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Indira Castro Lopez

Cadiz,KY

Summary

Dynamic Aviation Ordnanceman Team Leader with the US Navy, skilled in pneumatic system maintenance and team motivation. Proven track record in enhancing aircraft availability and improving team communication. Adept at problem-solving and fostering collaboration, ensuring safety and efficiency in high-pressure environments. Committed to continuous performance improvement and operational excellence.

Experienced with leading project management teams to ensure project milestones are met. Utilizes strong organizational and problem-solving skills to navigate project challenges and deliver results. Track record of fostering team collaboration and maintaining high standards in project execution.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Aviation Ordnanceman Team Leader

US Navy
08.2018 - 08.2023
  • Worked closely with crew members in intense, quickly changing and dangerous environments.
  • Maintained high levels of readiness by participating in regular training exercises simulating real-world combat scenarios involving aviation ordnance usage.
  • Received, inspected, packaged, stored, handled and processed weapon shipments.
  • Expedited mission preparation by assisting in the timely requisition, receipt, and issue of aviation ordnance materials.
  • Maximized aircraft availability through proficient troubleshooting and repair of complex weapon systems malfunctions during flight operations.
  • Enhanced team morale by fostering a positive work environment while upholding strict safety standards during day-to-day operations involving aviation ordnance handling procedures.
  • Improved team communication by implementing a standardized system for reporting ordnance-related issues during flight operations.
  • Prepared, reviewed, maintained and inspected compliance with directives and reports.

Aviation Ordnance Technician

U.S Navy
08.2013 - 08.2018
  • Played a pivotal role in maintaining optimal aircraft performance by servicing ejection seats, canopy systems, and other pyrotechnic devices as necessary.
  • Coordinated with supply personnel to maintain an adequate stockpile of essential parts for the repair and maintenance of aircraft weapon systems.
  • Participated in emergency response teams for incidents involving aviation ordnance materials, providing expertise in mitigating potential hazards effectively.
  • Supported squadron objectives through meticulous attention to detail when performing scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on aircraft weapon systems.
  • Actively participated in continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing overall efficiency within the aviation ordnance field.

Education

Cultural Anthropology

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX
05-2027

Skills

  • Pneumatic system maintenance
  • Flight line operations
  • HAZMAT handling
  • Problem-solving
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Team motivation
  • Attention to detail
  • Team supervision
  • Staff training
  • People management
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Performance improvement

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Aviation Ordnanceman Team Leader

US Navy
08.2018 - 08.2023

Aviation Ordnance Technician

U.S Navy
08.2013 - 08.2018

Cultural Anthropology

Texas State University
Indira Castro Lopez