David Merrick Email & Phone Number

Largo, Florida, United States

Hill Afb

Retired 22-year Veteran.Fleet Manager/Superintendent.Led 91 military and civilian employees in the day-to-day operations, of the Vehicle Management Flight. Directing and managing the sustainment of 1500 vehicles in support of Hill AFB Ogden, Utah and the Utah Test & Training Range.Activities include but not limited to... Conducting personnel actions to include timecards, feedbacks, appraisals, awards and corrective actions. Monitored fleet workload, ensured maintenance compliance and weekly maintenance progress meetings. Oversaw 9 functional work areas, ensuring compliance with all Air Force instructions and federal regulations. Executed quality checks and scrutinized all documentation. Managed abuse and accident programs, governed safety, equipment, fall protection, lock-out/tag-out, precious metals and stock programs. Responsible for 1.4-million-dollar budget execution, 17 million dollars in facilities, and 2.4-million-dollar tool programs.

Misawa, Japan

Led 9 military and civilian personnel in the execution of the units Quality Assurance, Resource Management and Training sections. Directed evaluations across all logistical functions, Fuels / Vehicle Maintenance / Supply / Vehicle Operations / Air Transportation / Traffic Management, and Commander assigned programs.Oversaw units 1.7-millon-dollar snow fleet sustainment budget, 1.5-million-dollar tool program.Conducted Base wide fuel tank inspections, on some 270 tanks assigned, across 21 organizations, in support of 2000 facilities and 1.5-million-dollar fuel stock. Led 1500 data inspections, developed corrective actions, securing a 98 percent high, compliance rating.Directed Emergency Management and Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear and Explosive scenarios and response training for 275 personnel.

Gunsan, North Jeolla, South Korea

Directed 64 military and host nation personnel in the maintenance of 1100 vehicles, in addition to managing Pacific Air Forces Largest War Reserve fleet of 1400 assets.Led training and professional development for 44 personnel.Led fleet upgrades saving the Air Force 900,000 dollars.Managed fabrication, welding and machine operations.Lead Defense Travel Approving official for 245 personnel.

Macdill Afb, Tampa Florida

Managed records management, correspondence, security, awards, fitness, emergency management, government travel card, readiness and leave programs for 225 personnel. Directed units live alert system during natural and man-made disasters, monitoring 17,000 data points and the location of 225 personnel and they dependents in the United States and abroad.Led the units motorcycle safety, promotion, recognition, awards and safety programs.Additionally, as Vehicle maintenance Superintendent, oversaw the execution of vehicle maintenance operations. Supporting 134 assets valued at 25 million dollars, 37 personnel.

Associate Of Science - As, Vehicle Maintenance And Repair Technologies

Military And Strategic Leadership