Christopher Ammons
Gilbert,AZ
Summary
To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure an Avionics Systems position within Boeing. Ready to help team achieve company goals, create innovative process, and develop future leaders.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
First Sergeant
United States Air Force
07.2023 - Current
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Acted as a team leader in group projects, delegating tasks and providing feedback.
- Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish.
- Demonstrated leadership skills in managing projects from concept to completion.
First Sergeant
United States Air Force
03.2021 - 07.2023
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others.
- Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
- Demonstrated creativity and resourcefulness through the development of innovative solutions.
Specialist Section Chief
United States Air Force, USAF
12.2019 - 03.2021
- Developed and executed comprehensive project plans, ensuring timely completion of key initiatives.
- Mentored junior team members, sharing knowledge and expertise to facilitate professional growth within the Specialist Section.
- Implemented effective performance metrics to accurately measure team progress towards achieving strategic goals.
- Led the development of innovative solutions to enhance departmental capabilities and drive continuous improvement efforts.
F-16/F-35 Quality Assurance Inspector All Systems
United States Air Force, USAF
12.2017 - 11.2019
- Evaluated supplier performance through regular monitoring, providing feedback for improved service levels.
- Influenced positive change within the organization by driving a culture focused on high-quality products and services.
- Supported continuous improvement initiatives by sharing best practices and contributing to process optimization efforts.
- Conducted training sessions for new Quality Assurance Inspectors, ensuring a consistent approach across the team.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to address root causes of defects and implement preventive measures.
- Played an instrumental role in achieving ISO certifications through diligent adherence to established protocols.
- Maintained accurate records of inspection findings, facilitating data-driven decision-making for process improvements.
- Upheld safety regulations within the workplace by consistently following guidelines during inspections.
- Streamlined workflow processes, optimizing inspection times without compromising on quality standards.
- Assisted in the development of comprehensive quality control plans, outlining procedures and guidelines for inspectors.
- Analyzed statistical data to identify trends in product quality, enabling proactive intervention where necessary.
- Provided valuable input during product development stages, ensuring seamless integration between design specifications and QA requirements.
- Performed visual inspections and non-destructive tests where appropriate.
Specialist Section Expediter
United States Air Force, USAF
07.2016 - 12.2017
- Enhanced team productivity by streamlining processes and implementing time-saving strategies.
- Spearheaded innovative product development initiatives that increased market share and profitability margins.
- Optimized supply chain management, resulting in reduced delivery times and increased inventory accuracy.
- Oversaw daily operations of a busy office environment, ensuring tasks were completed efficiently and accurately.
- Developed strong client relationships through consistent communication and attentive service.
A-10 Lead Specialist Expediter
United States Air Force, USAF
09.2015 - 09.2016
- Improved employee retention rates by fostering a positive work environment and offering professional development opportunities.
- Developed strong client relationships through consistent communication, understanding their needs, and delivering tailored solutions.
- Implemented process improvements that led to increased efficiency and reduced redundancies in workflows.
- Reduced operational costs by identifying inefficiencies and implementing cost-saving measures in various departments.
- Ensured compliance with industry regulations and company policies through diligent monitoring and enforcement efforts.
- Optimized resource allocation through careful analysis of project requirements and accurate forecasting of personnel needs.
- Managed high-profile projects, ensuring timely completion within budget constraints while maintaining quality standards.
F-15E Specialist Expediter
United States Air Force, USAF
05.2014 - 09.2015
- Championed the adoption of new software tools that streamlined workflows across multiple departments.
- Mentored junior team members, fostering professional growth through guidance on best practices in the industry.
- Attended training programs to deepen professional skillset and assisted in training fellow store associates on existing and new training programs.
- Followed all company policies and procedures to deliver quality work.
- Monitored industry trends to adapt strategies accordingly.
- Built and managed relationships with key clients and partners to drive growth.
F-15E Avionics Craftsman
United States Air Force, USAF
06.2013 - 03.2014
- Assisted in the design of custom avionics solutions tailored to meet specific client requirements or operational needs.
- Adhered strictly to federal aviation regulations pertaining to the handling, installation, maintenance, and repair of aircraft electronics systems.
- Minimized downtime for aircraft by quickly diagnosing and resolving complex avionics issues.
