Operations Drafter

• Mar 2023 - Present

Adjunct Instructor

• Jun 2020 - Dec 2021

• Instructed students in “Machine Trades Print Reading” online course over multiple academic periods.• Developed online-only class on Canvas Learning Management System utilizing preexisting outmoded written coursework and integrating multiple new multimedia elements.

Lab Technician, Center for Advanced Manufacturing

• Aug 2017 - Sep 2020

• Provided hands-on, technical, and remote support to faculty and students in Precision Machine, Process Operations, Electrical Mechanical, and Welding.• Curated and maintained relationships with vendors and service suppliers.• Managed parts/material inventory, tracked expenses, and completed purchase orders for large equipment.• Created technical drawings using Solidworks, AutoCAD, and Fusion360 computer aided design software.• Collected requirements and designed/fabricated specialty parts and assemblies. Show less

Welder/Fabricator

• Oct 2019 - May 2020

• Performed fabrication and repairs while delivering quality work. • Performed fabrication and repairs while delivering quality work.

Welder/Fabricator

• Jun 2017 - Sep 2019

• Provided custom fabrication, specializing in handrails. • Performed product design, fabrication, and installation. • Provided custom fabrication, specializing in handrails. • Performed product design, fabrication, and installation.

Screen Cleaning Technician

• Aug 2016 - Dec 2017

• Cleaned product silk screens in a physically challenging, fast-paced production environment. • Ensured business continuity and on-time product delivery while adhering to strict QA standards. • Cleaned product silk screens in a physically challenging, fast-paced production environment. • Ensured business continuity and on-time product delivery while adhering to strict QA standards.

Day-End & Closing Supervisor

• Mar 2016 - Jul 2017

• Supervised set-up, daily operations, and tear-down of seasonal garden center. • Developed teams by conducting interviewing, scheduling, and training of employees. • Managed customer service, cashiers, plant inventory/health, bookkeeping, and daily bank deposits. • Supervised set-up, daily operations, and tear-down of seasonal garden center. • Developed teams by conducting interviewing, scheduling, and training of employees. • Managed customer service, cashiers, plant inventory/health, bookkeeping, and daily bank deposits.

Weather Craftsman: Technical Sergeant

• Feb 2015 - Aug 2015

• Held Interim Flight Chief position responsible for overseeing the production and dissemination of customer-centric tailored weather products

Weather Craftsman: Staff Sergeant

• Jul 2011 - Jul 2015

• Led Airfield Support Function quality assurance program, solicited feedback, and drove production process improvements.• Provided routine weather support, including mission briefings, resource protection, and surface weather observations to 6 flying squadrons and base leadership.• Developed and administered unit training program.

Non-Commissioned Officer in Charge: Staff Sergeant

• Jun 2014 - Jan 2015

• Led 6-person team in providing weather support for daily war-time missions to joint forces deployed in support of operations in Iraq, Syria, and Afghanistan.• Recognized by 1-star General for continuous process improvements that lead to increased efficiency and enabled 20% manpower reduction.

Weather Journeyman: Senior Airman

• Mar 2010 - Jul 2011

• Provided weather intelligence, meteorological watch and resource protection information to USSTRATCOM and 55 WG leaders.• Developed and delivered surface weather observations and mission execution forecasts for 6 flying squadrons.• Administered unit Safety Program.• Served as Physical Training Leader.

Weather Journeyman

• Jul 2010 - Jan 2011

• Provided tailored, real-time weather intelligence to senior leadership, mission planners, and aircrews in support of military operations in Iraq and Afghanistan.• Coordinated and issued weather watches, warnings, advisories, and mission execution forecasts.

Weather Journeyman: Airman Basic-Senior Airman

• Aug 2006 - Mar 2010

• Issued daily weather forecasts, watches, warnings, and advisories for USAF and Army installations across a 13 state region.• Created graphical hazard analysis and aviation weather forecasts in support of military operations conducted in the southeastern United States.• Provided flight weather briefing support. • Collected customer data and created decision grade products tailored to customer needs.