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Christopher Wingo

Sandston,United States

Summary

Engineering Technician with extensive experience at Navy Submarine Torpedo Facility, specializing in production scheduling and quality assurance. Demonstrated success in optimizing torpedo maintenance processes and improving team performance. Proficient in managing technical documentation and promoting continuous improvement initiatives. Focused on achieving exceptional results in high-pressure environments.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Engineering Technician

Navy Submarine Torpedo Facility - NWS Yorktown
Yorktown, VA
08.2023 - Current
  • Company Overview: This is a federal job
  • I. Operational Oversight in Offline Torpedo Maintenance Division
  • Manages and coordinates work using technical, supply, and quality specialists.
  • Plans and coordinates resources to meet customer requirements and production schedules.
  • Participates in Quality and Corrective and Preventative Action (CAPA) programs.
  • Develops and implements methods to eliminate or reduce torpedo production barriers.
  • Develops and implements long-term projects and best practices for resolution.
  • Provides subject matter expertise, reviews, and updates to training curriculum.
  • Delivers technical classroom and on-the-job training for Production Department personnel.
  • Serves as a Technical Assistant (TA) for a NAVSEA service contract.
  • Monitors contractor's deliverables, provides performance assessment reports, and provides technical advice.
  • Attends Production Department staff meetings, safety meetings, and participates in team projects.
  • II. Torpedo Technical Work Overview
  • Provides management advisory and technical assistance to Production Department personnel.
  • Evaluates and documents maintenance, overhaul, and repair of complex electromechanical assemblies of torpedoes.
  • Troubleshoots failed electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic components of MK48 torpedoes using various test equipment.
  • Ensures conformance with established standards and specialized requirements for Quality Assurance (QA) in torpedo production.
  • Performs inspections during all phases of torpedo and torpedo related equipment processing.
  • Plans, develops, and recommends Quality Assurance improvement efforts.
  • Assists in assessing test results and requirements, troubleshooting for parts improvement or replacement due to failures.
  • Coordinates troubleshooting of fleet return weapons with Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) Fleet Failure Analysis personnel.
  • Develops technical procedures and processes.
  • Develops techniques and methods for modernization of torpedo equipment, processes, storage, and supply material.
  • III. Supervision Role Overview
  • Planning and adjusting work priorities and schedules.
  • Assigning work based on assignment difficulty and capabilities.
  • Developing and evaluating subordinate employees' performance standards.
  • Providing advice and instructions on work and administrative matters.
  • Interviewing candidates for unit positions and recommending appointments, promotions, or reassignments.
  • Resolving employee complaints and implementing disciplinary measures.
  • Identifying and addressing developmental and training needs.
  • Developing methods to improve unit production and work quality.
  • Carrying out Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) policies and communicating support.
  • Cooperating in the development of an Affirmative Action Plan.
  • Fostering an environment of innovation, customer focus, and continuous process improvement.
  • This is a federal job

Production Controller (Ammunition)

Naval Submarine Torpedo Facility - NWS Yorktown
Yorktown, VA
01.2013 - 08.2023
  • Company Overview: This is a federal job
  • - Plans production in advance of actual operations. Establishes the exact route of each individual item, part or assembly. Sets the start and completion dates for each important item and assembly as well as the finished product. Determines the specific type of labor and number of hours required for each operation phase. Calculates all the materials, services, and production schedule lead time required. Responsible for preparation and release of necessary work packages and job orders as well as initiating appropriate follow-up action. Responsible for the advance and current planning phase for production of a product. Prepares production plans for specific projects and operations through compilation of customer requirements, engineering designs, specifications, and machining process data. Compiles estimate for different types of skilled labor and the number of worker-hours required for production operations.
  • - Advises procurement or supply activities of a variety of material requirements and production schedule due dates.
  • - Schedules and controls primary work assignments to manufacturing activities based upon production line or shop capacity, priority, and due date.
  • - Determines the status of work in progress, time required to complete the job, the availability of materials, tools required, and reassess priorities.
  • - Works directly with command department heads (O-2 and above) and TDA and ISEA representatives (GS-12s) in identifying program requirements and their progress against these requirements. Recommends corrective action when necessary and ensures action is taken so that all MK48 (all MODs) program requirements are met by the department.
  • - Identifies production problems or potential production problems related to the MK48 (all MODs) programs that are caused by other departments or organizations. Authorized to work with all levels of management including department heads, TDA and ISEA representatives to resolve these problems. Reports all unresolved problems to cognizant department head(s) or organization(s) by formal or informal correspondence.
  • - Responsible for coordination of all department tasks related to the MK48 (all MODs) programs.
  • - Coordinates scheduling, production effort, material, and manages specific major program elements including resources and execution of efforts. Evaluates department personnel requirements and makes estimates on changes in these requirements based on MK48 (all MODs) program changes.
  • - Expedites jobs in progress by any appropriate means.
  • - Monitors, records, and reports the status of production funding.
  • - Monitors MK48 (all MODs) program progress against schedules. Identifies production problems by continuously monitoring availability of assets in the MK48 (all MODs) programs. Furnishes this data periodically to the department head.
  • This is a federal job

maintenance scheduler

United States Air Force Reserve
Fayetteville, NC
10.2007 - 02.2014
  • Schedule and Coordinate maintenance for C-130 Aircraft

