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William Sowell

Houston,TX

Summary

A highly motivated employee with a desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

NCOIC Awards & Decorations

Air Force
Travis AFB, CA
12.2023 - 05.2024
  • Demonstrated leadership by making improvements to work processes and helping to train others.
  • Led the organization of multiple recognition programs, ensuring the equitable distribution of awards among a team of 200+ personnel.
  • Collaborated with a cross-functional team to define features and build powerful and easy-to-use products and customer-facing workflow tools.

Operations NCOIC

Air Force
Travis AFB, CA
09.2021 - 11.2023
  • Collaborated with higher headquarters to coordinate operational requirements and objectives for mission execution, while overseeing a team of 78 Loadmasters.
  • Achieved a 33% reduction in overall training timelines through coordination with multiple base organizations to identify and address training backlogs.
  • Managed the seamless transfer of personnel and cargo for airlift operations, ensuring effective collaboration with multiple international agencies.
  • Played a critical role in resolving Use/Lose issues for Loadmasters and participated in weekly personnel meetings with senior leaders to draft leave utilization plans during a 66% surge in operations tempo. Demonstrated exceptional ability to balance personnel demands while achieving mission objectives, resulting in a significant reduction of at-risk leave days by 99%.

Defense Travel Specialist

Air Force
Travis AFB, CA
12.2019 - 08.2021
  • Managed the financial aspects of a $2.9 Million organization program for 250 personnel by conducting audits on 103 accounts to guarantee appropriate use of funds.
  • Devised a new process tracker with the goal of driving cost reductions within the company.
  • Organized weekly progress reports to organization leadership to brief new developments/issues within the company budget.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Supply Chain Management

University of Arizona Global Campus
Arizona
02-2024

Associate of Applied Science - Aviation Management And Operations

Community College of The Air Force
Maxwell AFB, Alabama
04-2022

Skills

  • Organizational Skills
  • Data Management
  • Calm Under Pressure
  • Problem-Solving
  • Task Prioritization
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Attention to Detail
  • Communication

Timeline

NCOIC Awards & Decorations

Air Force
12.2023 - 05.2024

Operations NCOIC

Air Force
09.2021 - 11.2023

Defense Travel Specialist

Air Force
12.2019 - 08.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Supply Chain Management

University of Arizona Global Campus

Associate of Applied Science - Aviation Management And Operations

Community College of The Air Force
William Sowell