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OPERATIONS SUPERINTENDENT
Summary

20-year military veteran with extensive experience in team leadership, aviation, training, and deployments seeking a position to excel in fast paced operations. Led crews, projects, training, and technical order editing at the command and training unit levels. Achieved over 5,100 flight hours as an evaluator flight engineer in C-130 & AC-130 aircraft. Maintains a current Top Secret security clearance and a BS in Professional Aeronautics.

Highlights

Strategic planning

Team leadership

Aviation operations

Instruction & Evaluation

Technical manual editing

Program management

Training courseware

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    Accomplishments
    • Served as aircrew expert on the command's Electronic Flight Bag project, providing electronic publications devices for 3,200 aviators.
    • Led subject matter experts for the C-130 Electronic Takeoff and Landing Data programs, reducing performance computation time 60%.
    • Solved command aircrew manning problems; liaised with Air Force personnel managers for assignments and training requirements, eliminating a 35% manning shortage.
    • Managed the editing and implementation of eight C-130 technical manuals, coordinating with flight manual managers and crew experts for up-to-date aircraft system changes and procedures supporting 500 aviators.
    • Provided daily leadership to 250 unit personnel, engaging morale, training, and deployment readiness issues.
    • Achieved 400 hours of instruction & evaluation in the command's largest formal training unit, instructing C-130 systems, performance, and tactics to 37 students.
    Experience
    Operations Superintendent 10/2012 to 06/2013 United States Air Force Hurlburt Field, Florida

