Zachary Belveal
Box Elder,SD
Summary
Dynamic Munitions Systems Journeyman with the USAF, skilled in munitions quality assessment and safety procedures. Track record in enhancing operational efficiency and team collaboration, while ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Adept at technical data interpretation and mentoring personnel, contributing to mission success and workplace morale. Forklift certified and experienced in hazardous materials handling.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Munitions Systems Journeyman
USAF
09.2019 - 09.2025
- Assisted in assembling munitions systems, following safety protocols and standard operating procedures.
- Operated precision tools to support assembly and maintenance of munitions components.
- Learned calibration techniques for ensuring accuracy in munitions systems functionality.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot equipment issues and implement solutions.
- Adhered to inventory management practices for tracking munitions parts and materials.
- Participated in training sessions on safety regulations and operational standards for munitions handling.
- Supported quality assurance processes by conducting inspections on assembled systems.
- Developed familiarity with technical documentation related to munitions systems operations.
- Enhanced munitions storage safety by implementing strict inventory control procedures and regular inspections.
- Provided expert guidance on munitions capabilities to leadership, enabling informed decision-making during mission planning.
- Identified areas for process improvements within the unit''s workflow, resulting in increased productivity without sacrificing quality or safety standards.
- Conducted thorough pre-and post-mission checks on all equipment, ensuring maximum readiness for operational requirements.
- Ensured compliance with all safety regulations during munitions transport, minimizing potential hazards and incidents.
- Performed detailed maintenance on various weapons systems, prolonging their service life and maintaining optimal performance levels.
- Collaborated with other units to coordinate joint operations, ensuring smooth execution and mission success.
- Reduced risk of accidents by conducting comprehensive training sessions for team members on proper handling techniques.
- Led a team of junior personnel in successfully executing complex munitions-related tasks under tight deadlines.
- Participated in multiple large-scale exercises involving the rapid deployment of munitions assets, demonstrating exceptional teamwork and adaptability under pressure.
- Assisted in troubleshooting technical issues related to ammunition storage facilities, helping maintain the integrity of stored assets.
- Improved workplace morale by fostering open communication channels among team members and promoting a culture of collaboration and respect.
- Managed a diverse range of munitions assets, ensuring proper storage conditions and adherence to safety standards to minimize potential hazards.
- Accurately completed all paperwork and documentation related to receiving and transfer of ammunition.
- Handled inspection, inventory, and issuance of ammunition to teams of soldiers.
- Supervised personnel and offered extensive mentoring and training assistance.
Education
High School Diploma -
Cedaredge High School
Cedaredge, CO05-2019
Skills
- Experienced in emergency first aid response
- Current security clearance status
- Technical data interpretation
- Hazardous materials
- Munitions quality assessment
- Safety procedures
- Verbal and written communication
- Hazardous materials handling
- Inventory control
- Forklift Certified
- Precision measurement
- Shipping and receiving
Accomplishments
- Achieved Mission Readiness through effectively helping with Bomb Component Assembly, Delivery, and Storage and Handling.
- Documented and resolved Stockpile Inconsistencies which led to Large-Scale Re-warehousing efforts to ensure compliance with TO Data and Hazard Standards.
- Supervised team of 3-8 Airmen on numerous occasions during Exercises to meet Frag Times which included Delivery of Assets, Components, and Re-packaging material to other teams.
- Collaborated with team of 12 in the development of TCTO updates when new missiles arrived on Station requiring immediate testing to improve assets and increase value of the Stockpile on two separate instances.
- Awarded service ribbons for displays of excellence towards the Squadron and personal dates through precise management of $1.7B Munition's Stockpile.
- Coined by Base Commander in 2021 for accurately representing current Shop's Mission and day-to-day routine and workload.
Timeline
Munitions Systems Journeyman
USAF
09.2019 - 09.2025
High School Diploma -
Cedaredge High School
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