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Sean Bassett

Ridgecrest,CA

Summary

Strategic Manager with expertise prioritizing projects, planning workflow and managing employees to achieve operational goals. Resourceful individual with over 20 years of active experience managing efforts within deadline-driven environments. Diplomatic individual with strong leadership and decision-making skills.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Operations Manager

Teya Enterprises
02.2024 - Current
  • Supervised operations staff and kept employees compliant with company policies and procedures.
  • Empowered employees to take ownership of their responsibilities, leading to increased accountability and improved performance outcomes.
  • Conducted regular performance reviews, identifying areas for improvement and developing action plans to address them.
  • Managed inventory and supply chain operations to achieve timely and accurate delivery of goods and services.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by establishing clear communication channels and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Introduced new methods, practices, and systems to reduce turnaround time.
  • Implemented quality control systems to boost overall product consistency and reliability.
  • Championed safety protocols to maintain a secure working environment, reducing workplace accidents significantly.

Site Manager / Aircraft Maintenance Manager

V2X / NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center
07.2022 - 02.2024
  • Collaborated with management and customers to organize operations and achieve demanding schedule targets.
  • Enhanced communication between project management and personnel to facilitate efficient project completion.
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients and other stakeholders.
  • Ensured compliance with industry regulations by meticulously following safety procedures and guidelines during all aspects of aircraft maintenance.
  • Managed aircraft maintenance schedules, ensuring all training aircraft were in compliance with FAA regulations and safe for use.
  • Maintained FAA compliance through diligent monitoring of all applicable regulations and guidelines pertaining to aircraft maintenance operations.

Aircraft Maintenance Manager

Amentum Corp
09.2021 - 07.2022
  • Maintained orderly and safe work environment by enforcing tool control and FOD awareness, prevention and safety at all times.
  • Monitored parts department and placed orders for maintenance supplies on consistent basis.
  • Expanded cross-functional organizational capacity by collaborating across departments on priorities, functions and common goals.
  • Adjusted job assignments and schedules to keep pace with dynamic business needs, factoring in processes, employee knowledge and customer demands.
  • Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.

Aircraft Safe for Flight

DynCorp International
03.2021 - 08.2021
  • Performed duties in accordance with all applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
  • Devoted special emphasis to punctuality and worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately.
  • Monitored flight and duty times, coordinated schedules and recorded changes in master schedule.
  • Maintained repair logs to document all corrective and preventive aircraft maintenance.
  • Completed all paperwork requirements for each task, including recording maintenance actions in aircraft logbooks.
  • Maintained orderly and safe work environment by enforcing tool control and FOD awareness, prevention and safety at all times.

Maintenance Controller

VAQ-139 / US NAVY
12.2016 - 01.2021
  • Directed and supervised organizational level maintenance on 7 EA-18G aircraft often under austere conditions and high tempo operations.
  • Planned aircraft and system inspections in a manner that ensured the highest level of asset availability.
  • Requisitioned high cost aircraft parts and maintained accountability for a weapon replaceable assembly pool valued at $35 million.
  • Ensured top quality safety-of-flight logs and records for 24 aircrew personnel.
  • Managed remote detachment operations, responsible for the planning and movement of squadron aircraft, personnel, and support assets.

Quality Assurance Supervisor

VAQ-140 / US NAVY
10.2013 - 11.2016

- Supervised a team of 6 Quality Assurance Representatives performing program audits, proficiency monitors, practical observations, and qualification exams.

- Ensured proper maintenance and safety protocols were established and followed, subsequently enhancing operational readiness and safety of flight.

- Provided training and guidance to ensure 100% Naval Aviation Maintenance Program compliance for 95 aircraft maintenance technicians.

- Managed OOMA Information system. Applied and executed information system software technology using a computer database while maintaining security and integrity.

-Senior enlisted aviation maintenance manager. Managed maintenance records, materials, publications and logistics. Analyzed quality assurance and monthly maintenance plans.

Composite Repair Technician

AIMD Atsugi / US NAVY
07.2011 - 07.2013
  • Reviewed technical documentation to complete equipment maintenance and repair.
  • Conducted diagnostic procedures to determine root cause of problems and provide accurate repair recommendations.
  • Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
  • Created and followed detailed maintenance schedules for SH-60 R/S equipment, resulting in 65% increase in component repair efficiency.
  • Managed and supervised a robust radiation safety program; ensured training of occupational workers on radiation controls and safety practices; ensured safe storage, handling and disposal of hazardous material.

Aviation Structural Mechanic

VAQ-134 / US NAVY
04.2009 - 04.2011
  • Performed daily postflight, preflight and other periodic inspections.
  • Installed, rigged and removed flight control surfaces and fabricated and assembled metal components to make repairs to aircraft's skin.
  • Removed corrosion and deposits on special surfaces and restored using manufacturers' protocols.
  • Fabricated sheet metal components for aircraft skin, working with highly sensitive materials requiring special manufacturing treatments, coatings and installation processes.
  • Performed daily flight line preflight and post-fight aircraft inspections of hydraulic systems and flight control surfaces.
  • Coordinated parts and material requisitions to expedite aircraft maintenance and repairs.
  • Rigged and adjusted flight controls.
  • Performed substrate and topcoat restoration on aircraft surfaces
  • Managed support equipment assets critical for daily flight operations. Ensured 100% asset availability at all times.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - International Business Management

Columbia College
Columbia, MO

Skills

    CLASS # COURSE TITLE

    C-9E-8800 RISING TIDE MNT EXCEL FOR CDR (10/11/2019)

    C-555-0046 NALCOMIS (OPTIM) OMA QA ADMIN (08/20/2015)

    C-600-3210 SENIOR ENLISTED AVIATION MAINT (04/18/2014)

    C-555-0053 NAVAL AVIA MAINT CNTL MGT OOMA (12/12/2013)

    C-603-9975 F/A-18E/F HYD/STR SYS CAR OM (11/27/2014)

    C-603-9976 F/A-18E/F HYD/STR SYS INIT OM (10/23/2013)

    E-555-0007 AERONAUTICAL TECH PUB LIB MGT (03/11/2010)

    E-555-0054 NAV AV OFF&SR SUPV NALCOM OOMA (02/11/2009)

    PQS # QUALIFICATION TITLE

    43435-35 301 F/A-18E/F GENERAL APPRENTICE (12/19/2015)

    43435-35 302 F/A-18E/F AM APPRENTICE (02/07/2017)

    43435-35B 303 F/A-18E/F AND E/A-18G AM CORR CONT

    APPRENTICE (05/07/2020)

    43435-53A 301 F/A-18A/B/C/D/E/F AND E/A-18G MASTER (02/16/2018)

Additional Information

Security Clearance- Active Secret

References

Available upon request. 

Timeline

Operations Manager

Teya Enterprises
02.2024 - Current

Site Manager / Aircraft Maintenance Manager

V2X / NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center
07.2022 - 02.2024

Aircraft Maintenance Manager

Amentum Corp
09.2021 - 07.2022

Aircraft Safe for Flight

DynCorp International
03.2021 - 08.2021

Maintenance Controller

VAQ-139 / US NAVY
12.2016 - 01.2021

Quality Assurance Supervisor

VAQ-140 / US NAVY
10.2013 - 11.2016

Composite Repair Technician

AIMD Atsugi / US NAVY
07.2011 - 07.2013

Aviation Structural Mechanic

VAQ-134 / US NAVY
04.2009 - 04.2011

Some College (No Degree) - International Business Management

Columbia College
Sean Bassett