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T.J. Morris

Wichita Falls

Summary

Dynamic HR Manager with experience in employee relations and workforce planning. Proven track record in enhancing team alignment and compliance, while implementing retention strategies. Skilled in conflict resolution and safety procedures, driving continuous improvement initiatives to optimize operations and support personnel readiness.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

HR Manager

USAF
02.2022 - 10.2026

• Managed HR and workforce operations for 2,000+ personnel in an aviation/technical environment comparable to large airport or MRO staffing.

• Led employee relations, performance actions, scheduling, and conflict resolution.

• Supported leadership with workforce planning, morale programs, and policy compliance.

• Oversaw readiness, crisis response coordination, and sensitive personnel issues.

• Improved communication, culture, and team alignment across multiple departments.

Skills: Employee Relations, Workforce Planning, Performance Management, Conflict Resolution, Policy Compliance, Operations Support

Avionics Manager

USAF
08.2019 - 02.2022

(Training Operations / Global Support)

• Led avionics training and maintenance readiness functions comparable to Part 121/135 line maintenance and Part 145 training operations.

• Supervised instructors and technicians delivering diagnostics and systems training for large transport fleets.

• Managed multi-site training across U.S. and international locations to support fleet reliability.

• Improved training flow, device utilization, and troubleshooting accuracy through structured processes.

• Aligned curriculum and workforce skills with airline/MRO standards for navigation, comms, and flight control systems.

Skills: Avionics Training, Line Maintenance Support, Troubleshooting, Team Leadership, Process Improvement, Repair-Station Standards

Avionics Instructor

USAF
04.2018 - 07.2019

• Delivered hands-on diagnostic and troubleshooting training aligned with airline and repair-station procedures.

• Taught rapid-response fault isolation and LRU practices to reduce aircraft downtime.

• Supported training operations across multiple states and overseas locations.

• Standardized troubleshooting methods used in line maintenance and avionics test environments.

• Built technician skills in electronic systems performance, safety, and compliance.

Skills: Avionics Diagnostics, Technical Training, Troubleshooting, System Testing, Safety & Compliance

Aviation Maintenance Technician

USAF
04.2007 - 03.2018

• Managed HR and workforce operations for 2,000+ personnel in an aviation/technical environment comparable to large airport or MRO staffing.

• Led employee relations, performance actions, scheduling, and conflict resolution.

• Supported leadership with workforce planning, morale programs, and policy compliance.

• Oversaw readiness, crisis response coordination, and sensitive personnel issues.

• Improved communication, culture, and team alignment across multiple departments.

Skills: Employee Relations, Workforce Planning, Performance Management, Conflict Resolution, Policy Compliance, Operations Support

Education

MBA - Human Resources Development

Columbia Southern University
Orange Beach, AL
03.2026

Bachelor of Science - Technology Management

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Daytona Beach, FL
01.2021

Skills

  • HR policies and procedures
  • New employee orientation
  • HR processes
  • Retention strategies
  • Maintenance documentation
  • Safety procedures
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Hardware installation

Accomplishments

Global HR award of excellence -2025

Affiliations

USO

Fisher House

Soldiers Wish

Certification

Airframe & Powerplant - 4252797

FCC-General Radiotelephone Operator Licenses - SN-PG00052553 FRN-0025721671

Advance Data Bus Repair - 294AMP2A5X1B17A

Timeline

HR Manager

USAF
02.2022 - 10.2026

Avionics Manager

USAF
08.2019 - 02.2022

Avionics Instructor

USAF
04.2018 - 07.2019

Aviation Maintenance Technician

USAF
04.2007 - 03.2018

MBA - Human Resources Development

Columbia Southern University

Bachelor of Science - Technology Management

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University