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Jason Lucero

Ft Dix,NJ

Summary

Dynamic leader with extensive experience in the USAF, adept in facility management and team collaboration. Excelled in enhancing operational efficiency and safety, demonstrating exceptional problem-solving abilities and effective communication. Achieved significant improvements in staff performance and safety standards, showcasing a commitment to professionalism and excellence.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Aircraft Maintenance Technician

USAF
09.2004 - 01.2014
  • Maintained accurate records of all maintenance tasks performed, ensuring compliance with FAA regulations.
  • Removed components such as landing gear, engines, and flight control.
  • Performed scheduled and unscheduled inspections to check flight readiness of aircraft.
  • Assisted with aircraft and equipment transport and movement.
  • Evaluated individual aircraft components to identify and troubleshoot issues.
  • Inspected airframes to detect wear and other defects.
  • Performed scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on diverse aircraft engines, avionics and hydraulics.

Security Forces Apprentice

USAF
06.2006 - 03.2007
  • Achieved superior results on physical fitness tests through disciplined training routines and a commitment to maintaining peak performance levels.
  • Developed strong communication skills while serving as a point-of-contact between Security Forces personnel and other base units during joint operations.
  • Conducted extensive searches of vehicles and luggage at checkpoints, preventing the entry of prohibited items onto secure premises.
  • Assisted in the development of comprehensive security plans for special events, ensuring a safe environment for all attendees.

Support Staff Member

USAF
03.2007 - 02.2009

Directed comprehensive management of Squadron Commander's safety protocols, security measures, facility operations, and fitness activities.

Oversaw security credential management for 400+ employees.

Oversaw personnel fitness tracking and conducted reconciliations following PT test failures impacting more than 400 staff members.

Directed management and inspections for seven facilities with a total value exceeding $200 million.

Oversaw implementation of safety policies for maintenance technicians.

Fitness Manager

USAF
08.2009 - 12.2011
  • Trained newly hired employees, offering insight into job duties and providing positive feedback on work.
  • Conducted regular performance evaluations for staff, providing constructive feedback and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Coordinated educational seminars on topics such as injury prevention or sports-specific training techniques.
  • Fostered culture of health and wellness, leading by example and encouraging staff to adopt healthy lifestyles.
  • Conducted comprehensive training sessions for staff, enhancing overall service quality and operational efficiency.

Facility Manager

USAF
01.2011 - 01.2012
  • Supervised staff of Number in day-to-day activities.
  • Oversaw all aspects of equipment installation, maintenance, and repair for both internal and external services.
  • Evaluated facility operations and personnel for safety and health regulations compliance.
  • Enhanced safety standards by conducting regular facility inspections and addressing potential hazards promptly.
  • Conducted inspections of facility grounds, external structure, systems and equipment.
  • Maintained inventory and ordered supplies to keep facility resources readily available.
  • Liaised with vendors to maintain equipment warranties, ensuring timely repairs or replacements when needed.
  • Coordinated emergency response efforts during crises, effectively mitigating damage and prioritizing safety for all occupants.
  • Developed strategic plans for facility improvements, considering both short-term needs and long-term objectives.

Safety Manager

USAF
07.2012 - 12.2013
  • Collaborated with management to develop company-wide safety policies, procedures, and guidelines.
  • Conducted thorough accident investigations to identify root causes and prevent future occurrences.
  • Developed and implemented safety programs.
  • Inspected job sites and facilities to detect potential health hazards and put corrective measures immediately into effect.
  • Reduced accident rates through proactive hazard identification, analysis, and mitigation strategies.
  • Implemented corrective actions following incidents to minimize risks and improve overall safety performance.
  • Developed and executed training programs for employees, improving overall safety awareness and compliance.

Supply Chain Manager

USAF
01.2013 - 12.2017
  • Developed strong vendor relationships to ensure timely delivery of materials and maintain high-quality standards.
  • Oversaw demand planning, purchasing, and logistics.
  • Developed comprehensive training programs for team members, enhancing skills development and employee retention rates within the department.
  • Established inventory targets, stock level, and risk mitigation targets and managed flexibility strategy to optimize inventory.
  • Optimized warehouse operations, resulting in improved order fulfillment rates and reduced order processing time.
  • Tracked and monitored purchase orders, deliveries and invoicing to verify accuracy and compliance.
  • Improved supply chain efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing cost-saving measures.
  • Streamlined warehouse inventory management, significantly reducing search times and improving order fulfillment speed.

Military Training Instructor

USAF
01.2018 - 08.2021
  • Cultivated a culture of accountability and excellence within the unit by emphasizing the importance of individual responsibility and professionalism at all times.
  • Fostered resilience among military personnel by integrating stress management techniques into daily routines.
  • Organized realistic field training exercises simulating real-life combat situations, honing decision-making skills under pressure among trainees.
  • Implemented new instructional strategies based on evolving military doctrine and emerging threats, ensuring relevance and applicability of training materials.

Maintenance NCOIC

USAF
09.2021 - 01.2022
  • Developed strong relationships with vendors, negotiating favorable contracts for parts and services required for routine maintenance tasks.
  • Conducted thorough risk assessments before undertaking complex repair projects, prioritizing safety measures at all times.
  • Maintained open lines of communication with other departments, addressing their concerns and collaborating on cross-functional projects to improve overall facility operations.
  • Ensured timely completion of work orders by closely monitoring progress and adjusting resources as needed.

Production Supervisor

USAF
01.2022 - Current
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Oversaw employee training initiatives to ensure all team members were proficient in company procedures, safety regulations, and job-specific tasks.
  • Established clear priorities and production quality standards.
  • Managed team of Number production associates, overseeing productive production processes and meeting all deadlines.

Education

Associate Aviation Maintenance Technology - Aviation Management

American Military University
303 W 3rd Ave, Ranson, WV 25438
08.2024

Skills

  • Company standards enforcement
  • Team collaboration
  • Effective communication
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Client relations
  • Scheduling management
  • Employee performance assessment
  • Administrative duties
  • Facility management
  • Injury prevention
  • Facility maintenance
  • Meeting participation
  • Teamwork
  • Time management
  • Problem-solving
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking
  • Reliability
  • Excellent communication
  • CPR certification
  • Active listening
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Team building
  • Task prioritization
  • Self motivation
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Client relationship management
  • Conflict resolution
  • Professionalism
  • First aid certification
  • Public speaking

Accomplishments

Two deployments to Afghanistan

Timeline

Production Supervisor

USAF
01.2022 - Current

Maintenance NCOIC

USAF
09.2021 - 01.2022

Military Training Instructor

USAF
01.2018 - 08.2021

Supply Chain Manager

USAF
01.2013 - 12.2017

Safety Manager

USAF
07.2012 - 12.2013

Facility Manager

USAF
01.2011 - 01.2012

Fitness Manager

USAF
08.2009 - 12.2011

Support Staff Member

USAF
03.2007 - 02.2009

Security Forces Apprentice

USAF
06.2006 - 03.2007

Aircraft Maintenance Technician

USAF
09.2004 - 01.2014

Associate Aviation Maintenance Technology - Aviation Management

American Military University
Jason Lucero