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Ethan Colello

Minot,ND

Summary

Seasoned military professional well-versed in deployment, operation and upkeep of Nuclear Weapon systems. Excellent mechanical and technical knowledge developed over career. Vigilant and systematic in identifying and addressing any concern. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Dedicated Senior Airman Missile Technician/Nuclear Weapons Handler Crew Lead offering 6 years of United States Air Force service. Dedicated to using Mechanical and Technical abilities to positively impact operations and improve efficiency. Expert maintenance, repair and inspection skills focused on Nuclear Weapons and Missiles. Committed job seeker with a history of meeting military needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance productivity in the workplace.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Missile Maintenance Technician/ Crew Lead

U.S. Air Force Active Duty
Minot, ND
07.2018 - Current
  • Performed daily inspections of missile systems and equipment to identify any potential safety or operational issues.
  • Conducted tests and analyzed results to ensure proper operation of missile guidance, propulsion, and control systems.
  • Repaired malfunctioning components on missiles using specialized tools and diagnostic equipment.
  • Replaced worn out parts on missiles such as seals, bearings, gaskets, valves, and other components.
  • Maintained records of all maintenance activities performed on missiles including repairs, testing, modifications, and upgrades.
  • Calibrated guidance systems on missiles to ensure optimal accuracy during flight operations.
  • Used technical expertise and sound military judgment to learn and perform complex procedures.
  • Cleaned and maintained weaponry following official procedures for optimum reliability.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Planned and completed group projects, working smoothly with others.
  • Motivated and encouraged team members to communicate more openly and constructively with each other.

Nuclear Weapons Handler/ Crew Lead

U.S. Air Force Active Duty
Minot, ND
07.2018 - Current
  • Assisted in the loading, unloading, and securing of cargo onto and off of aircrafts.
  • Maintained accurate records of all incoming and outgoing cargo shipments.
  • Communicated with pilots regarding flight schedules, takeoff times, and other pertinent information.
  • Managed Nuclear materials safely and efficiently.
  • Conducted safety briefings to ensure safe handling of firearms.
  • Allocated personnel and resources needed to support mission objectives.
  • Managed daily operations of heavy equipment fleet, including troubleshooting and preventative maintenance.
  • Maintained detailed records of hours worked, materials used, and completed jobs.
  • Performed routine inspections on all heavy machinery prior to use.
  • Followed safety protocols while operating machinery in order to avoid accidents or injuries.
  • Followed safety regulations while operating equipment to achieve safe conduct.
  • Performed pre-shift and post-shift equipment inspections and accurately completed reports to support company policy.
  • Kept equipment fueled and ready for immediate use to support scheduling demands.
  • Operated forklift, hoist, crane and other equipment to move large packages.
  • Utilized hand tools such as dollies, carts and pallet jacks for smaller packages.
  • Assisted with unloading hazardous materials using proper safety techniques.
  • Transported cargo by truck to various destinations in a timely manner.
  • Attended training sessions related to hazardous material handling procedures.
  • Managed warehouse space efficiently by organizing stored goods in designated areas.
  • Selected cargo and planned loads in compliance with policies and regulations.
  • Inspected hazardous cargo, chemicals, weaponry and accompanying documentation.
  • Maintained 100% success rate in correct handling and processing of explosives and other special cargo.
  • Installed protective bracing, padding and strapping to prevent shifting and damage to items during transport.
  • Reviewed work orders before starting work to determine necessary materials and meet deadlines.
  • Coordinated cargo unloading with other workers to achieve efficient and safe transportation.
  • Collaborated with other movers when loading large equipment to prevent potential accidents.
  • Tagged and wrote identifying information on containers, boxes and cargo.
  • Counted number of boxes or units in loading docks to confirm proper completion of work orders.
  • Used digital database to keep records of units and stock moved.

Education

High School Diploma -

Bryan County High School
Pembroke, GA
05-2018

Some College (No Degree) - Applied Technologies Of Electronic Science

Community College of The Air Force
Montgomery, AL

Skills

  • Electrical Troubleshooting
  • Mechanical Aptitude
  • Explosive Handling
  • Equipment Calibration
  • Security Clearance
  • Component Testing
  • Schematic Interpretation
  • Weapons Inspection
  • Precision Measurement
  • Diagnostic Equipment
  • Electrical Systems
  • Safety Procedures
  • Cleaning Procedures

Accomplishments

  • 17 x Quality Assurance Honor Roll Recipient.
  • Recipient of "The Air Force Achievement Medal" for supporting two missile test launch missions. Loading 25 priority level 1 assets during five Department of Energy safe guard transport operations with zero discrepancies. Transporting 427 Nuclear assets for the generation of 37 B-52's. Using expertise during seven Nuclear Airlift Missions, performing critical handling operations on 590 nuclear assets, earning me Superior Performer accolades from the Air Force Global Strike Command Staff Assistance Visit Team.

Certification

  • Top Secret Clearance holder.
  • Certified Nuclear Weapons Transfer Crew Lead/Crew Member.
  • Certified Nuclear Weapons Transport Crew Lead/Crew Member.
  • Certified Missile Technician Crew Lead/Crew Member.
  • Certified on the use and operation of multiple vehicles such as: Forklift(6k, 10k, 20k), Tractor Trailer (Military CDL), 2.5 ton Cargo Truck, Aircraft Tow vehicle "tug" used for transporting Equipment and Nuclear Assets weighing over 100,000 pounds.

Timeline

Missile Maintenance Technician/ Crew Lead

U.S. Air Force Active Duty
07.2018 - Current

Nuclear Weapons Handler/ Crew Lead

U.S. Air Force Active Duty
07.2018 - Current

High School Diploma -

Bryan County High School

Some College (No Degree) - Applied Technologies Of Electronic Science

Community College of The Air Force

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