Chad Erwin
Byhalia,MS
Summary
Skilled Munitions Systems Journeyman with background in managing various aspects of munitions systems operations, including inventory control, maintenance, and inspections. Strengths include problem-solving abilities, stringent safety protocols adherence, and team leadership. Have successfully improved operational efficiency and implemented effective preventive maintenance strategies in previous roles. Possess technical skills pertinent to munitions system management and overall military operations.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Forklift Operator
Teleflex
Olive Branch, MS
09.2023 - Current
- Performed daily maintenance checks on forklifts to ensure optimal performance.
- Used handheld scanners for warehouse management system compliance.
- Maintained accurate records of all inventory movements including deliveries, receipts and shipments.
- Loaded, unloaded, transported and stacked materials through careful operation of various warehouse equipment.
- Secured loads on pallets to minimize damage and worker injuries.
- Complied with safety regulations at all times while operating heavy machinery like forklifts.
- Reported any damages or malfunctions of equipment immediately to supervisor and manager.
- Adhered strictly to company policies concerning operation of material handling equipment.
Munitions Systems Journeyman
United States Air Force, USAF
49th EMS, NM
10.2022 - 10.2023
- Reviewed work orders and discussed with supervisors.
- Examined and adjusted protective guards, loose bolts and specified safety devices.
- Ensured adherence to safety regulations when handling hazardous materials associated with munition system repairs.
- Performed preventive maintenance inspections on all munitions systems.
- Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines.
- Conducted routine maintenance and repairs on mechanical systems and industrial equipment.
- Completed routine maintenance and repair.
- Managed inventory and supplies to ensure materials were available when needed.
- Supervised and completed flight line foreign object prevention walks.
- Promoted overall safety by ensuring ammunition personnel received proper training.
- Assembled intricate parts into complete munitions systems following detailed instructions provided by engineering drawings.
- Maintained, tested, and repaired a variety of munitions systems.
- Used diagnostics and troubleshooting tools to identify failures and equipment issues.
- Installed new parts or assemblies in munitions systems as required for operation and repair.
- Dismantled damaged munition components for inspection prior to reassembly and repairing or replacement.
Munitions Systems Journeyman
United States Air Force, USAF
52nd MXS, Germany
10.2019 - 10.2022
- Maintained, tested, and repaired a variety of munitions systems.
- Used diagnostics and troubleshooting tools to identify failures and equipment issues.
- Updated maintenance and repair logs according to services performed and submitted reports to supervisors for review.
- Inspected ammunition components for proper functioning and safety.
- Planned work procedures using charts, technical manuals and experience.
- Completed documentation associated with receipt and transfer of ammunition.
- Used pallet jacks to move items to and from warehouse locations.
- Performed preventive maintenance inspections on all munitions systems.
- Supervised and completed flight line foreign object prevention walks.
- Troubleshoot malfunctions in various types of weapons systems including missiles, bombs, and rockets.
Munitions Systems Apprentice
United States Air Force, USAF
8th MXS, South Korea
10.2018 - 10.2019
- Dismantled damaged munition components for inspection prior to reassembly and repairing or replacement.
- Maintained, tested, and repaired a variety of munitions systems.
- Repaired electrical wiring harnesses used in the operation of various weapon platforms.
- Resolved complex problems utilizing advanced troubleshooting techniques with munition system hardware and software components.
- Assembled intricate parts into complete munitions systems following detailed instructions provided by engineering drawings.
- Updated maintenance and repair logs according to services performed and submitted reports to supervisors for review.
Education
Airframe Certification - Aviation
Tennessee College of Applied Technology
Memphis, TN07-2025
Skills
- Lift equipment operation
- Documentation
- Warehouse safety
- Production scheduling
- Hazardous materials
- Munitions inspection
- Security clearance
- Hazardous materials handling
- Explosive materials maintenance
- Security protocols
- Military regulations compliance
- Transportation planning
- First aid training
- Precision measurement
- Technical data interpretation
Accomplishments
- Quality Assurance Honor Roll for multiple quarters
- Meritorious Service Medal
Certification
- Train the Trainer
- Principle of Instruction
- ADR hazardous material certication
Timeline
Forklift Operator
Teleflex
09.2023 - Current
Munitions Systems Journeyman
United States Air Force, USAF
10.2022 - 10.2023
Munitions Systems Journeyman
United States Air Force, USAF
10.2019 - 10.2022
Munitions Systems Apprentice
United States Air Force, USAF
10.2018 - 10.2019
Airframe Certification - Aviation
Tennessee College of Applied Technology
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