Matthew link
The Villages
Summary
Dynamic Aircraft Loadmaster with the United States Air Force, renowned for exceptional problem resolution and clear communication. Expert in operational logistics and compliance in hazardous materials handling, consistently delivering time-sensitive cargo with meticulous quality assurance. Recognized for building strong relationships and adapting strategies to minimize delays in high-pressure environments.
Aviation logistics professional with proven background in managing complex cargo operations. Known for precise load planning and adherence to safety protocols, contributing to seamless mission execution. Collaborative team player driven by results, adaptable to dynamic operational requirements, and skilled in problem-solving and communication.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Aircraft Loadmaster
United States Air Force
12.2013 - Current
- Used both manual and electronic methods to compute aircraft weight and balance.
- Performed pre-flight and post-flight of aircraft and aircraft systems.
- Followed all preferred work methods, safety policies and procedures per company guidelines while reporting unsafe conditions.
- Checked placement of cargo and passengers against aircraft restrictions.
- Met required productivity and accuracy standards per location and company guidelines.
- Minimized delays due to unforeseen circumstances by effectively adapting plans based on real-time challenges encountered during aircraft loading processes.
- Contributed to successful delivery of time-sensitive cargo by maintaining open lines of communication with dispatchers and other relevant parties throughout each mission.
- Provided exceptional customer service to both military and civilian clients, ensuring their unique needs were met through tailored cargo handling solutions.
- Developed a reputation for excellence within the aircraft loadmaster community due to consistently outstanding performance in managing complex loading scenarios and delivering results under pressure.
Education
Associate of Science - Applied Science
Air University
Montgomery, AL10-2017
Skills
- Clear Communication Proficiency
- Effective Stress Management
- Relationship Building
- Compliance in Hazardous Materials Handling
- Critical Analysis
- Team Supervision
- Operational Logistics Review
- Supply Chain Coordination
- Effective Time Coordination
- Strategic Problem Resolution
- Meticulous Quality Assurance
- Effective Team Collaboration
Accomplishments
- Collaborated with team of 25 in the development of Tactical Procedure C-17A Combat Offload Method C .
Earned a Distinguished Flying Cross for Service relating to Operation Allied Refuge
Operated as a crew participating in Operation Allied Refuge by being the first plane in and the last plane out; aiding in the evacuation of key personnel and over 123,000 civilians.
Timeline
Aircraft Loadmaster
United States Air Force
12.2013 - Current
Associate of Science - Applied Science
Air University
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