Joseph Abbott

Logistics, Operations, Personnel, Programs/Projects, and Training

• Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
• Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
• Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
• Primary manager for Senior Management on all matters pertaining to Aircraft Statuses, Personnel Movement, Scheduling, Company Projects, Facility Management, Embarkation, the Allocation of Resources, and Coordinating/Scheduled Maintenance.
• Manages (431) members for Maintenance, Inspections, and Repairs of (20) B-1B Aircraft Worth $8.4 billion dollars. Also, oversees (24) Avionics Test Stations, (675) Pieces of Ground Support Equipment, (23) Facilities, and Support Equipment Valued at over $840 Million Dollars. Advise on a $1.9 Million Dollar Budget Ensuring Effective Training to Support the 28th Bomb Wing Wartime Operations.
• Led Production Section steering (137) personnel in the Execution of (4,000) Maintenance Actions Powering (800) Sorties, (3,000) Flight Hours, (2) Bomber Task Force Operations, Supporting (14) Allied Nations and Combatant Commands. Enabled (30) Exercise Cope North Integration Sorties with (50) Aircraft, Meeting Combatant Commands Objectives to Deter North Korea.
• Coordinate, Execute, and Implement Maintenance Safety Policies / Procedures. Brief Senior Leadership with Fly Schedule, Aircraft Statuses, and Scheduled Maintenance. Developing Excel and Power Point Documents as visual aid

• Established strong relationships with external agencies like customs officials, facilitating a smoother clearance process for deploying units passing through international borders.
• Oversaw Deployments of (550) Unit Personnel. Scrutinized, Updated, and Maintains Personnel Records. Overseeing everything from Personal Finance to Mental Wellbeing, Physical Fitness, and Meeting Training Requirements while Supporting (44) F-16 Aircraft Valued at $1.2 Billion Dollars.
• Managed Squadron’s Base Operational Support Plan by Orchestrating Combat Arms, Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear Threat Training. Oversees Deployment of Unit Personnel, Equipment, and Classified Cargo for Reporting Requirements.
• Lead Unit Health Manager for (531) members by Overseeing and Scheduling Quarantines, Vaccines, and COVID-19 Tests while Protecting Kunsan Air Base, Korea from Global Pandemic.

• Enhanced staff performance by providing consistent feedback, training, and development opportunities.
• Implemented LEAN Initiative for Removal and Installation of Boom during Periodic Inspection, Decreasing Removal Time by 60% (3hrs vs. 8hrs) and the Installation Time by Over 50% (6hrs vs. 12hrs).
• Assisted with Innovation Efforts and Crafted a Thermal Camera Initiative for the Aircraft Maintenance Unit, which Expedited the Identification of Faulty Parts, Reducing Troubleshooting Man-Hours by 85% and $1.4 Billion Dollars.
• Oversaw (45) Active-Duty and (10) Reserve Members with multiple programs and Mission Recovery Teams. Supervised workflow by Restoring (65) Parts and Equipment worth $1.3 Million Dollars exceeding 10% repair average, Garnered a 96% fix rate. Planning of Shifts, Training, and Reviewing / Editing Individual Performance Reports.

• Delivered exceptional customer service through timely communication and coordination with flight crews, addressing any concerns or questions aircraft's hydraulic systems performance.
• Performed Organizational Level Maintenance on (9) MC-130J Special Operation Forces Aircraft valued at $648 Million Dollars while Supporting Africa Command and Europe Command Task. Executed Extensive Preventive, Unscheduled, Lubrication and Maintenance of Aircraft Hydraulic and In-Flight Refueling Systems.

• Streamlined project timelines by effectively managing multiple tasks and prioritizing workloads.
• Troubleshoots, Overhauls, Modify, and Test Hydraulic System Components of (44) F-16 Aircraft worth $1.98 Billion Dollars. Performed Off-Equipment Maintenance Actions by Fabricating and Tests Aerospace Rubber and Teflon Hose Assemblies.

• Directs Technical Order Usage, Educates, and Evaluates Hydraulic System Testing, Troubleshooting, Repair, Modification and Component Replacement on (18) C-5M Aircraft worth $4.8 Billion Dollars.
• Enforced Supply Discipline and Tool Accountability, Properly Document Maintenance and Directs Upgrade Training.
• Streamlined workflow processes by regularly reviewing operating procedures, incorporating improvements as necessary for increased productivity.