STEFANI KERSEY
San Antonio
Summary
Operations and people leader with 5 years of experience in high-accountability aviation and manufacturing environments. A proven track record of being entrusted with mission-critical assets, high-value equipment, and complex operations. Known for rapid adaptability, a strong work ethic, and the ability to lead diverse teams through structure, motivation, and clear communication. Passionate about building a strong workplace culture, improving operational efficiency, and creating environments where employees and customers feel supported, safe, and motivated.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
General Mechanic
Boeing
San Antonio
01.2025 - Current
- Performed general mechanical maintenance and inspections in a highly regulated aerospace environment with strict quality and safety standards.
- Coordinated parts ordering, inventory tracking, and material readiness to ensure uninterrupted workflow and on-time project completion.
- Supported the planning and execution of maintenance schedules tied to firm delivery timelines and production goals.
- Maintained accurate documentation and ensured compliance with company and federal safety procedures.
- Demonstrated strong reliability by working extended hours and weekends, as needed, to meet operational deadlines.
Aviation Ordnanceman | Supervisor, Operations & Logistics
United States Navy
03.2020 - 03.2025
- Selected for supervisory leadership roles at a young age based on performance, adaptability, and trustworthiness.
- Led personnel in fast-paced aviation operations involving high-risk environments and mission-critical timelines.
- Managed five operational programs simultaneously, overseeing personnel, schedules, training, and compliance.
- Coordinated aviation logistics and accountability for high-value assets, explosives, and equipment; managed millions of dollars in materials.
- Qualified to operate and drive heavy vehicles, including half-ton trucks, supporting flight line and logistics operations.
- Supported aircraft operations by assisting with fueling, arming, and maintaining the readiness of 12 jets simultaneously.
- Planned and executed daily flight schedules, ensuring aircraft readiness, safety compliance, and operational efficiency.
- Developed and delivered training programs for personnel, including PowerPoint presentations, briefings, and hands-on instruction.
- Conducted meetings and briefings with operations leadership to align daily, weekly, and long-term objectives.
- Maintained full accountability for all squadron gear and equipment, ensuring inspections, replacements, and ordering were completed accurately and on time.
- Identified operational inefficiencies and contributed to improvements.
- Physically capable of handling demanding work, including routinely lifting and maneuvering equipment ranging from 25 lbs to 1,000+ lbs.
- Awarded and recognized for performance, reliability, and leadership during operations and deployments.
- Held an Active Secret Security Clearance, reflecting a high level of trust and responsibility.
Education
High School Diploma -
George Bush High School
Richmond, TX05-2019
Skills
- Multi-Site & High-Tempo Operations
- Team Leadership & Supervision
- Logistics
- Inventory & Asset Accountability
- Safety
- Compliance & Risk Management
- Training Programs & Presentations
- Scheduling & Operational Planning
- KPI Tracking and Process Improvement
- Budgeting and Cost Control
- Microsoft Excel
- Spreadsheets
- Reporting
- Customer and Employee Experience
- Cross-Functional Communication
Certifications Training
- Aviation Ordnanceman Qualification and Supervisory Certifications
- Vehicle and Equipment Operation Certifications
- Safety, Compliance, and Operational Training
- Leadership and Instructor Training
- Additional certifications and awards provided upon request
Leadership Community Impact
Promoted into leadership roles early, supervising peers both older and younger while maintaining professionalism and accountability., Built strong team morale by fostering inclusion, motivation, and pride in their work., Helped create fitness-focused community initiatives during deployments to strengthen team cohesion, morale, and resilience., Known for balancing structure and discipline with approachability and empathy.
Additional imformation
- Veteran
- Valid Drivers Licenses
- Willing to relocate to Houston
- Seeking to go back to school fall 2026
Timeline
General Mechanic
Boeing
01.2025 - Current
Aviation Ordnanceman | Supervisor, Operations & Logistics
United States Navy
03.2020 - 03.2025
High School Diploma -
George Bush High School