AUBREY D. SLOAN
WOODRUFF
Summary
Aviation Maintenance Professional and Military Veteran with an active Secret Security Clearance leveraging over 14 years as a proven leader and manager. Possess a comprehensive background in maintenance, quality control/assurance, safety, and training derived from conducting domestic and global operations in the US, UK, Middle East, and East Asia. Accomplished measurable results while leading/training 2 to 8 personnel in a dynamic, fast - paced environment. Possess extensive knowledge in F-15 and A-10 aircraft weapons systems, maintenance, military, and safety program management. Managed risk upon multiple lines to protect assets, property, and equipment valued over $4B while meeting the expectations of senior leadership.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Armament Supervisor
USAF
ROYAL AIR FORCE LAKENHEATH
03.2022 - 06.2023
- Executed corrosion control and inspection duties with minimal supervision.
- Replaced defective parts and corrected problems using various hand and power tools.
- Read technical order manuals to accomplish maintenance procedures.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Worked closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
- Demonstrated self-reliance by meeting and exceeding workflow needs.
- Demonstrated leadership by making improvements to work processes and helping to train others.
- Improved operations by working with team members and customers to find workable solutions.
- Motivated and encouraged team members to communicate more openly and constructively with each other.
- Resolved interpersonal conflicts by listening, finding common ground and building relationships.
- Kept work areas clean, neat and free of hazards.
- Traced and diagnosed electrical malfunctions using wiring diagrams, hand tools, and test equipment.
- Troubleshot issues and developed effective solutions.
- Completed semi-skilled and skilled work under supervision of fully qualified professionals.
- Replaced malfunctioning components for failing electrical malfunctions.
Aircraft Armament Systems Craftsman
USAF
ROYAL AIR FORCE LAKENHEATH
01.2021 - 03.2022
- Led 4 team members in maintenance and loading operations for 20 F-15 C aircraft valued at $880M to support flying operations.
- Maintained certification for multiple munitions
- Supervised maintenance on 440 pieces of equipment and $4.5M gun system.
Weapons Load Crew Team Chief
USAF
OSAN
12.2019 - 12.2020
- Trained, evaluated, and certified 70 personnel on 21 munitions loading tasks on A-10 aircraft.
- Integrated with assigned aircraft maintenance unit during all scheduled exercises and contingency operation taskings.
- Initiated/Maintained the weapons load crew management program database to reflect certification/qualification status.
- Supervised 2 crew members to perform flightline inspections for munition/explosive loading/handling operations.
Weapons Load Crew Team Chief
USAF
EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE
01.2016 - 12.2019
- Collaborated with troops assigned in military area to maneuver against enemy forces and positions.
- Improved procedures to enhance of operations by developing automated accountability format for sensitive items.
- Coordinated with leadership to verify support for deployment and redeployment operations.
- Maintained accountability of sensitive items through daily inventory, secure storage and proper equipment issuing documentation.
- Performed loading operations on 100 variants on developmental munitions on modified F-15C/D/E aircraft valued at $680M
A-10 Squadron Lead Crew Member
USAF
OSAN
12.2014 - 12.2015
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
- Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish.
- Proven ability to develop and implement creative solutions to complex problems.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
Aircraft Armament System Journeyman
USAF
VALDOSTA
11.2012 - 10.2014
- Read and interpreted aircraft documentation to determine repair feasibility and methods.
- Maintained, inspected, adjusted, and packed aircrew flight equipment.
- Recorded maintenance actions in aircraft logbooks.
- Examined and tested aircraft parts, components and systems to verify airworthiness and functionality.
- Troubleshot mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical systems and tested equipment following repairs.
- Documented all inspection and maintenance actions in aircraft forms, IMDS, and FERMS.
- Assisted with aircraft and equipment transport and movement.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Education
7-level Aircraft Armament Systems Craftsman - Aircraft Armament Systems
Career Development Courses
Eglin Air Force Base, FL10.2018
Airman Leadership - Leadership
Airman Leadership School
Moody Air Force Base, GA10.2014
Skills
- Wiring Diagrams
- Launcher/bomb rack inspection and repair
- Munitions loading and unloading
- New System Installations
- Computer Skills
- Active Listening
- Planning & Organizing
- Basic Math
- Problem Resolution
- Team Building
- Customer Service
- Supervision & Leadership
- Microsoft Office
- Friendly, Positive Attitude
- Relationship Building
- People Skills
- Maintenance & Repair
- Team Management
- First Aid/CPR
- Reliable & Trustworthy
- Conflict Resolution
- Critical Thinking
- Flexible Schedule
- Good Work Ethic
- Organizational Skills
- Training & Development
- Data Management
Timeline
Armament Supervisor
USAF
03.2022 - 06.2023
Aircraft Armament Systems Craftsman
USAF
01.2021 - 03.2022
Weapons Load Crew Team Chief
USAF
12.2019 - 12.2020
Weapons Load Crew Team Chief
USAF
01.2016 - 12.2019
A-10 Squadron Lead Crew Member
USAF
12.2014 - 12.2015
Aircraft Armament System Journeyman
USAF
11.2012 - 10.2014
7-level Aircraft Armament Systems Craftsman - Aircraft Armament Systems
Career Development Courses
Airman Leadership - Leadership
Airman Leadership School
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