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Michael Leonhardt

Charlestown,IN

Summary

Dedicated and results-oriented Avionics Technician and Expediter with 5 years of service in the United States Marine Corps (2020–2025). Skilled in troubleshooting complex electrical systems on UH-1Y and AH-1Z helicopters, leading and mentoring teams, and managing high-value logistics operations. Proven ability to coordinate inventory, streamline processes, and ensure mission readiness under demanding conditions.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Expediter

United States Marine Corps – HMLA-267, Camp Pendleton, CA
01.2023 - 01.2025
  • Managed, tracked, and transported over $150M in aircraft parts to support mission-critical operations.
  • Led, mentored, and trained a team of five Marines, ensuring accurate and efficient logistics support.
  • Generated and maintained high-level reports, including High-Value Requisition and Outstanding Units reports.
  • Oversaw daily inventory management, order fulfillment, and shipment of aviation parts.
  • Key Achievements:
  • Served as primary Expediter for Weapons and Tactics Instructor Course (WTI), March–May 2024.
  • Trained and supported Marines during Service Level Training Exercise, Jan–Mar 2024.
  • Deployed as lead Expediter with the Unit Deployment Program, Nov 2024–May 2025.

Avionics Technician

United States Marine Corps
01.2020 - 01.2023
  • Installed, removed, inspected, and troubleshot electrical systems (radios, generators, wiring, connectors) on UH-1Y and AH-1Z helicopters.
  • Ensured operational readiness of aircraft through systematic maintenance and problem-solving.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to support flight schedules and mission goals.
  • Key Achievements:
  • Supported Weapons and Tactics Instructor Course (WTI), Sep–Nov 2022.
  • Deployed with a Marine Expeditionary Unit, Nov 2022–Jan 2023.
  • Participated in Unit Deployment Program, Okinawa, Japan, Jan–May 2023.

Education

Wire Repair Course - undefined

01.2022

Naval Avionics Technician School - undefined

01.2021

Center for Naval Aviation Technical Training - undefined

01.2021

High School Diploma - undefined

01.2020

USMC Recruit Training - undefined

01.2020

Skills

  • Troubleshooting & Electrical Systems
  • Leadership & Mentorship
  • Program & Inventory Management
  • Logistics & Supply Chain Coordination
  • Problem Solving & Time Management
  • Communication & Customer Service
  • Computer Literacy & Reporting
  • Negotiation & Creativity

Timeline

Expediter

United States Marine Corps – HMLA-267, Camp Pendleton, CA
01.2023 - 01.2025

Avionics Technician

United States Marine Corps
01.2020 - 01.2023

Wire Repair Course - undefined

Naval Avionics Technician School - undefined

Center for Naval Aviation Technical Training - undefined

High School Diploma - undefined

USMC Recruit Training - undefined

Michael Leonhardt