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Zachary Vail

Fairbanks,AK

Summary

Proficient in managing production schedules while coordinating intricate manufacturing processes to optimize operational efficiency and productivity. Demonstrates expertise in inventory control and advanced problem-solving techniques to enhance workflow and consistently meet stringent production timelines. Proven ability to uphold high standards of team collaboration, fostering an adaptable environment that effectively responds to evolving production demands.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Controller (Aircraft)

DoD Air Force
03.2023 - Current
  • Through visual aids (Excel, Powerpoint, Word) debriefed Organizational Directors daily on 54 assets capabilities, forecasted monthly utilization plan, deviation metrics, and parts supply status.
  • Facilitated communication between departments to streamline operations and reduce delays.
  • Analyzed monthly utilization rates for aircraft assigned to our organization. Reported that data to Organizational Directors to show efficiency ratings across the entire department.
  • Trained staff on best practices for shift supervisor responsibilities as well as standard procedure adherence.
  • Coordinated production schedules to optimize workflow and meet operational deadlines.
  • Analyzed inventory levels to ensure timely availability of materials for production needs.

F-16 Aircraft Maintenance Technician

United States Air Force
03.2016 - 03.2023
  • As a supervisor I was responsible for overseeing over 30 individuals, directing and managing daily, weekly, monthly, and yearly training/maintenance tasks that would allow our squadron to remain mission ready and capable at all times.
  • Diagnosed and repaired mechanical issues in support of mission-critical operations.
  • Reported to Production Superintendents overseeing our fleet with updates regarding our capability and/or solutions to urgent problems as they arose.
  • Biannually and annually conducted reviews of those appointed to me, over 20 individuals, and provided feedback regarding their accomplishments and abilities to perform and maintain our squadrons standards.
  • Managed inventory of tools and parts, optimizing resource allocation for repair projects.
  • Oversaw complex maintenance projects, ensuring adherence to safety standards and regulatory compliance.
  • Successfully completed complex repair tasks within tight deadlines, minimizing disruptions to daily operations.

Education

High School Diploma -

Sparta High School
Sparta
06-2015

Skills

  • Operations management
  • Team supervision
  • Quality control
  • Attention to detail
  • Multitasking
  • Effective communication
  • Critical thinking
  • Data entry
  • Customer service
  • MS office
  • Database management

Timeline

Production Controller (Aircraft)

DoD Air Force
03.2023 - Current

F-16 Aircraft Maintenance Technician

United States Air Force
03.2016 - 03.2023

High School Diploma -

Sparta High School

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