Sativa Afua Maamu
California,MD
Summary
Strategic professional with 10 years of experience in the United States Navy, specializing in aviation electrician maintenance, financial supervision, and supply chain operations. Expertise in inventory management, budget execution, and process optimization. Active Secret clearance; pursuing a master’s in health informatics. Skilled in collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance efficiency and drive revenue growth.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Supply Technician HX21
NAS Patuxent River
California, USA
07.2025 - Current
- Managed procurement and material support for aircraft maintenance operations, ensuring timely part requisitions and enhancing mission readiness.
- Oversee lifecycle tracking and accountability for $1M+ in aviation assets, maintaining 100% audit accuracy.
- Process supply transactions, validate funding, and ensure compliance with Navy financial and supply regulations.
- Utilized NAVSUP OneTouch and OOMA/NALCOMIS to research parts, resolve discrepancies, and facilitate cost-efficient sourcing.
- Contractor
Aviation Electrician’s Mate / CPI Instructor FRCMA
UNITED STATES NAVY
California, USA
07.2015 - 07.2025
- Instructed 15 Lean Six Sigma courses for 85+ personnel, revitalizing CPI training pipeline and ensuring full program functionality.
- Led 17 CPI projects (7 as Green Belt), generating $3.77M in cost avoidance through process optimization and resource efficiency.
- Produced 1,100+ BMT reports while mentoring 185 personnel, resulting in 98% supervisor qualification rate and enhanced operational readiness.
- Applied TOC and CPI methodologies in daily operations, generating $30K in cost savings.
Auxiliary Resale Outlet LPO FRCMA
UNITED STATES NAVY
California, USA
04.2023 - 03.2024
- Managed $50K operating budget and 2,313 assets, achieving $32K+ in revenue while ensuring inventory accuracy and audit compliance.
- Streamlined issue tracking and replenishment cycles, enhancing resource coordination and support across command.
- Executed daily operational tasks with precision and timeliness.
- Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
Aviation Electrician’s Technician
UNITED STATES NAVY
California, USA
12.2020 - 10.2022
- Led a 5 Sailor team executing 1,427 maintenance actions, generating $665K in cost avoidance and sustaining a 98% readiness rate.
- Executed 92 maintenance actions, utilizing 236 man hours, achieving $41,860 in cost savings.
- Managed 131 IMRL assets worth $1.2M and ensured 825 training records were up-to-date for audit compliance.
Assistant IMRL Manager
UNITED STATES NAVY
California, USA
06.2019 - 11.2020
- Supervised 22 personnel in oversight of $70M+ in equipment across 19 divisions, enhancing operational support and resource allocation.
- Managed 3,157 IMRL assets and 265 JSF support items valued at $65M, ensuring 100% accountability and readiness for operational use.
- Supported forward deployed patrols by processing 541 transactions with zero discrepancies, contributing to mission success and operational integrity.
Electrical Technician & Deck Supervisor
UNITED STATES NAVY
California, USA
09.2018 - 11.2020
- Executed 1,200+ maintenance actions achieving 92% RFI rate, contributing to 17,000+ mishap-free flight hours.
- Installed and maintained electrical systems on naval vessels.
- Conducted troubleshooting and repair of electrical equipment.
- Directed 70+ deck jobs and 10 space rehab projects, reducing contractor costs by $200K+.
- Engaged with team members to ensure strict compliance with safety protocols during operations.
Airman
UNITED STATES NAVY
California, USA
07.2015 - 08.2018
- Coordinated 446 aircraft moves and 654 elevator evolutions during joint operations to ensure mission success.
- Trained 28 Sailors in chock and chain ops, firefighting, aircraft handling to enhance operational readiness.
- Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Education
M.S. - Health Informatics
George Mason University
Fairfax, VA12-2027
B.S. - International Public Health
Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ01-2023
A.A. - General Studies
National University
San Diego, CA01-2021
H.N.D. - Statistics
Kumasi Technical University
Kumasi, Ghana01-2013
Skills
- Supply Chain Operations
- NAVSUP OneTouch
- OOMA/NALCOMIS
- Program Management
- Budget Execution
- Cost Avoidance
- Asset Management
- Financial Analysis
- Data Reporting
- Regulatory Compliance
- Audit Readiness
- CPI / Lean Six Sigma
- Project management
- Leadership & Training
- Effective communication
- Team collaboration
- SharePoint
Certification
- Lean Six Sigma Black Belt
- Lean Six Sigma Green Instructor
- Yellow Belt Instructor
- Lean Sigma Green Belt
- SAPR Advocate (Active)
Clearance
Active Secret Clearance
Awards
- 3 Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medals
- 2 Meritorious Advancements to the next pay grade.
- USS America LHA6 Junior Sailor of the Quarter (Q1 FY 2020)
- USS America LHA6 Blue Jacket of the Quarter (Q1 FY 2018)
Clearances
Secret Clearance, Present
Activities
Second Class Petty Officer Association, 04/01/21 - 07/01/25, Organized leadership initiatives and morale-boosting events to strengthen team cohesion., Participated in base SAPR community programs and Special Olympic events.
Accomplishments
Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal (3x)
Affiliations
SAPR Advocate-NAS Patuxent River (2021-2025)
Certified advocate providing base-wide crisis intervention, prevention, training, and survivor support.
Certified advocate providing base-wide crisis intervention, prevention, training, and survivor support.
Other Skills
- Housekeeping Supervisor, Residence Inn by Marriott – Tyson's Corner, VA (Aug 2014 – Jun 2015)
- Bath Associate, Bed Bath & Beyond – Tyson's Corner, VA (Aug 2014 – Jun 2015)
- Bath Associate, Bed Bath & Beyond – California, MD (Jul 2021 – Jun 2022)
- Sales Associate, Marshalls – California, MD (2025)
Timeline
Supply Technician HX21
NAS Patuxent River
07.2025 - Current
Auxiliary Resale Outlet LPO FRCMA
UNITED STATES NAVY
04.2023 - 03.2024
Aviation Electrician’s Technician
UNITED STATES NAVY
12.2020 - 10.2022
Assistant IMRL Manager
UNITED STATES NAVY
06.2019 - 11.2020
Electrical Technician & Deck Supervisor
UNITED STATES NAVY
09.2018 - 11.2020
Aviation Electrician’s Mate / CPI Instructor FRCMA
UNITED STATES NAVY
07.2015 - 07.2025
Airman
UNITED STATES NAVY
07.2015 - 08.2018
M.S. - Health Informatics
George Mason University
B.S. - International Public Health
Arizona State University
A.A. - General Studies
National University
H.N.D. - Statistics
Kumasi Technical University