Kendall Sosebee
Whiteman Air Force Base,MO
Summary
Dynamic Aircraft Armament Systems Technician in the United States Air Force. Extensive experience in diagnosing and resolving complex weapon system malfunctions, while enhancing operational safety. Demonstrated leadership in developing technicians through effective communication, strategic problem-solving, and ensuring mission success through rigorous quality assurance and technical expertise. Surpassing performance targets, and driving continuous improvement in military operations.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Aircraft Armament Systems Technician
United States Air Force
Whiteman Air Force Base, MO
10.2022 - Current
- Disassembled units and inspected parts for wear with micrometers, calipers, electronic testers, and hydraulic gauges.
- Performed tests on newly procured weapons suspension equipment, ensuring safety and functionality.
- Diagnosed and troubleshot malfunctions in weapon systems and components, enhancing safety and operational effectiveness in support of mission objectives. While maintaining a top secret clearance.
- Oversaw the development of more than 20 technicians on a multitude of aircraft armament system operations and maintenance procedures. Complying with all Quality Assurance procedures.
- Provided technical advice to personnel regarding any problems encountered during installation or testing of aircraft armament systems.
Tennis Instructor
Free Lance
Jefferson, Georgia
07.2018 - 02.2022
- Prepared advanced athletes for competitions with rigorous practice and instructional hitting partners to garner exact standards.
- Motivated players with positive reinforcement tactics, such as verbal praise and rewards, produce the highest quality players.
- Adjusted coaching techniques to meet athletes' needs and address strengths and weaknesses, often overcoming their best rivals.
- Educated athletes in rules, strategies, sportsmanship, and performance principles for a well-rounded individual, pushing for excellence on and off the court.
Education
Associate of Applied Science -
State Fair Community College
Sedalia, MO03-2026
Skills
- Time management: the ability to prioritize tasks effectively in fast-paced atmospheres, producing timely completion of responsibilities
- Problem solving: pinpointing issues and identifying the remedy to improve processes
- Effective communication: strong dialogue with the ability to convey information clearly to a diverse audience
- Goal-oriented: committed to achieving and exceeding performance targets through strategic planning and relentless execution
- Team leadership: Involves diligently assessing challenges, projects, and troubleshooting, being the focal point for operations, and tactically advising for first-rate success
Certification
- Base Honor Guard Course Certification (October, 2024)
- B-2 Armament Systems Certification Course Journeyman (February, 2024)
- Aircraft Armament Systems Apprentice Course (April, 2023)
- Basic Military Training Course (December, 2022)
- Professional Tennis Registry Level 1 Coach Certification (August, 2021)
Accomplishments
- 509th Senior Airmen Below the zone (April, 2025)
- 509th Maintenance Company Commander Award For Outstanding Performance in support of President-Directed Combat Mission (October, 2024)
- 509th Inspector General Superior Performer Award (October, 2024)
- 509th Maintenance Group Airman Professional of the Quarter (1 January- 1 March 2024)
- 509th Maintenance Squadron Support Professional of the Quarter (1 January- 1 March 2024)
- Distinguished Graduate Technical School (April, 2023)
Timeline
Aircraft Armament Systems Technician
United States Air Force
10.2022 - Current
Tennis Instructor
Free Lance
07.2018 - 02.2022
Associate of Applied Science -
State Fair Community College
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