Production Controller

United States Air Force Reserves
Fayetteville, NC
08.2008 - 01.2013
  • Company Overview: This is a federal job
  • Plan and schedule the utilization and maintenance of all assigned aircraft using Maintenance Information Systems(MIS)
  • Use MIS to schedule and assign job control number. Schedule daily maintenance work to include work priorities, start time and total time required.
  • Make daily inputs into GO81 (core automated maintenance system) and CEMS(central engine management system) data systems, and retrieve data and reports as required.
  • Represents the Chief of Maintenance in coordinating actions such as aircraft and equipment utilization, sortie rates, and Annual Flying Hour Program.
  • Determine maintenance requirements for assigned aircraft.
  • Maintain all records on Engines, and was responsible for the accuracy of the record database and maintenance information systems.
  • Develop daily, weekly, monthly, and quarterly plans to ensure timely work completion on all configuration items
  • Integrate current and future maintenance requirements into work schedules while ensuring flying schedule is met
  • Interface daily with agencies to build, coordinate,publish and distribute an integrated aircraft schedule to support required maintenance and flying operations.
  • Attend the daily scheduling meeting which finalizes the daily portion of the weekly schedule.
  • Ensure all work centers have hard copy schedules used to coordinate specific maintenance actions on aircraft and engines.
  • Coordinate and prepare all aircraft maintenance flow plans, using the interchange of information between maintenance personnel.
  • Pre-plan requirements to support operational launch schedules, emergency war orders, and contingency plans.
  • Communicate schedule changes to the Production Superintendent and affected work centers.
  • Review and File completed aircraft forms in jacket files.
  • Chair Time Compliance Technical Order planning meetings to ensure timely compliance as well as to discuss any anticipated problems.
  • Distribute Time Compliance Technical Order copies to performing and assisting flights and sections.
  • Coordinate and chair Isochronal and Home Station Check Inspection Meetings with Dock Chiefs and associated agencies to receive work assignments, promote common understanding of personnel to complete work during the availability,resolve problems and deliver completed work.
  • Coordinate Aircraft movement with Air Force Reserve Command Weapons System Manager and other appropriate agencies.
  • Serve as Aircraft Vehicle Distribution Officer (AVDO) to include the overall responsibilities for the maintenance and reporting of aircraft inventory and status / utilization for all assigned aircraft.
  • Coordinate Workload Agreements with Air Force Air Logistics Centers (Depot) for scheduled and unscheduled maintenance repair actions to ensure timely delivery of completed product.
  • Coordinate with Contract Field Teams to ensure all required equipment and facilities are available to complete work within the agreed upon time frame.
  • Coordinate with Base level Maintenance Supply Liaison to ensure scheduled and unscheduled time change items, Time Compliance Technical Order equipment, and MICAP parts are received in a timely manner.
  • Conducts training on assigned technician and military personnel.
  • Trained in Debriefing, to assist in manning shortages.
  • Trained in Maintenance Operations Control Center to assist in Manning shortages.
  • Formal Engine Management training accomplished at Hill AFB, Utah.
  • Assigned as Government Purchase Cardholder for Maintenance Operations Flight.
  • Assigned as Technical Order Distribution Officer for Maintenance Operations Flight.
  • Assigned as Training Monitor for Work Area.
  • Assigned as Unit Safety Monitor for Maintenance Operations Flight.
  • Assigned as OPSEC Unit level Program Manager for Maintenance Operations Flight.
  • Assigned as Facilities Coordinator / Manager as Maintenance Operations Flight.
  • Secret Security Clearance accomplished Oct 2011
  • This is a federal job

Education

High school diploma or equivalent -

Amelia County High School
Amelia, VA, United States
06.2000

Some college (no degree) - Mass Communication

Virginia State University
Petersburg, VA, United States

Some college (no degree) - Aircraft Maintenance Technology

Community College of the Air Force
Sandston, VA, United States

Skills

  • Production scheduling and resource planning
  • Process optimization
  • Quality assurance and control
  • Torpedo maintenance and repair
  • Technical documentation management

Personal Information

Availability: Permanent, Telework, Full-time, ALL, Florida, United States; ALL, Georgia, United States; ALL, North Carolina, United States; ALL, Virginia, United States

Languages

French, Novice, Novice, Novice

References

  • Tera Smith, Navy Submarine Torpedo Facility - Dept of Navy, IT Manager, 757-887-4372, tera.m.smith.civ@us.navy.mil
  • Karolina Nunez, 347-266-6991, karolina.a.nunez@gmail.com
  • Terrance Wingo, Kern Technologies, Maintenance Planner, 804-986-0155

Availability

Permanent, Telework, Full-time, ALL, Florida, United States, ALL, Georgia, United States, ALL, North Carolina, United States, ALL, Virginia, United States

Timeline

Engineering Technician

Navy Submarine Torpedo Facility - NWS Yorktown
08.2023 - Current

Production Controller (Ammunition)

Naval Submarine Torpedo Facility - NWS Yorktown
01.2013 - 08.2023

Production Controller

United States Air Force Reserves
08.2008 - 01.2013

maintenance scheduler

United States Air Force Reserve
10.2007 - 02.2014

High school diploma or equivalent -

Amelia County High School

Some college (no degree) - Mass Communication

Virginia State University

Some college (no degree) - Aircraft Maintenance Technology

Community College of the Air Force

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