Oversees the scheduling and timely completion of repairs and maintenance of aircraft and aircraft engines to verify aircrafts are safe for flight and compliant with FAA regulations. Ensures proper interviewing, selection, new hire processing, and training of all new employees as well as coaching staff on performance management issues.Advisor to subordinate aircraft maintenance teams regarding projects, tasks, and operations.

Supervised 17 Aviation Life Support Equipment technicians in the inspection, maintenance, and repair of parachutes; night vision devices, flight survival equipment; flight equipment; carbon dioxide, and gaseous and liquid oxygen equipment.Performed duties as an Ordnance Quality Assurance Safety Observer ensuring compliance with appropriate regulations for the inspection, storage, and handling of munitions in support of aviation life support system equipment.

Maintained oversight and compliance in the adherence of over 30 aviation maintenance specific programs.Supervised 10 Quality Control/Assurance Inspectors ensuring airworthiness and maintenance compliance for the appropriate type model aircraft associated systems, aviation support equipment, and aeronautical components.Supervised the development of Quality Control/Assurance Representatives (QARs), Collateral Duty Quality Control/Assurance Representatives (CDQARs), and Collateral Duty Inspectors (CDIs) in support of an aviation/aircraft maintenance organization.

Conducted preliminary screening and administrative processing of applicants.Scheduled physical examinations, completed enlistment documents, and administration of required records.Attended various community events providing advertising/educational support on a variety of career fields in an effort to attract applicants. Screened, and processed over 150 qualified applicants for officer and enlisted personnel assignments supporting active and reserve component program personnel requirements of the United States Marine Corps.

Lead Aviation Maintenance Programs Inspector of the Aviation Maintenance Management Team for all Reserve Aviation Maintenance organizations across the United States.Conducted 34 Aviation Maintenance Inspections (AMI), Maintenance Program Assist (MPA), individual training assists for Organizational/Intermediate/Depot level aviation maintenance activities supporting a combination of 186: KC-130, F-5, FA-18, UC-12, UC-35, CH-46, CH-53, AH-1, UH-1, and RQ-7 aircraft and aeronautical equipment.Provided guidance and direction to Organizational/Intermediate/Depot level aviation maintenance activities across the United States on compliance requirements of the Naval Aviation Maintenance Program with specialization in Aviation Life Support Systems, Egress Systems, the Aviators Breathing Oxygen Program, and the Corrosion Control and Prevention Program.

Performed, and scheduled inspections, maintenance, and adjustments of assigned aircrew aviation life support equipment, associated supplies, and assets.Inspects, maintains, packs and adjusts aircrew flight equipment such as flight helmets, oxygens masks, parachutes, flotation devices, survival kits, helmet mounted devices, aircrew night vision and other ocular systems, aircrew eye and respiratory protective equipment, chemical biological protective oxygen masks and coveralls, and other types of aircrew chemical defense systems.Repairs fabric and rubber components, including protective clothing, thermal radiation barriers, flotation equipment, and various parachutes.Evaluates problems and determines feasibility of repair or replacement related to inspecting and repairing fabric, rubber equipment, and parachutes.