Dean miles
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Summary
Skilled aviation professional with comprehensive experience in operational support, safety protocols, and Aircraft systems. Strong focus on team collaboration and adaptability to dynamic environments. Reliable in high-pressure situations, ensuring mission success through effective communication and technical expertise. Proven ability to maintain equipment and manage emergency procedures with precision. Strong leader and instructor providing quality training and mentoring to the next generation of Naval Aircrewman.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Naval Aircrewman
USN
03.2013 - 09.2025
- Exhibited outstanding leadership qualities while managing diverse teams in dynamic operational environments.
- Fly tactical missions onboard Naval aircraft, coordinated with crew members to establish smooth operations and encourage teamwork.
- Operate on board acoustic systems analyzing real time oceanographic information and acoustic data collected from underwater hydrophones.
- Continuously sought opportunities for professional growth, attending advanced training courses and earning multiple certifications relevant to the Naval Aircrewman role.
- Assisted in the planning and execution of complex naval exercises, leading to improved warfighting capabilities among participating units.
- Conducted thorough pre-flight inspections of aircraft systems and equipment, ensuring optimal operational readiness.
- Completed daily log book to track flight activity and maintain accurate records for 65 crewman.
- Coordinates with multiple departments within a squadron to plan, write, and publish daily flight schedules.
Aviation Structural Mechanic
USN
08.2005 - 03.2013
- Completed complex repair jobs, demonstrating strong attention to detail and commitment to excellence in all aspects of aircraft maintenance work.
- Enhanced aircraft safety by performing thorough inspections and maintenance of structural components.
- Removed and installed aircraft subsystem assemblies such as rotors, hydraulic pumps, landing gear, and mechanical flight controls.
- Performed daily preflight, postflight and other periodic inspections.
- Maintained main and auxiliary hydraulic power systems, actuating subsystems and landing gear on MH-60 aircraft.
- Installed, rigged and removed flight control surfaces and fabricated and assembled metal components to make repairs to aircraft's skin.
- Increased team productivity by providing expert guidance and training to junior aviation mechanics.
Undersea Warfare Instructor
USN
07.2018 - 08.2021
- Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations and maintaining consistent classroom management techniques.
- Tracked student progress, frequently checking in with struggling students and identifying root causes of problems.
- Boosted student performance by providing individualized support and targeted feedback.
- Initiated new learning methods, eliminating instructional gaps and improving comprehension.
- Tested and evaluated students on materials presented in workshops and classes.
- Mentored new instructors, sharing valuable insights and strategies for classroom success.
- Prepared quizzes, tests and examinations to gauge how well students were learning.
Education
High School Diploma -
Wayland Cohocton High School
Wayland, NY06-2005
Skills
- Tool control management
- Hand tool proficiency
- HAZMAT handling
- Aviation safety regulations
- Ground support equipment
- Aircraft maintenance
- Hydraulic systems
- Sensor systems operation
- Organizational skills
- Safety management
- Sonar operation
- Teamwork and collaboration
Accomplishments
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop a student progress and status tracker.
- Used Microsoft Word to write Squadron flight schedules.
Timeline
Undersea Warfare Instructor
USN
07.2018 - 08.2021
Naval Aircrewman
USN
03.2013 - 09.2025
Aviation Structural Mechanic
USN
08.2005 - 03.2013
High School Diploma -
Wayland Cohocton High School
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