Open To Work
Matthew A. Brown
347th Operational Support Squadron, USAF
Hahira,GA
Work Preference
Job Search Status:
Open to work
Desired start date:
Immediately
Desired Job Title
Flight Superintendent/Instructor/Evaluator/AIC SMA HH-60G/WCCV NCOIC/DOW NCOIC/Evaluator SMA-Tier 1 Weapons Officer/HH-60Student Advanced Instructor Course USAFWSStudent Manager/Evaluator & Instructor SMA HH-60GScheduling/Mobility/Department of Training/Instructor SMA HH-60G
Work Type
Full Time
Location Preference
On-SiteRemoteHybrid
Location:
Hahira, GA, US
Open to relocation:
Yes
Important To Me
Career advancementPersonal development programsPaid time off
21
years of professional experience
Flight Superintendent for the United States Air Force Combat Search and Rescue with a demonstrated history of performance in Operational Management of personnel and evaluation/training/tactical knowledge of military aviators. A resourceful, thoughtful, and results-driven leader who is comfortable in fast-paced environments with shared values of work ethic, innovation, and professional civil service. Professional leader skilled in strategic planning, project management, and operational oversight. Adept at fostering team collaboration, driving results, and adapting to evolving needs. Expertise in resource allocation, safety protocols, and stakeholder communication. Known for reliability, problem-solving abilities, and strong focus on achieving organizational goals.
Work History
Flight Superintendent/Instructor/Evaluator/AIC SMA HH-60G/W
9 Months- HH-60G/W Evaluator/Instructor Special Missions Aviator; Total hours: 2024.8, Evaluator hours 86.9, Instructor hours 507.8, NVG hours 756,3, Combat hours 129.6.
- Drafted the HH-60W Technical Order for Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures 2024. Managed the writing, accuracy, and reliability of flight TTP's for the operation of a new-generation helicopter and tactical operations for crewmembers. Assessed and evaluated operational limitations and safe flight guidelines for all CAF, Reserve, Guard and AETC units who perform the Combat Search and Rescue for the United States Air Force.
- Directed operational strategies to enhance mission readiness and support unit objectives.
- Coordinated logistics and resource allocation for effective execution of training exercises.
- Oversaw maintenance schedules and ensured compliance with safety regulations across operations.
- Implemented process improvements that increased efficiency in squadron workflows.
- Mentored junior personnel, fostering professional development and enhancing team performance.
CCV NCOIC/DOW NCOIC/Evaluator SMA-Tier 1 Weapons Officer/HH-60
3 Years 3 Months- Directly supervised and executed Operations Group and Squadron Standardization and Evaluation operations to include testing, evaluation, and training requirements.
- Managed DOW for ammo allocations, armory operations.
- Single handedly setup up 7 separate TDYs for phase training building robust scenarios with over 500 hours in flight time for crews to execute and train for peer-to-peer training.
- Managed all T.O.s/TTPs/Regulatory documents (Paper and digital) for the squadron.
- Analyzed and documented mission data to identify trends and improve protocols.
- Developed comprehensive reports detailing assessment outcomes and recommendations for improvement.
Student Advanced Instructor Course USAFWS
2 Years 5 Months- The United States Air Force Weapons School Advanced Instructor Course is a rigorous 23-week graduate-level advanced course.
- The USAFWS AIC selection is a highly competitive process; culminated with a board of officers convened at AFPC.
- HH-60G AIC is the most influential/demanding CSAR employment/warfighting applications course in the USAF.
- Included 141 courses, 439 academic hours, 12 exams and 21 sorties, earned an overall 97 percent GPA garnering the academic award for his class.
- Leadership abilities, communication skills, and weapons/tactics knowledge make him an invaluable combat asset.
- Professionalism, devotion and work ethics significantly contributed to the success of his class.
- Phenomenal Noncommissioned Officer, instructor; an unquestioned expert in all facets of CSAR/CAF employment.
- Noted to be an obvious leader among his group of outstanding peers; combat leader of today and tomorrow.
- Developed and delivered advanced instructional programs for tactical operations.
Student Manager/Evaluator & Instructor SMA HH-60G
2 Years 8 Months- Conducted daily engagements with over 100 students for AETCs flying hour program leading the future of HH-60G pilots and SMAs.
