Joshua Baker
Ruckersville,VA
Summary
Solutions-focused Aviation Ordnanceman well-educated in proper protocols for stowing, assembling and loading aerial mines, torpedoes, missiles and rockets. Comprehensive experience testing and maintaining air-launched guided missiles. Adept at supervising operation of aviation ordnance shops, armories and stowage facilities. With active Secret security Clearance expiring 2025.
Hardworking Hazard Material Control Manager with demonstrated abilities in collecting, tracking and moving hazardous wastes. Competent with materials handling equipment and larger vehicles. Focused on minimizing risks with careful handling and consistently meeting strict environmental and safety standards.
Ambitious Quality Analyst with track record of dependability and leadership. Knowledgeable in QA methodology with proven history of reducing errors to increase quality. Proficient in preparing test cases, plans and scripts. Dedicated to analyzing and resolving defects.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Aviation Ordnanceman
US Navy
Naval Air Stations, VA, NV, WA, CA
09.2003 - 02.2024
Performs stowage,handling, receipt, shipping/receiving, assembly/disassembly and inspection of USN/USMC ammunition and conventional ordnance, daily loading/unloading ordnance, scheduled/unscheduled maintenance on weapons delivery/stores jettison systems on CVN/LHD ships, EA-6B, F/A-18 (A-G) and F-35C aircraft.
- Enhanced aircraft safety by conducting thorough pre-flight inspections and maintenance checks on ordnance systems.
- Educated personnel on safe handling and use of explosives, avoiding injuries.
- Mitigated risk during flight operations by enforcing proper handling procedures during magazine loading and unloading activities.
Quality Assurance Representative
USN
NAS Whidbey Island / NAF El Centro, Washington / California
03.2017 - 03.2021
Performed Audits/monitoring on 24 work centers and 39 maintenance/safety programs on over 25 different platforms of Naval Aircraft adhering to strict compliance with maintenance program policies and procedures.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to address quality issues and implement corrective actions.
- Served as subject matter expert within the organization, providing guidance on best practices for maintaining high levels of quality assurance across all functions.
- Drafted performance and quality assurance reports and presented findings at weekly and monthly quality meetings.
Education
High School Diploma -
William Monroe High School
Stanardsville, VA06.2003
Skills
- Ammunition Loading
- Diagnostic Procedures
- Training Junior Team Members
- HAZMAT Handling
- Safety Procedures
- Explosives Handling
- Hazard Analysis
- Ammunition Shipping and Receiving
- Firearm Handling
- Aircraft Inspections
- Bomb and Missile Servicing
- Weapons Carrying
References
Work References
LT Ghazi Nazzal, VFA-125 Divisional Officer, July 2002 - February 2024, Phone Number: (301) 395-2143
CWO3 Nathaniel Milliken, SFWPMU El Centro Maintenance Officer, January 2018 - February 2020, Phone Number: (360) 632-3360
AOC Anthony Virto, VFA-146 Leading Petty Officer / Chief Petty Officer, February 2020 - March 2021, Phone Number: (805) 816-1606
Personal References
Joshua Oliaz, Phone Number: (775) 276-2245
Daniel Lantinga, Phone Number: (434) 960-9743
Paul Hayes, Phone Number: (434) 760-0408
Timeline
Quality Assurance Representative
USN
03.2017 - 03.2021
Aviation Ordnanceman
US Navy
09.2003 - 02.2024
High School Diploma -
William Monroe High School