Randall Cnota

Proudly served 24 years in the USAF where I had countless opportunities to gain a wide variety of skills as a leader, manager and worker.

My primary job was in the Survival Equipment and Aircrew Flight Equipment fields, but also included various special duties such as Military Training Leader and Lead for the Eglin AFB Logistics Group Self-Help construction/remodeling team. Here I used my prior construction experience to perform several major remodel jobs and small construction jobs.

My leadership opportunities/challenges provided the platform for honing my communication skills.

• Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
• Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
• Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.

• Enhanced aircrew safety by meticulously inspecting and maintaining flight equipment.
• Ensured optimal performance of life support systems through thorough testing and evaluation.
• Streamlined equipment inventory management, leading to reduced turnaround times for repairs and replacements.
• Enhanced mission readiness with quick equipment turn around times.
• Ensured optimal quality of all systems I performed inspections, maintanence and modifications too.

• Enhanced publication quality by meticulously editing and proofreading content prior to release.
• Streamlined production processes for increased efficiency and reduced turnaround time.
• Managed a diverse team of contributing writers and content creators.
• Increased readership with targeted marketing strategies and engaging content development.
• Developed strong relationships with authors, photographers, and illustrators to ensure timely delivery of high-quality materials.
• Expanded distribution channels by negotiating contracts with new partners and vendors.
• Achieved financial goals through effective budget management, reducing overhead costs without compromising output quality.
• Implemented cost-saving measures while maintaining the highest level of product quality.

Primarily drywall hanging and finishing, framing and roofing.

I worked several jobs assisting in nearly all fields of construction including plumbing, electrical, exterior siding, masonry and finish carpentry.

Experience in both residential and commercial jobs small and large.