1. DAVID M. KELLER, SR.
5804 Stonearbor PL
Pinson, AL 35126 Cell: (205) 739-1408
davidmkeller.sr@gmail.com
SUMMARY
Solution-focused, versatile management professional offering a comprehensive background supporting U.S. military
operations in roles of increasing responsibility during a 26-year career in the United States Air Force. Effective
communicator who quickly masters new roles and technologies to achieve positive results.
HIGHLIGHTS
Current Top Secret Security Clearance Technical Order Manager
Executive Level Leadership Employee Supervision
Strategic Planning Resource Advisor
Project Management Government Purchase Card Management
Team Builder Employee Evaluation
Training Manager
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
99 Air Refueling Squadron Senior Non-commissioned Officer of the Year, 2011; Senior Non-commissioned Officer
Professional Performer of the Year, 2010; Multiple Airman, and Non-Commissioned Officer of the Quarter awards;
+6,400 Flight Hours; +1,300 Instructor/Evaluator Hours, 298 Combat/Combat-support Sorties; John L. Levitow
Distinguished Graduate, Airman Leadership School; Meritorious Service Medal (2); Commendation Medal (4), Air
Medal (7)
EXPERIENCE
USAF
Birmingham IAP, Alabama
Operations Superintendent 11/2011 to Present
• Provided leadership/direction to 16 unit personnel across seven specialty codes; supported nine KC-135R
aircraft valued at $495M
• Guided enlisted organizational structure, placement and development; ensured accuracy of performance reports
and awards/decorations
• Conducted initial qualification, mission orientation and continuation training in KC-135R systems
• Commander's principal advisor on Enlisted Aviator requirements; mentors 23 boom operators wing
USAF
Birmingham IAP, Alabama and MacDill AFB, Florida
Standardization/Evaluation Superintendent 01/2009 to 10/2011
• Principal Flight Examiner for two Active Duty Units, 1 Air National Guard unit and 1 Air Force Reserve Unit
• Implemented directives/procedures affecting 100+ KC-135R aircrew members
• Conducted initial qualification, mission orientation and continuation training in KC-135R systems
• Coordinated generation and processing of AFTO Forms 847; changes in flight manuals and regulations
USAF
Maxwell/Gunter AFB, Alabama
Flight Instructor 09/2005 to 12/2008
• Hand-selected to instruct at the Air Force’s second (mid) level of Enlisted Professional Military Education
• Facilitated seven six-week long classes annually; reaching 160+ Air Force Non-commissioned Officers
• Ensured academic progress through 220 hours of guided discussions and other teaching platforms of leadership,
management and communication; remediated academically deficient students
• Managed classroom and student activities; responsible for $9,000 in education and training equipment
2. DAVID M. KELLER, SR.
USAF
Altus AFB, OK
04/2003 to 08/2005Community College of the Air Force Program Manager/CCTS Instructor
• Responsible for all in-flight refueling technician qualification and continuation training
• Single point of contact between the operations group commander and the Community College of the Air Force
(CCAF); ensuring that 225 military and civilian faculty members were properly credentialed and certified
• Monitored student progress and maximized student utilization within $540,000 resource plan
• Maintained training records and provided student feedback on performance and training progression
USAF
Robins AFB, Georgia
Operations Group Training Manager/Standardization/Evaluation Boom Operator 04/1998 to 03/2003
• Monitored and managed all group flying training programs
• Developed and administered training review panel program
• Developed, implemented and managed plans, policies and programs relating to squadron and operations
group
• Authored guidance for in-flight refueling operations
USAF
Altus AFB, Oklahoma
Instructor Boom Operator/Combat Crew Training School Instructor 11/1989 to 03/1998
• Indoctrinated new boom operator students in the safe operation of the KC-135R boom
• Authored/tested/implemented comprehensive courses on crew coordination, aircraft systems and cargo
loading
• Responsible for mid-air fuel transfer to bomber, fighter and cargo aircraft
• Ensured readiness for Emergency War Order tasking supporting STRATCOM Command and Control
System aircraft for the Single Integrated Operational Plan (SIOP)
EDUCATION
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE: MULTIDISCIPLINARY SCIENCES 2012
Liberty University, Lynchburg, Virginia
PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION: LEADERSHIP/MANAGEMENT 2010
University of Notre Dame/Mendoza College of Business, University Alliance, Daytona Beach, FL
ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE: INSTRUCTOR OF TECHNOLOGY & MILITARY SCIENCE 1995
Community College of the Air Force, Maxwell AFB, AL
ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE: AVIATION OPERATIONS 1995
Community College of the Air Force, Maxwell AFB, AL