Jason Downs
About Jason Downs
Jason Downs is a seasoned recruiter with extensive experience in the defense and technology sectors. He has worked for various organizations, including Resonate and General Dynamics Information Technology, and has a background in military service as a U.S. Marine Corps combat veteran.
Work at Resonate
Jason Downs has been employed at Resonate as a Recruiter since 2020. In this role, he focuses on identifying and attracting talent to support the company's objectives. His experience in recruitment spans several years, allowing him to leverage his knowledge of consumer insights and analytics to enhance the hiring process.
Previous Recruitment Experience
Prior to his current position, Jason Downs worked as a Contract Recruiter at General Dynamics Information Technology for three months in 2016. He also held roles as a Contract Recruiter at USfalcon and Guidehouse, gaining experience in the cleared information technology and services industry. His work at Stillwater Human Capital involved multiple contracts, further solidifying his expertise in technical recruitment.
Military Background
Jason Downs served in the United States Marine Corps as a Reconnaissance Man from 2006 to 2011. His military service provided him with a strong foundation in discipline and leadership, as well as a passion for supporting the warfighter. This background informs his understanding of the defense and intelligence sectors.
Education and Expertise
Jason Downs earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in History from the Virginia Military Institute, where he studied from 2001 to 2005. His educational background, combined with his professional experience, has equipped him with a broad understanding of both public and private sector defense, intelligence, and engineering industries.
Diverse Work History
In addition to his recruitment roles, Jason Downs has held various positions in different sectors. He worked as a Donations Coordinator for Habitat for Humanity and as an Inventory and Logistics Specialist at Dynamic Animation Systems. His diverse work history contributes to his well-rounded skill set and understanding of various industries.