John Douglas
Hattiesburg,MS
Summary
Dynamic leader and multi-skilled aerospace professional with extensive experience in the United States Air Force Reserve, specializing in aircraft overhaul and propulsion systems. Expert in schedule development and process improvement, with a keen attention to detail and a proven track record in enhancing operational efficiency. Exceptional at training and mentoring teams, ensuring compliance with the highest safety and performance standards.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Aircraft Overhaul Supervisor
United States Air Force Reserve
Keesler AFB, MS
01.2024 - Current
- Consistently observes, complies with health, safety, and security directives.
- Efficiently administers performance management program responsibilities, ensuring employee performance plans, progress reviews, and appraisals are accomplished in compliance with DAF guidance and timeframes.
- Establishes deadlines, priorities, and work sequences, and plans work assignments based on general work schedules, methods, and policies set by higher-level supervisors.
- Directly supervises the production of ART and/or active-duty maintenance personnel, and provides full supervision to all ARTs in the Sortie Support Flight.
Aerospace Propulsion Small Shop Chief
United States Air Force Reserve
Keesler AFB, MS
01.2013 - 12.2023
- Supervise the effective working of production personnel, prepare effective production schedules, and ensure compliance with all company policies.
- Multi-skilled professional with proven experience at the cutting edge of aircraft systems maintenance operations and inspection.
- Broad knowledge of the aviation industry, general principles of aviation safety, and the federal laws, regulations, and policies affecting aviation.
- Experience in the maintenance, repair, and inspection of aerospace aircraft engines, propellers, associated maintenance functions, and auxiliary power units, including scheduled and unscheduled inspections, repair, removal, replacement, build-up, tear-down, troubleshooting, testing, scheduling, complete operation run-up, and performance evaluation checks.
- In-depth working knowledge of mechanical, hydromechanical, electrical, and pneudraulic principles applying to jet and turboprop engines, and propellers; oil analysis principles; wear metal criteria and guidelines; and concepts and application of maintenance directives.
Education
High School Diploma -
Sumrall High School
Sumrall, MS05-2013
Skills
- Schedule development
- Data analytics
- Attention to detail
- Training and mentoring
- Process improvement
- Documentation and reporting
Accomplishments
- Air Force Commendation Medal
- Air Force Achievement Medal
- Air Force Outstanding Unit Award with one oak leaf cluster
- Air Reserve Forces Meritorious Service Medal
- 2017 Airman of the Quarter
- 2020 Non-Commissioned Officer of the Quarter
- 2021 Non-Commissioned Officer of the Year
- 2022 Non-Commissioned Officer of the Year
- 2022 Senior Non-Commissioned Officer of the Quarter
Certification
- Certificate in Unit Deployment Management - Air Force Reserve at Warner Robbins, Ga I May 2021- June 2021
- Certificate in Unit Personnel and Equipment Readiness DRRS Joint Readiness Reporting Course at Alexandria, VA I December2019 - December 2019
Timeline
Aircraft Overhaul Supervisor
United States Air Force Reserve
01.2024 - Current
Aerospace Propulsion Small Shop Chief
United States Air Force Reserve
01.2013 - 12.2023
High School Diploma -
Sumrall High School