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Michael Leeds

York,PA

Summary

Dedicated serviceman focused on applying eight years of military aircraft maintenance and management experience to earn continued growth in the civilian sector. Exceptionally hard worker well-versed in equipment operation, quality standards, and safety hazards.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Installer

Signature Signs
06.2022 - Current
  • Led installation teams to ensure timely project completion and adherence to safety standards.
  • Developed and implemented workflow improvements, enhancing team productivity and reducing downtime.
  • Coordinated with clients to determine project specifications and installation requirements.
  • Collaborated with project managers to assess site conditions and prepare installation plans.
  • Manufactured/Assembled/Installed sign and electrical components to meet all city ordinances and UL regulations with 100% pass rate

Business Development Consultant

UTS Systems
01.2020 - 06.2022
  • Developed strategic partnerships to enhance market reach and drive business growth.
  • Conducted market research to identify emerging trends and customer needs, informing product development initiatives.
  • Marketed services to current clients as well as local and national businesses resulting in $10M+ in revenue.

Production Supervisor

UTS Systems
02.2018 - 01.2020
  • Oversaw production process and managed production schedule.
  • Evaluated incoming materials for quality and amounts ordered.
  • Established clear priorities and production quality standards.
  • Kept work environments safe and efficient at all times.
  • Established clear priorities and production quality standards.
  • Evaluated team member performance regularly to identify and resolve productivity concerns.
  • Trained staff of 15+ employees to perform assembly and manufacture of specified products.

Sales Manager

Km Cycle & Marine
07.2016 - 02.2018
  • Promptly resolved all customer requests, questions and complaints.
  • Identified, hired and trained highly-qualified staff by teaching best practices, procedures and sales strategies.
  • Monitored sales team performance, analyzed sales data and reported information to area managers; >90% customer report satisfaction
  • Attended weekly meetings with VP of Sales to discuss strategies.

Dedicated Crew Chief/Flightline Expediter

United States Air Force
01.2014 - 07.2016
  • Lead Technician on AC130 Aircraft valued at $198M
  • Managed a diverse team of 25 technicians, ensuring proper training and adherence to safety standards.
  • Coordinated team scheduling to optimize resource allocation and enhance mission readiness.
  • Attended pre/post dock meetings/supervised resources to complete scheduled/unscheduled maintenance directed by Production Superintendent
  • Assisted in the development and delivery of technical training programs for junior crew members, improving overall team competency levels

Aircrew & Maintenance Debrief Technician/ Data Integrity Team Monitor

United States Air Force
10.2012 - 01.2014
  • Unit focal point for all aspects of aircraft systems debrief on 17 assigned AC-130U Gunships valued at $3.3B
  • Documented Integrated Maintenance Data System (IMDS); flagged repeat malfunctions for trend analysis/reporting
  • Reviewed and consolidated unit Data Integrity Team (DIT) Program for home station and deployed maintenance
  • Ensured correct reporting of aircraft system capability codes

Education

Bachelor of Science - Aviation/Business Development

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA
01-2027

Associate of Applied Science - Aerospace Maintenance Technology

Community College of The Air Force
Hurlburt Field, Florida

Skills

  • Team leader/manager
  • Advanced assembly and production
  • Welding/sheet metal experience
  • Inventory Management
  • Quality Assurance
  • Interpersonal Communication

Timeline

Lead Installer

Signature Signs
06.2022 - Current

Business Development Consultant

UTS Systems
01.2020 - 06.2022

Production Supervisor

UTS Systems
02.2018 - 01.2020

Sales Manager

Km Cycle & Marine
07.2016 - 02.2018

Dedicated Crew Chief/Flightline Expediter

United States Air Force
01.2014 - 07.2016

Aircrew & Maintenance Debrief Technician/ Data Integrity Team Monitor

United States Air Force
10.2012 - 01.2014

Bachelor of Science - Aviation/Business Development

Liberty University

Associate of Applied Science - Aerospace Maintenance Technology

Community College of The Air Force

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