Robert D. Booth

Experience

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  Boys & Girls Clubs of America

  Jun 1986 - Aug 1986

  Junior Camp Counselor

  Summer camp counselor providing care, mentorship, and guidance for approximately 18 youth boys of various ages ranging from 7-15 years of age. Instructed various camp activities including fishing, archery, kayaking, horseback riding, swimming, hiking, camping, and maintaining a cabin. Pay - All expense paid 2-day trip to Six Flags over Texas and Wet'n Wild.Duration - 6 weeks

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  Boys & Girls Clubs of America

  Jun 1987 - Aug 1987

  Senior Camp Counselor

  Summer camp counselor at lake Kickapoo providing care, mentorship, and guidance for approximately 18 youth boys of various ages ranging from 7-15 years of age. Instructed various camp activities including fishing, archery, kayaking, horseback riding, swimming, hiking, camping, and maintaining a cabin. Also provided training and mentorship to Junior Camp Counselors.Pay - $300 Grant-in-AidDuration - 6 weeks

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  Boys & Girls Clubs of America

  Jun 1988 - Aug 1988

  Senior Camp Counselor

  Summer camp counselor at lake Kickapoo providing care, mentorship, and guidance for approximately 18 youth boys of various ages ranging from 7-15 years of age. Instructed various camp activities including fishing, archery, kayaking, horseback riding, swimming, hiking, camping, and maintaining a cabin. Also provided training and mentorship to Junior Camp Counselors.Pay - $300 Grant-in-AidDuration - 6 weeksAwarded: Senior Counselor of the Year for 1988

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  Luby's Cafeteria

  Jun 1989 - Sept 1989

  Line Carrier

  Line carrier - prepare food for display on serving line and ensure serving line stayed well stocked with no left-overs at the end of the day.Table busser - clean tables and collect dishware.

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  Bonanza Steak House

  Mar 1990 - Dec 1991

  Restaurant Attendant

  Table busser - clean tables and collect dishware.Dishwasher - wash pots, pans, cookwares, and customer dishes.Fry Cook - cooked all deep fried food orders, cleaned and maintained industrial fryer.Host/waiter - provided friendly table-side service starting with the "meet & greet" to the "come again soon." (primary position).

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  US Navy

  Sept 1992 - Aug 1999

  Maintained warehouse storage (magazine) and accounting data for explosive class items. Perform issue and receipt of explosive and nonexplosive ordnance class items. Conduct daily, weekly, monthly, and quarterly inventories of all explosive items. Maintained weapons storage facilities to include cleaning warehouse and re-positioning explosive items with the use of pallet jacks, dollies, and 6k forklift. Loading and unloading weapons trucks with the use of 6-12k forklifts. Transport ammunition via 5-ton truck at U.S. Navy stocking points around the Kanto Plain area of Japan to include Yokota AFB, Sagami-Depot, Kamiseya, and Fleet Activities Yokosuka.Qualified: 5-ton Truck driver, explosive driver, 6-20k forklift operator. Show less

  • Ammunition Administrative Accountant

    Aug 1997 - Aug 1999

  • Arresting Gear Operator (Duty)

    Jan 1997 - Aug 1999

  • Aircraft Director (Duty)

    Jul 1996 - Aug 1999

  • Cargo Handler (Duty)

    Jan 1997 - Jan 1999

  • Magazine Crew Member

    Jul 1996 - Aug 1997

  • Aircraft Weapons Technician

    Sept 1992 - Aug 1996
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  US Navy

  Oct 1999 - Sept 2004

  Supervisor

  Shift supervisor - ensured safety of and supervised 7-10 personnel in performing scheduled and unscheduled armament systems maintenance and weapons handling on thirteen F/A-18C aircraft during high-tempo Strike Group operations. Provided weapons training and certification for subordinate ordnance personnel and aircrew. Management of Aircraft Armament Equipment, involving the tracking of maintenance requirements, locations of installed and uninstalled gear, and discrepancy reporting. Ensured compliance with ordnance-related directives, instructions, and policies. As Ordnance Collateral Duty Inspector (CDI), enforced proper alignment of Ordnance work center with governing policies and procedures of Naval Aviation Maintenance Programs (NAMP) and Quality Assurance division. Qualified: Quality Assurance / Safety Observer (QASO), Ordnance Work Center Collateral Duty Inspector (CDI). Show less

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  US Navy

  Nov 2004 - Dec 2007

  Assist the Leading Petty Officer in the management, supervision, and safety of 54 Navy and Marine Weapons personnel across three work shifts in the loading, unloading of aircraft ordnance, and the scheduled and unscheduled maintenance of 20 F/A-18 A through D models, 14 F-16, and four H-60 aircraft. Provided weapons training and certification for subordinate ordnance personnel and aircrew. Management of Aircraft Armament Equipment, involving the tracking of maintenance requirements, locations of installed and uninstalled gear, and discrepancy reporting. Ensured compliance with ordnance-related directives, instructions, and policies. As Ordnance Collateral Duty Inspector (CDI) for all three type-aircraft, enforced proper alignment of Ordnance work center with governing policies and procedures of Naval Aviation Maintenance Programs (NAMP) and Quality Assurance division.Qualified: Ordnance Certification Board Member, Quality Assurance Safety Observer (QASO), and Collateral Duty Inspector (CDI). Show less