    Monitors and manages combat readiness of 250 squadron personnel. Liaises with command and training unit leadership to advise on effectiveness of AC-130 training programs. Advises unit commander on the health and readiness of enlisted personnel for combat operations. Tasked to deploy in response to overseas contingency operations as a mission ready AC-130 Flight Engineer.
    Command AC-130 Flight Engineer Functional Manager 09/2009 to 10/2012 Headquarters, Air Force Special Operations Command Hurlburt Field, Florida
    • Led, managed, and directed the command's standardization and evaluation program for AC-130U Flight Engineers.
    • Key advisor to Air Staff, AFSOC Commander, and staff on all employment issues relating to the flight Engineer career field.
    • Flight Engineer functional manager, directs training and utilization of 57 personnel; coordinates yearly assignments and sets training requirements.
    • Liaised with Air Force personnel managers on aircrew assignments and training, solving a 35% manning shortage.
    • Conducted formal evaluation visits; evaluated flying unit combat readiness and capabilities.
    • Updated and revised eight C-130 flight manuals; coordinated with flight manual managers in resolving a three-year backlog of critical aircraft data updates.
    • Represented directorate for AC-130J aircraft configuration & crew development, providing Integrated Product Team expertise for maximum effectiveness of the command's newest gunship.
    • Excelled as project lead for the command's five million dollar Electronic Takeoff and landing data program, reducing C-130 aircraft performance computation time 60%.
    • Served as the command's aircrew expert for the Electronic Flight Bag initiative, leading efforts to provide in-flight electronic publications devices to 3,200 aviators.
    • Organized 10 directorates for command's Electronic Flight Bag program, synchronizing requirements of operational and special program office personnel; program kept within schedule.
    • Engaged aircraft crew customers on human factors and operations requirements for electronic flight publications devices, ensuring program within regulation standards and maximizing safety.
    • Authored Electronic Flight Bag command directive, developing electronic flight publications operation guidance for aircrews.
    • Developed evaluation standards for new command career field; implemented new guidance to training unit instructors prior to formal training; exceeded deadline by two months.
    • Built new syllabus for crew transition training; oversaw crew expert inputs and resource planning, ensuring course implementation ahead of crew training schedule.
    Training Operations Flight Chief & AC-130 Evaluator Flight Engineer 08/2008 to 09/2009 United States Air Force Hurlburt Field, Florida
    • Managed and directed permanent party instructors and students in the command's largest formal training unit.
    • Executed a 10 million dollar/1,700 flying hour/7,000 simulator hour training program for AC-130U initial qualification training.
    • Instructed in classroom settings on C-130 engines, propellers, hydraulics, pneumatics, electrics, and performance, bolstering the knowledge of 75 crew members.
    • Advised unit commander on personnel action and unit morale; ensured flight training is accomplished and reported accurately.
    • Supervised and instruct student flight engineers during initial qualification and instructor upgrade training.
    • Deployed in leadership roles supporting special operations missions.
    • Organized contract personnel for curriculum and courseware revisions, ensuring academic and simulator training are current with aircraft systems and tactics updates.
    • Reviewed four crew training syllabi annually, decreasing redundancy and streamlining mission qualification training 30%.
    • Instructed & audited three aircrew simulator refresher courses; operated 85 million dollar aircraft simulator for training, relieving workload of Lockheed Martin contractors.
    • Coordinated with training registrars on student training timelines; established programmed classroom, simulator, and flight schedules, ensuring timely training and graduation.
    • Provided upgrade training for aircrew instructor candidates; ensured instructors reinforce Air Force and Special Operations Command directives as well as training unit policies.
    • Reviewed student and supervisor critiques, seeking to identify training shortfalls; provided recommendations to unit training commander as well as instructors for program improvements.
    AC-130 Instructor Flight Engineer & Training Office Manager 06/2001 to 08/2008 United States Air Force Hurlburt Field, Florida
    • Manages, and directed activities of eight enlisted personnel in four different aviation career fields.
    • Instructed, examined, and evaluated all assigned flight engineers on preflight, systems knowledge, and operation of the AC-130U gunship.
    • Performed duties as a combat ready flight engineer coordinating with the aircraft commander during all aspects of ground and flight operations.
    • Operated AC-130U powerplant and controls; ensures safe operation by monitoring systems indicators and control devices.
    • Engaged in aircraft servicing, troubleshooting, isolation of malfunctioning aircraft subsystems, and emergency repairs in-flight.
    • Maintained aircraft performance logs and calculates takeoff, cruise, and landing data.
    • Coordinated live fire activities with the aircraft commander and aerial gunners to ensure safe aircraft operations.
    • Developed tactical employment plans and scenarios in preparation for contingency operations.
    • Expertly managed four personnel and seven critical squadron training programs, earning the unit a rating of “excellent” during 2002 higher headquarters inspections.
    • Oversaw upgrade and requalification training for 280 personnel; liaised with four base agencies as well as command training organizations for annual allocations; zero shortfalls achieved.
    • Coordinated with command and wing training personnel for building and maintaining of crew training folders for seven different crew positions; ensured 100% compliance with directives.
    C-130 Flight Engineer & Mission Scheduler 02/1998 to 06/2001 United States Air Force Pope AFB, North Carolina
    • Performed aircraft preflight, thruflight, and postflight inspections on C-130 aircraft.
    • Operated aircraft systems controls, regulated cabin pressurization, and managed fuel operation.
    • Maintained aircraft forms and recorded actual inflight performance on applicable flight engineer logs.
    • Computed and applied aircraft weight and balance data to aircraft performance data.
    • Monitored aircraft warning indications and recommended corrective action to the aircraft commander.
    • Coordinated crew actions and checklist accomplishment during tactical airdrop missions.
    • Maintained worldwide mobility status as a mission-qualified flight engineer.
    • Managed and coordinated flight and ground training, as well as mission scheduling for 30 unit flight engineers.
    Missile Maintenance Team Chief 10/1992 to 02/1998 United States Air Force Barksdale AFB, Louisiana
    • Performed organizational and field-level maintenance of over 700 Air-Launched and Advanced Cruise Missiles to include scheduled checkout, calibration, and fueling/defueling operations.
    • Executed in-depth troubleshooting and repair of the of SUU-67/A pylons and the Common Strategic Rotary Launcher.
    • Maintained support equipment used to handle, transport, and repair missiles in the Strategic Weapons Maintenance Flight. -
    • Performed transfer and transport of pylons and launchers to and from the flightline in support of single integration operational plan taskings.
    • Managed command-directed Time Compliance Technical Order changes to weapons systems hardware.
    • Trained 12 personnel on maintenance operations and weapons safety, molding the new generation of professionals.
    • •Prepared stockpile for two nuclear operation & safety inspections; ensured a 97% reliability rate and earned the squadron a rating of “excellent”.
    Education
    Master of Science: Organizational Leadership 2013 Columbia Southern University Orange Beach, AL, United States
    Bachelor of Science: Professional Aeronautics 2011 Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Daytona Beach, FL, United States

    Graduated Cum Laude with minors in Safety and Management
    Associate of Science: Electronic Systems Technology 2007 Community College of the Air Force Montgomery, AL, United States
    Associate of Science: Aviation Operations 2007 Community College of the Air Force Montgomery, AL, United States
    High School Diploma 1992 Glynn Academy Brunswick, GA, United States
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    Resume Overview

    Companies Worked For:

    • United States Air Force
    • Headquarters, Air Force Special Operations Command

    School Attended

    • Columbia Southern University
    • Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
    • Community College of the Air Force
    • Glynn Academy

    Job Titles Held:

    • Operations Superintendent
    • Command AC-130 Flight Engineer Functional Manager
    • Training Operations Flight Chief & AC-130 Evaluator Flight Engineer
    • AC-130 Instructor Flight Engineer & Training Office Manager
    • C-130 Flight Engineer & Mission Scheduler
    • Missile Maintenance Team Chief

    Degrees

    • Master of Science : Organizational Leadership 2013
      Bachelor of Science : Professional Aeronautics 2011
      Associate of Science : Electronic Systems Technology 2007
      Associate of Science : Aviation Operations 2007
      High School Diploma 1992

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