Joshua Thompson
Lenoir,NC
Summary
Accomplished Fuels Journeyman and Service Center Controller with a proven track record in the United States Air Force, adept at technical manual interpretation and showcasing exceptional problem-solving aptitude. Excelled in quality assurance inspections and collaborative projects, significantly enhancing operational efficiency. Renowned for meticulous attention to detail and a robust ability to adapt and communicate effectively under pressure.
Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Fuels Journeyman
United States Air National Guard
06.2022 - Current
- Completed documentation for work completed and fuel transferred or materials used.
- Fueled airline equipment according to exact work orders.
- Kept equipment clean and functional with regular inspections and upkeep.
- Assisted with aircraft and equipment transport and movement.
- Drove fuel tank trucks, hydrant trucks and issued cryogenic material to aircraft carts.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Fuels Service Center Controller
United States Air Force
11.2017 - 05.2022
- Coordinated driver dispatch to accomplish daily delivery requirements
- Trained new staff on job duties, company policies, and safety procedures for rapid onboarding.
- Organized records of vehicles, schedules and completed orders
- Tracked production and quality control systems to proactively identify deficiencies
- Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively
- Reconciled / updated 2,000 vehicles base wide
- POC for PWIC/LMR program to update two-way radios across the squadron
- Deployed as Fuels Dispatch to assist the fuels flight during Operation Inherent Resolve
- Integrated bomber task force missions across 3 locations utilizing fuels operational readiness capability equipment
Fuels Hydrants Operator
United States Air Force
05.2015 - 10.2017
- Assembled products according to changing daily work orders and specific customer needs.
- Collaborated with other departments to optimize production workflows.
- Worked outside in all weather conditions.
- Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
- Maintained knowledge of Air Force technical orders and procedures to set up and operate equipment safely.
- Met production targets and tight deadlines by collaborating closely with team members.
- Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.
- Prepared reports and technical documentation of day-to-day production processes.
- Used problem-solving and issue-resolution skills to promptly and successfully address production problems.
- Maintained multiple bulk fuel facilities valued at $600,000,000
Education
Professional Certificate - CDL-A
Caldwell Community College And Technical Institute
Hudson, NC03-2023
High School Diploma -
Rim of The World High School
Lake Arrowhead, CA06-2012
Skills
- Corrosion control
- Technical manual interpretation
- Quality assurance inspections
- Pressure testing
- Fueling calculations
- Attentive to detail
- Troubleshooting
- Oxygen systems
- Problem-solving aptitude
Timeline
Fuels Journeyman
United States Air National Guard
06.2022 - Current
Fuels Service Center Controller
United States Air Force
11.2017 - 05.2022
Fuels Hydrants Operator
United States Air Force
05.2015 - 10.2017
Professional Certificate - CDL-A
Caldwell Community College And Technical Institute
High School Diploma -
Rim of The World High School