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Tucson, AZ, US

Tucson, Arizona, United States

Cannon Air Force Base, New Mexico, United States

• Directed and supervised maintenance operations, overseeing a team of 327 military personnel and 42 contractors responsible for the efficient upkeep of 14 AC-130s.
• Developed and implemented comprehensive maintenance plans, schedules, and procedures to optimize equipment performance and minimize downtime.
• Managed a budget of $17M for maintenance activities, ensuring cost-effective solutions and adherence to financial goals.
• Led initiatives to improve maintenance processes, resulting… Show more
• Led initiatives to improve maintenance processes, resulting in increased efficiency and reduced operational costs by 8%.
• Coordinated with cross-functional teams to prioritize and schedule preventive and corrective maintenance tasks, ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards.

Tucson, Arizona, United States

I am transitioning from the military and utilizing AllegiantVets Skillbridge Program to assist me in this endeavor.

Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona, United States

• Led 167 members through the pandemic, developing innovative schedules, and executing nine offsite-mission and two deployments without fail.
• Implemented onboarding programs to ensure smooth integration of new hires into the company culture.
• Led and organized six unit resiliency events, creating agendas, and managing $18.5K event budget. Enhanced teamwork and critical thinking skills among unit members.
• Developed and implemented comprehensive HR strategies aligned with organizational… Show more
• Developed and implemented comprehensive HR strategies aligned with organizational goals, resulting in improved employee engagement and retention.
• Implemented training programs to enhance employee skills and knowledge, contributing to overall organizational success.

Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona, United States

• Managed 15 unit programs, overseeing $638,000 worth of Automated Data Processing Equipment (ADPE) assets and a $10 million maintenance facility.
• Initiated and supervised infrastructure repair and improvement projects, enhancing operational efficiency and facility functionality.
• Achieved certification as a Self-Aid and Buddy Care (SABC) instructor, training 343 individuals in life-saving skills, contributing to a 97.3% training efficiency rate in FY19.
• Collaborated with Section… Show more
• Collaborated with Section Chiefs to streamline the submission of 23 award packages, resulting in personnel recognition across 10 monthly, quarterly, and annual categories, contributing to three team awards and two.
• Directed the unit's Communications Security (COMSEC) program, validating 300 reports and managing 219 items, acknowledged as a 'best practice' by the wing and nominated for Maintenance Support Professional of the 3rd.

Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona, United States

• Led teams of avionics technicians in the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of avionics systems on various aircraft models.
• Implemented and enforced strict quality control measures, resulting in a 20% reduction in avionics-related issues and improved overall aircraft reliability.
• Oversaw the planning and execution of avionics upgrades and modifications, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and manufacturer specifications.
• Collaborated with engineering teams to… Show more
• Collaborated with engineering teams to develop and implement cost-effective avionics solutions, optimizing operational efficiency and reducing downtime.
• Conducted regular training sessions for avionics staff to keep them updated on the latest technologies, troubleshooting techniques, and safety protocols.

Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, United States

• Managed support for sustainment, modifications, and logistics across five Major Commands (MAJCOMs) for the Air Force's 118 HH-60G fleet, with an estimated value of $4.6 billion.
• Headed the mishap investigation team as the avionics lead, successfully identifying six non-volatile memory components, leading to a comprehensive crash analysis.
• Drafted a navigation light system modification, securing $200,000 for 97 organic kits. This action eliminated a four-year fleet upgrade delay and… Show more
• Drafted a navigation light system modification, securing $200,000 for 97 organic kits. This action eliminated a four-year fleet upgrade delay and simplified the contract award process.
• Led a Technical Order modernization team, meticulously reviewing 106 data modules and ensuring 100% data integrity and S1000D compliance.
• Accelerated stabilator actuator/controller qualifications by incorporating test and flight data from sister services. This effort eliminated a five-month evaluation requirement.

RAF Mildenhall, England, United Kingdom

• Led teams of avionics technicians in the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of avionics systems on various aircraft models.
• Implemented and enforced strict quality control measures, resulting in a 20% reduction in avionics-related issues and improved overall aircraft reliability.
• Oversaw the planning and execution of avionics upgrades and modifications, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and manufacturer specifications.
• Collaborated with engineering teams to… Show more
• Collaborated with engineering teams to develop and implement cost-effective avionics solutions, optimizing operational efficiency and reducing downtime.
• Conducted regular training sessions for avionics staff to keep them updated on the latest technologies, troubleshooting techniques, and safety protocols.

