Joseph Young
9600 W Georgia Ave,AZ
Summary
Performance-driven and versatile leader with over 20 years of experience in aircraft quality assurance, maintenance administration, and staff supervision. Holds an active Secret security clearance. Proven track record of leading teams in high-pressure environments, consistently improving equipment reliability and team efficiency throughout a career with the United States Marine Corps. Expertise in equipment management, safety compliance, and maintenance scheduling optimization, driving continuous improvement. Known for a proactive approach that directly contributed to enhanced operational readiness. Recognized for exceptional service and Naval Aviation support, consistently achieving goals and objectives safely, accurately, and on time, as evidenced by numerous commendations, citations, medals, and awards
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Aircrew Survival Flight Equipment Supervisor
United States Marine Corps
07.2020 - Current
- Educated and managed 15 team members on best practices in use and maintenance of equipment inventory.
- Inspected and checked outgoing equipment and aircraft for quality control.
- Maintained inventory of over ten million dollars' worth of necessary expendables, parts, ordnance and supplies.
- Managed repairs and forecasted potential short falls to minimize inventory downtime and achieved a ready for use of 95 percent.
- Skilled in researching, reading, and interpreting drawings, maintenance technical manuals, directives, and data.
- Optimized the capabilities of all team members and assigned task based on their strengths to optimize project efficiency.
Quality Assurance Representative
United States Marine Corps
07.2017 - 07.2020
- Created a plan to support the maintenance, production, and supply of aircraft and parts by ensuring the prevention of the occurrence of defects of six Marine Aviation Logistic Squadron divisions and three flying squadrons apart of the 1st Marine Aircraft Group.
- Drafted performance and quality assurance reports and presented findings at the end of annual Maintenance Program Inspections.
- Used all available talents and resources to ensure components are repaired to the highest standard of quality to further enhance the war fighting capabilities of the customer.
- Ensure that all aviation maintenance work meets the specifications of the Naval Aviation Maintenance Program (NAMP), and other authorities.
Aviation Life Support System Division Chief
United States Marine Corps
04.2013 - 07.2017
- Versatile professional with strong problem-solving skills and history of adapting to diverse challenges. Applies innovative solutions and technical expertise to deliver exceptional results. Committed to streamlining processes and advancing organizational objectives.
- Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects among eight flying squadrons apart of Marine Aircraft Group 39.
- Acted as a team leader in group projects, delegating tasks and providing feedback to over 30 team members.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Recruiter
United States Marine Corps
03.2010 - 04.2013
- Operated and maintained applicant tracking and candidate management systems.
- Conducted reference checks and background screenings for three candidates per month, ensuring 100% compliance with company policies and reducing hiring errors by 90%.
- Initiated phone interviews to assess applicants' relevant knowledge, skills, experience and aptitudes.
- Studied job descriptions and qualifications to determine applicant requirements.
Aircrew Flight Equipment Technician
United States Marine Corps
01.2005 - 03.2010
- Evaluated and resolved fifteen equipment issues per week, determining if repairs could be completed or if replacements were necessary, reducing downtime by 75%.
- Performed preflight and postflight AFE requirements for over 50 pilots per week, ensuring full compliance with safety standards and improving flight readiness.
- Used leveling compounds and scotch casts to seal parts, assemblies, and sub-assemblies.
- Packed and adjusted flight helmets, oxygen masks, parachutes and flotation devices for transport.
Education
High School Diploma -
Window Rock High School
Fort Defiance, AZ05-2004
Skills
- Equipment management
- Repair coordination
- Equipment inspection
- Maintenance scheduling
- Skilled maintenance and repair
- Employee motivation
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Safety compliance
- Effective communication
- Visual inspection
- Mechanical aptitude
- Continuous improvement
Certification
- Aircrew Survival Equipmentman Common Core graduated.
- Aviation Life Support Systems Configuration Management Certified.
- Aircraft Corrosion Control Certified.
- Work Center Supervisor Course Complete
- LEAN SIXSIGMA Yellow Belt.
- Quality Assurance Administration Course graduated.
- Basics of Naval Explosives Hazard Control AMMO-18 complete.
- Naval Explosives Safety Managers/Supervisors Orientation AMMO-49 complete.
Additional Information
MV-22 Osprey Collateral Duty Quality Assurance Representative (CDQAR).
MV-22 Ordnance Quality Assurance Safety Observer (QA/SO).
MV-22 Egress System Checkout Instructor.
MV-22 Arms, Ammunition, and Explosive (AA&E) Screener.
MALS/AIMD Quality Assurance Representative (QAR).
MALS/AIMD Ordnance Quality Assurance Safety Observer (QA/SO).
F/A-18 Hornet Collateral Duty Quality Assurance Representative (CDQAR).
F/A-18 Hornet Ordnance Quality Assurance Safety Observer (QA/SO).
Timeline
Aircrew Survival Flight Equipment Supervisor
United States Marine Corps
07.2020 - Current
Quality Assurance Representative
United States Marine Corps
07.2017 - 07.2020
Aviation Life Support System Division Chief
United States Marine Corps
04.2013 - 07.2017
Recruiter
United States Marine Corps
03.2010 - 04.2013
Aircrew Flight Equipment Technician
United States Marine Corps
01.2005 - 03.2010
- Aircrew Survival Equipmentman Common Core graduated.
- Aviation Life Support Systems Configuration Management Certified.
- Aircraft Corrosion Control Certified.
- Work Center Supervisor Course Complete
- LEAN SIXSIGMA Yellow Belt.
- Quality Assurance Administration Course graduated.
- Basics of Naval Explosives Hazard Control AMMO-18 complete.
- Naval Explosives Safety Managers/Supervisors Orientation AMMO-49 complete.
High School Diploma -
Window Rock High School
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