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Johnathon Pennington

Pike Road,AL

Summary

Experienced leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Instructional Systems Specialist

Department of Air Force
08.2023 - Current

Manages total Instructional System Design (ISD) support requirements for courses, ISD programming, equipment, facilities, budget, and other resource requirements.


Management and oversight authority over the instructional systems design and academic curriculum development practices of three divisions.


Instructional System Development consultant for the Directorate, providing professional instructional systems advisory services to leadership and managers.



Professional Leadership Instructor

United States Air Force
06.2020 - 08.2023

Educated DoD and International Senior Leaders on current leadership, problem-solving, design-thinking, change management, and organizational culture concepts.


Executed over 2K podium education hours, graded 1.5K assignments, 5K pages, 5K briefing minutes, earned Level-I Instructor Certification.


Developed and managed instructional system design, curriculum and delivery method for 35 instructors and 1,800 students annually utilizing the Analysis, Design, Development, Implementation, and Evaluation (ADDIE) of Instructional Design processes.

Associate Dean of Academic Affairs

Defense Language Institute
12.2018 - 06.2020

Led organization of 315 English teachers, curriculum developers, test administrators and 3,000 International Students responsible for their health, welfare, morale, and resource management.


Advisor to the Dean of Academics on all testing, curriculum and instruction decisions.


Develops/reviews/enforces policies & standards to promote US National Security.

Lead Production Superintendent

United States Air Force
04.2003 - 12.2018

Developed weekly, monthly, and annual aircraft utilization and scheduled maintenance plans supporting the organizaton flying hour program.


Implemented Maintenance Standardization & Evaluation Program evaluating/analyzing deficiencies & problem areas.


Performed accident and incident investigations and interpreting authority for on/off-equipment technical orders.



Education

Bachelor of Arts - Sports Management

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Associate of Science - Instructor of Technology

Community College of The Air Force
Montgomery, AL

Associate of Science - Aviation

Community College of The Air Force
Montgomery, AL

Skills

  • Training evaluation
  • Adaptive learning
  • Organizational performance
  • Decision-making
  • Conflict resolution
  • Administrative leadership
  • Curriculum design
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Planning
  • Coaching
  • Flexibility
  • Organizational Leadership

Certification

  • Level-I Instructor, 2022
  • Emotional Intelligence, OKC - 2019
  • Professional Manager, 2015


Timeline

Instructional Systems Specialist

Department of Air Force
08.2023 - Current

Professional Leadership Instructor

United States Air Force
06.2020 - 08.2023

Associate Dean of Academic Affairs

Defense Language Institute
12.2018 - 06.2020

Lead Production Superintendent

United States Air Force
04.2003 - 12.2018

Bachelor of Arts - Sports Management

University of Arizona

Associate of Science - Instructor of Technology

Community College of The Air Force

Associate of Science - Aviation

Community College of The Air Force