Diligent Air Transportation Specialist/Logistician with advanced knowledge of resource management and logistics coordination. Highly skilled in hazardous material handling, documentation and safety demonstrated over 10 years of United States Air Force service. Effective communicator with unparalleled work ethic, and proven liaison between civilian, government, and international partners alike.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Air Transportation/Logistics Supervisor
USAF
Mountain Home, ID
09.2022 - Current
Attended Airman Leadership School to prepare positions of greater responsibility by strengthening ability to lead, follow, and manage while also gaining a broader understanding of the military profession and role.
Adhered to established protocols and safety procedures for loading and transporting potentially hazardous cargo.
Fostered military transportation safety and efficiency.
Facilitated communications between customers and base personnel to answer questions or resolve concerns.
Coordinated schedules for optimal coverage of daily workload and adjusted quickly to changing demands.
Identified and designed shipments to attain the most aircraft utilization for cargo airframes.
Managed deployment logistics projects & operations for all military units providing deployment and redeployment opportunities.
Load team member/supervisor during aircraft cargo loading.
Air Transportation Specialist
USAF
Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, NJ
08.2018 - 08.2022
Trained new employees in areas such as safety procedures or equipment operation.
Managed warehouse operations and verified proper shipment procedures.
Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
Inspected & operated material handling equipment to upload/offload DOD owned & operated cargo aircraft.
Deployed to Afghanistan in support of POTUS directed withdrawal, processed and transported 482 tons of cargo and numerous NATO equipment and personnel.
Synced with Transportation Management Office to coordinate truck movements of cargo in support of training exercises.
Deployed to CENTCOM( Central Command ) conveying 1.2k passengers and 4.9k cargo tons of equipment leading to the successful completion of 236 missions.
Assumed Unit Training Manager position, preparing, analyzing training status reports of 160+ personnel to brief leadership and provide in depth corrective action plans.
Scheduled training for 162 personnel
across twenty-seven career fields that accelerated twenty-eight Global Air Mobility Support System taskings, five
exercises and two deployments.
Combat Mobility Specialist
USAF
Yokota Air Base, Japan
07.2016 - 07.2018
Managed team of 20 personnel in aerial logistics operations at Mt. Fuji drop zone delivering over 1200 tons of airdrop equipment across Japan.
Maintained a $15M inventory of parachutes, equipment, and airdrop packages ensuring 100% availability of resources and proper utilization.
Planned and executed delivery of 62,000lbs. of supplies and survival provisions to the Micronesian Islands during the longest running humanitarian mission Operation Christmas Drop.
Attained 25k aircraft loader, 10K, 10kAT, 4K forklift licenses and operated 6000+ cumulative hours operating heavy equipment during flight line and warehouse operations.
Shift Supervisor
The Rinx
Hauppauge, NY
05.2014 - 03.2016
Established effective employee schedules and delegated tasks to take advantage of individual abilities and meet expected demands.
Conducted routine inspections to check quality and compliance with established specifications.
Managed inventory and ordered supplies to keep location well stocked with necessary supplies.
Trained, mentored, and developed new cashiers with positive and encouraging techniques to maximize performance and team contributions.
Led opening and closing procedures and conducted cashier drops, cash control and vault monitoring.