Courtney Zehner
Virginia Beach,VA
Summary
Industrious Aviation Ordnanceman proudly offering 9-years background in ammunition and weapons handling and servicing. Adept at inspecting, maintaining and repairing electrical and mechanical systems on aircraft and stowing, loading and assembling aviation ammunition. Energetic and hardworking with first-rate manual dexterity and above average competence with tools, equipment and machinery. Versatile Instructor recognized for engaging students and delivering powerful lectures to inspire and educate. Organized and focused professional willing to go extra mile to help students both inside and outside classroom. In-depth knowledge of relevant technology to support instruction.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Aviation Ordnanceman
United States Navy, USN
Virginia Beach, VA
07.2015 - 06.2024
- Maintained and repaired armament, ammunition, and related equipment in accordance with technical orders.
- Inspected aircraft components for defects to ensure safe operation of aircrafts.
- Conducted routine maintenance on aircraft weapons systems such as loading, unloading, testing, inspecting, and arming and disarming munitions.
- Inspected ordnance items before they were loaded onto an aircraft.
- Installed pylons and racks used for carrying external stores on military aircrafts.
- Conducted lectures, demonstrations and group activities in order to enhance learning experience.
- Utilized multimedia technologies such as audio-visual equipment, computers or video projectors when teaching classes.
- Incorporated current events into lessons in order to engage student interest in real world applications.
- Worked effectively with fellow team members in fast-paced, dangerous and intense environments.
- Provided feedback to staff members on their performance during training sessions.
Cheer Coach Volunteer
Navy CYP
Norfolk, VA
08.2023 - 03.2024
- Developed, implemented and monitored practice plans for cheerleading squads.
- Instructed athletes on proper techniques for cheers, stunts and tumbling.
- Collaborated with parents to foster a positive environment that encourages personal growth.
- Supervised training sessions while ensuring adherence to proper technique execution.
- Attended meetings regularly at designated times throughout the season in order to discuss policy changes or upcoming events.
- Taught routines in preparation for performance at sports games and competitions, instructing on safe and correct execution of stunts, gymnastics, choreography and cheers.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Interdisciplinary Studies
American Public University System
Charles Town, WV06-2024
Skills
- Aircraft Ordnance Handling
- Explosive Safety Procedures
- Weapons Loading Techniques
- Flight Line Operations
- Ordnance Storage Management
- Time management proficiency
- Aircraft Maintenance
- Safety Procedures
- Excellent Communication
- Attention to Detail
- Self Motivation
- Active Listening
- Time Management
- Reliability
- Professionalism
- Adaptability
Accomplishments
- The National Society of Leadership and Success
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Cheer Coach Volunteer
Navy CYP
08.2023 - 03.2024
Aviation Ordnanceman
United States Navy, USN
07.2015 - 06.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Interdisciplinary Studies
American Public University System