SrA Tyler Willis
Las Vegas
Summary
Reliable individual with strong teamwork and communication abilities. Brings initiative and a positive attitude to new challenges. Eager to learn and adapt in fast-paced environments, contributing to shared goals and team success.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Weapons Load Crew Member
Air Force
Las Vegas, NV
11.2024 - Current
- Performed precise loading and unloading of munitions, ensuring compliance with safety protocols and mission requirements.
- Performed detailed evaluations of weapons systems, maintaining adherence to established safety protocols.
- Coordinated team efforts to improve loading efficiency and reduce turnaround time.
- Managed operation of diverse ground support equipment to enhance weapons handling efficiency.
- Loaded and unloaded munitions with precision to ensure mission readiness.
- Conducted inspections of weapons systems for compliance with safety standards.
- Coordinated with team members to streamline loading processes and enhance efficiency.
- Operated various ground support equipment to facilitate weapons handling operations.
- Maintained accurate records of munitions inventory and usage reports.
- Assisted in troubleshooting mechanical issues on loading equipment to minimize downtime.
- Implemented best practices for hazardous materials handling to ensure compliance with regulations.
- Cultivated strong relationships with supervisors by maintaining open lines of communication regarding workload status and potential issues impacting mission readiness.
- Provided guidance on proper tool usage to minimize risk of damage or injury during operations.
- Contributed to mission success with timely and accurate loading of various munitions types.
- Facilitated cross-training opportunities for team members, broadening skillsets while increasing overall unit effectiveness.
- Enhanced team efficiency by implementing streamlined weapons loading procedures.
- Assisted in troubleshooting malfunctioning weapons systems, contributing to a more reliable fleet of aircraft.
- Increased crew safety by conducting thorough pre-load inspections and identifying potential hazards.
- Maintained high-quality work standards by rigorously following technical orders and guidelines.
- Ensured optimal equipment functionality through proper handling, storage, and transportation of munitions components.
- Supported maintenance personnel in tracking parts inventory levels, leading to better allocation of resources and more efficient workflow management.
- Strengthened collaborative efforts with other teams by participating in joint training exercises and sharing best practices.
- Reduced load times for aircraft by refining teamwork strategies and communication.
- Upheld code of conduct and maintained professionalism in stressful situations.
- Optimized workflow processes through regular evaluation of current methods, incorporating innovative ideas when appropriate.
- Upheld Air Force dress and appearance regulations for professional appearance.
- Coordinated with unit leadership and direct superiors for taskings and managed subordinates to execute.
- Served in on-call capacity for last-minute or late-night taskings from leadership.
- Managed weapon handling, delivery, and shipping systems.
Tech School Experience
Air Force
Eglin, AFB
08.2024 - 10.2024
- Organized a bible study group to build spiritual awareness as well emotional support.
- Trained on standard operating procedures, ensuring consistency across the team.
- Developed effective study schedules to improve time management and academic performance.
- Adapted quickly to changing academic demands while maintaining consistent performance standards.
- Participated in campus events, promoting student engagement and fostering community connections.
- Boosted team morale and productivity with regular motivational meetings and feedback sessions.
- Provided emotional support as well as support for subject-specific areas, elevating peers' academic performance.
- Followed school and classroom policies, regulations, dress codes, and schedules.
- Assisted in organizing study groups to enhance peer collaboration and knowledge sharing.
Education
Associate of Applied Science -
Community College of The Air Force
Montgomery, AL05-2027
High School Diploma -
Camas Highschool
Camas, WA06-2021
Skills
- Hydraulic systems
- Electrical systems
- Crane operation
- Pneumatic systems
- Aircraft armament systems
- Weapons loading procedures
- Advanced troubleshooting
- Willingness to learn
- Strong work ethic
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Effective communication
- Weapons handling
- Aircraft maintenance
- Physical fitness
- Physical stamina
Timeline
Weapons Load Crew Member
Air Force
11.2024 - Current
Tech School Experience
Air Force
08.2024 - 10.2024
Associate of Applied Science -
Community College of The Air Force
High School Diploma -
Camas Highschool
Below The Zone, 3x Hot shot crew of the month
- Got selected at the Squadron level BTZ board out of 1 of 2 winners, among 4 eligible, to go to the wing level BTZ board. Proceeded to be 1 of 3 winners out of 22 eligible.
- Every month at Nellis AFB we are required to load the specified munitions for that specific month at Weapons Standardization. The crew with the fastest loading time with zero deficiencies out of the two AMU's for F-35's is awarded with "Hot Shot".