GREGORY MARTIN
Valdosta,GA
Summary
Dynamic IT professional with 19 years of hands-on experience in the United States Air Force, demonstrating adept leadership in overseeing maintenance teams and streamlining processes for aircraft systems. Proficient in crafting and executing repair initiatives, enforcing safety protocols, and ensuring optimal mission readiness, resulting in notable cost reductions and operational efficiencies. Possesses a Bachelor's degree in Information Technology and eager to apply extensive technical and managerial acumen in an IT role. Seeking new opportunities to commence work from December 1, 2024, through the DoD Skillbridge Program.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Program Manager, Electrical and Environments Systems
United States Air Force
02.2023 - Current
- Led team of 11 maintenance personnel responsible for scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on 48 military-grade aircraft valued at $900M
- Achieved operational efficiency and reliability by managing team responsible for maintenance of aircraft systems
- Successfully achieved significant cost savings and maintained high success rate for part restoration through oversight of cost-effective repair strategies
- Enhanced operational capabilities and accelerated project completion by coordinating cross-functional team efforts to improve maintenance processes
- Ensured deployment readiness by promptly addressing equipment issues, supporting mission-critical operations, and promoting personnel welfare initiatives.
Manager, Repair Enhancement Program
United States Air Force
02.2020 - 02.2023
- Led team of 5+ individuals from diverse backgrounds in troubleshooting and repairing aircraft system components and equipment using specialized soldering techniques
- Successfully led team in troubleshooting and repairing aircraft system components, achieving enhanced operational efficiency through specialized soldering techniques
- Spearheaded development and implementation of new repair procedures for critical assets, resulting in improved maintenance cycles and documentation practices
- Effectively executed detailed inspection plans to ensure mission readiness and compliance, resulting in significant cost savings through diagnostic and repair initiatives
- Managed procurement and collaborated with external partners to optimize repair processes, leading to successful reclamation of substantial value in assets and achieving notable cost avoidance.
Aircraft Systems Coordinator
United States Air Force
01.2019 - 02.2020
- Facilitated resolution of technical system issue before launch, coordinating delivery of necessary equipment to ensure safe transport of 42 passengers for tactical training exercises
- Successfully coordinated emergency repairs for aircraft damage due to wildlife collisions, thereby preserving assets valued at over $200 million
- Implemented streamlined maintenance procedures, resulting in 33% reduction in aircraft downtime and enhancing operational readiness
- Effectively oversaw medical evacuation missions, ensuring timely ground handling and maintenance for expedited transfer of critical patients.
Aircraft Systems Coordinator
United States Air Force
08.2017 - 01.2019
- Monitored and coordinated maintenance actions for 1.4K aircraft annually, including various types of civilian and military planes; ensured accuracy of local maintenance reporting tool by synchronizing it with global maintenance databases
- Achieved accurate synchronization with global maintenance databases and adherence to reporting standards by coordinating maintenance actions for diverse fleet
- Successfully managed equipment replacements and safe transport of personnel and cargo by directing logistical support for special assignment missions
- Ensured compliance with safety guidelines by developing and enforcing safety protocols, conducting team training to enhance qualifications, and effectively facilitating movement of hundreds of passengers.
Aircraft Electrical and Environmental Systems Craftsman
United States Air Force
01.2005 - 08.2017
- Troubleshot and repaired mechanical failures, resulting in 33% increase in team qualifications and solidifying double shift On-Time Qualification (OTQ)
- Achieved 33% boost in team technical proficiencies and ensured consistent shift qualifications by diagnosing and mending electrical and environmental system malfunctions
- Safeguarded high-value aircraft by directing emergency response for hazardous situations, safely evacuating 15 individuals, and enabling secure transport of passengers and cargo
- Contributed to attainment of 99% commercial Dispatch Reliability Rate and adherence to FAA standards by mentoring staff to attain 63% improvement in technical qualifications
- Earned program recognition and maintained flawless record in unit safety inspections by rigorously adhering to safety protocols.
Education
Bachelor of Science (BS) - Information Technology
University of Arizona Global Campus
Chandler, AZ.Associate degree - Aviation Maintenance Technology
Community College of The Air Force
Maxwell AFB, AL.Skills
- Effective Communication
- Adaptability
- Flexibility
- Problem-solving
- Technical skills
- Integrity
- Teamwork
- Leadership
- Organization
- Compliance
- Strategic Planning
- Dedication
- Coordination
Timeline
Program Manager, Electrical and Environments Systems
United States Air Force
02.2023 - Current
Manager, Repair Enhancement Program
United States Air Force
02.2020 - 02.2023
Aircraft Systems Coordinator
United States Air Force
01.2019 - 02.2020
Aircraft Systems Coordinator
United States Air Force
08.2017 - 01.2019
Aircraft Electrical and Environmental Systems Craftsman
United States Air Force
01.2005 - 08.2017
Bachelor of Science (BS) - Information Technology
University of Arizona Global Campus
Associate degree - Aviation Maintenance Technology
Community College of The Air Force
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