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Work History
Education
Skills
USAF Training
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TIMOTHY W. SAMMIS

Omaha,NE
Fall seven times; stand up eight.
Japanese proverb

Summary

Professional dedicated to encouraging an adaptive culture with 20 years proven performance in management, leadership, and communications in a diverse USAF. Experienced with providing an inclusive team environment while applying exceptional planning and problem solving abilities toward enhancing ever changing plans and day-to-day activities while fostering growth, delivering results, improving processes, and productivity. Ready to commit to an organizations excellence.

Overview

20
20

Years of professional experience

Work History

AIRBORNE MISSION SYSTEMS OPERATOR

United States Airforce
10.2002 - Current
  • 2015 - 2023 RC-135V/W Rivet Joint - Airborne Systems Engineer 3 - 2232 Flight Hours
  • 2008 - 2014 MC-130P Combat Shadow - Radio Operator - 1681 Flight Hours
  • 2011 - 2012 MC-12W Liberty - Sensor Operator - 734 Flight Hours
  • 2003 - 2008 Airborne Early Warning & Control - Communications Technician - 1035 Flight Hours
  • Inspects and operates airborne communications, active and passive sensor systems, electro-optical, sensors, computers, Radar and EP systems.
  • Plans, organizes, and coordinates mission activities and materials.
  • Determines aircraft status and coordinates link establishment and network connectivity information.
  • Interprets computer-generated displays, data, and alarms, and takes appropriate switch actions.
  • Performs initial power-on and testing of airborne communications, sensors, computers, and electronic systems.
  • Establishes and maintains voice and data communications circuits/links.
  • Repairs and maintains airborne communications, electro-optical sensors, computers, and electronic systems.
  • Operates aircraft emergency systems and equipment.

OPERATIONS OFFICER

United States Airforce
12.2014 - Current
  • Mentored scheduling office of 11 company grade officers and 5 airmen with maintaining flight and ground scheduling duties for 8 crew positions in 180 member unit.
  • Cultivated training office of 9 company grade officers and 5 airmen managing continuation training processes in 180 member unit for 14 instructor and evaluator upgrade qualification programs.
  • Lead Additional Duty Unit Training Management program with monitoring progression and processing of enlisted force's AFSC upgrade for 180 member unit reporting.
  • Led 14 member team supervising the tracking and management of mobility and readiness requirements for 174 aviators in support of 5 Combatant Commander Authorities.
  • Coached 5 new company grade officers and airmen per quarter with navigating 95 mobility and training items to ensure deployment readiness within 30 days.
  • Enforced unit motorcycle mishap prevention program and directed training to promote a safe riding culture.
  • Recognized unit members by authoring, reviewing, grading, and providing feedback for quarterly award packages.
  • Drove continuous improvement and service delivery excellence using effective processes, workflow and technology.

OPERATIONS MANAGER

United States Airforce
10.2008 - 11.2014
  • Collaborated with management on departmental
    policies development and implementation.
  • Accomplished department objectives by managing
    staff and evaluating activities.
  • Orientated and trained employees, encouraging
    confidence and helping individuals adapt faster to
    job roles.
  • Assigned, prioritized and delegated tasks and
    responsibility to departmental employees.
  • Evaluated systems and procedures, identifying and
    implementing improvements.
  • Offered constructive feedback to team members,
    boosting overall job performance.
  • Communicated plans and actions to meet
    departmental goals.
  • Improved product development and reduced
    mistakes by implementing strong quality assurance
    protocols.

COMPUTER SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR

United States Airforce
01.2005 - 12.2007
  • Provided appropriate permissions to users in accessing files and databases.
  • Processed and reviewed problem tickets with company ticketing system to troubleshoot and resolve issues.
  • Upgraded system software and hardware components to meet specific business needs.
  • Diagnosed, troubleshooted and resolved hardware, software and other network and system problems.
  • Implemented management tools used to support systems and network devices.
  • Conferred with network users to resolve existing system problems.

