James M. Hannum
Oklahoma City
Summary
Motivated U.S. Air Force Munitions Systems Craftsman with 9+ years of technical and leadership experience managing $100M+ in assets and supervising teams of 80+. Skilled in troubleshooting, system inspections, and compliance across complex defense systems. Proficient in Air Force logistics/maintenance platforms (IMDS, DPAS, TCMAX, TICMS) and currently pursuing a B.S. in Computer Science (UMGC, expected 2027). Recognized for process improvement (Lean Six Sigma Green Belt) and cross-functional coordination with engineering teams. Seeking to apply technical expertise, problem-solving, and STEM education to contribute as a Systems Engineering Intern at Northrop Grumman.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Munitions Systems Craftsman
United States Air Force
01.2016 - Current
- Supervise and train teams of 30–80 personnel in the inspection, maintenance, troubleshooting, and operational readiness of advanced weapons and support systems.
- Manage accountability and distribution of $100M+ in critical assets across global operations, ensuring 100% compliance with security and safety protocols.
- Operate and analyze multiple Air Force logistics and engineering systems (IMDS, DPAS, TCMAX, TICMS) to track maintenance, diagnose faults, and generate technical readiness reports.
- Lead risk assessments, technical inspections, and compliance audits with zero major discrepancies across 9 years.
- Coordinate with engineering teams, contractors, and allied forces to execute large-scale joint operations, applying problem-solving skills under high-pressure conditions.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
University of Maryland Global Campus
Online05-2027
Skills
- Systems troubleshooting & fault diagnosis
- Preventive & corrective maintenance
- Technical data analysis & reporting
- Equipment calibration & alignment checks
- Logistics & maintenance systems (IMDS, DPAS, TCMAX, TICMS, MC2, GACP)
- Programming fundamentals (C, Java, Python coursework)
- Systems integration & testing
- IT management & process optimization
- Data tracking & reporting tools
- Team supervision & training (led 30–80 personnel)
- Technical documentation & instruction writing
- Cross-functional coordination with engineering teams
Accomplishments
- Supervised and trained 80+ personnel, leading high-stakes operations with zero safety incidents.
- Managed accountability and distribution of $100M+ in munitions and equipment, ensuring 100% compliance.
- Implemented process improvements using Lean Six Sigma, cutting compliance errors and increasing operational efficiency.
- Directed system troubleshooting and fault diagnosis during global exercises, improving readiness and reducing downtime.
- Operated and analyzed multiple Air Force logistics/maintenance systems (IMDS, DPAS, TCMAX, TICMS) to track assets and generate technical reports.
- Coordinated with engineering teams and allied forces during multinational exercises, enhancing joint mission success.
Certification
- Professional Military Education (PME) – U.S. Air Force
- Weapons & Munitions Safety Certification – U.S. Air Force
- Security Clearance: Secret (Active/Eligible) – U.S. Air Force
Timeline
Munitions Systems Craftsman
United States Air Force
01.2016 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
University of Maryland Global Campus
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