  • Armament Department Supervisor

    Nov 2004 - Dec 2007

  • Career Counselor

    Nov 2004 - Dec 2007
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  US Navy

  Feb 2008 - Jan 2016

  Responsible for conducting threat assessments of all foreign countries of interest, providing command awareness of threats, and constructing Force Protection Plans for all Navy air logistics-related flights covering all foreign countries of entry or fly-over. Also provide oversight of official and unofficial travels of all command and tenant command personnel to ensure proper awareness to current threat levels, in-country point of contacts, and enforcing proper tracking via embassies of interest and Pacific Command Individual Anti Terrorism Plan (IATP). Show less As Operations Department Supervisor, responsibilities include overseeing and managing the operations department in flight planning and dispatching of Navy passenger and cargo aircraft to include C-12, C-9, C-20, C-40, and C-130 in the Pacific theater. Process includes screening flight requests and cost effectiveness; flight planning to include best routes, fuel endurance, weight management, crew day calculations, weather considerations, and diplomatic clearances for all foreign countries of entry and fly-over. Overall ensuring personnel and supplies are transported to desired locations within the Pacific theater to support carrier and fleet operational readiness for exercises, training, and operations such as ENDURING FREEDOM, PACIFIC PARTNERSHIP, TALISMAN SABER, TAMEX, FLASH CANOE, and CARAT. Show less Supervised five Quality Assurance Representatives (QARs) in 15 work-centers and Naval Aviation Maintenance Program audits, inspections, and oversight ensuring proper compliance with policies, instructions, and instructions. Conduct trend and data analysis as well as discrepancy reporting and proper tracking and implementation of Technical Directives (TD). Also enforce safety working culture. Prevent the occurrence of defects. Administer and proctor tests for special equipment licensingQualified: Full Systems Quality Assurance Representative (QAR), Aircraft Tire and Wheel, Hydraulic Contamination, Overhead Crane Operator. Show less As Armament Division Leading Petty Officer, ensured safety of and supervised 32 personnel in performing armament systems maintenance and weapons handling on thirteen F/A-18E during high-tempo Strike Group operations. Provided weapons training and certification for subordinate ordnance personnel and aircrew. Management of Aircraft Armament Equipment, involving the tracking of maintenance requirements, locations of installed and uninstalled gear, and discrepancy reporting. Ensured compliance with ordnance-related directives, instructions, and policies. As Ordnance Collateral Duty Inspector (CDI), enforced proper alignment of Ordnance work center with governing policies and procedures of Naval Aviation Maintenance Programs (NAMP) and Quality Assurance division. Qualified: Ordnance Certification Board Member, Quality Assurance Safety Observer (QASO), and Collateral Duty Inspector (CDI). Show less Responsible for the implementation and oversight of the command safety culture, ensuring proper and safe maintenance as well as hazard awareness in the working and living environments. Conduct safety-related trend and data analysis, periodically disseminate safety-related information from the Naval Safety Command, host monthly safety meetings covering key topics to reduce injuries and promote a safer environment, and plan, construct and host quarterly command safety training. Command earned Navy Safety 'S' Award for 2008.Qualified: Safety Specialist. Show less

  • Aviation Maintenance Programs Assist Inspector

    Dec 2014 - Jan 2016

  • Anti-terrorism Officer

    Feb 2012 - Jan 2016

  • Air Logistics Leading Chief Petty Officer

    Feb 2012 - Dec 2014

  • Maintenance Controller

    May 2011 - Jan 2012

  • Quality Assurance Leading Petty Officer

    Sept 2009 - May 2011

  • Armament Division Supervisor

    Sept 2008 - Sept 2009

  • Command Aviation Safety Leading Petty Officer

    Feb 2008 - Sept 2008
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  US Army

  Mar 2016 - Jul 2016

  Recreation Assistant

  In a patron usage facility, circulates among patrons to assure service is satisfactory; receives and resolves customer complaints; provides information and general instructions on the use of equipment, facilities and machinery. Assists patrons in use of the facility by checking out equipment, providing instruction on the proper use and safety. Demonstrates new equipment by teaching classes, by individual instruction, teaching classes, etc. Plans, conducts, publicizes and arranges support for special events, social activities, tournaments and related functions. May provide work guidance to other staff, as necessary. Show less

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  Tarrant County College

  Oct 2017 - Oct 2019

  Administrative Assistant

  Provides administrative secretarial and clerical service to students, faculty, and staff, such as schedules appointments, gives information to callers, provides office management and otherwise relieves officials of clerical work and minor administrative and business detail.

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  US Aviation Group

  Oct 2019 - Mar 2022

  Flight Instructor
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  Envoy Air

  May 2022 - now

  First Officer