James McNeal

Experience

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  United States Air Force

  Jul 1974 - Oct 1980

  Ground Radio Operator / Supervisor

  Worked at "Hickam Airways", "Anderson Airways", "MacDill Airways" and "McClellan Airways", communicating by short wave radio with aircraft in-flight, taking position reports and relaying them to Air Traffic Control. We also provided phone patches to connect flight crews and VIP's to the telephone system. We broadcast encrypted Emergency Action Messages to be de-cyphered by aircrews. We received Mayday calls on rare occasions and coordinated with Air Traffic Control. At Bann B Radio Site near Ramstein AFB, Germany, we provided point-to-point short wave communications, using voice and data transmissions. Show less

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  USAFR

  Jan 1985 - Jan 1997

  Provide classified briefings to aircrews regarding threats along flight path as well as in the area. Utilized multi-media presentations. Point-to-point short wave radio communications.

  • Intelligence Specialist

    Feb 1994 - Jan 1997

  • Radio Operator (Supervisor)

    Jan 1985 - Jan 1994
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  Sacramento Employment & Training Agency

  Jul 1996 - Jun 2020

  Workforce Development Professional III

  Helping people obtain employment

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  Kelly Services

  Sept 2007 - Dec 2011

  Test Evaluator

  Graded standardized tests from multiple states, following exacting criteria provided by each state and presented by CTB McGraw-Hill. Subject areas included English Composition, Math, Science.

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  Sacramento Employment and Training Agency (SETA)

  Jun 2020 - now

  Retired