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William Lowe

North Pole,AK

Summary

A motivated Aircraft Section Noncommissioned Officer in Charge with the United States Air Force, skilled in staff development and problem-solving. Proven track record in enhancing unit efficiency and ensuring mission success through innovative process improvements and effective training and readiness. Committed to fostering teamwork and maintaining high operational standards to execute the mission.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Aircraft Section Noncommissioned Officer in Charge

United States Air Force, USAF
01.2025 - Current


  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring smooth execution of tasks and timely completion of projects.
  • Fostered a positive work environment by cultivating strong relationships among team members and promoting open communication channels.
  • Conducted thorough risk assessments for various operational scenarios, ensuring safety and mission success.
  • Improved overall unit efficiency by implementing streamlined processes and procedures.
  • Prioritized Airmen's readiness by ensuring the timely completion of training and the development of technical skills training.

Unit Deployment Manager

United States Air Force, USAF
03.2024 - 01.2025
  • Demonstrated flexibility in adjusting plans according to changing conditions or priorities while still achieving primary objectives.
  • Compiled data and worked closely with commanders to ensure accurate reporting of units' status on readiness and deployability.
  • Optimized resource allocation by tracking available assets and ensuring proper distribution for each deployment.
  • Ensured compliance with all regulations and directives by maintaining accurate records of personnel qualifications, training, and certifications.

F-16 Cannibalization Manager

United States Air Force, USAF
07.2023 - 03.2024
  • Managed and oversaw the aircraft rebuild process to ensure an on-schedule aircraft return to serviceable status
  • Oversaw a rebuild team, directing tasks and providing guidance when necessary.
  • Maintained a professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
  • Enhanced the Unit's maintenance culture by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.

A-10 Support Section NCOIC

United States Air Force, USAF
12.2021 - 07.2023
  • Oversaw aircraft maintenance support equipment and tools, assets valued at $70 million.
  • Managed Vehicle Control Officer program for a fleet of 14 vehicles, ensuring serviceable vehicles were ready for use.
  • Orchestrated the deployment of tools and equipment for 7 Temporary Duty locations, and deployments.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.

F-16 Dedicated Crew Chief

United States Air Force, USAF
08.2018 - 12.2021
  • Subject matter expert, as an aircraft mechanic for F-16s. This included many aspects of maintenance, from landing gear rebuilds to Jet engine Removal and Installation.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by maintaining open lines of communication with team members and encouraging their professional growth.
  • Conducted thorough inspections of aircraft systems, identifying potential issues before they escalated into costly repairs.
  • Implemented quality control measures, resulting in a significant reduction in errors and rework.

F-16 Dedicated Crew Chief

United States Air Force, USAF
08.2017 - 08.2018
  • Supervised and trained other personnel to work on aircraft.
  • Installed and repaired updated flight control systems.
  • Assisted in the development and delivery of technical training programs for junior Airmen, improving overall team competency levels.
  • Maintained detailed records of maintenance activities, facilitating accurate tracking and efficient scheduling of future tasks.

F-16 Assistant Dedicated Crew Chief

United States Air Force, USAF
01.2016 - 08.2017
  • Coordinated effectively with external agencies for specialized repair services or parts procurement, ensuring minimal impact on mission timelines.
  • In charge of inspecting and servicing aircraft for daily pilot training sorties.
  • Enhanced team performance by providing mentorship and guidance to junior crew members.
  • Expedited repair processes through efficient coordination with other maintenance teams and supply chain personnel.

C-130H Crew Chief

United States Air Force, USAF
01.2014 - 01.2016
  • Improved overall team morale through active engagement in professional development opportunities, training sessions, and team-building exercises for crew members.
  • Gained experience in daily launch/recovery, serving, and inspecting of aircraft, as well as heavy maintenance experience in the Repair and Reclamation section.
  • Contributed to overall mission accomplishment by maintaining a safe work environment for all crew members in adherence to safety regulations and technical data.
  • Maximized operational efficiency through meticulous troubleshooting of mechanical systems on C-130H aircraft.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Aeronautics

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
01-2026

Skills

  • Staff development
  • Innovation management
  • Teamwork and loyalty
  • Discipline and focus
  • Troop training
  • Crew leadership
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Military operations
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Organizational skills
  • Active listening

Timeline

Aircraft Section Noncommissioned Officer in Charge

United States Air Force, USAF
01.2025 - Current

Unit Deployment Manager

United States Air Force, USAF
03.2024 - 01.2025

F-16 Cannibalization Manager

United States Air Force, USAF
07.2023 - 03.2024

A-10 Support Section NCOIC

United States Air Force, USAF
12.2021 - 07.2023

F-16 Dedicated Crew Chief

United States Air Force, USAF
08.2018 - 12.2021

F-16 Dedicated Crew Chief

United States Air Force, USAF
08.2017 - 08.2018

F-16 Assistant Dedicated Crew Chief

United States Air Force, USAF
01.2016 - 08.2017

C-130H Crew Chief

United States Air Force, USAF
01.2014 - 01.2016

Bachelor of Science - Aeronautics

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University