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Donald Addison

Summary

Accomplished Maintenance Manager Section Chief at USAF, adept in preventive maintenance and team leadership. Enhanced equipment reliability and operational efficiency by implementing strategic maintenance programs, leading to significant improvements in productivity. Skilled in project management and interpersonal relations, consistently exceeding performance goals through effective employee development and meticulous planning.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Maintenance Manager Section Chief

USAF
08.2020 - Current
  • Supervised employee performance, preventive maintenance, and safety.
  • Optimized spare parts inventory management by identifying critical items and setting appropriate stock levels based on usage patterns.
  • Improved equipment reliability by implementing a preventive maintenance program and managing repair schedules.
  • Collaborated with other department managers to coordinate maintenance activities around production schedules, minimizing operational interruptions.
  • Trained personnel in equipment maintenance and enforced participation in exercises focused on developing key skills.

Combat Shield Scheduler

USAF
01.2016 - 08.2020
  • Reduced scheduling conflicts and ensured timely execution of tasks through proactive rescheduling and resource allocation adjustments.
  • Maintained high levels of customer satisfaction through diligent scheduling coordination, ensuring all deliverables were met within agreed timeframes.
  • Consistently met deadlines by effectively allocating resources, tracking progress, and making necessary adjustments to schedules as needed.
  • Worked with supervisors and team members to understand supply needs and bring levels within desired tolerances.
  • Identified best practices within the scheduling function, sharing these insights across teams to drive continuous improvement efforts.
  • Enhanced team productivity by maintaining clear communication channels and providing regular updates on project progress.

Plans and Scheduling

USAF
04.2014 - 01.2016
  • Improved permit application processing speed by streamlining the review process and implementing efficient workflow management.
  • Developed expert knowledge of accessibility guidelines under ADA regulations, advising designers on necessary modifications to ensure compliance and improve usability for disabled occupants.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by delivering prompt service and maintaining clear communication with applicants regarding required revisions or corrections.

NCOIC Plans and Scheduling

USAF
11.2007 - 04.2014

Plans and schedules aerospace vehicle maintenance and utilization requirements. Develops plans and
establishes production schedules to meet mission requirements. Schedules aerospace vehicles, AGE, munitions,
missiles, space systems, and associated support systems through maintenance phases. Prepares weekly, monthly,
quarterly, and annual utilization schedules for known maintenance and operational mission and training requirements.
Coordinates with base activities to ensure support is available to meet schedules. Manages aerospace vehicles,
engines, munitions, missiles, space systems, AGE, and selected equipment inventory data. Reconciles flying hour
data with Operations

Maintains and audits
weapon systems records. Collects, reviews, and files documented information for planning and scheduling
maintenance actions. Maintains historical records for weapons and support systems. Manages the weapons system
configuration, Time Compliance Technical Order (TCTO), special inspection, and time change programs and their
related MIS. Ensures accurate documentation of aerospace vehicles, engines, munitions, missiles, space systems,
AGE configurations, TCTO, time change items, and special inspections.


Maintenance Scheduler

RAF Mildenhall
11.2005 - 12.2007
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.

Education

No Degree -

Airman Leadership School
Nellis AFB, NV
03.2010

High School Diploma -

Mar Vista Senior High School
Imperial Beach, CA
06.2004

Skills

  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Project Management
  • Equipment Troubleshooting
  • Maintenance Planning
  • Team Leadership
  • Employee Scheduling
  • Production Scheduling
  • Decision-Making
  • Computer Skills
  • Task Delegation
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Scheduling and Coordinating
  • Professional and Courteous
  • Managing Operations and Efficiency
  • Project Planning
  • Goal Setting
  • Performance Evaluations
  • Staff Training
  • Good Judgment
  • Strategic Planning
  • MS Office
  • Team Development
  • Training and Development
  • Employee Coaching and Mentoring
  • Documentation And Reporting
  • Performance Tracking and Evaluation
  • Schedule oversight
  • Schedule Management
  • Customer Relationship Management
  • Customer Service
  • Employee Development
  • Interpersonal Relations
  • Negotiation
  • Performance reviewing
  • Human Resources Management
  • Problem-Solving
  • Time Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Positive Attitude
  • Staff Management
  • Predictive Maintenance
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Facilities Management

Timeline

Maintenance Manager Section Chief

USAF
08.2020 - Current

Combat Shield Scheduler

USAF
01.2016 - 08.2020

Plans and Scheduling

USAF
04.2014 - 01.2016

NCOIC Plans and Scheduling

USAF
11.2007 - 04.2014

Maintenance Scheduler

RAF Mildenhall
11.2005 - 12.2007

No Degree -

Airman Leadership School

High School Diploma -

Mar Vista Senior High School
Donald Addison