- Enhanced aircraft safety by maintaining, repairing, and inspecting avionic equipment regularly.
Instructor A-10/F-15 Fighter Avionics Systems
United States Air Force, USAF
07.2009 - 05.2013
- Evaluated student assessments to identify areas of growth and improvement, adjusting instructional strategies accordingly.
- Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations and maintaining consistent classroom management techniques.
- Organized extracurricular activities that enriched students'' educational experience beyond the classroom setting.
- Enhanced classroom collaboration through the implementation of group projects and team-building activities.
- Boosted student performance by providing individualized support and targeted feedback.
- Increased student motivation by developing engaging lesson plans that catered to various learning styles.
F-15E Avionics Systems Craftsman
United States Air Force, USAF
10.2008 - 07.2009
- Reduced material waste by efficiently utilizing resources and employing effective planning strategies.
- Spearheaded creative problem-solving initiatives that resulted in innovative solutions for complex design challenges.
- Optimized workshop organization, improving workflow efficiency and reducing clutter-related accidents.
- Expanded skillset through continuous training, staying current on industry trends and new techniques.
- Established reputation for precision workmanship by consistently producing superior quality products that exceeded client expectations.
Avionics System Specialist
United States Air Force, USAF
09.2004 - 10.2008
- Contributed to continuous improvement efforts within the organization by actively participating in process evaluation meetings and suggesting viable solutions when needed.
- Safeguarded sensitive data transmission by ensuring the proper functioning of secure communication equipment on military aircraft.
- Prevented costly delays in aircraft readiness by maintaining an organized inventory of spare parts, tools, and specialized equipment necessary for efficient work completion.
- Provided exceptional customer service when addressing client concerns regarding system performance or repair status updates.
Education
Associate of Science - Instructional Technology
Community College of The Air Force
Montgomery, AL06.2011
Associate of Applied Science - Avionics System Technology
Community College of The Air Force
Montgomery, AL05.2011
Skills
- Computer Skills
- Flexible and Adaptable
- First Aid/CPR
- Social Perceptiveness
- Team building
- Critical Thinking
- Conflict Resolution
- Active Listening
- Remote Office Availability
- Multitasking
- Cultural Awareness
- Attention to Detail
Certification
Mental Health First Aide Training - September 2020
USAF First Sergeant Academy - March 2021
F-35 Avionics Interim Transition Training - March 2019
F-35 ALIS Introduction transition training - March 2019
Quality Assurance Aircraft training- December 2017
Air Force Training Course- February 2012
Technical Writing certification - September 2012
Fundamentals of Instruction systems Development training- March 2011
Teaching Internship Oct 2009
Technical Writing Principles- February 2010
Objectives and Tests- January 2010
F-15E Integrated Avionics system Maintenance (Instrument/Flight Controls) June 2008
F-15E Integrated Avionics System Maintenance (Attack Control Systems) April 2008
Electrical Wire Maintenance April 2007
F-15 Communication/Navigation/Tactical Electronic Warfare Systems March 2005
Electronic Principles training January 2004
Timeline
First Sergeant
United States Air Force
07.2023 - Current
First Sergeant
United States Air Force
03.2021 - 07.2023
Specialist Section Chief
United States Air Force, USAF
12.2019 - 03.2021
F-16/F-35 Quality Assurance Inspector All Systems
United States Air Force, USAF
12.2017 - 11.2019
Specialist Section Expediter
United States Air Force, USAF
07.2016 - 12.2017
A-10 Lead Specialist Expediter
United States Air Force, USAF
09.2015 - 09.2016
F-15E Specialist Expediter
United States Air Force, USAF
05.2014 - 09.2015
F-15E Avionics Craftsman
United States Air Force, USAF
06.2013 - 03.2014
Instructor A-10/F-15 Fighter Avionics Systems
United States Air Force, USAF
07.2009 - 05.2013
F-15E Avionics Systems Craftsman
United States Air Force, USAF
10.2008 - 07.2009
Avionics System Specialist
United States Air Force, USAF
09.2004 - 10.2008
Associate of Science - Instructional Technology
Community College of The Air Force
Associate of Applied Science - Avionics System Technology
Community College of The Air Force
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