Nicolas L Stillman
Wilson,NC
Summary
Thorough team contributor with strong organizational capabilities. Experienced in handling numerous projects at once while ensuring accuracy. Effective at prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines.
Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.
Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Experienced leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Wheel and Tire Lead
U.S. Air Force
10.2024 - Current
- Oversaw Maintenance and Readiness: Managed the maintenance and readiness of wheel and tire assemblies for various vehicles, ensuring optimal performance and safety
- Ensured Timely Delivery: Coordinated the timely delivery of essential parts to support ongoing operations, minimizing downtime and ensuring mission continuity
- Collaborated with Supply Chain and Logistics: Worked closely with supply chain and logistics teams to navigate and overcome resource constraints, ensuring consistent availability of necessary components
- Implemented Inspection and Safety Protocols: Developed and enforced stringent inspection and safety protocols to maintain compliance with industry standards and enhance operational safety
- Trained and Supervised Technicians: Provided training and supervision to junior technicians, fostering a collaborative team environment and improving their technical skills and proficiency
- Resource Management: Efficiently managed limited resources to maximize operational efficiency and effectiveness, implementing creative solutions to address challenges
- Documentation and Reporting: Maintained detailed records of maintenance activities, part usage, and safety inspections, ensuring accurate documentation and facilitating data-driven decision-making
- Customer Service and Communication: Acted as a liaison between maintenance teams and other departments, ensuring clear communication and efficient resolution of issues
- Continuous Improvement: Identified and implemented process improvements to enhance maintenance operations, increase efficiency, and reduce costs
Lead Aviation Operations Specialist
U.S. Air Force
10.2023 - 04.2024
- Ensured that the organization was always able to fully execute its mission by evaluating strengths and limitations and directing actions to improve the situation
- A junior leader role model who exhibited high standards, discipline and provided effective examples through personal actions
- Identified, contended for, allocated and managed resources to ensure mission accomplishment
Aircraft Maintenance Apprentice/Worker; Airman
U.S. Air Force
01.2021 - 09.2022
- Maintained a thorough familiarity with company policies, Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR), pertinent manuals, practices and publications
- Performed all aviation maintenance duties in the safest manner possible
- Demonstrated a unique capacity to assess situations effectively and draw sound conclusions
Lead Aviation Operations Specialist
U.S. Air Force
01.2021 - 09.2022
- Assisted the team leader in the planning, directing and coordinating activities for the delivery of general aviation support services such as fuel, hangar services and office, maintenance and office rental
- Participated the interviewing and hiring, and performance management of team members, ensuring that training and regulatory requirements were met and adhered to
- Demonstrated a unique capacity to assess aviation department situations effectively and draw sound conclusions
Education
associates - aviation maintenance
community college of the Air Force
Goldsboro, NC04.2025
associates - science
St Petersburg community college
Puyallup, WA05.2019
associates - science
pierce college
Puyallup, WA01.2017
Skills
- Knowledge of products and Processes
- Operations Management
- Product and Service Development
- Business Unit Know-How
- Administrative Management
- Supervising Execution
- Analyzing Issues
- Making Sound Decisions
- Leveraging Innovation
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Flexible and adaptable
- Critical thinking
- Decision-making
- Problem resolution
- Verbal communication
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of [Number] staff members.
- Documented and resolved [Issue] which led to [Results].
Certification
Ground Radio Operator License, Federal Communication Commissions, 2024
Awards
- Air and Space Outstanding Unit Award
- AF Good Conduct Medal
- Global War On Terrorism Expeditionary Medal
- Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
- Air and Space Expeditionary Service Ribbon
- Air and Space Longevity Service Award
- Air and Space Training Ribbon
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Wheel and Tire Lead
U.S. Air Force
10.2024 - Current
Lead Aviation Operations Specialist
U.S. Air Force
10.2023 - 04.2024
Aircraft Maintenance Apprentice/Worker; Airman
U.S. Air Force
01.2021 - 09.2022
Lead Aviation Operations Specialist
U.S. Air Force
01.2021 - 09.2022
associates - science
St Petersburg community college
associates - science
pierce college
associates - aviation maintenance
community college of the Air Force