John Wawrzynski Jr.

45 hrs/week, $90K/year, Supervisor: Howard Lawrence (620)262-5725

Technical Oversight | Training Systems | Safety & Quality Compliance

- Earned FAA Repairman’s Certification across seven jet and shaft engine platforms.
- Reduced parts‑wait time by 75% (4+ hours to under 1 hour) by rebuilding floor stock processes, correcting maintenance and parts‑issue transactions, and aligning procedures with governing standards.
- Built a training matrix tracking qualifications for nine mechanics across all engine models and testing phases.
- Conduct monthly facility safety inspections, semi‑annual training reviews, and quarterly jet-fuel compliance inspections.

40 hrs/week, $21/hour, Supervisor: Shane Tillotson (316)621-0997

Compliance Enforcement | Inventory Control | Workforce Leadership

- Implemented a high‑value item audit process recognized as one of the best in the region, improving inspection outcomes and reducing shrinkage.
- Streamlined workflows to reduce merchandise processing time from four days to one, ensuring compliance with corporate standards.
- Supervised, trained, and mentored an 8‑member team, enforcing inventory control procedures, safety standards, and operational efficiency.

40+ hrs/week, Grade: E-7

Training Oversight | Equipment & Munitions Management | Readiness & Compliance

• Directed all aspects of the installation’s EOD Flight operations, including training, equipment, munitions forecasting, and readiness programs for 17 personnel, supporting contingency and war‑time requirements.
• Forecasted and executed $205,000 annual budget and maintenance and deployment of $2.5 Million in specialized equipment and assets.
• Served as Subject Matter Expert for multiple organizations to assess vulnerabilities of security for McConnell AFB and was EOD lead for Emergency Operations Center during emergency and disaster response situations.
• Conducted program audits, inspections, and evaluations to maintain procedural discipline and regulatory compliance.

40+ hrs/week, Grade: E-6

Program Management | Training Systems | Compliance

• Oversaw 6 personnel and 3 sections to maintain and employ over $2.5 million of equipment. Planned and executed $182,000 annual budget. Forecasted and tracked real world and training munitions allocations. Successfully managed resources and ensured effective use of equipment and budget.
• Filled Senior Leadership gap during manning shortages. Deconflicted scheduling mission priorities for 17 personnel. Supervised weekly training schedule and researched and developed updates to training criteria to coincide with information releases on evolving/emerging threats. Successfully managed personnel and ensured that training was up-to-date and relevant to current threats.
• Modernized training protocols and streamlined operational and training workflows for Flight and across Squadron (PrimeBEEF) to enhance readiness and reduce inefficiencies. Co-Developed "Battle of the Bulls" contingencies exercises.

40+ hrs/week, Grade: E-6

Quality Assurance | Training Oversight | Equipment Accountability

• Validated training programs for 17 technicians through 12 proficiency evaluations and 6 program audits covering 8,670+ inspectable line items.
• Developed remediation plans for training deficiencies and communicated findings to leadership to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
• Supervised and mentored 4 members to deploy and maintain 6 contingency and emergency response equipment packages. Responded to and resolved suspicious packages and military munition calls on base and in local area. Coordinated with team members to deploy equipment packages and respond to calls. Effectively resolved threats and ensured safety of personnel and property on base and in local area.

40+ hrs/week, Grade: E-5

Instructional Leadership | Curriculum Development | Hazardous Operations

• Served as Instructor Supervisor for 9 instructors across Improvised Explosive Device (IED) and Advanced IED divisions, ensuring adherence to quality standards across 288 curriculum hours.
• Designed and presented curriculum updates to the Joint Service Training Board, securing approval for modernized instruction aligned with evolving regulatory and procedural standards.
• Recognized as the 2014 Naval School EOD Instructor of the Year for excellence in instruction and curriculum leadership.
• Oversaw live hazardous material operations as a certified Range Safety Officer, ensuring safe execution for 2,600 personnel with zero equipment loss.