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Christopher Pearson

Centre,AL

Summary

Driven leader and maintenance technician with over 25 years of industrial and mechanical experience. With a robust background at the United States Air Force, I excel in management and operational risk analysis, demonstrating a proven track record of enhancing quality assurance and process improvement. My leadership in supervising large teams and executing strategic logistics management has significantly boosted efficiency and safety, showcasing a blend of hard and soft skills vital for high-stakes environments. A true team player with an unparalleled work ethic, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Electronic/Mechanical Technician

Acquire Oilfield Solutions
05.2022 - Current
  • Responsible for all field/shop maintenance of assigned equipment.
  • Diagnose and repair electronic, pneumatic, hydraulic and mechanical issues on assigned equipment.
  • Ensures flow meters and densitometers are calibrated and functioning accurately.
  • Led preventative maintenance and inspections to limit equipment issues in the field.
  • Responds quickly to maintenance calls, limiting equipment risk and downtime.
  • Installed and maintained a variety of electrical and electronic components in accordance with approved methods and procedures.

Electronics Technician

KLX Energy Services
05.2021 - 05.2022
  • Fixed circuit boards and wire harness problems using schematics, wiring diagrams, and testing instruments.
  • Calibrated electrical components and systems to optimize performance.
  • Reviewed and interpreted service manuals, specifications, wiring diagrams, and blueprints.
  • Revamped systems and upgraded wiring, PLCs and drives to handle changing needs.
  • Converted an entire fleet of 24 pumps and backside equipment running both Dragon and AMI software to fully wireless.

Munitions Production Superintendent

United States Air Force
11.2019 - 07.2021
  • Oversees 254 personnel across 9 functional areas and manages all aspects of production phases including scheduling, logistics, acquisition, inspection, testing, inventory, assembly, quality control, accountability, documentation, reconciliation and maintenance for $102M stockpile.
  • Formulated re-warehouse strategy freeing 18K sq ft by centralizing 253K assets, corrected 14 accounting errors.
  • Reduced explosive clear-zone; directed re-warehousing f/370K munitions - mitigated delays f/new construction project
  • Dispatched shipping/receiving crews; tracked shipments f/207K munitions/111K lbs Net Explosive Weight/$17M
  • Conducted new database integration, uploaded 241 facility records and validated explosive site plans enabling successful account inventories.
  • Penned 5 courtesy storage agreements supporting outside agencies while securing 100K assets.

Munitions Flight Superintendent

United States Air Force
03.2019 - 11.2019
  • Leads 114 personnel, 4 units, 3 airframes in support of OIR and maintains accountability for $426M stockpile
  • Directs production, mx, insp and restoration of all guided bombs, AIM-9/120, AGM-65/88 weapon systems to arm 42 combat aircraft
  • Led 4th Fighter Squadron deployment; prepped/shipped 290 pieces/89K lbs equip/43 personnel - postured 1st F-35 AOR deployment/727 sorties
  • Steered no-notice Air Munitions Package bed down; received/transported/stored 192 Small Diameter Bombs/$6M
  • Organized BRU-61 storage/repair; stored 72 assemblies/$18M/6 assets repaired
  • Satisfied 4 short notice munitions shipments; shipped/received 150 assets - eliminated critical AFCENT munitions shortage

NCOIC, Precision Guided Munitions

United States Air Force
04.2018 - 03.2019
  • Directs 38 personnel in the maintenance, inspection and restoration of assigned AIM-9/120, AGM-65/88 and GBU-39 weapon systems
  • Oversees serviceability validation for $50M of munitions utilizing Combat Ammunition System & Tactical Munitions Reporting System
  • Propelled field missile testing; led delivery/restore for 272 AGMs/$65M - enabled 98% Mission Capable rate for CAF's largest stockpile
  • Built GBU-39 training plan; created three team mini generations/12 personnel/completed 91 upgrade tasks - reduced operation time 25%

