Mason Kuhlman
San Diego,CA
Summary
Adept at enhancing operational efficiency and team productivity, my tenure with the United States Marine Corps as an Aviation Maintenance Inspector and Supervisor honed my expertise in quality assurance and crew resource management. Leveraging excellent communication and problem-solving skills, I spearheaded initiatives that significantly improved reliability rates and safety protocols.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Aviation Maintenance Inspector
United States Marine Corps
12.2021 - Current
- Provided training on inspection techniques and tools to junior staff, fostering professional development within the team.
- Promoted a culture of excellence within the team by sharing expertise in aviation maintenance standards and best practices.
- Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety protocols during inspections and repairs.
- Contributed to continuous improvement initiatives, regularly reviewing procedures for potential enhancements.
- Enhanced operational efficiency by streamlining inspection processes and implementing best practices.
Recruiter
United States Marine Corps
10.2018 - 12.2021
- Conducted phone interviews to assess applicants relevant knowledge, skills, experience and aptitudes.
- Monitored recruitment metrics to identify areas for improvement and implemented changes accordingly.
- Implemented sourcing strategies to discover top talent in competitive markets.
- Studied job descriptions and qualifications to determine applicant requirements.
Aviation Maintenance Supervisor
United States Marine Corps
01.2014 - 10.2018
- Improved team productivity by providing comprehensive training on new equipment and technologies.
- Conducted root cause analysis on recurring technical problems, leading to permanent resolutions that increased overall reliability rates for fleet aircraft.
- Streamlined inventory management by conducting regular audits and updating tracking systems.
- Evaluated performance metrics and identified key areas for improvement, driving initiatives to address gaps in quality or timeliness.
Aviation Support Equipment Technician
United States Marine Corps
10.2011 - 01.2014
- Tested ground and automotive electrical systems.
- Reduced repair times by swiftly diagnosing malfunctions and implementing effective solutions.
- Contributed to increased operational readiness by maintaining a high standard of equipment performance.
- Performed preventive maintenance checks on specialized aviation ground support equipment, ensuring optimal functionality at all times.
- Organized workspace efficiently to facilitate smooth workflow and minimize errors or delays in task completion.
Education
Associate of Arts - Business
American Public University System
Charles Town, WV12.2024
High School Diploma -
Holgate High School
Holgate, United States05.2009
Skills
- Crew Resource Management
- Quality assurance procedures
- Safety Procedures
- Problem-Solving
- Time Management
- Excellent Communication
Timeline
Aviation Maintenance Inspector
United States Marine Corps
12.2021 - Current
Recruiter
United States Marine Corps
10.2018 - 12.2021
Aviation Maintenance Supervisor
United States Marine Corps
01.2014 - 10.2018
Aviation Support Equipment Technician
United States Marine Corps
10.2011 - 01.2014
Associate of Arts - Business
American Public University System
High School Diploma -
Holgate High School
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