1. Chris Stevens
Junction City, KS • ChrisStevensVeteran@gmail.com • 254-258-2750
UH-60M Helicopter Pilot with 10 years of mission planning / execution, real-time reporting to higher
echelons, building teams for success in any environment. Specialized in armored warfare and land
battle tactics.
Current SECRET security clearance
Summary of Qualifications
•Multi rated pilot of 3 different helicopters for both VFR and IFR applications; current FAA
commercial turbine rating
•10 years of experience on tracked and wheeled combat vehicles, including maintenance and
operation at every level.
•Extremely focused and goal oriented, proven leader with outstanding team building and training
abilities.
•Distinguished career in the United States Army serving from 2007-2016 attaining the rank of Chief
Warrant Officer Two.
Professional Experience
UH-60M(Blackhawk) Aviator February 2014 -
Present
A co. 3-1 Assault Helicopter Battalion Fort Riley, KS
Plans air assault missions to ensure overall mission success. Responsible for every phase of the
operation from weather, terrain, and enemy analysis, to administrative and training requirements that
facilitate up to 10 aircraft. Constantly checking compliance with local aviation rules, as well as
governing laws. Trains crew to function at an expert level in an austere environment. Specialized
technical expert, and advisor to higher command on all phases and functions of an air assault team.
Responsible for direct reporting, health, training, and morale of up to 13 junior staff members.
•Created a new safety equipment program for 3-1 AHB which was adopted at brigade level; resulted in
zero lost time work injuries during my tenure
•150 Flight hours during day, night, and instrument metrological conditions. Proficient on all
communications and navigations equipment for the UH-60M
•Planned, prepared, and executed over 15 real-world air assault missions; resulting in 100% success
rate.
•Qualified 10 new aircrews during live fire, support, and air assault training.
Advanced Individual Training Instructor June 2012 –
February 2014
1-81 Armor Fort
Benning, GA
Served as an Instructor / Writer on a M1A1 and M1A2 SEP Main Battle Tank in a One Station Unit
Training (OSUT) company; conducted training on basic, advanced, and tactical driving; responsible
for training 47 tank tasks to 150 Initial Entry Training (IET) Soldiers on tank gunnery and all related

2. skills. Responsible for the professional development, health, and welfare of two junior NCO’s and one
Soldier. Maintained and was accountable for one M1 series Main Battle Tank, including all basic issue
items, and associated equipment valued in excess of 5 million dollars. Wrote Method of instruction,
which was adopted as doctrine at the Army Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC).
•Earned Parachutist Badge at the Army Airborne qualification school; Completed both day and night
combat jumps.
•Recognized by Brigade Commander and awarded the Army Achievement Medal for the highest tank
gunnery score; best crew proficiency overall.
•Won NCO of the month board, and Draper Unit Leadership Award.
•Conducted drug and alcohol awareness training, and specimen collection for over 2000 Soldiers;
helping the Command team identify at risk Soldiers.
M1A2 Abrams Tank Commander May 2007 –
June 2012
1ST
Cavalry Division Ft. Hood, TX /
Iraq
Chris Stevens
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Responsible for training, health, morale and welfare of 8 subordinates. Commands 1 M1A2 SEP tank,
and accountable for over $20 million in equipment. Operates in a fast-paced environment; often
making life or death decisions for self and platoon. Two year-long tours of duty to volatile provinces
in Iraq on tracked and wheeled vehicles. Proficient with every machine gun in the U.S. Army arsenal,
as well as stabilized firing platforms, and fire control systems. Specialized experience in counter
terrorism operations, and land battle tactics. Battle proven leadership expertise.
•Awarded Combat Action Badge for exemplary action under direct enemy fire.
•Top 20% at Advanced Leaders Course.
•Recognized for excelled during the command inspection program receiving 100% efficiency rating
for the company drug prevention program.
•Purple Heart for wounds received in action.
Education / Certifications
•Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Worldwide- Bachelor of Aeronautical Science (expected
completion date 2018)
•Initial Entry Rotary Wing (UH-60M)- Fort Rucker, AL- 2015
•Survival Resistance Evasion Escape ( S.E.R.E. High Risk)- Fort Rucker, AL- 2015
•Helicopter Survival Over Water training- Fort Rucker, AL-2014
•Basic Officer Leader Course- Fort Rucker, AL-2104
•Warrant Officer Course- Fort Rucker, AL- 2014
•Army Basic Instructor Course- Fort Benning, GA-2013
•Army Airborne School- Fort Benning, Ga-2013
•Armor Advanced Leadership Course- Fort Hood, TX-2012
•Unit Prevention Leader course- Fort Hood, TX-2009

3. •Combat Leader Course- Fort Hood, TX-2008
•Combat Life Saver course- Fort Knox, KY-2007
•Advanced Individual Combat Training, Fort Knox, KY-2007
Awards
•Purple Heart for wounds received in action
•Combat Action Badge
•5 Army Commendation Medals
•2 Army Achievement Medals
•Iraq Campaign Medal (3 Stars)
•Parachutist Badge
•Global War on Terrorism Medal
Platforms and Proficiencies
Combat Vehicles- UH-60M Helicopter, Bell Jet ranger helicopter, OH-58 A/C Helicopter, M1A2 SEP
Main Battle Tank, M1A1 Main Battle Tank, M1151 HMMWV, Caiman MRAP, MAXPRO MRAP, M113
tracked personnel carrier, 5 ton utility truck, PLS truck, LMTV Truck
Weapons- 120mm smooth bore cannon, .50 caliber machine gun, M240 machine gun, M4 assault rifle,
M9 pistol, MK19 automatic grenade launcher, M203 grenade launcher, AT-4 rocket launcher, M67
fragmentary grenade, M18 claymore mine, M14 bolt action sniper rifle, M80 shotgun
Communication Equipment- FBCB2, SINGARS, SATCOM, JVMF