Brandon Lynn
Shelby Twp
Summary
Experienced transportation professional with over 10 years of progressive expertise in various logistics areas, including special cargo handling, hazardous materials handling, air load planning, air freight loading, passenger and fleet services, cargo processing, and air terminal operations center. Self-motivated and results-oriented supervisor with expert skills in logistics operations and management. Excellent communication abilities and excel in results-driven environments. Provide leadership and mentorship in a professional manner. Expertise in air cargo operations, warehouse management, and equipment/vehicle operations. Strong critical thinking, problem-solving, research, and liaison skills. Recognized for outstanding customer service skills, flexibility, and leadership abilities.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Air Terminal Operations Center Senior Controller
Royal Air Force Base Mildenhall
05.2011 - 07.2012
- Managed collected, processed, and disseminated airlift traffic flow and aerial port operational information to the Air Transportation sections and other Department of Defense agencies, ensuring in-transit visibility or cargo/passenger movement utilizing Global Air Transportation & Execution System
- Directly supervised five military personnel daily providing training, mentorship and guidancewrote performance feedback and evaluations, approved leave, encouraged on- and off-duty education, and encouraged personal and professional growth
- Integrated Air National Guard unit into daily operations; trained 8 personnel on 11 tasks—certified deployment tasked personnel to combat ready status
- Directed movement of 27K passengers on 90 Patriot Express missions—efforts earned the unit Terminal of the Year Award
- Liaised with the State Department; moved 50 tons/24 couriers on 12 aircraft—channeled hi-vis diplomatic cargo to Africa and Europe
- Supported 2.3K AMC/USAFE/AFSOC missions; moved 4K passengers/2K tons cargo—achieved 99% on time departure rating
Passenger and Fleet Services Section Supervisor
Incirlik Air Base
05.2010 - 05.2011
- Supervised 35 US Air Force & Foreign National Civilian personnel, managed the passenger service center, and assisted with customer service and air terminal security operations
- Oversaw processing of 26K passengers/435 tons baggage on 192 commercial missions—99% departure reliability rate
- Established procedures for passenger and aircraft clearance through international border clearance agencies
- Trained and supervised 20 Foreign National Transportation Security Agents on X-ray equipment and hand-held magnetometers
- Managed vehicle and Materials Handling Equipment fleet consisting of 15 assets worth $3M
- Engineered a continuity book for Fleet Services dispatch procedures standardizing directives for section continuity; key to section earning Fleet Service Flight of the Year Award
- Lead Trainer for core task training for over 75 Air National Guard and Reserve personnel
Special Cargo Handling and Load Planning Supervisor
Pope Field
09.2005 - 05.2010
- Supervised all Team Pope joint inspection and load planning activities, aircraft loading operations, and airlift of hazardous materials
- Lead Joint Inspection program instructor; taught & certified 72 Airmen, Marine, and civilian personnel; 100% pass rate
- Initiates Squadron load planning course: ensured 7-level core tasks completed—increased capabilities by over 130%
- Hazardous cargo inspector: led inspection of 744 pieces of cargo without errors—assured in-flight safety for 1,424 aircraft
- Assigned tasks for 17-person shop; ensured management of Materials Handling Equipment fleet valued at $29M
- Received, processed, and Inspected cargo and personnel from the Arrival/Departure Airfield Control Group (A/DACG)
- Central Air Force GATES administrator; processed 69K tons/8,456pax—ensuing 100% in-transit visibility
Load Team Member and Special Cargo Handling Journeyman
Hickam Air Force Base
06.2002 - 09.2005
- Processed, inventoried, and manifested surface cargo leaving and entering the Department of Defense Transportation System
- Operated material handling equipment system worth over $17M
- Mechanized Material Handling System Operator
- Monitored and updated cargo information in the Global Air Transportation Execution System and provided in transit visibility
- Facilitated international cargo clearance through United States Customs and Agriculture clearance authorities
- Maintained inventory and warehouse filing systems for hazardous cargo, classified and sensitive materials, as well as registered mail and biological material
- Handled 27 missions and 544 tons of cargo in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM expediting cargo to the warfighter
- Inspected and processed 634 tons of cargo in support of Operations IRAQI FREEDOM sustaining the warfighter downrange
- Deployed and redeployed Army’s 25th Infantry Division personnel, conducted joint inspection of 238 tons of equipment and cargo, including helicopters on 26 missions enabling the largest 25th Infantry Division deployment in 30 years
- Monitored and updated cargo information in the Global Air Transportation Execution System and provided in-transit visibility
Education
Certificate of Technical Studies - Logistics And Supply Chain Management
Community College of The Air Force
Montgomery, ALSkills
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Word
- Excel
- Outlook
- PowerPoint
Certification
- Airman Leadership School
- Hazardous Materials Inspector Course
- Joint Cargo Inspector Instructor Course
- Supervisor Safety Training Course
- Equal Opportunity and Treatment Training
- Terminal Security Operations Course
- Global Air Transportation Execution System (GATES) certified
- Global Decision Support System 2 (GDSS2) certified
- Single Mobility Systems (SMS) certified
Deployments
- Operation Unified Response, 05/09/10
- Operation Enduring Freedom, 05/09/09
- Operation Iraqi Freedom, 05/09/08
- Operation Iraqi Freedom, 05/09/06
Timeline
Air Terminal Operations Center Senior Controller
Royal Air Force Base Mildenhall
05.2011 - 07.2012
Passenger and Fleet Services Section Supervisor
Incirlik Air Base
05.2010 - 05.2011
Special Cargo Handling and Load Planning Supervisor
Pope Field
09.2005 - 05.2010
Load Team Member and Special Cargo Handling Journeyman
Hickam Air Force Base
06.2002 - 09.2005
Certificate of Technical Studies - Logistics And Supply Chain Management
Community College of The Air Force
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