Open To Work
Beau Columbus
Mary Esther,FL
Summary
Dedicated sports exercise science professional with internship experience in program design and implementation. Proficient in conducting fitness assessments and delivering nutritional guidance. Demonstrated ability to inspire clients towards healthier lifestyles through physical activity. Strong educational foundation in physiology and expertise in sports medicine.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Instructor
United States Air Force
Cannon AFB
Maintenance NCOIC
United States Air Force
Hurlburt Field
Aerospace Propulsion Craftsman
AIR FORCE
01.2020 - Current
- Directed aerospace propulsion maintenance activities, ensuring adherence to safety and environmental standards.
- Diagnosed aircraft engine malfunctions, performing troubleshooting and repair procedures based on technical documentation.
- Inspected and evaluated maintenance activities, ensuring adherence to quality standards and safety protocols.
- Inspected, certified, and approved completed maintenance actions on engines and propellers.
- Removed, installed, and modified engines and components while following prescribed procedures.
- Analyzed engine monitoring data to identify trends and recommend proactive maintenance actions for unscheduled removals.
- Interpreted directives and publications to enhance maintenance practices and ensure compliance with industry standards.
- Determined resource needs including facilities, equipment, and supplies for maintenance operations.
First Sergeant
AIR FORCE
08.2020 - 02.2024
- Provides the commander a mission-ready force to execute the unit mission. Must remain vigilant for, and move to resolve, issues that, left unchecked, would adversely impact Airmen readiness. Prepares personnel of the organization to deploy in support of mission requirements. Exercise the necessary leadership to provide and sustain a mission-ready workforce for the commander.
- Advises the commander on a wide range of topics including the health, esprit de corps, discipline, mentoring, well-being, career progression, professional development, and recognition of all assigned Airmen. Assists the commander in preparation and execution of unit training and information programs (e.g. commander’s call). Attends staff meetings. Represents the commander at base meetings and councils, and when conducting tours through unit areas.
- Collaborated with senior noncommissioned officers (SNCO) and supervisory personnel to maintain discipline and promote health, esprit de corps, and welfare of the force. Led supervisors in setting appropriate examples for subordinates and provided guidance to resolve problems at the lowest level. Coordinated resolution of complex issues with supervisors, members, and relevant base agencies. Maintained liaison with base agencies to ensure service availability for unit members. Delivered training on leadership, customs and courtesies, self-discipline, and adherence to standards. Promoted professional military education activities and corrected conduct detrimental to good order and discipline.
- Facilitated personnel adaptation to military environment and unit culture. Monitored sponsorship programs and conducted orientations for newly assigned members. Engaged frequently with unit members in work, housing, and recreation areas to support their transition.
- Manages care and upkeep of unit dormitories and adjacent grounds. Participates in the Quarters Improvement Committee. Inspects dormitories, day rooms and unit areas as necessary. Initiates corrective action when required. Addresses housing concerns, ensuring personnel are expeditiously housed, accounted for and issues or conditions, which have the potential to negatively impact readiness, are resolved.
- Oversaw administrative actions directed by the commander. Coordinated with enlisted personnel supervisors to schedule unit functions and manage absences. Conducted quality force reviews and ensured timely processing of performance reports, awards, promotions, and disciplinary actions.
- Works closely with the command chief master sergeant to ensure Airmen understand and are prepared to execute the mission. Develops and executes specific goals, plans and objectives to address issues related to Airmen.
- Delivered a mission-ready force to support the unit’s operational requirements.
Education
Ph.D. - Exercise Science
Liberty University
01.2026 - Current
Master of Arts - Exercise Science
Liberty University
01.2023 - 06.2025
Bachelor of Arts -
Liberty University
CCAF - Curriculum and Instruction
Air University
CCAF -
Air University
Skills
- Technical troubleshooting
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Equipment maintenance
- Project management
- Data analysis
- Technical communication
- Technical writing
- Technical documentation
- Classroom management
Training History
- First Sergeant Academy Total Force In-Residence, 2020
- MAF MAINTENANCE SUPERVISION AND PRODUCTION MOBILE, 2019
- INSTRUCTIONAL SYSTEMS DEVELOPMENT (FTD), 2017
- Training Supervisor ORGANIZATIONAL MAINTENANCE, 2016, 2017
- Airman Leadership School, 2019
- Instructor Pilot Upgrade Course, 2019
Experience History
- Aerospace Propulsion Craftsman, Air Force
- First Sergeant, Air Force
Timeline
Ph.D. - Exercise Science
Liberty University
01.2026 - Current
Master of Arts - Exercise Science
Liberty University
01.2023 - 06.2025
First Sergeant
AIR FORCE
08.2020 - 02.2024
Aerospace Propulsion Craftsman
AIR FORCE
01.2020 - Current
Instructor
United States Air Force
Maintenance NCOIC
United States Air Force
Bachelor of Arts -
Liberty University
CCAF - Curriculum and Instruction
Air University
CCAF -
Air University