Nicole Krug
Camden,United States
Summary
Results-driven Aircrew Survival Equipment Technician with 20 years of military and aviation experience. Managed annual budgets over $10 million and produced detailed financial reports. Recognized for strong analytical skills and problem-solving abilities in high-pressure environments. Enhanced system performance through effective maintenance and repair strategies.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Aircrew Survival Flight Technician I
M1 Support Services
Norfolk, VA
10.2024 - Current
- Disassembled, repaired, tested, and troubleshot aircraft survival and flight equipment.
- Performed operational and circuit checks on emergency signaling and communication devices to ensure reliability and safety.
- Certified technician for E-2C aircraft maintenance and repairs.
- Diagnosed technical issues and executed repairs across various systems.
- Instructed new technicians in the proper use and maintenance of equipment.
- Documented service logs and maintenance records for accurate reference.
- Replaced defective components to maintain equipment functionality and readiness for flight operations.
- Oversaw quality control processes to ensure compliance with standards and enhance customer satisfaction.
Military Account Specialist
Ada County Highway District (ACHD)
Garden City, ID
04.2020 - 01.2024
- Managed over 400 individual accounts and 55 vanpools across three military installations.
- Managed accounts payable processes through checks, credit cards, and EFT transactions to ensure timely payments.
- Reconciled overdue accounts using Vista, Viewpoint, and Master Control applications.
- Developed training materials and conducted training for new employees, riders, and drivers to maintain accurate accounts.
- Collaborated with procurement to establish contracts with vendors.
- Prepared purchase orders to strengthen professional relationships with vendors.
- Provided office automation support using databases and spreadsheets to enhance operational efficiency.
- Created content for social media platforms and refreshed website material to engage stakeholders.
Executive Administrative Assistant
Department Of Defense Air Force
Mountain Home AFB, ID
01.2019 - 04.2020
- Organized executive calendars, scheduling appointments, meetings, and travel arrangements to ensure efficient time management.
- Coordinated schedules and meetings for four lead personnel, optimizing use of eight conference rooms.
- Managed receptionist area, greeting visitors and handling telephone inquiries professionally.
- Prepared and distributed diverse recurring and nonrecurring correspondence and reports to support wing-wide communication.
- Communicated with wing groups, squadrons, and external agencies to execute correspondence effectively.
- Reviewed and finalized administrative documents prepared by others to ensure accuracy.
- Oversaw $305k in operational funds as approving official for defense travel system.
- Resolved discrepancies in monthly credit card accounts under tight deadlines.
Unit Program Coordinator
Department Of Defense Air Force
Moody AFB, GA
09.2018 - 01.2019
- Administered programs and served as primary information source for commander staff and 163-unit personnel.
- Oversaw personnel action requests, manpower changes, training transactions, and status reports, providing critical support for leadership.
- Streamlined correspondence evaluations and awards for senior leadership, enhancing review processes and decision-making efficiency.
- Prepared administrative reports and correspondence for internal and external dissemination, ensuring accuracy.
- Gathered, analyzed, and presented facts to communicate effectively with tact and courtesy.
- Created supervisory guidance and emergency procedure protocols, improving readiness and saving Air Force 10 hours weekly.
- Designed electronic file systems and maintained comprehensive electronic and paper file plans.
- Created spreadsheets using advanced Excel functions for report development and data analysis.
Administrative Manager /Aircrew Flight Equipment Craftsman
Department Of Defense Air Force
Moody AFB, GA
12.2005 - 10.2017
- Planned and managed $10 million budget over five years, ensuring effective fund allocation.
- Revamped quality control processes, resulting in a 15% decrease in discrepancies.
- Tracked equipment repairs and conducted quality control inspections using Google Chrome.
- Performed maintenance and repair on equipment including night vision goggles and parachutes.
- Managed toolbox program, overseeing inventory of 15 toolboxes and 400 tools.
- Planned over 120 annual tool calibrations across four locations efficiently.
- Developed presentations and reports to brief leadership on administrative matters.
- Trained new aircrew and incoming staff on aircrew flight equipment gear.
Aircrew Flight Equipment Journeyman/Craftsman/Training Instructors
Department Of Defense Air Force
Holloman AFB, NM
09.2005 - 04.2015
- Trained 50+ staff on equipment and leadership programs to enhance operational readiness.
- Analyzed training needs to develop technical training programs that aligned with mission requirements.
- Planned and scheduled effective training sessions using diverse teaching methods.
- Developed training manuals and multimedia aids to facilitate effective learning and skill acquisition.
- Operated light, medium, and heavy-weight sewing machines for defense component fabrication.
- Measured and cut various fabric types for precise patterns and blueprints.
- Budgeted and managed over $8 million in equipment with zero losses.
- Verified qualifications against tasking and base requirements.
Unit Deployment Manager/Unit Training Manager
Department Of Defense Air Force
Holloman AFB, NM
01.2010 - 08.2011
- Directed Operations Group Deployment and Group Training for over 490 members.
- Managed timely completion of pre- and post-deployment training requirements to meet operational deadlines.
- Verified member qualifications against tasking and base requirements, maintaining zero discrepancies.
- Analyzed training needs to develop and enhance technical training and personal development programs.
- Coordinated short-range training sessions using Outlook, scheduling at least eight weeks in advance to ensure readiness.
- Responded effectively to short-notice training requirements with professionalism.
- Developed, filed, and tracked mobility folders for rapid access to vital documents.
- Briefed personnel on personal responsibilities and military duty requirements.
Education
Air Combat Command Classroom Instructor Course Certification -
12-2014
United States Air Force Leadership & Management Academy -
01-2009
Applied Science Survival Equipment (Associate) -
Community College of the Air Force
01-2009
2A374 Survival Equipment Apprentice Certification -
01-2005
Claymont High School -
Uhrichsville, OH01-2004
Skills
- Equipment maintenance
- Technical troubleshooting
- Quality control
- Aircraft system analysis
- Emergency equipment inspection
- Account management
- Office administration
- Procurement processes
- Team training
- Multitasking and organization
- Organizational skills
- Staff education
Certification
• Driver's License
Additional Information
Authorized to work in the US for any employer.
Military Service
Technical Sergeant, United States Air Force, 12/01/04, 09/30/17
Personal Information
Willing To Relocate: Anywhere
Timeline
Aircrew Survival Flight Technician I
M1 Support Services
10.2024 - Current
Military Account Specialist
Ada County Highway District (ACHD)
04.2020 - 01.2024
Executive Administrative Assistant
Department Of Defense Air Force
01.2019 - 04.2020
Unit Program Coordinator
Department Of Defense Air Force
09.2018 - 01.2019
Unit Deployment Manager/Unit Training Manager
Department Of Defense Air Force
01.2010 - 08.2011
Administrative Manager /Aircrew Flight Equipment Craftsman
Department Of Defense Air Force
12.2005 - 10.2017
Aircrew Flight Equipment Journeyman/Craftsman/Training Instructors
Department Of Defense Air Force
09.2005 - 04.2015
Air Combat Command Classroom Instructor Course Certification -
United States Air Force Leadership & Management Academy -
Applied Science Survival Equipment (Associate) -
Community College of the Air Force