AUSTINLANE MONTGOMERY
Summary
Retired Security Forces Specialist and Combat Arms Instructor with over 20 years of experience training law enforcement and military personnel in firearms, tactics, and safety protocols. Proven expertise in leading and mentoring both military and civilian teams, with 15 years of experience in leadership roles. Skilled in public speaking, scheduling, and managing Combat Arms programs, including oversight of munitions and all categories of lethal and non-lethal weapons. Proficient in Microsoft Office and known for delivering structured, results-driven instruction in high-pressure environments.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
INSTALLATION PATROLMAN
United States Air Force
01.2010
- Security Forces Patrolman duties include but were not limited to: Control entry into installation, protect assets and personnel vital to national security, enforce all laws as required by the installation Commander.
- Investigate all matters within the realm of jurisdiction to include vehicle accidents, domestic violence situations, drug use/distribution and any violation of the Uniform Code of Military Justice.
- Controlled entry and exit of PL-2 resources, dispatched patrols to alarms, maintained law and order within installation.
SECTION CHIEF OF SUPPORT
United States Air Force
01.2022 - 01.2025
- Lead operations for Range Control, ensuring readiness and compliance.
- Oversee training programs, aligning with AETC standards for optimal performance.
- Coordinate emergency operations for a 25-building complex, enhancing safety protocols.
- Manage facility maintenance, ensuring timely inspections and repairs.
- Streamline scheduling processes using ARIS, improving resource allocation.
- Streamlined operations for Range Control, enhancing training efficiency and ensuring timely support for weapon training activities.
- Analyzed logistical requirements, ensuring all support functions were equipped to meet the demands of day-to-day training operations.
- Managed daily inspections and work orders, maintaining facility standards and ensuring compliance with operational guidelines.
SECTION CHIEF OF OPERATIONS
United States Air Force
01.2020 - 01.2022
- Supervised military and civilian Combat Arms Instructors and ensured the upkeep of records via Management Internal Control Toolkit.
- Certified all subordinates on SA/LW courses of fire, to include classroom evaluation and range control procedures.
- The ability to organize and disseminate information with subordinates and leadership was a key factor in the success of the shop, squadron and overall goal of the wing.
- Ensured compliance with all regulations for all weapons procedures on installation.
- Oversaw 14 Combat Arms programs which include but not limited to; scheduling, weapons maintenance, weapons inspections, gauges, ammunition forecasting/allocation, weapons safety, controlled area manager, alarm custodian.
ARMORY NON-COMMISSION OFFICER IN CHARGE
United States Air Force
01.2019 - 01.2020
- Managed, directed and supervised Five instructors and six subordinates during the daily accountability, issue and turn-in for eleven weapon systems, associated munitions and specialized equipment valued at $7M.
- Oversaw squadron encrypted portable communications account worth $2.3M with zero losses.
- Subject matter expert and technical advisor for current and new small arms range design, repair, construction modification and rehabilitation plans.
- Scheduled and led 140 hours for Air Force's new M18 Modular Handgun System qualifications for 267 students.
- Designed and collaborated with multi agencies for a new weapon space saver system bolstering weapons capabilities for three locations.
COMBAT ARMS INSTRUCTOR
United States Air Force
01.2018 - 01.2019
- Trains 40,000+ Air Force Basic Trainees per year on Weapons Qualifications, Maintenance and Safety.
- Utilized TO's to maintain and fix weapons for all service weapons to include M9 pistol, M4 Carbine, M-11 Pistol M-203 grenade launcher, M-320 grenade launcher, M240B and M249 machine guns, M870 shotgun.
COMBAT ARMS INSTRUCTOR FOR SECURITY FORCES APPRENTICE COURSE
United States Air Force
01.2014 - 01.2018
- Supervises academic and practical instruction for 4.4k students annually to the Security forces career field.
- Conducts training and qualifications on M4 carbine rifles, M9 Pistols, M203 Grenade Launcher, and the M240B and M249 Machine guns.
- Accounts for and trains personnel on 22.5M in vehicles, equipment for 10 geographically separated service training areas.
COMBAT ARMS INSTRUCTOR
United States Air Force
01.2010 - 01.2014
- Instructed over 2,000 hours for all service weapons to include M9 pistol, M4 Carbine, M-203 grenade launcher, M240B Machine gun, M249 machine gun, M870 shotgun.
- Tracked, scheduled and allotted classes through Automated Readiness Information System (ARIS).
- Coordinated Use of Force training for 250 members annually.
- Maintained $2M ammunition account with zero mishaps.
ARMORY NON-COMMISSION OFFICER IN CHARGE
United States Air Force
01.2011 - 01.2012
- Directs proper safeguarding and accountability for $1.4M worth of equipment and weapons.
- Led five-member section accounting and issuing of 831 weapons and associated ammunition.
- Managed Radio account, coordinated security and maintenance for over 200 radios keeping crucial communication for base security.
Education
ASSOCIATES DEGREE - INSTRUCTOR IN TECHNOLOGY
Community College of the Air Force
01.2017
ASSOCIATE DEGREE IN APPLIED SCIENCE - CRIMINAL JUSTICE
American Military University
01.2016
Skills
- Weapons Training
- Leadership
- Public Speaking
- Security Operations
- Range Management
- Facility Management
- Instructor Development
- Program Management
- Weapons Maintenance
- Personnel Management
- Security Protocols
- Training Development
- Risk Management
- Emergency Response
COURSES
- SECURITY FORCES APPRENTICE COURSE - United States Air Force - 2005
- AIRMEN LEADERSHIP SCHOOL - United States Air Force - 2009
- COMBAT ARMS APPRENTICE COURSE - United States Air Force - 2010
- COMBAT ARMS SUPERVISOR COURSE - United States Air Force - 2012
- BASIC INSTRUCTOR COURSE - United States Air Force - 2015
- ANALYZE, DESIGN, DEVELOP, IMPLEMENT, EVALUATE COURSE - United States Air Force - 2015
- NON-COMMISSIONED OFFICER ACADEMY - United States Air Force - 2017
- .50 CAL MACHINE GUN COURSE - United States Air Force - 2019
- MK19 40MM GRENADE LAUNCHER MACHINE GUN COURSE - United States Air Force - 2019
- SENIOR ENLISTED JOINT PROFESSIONAL MILITARY ACADEMY - United States Air Force - 2020
Timeline
SECTION CHIEF OF SUPPORT
United States Air Force
01.2022 - 01.2025
SECTION CHIEF OF OPERATIONS
United States Air Force
01.2020 - 01.2022
ARMORY NON-COMMISSION OFFICER IN CHARGE
United States Air Force
01.2019 - 01.2020
COMBAT ARMS INSTRUCTOR
United States Air Force
01.2018 - 01.2019
COMBAT ARMS INSTRUCTOR FOR SECURITY FORCES APPRENTICE COURSE
United States Air Force
01.2014 - 01.2018
ARMORY NON-COMMISSION OFFICER IN CHARGE
United States Air Force
01.2011 - 01.2012
INSTALLATION PATROLMAN
United States Air Force
01.2010
COMBAT ARMS INSTRUCTOR
United States Air Force
01.2010 - 01.2014
ASSOCIATE DEGREE IN APPLIED SCIENCE - CRIMINAL JUSTICE
American Military University
ASSOCIATES DEGREE - INSTRUCTOR IN TECHNOLOGY
Community College of the Air Force
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