Tyler Pettenger
Loveland,CO
Summary
Dynamic and accomplished Air Force professional with over a decade of leadership, operational planning, and personnel management experience. Proven expertise in recruitment, aviation resource coordination, and administrative excellence, with a strong track record of driving organizational success and fostering team development. Adept at building relationships, solving complex challenges, and implementing efficient processes. A dedicated and results-oriented leader, committed to leveraging military experience and a passion for service to excel in a civilian career.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
NCOIC, Missile Resource Management
United States Air Force, USAF
06.2024 - Current
- Utilized advanced risk management strategies to analyze data and assist management in creating a strategic Training & Evaluation Plan, resulting in updated curriculum requirements for 57 instructors.
- Delivered career development presentations to management and staff, mentoring over 200 employees on professional growth opportunities, strengthening team cohesion, and enhancing leadership pipelines.
- Led a comprehensive re-certification process for 228 personnel, developing a 168-hour operational plan to manage 46 unscheduled evaluations, 660 training simulator hours, and 110 training objectives.
Enlisted Accessions Recruiter
United States Air Force, USAF
11.2021 - 06.2024
- Conducted recruitment initiatives, engaging over 1500 prospective candidates and successfully enlisting qualified personnel.
- Represented the U.S. Air Force at community and educational events, enhancing public awareness and generating interest in military careers.
- Ensured compliance with eligibility criteria, processing applications efficiently and accurately.
NCOIC, Aviation Management
United States Air Force, USAF
01.2021 - 11.2021
- Managed the logistical planning and execution of air-to-air refueling missions, coordinating over 20 million pounds of fuel for 50 aircraft.
- Directed administrative support for a 15-member team, streamlining resource allocation and personnel performance.
- Developed and implemented navigation strategies, supporting the movement of over 2,000 military and foreign aircraft.
Aviation Resource Manager
United States Air Force, USAF
04.2017 - 01.2019
- Oversaw aviation incentive pay actions for 1,200 aircrew members, ensuring accuracy and compliance with policies.
- Coordinated training schedules and mission assignments for over 1200 aviation personnel.
- Delivered exceptional customer service, handling over 10,000 administrative requests with precision.
Military Police Officer
United States Air Force, USAF
09.2013 - 04.2017
- Maintained security for high-value installation, conducting route clearance and emergency response operations.
- Executed search and seizure operations, adhering to strict legal standards and protocols.
- Conducted thorough inspections of commercial vehicles entering a secure military installation, ensuring compliance with safety and security protocols to prevent unauthorized transport of explosives, contraband, or prohibited items.
Education
Master of Arts - Public Administration
Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA04-2026
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
American Military University
Charleston, WV04-2024
Associate of Arts - Human Resources Management
Community College of The Air Force
Montgomery, AL11-2023
Skills
- Recruitment and Talent Acquisition
- Operations and Resource Management
- Leadership and Team Development
- Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
- Customer Service Excellence
- Administrative and Personnel Management
- Regulatory Compliance
Timeline
NCOIC, Missile Resource Management
United States Air Force, USAF
06.2024 - Current
Enlisted Accessions Recruiter
United States Air Force, USAF
11.2021 - 06.2024
NCOIC, Aviation Management
United States Air Force, USAF
01.2021 - 11.2021
Aviation Resource Manager
United States Air Force, USAF
04.2017 - 01.2019
Military Police Officer
United States Air Force, USAF
09.2013 - 04.2017
Master of Arts - Public Administration
Liberty University
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
American Military University
Associate of Arts - Human Resources Management
Community College of The Air Force
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