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Derek Kilborn

Edmond

Summary

Detail-oriented professional with extensive knowledge of aircraft systems. Recognized for strong leadership in maintenance efforts and a commitment to quality control, consistently improving team performance and operational readiness.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Aircraft Mechanic

Tinker Air Force Base
07.2016 - Current
  • Supervised maintenance and repair of aircraft systems, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
  • Led troubleshooting efforts for avionics and propulsion systems, improving operational readiness.
  • Mentored junior mechanics in technical skills and safety protocols, enhancing team performance.
  • Implemented process improvements that reduced turnaround time for aircraft servicing tasks.
  • Conducted inspections and diagnostics on various aircraft platforms, ensuring reliability and safety.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop maintenance schedules and optimize workflow efficiency.
  • Supported continuous improvement initiatives by actively participating in process evaluations and implementing recommended changes as needed.
  • Maximized aircraft availability for mission-critical operations through diligent preventative maintenance efforts.
  • Reduced downtime for aircraft maintenance by efficiently diagnosing and repairing complex mechanical problems.
  • Ensured compliance with industry regulations by meticulously following safety procedures and guidelines during all aspects of aircraft maintenance.
  • Maintained accurate records of all performed maintenance tasks, facilitating clear communication between team members and management regarding aircraft status.

Armed Security Officer

Allied Barton Security
01.2014 - 02.2015
  • Monitored and secured premises to ensure safety of personnel and property.
  • Conducted regular patrols to identify security risks and prevent unauthorized access.
  • Responded promptly to alarms and emergencies, coordinating with law enforcement when necessary.
  • Implemented security protocols, enhancing incident response and risk management processes.
  • Trained new security personnel on procedures, improving team efficiency and compliance.
  • Developed reports on daily activities, ensuring accurate documentation for future reference.
  • Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.
  • Underwent and maintained firearms certification in compliance with state laws and organizational standards.
  • Performed hourly patrols of building areas, parking lots and facility grounds.
  • Enforced company policies and procedures consistently across various sites while maintaining professionalism at all times.
  • Completed full building and grounds patrols to spot and investigate concerns.

Intelligence Analyst

US Army
04.2010 - 11.2013
  • Conducted thorough analysis of intelligence data to inform strategic military operations.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to synthesize information from diverse sources.
  • Developed comprehensive reports summarizing key findings and actionable insights for leadership.
  • Utilized advanced analytical tools to assess threats and identify patterns in data trends.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Theology

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA
05-2029

High School Diploma -

Deep Creek High School
Chesapeake, VA
06-2006

Skills

  • Ground support equipment
  • Environmental control systems
  • Structural analysis
  • Precision maintenance
  • Advanced troubleshooting
  • Aircraft systems expertise
  • Excellent work ethic
  • Inspection documentation
  • Safety procedures
  • Maintenance documentation
  • Concise time-management
  • Quality control

Interests

  • Avid Reader
  • DIY and Home Improvement
  • Auto Repair/Restoration

Timeline

Senior Aircraft Mechanic

Tinker Air Force Base
07.2016 - Current

Armed Security Officer

Allied Barton Security
01.2014 - 02.2015

Intelligence Analyst

US Army
04.2010 - 11.2013

Bachelor of Science - Theology

Liberty University

High School Diploma -

Deep Creek High School
Derek Kilborn