Raymond Chaudoin
Moncks Corner,South Carolina
Summary
Support Dreamlifter Operations for the 747-400 LCF
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Support Dreamlifter Operations for the 747-400 LCF
Atlas Air Inc.
Charleston, SC
08.2010 - Current
- Instructor for Unique Ground Support Equipment (MTS and DBL)
- Instructor for GSE for LCF aircraft, Loadmaster for Boeing 747-400
- Precision Equipment Operator for the Mobile Tail Support and DBL
- Instructor qualified to train new employees on all operations of the LCF aircraft
- Loadmaster qualified to operate the Boeing 747-400 cargo aircraft
- Highly trained and certified to operate one of a kind specialized equipment to safely on/off load a heavily modified Boeing 747-400 called the Dream) Lifter
- In direct support to carry sections of the new Boeing 787 which is called the Dream Liner
- Certified to operate MTS (Mobile Tail Stand)
- A heavily modified Hyster 1050 Forklift
- Certified as MTS (Mobile Tail Stand) Coordinator
- Certified to operate DBL (Darn Big Loader)
- World’s Biggest Loader
- Certified as DBL Coordinator, guides and aligns the Loader in all phases of operations
- Certified on TPX-500 / GT 110 (Airplane Pushback)
- Certified on TLD-883 Lower Lobe Cargo Loader
- Lead / Supervisor during all phases of Dream) Lifter aircraft operations
- Portable Tail Support System-Boeing 747-400 LCF System Training
- Completed training for (SME) Shipping Mechanical Equipment Joint Inspection Forms.
Instructor Loadmaster, Current Operations Flight, Loadmaster Scheduler Boeing C-32A (757), C-22A (707), C-18A (727)
Data Masked, United States Air Force
Data Masked
08.1997 - 11.2024
- Instructor loadmaster for classified flying unit executing sensitive National Command Authority (NCA)-directed, Secretary of Defense tasked high priority missions
- Performs on/off load duties on three classified, heavily modified 100 million dollar aircraft, ensuring rapid response and worldwide tactical employment of personnel and equipment, and outsized cargo
- Supervises daily flight operations and monitors units 2,800-hour flying program; plans and coordinates employment of three dissimilar aircraft capable of worldwide employment
- Managed and maintained unit’s 20 thousand dollar worldwide Jeppenson publication account
- Ensured maximum proficiency training and scheduling for 70+ crewmembers on three classified, heavily modified aircraft, to include flight and ground phase training
- Briefed and demonstrated classified aircraft capabilities to Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) officials.
Instructor Loadmaster, Instructor Loadmaster, LM Scheduler, C-17A
17th Airlift Squadron, United States Air Force
Charleston AFB, SC
11.2002 - 07.2008
- Manages and implements all aspects of the C-17A loadmaster standardization/evaluation program
- Assures adherence to required standards of flight proficiency and polices by supervising the evaluation and observation program of 60+ assigned loadmasters
- Responsible for reviewing and preparing student training records and recommends and conducts remedial training for 60+ assigned loadmasters
- Observes and reports on student progress and recommends students for proficiency upgrades to the next higher crew qualification
- Schedules 60+ loadmasters for worldwide airlift operations, local proficiency and tactical airdrop missions
- Worked directly with Boeing to schedule quarterly loadmaster phase simulator times.
Instructor Loadmaster, Special Operations Low level II (SOLL II) C-5A/B
3rd /31st AS, United States Air Force
Dover AFB, DE
08.1988
- Manages student / instructor scheduling and their currency for ground and airlift training events
- Supervises the indoctrination and instruction of 60+ assigned/attached loadmasters in the principles of aircraft weight and balance, aircraft systems, and tie down and restraint methods
- Provides technical expertise in instructing, evaluating and correcting student performance in the operations of hydraulic and electrical systems used for aircraft positioning and on/off-loading
- Expert C-5 SOLL II Loadmaster; the C-5 provides the tactical platform to carry oversized cargo using different K-loaders, forklifts, and winching during loading and unloading operations
- Plans, directs, coordinates and supervises on/off-loading operations of oversized cargo during airlift missions
- Determines work assignments, work/rest plan and aircraft configuration
- Conducts on-the-job training of aircraft loadmasters, troubleshoots aircraft systems, coordinates with support agencies and resolves technical issues that arise with loading outsized cargo.
Education
Associate Degree in Applied Science Automotive Technology -
Eastern Arizona College
01.1984
NCO Academy
Airman Leadership School
NCO Prep School
Skills
- Managed the training program and records for over 30 personnel for the Charleston Station and our vendors
- Implemented the current training record folder, which lists all current training items, this has been adopted at other LCF stations
- LCF Weight and Balance Instructor / USGE Instructor for the Large Cargo Loader and Mobile Tail Support / LCF 747 Loadmaster / 747 Loadmaster
- Grew the company's ability to preform remote weight and balance for the LCF aircraft, by teaching LCF weight and balance to selected company staff and vendors
- Reduced travel cost for the company by the ability to teach LCF Weight and Balance courses via Microsoft Teams
- Security for LCF aircraft (FACAOSSP) Full All-Cargo Aircraft Operator Standard Security Program I teach a company course to ensure the security of aircraft and crew
References
References are available on request.
Timeline
Support Dreamlifter Operations for the 747-400 LCF
Atlas Air Inc.
08.2010 - Current
Instructor Loadmaster, Instructor Loadmaster, LM Scheduler, C-17A
17th Airlift Squadron, United States Air Force
11.2002 - 07.2008
Instructor Loadmaster, Current Operations Flight, Loadmaster Scheduler Boeing C-32A (757), C-22A (707), C-18A (727)
Data Masked, United States Air Force
08.1997 - 11.2024
Instructor Loadmaster, Special Operations Low level II (SOLL II) C-5A/B
3rd /31st AS, United States Air Force
08.1988
Associate Degree in Applied Science Automotive Technology -
Eastern Arizona College
NCO Academy
Airman Leadership School
NCO Prep School
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