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Justin Longacre
Junction City,OR
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Summary
Detail-oriented Aviation Ordnanceman with 10 years of experience in ammunition and weapons handling. Expertise in inspecting, maintaining, and repairing aircraft electrical and mechanical systems, along with stowing and assembling aviation ammunition. Proficient in using electronic tools and schematics to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues, ensuring safety and reliability in operations.
Overview
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20
years of professional experience
Work History
Aviation Ordnanceman
US Navy- Strike Fighter Squadron 15
05.1998 - 06.2001
- Maintained and repaired armament, ammunition, and related equipment per technical orders, supporting mission capability of 12 F/A-18C fixed wing aircraft.
- Performed routine maintenance on aircraft weapons systems, including loading, unloading, testing, inspecting, and arming/disarming munitions to ensure operational readiness.
- Operated ground support equipment such as tow tractors, cranes, hoists, tugs and forklifts.
- Installed pylons and racks used for carrying external stores on military aircraft.
- Conducted inspections of ordnance items prior to aircraft loading, ensuring safety and compliance with operational standards.
- Ensured that all safety precautions were followed when working with explosive devices.
- Worked effectively with fellow team members in fast-paced, dangerous and intense environments.
Aviation Ordnanceman
US Navy- Strike Fighter Squadron 15
05.1998 - 06.2001
- Maintained and repaired armament, ammunition, and related equipment for 12 F/A-18C fixed wing aircraft, ensuring compliance with technical orders.
- Conducted routine maintenance on aircraft weapons systems, including loading, unloading, testing, inspecting, and arming and disarming munitions to maintain operational readiness.
- Operated ground support equipment including tow tractors, cranes, hoists, tugs, and forklifts to support aircraft operations.
- Installed pylons and racks used for carrying external stores on military aircraft.
- Inspected ordnance items before they were loaded onto an aircraft.
- Ensured that all safety precautions were followed when working with explosive devices.
- Worked effectively with fellow team members in fast-paced, dangerous and intense environments.
Aviation Ordnanceman
US Navy Strike/Fighter Squadron 106
05.1995 - 05.1998
- Perform organizational level maintenance and weapons loading/downloading on 54 F/A-18 A/B/C/D fixed wing aircraft.
- Maintain and inspect airborne weapons and Armament Weapons Support Equipment (AWSE), including aircraft guns, gun accessories, aerial towed target equipment, small arms, ammunition, and weapons Aircraft Armament Equipment (AAE).
- Test and maintain aircraft armament release and control systems.
- Managed safe handling, loading, and unloading of aircraft ordnance for strike fighter operations.
- Inspected weapons systems and munitions for serviceability, compliance, and flight readiness.
Aviation Ordnanceman
US Navy USS John F Kennedy (CV-67)
11.1993 - 05.1995
- Receive, inspect, package, store, handle, and process for shipment: airborne weapons, air launched torpedoes, aerial mines, sonobuoys, pyrotechnics and ammunition.
- Receive, inspect, inventory, configure, test, and maintain Armament Weapons Support Equipment (AWSE), Ordnance Handling Equipment (OHE), Aircraft Armament Equipment (AAE) and Materials Handling Equipment (MHE).
- Inspected and maintained conventional ordnance magazines and Ready Service Lockers (RSL); maintain and operate magazine sprinkler systems.
- Maintain and operate cargo/weapons elevators; perform preventative maintenance on and inventory of small arms weapons.
- Manage accounting systems, rework of airborne weapons/systems/equipment, and conventional weapons qualification/certification programs, afloat and ashore.
- Prepare, review, maintain, and inspect compliance with directives and reports applicable to Notice of Ammunition Reclassification (NAR), Hazards of Electromagnetic Radiation to Ordnance (HERO), and weapons and explosive handling certification programs.
- Coordinated ordnance issue, turn-in, and accountability using strict inventory control procedures.
- Supervised weapon build-up, assembly, and preparation for aircraft loading configurations.
SONAR Technician (Surface)
US Navy USS Lake Champlain (CG-57)
04.1990 - 06.1993
- Monitored acoustic data for anomalies, promptly reporting findings to enhance operational awareness.
- Maintained and troubleshot sonar systems, ensuring optimal performance through effective repairs.
- Tested components, assemblies and systems to diagnose problems.
- Analyzed collected data to identify changes in oceanographic conditions, contributing to informed decision-making.
- Reported any malfunctions or discrepancies observed during operation of the system to supervisors immediately.
- Recorded detailed notes about each mission's progress, including any abnormal events or unusual readings.
- Analyzed collected data to determine changes in oceanographic conditions or other phenomena of interest.
- Analyzed Expendable Bathythermograph (XBT), active and passive acoustic data, and tactical oceanographic data.
- Mitigated acoustic data biological and environmental impacts by equipment and system filter adjustments.
- Deployed buoys equipped with hydrophones for long-term monitoring projects.
- Utilized various equipment and tools to effectively complete assigned tasks.
- Supported activities to maintain equipment in reliable condition.
- Operated sonar consoles to detect, classify, and track underwater contacts during maritime operations.
- Interpreted acoustic data to support tactical decision-making and threat identification.
Education
High School Diploma -
Burney Junior-Senior High School
Burney, CA06-1988
Skills
- Safety compliance
- Firearms handling
- HAZMAT handling
- Aircraft Maintenance
- Aircraft inspections
- Quality inspections
- Electrical repair
- Aircraft repair
- Equipment Maintenance
- Preventive Maintenance
- Equipment Calibration
- Technical manual interpretation
- Technical Analysis
- Safety Procedures
- Worksite safety
- Inventory control procedures
- Shipping and receiving
- Data Interpretation
- Documentation management
- Recordkeeping practices
- Written Communication
- Ground Support Operations
- Precision Tool Handling
- Electrical System Diagnostics
- Pneumatic system maintenance
- Problem-solving capabilities
- General Home Maintenance
- Safety procedures
- Technical manual interpretation
- Aircraft maintenance
- Quality inspections
Accomplishments
- Recipient of Navy/Marine Corps Commendation Medal
- 3 Time recipient of Navy/Marine Corps Achievement Medal
- 6 Time recipient of Navy Good Conduct Medal
- Navy Enlisted Surface Warfare Specialist
- Navy Enlisted Air Warfare Specialist
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Work Availability
monday
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Education and Training
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Timeline
Aviation Ordnanceman
US Navy- Strike Fighter Squadron 15
05.1998 - 06.2001
Aviation Ordnanceman
US Navy- Strike Fighter Squadron 15
05.1998 - 06.2001
Aviation Ordnanceman
US Navy Strike/Fighter Squadron 106
05.1995 - 05.1998
Aviation Ordnanceman
US Navy USS John F Kennedy (CV-67)
11.1993 - 05.1995
SONAR Technician (Surface)
US Navy USS Lake Champlain (CG-57)
04.1990 - 06.1993
High School Diploma -
Burney Junior-Senior High School