- Earned USAF Master Instructor Badge with 3 years on station and CCAF in Aviation Operations.
- Developed and implemented operational guidelines to ensure compliance with safety regulations and protocols.
- Analyzed performance metrics to identify areas for improvement, driving initiatives that enhanced operational effectiveness.
- Managed logistical support for training exercises, ensuring resource availability and optimal operational execution.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously while prioritizing tasks according to urgency and importance in achieving institutional goals.
Scheduling/Mobility/Department of Training/Instructor SMA HH-60G
4 Years 3 Months- Scheduled flights and sorties utilizing PEX as the squadrons NCO of scheduling ensuring accurate crew compliments for training.
- Department of training managed 87 training folders for pilots and SMA's enabling effective and accurate documentation for syllabus LMQT and upgrades.
- As a mobility NCO and VCO managed 3 UTCs, making sure the squadron was prepared for 3 deployments from 2016-2018.
- Developed and delivered comprehensive training programs for new recruits in rescue operations.
- Implemented assessment tools to evaluate trainee performance and skill acquisition.
- Coordinated hands-on exercises simulating real-life rescue scenarios to enhance readiness.
- Mentored junior instructors on curriculum development and instructional techniques.
Optometric Technician
5 Years 9 Months- Managed patient flow and scheduling to optimize clinic efficiency and minimize wait times.
- Streamlined office workflows by introducing electronic health record systems for improved data accuracy.
- Managed administrative duties with phone reception, appointment scheduling and payment processing.
- Conducted pretest procedures to gather data before exam and make eye appointments more efficient and productive.
- Improved patient care by conducting comprehensive visual pre-testing procedures.
- Conducted patient pre-examinations, including visual acuity and intraocular pressure tests.
Opthamology Technician
4 Years 5 Months- Operated and maintained technical equipment, ensuring optimal performance and safety compliance.
- Conducted routine inspections and troubleshooting of systems to minimize downtime.
- Collaborated with team members to implement process improvements enhancing operational efficiency.
- Assisted in the development of technical documentation for training and reference purposes.
- Supported project teams by providing technical expertise and resolving equipment issues promptly.
- Mentored junior staff on advanced techniques, promoting skill development and team cohesion.
- Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to established safety protocols and guidelines.
- Trained new technicians on standard operating procedures, ensuring consistency across the team.
- Conducted root cause analyses for recurring technical issues, minimizing future disruptions.
- Streamlined processes by implementing efficient workflows and improving technician training programs.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Professional Development
Associate of Applied Science - Weapons Officer Graduate
Associate of Applied Science - Aviation Management
Associate of Applied Science - Professional Development
Associate of Applied Science - Professional Development
Skills
Staff management
Leadership development
Key decision making
Strategic planning
Project coordination
Relationship building and management
Financial administration
Educational leadership
Leadership and vision
Employee discipline
Attention to detail
Decision-making
Training oversight
Public speaking
Cost estimation
Organizational effectiveness
Staff education and training
Presentations
Process updates
Team leadership
Timeline
Flight Superintendent/Instructor/Evaluator/AIC SMA HH-60G/W
347th Operational Support Squadron, USAF
09.2025 - CurrentRead More
Student Advanced Instructor Course USAFWS
34th Weapons Squadron, USAF
01.2023 - 06.2025Read More
CCV NCOIC/DOW NCOIC/Evaluator SMA-Tier 1 Weapons Officer/HH-60
41st Rescue Squadron, USAF
06.2022 - 09.2025Read More
Student Manager/Evaluator & Instructor SMA HH-60G
512th Rescue Squadron, USAF
10.2019 - 06.2022Read More
Scheduling/Mobility/Department of Training/Instructor SMA HH-60G
55th Rescue Squadron, USAF
07.2015 - 10.2019Read More
Optometric Technician
USAF
07.2009 - 04.2015Read More
Opthamology Technician
15AMDS DGMC Med Center, USAF
02.2005 - 07.2009Read More
Airmen Leadership School
Associate of Applied Science from Professional Development
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NCO Academy
Associate of Applied Science from Professional Development
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American Military University
Associate of Applied Science from Aviation Management
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United States Air Force Weapons School
Associate of Applied Science from Weapons Officer Graduate
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USAF EJPME
Associate of Applied Science from Professional Development
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