Brad Kainrath
Gloucester,VA
Summary
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Command Weapons Safety Manager
United States Air Force, USAF
Langley AFB, VA
12.2022 - Current
- Mitigated potential injuries among personnel with development and implementation of robust safety programs and policies.
- Enhanced explosive safety by implementing comprehensive risk assessments and safety audits.
- Leveraged Department of Defense standards as a basis for developing effective safety protocols tailored to organizational needs.
- Mentored junior members on professional development opportunities related to Explosives Safety career paths.
Section Chief, Munitions Support Equipment
United States Air Force, USAF
Moody AFB, GA
01.2021 - 12.2022
- Improved communication between sections, fostering a collaborative work environment.
- Transformed underperforming teams through strategic leadership and targeted performance improvement initiatives.
- Streamlined workflow processes, resulting in increased productivity across the section.
- Obtained and enhanced quality benchmarks and objectives by developing and implementing standard practices and control plans.
Production Supervisor
United States Air Force, USAF
Misawa AB, Japan
02.2020 - 01.2021
- Managed a diverse range of munitions assets, ensuring proper storage conditions and adherence to safety standards to minimize potential hazards.
- Participated in multiple large-scale exercises involving the rapid deployment of munitions assets, demonstrating exceptional teamwork and adaptability under pressure.
- Mentored junior team members on best practices for maintaining optimal performance within their assigned roles as Munitions Systems Specialists.
Wing Weapons Safety Manager
United States Air Force, USAF
Misawa AB, Japan
11.2017 - 02.2020
- Developed and executed training programs for employees, improving overall safety awareness and compliance.
- Responded to any emergencies as instructed and with utmost efficiency.
- Investigated accidents and incidents to determine root causes and develop corrective actions to address underlying issues.
- Reviewed and analyzed safety data and statistics to identify trends and areas requiring improvement.
Section Chief, Munitions Operations
United States Air Force, USAF
Misawa AB, Japan
01.2017 - 11.2017
- Maintained accurate records of munitions stock levels, ensuring timely replenishment and preventing shortages.
- Coordinated disposal efforts for expired or damaged munitions, reducing environmental impact and preserving valuable resources.
- Collaborated with other units to coordinate joint operations, ensuring smooth execution and mission success.
Education
Bachelor Of Arts - Healthcare Management
Concordia University, St. Paul
Saint Paul, MN05.2017
Associate Of Applied Science - Munitions Systems Technology
Community College of The Air Force
Montgomery, AL04.2015
Skills
- Operations Management
- Policy Implementation
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Team Leadership
- Staff Training and Development
Timeline
Command Weapons Safety Manager
United States Air Force, USAF
12.2022 - Current
Section Chief, Munitions Support Equipment
United States Air Force, USAF
01.2021 - 12.2022
Production Supervisor
United States Air Force, USAF
02.2020 - 01.2021
Wing Weapons Safety Manager
United States Air Force, USAF
11.2017 - 02.2020
Section Chief, Munitions Operations
United States Air Force, USAF
01.2017 - 11.2017
Bachelor Of Arts - Healthcare Management
Concordia University, St. Paul
Associate Of Applied Science - Munitions Systems Technology
Community College of The Air Force