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Hard-Charging Military Veteran. 6 years of experience in supervisory roles as the SME of aviation systems and operations. Top Unit Instructor and Active Duty Training Manager at Scott AFB, conducting classroom, BOWST, Pre-CFIC, and in-flight instruction daily. 2300+ flying hours. Well versed in the KC-135R and general Aviation Operations, mission planning and execution, training, and scheduling.
Military Experiences
Dec 2014 - Dec 2015
NCOIC Training Office
Created and managed electronic and paper copy student/upgrade training folders for 150+ aircrew members.
Scheduled, tracked and monitored completion of mission-critical training requirements, enhancing visibility for squadron officials through comprehensive quarterly and bi-annual reports.
Sep 2014 - Dec 2015
NCOIC Scheduling Office
Coordinated 292+ local air-refueling missions annually.
Meticulously tracked and managed flights via numerous integrated spreadsheets and planning programs.
Mar 2013 - Dec 2015
Instructor Boom Operator
Provides critical training and instruction for 25+ Boom Operators, including 1400+ annual ground and flight continuation events. Ensures 100% mission ready status of in-flight refueling specialists.
Awarded instructor certification at formal training unit as “Exceptionally qualified with commendable instructor abilities.”
Oct 2010 - Mar 2013
Boom Operator
Tasked to perform air-to-air refueling and medical evacuation around the globe, supporting and executing higher headquarters tasking orders.
Supervised pilot compliance with applicable aviation standards through all phases of flight.
Assisted with navigational tasks and radio communication to mitigate pilot task saturation.
Personally ensured all flight publications, checklists, and aircraft technical orders were updated with the most recently issued changes prior to each flight.
Deployments
(1 year, 10 months)Mar 2015 - May 2015
Qatar
Ferried A-10 w/catastrophic engine failure thru ISIS territory to recovery base; Utiluized TALC / mIRC to recover pilot and acft immediately
Brig Gen Ross G. Hoyt Award winner - For the best air refueling crew (Active, ANG or Reserve) in the United States Air Force
May 2014 - Jul 2014
Qatar
Crew OTQ! Spt'd distressed F-18; ferried hypoxic ftr plt thru hostile airspace to carrier--saved mbr/$65M acft
Aided A-10 rcvr blinded by hyd fluid; radioed crit separation calls--saved pilot, earned 375 ARW safety awd
Guided new crew thru 3 IFEs & Arabian Gulf deterrent msns
Aug 2014 - Nov 2014
Kyrgyzstan
Flew 49 cbt/5 cbt-spt msns; 383 hrs/2.4M lbs fuel passed to 71 rcvrs--spt'd 17 TICs/6 strikes/11 SOFs/5 PRIs
Maintained 76+ hrs of high-profile ALFA Alert; hailed by CAOC for combat flexibility--24/7 contingency fuel
Flew 20 data relay msns; 81 hrs coverage w/C3 node linked air assets to grnd trps--targeted enemy 40% faster
Jul 2012 - Aug 2012
Qatar
Top Aircrew in hrs for 340 EARS; flew 146/150 AFCENT's max hrs in 30 day period--won OG Aircrew OTQ
Troubleshot multiple in-flight emergencies; electrical fire/smoke in cockpit--ensured recovery of $52M aircraft
Military Credentials
Professional Development Schools
Individual & Special Skill Schools
Mar 2011 - Dec 2015
KC-135 Multi Point Refueling Systems (MPRS)
Aug 2015
BOWST Simulator Operations Course
Jan 2013 - Mar 2013
CFIC - KC-135 Boom Operator Instructor School
May 2010 - Aug 2010
KC-135 Basic Initial Qualification
Security Clearance
Top Secret/SCI or higher
Academic Degrees
Academic Degrees
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