William Cofer
Asheboro,NC
Summary
Experienced military veteran with four combat zone deployments, exemplifying resilience and adaptability in challenging settings ranging from racetracks to arid landscapes. Detail-oriented professional skilled in camera operation, technical problem solving, and safety protocols. Proven ability to enhance media quality and manage logistics effectively.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
NASCAR Camera Operator
NASCAR
Sophia, North Carolina
10.2025 - Current
- Operated cameras during live NASCAR events, enhancing viewer experience through optimal coverage.
- Collaborated with production team to facilitate seamless broadcast transitions, contributing to overall broadcast quality.
- Managed equipment setup and teardown before and after events.
- Assisted in troubleshooting technical issues during broadcasts, ensuring uninterrupted coverage and maintaining broadcast integrity.
- Followed safety protocols while operating equipment in dynamic environments.
Strategic Aerospace Asset Engineer
United States Air Force, USAF
Pordenone, Italy
10.2023 - 10.2025
- Analyzed asset performance data to identify maintenance needs and improvements.
- Implemented tracking systems for real-time monitoring of assets and equipment usage.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to optimize resource allocation strategies.
- Conducted regular inspections to ensure asset compliance with safety standards.
- Managed asset documentation and inventory for military equipment and resources.
Aerospace Ordinance Management
United States Air Force, USAF
Gunsan, North Jeolla, South Korea
09.2022 - 10.2023
- Proposed innovative ideas and solutions that improved team collaboration and effectiveness.
- Managed storage of munitions to ensure proper organization and safety. and inventory control processes efficiently.
- Conducted regular inspections of munitions handling equipment to ensure functionality. and maintenance on munitions handling equipment regularly.
- Operated specialized tools for assembling and disassembling munitions systems safely.
- Collaborated with diverse group of coworkers to achieve project goals and resolve product and service issues.
Special Operations Ordinance Logistics
United States Air Force, Special Operations
Clovis, New Mexico
09.2017 - 09.2022
- Assisted in planning logistics for munitions delivery and storage operations effectively.
- Conducted maintenance on guided missile systems, including installation and alignment of guidance systems.
- Repaired electrical wiring harnesses used in the operation of various weapon platforms.
- Trained junior personnel on proper handling procedures for explosives and ordnance.
- Documented all maintenance activities and inspections in compliance with standards.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Munition Systems Technology
American Military University
Gunsan, South Korea10-2023
Skills
- Camera operation techniques
- Technical problem solving
- Safety protocols
- Detail-oriented inspections
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Resource allocation
- Inventory management
- Asset performance analysis
- Effective communication
- Image editing
Accomplishments
- 3 X Air and Space Achievement Medal
- 2 X Air Force Good Conduct Medal
- 2 X National Defense Service Medal
- 2 X Afghanistan Campaign Medal
- 2 X Inherent Resolve Campaign Medal
- 2 X Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal
- 2 X NATO Medal
- Air and Space Outstanding Unit Medal
- Meritorious Unit Medal
- Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
- Korean Defense Service Medal
- Humanitarian Service Medal
- Nuclear Deterrence Service Medal
- USAF NCO PME Graduate Medal
- Small Arms Expert Marksmanship Medal
- Air and Space Training Medal
Timeline
NASCAR Camera Operator
NASCAR
10.2025 - Current
Strategic Aerospace Asset Engineer
United States Air Force, USAF
10.2023 - 10.2025
Aerospace Ordinance Management
United States Air Force, USAF
09.2022 - 10.2023
Special Operations Ordinance Logistics
United States Air Force, Special Operations
09.2017 - 09.2022
Associate of Applied Science - Munition Systems Technology
American Military University