Joshua Ezzell
Clinton
Summary
Resourceful Industrial Engineering Technician known for high productivity and efficiency in task completion. Skilled in process optimization, quality control, and workflow management. Excel in problem-solving, communication, and teamwork to deliver improvements across manufacturing processes. Committed to enhancing operational efficiency and reducing waste through practical engineering solutions.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Industrial Engineering Technician
Department of the Air Force
Hill AFB
01.2024 - Current
- Specialized in demand forecasting and Bill of Materials as Industrial Engineering Technician.
- Managed multimillion-dollar new manufacturing accounts, ensuring cost efficiency.
- Increased service delivery by improving processes and reducing lead time for work control documents.
- Created and maintained detailed work control documents for fabricated aircraft parts.
- Fulfilled quote requests, providing accurate estimates and required materials analysis.
- Conducted vendor selection and procurement, coordinating with management for high-cost purchases.
- Implemented lean principles across operations to standardize practices and enhance workflow efficiency.
- Performed financial analysis, including cost accounting and profit-loss evaluations for projects.
A-10, Aircraft Mechanic Lead
Department of the Air Force
Hill AFB
03.2023 - 01.2024
- Planned daily operations based on production quotas and work requests to optimize resources.
- Communicated verbal and written instructions effectively to all team members.
- Provided technical guidance to employees for repair and modification tasks.
- Interpreted technical orders, manuals, and blueprints to ensure compliance with standards.
- Analyzed process constraints to identify cost-effective solutions for overhaul improvements.
- Utilized Impresa for efficient parts tracking and ordering to meet customer demands.
- Inspected and certified accuracy of Work Control Documents before execution.
- Ensured availability of materials, tools, and plans to support ongoing projects.
A-10, Aircraft Mechanic
Department of the Air Force
Hill AFB
09.2022 - 03.2023
- Directed aircraft maintenance crews of up to five personnel for A-10 aircraft operations.
- Oversaw all aspects of aircraft testing, inspections, servicing, and repairs to ensure airworthiness.
- Diagnosed, inspected, repaired, and rigged aircraft systems and components to maintain operational readiness.
- Coordinated logistics management operations to support efficient aircraft maintenance activities.
- Provided technical guidance and leadership on aircraft modifications and compliance with standards.
- Monitored contractor performance to ensure adherence to technical data and safety protocols.
- Conducted comprehensive inspections and training sessions to promote quality assurance and safety.
- Managed resources effectively to prevent damage or loss during maintenance operations.
A-10, Aircraft Mechanic
Department of the Air Force
Hill AFB
06.2016 - 09.2022
- Coordinated aircraft configuration requirements for daily flights and scheduled maintenance of A-10 aircraft.
- Integrated and calibrated operable subsystems into a fully functional system.
- Analyzed operational indications and correlated them with technical data for subsystem performance.
- Diagnosed malfunctions, performed repairs, or delegated defective subsystems to junior staff for resolution.
- Monitored interrelated subsystems, proposed preventive maintenance schedules, and recommended units for overhaul.
- Evaluated equipment modifications to assess impacts on overall system operation and maintenance procedures.
- Led crew as dedicated chief, overseeing periodic inspections and engine work both independently and collaboratively.
- Served as technical authority for all airframe, mechanical, electrical, and pneudraulic repairs on assigned aircraft.
Education
Master of Science - Management And Leadership
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT11-2025
Bachelor of Science - Communications
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT06-2016
Associate of Science - General Studies
Snow College
Ephraim, UT05-2012
Skills
- Project management
- Financial analysis
- Data analysis
- Technical documentation
- Process improvement
- Supply chain management
- Value stream mapping
- Work measurement
- Standard operating procedures
- Production planning
Accomplishments
Notable Achievement Award-Aug 2024
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Industrial Engineering Technician
Department of the Air Force
01.2024 - Current
A-10, Aircraft Mechanic Lead
Department of the Air Force
03.2023 - 01.2024
A-10, Aircraft Mechanic
Department of the Air Force
09.2022 - 03.2023
A-10, Aircraft Mechanic
Department of the Air Force
06.2016 - 09.2022
Master of Science - Management And Leadership
Western Governors University
Bachelor of Science - Communications
University of Utah
Associate of Science - General Studies
Snow College