Haley Whitaker
Celina
Summary
Results-driven leader with expertise in crisis management and team development. Proven ability to streamline processes and enhance operational efficiency in high-stakes environments.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Plans and Scheduling Section Chief
USAF
Minot, ND
10.2025 - 08.2026
- Monitored performance metrics, providing feedback to optimize operational effectiveness.
- Supported strategic planning efforts by analyzing operational data and identifying areas for enhancement.
- Directs weekly and quarterly maintenance forecasts and processes work orders for 12 sections and two flying SQs. Coordinates mx, TCTOs, and inspections for a $727M munitions stockpile.
- Streamlined workflow processes, resulting in increased productivity across the section.
MSEM Production Supervisor
USAF
Minot, ND
12.2023 - 10.2025
- Oversaw daily production operations, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and quality standards.
- Trained and mentored team members on equipment operation and efficient workflow practices.
- Coordinated shift schedules to optimize labor resources and maintain production targets.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced operational efficiency and reduced downtime.
- Conducted regular inspections of equipment to ensure functionality and compliance with regulations.
- Maintained accurate documentation of production data, enabling informed decision-making for process improvements.
Temporary First Sergeant
USAF
Minot, ND
08.2024 - 12.2024
- Serve as advisor to the commander, providing guidance on all enlisted matters, including personnel, training, discipline, and welfare
- Oversee the health, safety, morale, and professional development of assigned personnel and their families
- Enforce unit standards, accountability, and compliance with military regulations; mentor junior NCOs
- Resolve personnel issues and disputes, ensuring fair and consistent application of policies
Line Delivery Production Supervisor
USAF
Minot, ND
02.2022 - 08.2024
- Oversaw daily production operations, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and quality standards.
- Trained team members on equipment usage, promoting a culture of continuous improvement.
- Streamlined workflow processes, resulting in enhanced efficiency and reduced downtime.
- Conducted regular inspections to maintain operational compliance with military regulations.
- Established clear priorities and quality standards.
- Established Monthly potlucks and employee reward system
Senior Munitions Controller
USAF
INCIRLIK, Turkey
02.2021 - 01.2022
- Managed inventory control for munitions, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
- Coordinated logistical support for munitions operations, streamlining transportation processes.
- Oversaw munitions storage and handling procedures, enhancing operational readiness.
- Developed training programs for personnel on munitions safety protocols and procedures.
- Developed strong relationships with external agencies such as law enforcement, fire departments, and other emergency response teams to ensure seamless communication during critical events.
Stockpile Management Crew Chief
USAF
Andersen AFB, Guam
01.2020 - 12.2020
- Led and supervised a team of 50 personnel in the day-to-day management of stockpile operations, ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant handling of materials
- Organized daily assignments for crew members, ensuring efficient use of time and resources.
- Maintained high levels of productivity by setting clear expectations and monitoring progress throughout each project.
Munitions Controller
USAF
Andersen AFB, Guam
01.2019 - 12.2019
- Managed munitions inventory and distribution to ensure operational readiness.
- Conducted regular inspections of munitions storage facilities for compliance and safety standards.
- Coordinated logistics for munitions transport, aligning with mission requirements and timelines.
- Developed training programs for personnel on munitions handling procedures and safety protocols.
- Analyzed data trends to forecast munitions needs, enhancing supply chain effectiveness.
PGM Crew Chief
USAF
Andersen AFB, Guam
12.2017 - 12.2019
- Maintained and tested missile/PGM test equipment and PMEL-calibrated tools to ensure mission-capable status and data accuracy.
- Coordinated with training supervisors to ensure personnel task qualification and maintained proficiency in PGM operations.
- Maintained accurate logs and records of inspections, maintenance, and operational data for command review and compliance.
PGM Crew Chief
USAF
RAF Lakenheath, England
10.2016 - 12.2017
- Maintained accurate logs and records of inspections, maintenance, and operational data for command review and compliance.
- Reported progress and changes to scheduled work plans to Munitions Control, ensuring alignment with operational priorities.
- Conducted inspections of missile/PGM assets in accordance with USAF technical orders.
Conventional Munitions Crew Chief
USAF
RAF Lakenheath, England
10.2015 - 10.2016
- Supervised munitions loading and unloading operations to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Conducted regular inspections of munitions storage facilities, identifying and addressing potential hazards.
- Trained junior personnel on munitions handling procedures and safety protocols, enhancing team proficiency.
- Developed maintenance schedules for munitions equipment, improving operational readiness and efficiency.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
UMGC
Adelphi, Maryland12-2025
Skills
- Conflict de-escalation
- Ethical leadership
- Motivation
- Data entry
- Mentoring
- Leadership development
- Crisis management
- Team management
- Teamwork
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Reliability
Accomplishments
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop a mx forecast tracking spreadsheet to eliminate wasted time.
- Let the 23 members through the building of Aluminum railsets and let a smaller team through the first ever lateral build on a 40ft ARS at Minot AFB.
- Won Airman of the Year for the group at Andersen AFB
- Won NCO of the Year at Minot and Incirlik AFB
Certification
- CDL License - May 2022
- Combat Ammunition Planning and Production - August 2022
Timeline
Plans and Scheduling Section Chief
USAF
10.2025 - 08.2026
Temporary First Sergeant
USAF
08.2024 - 12.2024
MSEM Production Supervisor
USAF
12.2023 - 10.2025
Line Delivery Production Supervisor
USAF
02.2022 - 08.2024
Senior Munitions Controller
USAF
02.2021 - 01.2022
Stockpile Management Crew Chief
USAF
01.2020 - 12.2020
Munitions Controller
USAF
01.2019 - 12.2019
PGM Crew Chief
USAF
12.2017 - 12.2019
PGM Crew Chief
USAF
10.2016 - 12.2017
Conventional Munitions Crew Chief
USAF
10.2015 - 10.2016
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
UMGC