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William Criswell

Palmer,Alaska

Summary

Dynamic Structural Quality Assurance Officer with the United States Air Force, adept at executing corrective measures and ensuring compliance oversight across extensive contracts. Proven track record in quality control and team development, enhancing operational efficiency and achieving project goals. Expertise in technical analysis and detailed technical writing drives successful outcomes in high-stakes environments.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Structural Quality Assurance Officer

United States Air Force, USAF
07.2024 - Current
  • Responsible for contract compliance and quality assurance for Structural assets across 42 long rang locations in Alaska.
  • Ensure contractors perform at required level and perform audits against $800M contract.
  • Coordinate and implement correct action plans for contractors aligned with Air Force priorities for the Pacific theatre.

Section Chief, Structures

United States Air Force, USAF
06.2022 - 07.2024
  • Managed section of 65 personnel, comprising 8 crafts and combination of US military and local japanese.
  • Responsible for daily time tables, project planning, and material acquisition for section, performing timely base maintenance without delay.
  • Managed united vehicle fleet compromising 287 vehicles. Responsible for routine maintenance, use logging, licensing authorized operators, and routine audits of systems.
  • Performed role as base level inspector, auditing units for relevant criteria and ensuring compliance to regulations and policy.
  • Managed training and education for entry level employees, ensuring adequate performance and ability to operate with minimal supervision

NCOIC, Metals and Lock

United States Air Force, USAF
06.2021 - 07.2022
  • Managed 6 sections of South Koreans and balanced military obligations with local national priorities.
  • Served as representative to command for shop requirements, planned section scope and implemented long term schedule to support South Korean and US relations.
  • Planned and executed metal fabrication work across US installation, and executed lock overhaul for installation prioritizing security and function.
  • Performed long term project planning due to lengthy shipping times while sourcing local materials for alleviation.

Structural Craftsmen and Command Instructor

United States Air Force, USAF
04.2018 - 06.2021
  • Project manager and craft lead for 6 month deployment , erecting womens shelter in Guyana, South America, and the construction of four multibay shelters for Guyanese military.
  • Lead technician operating and controlling $2M machine to construct 6K sq ft facility.
  • Lead instructor for specialized construction methods instructing 18 squadrons air force wide to deploy and construct facilities.


NCOIC, Locksmith and Facility Inspector

United States Air Force, USAF
04.2015 - 04.2018
  • Managed locksmith section and supervised 2 Japanese nationals in daily operations.
  • Responsible for Top Secret and Classified facility devices and inspection in Northern Japan region.
  • Performed facility condition assessments of installation, providing initial data points for Air Force level program.
  • Instituted and managed labor tracking system and accounted for time and material charges for 60 members section

Structural Craftsman

United States Air Force, USAF
04.2011 - 04.2015
  • Planned and performed maintenance tasks around military installation: welding, roofing, locksmithing, ductwork, drywall, paint, and masonry.
  • Performed cost estimating and project planning for small to medium scope repairs.
  • Led teams of 2-3 in performing facility repairs.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Cybersecurity - CISSP Certification Prepareation

Purdue University Global
West Laffayette, Indiana
06-2025

Associate of Applied Science - Construction Technology

Community College of The Air Force
Montgomery, AL
04-2015

High School Diploma -

Captain Shreve High School
Shreveport, LA
05-2011

Skills

  • Virtualization
  • Technical analysis
  • Troubleshooting and technical guidance
  • Execution of corrective measures
  • Team development
  • Quality control procedures
  • Team development
  • Data interpretation
  • Process improvements
  • Detailed technical writing expertise
  • Compliance oversight
  • Hardware and software installation
  • Quality assurance systems
  • Audit programs

Languages

Japanese
Elementary

Timeline

Structural Quality Assurance Officer

United States Air Force, USAF
07.2024 - Current

Section Chief, Structures

United States Air Force, USAF
06.2022 - 07.2024

NCOIC, Metals and Lock

United States Air Force, USAF
06.2021 - 07.2022

Structural Craftsmen and Command Instructor

United States Air Force, USAF
04.2018 - 06.2021

NCOIC, Locksmith and Facility Inspector

United States Air Force, USAF
04.2015 - 04.2018

Structural Craftsman

United States Air Force, USAF
04.2011 - 04.2015

Bachelor of Science - Cybersecurity - CISSP Certification Prepareation

Purdue University Global

Associate of Applied Science - Construction Technology

Community College of The Air Force

High School Diploma -

Captain Shreve High School