Paje Keepers
Edwards AFB,CA
Summary
Accomplished Aviation Resource Manager and Airman Leadership School Instructor with a proven track record in enhancing operational efficiency and flight safety within the US Air Force. Expert in personnel management and aviation regulations, demonstrating exceptional problem-solving abilities and teamwork. Achieved significant improvements in resource management and educational outcomes, showcasing a commitment to excellence and continuous professional development.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Aviation Resource Manager
US Air Force- Dept. of Defense
Edwards, CA
11.2014 - Current
- Assisted senior leadership in strategic planning efforts related to long-term growth goals within the organization''s aviation sector.
- Conducted regular audits of existing processes to identify potential inefficiencies or areas where improvements could be made in aviation resource management procedures.
- Streamlined aviation resource management operations by implementing efficient scheduling techniques and software tools.
- Maintained comprehensive records of all aviation resources, including aircraft, equipment, and personnel data.
- Facilitated the training of new Aviation Resource Managers, sharing industry expertise and best practices.
- Ensured regulatory compliance by staying up-to-date on industry standards and implementing necessary changes to procedures as needed.
- Supported pilots with timely and accurate flight information, ensuring smooth flight operations.
- Provided excellent customer service to internal clients such as pilots, mechanics, air traffic controllers, ensuring their needs were met promptly and professionally.
- Supervised department personnel by assigning and directing daily tasks as well as evaluating performance to enhance productivity and resolve problems.
- Trained new staff on job duties, company policies, and safety procedures for rapid onboarding.
- Developed and maintained knowledgeable and productive team of employees.
Airman Leadership School Instructor
US Air Force- Dept. of Defense
Fairchild Air Force Base, WA
02.2021 - 03.2024
- Served as a mentor for struggling students by providing one-on-one tutoring sessions after school hours or during lunch breaks.
- Utilized effective communication skills in student-teacher conferences, relaying important information about student performance while maintaining professionalism and empathy.
- Developed individualized learning plans to cater to diverse student needs, improving overall comprehension and retention of material.
- Attended professional development workshops to stay current on best practices in education, implementing new techniques when applicable into daily lessons.
- Established a positive classroom environment, implementing clear expectations and consistent consequences for behavior management.
- Assessed student progress through formative and summative assessments, adjusting instruction accordingly to maximize learning outcomes.
- Provided constructive feedback on assignments, offering targeted suggestions for improvement and reinforcing concepts when needed.
- Evaluated progress of individual students to adjust teaching strategies to meet needs.
- Established clear objectives for lessons, units, projects and communicated objectives to students.
- Created and developed lesson plans to meet students' academic needs.
- Worked with staff members and teachers to design comprehensive and individualized plans to optimize student education.
- Shifted between formal and informal methods of teaching to keep students engaged.
- Participated in department meetings to provide input to colleagues about student achievement and improvement.
- Increased educational expertise and knowledge by participating in instructor-oriented workshops.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary units, fostering a well-rounded understanding of subjects across the curriculum.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Strategic Leadership
Southwestern College Professional Studies
Kansas City, MO09-2025
Associate of Science - Aviation Management
Community College of The Air Force
Montgomery, AL04-2021
Skills
- Operational efficiency
- Flight safety
- Personnel management
- Aviation regulations
- Flight scheduling
- Schedule control
- Teamwork
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving abilities
Timeline
Airman Leadership School Instructor
US Air Force- Dept. of Defense
02.2021 - 03.2024
Aviation Resource Manager
US Air Force- Dept. of Defense
11.2014 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Strategic Leadership
Southwestern College Professional Studies
Associate of Science - Aviation Management
Community College of The Air Force
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