Technically proficient KC-135 Boom Operator specializing in conventional, contingency refueling, and airlift. Expert in safely and effectively transferring fuel in all configurations.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
6
6
Certifications
Work History
Department of Training
US Air Force McConnell AFB
Derby, Kansas
01.2025 - Current
Produced a new plan of instruction for pre-instructor candidates that has gone on to see a 100% pass rate at follow-on formal training programs.
Hand-selected for 3 Nuclear Operational Readiness Exercises/Inspections out of 33 total individuals.
Participated in Red Flag Alaska 25-2, refueling aircraft from multiple other nations.
Provided 62 hours of ground instruction for boom operators in upgrade training programs.
Student Training Manager; KC-135R FTU Instructor B
US Air Force, Altus AFB
Altus, Oklahoma
06.2021 - 12.2024
Built and maintained 47 certifications, upgrades, and re-qualifications for formal training instructors.
Instructed 216 students over 247 flights.
Performed 10 flight and cargo evaluations.
Facilitated classroom instruction and hands-on training sessions for diverse groups.
Managed scheduling for all Boom student training missions.