Danny Pryor
Oklahoma City,OK
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven professional with a strong focus on operational efficiency and safety compliance. Led complex projects and coordinated maintenance schedules to optimize aircraft readiness and mission success. Skilled in production scheduling and team leadership, ensuring adherence to safety standards while enhancing overall operational performance.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Superintendent
Unites States Air Force
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
06.2024 - Current
- Directed development and implementation of production plans, schedules, and objectives to align with operational goals.
- Developed and synchronized flying and maintenance schedules to enhance fleet health and optimize sortie generation.
- Advises senior leaders on aircraft readiness, enforces policy, integrates cross-functional teams, and supports POTUS HHQ, joint, and global contingency operations.
- Monitored adherence to safety regulations by maintenance personnel to ensure compliance with safety standards.
Section Chief
United States Air Force
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
02.2023 - 06.2024
- Coordinated logistics and resource allocation for military exercises and training, achieving effective resource deployment.
- Provided strategic direction to staff on priority projects, assigned tasks to team members, monitored progress and ensured deadlines were met.
- Developed training programs to enhance team skills and operational readiness.
- Coordinated training sessions on relevant topics like customer service best practices, enhancing staff competencies and service delivery.
- Conducted performance reviews with direct reports to evaluate performance and identify targeted development opportunities.
- Established work priorities and facilitated seamless transitions between teams to enhance collaboration.
- Managed multiple complex projects concurrently, consistently meeting tight deadlines.
Flightline Expediter
United States Air Force
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
02.2021 - 02.2023
- Led 629 Airmen across 8 maintenance AFSCs, enforced maintenance policies, tracked and reported aircraft status, sequenced aircraft generation, and executed disaster control procedures to maintain operational readiness.
- Managed and directed resources to accomplish flightline maintenance and ensure airworthiness of 14 E-3 aircraft valued at over $3.78B.
- Oversaw aircraft servicing tasks to ensure compliance with safety protocols and standards, contributing to safe and efficient operations.
Dedicated Crew Chief
United States Air Force
Minot, North Dakota
12.2010 - 08.2017
- Supervised daily operations to maintain aircraft readiness and meet maintenance standards.
- Led troubleshooting efforts to resolve issues and enhance reliability of aircraft systems.
- Mentored junior crew members to instill best practices and promote operational excellence.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Business Management
University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ04-2024
Associate of Arts - Aircraft Maintenance Technology
Community College of The Air Force
Montgomery, AL01-2021
Skills
- Production scheduling
- Production planning
- Quality assurance
- Safety compliance
- Policy enforcement
- Team leadership
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Problem solving
- Effective communication
- Efficient in Microsoft Office
Timeline
Production Superintendent
Unites States Air Force
06.2024 - Current
Section Chief
United States Air Force
02.2023 - 06.2024
Flightline Expediter
United States Air Force
02.2021 - 02.2023
Dedicated Crew Chief
United States Air Force
12.2010 - 08.2017
Bachelor of Arts - Business Management
University of Arizona
Associate of Arts - Aircraft Maintenance Technology
Community College of The Air Force