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James Carty

James Carty

Summary

Night Systems Instructor and Aircraft Mechanic with four years experience in the Marine Corps, adept at enhancing student learning through innovative instructional design and critical thinking. Proven track record in flight scheduling and crew resource management, ensuring operational readiness and safety. Recognized for collaborative team leadership and expertise in aircraft maintenance, while fostering continuous professional development in and around his unit.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Night Systems Instructor

HMLA-169
01.2025 - Current


  • Instructed Enlisted Aircrew students on weapon systems, night systems, close air support, terrain flight, combat assault transport, and safety evolutions.
  • Utilized innovative and new techniques to enhance student learning under stressful or intense learning environments.
  • Instructed in the classroom utilizing Powerpoint, written tests, tablets, and other instructional techniques to uniquely teach students.
  • Stood as a squadron subject matter expert on Aircrew specific requirements including crew coordination and night systems

Enlisted Aircrew Training Manager

HMLA-169
11.2024 - Current
  • Managed 30 Crew Chief's training plans, Natops jackets, Performance Records and training plans.
  • Led a detachment of Marines alongside one other instructor over a three month long Marine Expeditionary Unit shipboard float from Okinawa Japan to Sydney Australia.
  • Utilized Excel to build daily, weekly, and monthly flight schedules to coordinate and enhance a training plan.
  • Managed personnel availability by utilizing the Marine Sierra Hotel Aviation Reporting Program (MSHARP)
  • Cross coordinated with Pilots, JTACs, and Communications experts in order to facilitate Crew Chief training in the most efficient way possible

Aircraft Mechanic

United States Marine Corps
10.2022 - 11.2024


  • Performed Daily, Turnaround, and hourly inspections to find discrepancies before they could affect aircraft safety
  • Maintained orderly and safe work environment by enforcing tool control and FOD awareness, prevention, and safety at all times.
  • Performed aircraft corrosion control procedures.
  • Utilized technical manuals to interpret drawings, parts breakdowns, and maintenance procedures.
  • Maintained detailed work order records through the Optimized Organizational Maintenance Activity (OOMA).
  • Removed and installed aircraft subsystem assemblies such as engines, rotors, gearboxes, transmissions, and mechanical flight controls.
  • Supported operational readiness by conducting comprehensive pre-flight and post-flight inspections to ensure proper functioning of aircraft systems.

Education

High School Diploma -

Dexter High School
Dexter, MI
05-2021

Skills

  • Flight scheduling
  • Instructional design
  • Performance evaluation
  • Technical writing
  • Crew resource management
  • Critical thinking
  • Adaptable teaching
  • Safety management
  • Class instruction
  • Expertise in subject matter
  • Continuous professional development
  • Collaborative team player

Certification

  • Center for Naval Aviation Technical Training aircraft maintenance course.
  • Collateral Duty Inspector (CDI)
  • Dual qualified Plane Captain on the UH-1Y and AH-1Z.
  • Aerial Gunner and Night Systems instructor.

Timeline

Night Systems Instructor

HMLA-169
01.2025 - Current

Enlisted Aircrew Training Manager

HMLA-169
11.2024 - Current

Aircraft Mechanic

United States Marine Corps
10.2022 - 11.2024

High School Diploma -

Dexter High School

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