Kennedy M. Martel
Orlando,Florida
Summary
Highly accomplished Air Force Veteran seasoned in data analysis and process improvement. Proven history of partnering with Senior Leadership to shape data integrity, quality assurance and growth, including providing policies, processes, and framework to ensure healthy business performance, transparency, and accountability. Committed to protecting business interests by delivering exceptional strategic leadership over data accuracy, compliance, auditing, and mandatory reporting. Dedicated to driving ongoing improvements to business processes, and systems.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Quality Assurance Analyst
United States Air Force, Kadena Ab Japan
Japan
01.2019 - 01.2022
- Oversaw, compiled, and analyzed aircraft maintenance data for the fleet
- Prepared monthly/quarterly reports for Senior Leadership
- Hosted meetings and managed special projects for the Air Force’s largest maintenance group
- Subject matter expert for 79 airframes, 1,000+ equipment parts and 100+ vehicle damages for the entire maintenance group
- Central Process Improvement facilitator/trainer for 2,400 members in the maintenance group
- Utilized statistical methods to determine the need for process improvement and to identify and prevent recurrent damage items
- Achievements: Facilitated 22 lean events, eliminated 667 discrepancies and saved 400,000 wasted labor hours
Database Manager
United States Air Force, Kadena Ab Japan
Japan
01.2018 - 01.2019
- Managed two critical databases for data collection, user account access and system errors
- Performed host/tenant database support for six units and served as primary AIAO and TASO
- Oversaw and performed audits for all user account access/rights and data integrity
- Provided customer support for all users of the database
- Managed data analysis and reporting process for 2,300 employees.
Aircraft Maintenance Analyst
United States Air Force, Kadena Ab Japan
Japan
01.2017 - 01.2018
- Oversaw, complied, and analyzed aircraft maintenance data for fleet
- Prepared monthly/quarterly reports for Senior Leadership
- Hosted meetings and managed special projects for the Air Force’s largest maintenance group
- Utilized statistical methods to interpret metrics for five maintenance departments with roughly 79 airframes worth $4.2 billion to gauge the health of the fleet
- Focused on accuracy by using statistical methods to interpret data and extrapolate potential issues for fleet improvements
- Provided corrective/preventative maintenance solutions to Senior Leadership
- Performed database management duties (account creations and password resets)
Education
Master of Science - Acupuncture And Herbal Medicine
Florida College of Integrative Medicine
Orlando, FL12-2027
Bachelor of Science - Integrative Health Sciences
American College of Healthcare Sciences
Portland, OR12-2024
Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Adobe
- QA reporting
- Project management
- Root-cause analysis
Certification
- Secret Security Clearance
- Green Belt - Lean 6 Six Sigma
- Principles of Instruction
Timeline
Quality Assurance Analyst
United States Air Force, Kadena Ab Japan
01.2019 - 01.2022
Database Manager
United States Air Force, Kadena Ab Japan
01.2018 - 01.2019
Aircraft Maintenance Analyst
United States Air Force, Kadena Ab Japan
01.2017 - 01.2018
Master of Science - Acupuncture And Herbal Medicine
Florida College of Integrative Medicine
Bachelor of Science - Integrative Health Sciences
American College of Healthcare Sciences
Awards
2018 – Maintenance Support Professional of the 3rd quarter, 2020 – Maintenance Support Professional of 1st quarter, 2020 – Maintenance Operations Airmen of the 3rd quarter, 2020 – Maintenance Operations Airman of the Year, 2020 – Quality Assurance Team of the Year