Jacob Brown
About Jacob Brown
Jacob Brown is an Operations Lead and Geospatial Imagery Specialist at General Atomics, where he has worked since 2018. He previously served as an MQ-9 Sensor Operator for the Air Force Special Operations Command and has a diverse educational background in General Studies, Psychology, Natural Resources, and Global Sustainability.
Current Role at General Atomics
Jacob Brown serves as the Operations Lead and Geospatial Imagery Specialist (GIS) at General Atomics. He has held this position since 2018, contributing to an international RPA program. In this role, he manages a team of Technicians, GIS Specialists, and Analysts. His responsibilities include acting as a direct representative to upper-level management and external representatives, facilitating communication and project coordination.
Previous Experience at Air Force Special Operations Command
Before joining General Atomics, Jacob Brown worked at the Air Force Special Operations Command from 2014 to 2018 as an MQ-9 Sensor Operator - Journeyman. His tenure lasted four years in New Mexico, where he gained valuable experience in operational roles within the military context.
Work Experience at McCallum Rock Drilling
Jacob Brown was employed at McCallum Rock Drilling as an Explosives Technician from 2011 to 2014. This three-year position was based in Chehalis, Washington, where he developed skills related to explosives management and safety protocols.
Educational Background
Jacob Brown has an extensive educational background. He earned an Associate of Arts (AA) in General Studies from Centralia College, completing his studies from 2010 to 2016. He later obtained a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Psychology from the American Public University System, studying from 2016 to 2018. He also pursued further education at Virginia Tech Graduate School, achieving a Master's Degree in Natural Resources and Conservation and a Graduate Certificate in Global Sustainability, both completed in 2019.
Security Clearance and Professional Trust
Jacob Brown holds an active TS/SCI Security Clearance, which denotes a high level of trust and responsibility in his professional field. This clearance is essential for his role in managing sensitive information and operations within the geospatial imagery domain.