Robert Recha
Schofield,WI
Summary
Professional with strong background in materials inspection and quality control, prepared to contribute effectively to quality control and assurance processes. Skilled in identifying material defects, conducting thorough inspections, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Focused on team collaboration and achieving results, adaptable to changing needs, and reliable under pressure. Known for strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Material Manager
United States Air Force
01.2017 - 04.2023
- Managed integrity of 52 million dollar weapons stockpile; track and documented inspections on all assets in Theatre Integrated Combat Munitions System (TICMS).
- Supervise training and professional development; mentor personnel through one-on-one counseling, group sessions, and liaison work with other departments.
- Communicated with multi national vendors to meet their needs; verified that scheduled pick up and drop off times were adhered to and ensured that accurate quantities of assets delivered and received.
- Led 6 week long training course.
- Completed training sessions for 6 personnel every quarter to meet section quota needs for certified inspectors.
- Brief the managerial staff on all administrative matters pertaining to the department on a weekly basis.
Munitions Inspector
United States Air Force
02.2015 - 04.2023
- Examined products for imperfections and defects.
- Followed standard operating procedures for inspections and tests.
- Recorded inspection and test results on data sheets.
- Monitored product quality at all stages of production process.
- Trained other workers in inspection and testing procedures.
- Followed safety protocols while handling hazardous and non hazardous materials.
- Operated and maintained testing equipment.
- Sampled products to verify compliance with standards.
- Checked color, shape, texture and grade of products and materials against established templates, charts, and samples.
- Repaired and documented discrepancies to maintain serviceability of assets.
- Investigated customer complaints to take necessary corrective actions.
- Provided technical support to production personnel.
- Improved overall munitions quality through meticulous examination of storage conditions, handling procedures, and documentation.
- Consistently met deadlines while upholding high-quality standards during periods of increased workload or tight timelines.
- Demonstrated expertise in a variety of inspection techniques such as visual examinations, non-destructive testing methods, and functional tests for evaluating munition systems performance capabilities.
- Maintained accurate records of all inspections performed utilizing Theater Integrated Combat Munitions System (TICMS), ensuring traceability and accountability for any identified issues.
- Enhanced munitions safety by conducting thorough inspections and identifying potential hazards.
- Ensured timely completion of inspection tasks by effectively prioritizing assignments based on urgency and complexity levels.
Facility Manager
United States Air Force
01.2015 - 04.2023
- Managed and enforced safety practices for facility.
- Ensured all OSHA standards were met and adhered to.
- Documented and routed to proper entities when unsafe conditions were found.
- Conducted all facility repairs.
- Coordinated with proper agencies using NEXTGEN IT software system to document all facility repairs and maintenance work orders.
- Tracked Facility budget.
- Ensured all repairs and upgrades to facility were within Air Force annual budget and filled out and submitted proper paperwork to authorize purchase of cheaper materials when found outside of DOD channels.
- Tracked and documented all monthly, bi-annual, and annual inspections of safety equipment.
- Coordinated with fire department for fire extinguisher and fire suppression systems safety inspections.
Production Lead
United States Air Force
01.2015 - 01.2017
- Led buildup of all weapons operations.
- Directed 6 key positions with 10-20 personnel during assembly process.
- Coordinated safety briefs before and after operations making sure all safety practices are known and followed.
- Directed the use of weapons testing equipment during assembly operations.
- Ensured personnel accurately segregated and documented failed components.
- Worked alongside Royal Singapore Air Force.
- Calculated munition allocation amounts for annual flying requirements.
- Ensured all U.S and Foreign assets were organized properly to maintain accountability.
Education
No Degree - Personel Management
Airman Leadership School
Mountain Home AFB, ID08-2017
High School Diploma -
Bowler
Bowler, WI05-2009
Skills
- MUNITIONS INSPECTOR
- PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT
- STRATEGIC ANALYSIS
- OPERATIONS
- LOGISTICS
- PLANNING
- PROGRAM MANAGEMENT
Education - Technicaltraining
OSHA forklift training
Certification
- COMBAT CASUALTY CARE (TCCC)
- MUNITIONS INSPECTION
- USAF GROUND WEAPONS
- OSHA Certified
Timeline
Material Manager
United States Air Force
01.2017 - 04.2023
Munitions Inspector
United States Air Force
02.2015 - 04.2023
Facility Manager
United States Air Force
01.2015 - 04.2023
Production Lead
United States Air Force
01.2015 - 01.2017
No Degree - Personel Management
Airman Leadership School
High School Diploma -
Bowler
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