Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
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Kenneth Wilkerson

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Supervisor

United States Navy, USN
09.2023 - Current
  • Trained 28 employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities. Efforts reduced the backlog by 19% and produced 1,534 planned maintenance completions.
  • Helped company management meet standards of service and quality in daily operations. Resulting in the company scoring 98% passing there most recent production inspection.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
  • Conducted 30 career development boards and instructed 25 hours of training on Enlisted Learning and Development Roadmap greatly contributing in personnel knowledge.

Quality Assurance Representative

United States Navy, USN
10.2019 - 09.2023
  • Assist and trained 90 personnel in strict Naval Aviation Maintenance Program compliance and managed six programs, to include the tracking of 266 individual material readiness list assets valued at $5.2 million with zero issues to report.
  • Served as a subject matter expert within the organization as Naval Aviation Maintenance Discrepancy Reporting System Manager, screened and processed 282 reports addressing inconsistencies on aircraft, manufacturer, and technical publications directly contributing to a 20 percent reduction in company backlog.
  • Inspirational leadership directly reflected on company peers qualifying 2 inspectors, 4 technicians of the month, 3 hydraulic contamination analysis technicians, and 9 crane operators increasing company readiness and productivity.
  • Instrumental in the completion of 25 program and work space audits in which identified and corrected 182 inconsistencies, increasing the effectiveness of 4 maintenance programs.

Aviation Ordnanceman

United States Navy
06.2016 - 07.2020
  • Worked closely with peers in intense, quickly changing and dangerous environments.
  • Enhanced team morale by fostering a positive work environment involving military handling procedures. Resulted in qualifying 2 inspectors, 6 plane directors and 5 personnel moving up the ranks.
  • Reduced downtime by supervising, inspecting and performing preventative maintenance on 517 aircraft systems inconsistencies, ensuring optimal performance during missions in which resulted in the company receiving a perfect score on the most recent inspection.
  • Demonstrated adaptability with overcoming language barriers and cultural differences to effectively coordinate with foreign peers and team members regarding military matters.

Training Supervisor

United States Navy, USN
04.2013 - 04.2016
  • Created engaging training content that catered to diverse learning styles, improving overall knowledge acquisition among employees.
  • Meticulously managed 29 records in the Advanced Skills Management Program resulting in the grade of "on Track" with zero inconsistencies during the most recent work center audit.
  • Leading by example by being a key player in the flawless execution of over 50 aircraft reconfigurations and 130 maintenance actions in support of seven major company directed test and evaluations.
  • Empowered employees to take ownership of their own professional growth by providing them with self-paced learning resources and individualized coaching support.

Stock Assistant

United States Navy, USN
08.2007 - 12.2012
  • Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to established safety protocols and guidelines.
  • Streamlined inventory management, receipt, stowage, and inventory of 250 tons of bullets and explosives. Maintained 100 percent accountability of all assets which contributed to receiving 98 percent on 3 different company inspections.
  • Supported inventory team by ensuring product availability, contributing to higher customer satisfaction rates.
  • Used dollies,pallet jacks, and Double EE forklifts to offload and organize 964 tons of supplies valued at over 88.7 million dollars in supplies to three different companies.
  • Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to changing store needs or priorities, willingly taking on additional responsibilities as needed to support overall operations.
  • Maintained accurate inventory records, ensuring timely replenishment of stock and preventing product shortages.

Education

High School Diploma -

Eisenhower Senior High School
Rialto, CA

United States Navy, USN
United States

Skills

  • Goal-Oriented
  • Training and mentoring
  • Employee Motivation
  • Time management abilities
  • Policy Enforcement

Affiliations

  • United States Navy-18 Years

Timeline

Supervisor

United States Navy, USN
09.2023 - Current

Quality Assurance Representative

United States Navy, USN
10.2019 - 09.2023

Aviation Ordnanceman

United States Navy
06.2016 - 07.2020

Training Supervisor

United States Navy, USN
04.2013 - 04.2016

Stock Assistant

United States Navy, USN
08.2007 - 12.2012

High School Diploma -

Eisenhower Senior High School

United States Navy, USN
Kenneth Wilkerson