Nathan Walsh

Experience

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  USAF

  Aug 2007 - Dec 2018

  Effectively allocated $1M annual operating budget while being a careful steward of $486M in equipment and other assets. Managed maintenance and staff activities for a team that engaged in maintenance planning, inspection, repair, and servicing of aircraft, and aerospace equipment. Coordinated/scheduled maintenance activities by analyzing reports and maintenance plans. Responsible for the expeditious recovery of all airlift aircraft that broke away from home station. Evaluates discrepancies reported by aircrew to determine required support, tasked appropriate organizations to obtain required maintenance support, and reported status updates accordingly. Coordinated with several external agencies to build weekly, monthly, quarterly and yearly maintenance and flying schedules. Spear headed demilitarization of aircraft that were scheduled to be removed from service permanently or temporarily. Continuously reviews technical orders, and policies which may affect the organization's personnel and management activities. Impoundment Investigator; investigates aircraft malfunctions that are considered unsafe for flight. Investigator assigns team members, compiles findings, coordinates appropriate repairs, and reports findings and resolution to senior management. Enforces personnel adherence to technical data and ensures accuracy of aircraft maintenance data. Completes annual reviews and implements changes to operating procedures.Works with Quality Assurance to design and simplify equipment and tasks for maximum production. Ensures qualified technicians are available to meet the production supervisor's needs eliminating shortages/overages/stoppages on shifts. Evaluates task qualification, training, and readiness of all assigned personnel. Oversees program management ensuring vital areas are covered to include safety, foreign object damage prevention, operational risk management and vehicles. Formulates all budget requirements, plans and inputs for the unit. Show less Leads and supervises six Air Force maintenance specialties to produce aircrew training sorties. Plans, implements, and supervises inspections and time compliance technical orders for the maintenance unit. Plans, coordinates, and supervises scheduled/unscheduled maintenance within the unit. Assists the Production Supervisor in establishing priorities to ensure aircraft are maintained at the highest state of readiness at all times. Evaluates task qualification, training, and readiness of personnel. Researches and advises technicians on highly technical questions. Executes the daily flying schedule to provide safe, reliable aircraft for flight training. Works with Quality Assurance to design and simplify equipment and tasks for maximum production. Show less

  • Production Superintendent

    Jan 2018 - Dec 2018

  • Aircraft Maintenance Unit Manager

    Jun 2016 - Jan 2018

  • Senior Leader Advisor/Squadron Superintendent

    Apr 2015 - May 2016

  • Production Superintendent / Lead Production Superintendent

    Aug 2013 - Apr 2015

  • Personnel Supervisor

    Aug 2011 - Aug 2013

  • Flightline Expediter

    Aug 2007 - Aug 2011
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  Patriot Property Inspections

  Jun 2019 - Jun 2020

  Owner / Inspector
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  Unemployed Veteran

  Jun 2020 - Sept 2021

  Unemployed
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  ANG

  Sept 2021 - now

  Government Contractor
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  Air National Guard

  Sept 2021 - now

  Mr