Angel Colbert
Minot,ND
Summary
Motivated Team Leader with expertise in the installation and repair of various aircraft weapons systems. Including the knowledge of multiple weapons capabilities, upload and download procedures of weapons and other aircraft components. Effectively completing repairs by following maintenance procedures and documentation, training and evaluating load crews; amongst other skills such as creative thinking, attention to detail, organization, multitasking and ability to remain calm under pressure while simultaneously leading and managing others.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Aircraft Armament Systems Craftsman
United States Air Force
Minot, ND
04.2023 - Current
- Team Chief of weapons load crews, lead daily tasks of loading munitions, installing, testing and reconfiguring a variety of aircraft armament systems such as bomb racks, and missile launchers for both Smart bombs, dumb bombs and weapons of mass destruction.
- Performed preventive maintenance on aircraft weapons systems, including the inspection and troubleshooting of various components; correcting problems using various hand, power tools and complex maintenance manuals.
- Provided training to personnel in the safe use and handling of aircraft armament systems parts and hazardous chemicals
- Followed blueprints, technical data and schematics to precisely lay out and install new aircraft assemblies and systems.
- Conducted tests on newly installed or repaired components within an aircraft armament system prior to release.
- Monitored employee productivity levels on a regular basis to identify areas of improvement and provided annual performance reviews
Weapons Standardization Team Member
United States Air Force
Minot, ND
10.2020 - 03.2023
- Trained new airmen on policies and procedures as well as job-specific skills and techniques. Such as the different types of weapons used and the equipment needed to load munitions on aircraft.
- Documented evaluation results by completing detailed reports and logs and summarizing and entering data into quality database outlining performance, quality and defect rates.
- Recommended corrective actions to improve processes and product quality.
- Ensured that all safety regulations were followed while conducting training.
- Helped develop and implement training programs to ensure crew members were adequately prepared for their roles.
- Provided ongoing coaching and mentoring to crew members to increase productivity levels through regular assessments and evaluations.
Aircraft Armament System Journeyman
United States Air Force
Minot, ND
08.2019 - 10.2020
- Handled basic issues and problems under direct supervision, escalating more complex issues to appropriate staff.
- Supported day-to-day operation, such as weapons loading, aircraft reconfigurations and aircraft testing.
- Worked alongside senior team members to learn related job tasks and roles.
Aircraft Armament Systems Apprentice
United States Air Force
Minot, ND
02.2019 - 08.2019
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Participated in training for United States Air Force Rules and Regulations
- Was trained to learn how to work well with others as a team and as a leader.
- Went through technical school for 2W1X1 (Aircraft Armament Systems Technology)
Education
Associate of Science - Aircraft Armament Systems Technology
American Military University
OnlineSkills
- Training Employees
- Attention to Detail
- Maintenance Documentation
- Hazardous Materials Management
- Electrical Troubleshooting
- Maintenance and Repair
- Technical Documentation Interpretation
- Safety Procedures Compliance
- Quality Assurance Procedures
- Team Supervision
- Performance Evaluations
Affiliations
- Piano player for 20 years
- Cello player for 6 years
- Reader
- Hiker and Camper
Accomplishments
- Air and Space Achievement Medal for Meritorious Service
- Completed Airmen Leadership School
- 4 Airman of the Quarter Awards
- 2 Airmen of the Year Awards
Timeline
Aircraft Armament Systems Craftsman
United States Air Force
04.2023 - Current
Weapons Standardization Team Member
United States Air Force
10.2020 - 03.2023
Aircraft Armament System Journeyman
United States Air Force
08.2019 - 10.2020
Aircraft Armament Systems Apprentice
United States Air Force
02.2019 - 08.2019
Associate of Science - Aircraft Armament Systems Technology
American Military University