Natalie Navia

• Maintain and update personnel records, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely processing of career‑impacting documents.
• Provided front‑line HR support, resolving personnel issues and guiding members through administrative requirements.
• Manage workflow and personnel actions through automated Air Force HR systems.

• Supervised and executed complete weapons loading operations, ensuring accuracy, safety, and compliance with Air Force standards.
• Conducted recurring load evaluations, qualification checks, and hands‑on assessments to maintain crew certification and mission readiness.
• Completed, verified, and maintained a series entries for weapons loading, aircraft launch/safe actions, discrepancies, and maintenance status updates, ensuring accurate and compliant aircraft records physically and electronically.
• Managed multiple weapons‑related maintenance programs ensuring all equipment, tools, and support assets were inspected, serviceable, and compliant with Air Force standards valued at $44M.

• Recognized by senior leadership as a top‑tier performer, resulting in selection for promotion ahead of peers and mitigated negative impacts caused by a 30% personnel turnover.
• Performed detailed munitions preparation including inspection, assembly, torque verification, and configuration to ensure all weapons were safe, serviceable, and mission‑ready.
• Trained and mentored junior load crew members assigning tasks, verifying steps, and ensuring compliance with technical orders.
• Trusted to execute non commissioned officer‑level tasks such as aircraft launch/safe, checklist verification and secured the successful expenditure of 342 bombs and 11K ammunition rounds.
• Selected for the Air Force Personnel Reliability Program, requiring intensive screening, continuous monitoring, and strict adherence to reliability, integrity, and mental/physical readiness standards.

Performed hands‑on qualification tasks to demonstrate proficiency in weapons loading, equipment operation, and safety procedures.

• Conducted inspections of Composite Tool Kits (CTKs), identifying discrepancies and ensuring all equipment met serviceability and documentation requirements.
• Worked closely under supervisor guidance while progressively taking on more responsibility as technical knowledge and skill level increased.
• Performed aircraft preparation tasks including safing and arming procedures, panel removal, system checks, and weapons station setup prior to loading operations.