Jhaniel Stennett
Las Vegas,NV
Summary
Dynamic Munitions Technical Operations Specialist with a proven track record at Amentum, achieving a 98% QA compliance rating. Expert in aircraft maintenance and operational leadership, I excel in training teams and streamlining processes, driving mission readiness and safety compliance. Committed to delivering results and enhancing performance in high-stakes environments.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Munitions Technical Operations Specialist
Amentum
, Kuwait
01.2024 - Current
- Led deployed operations supporting MQ-9 Reaper Enterprise valued at over $1.5 billion, maintaining full compliance and peak mission capability.
- Directed inspection, maintenance, and storage workflows, boosting cross-site metrics and achieving a combined 98% QA compliance rating.
- Supported aircraft build/testing operations, enabling three aircraft to launch five days ahead of schedule and contributing to a 90.33% AMIC contract rating.
- Trained and mentored 5 employees on SLR procedures, ensuring 100% certification success and meeting 2025 Q1 performance goals.
- Managed weapons safety and compliance programs, eliminating risk incidents and ensuring flawless OSHA and corporate compliance.
- Streamlined inspections and load-tracking processes for 12 aircraft using Kanban boards, maintaining Code 1 status during peak operations.
Program Data & Compliance
United States Air Force
, Various Locations
06.2017 - 12.2023
- Validated 200+ maintenance jobs and corrected discrepancies to ensure $1.4M in assets remained mission-ready.
- Identified and corrected 115 data integrity errors, raising unit accuracy to 98.2%.
- Trained personnel on IMDS procedures supporting MAJCOM directives, improving data accuracy and readiness.
- Delivered data-driven recommendations, transforming negative trends into zero DIT errors and top performance rankings.
Munitions Systems Technical Operations Lead
United States Air Force
, Various Locations
06.2017 - 12.2023
- Led a team of 2-3 Airmen in configuration, loading, and inspection of MQ-9 aircraft worth $114M.
- Directed 640+ maintenance tasks and 13 evaluations, sustaining 93% pass rate exceeding Air Combat Command standards.
- Managed $7.9M in equipment inventories, ensuring accountability and documentation accuracy in IMDS.
- Trained and certified personnel, achieving a 100% QA pass rate and supporting early aircraft launch requirements.
Program Coordinator/Manager
United States Air Force
, Various Locations
06.2017 - 12.2023
- Managed compliance, safety, and readiness programs for 450 personnel and 24 MQ-9 aircraft.
- Directed 13 squadron programs and assisted leadership in executing a $1.1M budget.
- Reduced deployment processing time by 14,400 hours through process improvements.
- Led COVID-19 ADHOC response, facilitating PPE compliance and sustaining full mission readiness across units.
Munitions Technical Team Member
United States Air Force
, Various Locations
06.2017 - 12.2023
- Executed weapons loading/unloading for 14 MQ-9 aircraft worth $178M, generating 500+ sorties annually.
- Carried out 668 live weapons tasks during deployment operations, enabling 280 sorties and 4,700+ combat flight hours.
- Diagnosed and repaired critical weapons failures, ensuring 24/7 overwatch capability for top military leaders.
IT Project Intern
MyComputerCareer
07.2023 - 10.2023
- Led Lean Six Sigma projects to streamline IT operations, cut redundancies by 25%, and improve efficiency.
- Completed 400+ hours in Cyber Warrior Program, earning CompTIA A+ and Security+ certifications.
- Directed virtualization and storage upgrades, boosting system reliability by 30% and ensuring on-time project delivery.
- Mitigated cybersecurity risks through assessments and controls, reducing vulnerabilities by 40% across systems.
- Cyber Warrior Program
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration
University of Arizona Global Campus
Chandler, AZ04-2024
Associate of Applied Science - Aircraft Armament Systems Technology
Community College of The Air Force
Montgomery, AL05-2021
Associate of Science - Biological Science
College of Southern Nevada
Las Vegas05-2019
Skills
- Aircraft maintenance and inspection
- Weapons safety management
- Critical thinking
- Training and mentorship
- IT systems troubleshooting
- Compliance auditing and management
- Operational leadership
- Cross-functional collaboration and teamwork
- Interpersonal communication skills
- Project coordination and development
- Risk assessment and management
- Personnel training and development
- Effective communication strategies
- Problem solving techniques
- Technical support expertise
- Conflict resolution strategies
- Performance evaluations and feedback
- Customer relations management
- Subject matter expertise research
- Quality assurance and control processes
- Milestone tracking and reporting
- Safety protocols adherence
- Multi-unit operations management strategies
- Strategic planning and execution
- Process improvement
Certification
- Active Secret Security Clearance
- PMI-Project Management Professional (PMP)
- CompTIA Security+
- CompTIA A+
Timeline
Munitions Technical Operations Specialist
Amentum
01.2024 - Current
IT Project Intern
MyComputerCareer
07.2023 - 10.2023
Program Data & Compliance
United States Air Force
06.2017 - 12.2023
Munitions Systems Technical Operations Lead
United States Air Force
06.2017 - 12.2023
Program Coordinator/Manager
United States Air Force
06.2017 - 12.2023
Munitions Technical Team Member
United States Air Force
06.2017 - 12.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration
University of Arizona Global Campus
Associate of Applied Science - Aircraft Armament Systems Technology
Community College of The Air Force
Associate of Science - Biological Science
College of Southern Nevada