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Ryan Smith

Munitions Controller
California City,CA

Summary

Experienced military veteran knowledgeable about the AMMO career field in the USAF. I am a dedicated munitions professional with history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational needs. Focused hard working individual bringing 9 years of U.S. Air Force experience. Keen on applying technical skills to support and enhance mission operations. Gifted in equipment inspection, maintenance and repair. I believe that I would make a great asset to the unit while upholding and exceeding the standards that are set before me.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Munitions Controller

USAF
05.2023 - Current
  • Ensured accurate record-keeping of all transactions related to the acquisition, distribution, storage, transfer, or disposal of ammunition items within assigned jurisdictional areas.
  • Reduced response time to emergency situations with thorough training exercises and simulations.
  • Facilitated the swift resolution of discrepancies discovered during routine inspections by following established protocols and escalating issues as needed.
  • Led cross-functional teams in conducting risk assessments of proposed changes to munition-related policies or processes before implementation.
  • Collaborated with fellow Munitions Controllers to develop new strategies for improving operational efficiency.
  • Managed personnel schedules and assignments, optimizing productivity while promoting a healthy work-life balance for team members.

Munitions Handler

Alacran
11.2021 - 05.2023

Hrs Worked: 40 Hours per week

Loading and unloading of munitions assets for multiple companies and federal agencies while maintaining accurate and timely load and ship out times to properly make the established timelines of orders. Ensuring that loads are configured correctly and accurately to conform to US DOT standards. Additionally, ensure that personnel are adhering to OSHA safety regulations.

Among those responsibilities, we are required to adhere to ammunition and asset storage layout requirements for what is stored in our munition magazines.

Munitions Controller

USAF
04.2019 - 10.2021
  • Hrs Worked: 40 Hours per week
  • Accurately completed all paperwork and documentation related to receiving and transfer of ammunition.
  • Trained personnel on safe ammunition handling to prevent injuries and accidents.
  • Completed routine inspections of equipment and associated records to check compliance with safety and operational requirements.
  • Trained team personnel on TICMS to optimize deployment and maintenance activities.
  • Directed command and control operations during training and combat conditions.
  • Monitored company inventory to keep stock levels and databases updated.
  • Acted as squadron liaison during Unit Control Center (UCC) stand-up, provides direction to 12 sections/257 employees. Also regulated access for 543 keys and 111 explosive sited facilities and safeguarded $312M of munitions stockpile.

Munitions Storage Team Lead

USAF
03.2017 - 04.2019
  • Hrs Worked: 40 Hours per week
  • Minimized resource and time losses by addressing employee or production issue directly and implementing timely solutions.
  • Coached team members in techniques necessary to complete job tasks.
  • Mentored newly hired employees on operating equipment and safety and developed training manual to use for reference.
  • Took on additional job duties during unexpected backlog, resulting in meeting project target date.
  • Established open and professional relationships with team members to achieve quick resolutions for various issues.
  • Trained new team members by relaying information on company procedures and safety requirements.
  • Operated material moving equipment to move heavy loads and maintain production levels.
  • Directed joint DOD multinational exercise operations while also reinforcing international organization relations.

Flightline Delivery

USAF
03.2015 - 04.2017
  • Hrs Worked: 40 Hours per week
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
  • Assisted warehouse staff with tasks during downtime.
  • Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in busy, customer-focused environment.
  • Evaluated products for damage prior to drop-off and documented reasons for returns.
  • Adhered to safe lifting techniques to avoid injuries.
  • Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy military and deployment needs.
  • Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
  • Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
  • Performed walk around on delivery vehicle before beginning shift to verify correct and safe operating order.
  • Supervised HAZMAT program; organized, tracked and ordered over 32 chemicals, guaranteed successful annual assessment.

Conventional Maintenence Crew Lead

USAF
03.2013 - 04.2015
  • Hrs Worked: 40 Hours per week
  • Discussed daily work requirements with crew and assigned skills-based tasks to enable completion of work.
  • Trained employees in time management and proper ways to complete job duties.
  • Pitched in to help with various job tasks, fill in for sick employees and complete projects.
  • Instructed crew members in safe work practices and methods to reduce work-related injuries.
  • Communicated effectively with upper management, team members and customers to keep everyone informed.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Lead explosive operations and built 163 weapons while ensuring $249K worth of assets were ready which fully supported 10 flying missions.
  • Performed assembled munitions inspections and had removed exuding material from 64 assets, which in turn saved Air Force funds by $311K in replacement costs.

Education

High School Diploma -

Rosamond High School
Rosamond, CA
08.2009 - 05.2012

Munitions Technical Training

82nd Training Group
Sheppard AFB
12.2012 - 03.2013

Skills

    Ammunition storage layout

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Accomplishments

    Received and achievement medal for outstanding work on a deployment in the Middle East. Also assisted in achieving an outstanding unit award for the 5th Munitions Squadron.

Refrences

References upon request.

Timeline

Munitions Controller

USAF
05.2023 - Current

Munitions Handler

Alacran
11.2021 - 05.2023

Munitions Controller

USAF
04.2019 - 10.2021

Munitions Storage Team Lead

USAF
03.2017 - 04.2019

Flightline Delivery

USAF
03.2015 - 04.2017

Conventional Maintenence Crew Lead

USAF
03.2013 - 04.2015

Munitions Technical Training

82nd Training Group
12.2012 - 03.2013

High School Diploma -

Rosamond High School
08.2009 - 05.2012
Ryan SmithMunitions Controller