Detail-oriented professional with extensive experience in aircraft maintenance and instructional roles. Skilled in curriculum design and subject matter expertise, contributing to enhanced operational readiness and training effectiveness.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
AETC Instructor
United States Air Force, USAF
04.2023 - Current
Developed and delivered comprehensive training programs for diverse audiences.
Utilized advanced instructional technologies to enhance learning experiences.
Assessed student performance through standardized evaluations and provided constructive feedback.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to design curriculum aligned with mission objectives.
Mentored junior instructors, fostering professional growth and skill development.
Conducted workshops on leadership and operational readiness for military personnel.
Streamlined course materials to ensure alignment with evolving Air Force standards and regulations.
Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current on educational trends and enhance teaching effectiveness.
Implemented innovative teaching strategies to improve student engagement and retention rates.
Electrical and Environmental Aircraft Journeyman
United States Air Force, USAF
03.2017 - 04.2023
Conducted routine inspections and troubleshooting on various aircraft systems to ensure compliance with safety standards.
Executed maintenance, repairs, and modifications on airframe and powerplant components to enhance aircraft performance.
Trained junior technicians on best practices for maintenance procedures and safety protocols in aircraft servicing.
Maintained accurate records of all maintenance activities, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and internal audits.
Led team efforts in diagnosing complex system failures, resulting in timely resolutions and enhanced reliability of aircraft operations.
Implemented quality control measures to minimize errors during the repair process, enhancing overall reliability of the fleet.
Reduced aircraft downtime through meticulous scheduling and prioritization of maintenance tasks.
Collaborated with other departments to develop efficient workflows, resulting in seamless coordination of aircraft maintenance operations.
Improved aircraft maintenance efficiency by implementing streamlined processes and procedures.
Examined and tested aircraft parts, components and systems to verify airworthiness and functionality.
Completed preventive and reparative maintenance on aircraft electronics and computer systems.
Automotive Technician
Southwest Kia
02.2017 - 03.2017
Diagnosed and repaired various automotive systems including engines, transmissions, and electrical components.
Executed routine maintenance tasks such as oil changes, tire rotations, and brake inspections efficiently.
Utilized advanced diagnostic tools to identify issues and determine necessary repairs for vehicles.
Conducted thorough vehicle inspections to ensure compliance with safety regulations and quality standards.
Automotive Technician
Drivetime
02.2016 - 01.2017
Mentored junior technicians on best practices in repair techniques and shop safety protocols.
Streamlined workflow processes to enhance operational efficiency within the service department.
Changed, rotated, and balanced tires on different types of vehicles.
Performed safety and emissions inspections.
Implemented procedural improvements that reduced turnaround times for vehicle repairs significantly.
Maintained a clean and organized work environment, demonstrating pride in personal workspace while contributing to overall shop cleanliness.
Automotive Service Technician
Toyota Of Rockwall
04.2015 - 02.2016
Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
Performed routine maintenance services, ensuring optimal vehicle performance and safety.
Collaborated with team members to streamline service workflows and enhance customer satisfaction.
Mentored junior technicians on best practices and repair techniques to improve overall team efficiency.
Boosted revenue through upselling additional services after careful evaluation of each client''s unique needs.
Automotive Detailer
CarMax
06.2012 - 04.2015
Performed thorough cleaning and detailing of vehicles to enhance presentation and customer satisfaction.
Utilized high-quality tools and products to ensure optimal results in vehicle appearance.
Collaborated with team members to maintain workflow efficiency during peak periods.
Inspected vehicles for quality assurance, identifying any areas requiring additional attention or repair.
Trained new staff on detailing procedures and best practices, fostering a collaborative work environment.
Parts Sales Associate
Pep Boys
01.2014 - 02.2015
Assisted customers with selecting automotive parts and accessories, ensuring satisfaction and product knowledge.
Processed sales transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems, enhancing customer experience.
Managed inventory levels, ensuring stock availability and accuracy through regular audits.
Provided training to new associates on product features and customer service best practices.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Aeronautics
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Daytona Beach, FL
10-2026
Associate of Applied Science - Aviation Maintenance
Community College of Air Force
Montgomery, AL
10-2018
Associate of Applied Science - Instructor of Technology And Military Science
Community College of The Air Force
Montgomery, AL
06-2026
Skills
Strong communication skills
Public speaking
Lesson planning
Curriculum development
Expertise in subject matter
Quality control
Mechanical aptitude
Excellent work ethic
Results-driven
Concise time-management
Attentive to detail
Reliable and consistent
Certification
CCAF Instructor Certification (CIC) License -Life
Timeline
AETC Instructor
United States Air Force, USAF
04.2023 - Current
Electrical and Environmental Aircraft Journeyman
United States Air Force, USAF
03.2017 - 04.2023
Automotive Technician
Southwest Kia
02.2017 - 03.2017
Automotive Technician
Drivetime
02.2016 - 01.2017
Automotive Service Technician
Toyota Of Rockwall
04.2015 - 02.2016
Parts Sales Associate
Pep Boys
01.2014 - 02.2015
Automotive Detailer
CarMax
06.2012 - 04.2015
Bachelor of Science - Aeronautics
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Associate of Applied Science - Aviation Maintenance
Community College of Air Force
Associate of Applied Science - Instructor of Technology And Military Science
PA School Bus Instructor & Instructor Coordinator at PENNDOT - Self EmployedPA School Bus Instructor & Instructor Coordinator at PENNDOT - Self Employed