PROGRAM MANAGER

United States Airforce
08.2003 - 09.2008
  • Oversaw creation and maintenance of program and value stream strategies.
  • Developed programs supporting organization's strategic direction.
  • Produced accurate and timely program status reporting throughout life cycle.
  • Collaborated with leadership to establish implementation methods and governance.
  • Mentored team members, driving high levels of customer service and effective program management.
  • Created and presented data using MS Excel spreadsheets and other MS Office tools.

Education

Bachelor of Science - INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT

American Military University, Charles Town, WV
09.2023

Relevant Coursework GPA 3.95

  • IT Security: Risk Management
  • Management Information Systems
  • Database Management Systems
  • Fundamentals of Programming
  • IT Project management Using MS Project Networking Concepts
  • The Society for Collegiate Leadership & Achievement Member
  • Golden Key International Honor Society Member

Associate of Science - INFORMATION SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT

Community College of The Air Force, Montgomery, AL
01.2006

Associate of Arts - LIBERAL ARTS AND GENERAL STUDIES

Arkansas State University - Beebe, Beebe, AR
05.1998

Skills

  • DoD Sensitive Compartmentalized Information (TS/SCI) Clearance
  • Ability To Travel Worldwide
  • Ability to work non-standard/extend hours
  • Able to Lift 50 lbs
  • Able to Climb Ladder
  • COMSEC
  • Communication
  • Coordinating Daily Operations
  • Critical Thinking
  • Crisis Management
  • Employee Performance
  • Hardware And Software Installation
  • Linux OS
  • Mac OS
  • Microsoft Windows OS
  • Microsoft 365
  • Modems
  • Office Administration
  • Operational Efficiency
  • Operations Management
  • Organizational Development
  • Priority Management
  • Team Collaboration & Leadership
  • Training and Mentoring
  • Technical Analysis

USAF Training

  • Basic Training
  • 1A3xx AFSC Technical School
  • Aircrew Water Survival Training Course
  • Aircrew Combat Survival Training Course
  • Airborne Mission Systems Operator Technical Training Course
  • Airman Leadership School
  • Enlisted Aircrew Undergraduate Course
  • Non-Commissioned Officer Academy
  • AWACS Airborne Communications Technician Qualification
  • MC-130P Combat Shadow Electronic Specialist Qualification
  • MC-12W Liberty Sensor Operator Qualification
  • RC-135V/W Rivet Joint Airborne Systems Engineer 3 Qualification

Additional Information

▪ Meritorious Service Medal
▪ Air Medal - 8 Oak Leaf Clusters
▪ Aerial Achievement Medal - 1 Oak Leaf Cluster
▪ Air and Space Commendation Medal
▪ Air and Space Achievement Medal
▪ Meritorious Unit Award - 5 Oak Leaf Clusters
▪ Air and Space Outstanding Unit Award - 3 Oak Leaf Clusters
▪ Combat Readiness Medal
▪ AF Good Conduct Medal - 5 Oak Leaf Clusters
▪ National Defense Service Medal
▪ Afghanistan Campaign Medal - 1 Service Star
▪ Global War On Terrorism Expeditionary Medal
▪ Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
▪ Humanitarian Service Medal - 1 Service Star
▪ Nuclear Deterrence Operations Service Medal
▪ Air and Space Expeditionary Service Ribbon with Gold Border - 1 Oak Leaf Cluster
▪ Air and Space Expeditionary Service Ribbon
▪ Air and Space Longevity Service Award - 4 Oak Leaf Clusters
▪ USAF NCO PME Graduate Ribbon - 1 Oak Leaf Cluster
▪ Small Arms Expert Marksmanship Ribbon - 1 Service Star
▪ Air and Space Training Ribbon
▪ NATO Medal

Timeline

OPERATIONS OFFICER - United States Airforce
12.2014 - Current
OPERATIONS MANAGER - United States Airforce
10.2008 - 11.2014
COMPUTER SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR - United States Airforce
01.2005 - 12.2007
PROGRAM MANAGER - United States Airforce
08.2003 - 09.2008
AIRBORNE MISSION SYSTEMS OPERATOR - United States Airforce
10.2002 - Current
American Military University - Bachelor of Science, INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT
Community College of The Air Force - Associate of Science, INFORMATION SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT
Arkansas State University - Beebe - Associate of Arts, LIBERAL ARTS AND GENERAL STUDIES

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