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Joshua Brooks

Clyde,Texas

Summary

Talented Manager with expert team leadership, planning and organizational skills built during successful military career. Smoothly equip employees to independently handle daily functions and meet customer needs. Diligent trainer and mentor with exceptional management abilities and results-driven approach.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Superintendent

United States Air Force, USAF
01.2021 - 08.2023
  • Enhanced production efficiency by implementing lean manufacturing processes and optimizing workflows.
  • Reduced equipment downtime by conducting regular preventive maintenance and addressing potential issues promptly.
  • Improved product quality with stringent quality control measures, detailed inspections, and employee training.
  • Streamlined communication between departments to ensure smooth operations and timely delivery of products.
  • Oversaw daily production activities, ensuring efficient scheduling and resource allocation for optimal output levels.

Specialist Section Chief

United States Air Force, USAF
07.2018 - 12.2020
  • Streamlined processes by implementing efficient workflow strategies, resulting in increased productivity for the Specialist Section.
  • Optimized resource allocation for improved operational efficiency.
  • Developed and executed comprehensive project plans, ensuring timely completion of key initiatives.
  • Managed cross-functional teams to achieve shared objectives and deliver high-quality results.
  • Evaluated program effectiveness through data analysis, identifying areas requiring improvement and implementing corrective actions.
  • Created a positive work environment by fostering open communication, promoting teamwork, and recognizing employee contributions.
  • Mentored junior team members, sharing knowledge and expertise to facilitate professional growth within the Specialist Section.

Safety Inspector

United States Air Force, USAF
03.2016 - 06.2018
  • Enhanced workplace safety by conducting thorough inspections and identifying potential hazards.
  • Reduced accident rates by implementing effective safety programs and protocols.
  • Collaborated with management to develop comprehensive safety policies and procedures for employee training.
  • Promoted a culture of safety awareness through ongoing communication and educational initiatives.
  • Investigated incidents and accidents, determining root causes to prevent future occurrences.

Jet Engine Technician Supervisor

United States Air Force, USAF
09.2012 - 03.2016
  • Improved team efficiency by implementing streamlined maintenance procedures for jet engines.
  • Reduced downtime for aircrafts by conducting thorough inspections and timely repairs on jet engine systems.
  • Enhanced safety measures by developing comprehensive training programs for junior technicians.
  • Increased overall productivity with effective delegation and supervision of daily tasks among team members.
  • Optimized workflow, ensuring proper allocation of resources and personnel to meet project deadlines.
  • Mentored new technicians, providing hands-on guidance and support in troubleshooting complex engine issues.

Test Technician

United States Air Force, USAF
08.2009 - 08.2012
  • Enhanced product quality by conducting thorough tests on electronic components and systems.
  • Reduced test malfunctions by maintaining and calibrating test equipment regularly.
  • Optimized testing processes for efficiency through the implementation of lean manufacturing principles.
  • Expedited troubleshooting procedures, identifying root causes of failures in electronic devices.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure timely completion of projects without compromising quality standards.

Jet Engine Mechanic

United States Air Force, USAF
03.2008 - 03.2009
  • Enhanced jet engine performance by conducting thorough inspections and identifying areas for improvement.
  • Reduced downtime for aircraft by promptly diagnosing and repairing complex mechanical issues in jet engines.
  • Maintained detailed records of all repairs and maintenance tasks to ensure proper documentation and compliance with regulations.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale engine overhauls, resulting in increased efficiency and prolonged service life.
  • Improved repair turnaround times through effective communication with colleagues and efficient use of resources.

Jet Engine Mechanic

United States Air Force, USAF
12.2002 - 02.2008
  • Enhanced jet engine performance by conducting thorough inspections and identifying areas for improvement.
  • Reduced downtime for aircraft by promptly diagnosing and repairing complex mechanical issues in jet engines.
  • Maintained detailed records of all repairs and maintenance tasks to ensure proper documentation and compliance with regulations.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale engine overhauls, resulting in increased efficiency and prolonged service life.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Aviation Maintenance Technology

Community College of The Air Force
Montgomery, AL
01.2015

Skills

  • Production Team Motivation
  • Production Planning
  • Procedure Optimization
  • Manufacturing Activities Planning
  • Data Monitoring
  • Time Management
  • Employee Training
  • Team Leadership
  • Adaptability
  • Production Scheduling
  • Technical Expertise
  • Problem Solving
  • Inventory Management
  • Process Optimization
  • Cross-functional Collaboration
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Organizational Skills
  • Resource Allocation
  • Project Management
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Waste Minimization
  • Safety Compliance
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Lean Manufacturing
  • Decision Making
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Quality Assurance
  • Training Coordination
  • Quality Control
  • Safety Management

Timeline

Production Superintendent

United States Air Force, USAF
01.2021 - 08.2023

Specialist Section Chief

United States Air Force, USAF
07.2018 - 12.2020

Safety Inspector

United States Air Force, USAF
03.2016 - 06.2018

Jet Engine Technician Supervisor

United States Air Force, USAF
09.2012 - 03.2016

Test Technician

United States Air Force, USAF
08.2009 - 08.2012

Jet Engine Mechanic

United States Air Force, USAF
03.2008 - 03.2009

Jet Engine Mechanic

United States Air Force, USAF
12.2002 - 02.2008

Associate of Applied Science - Aviation Maintenance Technology

Community College of The Air Force
Joshua Brooks