Summary
Work History
Education
Skills
Quote
Timeline
Duty Stations
Lackland - Learned
Air Force
Debrief
Clearance
Clearance Type
Education - Avionic Systems Technology
Maintenance
Duty Stations
Certificates
United States Air Force Aircraft Mechanic
United States Air Force Office Work
Clearance
Clearance Type
Duty Stations
Lackland - Learned
Air Force
Debrief
Clearance
Clearance Type
Education - Avionic Systems Technology
Maintenance
Duty Stations
Certificates
United States Air Force Aircraft Mechanic
United States Air Force Office Work
Clearance
Clearance Type
Overview
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Maria Carling

Crestview,FL

Summary

Detail-oriented Air Force veteran with 4 years of experience in directing and monitoring aircraft maintenance activities and 2 years of Air Force clerical work. Able to adhere to strict guidelines as well as excel in a fast paced environment. Catalogued over 5,000 hours of aircraft flights through paper and digital databases. Maintained organization of various records. Coordinated with multiple agencies to ensure safety of aircraft and effective dissemination of information.

Work History

Office Worker

United States Air Force, USAF
10.2022 - Current
    • Increased office efficiency by organizing and maintaining a well-structured filing system.
    • Catalogued over 5,000 hours of Aircraft flights
    • Streamlined communication channels for better collaboration among team members.
    • Managed multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion and adherence to deadlines.
    • Assisted in the preparation and distribution of reports, contributing to data-driven decision-making processes.
    • Improved customer satisfaction by addressing inquiries promptly and professionally.
    • Conducted research on various topics as needed, providing valuable insights to support decision-making processes.
    • Handled incoming correspondence professionally and efficiently, directing messages to appropriate parties as necessary.
    • Contributed to a positive work environment through proactive assistance and collaboration with colleagues across departments.

Aircraft Mechanic

Air Force
08.2018 - 10.2022
  • Served as an aircraft mechanic in the United States Air Force for 4 years
  • Learned effective skills for sorting and filing paperwork
  • Learned to work well under pressure and with a deadline
  • Performed aircraft maintenance for scheduled preventive actions and unscheduled requirements.
  • Maintained all aircraft in accordance with organizational maintenance requirements.
  • Operated power tools, gauges and testing equipment to adjust, repair, and replace faulty components in aircrafts.
  • Maintained orderly and safe work environment by enforcing tool control and Foreign Object Damage awareness, prevention, and safety at all times.
  • Maintained repair logs to document all corrective and preventive aircraft maintenance.
  • Teamwork skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Able to adhere to standards and procedures
  • Able to make best use of time to get tasks done
  • Have worked flexible schedules
  • Able to multitask.

Education

Associate of Arts - English Literature

Northwest Florida State College
Niceville, FL
06.2025

Skills

  • Equipment Testing
  • Record Documentation
  • Parts Inspection
  • Concise Time Management
  • Quality Control
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Professionalism and Etiquette
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Database Management
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Organizational Skills

Quote

The problem is not to find the answer; it’s to face the answer.
Terence McKenna

Timeline

Office Worker

United States Air Force, USAF
10.2022 - Current

Aircraft Mechanic

Air Force
08.2018 - 10.2022

Associate of Arts - English Literature

Northwest Florida State College

Duty Stations

  • Lackland AFB
  • Sheppard AFB
  • Hurlburt Field AFB

Lackland - Learned

  • Team building
  • Working well under pressure
  • Time management skills

Air Force

6, aircraft mechanic, debriefer, sorting and filing paperwork, working well under pressure, working with deadlines, drafting documents, routing documents, answering phones, communication skills via email and phone calls, teamwork skills, problem solving skills, adhering to standards and procedures, time management, flexible, drafting documents, answering phones, coordinating with different agencies, creative, personable, working well with others, leadership, problem solving, multitasking, Meritorious Unit Award, AF Good conduct medal, Global war on terrorism Service medal, Air and space longevity service award, Air and space training ribbon

Debrief

over 100 hours, paper and digital, multiple, Powerpoint, Adobe Acrobat, Microsoft Word, drafting documents, answering phones, directing people, multitasking in an office space by answering emails, calls, and drafting documents

Clearance

Secret

Clearance Type

tier 3

Education - Avionic Systems Technology

30-59, 45-89, True

Maintenance

  • Maintaining aircraft to meet flight requirements
  • Working under pressure to ensure planes meet takeoff time
  • Documenting work using forms and digital data systems
  • Remaining organized while multitasking on different tasks
  • Driving on flightline and coordinating in delivering parts to applicable agencies

Duty Stations

  • Lackland AFB
  • Sheppard AFB
  • Hurlburt Field AFB

Certificates

Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Training, Suicide Prevention Training

United States Air Force Aircraft Mechanic

4 years experience, maintained flight controls on 10 aircraft valued at $1.26B, work well under pressure, led multiple maintenance activities, experience with, and able to meet deadlines, experience filing records through paper and digital databases, experience drafting/ routing documents, communication skills via email and phone calls, teamwork skills, problem solving skills, adhering to strict standards and procedures, time management, flexible work schedules, experience training new hires

United States Air Force Office Work

2 years experience, over 5,000 hours of flights recorded, use of paper and digital databases, Powerpoint, Adobe Acrobat, Microsoft Word, experience drafting documents, answering phones, directing people, writing professional emails

Clearance

Secret

Clearance Type

tier 3

Duty Stations

  • Lackland AFB
  • Sheppard AFB
  • Hurlburt Field AFB

Lackland - Learned

  • Team building
  • Working well under pressure
  • Time management skills

Air Force

6, aircraft mechanic, debriefer, sorting and filing paperwork, working well under pressure, working with deadlines, drafting documents, routing documents, answering phones, communication skills via email and phone calls, teamwork skills, problem solving skills, adhering to standards and procedures, time management, flexible, drafting documents, answering phones, coordinating with different agencies, creative, personable, working well with others, leadership, problem solving, multitasking, Meritorious Unit Award, AF Good conduct medal, Global war on terrorism Service medal, Air and space longevity service award, Air and space training ribbon

Debrief

over 100 hours, paper and digital, multiple, Powerpoint, Adobe Acrobat, Microsoft Word, drafting documents, answering phones, directing people, multitasking in an office space by answering emails, calls, and drafting documents

Clearance

Secret

Clearance Type

tier 3

Education - Avionic Systems Technology

30-59, 45-89, True

Maintenance

  • Maintaining aircraft to meet flight requirements
  • Working under pressure to ensure planes meet takeoff time
  • Documenting work using forms and digital data systems
  • Remaining organized while multitasking on different tasks
  • Driving on flightline and coordinating in delivering parts to applicable agencies

Duty Stations

  • Lackland AFB
  • Sheppard AFB
  • Hurlburt Field AFB

Certificates

Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Training, Suicide Prevention Training

United States Air Force Aircraft Mechanic

4 years experience, maintained flight controls on 10 aircraft valued at $1.26B, work well under pressure, led multiple maintenance activities, experience with, and able to meet deadlines, experience filing records through paper and digital databases, experience drafting/ routing documents, communication skills via email and phone calls, teamwork skills, problem solving skills, adhering to strict standards and procedures, time management, flexible work schedules, experience training new hires

United States Air Force Office Work

2 years experience, over 5,000 hours of flights recorded, use of paper and digital databases, Powerpoint, Adobe Acrobat, Microsoft Word, experience drafting documents, answering phones, directing people, writing professional emails

Clearance

Secret

Clearance Type

tier 3

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
Maria Carling