Darren Pautz
Jacksonville
Summary
Skilled leader with significant experience in managing teams and driving results in professional setting. Known for strong organizational skills, strategic planning, and effective communication. Adept at fostering collaboration, adapting to changing needs, and implementing solutions to achieve goals. Respected by colleagues for reliability and steadfast commitment to excellence.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Section Chief
United States Air Force, USAF
10.2019 - 10.2024
- Evaluated employee performance fairly, providing constructive feedback for continuous improvement efforts.
- Improved communication between sections, fostering a collaborative work environment.
- Managed team efficiency by implementing streamlined processes and procedures for daily operations.
Aviation Safety Inspector
United States Air Force, USAF
01.2017 - 10.2019
- Coordinated multi-agency responses during emergency situations swiftly, ensuring efficient collaboration between various teams involved in incident resolution efforts.
- Spearheaded efforts to adopt modern inspection tools and techniques, adapting effectively to emerging trends in the aviation industry for continuous improvement of safety standards.
- Investigated aircraft accidents thoroughly, contributing to the prevention of future incidents through identification of root causes and mitigating factors.
Maintenance NCOIC
United States Air Force, USAF
04.2016 - 01.2017
- Optimized workflow by delegating tasks according to individual skill sets and availability.
- Enhanced team efficiency by conducting thorough training sessions on equipment operation and safety protocols.
- Assisted management in creating budgets for maintenance operations, ensuring adequate funding for necessary repairs or upgrades.
Aircraft Maintenance Manager
United States Air Force, USAF
04.2015 - 04.2016
- Streamlined workflows for maintenance personnel, improving productivity while maintaining high-quality workmanship.
- Mentored junior team members, providing guidance and support to foster professional growth and development.
- Implemented preventive maintenance plans, reducing unscheduled maintenance events and extending aircraft lifespan.
Training Developer
United States Air Force, USAF
03.2011 - 04.2015
- Created blended learning experiences combining instructor-led sessions, e-learning modules, and hands-on activities to appeal to diverse learning preferences.
- Managed multiple large-scale training projects, ensuring timely completion within budget constraints.
- Increased employee satisfaction through tailored training solutions addressing individual needs and learning styles.
Education
MBA - Business Administration
Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA04.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Business Finance
Columbia Southern University
Orange Beach, ALSkills
- Team Management
- Ethical Leadership
- Attention to Detail
- Organizational Skills
- Relationship Building
- Adaptability
- Training Management
- Goal Setting
Timeline
Section Chief
United States Air Force, USAF
10.2019 - 10.2024
Aviation Safety Inspector
United States Air Force, USAF
01.2017 - 10.2019
Maintenance NCOIC
United States Air Force, USAF
04.2016 - 01.2017
Aircraft Maintenance Manager
United States Air Force, USAF
04.2015 - 04.2016
Training Developer
United States Air Force, USAF
03.2011 - 04.2015
MBA - Business Administration
Liberty University
Bachelor of Arts - Business Finance
Columbia Southern University
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