Rahn James Clements
Guyton,GA
Summary
Dynamic professional with extensive experience in aviation management and operational risk management. Skilled in leading training initiatives and ensuring aircraft readiness, contributing to enhanced efficiency and safety standards. Ready to leverage expertise to drive impactful results in maintenance operations.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Aircraft Maintenance Warrant Officer
U.S. Army
05.2024 - Current
- Led tactical operations and training exercises to enhance unit readiness and effectiveness.
- Coordinated logistics for over 1500 personnel and equipment deployment in diverse environments.
- Implemented maintenance protocols for military aircraft and GSE, ensuring operational integrity.
- Led Production Control for aircraft maintenance operations in stateside and overseas locations.
- Developed maintenance schedules, managed backshops, and line maintenance coordination.
Propulsion Maintenance Instructor
US Army
06.2022 - 05.2024
- Developed and delivered training programs to 500+ students annually on maintenance procedures and safety protocols.
- Served as a Master level instructor, responsible for mentorship and evaluation of 40+ instructors.
- Evaluated trainees' performance to ensure understanding of military maintenance standards.
- Implemented instructional strategies to enhance engagement and retention among service members.
- Coordinated hands-on training sessions utilizing advanced maintenance tools and equipment.
Aircraft Engine Technical Inspector
US Army
10.2017 - 06.2022
- Conducted thorough inspections of 15 MH-60M Blackhawk and 24 MH-47G Chinook engines and related systems to ensure compliance with safety and operational standards.
- Evaluated technical documentation to verify accuracy and completeness of maintenance records.
- Collaborated with teams to identify potential hazards and implement corrective actions for aircraft reliability.
- Trained junior inspectors on inspection protocols and best practices for quality assurance.
- Managed a shop of 17 maintainers as the senior technician and technical inspector.
Aircraft Powerplant Repairer
US Army
03.2015 - 10.2017
- Diagnosed and repaired mechanical systems to ensure operational readiness.
- Conducted preventive maintenance on equipment, enhancing reliability and performance.
- Trained junior repair personnel on standard operating procedures and safety protocols.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to address and resolve complex technical issues.
- Managed troubleshooting, scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, inspection, and cleaning of MH-60M and MH-47G aircraft and engines
Aircraft Powerplant Repairer
US Army
02.2014 - 03.2015
- Managed troubleshooting, repairs, and inspections for 24 AH-64D Apaches and related subcomponents
- Managed inventory of parts and tools, ensuring availability for timely repairs.
- Developed detailed repair documentation to facilitate knowledge transfer within the team.
- Led troubleshooting efforts during high-pressure scenarios, maintaining mission objectives effectively.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Aviation Maintenance
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Daytona Beach, FL12-2027
Skills
- Operational risk management
- Personnel management
- Crisis management
- Aviation management
- Environmental safety
- Maintenance planning
- Structural repair
- Aircraft systems
- Powerplant systems
- Avionics systems
- Quality control
- Training and mentoring
Certification
- FAA Licensed Airframe and Powerplant
Timeline
Aircraft Maintenance Warrant Officer
U.S. Army
05.2024 - Current
Propulsion Maintenance Instructor
US Army
06.2022 - 05.2024
Aircraft Engine Technical Inspector
US Army
10.2017 - 06.2022
Aircraft Powerplant Repairer
US Army
03.2015 - 10.2017
Aircraft Powerplant Repairer
US Army
02.2014 - 03.2015
Bachelor of Science - Aviation Maintenance
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University