air Cavalry Leaders Course (08 August 2022)

Timeline

Brigade Aviation Officer

U.S. Army-101st Divarty
06.2025 - Current

Unmanned Aircraft Systems Operations Technician

U.S. Army-101st Combat Aviation Brigade, 2-17 CAV
07.2021 - 06.2025

Unmanned Aircraft Systems Operations Technician

U.S. Army-82nd Combat Aviation Brigade, 1-17 CAV
09.2017 - 07.2021

Unmanned Aircraft Maintenance Technician

U.S. Army-1st CAV Division, 227th AVN Regt
11.2013 - 09.2017

Bachelor of Science - Aeronautics

Embry Riddle

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