CMSgt Bobby Hughes

Air Force | Aircrew Flight Equipment

Dates of Service: Mar 1986 - Dec 2014

RETIRED

85% Complete

8 Endorsements

64 Contacts

Influence Score: 23,180
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Possesses 10 years of experience overseeing operations and personnel across multiple departments and locations. Background encompasses production, pricing, sales, and distribution. Excels in conducting analyses, documenting enterprise-wide compliance, and identifying opportunities for improvement. Applies proven methods and technologies to streamline workflow, increase productivity/lower costs. BHughes Consulting,LLC is backed with 20 years of industry experience. BHughes Consulting provides top-notch service, along with great customer support. A combination that can't be beat! Through our

Military Experiences

Aug 2012 - Dec 2014

Operations/Production Manager

19 OSS, 19 OG, 19 AW, 18th AF | Little Rock AFB, AR

Managed 120+ personnel and a budget of $46M for the USAF’s largest Aircrew Flight Equipment section. Oversaw organizational policy for people and aircraft at multiple locations.

Aug 2012

Operations Manager/ Superintendent

19 OSS, 19 OG, 19 AW, 18th AF | Little Rock AFB, AR

Coordinated Aircrew Life Support (ALS) functions for an operations support squadron at Cannon AFB; advised eight agencies supporting ALS activities. Prepared and administered departmental budgets, reviewed technical order improvement reports, and maintained ALS equipment to ensure squadron readiness for combat operations. Oversaw and mentored 210+ personnel across six geographically separated units.

Aug 2008 - Jun 2012

Operations Manager/ Supervisor

18 OSS, 18 OG, 18 FW, 5th AF | Kadena AB, Japan

Led and supported ten squadrons and one detachment unit at Kadena Air Base. Managed the disposition of a $400K training program, reviewed/updated lesson plans, and evaluated/certified instructors. Located and identified missing/mislabeled equipment across seven sectors. Standardized programs/checklists to boost productivity and decrease errors. Instituted standardized requirements for international business travel for people and equipment.

Jan 2005 - Sep 2008

Superintendent

27 SOSS, 27 SOG, 27 SOW, AFSOC | Cannon AFB, NM

Oversaw 34 USAF personnel assigned to four Special Operations Support squadrons. Coordinated the disposition of $2.2B in USAF equipment across six warehousing facilities; maintained perfect records for equipment accountability. Defined squadron policies/directives, implemented training plans, and wrote three operations group supplements. Served as unit ground safety representative during wing inspections. Approved government purchasing card accounts.

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Deployments

(8 months)

Sep 2006 - Apr 2007

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Supervised and controlled activities for 24 personnel while managing $2.2 billion in equipment, 800 items and 6 facilities. Formulated 7 policies and 4 directives; improved training requirements process by 100%.