Project Management Security Clearance
Resume:
Daniel K Sautter
**** ** *** ******* **** Rd, Portland, OR 97201
540-***-**** ******.*********@*****.***
OBJECTIVE
Remote Work
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Motivated leader with extensive experience in drone operations, project management, and veteran training. Successfully manages a nationwide pilot network through Veteran Droners LLC, providing training and consulting to veterans entering the drone industry. Proven ability to thrive in high-stress environments and lead teams in mission planning, flight operations, and emergency procedures. Skilled in both military and civilian UAV operations with 2000 total flight hours and a current Class 4 Flight Physical.
- Security Clearance: Active Secret
- Roles: Mission Coordinator, Simulator Operator/Trainer, Aircraft Commander
- Expertise: Shadow, Gray Eagle, Scan Eagle, DJI software
- Project Management: Solar array installation
- Leadership: 4 Combat Deployments, 8 years military-tested WORK EXPERIENCE
Owner/Operator, Veteran Droners LLC
July 2023 - Present
- Manage a nationwide pilot network.
- Provide training and consulting to veterans entering the drone industry.
- Oversee local operations in Portland, OR.
Project Manager, Sunlight Solar
December 2022 - 2023
- Directed solar array installations on residential homes in Portland.
- Managed project timelines, budgets, and team coordination. Police Officer, Garland, TX
2019 - 2020
- Maintained public order and community safety through diligent patrolling and incident response.
UAV Operator, Argentech (Scan Eagle)
Overseas, 2018 - 2019
- Operated Scan Eagle UAVs for surveillance and reconnaissance missions.
- Collaborated with military and civilian personnel. Security Officer, Lockheed Martin
Grand Prairie, TX, 2017 - 2018
- Provided security for high-value assets and personnel.
- Conducted regular patrols and responded to security breaches. 15W UAS Operator
July 2009 - 2017
- Led a team in a combat environment.
- Maintained accountability of UAS equipment worth over $1,500,000 with zero loss.
- Achieved 100% accident-free flight hours across two aircraft platforms.
- Designated Aircraft Commander, Mission Coordinator, and Simulator Instructor.
- Served as flight operations specialist and CAFRS Administrator.
- Conducted risk management in counter-UAS operations overseas.
- Built, repaired, and operated commercial and personal drones.
- Skilled in flying aerobatic RC airplanes.
EDUCATION
Portland State University
In Progress, Geography, Minor in GIS, July 2021 - Present Richland College, Dallas, TX
AAS in General Sciences, August 2017 – July 2021
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Online Classes, 13 credit hours, April 2016 – August 2017 Cochise College, Sierra Vista, AZ
AAS in Applied UAV Science, June 2010 – May 2018
UAS Operator 15W (Gray Eagle), Fort Huachuca, AZ
July 2014 - February 2015
UAS Operator 15W AIT (Shadow), Fort Huachuca, AZ
June 2010 - November 2010
Liberty High School, Bealeton, VA
2005 - 2009
PERSONAL INFORMATION
- Children: Daughter, 12 years old; Son, 2 years old
- Wife: Oral Maxillofacial Facial Surgeon resident at Portland, OR OHSU REFERENCES
Edwin Ortiz
Supervisor while stationed at FT. Campbell KY
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Shawn Lowe
Supervisor while stationed at FT. Hood TX
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Molly Jeffords
Supervisor while working at Allied Universal (Lockheed Martin)
972-***-**** (Work Number)
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Manuel VerasAlba
Co-worker at Argentech Solutions
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Jay Lorentz
Operations Manager at Argentech Solutions
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John Adrian Sorensen
Personal Reference
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Lori Bokovoy
Technical Designer at Sunlight Solar Energy Inc.
503-***-**** (Office)
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Paul Israel
Owner of Sunlight Solar
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