Christopher Foster
United States Air
Moore,OK
1
Certification
8
years of professional experience
IT support and systems troubleshooting professional with 16+ years of Air Force experience working with mission systems, secure networks, avionics, and cyber‑adjacent technologies. Skilled in diagnosing hardware/software issues, supporting end users, maintaining system readiness, and documenting technical processes. Experienced technical trainer with a strong background in system configuration, security compliance, and customer support. Completing B.S. in Information Technology with a concentration in Programming Full Stack / Python Visualization (Aug 2026).
Work History
Training & Development Manager
3 Years 2 Months- Provided front‑line technical support for mission systems and resolved user configuration issues, enhancing user experience.
- Developed and implemented training programs enhancing operational efficiency across various departments.
- Streamlined digital training/documentation systems, reducing workload 84%.
- Delivered 30+ technical training events and conducted 36 system evaluations annually to improve user proficiency and system understanding.
- Collaborated with leadership to assess training needs and design customized learning solutions.
- Optimized departmental performance with thorough needs assessments, aligning training programs to business objectives.
Technical Training Program Specialist
3 Years 6 Months- Developed and implemented program plans to enhance operational efficiency across various Air Force initiatives.
- Coordinated cross-functional teams to ensure timely execution of project deliverables and adherence to objectives.
- Managed program documentation, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and facilitating audits.
- Analyzed program performance data, identifying trends and recommending strategic improvements for future initiatives.
- Supported 80+ exercises requiring system setup, troubleshooting, and user support.
Systems Flight Instructor /Flight Instructor /Tactical Systems Operator / Instructor /Search Engine Evaluator
4 Years- Developed tailored training programs to meet individual learning needs and enhance aviator skills.
- Mentored junior instructors in best practices for instruction and student evaluation techniques.
- Drove continuous improvement initiatives to optimize training efficiency and effectiveness across programs.
- Led multiple training flights to include weather briefings, flight scheduling and safety measures to provide safe flights in a training environment.
- Developed lesson plans and conducted ground training modules covering aircraft systems across normal, abnormal and emergency operations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Information Technology
- 3.7 GPA
- cum laude graduate
Skills
Python
Advance Excel & Power BI
Data Base Management (SQL)
Course development/Design
Program optimization
Project management
Curriculum design/development
Problem-solving
Advanced training techniques
Digital learning solutions
Certification
- Certified Scrum Master, Udemi - July 2026
- Project Management Professional (PMP) - May 2026
Timeline
Training & Development Manager
United States Air
07.2023 - CurrentRead More
Technical Training Program Specialist
United States Airforce
01.2020 - 07.2023Read More
Systems Flight Instructor /Flight Instructor /Tactical Systems Operator / Instructor /Search Engine Evaluator
United States Air Force
01.2019 - 01.2023Read More
American Military University
Bachelor of Science from Information Technology
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