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Sage Mathis

Sage Mathis

Navy Aviation Machinist's Mate (E-1) thru (E-6)/ Chief Naval Aircrewman (E-7)

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Technical Service Manager, Orlando Citation Service Center.

  • Education

    • J. Sergeant Reynolds Community College

      1988 - 1989
      Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

      Liberal Arts Student

    • Hermitage High School

      1984 - 1988
      High School Diploma

      Activities and Societies: Marching Band, Foreign Language Club. Foreign Language Club member, Marching Band member.

  • Experience

    • US Navy

      Jun 1989 - Jun 2012
      Navy Aviation Machinist's Mate (E-1) thru (E-6)/ Chief Naval Aircrewman (E-7)

      Fixed and Rotary Wing Aviation Turbine Engine Mechanic, Aviation Gas Free Engineer and Quality Assurance Representative. Senior in tenure, Maintenance Control Supervisor, Flight Standardization and Safety Lead. In conjunction, acted in the capacity of a Naval Aircrewman, responsible for the instruction, deliverance and prosecution of Airborne Mine Countermeasures weapon systems in the Sikorsky MH-53E Sea Dragon Helicopter and flight currency in the Bell HH-1N Huey Helicopter. Final assignment prior to retirement from active duty, Senior Enlisted Leader, Helicopter Training Squadron EIGHT. Responsible for the inflight aircrew instruction of 240 Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard and Allied Partner nation student aviators in the Bell TH-57/206 Helicopter.Successfully administered strategic planning to the Commanding and Executive Officers on matters pertaining to budgetary planning of the Defense Travel System alleviating additional personnel.Strategically re-wrote the entire Training Wing Five Suicide Prevention program to allow personnel a more user friendly curricula. This program is now the model and used throughout all tenant commands in the instruction, detection and prevention of potential at risk personnel. Show less

    • Escambia County EMS

      Mar 2010 - Jan 2013
      Emergency Medical Technician

      To provide basic and advanced life support to the citizens of Escambia County and bordering counties of Alabama. To educate patients on nutrition, health and a more proactive approach to mental and physical qualities of life.

    • Pensacola Police Dept

      Feb 2012 - Jun 2013
      Police Officer

      To provide professional, quality policing to the citizens of the City of Pensacola, FL. Assist in county wide functions and augmentation to sistering communities.

    • Winter Springs Police Department

      Jan 2013 - Jan 2014
      Police Officer

      To provide professional, quality policing to the citizens of the City of Winter Springs, FL. Assist in county wide functions and augmentation to sistering communities.

    • Regal Marine Industries, Inc.

      Sept 2014 - Nov 2016
      PW-53 Yacht and Sub Assembly Component Technician

      Yacht and sub assembly component installation and integration technician on the PW-53 Sport Coupe. Works among 11 superior team members and engineering staff in support of the company's flagship vessel.

    • National Aviation Academy

      Dec 2016 - Mar 2018
      Aviation Maintenance Technician Alumni

      To foster teamwork, discipline, safety and a balanced approach to the aviation industry from a scholastic focal point. The institution provides history and practical applications to include direct and indirect instruction so the student may challenge themselves from an array of subject matter areas. To date, I retain a 98.07 GPA with possession of my FAA Powerplant Certificate. The Airframe component will follow upon, if not before graduation in March 2018.

    • Textron Aviation

      Mar 2018 - now

      • Technical Services Manager

        Apr 2023 - now

      • Corporate Aircraft Maintenance Technician

        Mar 2018 - Apr 2023

    • National Notary Association

      Feb 2021 - now
      Notary Public and Loan Signing Agent

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Forklift Operator 6-20K

      US Navy
      Oct 1989

    • Lean 101

      Regal Marine Industries, Inc.
      Jan 2015

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Sage Mathis
      Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medals (2) United States Navy Jul 2006 For proactive and inspirational leadership in achieving unprecedented levels of command readiness, program productivity and mission module readiness. Collectively assisted our command medical unit to achieve an unprecedented 96% personnel readiness stance which directly contributed to an enhanced combat posture.
    • Awarded to Sage Mathis
      Safety Pro Helicopter Mine Countermeasures Squadron Fifteen HM-15 Nov 2002 On the above date our squadron aircraft performing its final landing qualifications of the evening on our host ship landed with its gear in a catastrophic condition. Recognizing this condition, unknown by the pilots, I quickly by radio communications was able to relay to the pilot to not lower the helicopter fully weight on wheels. I requested my squadron maintenance personnel to quickly shore the defective landing gear of which it was able to lower the weight of the aircraft fully and shut… Show more On the above date our squadron aircraft performing its final landing qualifications of the evening on our host ship landed with its gear in a catastrophic condition. Recognizing this condition, unknown by the pilots, I quickly by radio communications was able to relay to the pilot to not lower the helicopter fully weight on wheels. I requested my squadron maintenance personnel to quickly shore the defective landing gear of which it was able to lower the weight of the aircraft fully and shut down safely. My actions prevented the loss of our aircraft and human life. Show less
    • Awarded to Sage Mathis
      Safety Pro Helicopter Mine Countermeasures Squadron Fifteen HM-15 Jul 2002 As night shift Quality Assurance Supervisor, I witnessed a maintenance technician lose control of an aircraft tow tractor and strike the refueling pipeline while delivering fuel to the aircraft. The pipeline burst spewing hundreds of gallons of aviation fuel about the flight line. I was able to secure radio transmissions using hand signals and have personnel secure the fueling evolution and remove the adjacent aircraft. My actions prevented a more severe environmental emergency coupled with… Show more As night shift Quality Assurance Supervisor, I witnessed a maintenance technician lose control of an aircraft tow tractor and strike the refueling pipeline while delivering fuel to the aircraft. The pipeline burst spewing hundreds of gallons of aviation fuel about the flight line. I was able to secure radio transmissions using hand signals and have personnel secure the fueling evolution and remove the adjacent aircraft. My actions prevented a more severe environmental emergency coupled with potential loss of aircraft and injury to me and other Sailors. Show less
    • Awarded to Sage Mathis
      Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medals (7) United States Navy Mar 1996 From 1996-2008 For superior performance of my duties as a military aviation turbine engine mechanic, AMCM Aircrewman and Quality Assurance Representative. These honors include diversity as a subject matter expert to management of a small cadre of personnel to high volume. In conjunction, Humanitarian Aid and Disaster relief efforts (HADR) globally to volunteerism.

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Volunteer Organizer

      Issued by Nathaniel's Hope on Jun 2015
      Nathaniel's HopeAssociated with Sage Mathis

    • Volunteer

      Issued by Rise School for Cerebral Palsy on Sept 2007
      Rise School for Cerebral PalsyAssociated with Sage Mathis

    • Adopt a highway

      Issued by US Navy on Aug 2009
      US NavyAssociated with Sage Mathis

    • Volunteer

      Issued by Habitat for Humanity on Apr 2011
      Habitat for HumanityAssociated with Sage Mathis