Joseph Elsey
Anchorage,AK
Summary
Resourceful Aircrew Flight Equipment Technician, known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in equipment inspection, emergency procedure training, and maintenance documentation, ensuring operational readiness and safety compliance. Excel in teamwork, problem-solving, and communication, leveraging these soft skills to collaborate effectively with aircrew members and maintain essential flight equipment standards.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
2003
2003
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Aircrew flight equipment manager
Air Force
Anchorage, Alaska
12.2019 - Current
- Managed maintenance schedules for all airfield equipment and machinery.
- Coordinated logistics for equipment transportation and distribution across various bases.
- Oversaw inventory management of tools and supplies for operational readiness.
- Analyzed performance data to identify areas for improvement and innovation.
- Mentored junior managers in leadership practices and decision-making strategies.
- Monitored staff performance and addressed issues.
- Enforced customer service standards and resolved customer problems to uphold quality service.
- Ensured compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, industry standards.
- Conducted regular meetings with staff to discuss progress and identify areas of improvement.
Aircrew flight equipment assistant manager
Air Force
Minot, North Dakota
08.2012 - 12.2019
- Coordinated logistics for equipment transportation and deployment.
- Managed inventory control of tools and equipment assets.
- Developed training materials for new equipment handling procedures.
- Coordinated team schedules and ensured adequate staffing for daily operations.
- Facilitated communication between departments to streamline workflow processes.
- Led team meetings to discuss project updates and address challenges.
- Implemented process improvements to reduce operational bottlenecks effectively.
- Supervised daily operations including scheduling shifts, assigning duties.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
- Coordinated with other departments to ensure smooth flow of operations.
Survival equipment technician
Air Force
Las Vegas, Nevada
03.2006 - 08.2012
- Monitored inventory levels of packing materials and reported shortages promptly.
- Trained new employees on packing procedures and safety protocols effectively.
- Maintained records of outgoing shipments including tracking numbers and delivery dates.
- Recorded data such as weight, time, date, quantity packed, and product type accurately in logbooks or databases.
- Conducted regular inspections of equipment and systems for maintenance needs.
- Executed preventive maintenance schedules to ensure operational efficiency.
- Assisted in training new technicians on safety protocols and procedures.
Survival Equipment journeymen
Air Force
Tampa, Florida
02.2004 - 02.2006
- Conducted routine maintenance on life support machines and systems.
- Trained new staff on proper use of life support technologies.
- Documented equipment usage and maintenance logs accurately.
- Responded promptly to equipment alarms and troubleshooting needs.
Education
Nogales High School
La Puente, CASkills
- Equipment maintenance
- Inventory management
- Compliance analysis
- Logistics coordination
- Quality control
- Team leadership
- Problem solving
- Customer service
- Forecasting
- Facility management
- Recordkeeping
- Safety procedures
Timeline
Aircrew flight equipment manager
Air Force
12.2019 - Current
Aircrew flight equipment assistant manager
Air Force
08.2012 - 12.2019
Survival equipment technician
Air Force
03.2006 - 08.2012
Survival Equipment journeymen
Air Force
02.2004 - 02.2006
Nogales High School