SMSgt James Williams

Air Force | Integrated Avionics Systems (Heavy)

Dates of Service: no date specified

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Bio

I am a military professional with 19 years experience in team management, administrative accountability and supply management. Effectively led more than 400 personnel and managed more than $27 million in equipment

Military Experiences

Dec 2014 - Present

AMU Superintenant

317 AMXS, 317 AG, 18th AF, AMC | Dyess AFB, TX

Im still new at this job...its a work ion progress. - Directs/leads 9 SNCOs supervising/training 450 personnel/7 AFSCs maintaining 28 C-130J valued at $1.8B - First line mgr over 23 prsnl pgms & technical advisor on production to meet 20K flying hr pgm and OCO rqmts - Coordinates/directs/plans deployments, maintenance recovery teams, joint tng exercises & HHQ msn taskings - Single point of contact for skill/proficiency upgrades & safety/technical order compliance ensuring quality mx

Mar 2013 - Dec 2014

Lead Production Superintendent

317 AMXS, 317 AG, 18th AF, AMC | Dyess AFB, TX

- Record Breaker! Led 20-ship C-130J for JOAX, 110 personnel/320 mx actions--123 sorties w/no mx delays - Directs mx efforts of 450 personnel/7 career fields supporting flight ops for 28 C-130J aircraft valued at $1.8B - Ensures consistent aircraft generation flow to meet local training, AMC & AFCENT worldwide commitments - Executes monthly and weekly flying schedule; coordinates scheduled mx flow/ensures effective acft utilization - Enforces strict compliance with technical orders, management procedures & accuracy of G081 documentation

Feb 2008 - Oct 2010

Comm Nav

319 AMXS, 319 MXG, 319 ABW, USAFEC | Grand Forks AFB, ND

- Directs mx efforts of 35 personnel/supporting flight ops for 18 KC-135 aircraft - Ensures consistent aircraft generation flow to meet local training, AMC & AFCENT worldwide commitments - Executes monthly and weekly flying schedule; coordinates scheduled mx flow/ensures effective acft utilization - Enforces strict compliance with technical orders, management procedures & accuracy of G081 documentation

Feb 2004 - Feb 2008

Comm Nav

703 AMXS, 3 MXG, 3d W, 11th AF | Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson (JBER), AK

- Directs mx efforts of 18 personnel supporting flight ops for 18 C-130H/8 C-17 aircraft - Ensures consistent aircraft generation flow to meet local training, AMC & AFCENT worldwide commitments - Executes monthly and weekly flying schedule; coordinates scheduled mx flow/ensures effective acft utilization - Enforces strict compliance with technical orders, management procedures & accuracy of G081 documentation

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Deployments

(6 years, 9 months)

Sep 2013 - Apr 2014

Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF) - Afghanistan

- Provided re-supply/11 FOBs -99% effectiveness rate - Coordinated w/AMD daily to create the ATO - Led KAF to BAF transition; relocated 8 acft/100+ personell; maintained ATO commitment

Aug 2012 - Mar 2013

Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF) - Afghanistan

- Managed/Led personnel in the launch and recovery of C-130J acft in support of OEF.

Jan 2011 - Jul 2011

Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF) - Kuwait

- Production Superintendent within a unit compromised of 4 Air Force Commands. - Launched and recovered C-130H acft in support of OIF/OEF.

Jan 2010 - May 2010