RAF Mildenhall, England, United Kingdom

• Managed aircrew debrief specialists in conducting comprehensive post-flight debriefings for flight crews, enhancing overall mission effectiveness.
• Developed and implemented efficient debriefing processes, resulting in a 20% reduction in debriefing time while maintaining the depth and accuracy of mission assessments.
• Coordinated with flight operations and mission planning teams to ensure timely and accurate availability of mission data for debriefing sessions.
• Oversaw the analysis… Show more
• Oversaw the analysis of aircrew performance data, identifying trends and areas for improvement to enhance operational capabilities and safety.
• Collaborated with technology teams to integrate advanced debriefing tools and software, improving the accuracy and speed of data analysis.

Cannon AFB, New Mexico, United States

• Installed, maintained, and repaired avionics systems, including communication, navigation, radar, and electronic warfare equipment, on various aircraft models.
• Conducted routine inspections and troubleshooting to identify and resolve avionics-related issues, ensuring aircraft compliance with safety and performance standards.
• Collaborated with engineering teams to integrate and test new avionics technologies and upgrades, ensuring seamless integration with existing aircraft… Show more
• Collaborated with engineering teams to integrate and test new avionics technologies and upgrades, ensuring seamless integration with existing aircraft systems.
• Performed scheduled and unscheduled avionics maintenance tasks, adhering to strict timelines and minimizing aircraft downtime.
• Utilized diagnostic equipment and technical manuals to diagnose and rectify avionics discrepancies, ensuring accurate and reliable system functionality.

Hurlburt Field, Florida, United States

• Managed and supervised a team of tooling technicians, ensuring efficient utilization of resources and timely completion of projects.
• Developed and implemented schedules to support production timelines, optimizing workflow and minimizing downtime.
• Oversaw the maintenance, calibration, and repair of all production tools and equipment, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.
• Conducted regular inspections of tools and equipment to identify wear, damage, or malfunctions… Show more
• Conducted regular inspections of tools and equipment to identify wear, damage, or malfunctions, implementing preventive maintenance measures to extend tool lifespan.
• Implemented a comprehensive tool tracking system, reducing tool loss and improving accountability within the tooling department.

Hurlburt Field, Florida, United States

• Installed, maintained, and repaired avionics systems, including communication, navigation, radar, and electronic warfare equipment, on various aircraft models.
• Conducted routine inspections and troubleshooting to identify and resolve avionics-related issues, ensuring aircraft compliance with safety and performance standards.
• Collaborated with engineering teams to integrate and test new avionics technologies and upgrades, ensuring seamless integration with existing aircraft… Show more
• Collaborated with engineering teams to integrate and test new avionics technologies and upgrades, ensuring seamless integration with existing aircraft systems.
• Performed scheduled and unscheduled avionics maintenance tasks, adhering to strict timelines and minimizing aircraft downtime.
• Utilized diagnostic equipment and technical manuals to diagnose and rectify avionics discrepancies, ensuring accurate and reliable system functionality.

Kandahar, Afghanistan

• Served as the primary point of contact between the host nation's military and the foreign military unit, facilitating effective communication and collaboration in maintenance activities.
• Coordinated and supervised joint maintenance operations, ensuring seamless integration of foreign military aircraft and equipment into host nation facilities.
• Facilitated technical exchanges between foreign and host nation maintenance personnel, fostering a collaborative environment and enhancing… Show more
• Facilitated technical exchanges between foreign and host nation maintenance personnel, fostering a collaborative environment and enhancing cross-cultural understanding.
• Advised and assisted host nation maintenance teams in interpreting and implementing foreign military maintenance procedures, standards, and specifications.
• Conducted regular training sessions for host nation maintenance personnel on foreign military equipment, promoting proficiency and compliance with international standards.

Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science And Technology

Magna Cum Laude

Associates Of Applied Science Degree In Avionic Systems Technology

Summa Cum Laude

Logistics, Materials, And Supply Chain Management

Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions And Contracts Management

Electrical Engineering Technology

General Studies

Culture

Leadership, Management & Military Science

National Strategic Overview; Joint Interagency, Intergovernmental, And Multinational Capabilities