~ Dedicated, technically-astute and motivating Trainer/Instructor eager to contribute extensive talents toward collaborating with a dynamic employer to meet personnel development needs.  ~

 

 

         Excel in instructional design, classroom facilitation, technical training, course development, and resource coordination.

         As Red Cross Disaster Instructor and Disaster Committee Chairman, delivered initial training for new disaster volunteers in Southeastern Coastal Chapter.

         In former role as Master Instructor, taught AWACS (airborne warning and control system) Radar Course to U.S. Air Force, NATO Forces and Royal Saudi Air Force  personnel with a 100% pass rate.

         Analyzed and strategically revised 25% of AWACS radar course to better serve Air Force needs.

         Oversaw full-scope course development and implementation from Plan of Instruction to validation of course materials.  

         Exhibited impressive initiative in introducing live CAMS and Quality Air Force into AWACS Radar and IFF Course.

         Applied outstanding leadership talents toward training, motivating and supervising NATO and U.S. Air Force radar technicians to achieve skill levels of 5 and 7.

         Considerable experience in controlling aircraft production efforts, enforcing adherence to flying schedule, performing maintenance scheduling, and controlling flight line maintenance resources at Maintenance Operation Center.

         Authored and implemented procedural checklist to support 93^rd ACW contingencies.

         Excellent project management, communication, team-building, and presentation skills; keen ability to adapt content and delivery approach to various audiences.

         Adept at designing, developing, and precisely aligning training strategies with specific business needs, assessing and monitoring effectiveness, and implementing modifications as necessary.

 

 

Gulfstream Aerospace, Brunswick, GA, 2007 to Present

Senior Training Specialist

         Spearhead new hire orientation spanning topics such as Corporate Policies, Diversity, Workplace Violence, Sexual Harassment, Business Ethics and Conduct, Initial Workplace Safety and HAZMAT.

         Administer FAA regulatory courses inclusive of Maintenance Human Factors, Repair Station Manual, Quality Control Manual, and Corridor computer maintenance tracking system.

         Deliver Lean Six Sigma Training courses and Instructional Techniques for on-the-job Trainers and Qualifiers.

         Apply advanced knowledge of workplace safety toward conducting classes in Fall Protection, Vehicle Safety, Scissor Lift, EHS safe practices, and Respirator Fit Testing.

         Proficiently presented technical production training for Permaswage Hydraulic connections and Brush Cadmium Plating.

         Resourcefully developed and delivered courses in aircraft familiarization and support equipment.

 

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Professional Experience continued

 

Imaje USA, Kennesaw, GA, 1999 to 2007
Training Development / Coding and Marking Instructor / Service Technician    

• Championed development of comprehensive technical training program used by all North American divisions.
• Leveraged state-of-the-art multimedia technology to create highly effective visual aids and slide presentations.
• Determined and defined training requirements, prepared teaching outlines, and assembled test materials to gauge employee progress, comprehension, and competency level.
• Exhibited sharp attention to detail and accuracy in formulating in-house Train-the-Trainer and Laser Safety courses.
• Demonstrated strong presentation and public speaking skills as instructor of courses on Industrial Ink Jet Printers, Print & Apply Systems, and Laser Marking Systems to almost 900 customers and in-house technicians.

 

Prior Background:

 

Production and Electro-Mechanic Trainer, Electro-Mechanic, CIBA Vision, Duluth, GA

 

Senior Weapons System Coordinator, Asst. NCOIC, Robins A.F.B., Warner Robins, GA

 

Surveillance Systems Operational Test Section Chief, Maintenance Mobility NCO, 605th Test Squadron, Melbourne, FL

 

Master Instructor, Asst. NCOIC of Surveillance Course, 336 Technical Training Squadron, Keesler A.F.B. Biloxi, MS

 

Radar Systems Lead Technician, Shift Supervisor, Flightline and Shop Technician, Flightline Expediter, Vehicle Control Officer, Keflavik NAS, Geilenkirchen NATO AB, Ge, Tinker A.F.B.  Oklahoma City, OK

 

A.A.S. Degree (Instructor of Technology and Military Science), Community College of the Air Force

Certified Master Instructor

Technical Training Instructor

Instructional System Development

Imaje Train the Trainer

Train the Trainer and Adult Learning, Training and Communications Group Inc.

USAF NCO Leadership School (Distinguished Graduate)

Microsoft Word and PowerPoint

Laser Safety Officer