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Colt Carlson

Summary

Highly sought after Aircrewman with strong leadership traits and commitment to the US Navy core attributes (initiative, accountability, integrity and toughness). Talented Instructor effectively facilitates learning for students of all ages by providing engaging, relevant instruction. Adapta teaching methods and instructional materials based on varying needs, abilities and interests of students. Proficient in crafting lesson plans with clear objectives easily communicated to students.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Naval Aircrewman

US Navy
03.2019 - Current
  • Administering medical aid to passengers and crew when an emergency occurs.
  • Responding to inflight emergencies; fuselage fires, rapid decompression, HAZMAT spills, crash landing, etc...
  • Conducted pre-flight checks to determine safety and reliability of aircraft systems and equipment.
  • Used both manual and electronic methods to compute aircraft weight and balance.
  • Checked placement of cargo and passengers against aircraft restrictions.
  • Utilized optimum practices for safe, timely loading and unloading of aircraft cargo.
  • Coordinated with crew members to establish smooth operations worldwide.
  • Observed all safety regulations when working in or near hazardous zones.

NATOPS Instructor

VR-56
10.2022 - Current
  • Fleet-wide instructor responsible for the training and qualification of Naval Aircrew Loadmasters.
  • Tracked student progress, frequently checking in with struggling students and identifying root causes of problems.
  • Observed and adopted new techniques from skilled instructors and lecturers.
  • Improved student performance by defining clear goals and communicating performance metrics.
  • Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning.

Operations Department Leading Petty Officer

VR-56
09.2020 - Current
  • Responsible for the supervision and mentorship of six office clerks in the scheduling and execution of assigned naval operations.
  • Coordinate aircrew for rapid response logistics missions world-wide.
  • Conduct weekly work center training to ensure top knotch customer service and a flawless product.
  • Handled administrative requirements, maintained records and submitted operational reports.

Education

Certificate - Emergency Medical Technician

Tidewater Community College
Virginia Beach, VA
04.2024

High School Diploma -

Horizon High School
Brighton, CO
05.2017

Skills

  • Mentoring and Training
  • Technical Problem Solving
  • Task Prioritization
  • Emergency Response
  • Loadmaster Duties
  • Information Analysis

Accomplishments

  • Hand selected to hold two leadership roles as the squadron Aircrew Instructor and Operations Leading Petty Officer. From these roles I have been able to lead fifty six Loadmasters in gaining their qualifications, passing flight evaluations, and maintaining a one hundred percent mission readiness.
  • Collaborated with team of five in the development of the new Loadmaster C-school at Aviation Logistics Training Center.
  • Committed Aircrewman and given the opportunity to fly missions for Operations Allies Refuge, emergency response to Hurricane Ida, and the delivery of medical personnel and medical supplies USS Comfort.
  • Highlighted Awards: Navy Unit Commendation, Navy Battle E, Armed Forced Expeditionary Metal and Humanitarian Service Metal.


Timeline

NATOPS Instructor

VR-56
10.2022 - Current

Operations Department Leading Petty Officer

VR-56
09.2020 - Current

Naval Aircrewman

US Navy
03.2019 - Current

Certificate - Emergency Medical Technician

Tidewater Community College

High School Diploma -

Horizon High School

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