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Mark A. Collins

Aviation Ground Support Specialist And Fueling Manager
Lebanon,TN

Summary

Quality Assurance and Safety Officer Quality Assurance Supervisor Production Manager Experienced in testing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, Hydrostatic, refrigeration, material handling systems, compressors, and gas/diesel engines Skilled in reading, comprehending, and applying schematics and technical publications Experience with multiple types of test equipment, basic and advanced Successfully led and managed up to 315 personnel in highly stressful and face paced environments Including shipboard, shipyard, industrial repair, and manufacturing facilities Coordinated and implemented process improvements through managing and monitoring Lean Six Sigma implementation Screened and selected as a Navy recruiter, recognized as a top performer in a highly visible public billet and maintained a demanding schedule Dynamic hands-on management style, able to build and motivate teams focused on achieving goals Solid communication skills, verbal and written Received multiple awards for leadership abilities, management skills, and technical performance in support of multiple operations and major exercises Proficient with Microsoft Office programs and multiple documentation programs

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Aviation Support Specialist

Embraer Aircraft Maintenance BNA
Nashville, Tn
02.2017 - Current

Created, prepared and delivered reports to various departments.

  • Established and updated work schedules to account for changing staff levels and expected workloads.
  • Prepared agendas and took notes at meetings to archive proceedings.
  • Standardized office structures and processes to promote collaboration and increased performance.
  • Prepared employee schedules for maximum coverage during key hours.
  • Hired, managed, developed and trained staff, established and monitored goals, conducted performance reviews and administered salaries for staff.

Manufacturing Production Supervisor

Innovative Plastics
Smyrna, Tn
08.2015 - 02.2017
  • Supervised ongoing daily production phases.
  • Analyzed and created reports to determine profit margins, trends and inventory levels.
  • Trained staff of direct labor employees to perform assembly and manufacture of specified products.
  • Prepared in advance for and addressed production problems, material deficits, equipment failures and unavoidable delays.
  • Utilized lean practices to balance workflow and alleviate redundancy.
  • Planned, organized and monitored resources to deliver efficient use of labor, equipment and materials.


Department Leading Chief Petty Officer

USS Nimitz CVN
Everett, Washington
01.2013 - 08.2015

Leads and Manages 8 Chiefs and 150 Navy and Marines in performing Intermediate level maintenance on avionics equipment across 24 work centers.

Directed the efforts of 150 personnel in managing the completion of 2,400 maintenance actions and maintaining an 86% repair rate in direct support flight operations.

As service division Leading Chief Petty Officer, he led 276 Sailors during 2013 deployment support of Operations ENDURING FREEDOM and contingency operations throughout 5 fleets.

Division Officer / Navy Quality Assurance Officer

FRCSW Point Mugu Point
Point Mugu, CA
03.2009 - 01.2013

Guided the maintenance efforts of 46 military and civilian personnel in completing over 22,000 maintenance actions without any safety flaws.

Managed 8 military and 3 civilian personnel performing audits and monitors on 41 work centers and 41 NAMP programs.

Proactive leadership and management of the 2010 Naval Safety Center Survey, achieving a grade of 3.39 which exceeded the Fleet average of 3.13 for all FRC/AIMD/MALS commands.,

Division Officer

LHD 8 MAKIN ISLAND
Pascagoula, MS
05.2006 - 06.2009
  • Directed the work priorities for 800 maintenance discrepancies and set priorities for ordering parts by using cost effective decisions on the repair of the components
  • Implemented and instructed Continuous Process Improvement Program (Lean Sigma) which increased maintenance job completions by 10 percent
  • Managed the daily operations of the safety department, observe safety regulations, conduct appropriate health and safety education programs, encourage, and promote safe working practices
  • Analyzed and monitored the maintenance department part expenditures, repair costs, equipment inventory, equipment records, repairable stock item replenishment and facility upkeep maintenance
  • Planned, organized, and implemented maintenance training on all assigned aviation ground support, implementing and supervising all support programs and operator training
  • Managed and structured the establishment of the Aviation Support Equipment and Materials Handling Equipment licensing program for MAKIN ISLAND and GREEN BAY, qualifying 187 personnel for ASE/MHE licenses.

Education

Bachelor of Business Management -

Strayer University

Associate of Arts - Supervisor and Management

Coastline Community College
05.2001 -

Leadership Course (40 Hours) Production Control Course (64 Hours) Maintenance Control Course (80 Hours) Quality Assurance Course (32 Hours) Lean Six Sigma Certification (Yellow And Green Belt) Support Equipment Maintenance Manager (160 Hours) Enlisted Recruiting School (408 Hours) Air Conditioning And Refrigeration Type 1 Certification License On 6/15/20K Forklifts License On Multiple Aviation Ground Support Equipment (Land And Sea Base) Completed And Certified in Senior Enlisted Leadership Course For Military Justice And Civil Law -

Navy Training Centers

Skills

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Timeline

Aviation Support Specialist

Embraer Aircraft Maintenance BNA
02.2017 - Current

Manufacturing Production Supervisor

Innovative Plastics
08.2015 - 02.2017

Department Leading Chief Petty Officer

USS Nimitz CVN
01.2013 - 08.2015

Division Officer / Navy Quality Assurance Officer

FRCSW Point Mugu Point
03.2009 - 01.2013

Division Officer

LHD 8 MAKIN ISLAND
05.2006 - 06.2009

Associate of Arts - Supervisor and Management

Coastline Community College
05.2001 -

Bachelor of Business Management -

Strayer University

Leadership Course (40 Hours) Production Control Course (64 Hours) Maintenance Control Course (80 Hours) Quality Assurance Course (32 Hours) Lean Six Sigma Certification (Yellow And Green Belt) Support Equipment Maintenance Manager (160 Hours) Enlisted Recruiting School (408 Hours) Air Conditioning And Refrigeration Type 1 Certification License On 6/15/20K Forklifts License On Multiple Aviation Ground Support Equipment (Land And Sea Base) Completed And Certified in Senior Enlisted Leadership Course For Military Justice And Civil Law -

Navy Training Centers
Mark A. CollinsAviation Ground Support Specialist And Fueling Manager