JAIME RICHARDSON-GRANGER
Allen,TX
Summary
Accomplished USAF veteran, adept in Quality Control and mentoring, streamlined inspection processes by 30%, enhancing productivity. Expert in technical knowledge and critical thinking, led safety improvements and regulatory compliance across multiple roles. Recognized for exceptional problem-solving and project management, significantly improving operational efficiency and team capabilities.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Joint Airdrop Inspector NCOIC
USAF
01.2024 - Current
- Prepared reports detailing findings of inspections of 2934 Airdrop bundles, 5 Safety investigations, and Currently revising and testing updated Ramp Support Materials.
- Ensured compliance with industry regulations through meticulous attention to detail during inspections.
- Upheld codes and regulations governing materials, processes, and procedures.
- Delivered detailed reports on findings from inspections, helping stakeholders understand areas requiring attention or improvement in order to maintain regulatory compliance.
- Identified potential hazards and recommended corrective actions, ensuring a safer work environment for all employees.
- Mentored junior inspectors, sharing industry expertise to enhance their skills and abilities in performing thorough inspections.
- Streamlined inspection processes for faster turnaround times, resulting in increased productivity.
Flight Engineer
USAF
12.2020 - Current
- Maintained accurate records of aircraft maintenance, repairs, and component lifecycles for regulatory compliance purposes.
- Supported on-time departures by efficiently performing pre-flight checks, ensuring minimal delays due to technical issues.
- Reduced fuel consumption by optimizing flight plans and implementing efficient in-flight procedures.
- Enhanced crew preparedness by providing comprehensive training on aircraft systems, emergency procedures, and situational awareness techniques.
- Enhanced aircraft safety by meticulously inspecting and maintaining all systems and components.
- Prevented potential incidents following strict adherence to safety protocols while overseeing loading/unloading operations onboard the aircraft.
C-130J Loadmaster
USAF
05.2020 - 12.2023
- Ensured safe transportation of hazardous materials by adhering to strict guidelines and regulations.
- Improved team communication with clear, concise briefings before each mission.
- Reduced risk of equipment damage by conducting thorough pre-flight and post-flight inspections.
- Collaborated with flight crew members to achieve successful mission outcomes within tight deadlines.
- Provided expert support in airdrop missions, ensuring precise execution and delivery of supplies to remote locations.
- Demonstrated expertise in various types of cargo loading configurations, increasing aircraft versatility and mission capabilities.
- Safeguarded sensitive cargo by enforcing strict security protocols during transport and handling.
Squadron Operations NCOIC
USAF
05.2016 - 05.2020
- Served as liaison between departments, fostering effective communication and collaboration toward shared objectives.
- Guided personnel through professional development opportunities by mentoring them during their career progression journey.
- Implemented inventory control measures, reducing waste and promoting cost-effective resource management.
- Built strong relationships with external partners to foster cooperation on projects of mutual interest.
- Provided expert advice on operations matters based on experience gained from various roles held within military organizations.
Aircraft Loadmaster
USAF
02.2010 - 05.2016
- Used both manual and electronic methods to compute aircraft weight and balance.
- Performed pre-flight and post-flight of aircraft and aircraft systems.
- Followed all preferred work methods, safety policies and procedures per company guidelines while reporting unsafe conditions.
- Checked placement of cargo and passengers against aircraft restrictions.
- Developed a reputation for excellence within the aircraft loadmaster community due to consistently outstanding performance in managing complex loading scenarios and delivering results under pressure.
- Contributed to the successful completion of numerous high-priority missions by maintaining a strong focus on safety, efficiency, and attention to detail throughout all aspects of the loadmaster role.
Education
No Degree - Rapid Global Mobility Course III
Community College of The Air Force
Montgomery, AL09.2024
No Degree - Nco Academy
Community College of The Air Force
Montgomery, AL06.2017
No Degree - Airman Leadership School
Community College of The Air Force
Montgomery, AL07.2015
Associate of Applied Science - Aviation Operations
Community College of The Air Force
Montgomery, AL04.2010
Skills
- Quality Control
- Visual inspections
- Inspection Reporting
- Training and mentoring
- Equipment Inspection
- Technical knowledge
- Project Management
- Problem-Solving
- Attention to Detail
- Time Management
- Critical Thinking
Certification
- OSHA CSP - Certified Safety Professional Feb 2024
- Joint Airdrop Inspector 2013
- C-130E/H Loadmaster Feb 2010-Feb 2013
- C-130J Loadmaster Jul 2013-Oct 2015
- HC-130J loadmaster Oct 2015-MAY 2020
- C-130J Loadmaster May 2020
Timeline
Joint Airdrop Inspector NCOIC
USAF
01.2024 - Current
Flight Engineer
USAF
12.2020 - Current
C-130J Loadmaster
USAF
05.2020 - 12.2023
Squadron Operations NCOIC
USAF
05.2016 - 05.2020
Aircraft Loadmaster
USAF
02.2010 - 05.2016
No Degree - Rapid Global Mobility Course III
Community College of The Air Force
No Degree - Nco Academy
Community College of The Air Force
No Degree - Airman Leadership School
Community College of The Air Force
Associate of Applied Science - Aviation Operations
Community College of The Air Force