Kevin D. Parker
Semmes,AL
Summary
Dedicated Coast Guard Petty Officer with a strong commitment to leadership, mentorship, and community engagement, ensuring the success and well-being of both team members and the local community.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Avionics Electrical Technician 2rd Class
U.S. Coast Guard
03.2023 - Current
- Accumulated over 700 flight hours, actively participating in 40 law enforcement missions and 30 search and rescue operations, directly contributing to the successful rescue and safety of 15 individuals, showcasing exceptional dedication and skill in aerial operations.
- Completed more than 500 maintenance hours, successfully leading over 300 diverse maintenance procedures, ensuring the uninterrupted execution of training exercises and operational missions with 100% efficiency and reliability.
- Assumed the role of Petty Officer 2nd Class, dedicating peer mentoring and training to a group of 10 junior members, focusing on enhancing their proficiency and ensuring safety standards are upheld, resulting in a skilled and capable team adept at delivering optimal performance.
- Established and maintained a dynamic maintenance status board, facilitating daily updates on the progress of maintenance operations, resulting in enhanced visibility by 75%, improved communication, and timely decision-making.
Lead Electrical Technician
AAA Aerospace, USA
05.2022 - 02.2023
- Developed and implemented a robust production order reference archive system, optimizing the retrieval and referencing of hundreds of essential documents by 90%.
- Spearheaded the creation and implementation of a production order status system, resulting in the streamlined completion of cockpit tasks for 18 A220 aircraft, increasing production efficiency by 70%.
- Designed and managed an efficient parts availability spreadsheet, enabling accurate tracking of available parts and streamlining the ordering process, resulting in improved inventory management and preduced production delays by 50%.
Avionics Electrical Technician 3rd Class
U.S. Coast Guard
07.2018 - 05.2022
Airman
U.S. Coast Guard
01.2018 - 07.2018
Fireman
U.S. Coast Guard
10.2016 - 01.2018
Education
Master of Arts - Human Resource Management
American Military University
Charles Town, West Virgina12.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
American Military University
Charles Town, West Virginia06.2021
Skills
- Coast Guard Aviation Association
- Coast Guard Enlisted Association
- Blacks in Government
- Organization for Black Aerospace Professionals
- Leadership Diversity Advisory Council
Accomplishments
Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc.
Mobile, Alabama
11/2021 - Present
- Elected to Board of Directors, demonstrating exceptional leadership and strategic acumen within the organization, contributing to effective decision-making, planning, and execution of operational initiatives.
- Actively participates on the Guide Right Committee, contributing insights and ideas to support the organization's mentoring and community outreach initiatives, fostering personal and professional development among program participants.
- Successfully conducts monthly fraternity meetings for over 50 members ensuring efficient communication, collaboration, and decision-making within the organization.
The Elite Chapter of Mobile Kappa League
Mobile, Alabama
11/2021 - Present
- Devoted over 260 hours per year as a dedicated mentor for the Elite Chapter of Mobile Kappa League, providing guidance, support, and inspiration to empower young men in their personal growth, academic achievement, and community engagement.
- Assisted in organizing a successful college tour, orchestrating visits to six colleges across three states within five days, providing invaluable exposure and guidance to 36 young men in their exploration of higher education opportunities.
- Played a pivotal role in college preparation efforts, offering valuable assistance that led to 27 seniors receiving an outstanding total of $4 million in scholarship offers, ensuring their access to higher education and supporting their future success.
Chappie James Flight Academy
Pensacola, Florida
- Demonstrated commitment through annual personal donations exceeding $2,000 annually to support summer youth camp and after-school programs, ensuring young people access to enriching experiences and learning opportunities.
Awards
- Commandant Letter of Commendation (3)
- Meritorious Team Commendation (3)
- Good Conduct Medal (2)
- Armed Forces Service Medal (2)
- Humanitarian Service Medal
- Coast Guard Sea Service Ribbon
Timeline
Avionics Electrical Technician 2rd Class
U.S. Coast Guard
03.2023 - Current
Lead Electrical Technician
AAA Aerospace, USA
05.2022 - 02.2023
Avionics Electrical Technician 3rd Class
U.S. Coast Guard
07.2018 - 05.2022
Airman
U.S. Coast Guard
01.2018 - 07.2018
Fireman
U.S. Coast Guard
10.2016 - 01.2018
Master of Arts - Human Resource Management
American Military University
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
American Military University