Juan Longoria
Browns Mills,NJ
Summary
Strategic results-oriented leader with 20+ years of hands-on operational experience in logistics, transportation, procurement, and wing leadership involvement with the Department of Defense as a United States Air Force (USAF) Senior Enlisted Leader. Complimentary skillsets include joint theater operations, quality control operations, international operations, classified operations, and master instructor qualification. Seeking stimulating career opportunities that will challenge my capabilities and foster professional and personal growth for myself, team members around me, and organization. Utilize my breadth of diverse experience gained during my military service to supplement and further define a future organizations mission and vision in conjunction with their strategic long-term goals. Currently holds an active SECRET security clearance.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Air Terminal Operations Section Chief
USAF
11.2023 - Current
- Led 32 military and civilian personnel through the management of logistic requirements and providing 24-hour coordination of 320 personnel across 5 flights for the airlift of 5 thousand tons of cargo and 6 thousand passengers annually.
- Oversaw the prioritization and execution of all aerial port ground operations while aligning manpower and equipment to execute mission workload in support of Air Mobility Command’s global airlift mission and over 2 thousand DoD agencies.
Passenger Services Flight Chief
USAF
11.2022 - 11.2023
- Led 51 military and local nationals in the airlift of 38 thousand passengers annually in supporting Air Mobility Commands primary strategic node in the Republic of Korea
- Educated United States Army senior leaders on logistic and planning processes for 15 thousand soldier rotation defending 51 million citizens
- Oversaw $4.2 million in contracts and synchronized 8 organizations aligning the workforce capabilities with federal standards.
Group Operations Flight Chief
USAF
11.2020 - 11.2022
- Led training operations planning for 475 personnel, liaises with 18 agencies providing upgrade and proficiency qualifications for 27 career fields.
- Advises wing leadership on manpower, organizational, operational, and training to meet Department of Defense objectives.
- Developed 3 standardized operational procedures for 1 thousand members to advance the Air Force’s Force Generation requirements.
Air Transportation Flight Superintendent
USAF
11.2018 - 11.2020
- Led 69 personnel through 20 global taskings; airlifted285 passengers 1.6 thousand tons of cargo providing logistic support for POTUS, 3 joint exercises and 5 combatant commands.
- Liaises with Army’s Rapid Port Opening Elements on contingency requirements for Joint Task Force-Port Opening missions.
- Advises squadron commander, director of operations and group staff on aerial port policy and operational and enlisted matters.
Course Director
USAF
09.2015 - 11.2018
- Manages and serves as Air Mobility Command’s primary focal point for 2 Community College of the Air Force courses.
- Develops and administers updates for 8 web/based course academia accessed by 12K Air Transportation personnel annually.
- Administers podium instruction in 3 Community College of Air Force accredited courses for 700 students annually.
Instructor
USAF
10.2014 - 10.2015
- Manages and serves as Air Mobility Command’s sole focal point for all facets of the Passenger Service online training course.
- Conducts instruction in a Community College of Air Force resident course for 200 Air Transportation students annually.
- Develops and maintains 11 accredited online training courses; provides quarterly metrics on $1.2 million investments.
Passenger Service NCOIC
USAF
03.2014 - 10.2014
- Supervises and leads 28 personnel, responsible to superintendent for all passenger processing requirements through terminal.
- Led passenger check-in and manifesting functions, verifies travel authority and documentation and briefs flight information.
- Controls passenger airlift and delivers meal and amenities, oversees, and maintains $1.9M material handling equipment fleet.
Air Transportation Evaluator
USAF
02.2013 - 03.2014
- Executes the implementation and evaluation of the commanders Air Transportation Standardization and Evaluation program.
- Responsible for evaluating 111 military and civilian personnel in compliance with aerial port functions and security processes.
- Develops metrics and collects and analyzes data, reports, findings and analyzes trend data for unit leadership and headquarters.
Senior Controller
USAF
11.2010 - 02.2013
- Coordinates theater and strategic requirements with Tanker Airlift Control Center, base operations, wing, and command post
- Monitors ground operations, identifies potential problems and redirects personnel and equipment ensuring mission execution.
- Briefs aircraft crew members on passenger, cargo, special loading requirements and characteristics for all aircraft missions
Aircraft Cargo Inspector and Planner
USAF
01.2007 - 11.2010
- Directs 8 military and 6 civilian personnel, monitors and ensures Occupation Safety and Health Administration compliance.
- Accepts, processes and inventories 10 types of special cargo for onward movement through Defense Transportation System
- Inspects channel and contingency cargo for proper documentation, packaging and marking in accordance with regulations.
Passenger Service Technician
USAF
09.2003 - 01.2007
- Reviews passenger travel documentation for validity, accuracy, and eligibility for air travel Air Mobility Command missions
- Operates terminal security equipment and conducts passenger and baggage screening in line with TSA and federal standards.
- Applies common user and international tariff rates, collects fares and accounts for documentation and transactions accuracy.
Education
Associate of Science - Instructor of Technology And Military Science
Community College of The Air Force
Montgomery, AL2016
Associate of Science - Business Administration And Management
Community College of The Air Force
Montgomery, AL2014
Associate of Applied Science - Sports Medicine
Highland Community College
Highland, KS05.1999
Skills
- Logistics Operations Management
- Procurement Operations Management
- Human Resource Operations Management
- Analytical Operations Management
- Strategic Operations Management
- Contingency Operations Management
- Department of Defense Operations Management
- Supply Chain Operations Management
- Program and Project Management
- Continuous Process Improvement
- Team Building and Leadership
- Collegiate Instruction
- Workforce Development, Education and Training
- Microsoft Office, WebEx, Zoom, and Teams
Timeline
Air Terminal Operations Section Chief
USAF
11.2023 - Current
Passenger Services Flight Chief
USAF
11.2022 - 11.2023
Group Operations Flight Chief
USAF
11.2020 - 11.2022
Air Transportation Flight Superintendent
USAF
11.2018 - 11.2020
Course Director
USAF
09.2015 - 11.2018
Instructor
USAF
10.2014 - 10.2015
Passenger Service NCOIC
USAF
03.2014 - 10.2014
Air Transportation Evaluator
USAF
02.2013 - 03.2014
Senior Controller
USAF
11.2010 - 02.2013
Aircraft Cargo Inspector and Planner
USAF
01.2007 - 11.2010
Passenger Service Technician
USAF
09.2003 - 01.2007
Associate of Science - Instructor of Technology And Military Science
Community College of The Air Force
Associate of Science - Business Administration And Management
Community College of The Air Force
Associate of Applied Science - Sports Medicine
Highland Community College