Kenneth Love
Rio Rancho,NM
Summary
Dynamic leader with proven expertise in operations management and training, honed at Calibers, LLC, and the US Navy. Excelled in leadership and problem resolution, significantly enhancing team performance and operational efficiency. Skilled in project management, successfully overseeing high-risk training for over 2,000 military personnel annually. Demonstrates exceptional ability to drive productivity and compliance in high-stakes environments.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
General Manager
Calibers, LLC
06.2018 - 12.2024
- In charge of recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
- Scheduled employees for shifts, taking into account customer traffic and employee strengths.
- Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics.
- Maximized operational excellence mentoring personnel on management principles, industry practices, and company procedures.
- Served as subject matter expert by advising and assisting government department agencies throughout audits or to remedy compliance issues.
- Managed federal background checks in compliance with local and federal regulations, ensuring accurate documentation and filing of over 3,000 checks each year.
Aircraft Structural Mechanic/Survival Instructor
US Navy
06.2008 - 01.2018
- Reduced maintenance downtime by efficiently diagnosing and resolving structural or technical issues on 12 FA-18 aircraft.
- Chosen to lead a hand selected team to troubleshoot, repair and make ready all aircraft for flight schedule with a 100% sortie completion rate.
- Increased aircraft reliability by performing thorough inspections, diagnosing issues, and repairing or replacing necessary components.
- Provided instruction on survival tactics to US military pilots, special forces, aircrew, and various other personnel across multiple situations and environments.
- As the sole active duty Naval Aviation Water Survival Instructor and a Master Training Specialist at my unit, I was responsible for overseeing the high-risk training of more than 2,000 students annually.
- Developed, consulted, and contributed to the creation of curriculum that complies with military standards and operations for high-risk training components, designed for all military branches.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management
University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NMHigh School Diploma -
Moriarty High School
Moriarty, NMSkills
- Leadership and team building
- Problem resolution
- Operations management
- Training and coaching
- Project management
Timeline
General Manager
Calibers, LLC
06.2018 - 12.2024
Aircraft Structural Mechanic/Survival Instructor
US Navy
06.2008 - 01.2018
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management
University of New Mexico
High School Diploma -
Moriarty High School
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