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Christian Sword
F-16 Tactical Jet Mechanic
Kewaunee,WI
Summary
A candidate that seeks and maintains a full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. An avid learner, an organized and dependable leader and team player that's successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. A detailed candidate with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
8
years of professional experience
6
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Georgia Pacific CenterGreen Bay, Wisconsin
Machine Operator Technician
06.2025 - 11.2025
Job overview
- Achieved consistent product quality by performing regular quality checks and adjusting machine settings accordingly.
- Set up and ran heavy machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
- Collaborated with team members to identify areas for process improvement, leading to enhanced operational efficiency.
- Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
- Enhanced production efficiency by maintaining and troubleshooting machinery to minimize downtime.
- Kept detailed production records and identified hold-ups.
- Managed over 500 tons of quality material output and quality testing.
JTB ServicesKewaunee, Wisconsin
Carpenter Apprentice
02.2024 - 05.2025
Job overview
- Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
- Observed all OSHA and corporate safety regulations and procedures.
- Expanded knowledge in various carpentry techniques such as joinery methods, wood selection, and finishes through regular collaboration with skilled carpenters.
- Supported team in construction of custom cabinetry projects by assisting in assembly, installation, and finishing processes.
- Achieved accurate cuts using miter saws, table saws, circular saws, jigsaws, routers, planers while adhering to all safety protocols.
- Strengthened communication skills through daily interaction with clients, architects, suppliers, subcontractors, and other team members on various projects.
- Kept job site cleaned up properly and all debris disposed of in respective containers.
- Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
- Contributed to a positive work culture by fostering teamwork among staff through open communication channels, which led to higher overall productivity levels during projects.
United States Air Force, USAFJapan, Aomori
CTK Inventory Manager
09.2021 - 11.2023
Job overview
- Led a Specialized Team of Trained members in managing a $14 million tool/equipment Inventory.
- Analyzed inventory data to identify and address stock discrepancies.
- Streamlined warehouse operations for increased efficiency through process improvements and staff training.
- Collaborated with purchasing department to optimize procurement strategies, ensuring appropriate stock levels at all times.
- Promoted culture of continuous improvement within teams by encouraging idea generation and problem-solving initiatives.
- Created and updated regular inventory reports and records.
- Maintained sufficient inventory levels to meet customer demands at all times.
- Enhanced inventory accuracy by conducting regular audits and implementing efficient tracking systems.
- Labeled, organized and located inventory items in staging areas or on shelves according to quantity, size, or type of material.
- Monitored inventory levels to confirm compliance with company policy
United States Air Force, USAFArizona, Korea, Japan
F-16 Crew Chief Mechanic
06.2017 - 11.2025
Job overview
- Ensured optimal aircraft operation with timely completion of routine maintenance checks and documentation.
- Coordinated effectively with other departments such as avionics, hydraulics, and electrical teams to complete comprehensive repairs on aircraft systems.
- Managed detailed record-keeping systems, tracking all performed maintenance actions accurately for future reference and analysis purposes.
- Improved team productivity by sharing expertise and collaborating with fellow mechanics on complex repairs.
- Utilized advanced diagnostic equipment to quickly identify root causes of mechanical issues, enabling efficient and targeted repairs.
- Maintains Government Secret clearance access due to nature of job.
- Enhanced aircraft performance by conducting thorough inspections and maintenance on jet engines.
- Fostered culture of safety and professionalism within teams by consistently modeling best practices and holding others accountable for adherence to established procedures.
- Collaborated with quality assurance teams to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements during maintenance activities.
- Assisted in training junior mechanics, sharing knowledge to improve overall team skillsets and efficiency.
- Reduced downtime for aircraft by efficiently diagnosing and repairing mechanical issues.
- Maintained repair logs to document all corrective and preventive aircraft maintenance.
- Performed scheduled and unscheduled inspections to check flight readiness of aircraft.
Education
Embry Riddle UniversityDaytona Beach, FL
Bachelor of Science from Aeronautics
06.2022 - Current
University Overview
- Study Abroad: [Japan],
- Continuing education in BA in Aeronautics.
- Continuing education in Associates in Aeronautics
- Continuing education in Project Managment Minor
- Continuing education in Homeland Security Minor
- Member of NSLS (National Society of Success and Leadership)
Kewaunee High SchoolKewaunee, WI
High School Diploma
06.2014 - 06.2017
Skills
Software
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Word
Timeline
Machine Operator Technician
Georgia Pacific Center
06.2025 - 11.2025
Carpenter Apprentice
JTB Services
02.2024 - 05.2025
Embry Riddle University
Bachelor of Science from Aeronautics
06.2022 - Current
CTK Inventory Manager
United States Air Force, USAF
09.2021 - 11.2023
F-16 Crew Chief Mechanic
United States Air Force, USAF
06.2017 - 11.2025
Kewaunee High School
High School Diploma
06.2014 - 06.2017
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Full Professional
Avid Outdoors and Fitness Enthusiast
I've traveled 5 countries, went to Mt. Everest base camp in Nepal with my wife, and have backpacked thailand
for 30 days. I hunt, fish and own a flock of ducks. In, the spare time I lift weights and run as well as practice Brazilian Jujitsu. I also enjoy movies and video games.
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