1. James C. Johnson
(Address upon request)
Cell: 719-360-1802 Home: 719-434-2581
jamescjohnson8@gmail.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamescjohnson1
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MASTER SUMMARY:
Highly Skilled maintenance planning and material management utilizing a diverse environment of aviation
resources and ground community for over 22 years; Accomplished measurable results while leading teams of 3 –
15, and maintenance programs of 200+ in a dynamic, fast – paced environment; Capabilities include directing
scheduled and unscheduled maintenance valued in excess of $880M; Senior advisor to executive management and
trainer/mentor to 3 mid-level executives and 40+ employees.
Single Scope Background Investigation
* Maintenance Planner * Forecasting Inspection Scheduling * Project Management
* Engaging Trainer/Mentor * Coordinating Maintenance Calls * Detailed record keeper
* Conflict Resolution * Continuous Process Improvement * Risk Mitigation
* Exceptional communicator * Troubleshooting/Problem Solving * Safety Procedures
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Senior Maintenance Planner 2013 – present
2007 – 2010
- Accountable for the operational readiness and maintenance for up to 38 helicopters worth in excess of $990
million dollars.
- Contracting Officer Representative for two aviation maintenance contracts worth in excess of $60 million
dollars. Oversight of daily production of thirty civilian technicians.
- Directed the daily maintenance priorities of 141 aviation repair technicians.
- Tracked all logistical issues using an Army database concerning helicopter parts and special tools in order to
minimize aircraft non-operational time.
Middle Maintenance Supervisor 2010 – 2012
2005 – 2006
- Principle advisor to the senior leadership, 22 aviators, and 21 maintainers on all aspects of maintenance, supply
discipline and aircraft mission readiness.
- Managed the organization's maintenance, safety, supply discipline and quality control programs.
- Tracked all logistical issues using the Army data base concerning helicopter parts and special tools in order to
minimize aircraft non-operational time.
Senior Quality Control Supervisor 2006 – 2007
Technical Inspector 2002 – 2005
- Ensured all maintenance policies and procedures, with strict emphases on safety were adhered to and
supervised repair operations provided safe quality aircraft to meet the needs of the organization.
- Responsible for interpreting regulations and safety messages for aircraft to ensure inspection requirements were
met in accordance with Army guidance.
- Informed Senior Leadership of the impact to operational readiness and recommend a course of action that
would ensure compliance while meeting operational needs
Junior Maintenance Supervisor 1999 – 2002
- Primary mentor to 3 aviation maintenance technicians in aviation maintenance, safety regulations, supply
discipline and aircraft mission readiness for 4 AH-64A Apache Helicopters worth over $110 million.
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- Inspired the organizations future leaders about dedication to the mission and mentored them through their
technical training programs
- Safeguarded all time sensitive parameters by tracking all logistical issues using the Army data base concerning
helicopter parts and special tools in order to minimize aircraft non-operational time.
Junior Maintenance Technician 1993 – 1999
- Conducted high quality helicopter maintenance to my primary aircraft valued at $25 million.
- Functioned as a team member of 8 primary maintainers for our 8 AH-64A Apache Helicopters to ensure we
accomplished any mission by utilizing integrity, self-less service and team work.
- Followed through with all responsibilities concerning our specific tasks by contributing to the total mission
goal.
EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS:
BS: Business Management candidate; University of Maryland - (currently attending)
AS: General Studies candidate; Central Texas College (18 Credits)
Vocational Technical Certificate (Automotive Technology – Widefield High School, Security CO)
CERTIFICATIONS:
- EPA Section 608 and 609, Type III Universal Certified HVAC (R134A Refrigerant)
- US Army Professional Leadership Development Program: Senior/Advanced/Warrior Leadership Courses
- US Army Helicopter Repair Technician Certification: AH-64E Guardian/AH-64D Longbow/AH-64A Apache
/AH-1 Cobra Helicopters
- Organizational Equal Opportunity Certification (EO/EEO)
- Diversity Leaders Certification (SHARP)
- Safety: Ground Safety & Aviation Accident Prevention Management Certification (3)
COMPUTER SYSTEMS:
- Windows 2003 and Microsoft Office, Central Texas College: January – April 1999
- Unit Level Logistics System – Aviation: Database Administrator, Production Control and Quality Assurance
- Type 40 wpm
AWARDS:
Bronze Star Medal Meritorious Service Medal (2) Army Commendation Medal (5)
Army Achievement Medal (5) Army Expeditionary Medal
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING:
PTA Volunteer/Special Events/Lunchtime Reading Program/Fundraiser member: Illesheim Elementary,
Illesheim, Germany (2004-2010)
Special Events Fundraiser member: Fountain Middle School, Fountain, Colorado (2010-2015)
Special Events Fundraiser member: Fountain-Fort Carson High School, Fountain, Colorado (2010-2015
Army Community Service: Community Day/Lunchtime Reading Program: Illesheim Elementary, Illesheim,
Germany (2001-2010); Special Events Program: Fort Carson, Colorado (July 2015 – Current)
Army Family Team Building Level 1 – Marital, Personal and Professional Growth: 1999
YMCA – 6-9 year old coed Youth Soccer Coach: May-July 2011
Family Readiness Officer: Liaison between the families and executive management