Stockpile Management Section Chief

United States Air Force
03.2017 - 04.2018
  • Led and trained 56 personnel on secure transport / storage of 2nd largest stockpile with 10M line items valued over $1.4B
  • Maintained serviceability of 89 munitions facilities over 4 geographically separated areas covering 188 acres
  • Organized over 10K annual explosive movements for 5.5M lbs of net explosive weight
  • Maintains 43 special purpose vehicles valued over $4M
  • Oversaw naval port op; 203K munitions / 61K tons received
  • Coordinated cargo shipments; received, delivered & unloaded 63 containers / stored 320K assets worth $26M - awarded Maintenance Professional of the Quarter
  • Managed 50 members / 5 teams for inventory, validated 10.2M munitions in 178 structures, ID'd and corrected 900 errors
  • Steered storage area closure; integrated 587 tons of explosives / $83M - postured turnover 8 weeks early
  • Executed largest Korean peninsula munitions movement in 15 years - dispersed 240 AGM-88s / $113M
  • Accomplished Special Airlift Mission; received/stored/shipped 156 Patriot Missiles/88 tons/$68M
  • Awarded 3 contracts for $1.1M towards repair of 9 facilities addressing safety concerns
  • Inspired leader challenging members to excell, garnering 28 individual and 4 team awards

Stockpile Management Section Chief

United States Air Force
01.2016 - 03.2017
  • Leads 39 personnel; enforces proper handling/storage of $230M munitions stockpile in support of Bomb Wing contingency tasks
  • Manages compatibility, housekeeping and serviceability of 27 conventional munitions structures/163K sq ft storage space
  • Orchestrated bed-down of FY17 munitions allocation;128K lbs Net Explosive Weight/668K assets - rejuvenated wing War Reserve Munitions stockpile
  • Regulated work center Ops; 1956 work orders/98% scheduling effectiveness - earned Air Force Global Strike Command, Munitions Systems Manager of the Quarter and Year!

Quality Assurance Specialist

United States Air Force
01.2014 - 01.2016
  • Managed proficiency evaluations for 165 technicians validating quality & effectiveness of training.
  • Scrutinized 896 inspections and 288 evaluations enabling $44B B-2 fleet to achieve over 15K flight hrs and 2K sorties.
  • Hand-Picked to perform 2 vertical inspections; evaluated 4 programs, 68 personnel, 53 operations and 5 exercises -Identified 58 non-compliant areas.
  • Sole Nuclear Certifier for 55 critical tasks.
  • Awarded Global Strike Command maintenance Master Evaluator.

Senior Munitions Inspector / Section Chief

United States Air Force
01.2012 - 02.2015
  • Led dynamite inspection, identified 24 critical defects & initiated emergency disposal ensuring safety of 226 personnel.
  • Completed 266 HAZMAT shipping inspections on 187K munitions worth $16.5M
  • Certified 240 reusable containers for redistribution, saved $234K.
  • Consolidated explosive scent kits for working dogs, cut processing time by 90%.

Education

High School Diploma -

Sand Rock High School
Sand Rock Alabama
06.1999

Skills

  • Management / Supervisory Experience
  • Follower-ship / Teamwork
  • Heavy Equipment Operator w/Class A CDL
  • Operational Risk Analysis / Management
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Corrective Action Planning
  • Quality Assurance / Process Improvement
  • Supply & Logistics Management
  • Effective Communication
  • Equipment Troubleshooting

Certification

  • Senior Non-Commissioned Officer Academy - 6 weeks - Management
  • Non-Commissioned Officer Academy - 6 weeks - Supervision / Management
  • Airmen Leadership School - 5 weeks - Leadership
  • Nuclear Maintenance Evaluator Course - 3 weeks
  • Munitions Inspector Course - 4 weeks
  • Explosives safety
  • Risk Management for DOD Security Programs
  • Information / Communication Security

Timeline

Electronic/Mechanical Technician

Acquire Oilfield Solutions
05.2022 - Current

Electronics Technician

KLX Energy Services
05.2021 - 05.2022

Munitions Production Superintendent

United States Air Force
11.2019 - 07.2021

Munitions Flight Superintendent

United States Air Force
03.2019 - 11.2019

NCOIC, Precision Guided Munitions

United States Air Force
04.2018 - 03.2019

Stockpile Management Section Chief

United States Air Force
03.2017 - 04.2018

Stockpile Management Section Chief

United States Air Force
01.2016 - 03.2017

Quality Assurance Specialist

United States Air Force
01.2014 - 01.2016

Senior Munitions Inspector / Section Chief

United States Air Force
01.2012 - 02.2015

High School Diploma -

Sand Rock High School
  • Senior Non-Commissioned Officer Academy - 6 weeks - Management
  • Non-Commissioned Officer Academy - 6 weeks - Supervision / Management
  • Airmen Leadership School - 5 weeks - Leadership
  • Nuclear Maintenance Evaluator Course - 3 weeks
  • Munitions Inspector Course - 4 weeks
  • Explosives safety
  • Risk Management for DOD Security Programs
  • Information / Communication Security
Christopher Pearson