1. Keith Levone Trulove
CMR 416 Box 217
APO AE, 09140
CELL: +4915140471495
Email: KLTRULOVE@Hotmail.com; keith.l.trulove.mil@mail.mil
SKILLS SUMMARY:
Highlysuccessful AH-64D Apache helicopter maintenance manager with17 years ofexperience in the Army. I ama mission
focused, reliable and a confident leader that createsa goodcohesive teamatmosphere. Possessing extensive experience of
supporting, developingandmotivating teams to dobetter andto drive continuous improvements across a range of work
activities. I managed over 200 million dollars worthof equipment, 10 helicopters andover 40 personnel. I retire fromactive
dutyon 23 November 2015.
KEY QUALIFICATIONS
Active Secret Clearance
Bachelors Degree in Professional Aeronautics from Embry Riddle University (2007)
Aircraft Maintenance Management
Leadership / Team Building
Limited Aircraft Technical Inspector
Aircraft Troubleshooting
Personnel Management
Program Management
Logistics / Supply
Army Publications and Technical Manuals
EPA / Universal License
Minor in Safety
Airframe and Power plant Certification
Establishes policies and maintains discipline within an organization
Professional Development
Composite Risk Management
Public Speaking
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3. Professional Experience
Operations Manager U.S.ARMY March 2014-Feburary 2015
OperationsManagerforan organizationwithover40 personnel
Helpedplan multiple aviationtrainingmissions inanorganization withover300 personnel with
multi-national organizationsinEurope byassistingseniorleadershipwith
Developedtrainingscheduleforanorganizationwithover40 personnel thatensuredreadiness
for upcomingmissions bymeetingall requirementsformissionaccomplishment
Selectedabove hispeerstofill ina highermanagementpositionthatoversaw a300 plus
personnel organizationwithnodropinmission
Expertlymanagedatrainingprogram for over40 personnel byforecastingandoutliningwhat
was requiredtoaccomplish forthe upcomingmissions andkeepinganorganizationreadinessat
100%
RecognizedbyhigherauthorityCommanderforhisenergyandonhistimelinessontask
completionforhisorganization
Dynamicleaderwhose management,peersandsubordinatesregularlysoughtmentorshipand
guidance from
Assistedwithimplementingandeffective Companydailyoperationswithhighefficiency
Ensuredthe integrationof composite riskmanagementintoeveryCompanyactivityresultingin
zeroaccidentsduringall majortrainingevents
Apache HelicopterMaintenance ManagerU.S. Army 2007-2014
Expertlymanaged8aircraft resultedinanoperational readinessrate of 92%, while supporting
readinesslevel progressionflightsfor11 aircrews
Receivedcommendationforhisoutstandingleadershipona 250 hour inspectionwhichwas
completedinlessthan18 hourswhile maintain24hour aviationoperations
Developedacohesive aircraftmaintenance shopthattakespride inworkingtogetherand
consistentlyaccomplishesanymissiondespite adverse conditions
Supportedhigherorganizationswithscheduledandunscheduled maintenance during4training
rotationswithina6 monthperiod
ContinuedtoreadjusttrainingtofitchangingmissionswithSoldiersable tocomplete daily
missionsandstaypreparedforno-notice deploymentof personnel
Displayedtechnical competence andunwaveringprofessionalismthatenabled the Companyto
out flythe restof organizationinthe first90 days inIraq
Apache Longbow Instructor 2002 -2007
Taught over 600 Army Soldiers and Foreign Soldiers on all aircraft systems and maintenance
procedures of the Apache Longbow Attack Helicopter
4. Provided subject matter expertise to students that relates to real world experience in aircraft
maintenance
Supervisedthe properuse oftoolsandmaintenancepractice onequipmentvalue over$50million
minimizing training degradation
AH-64D ATTACK HELICOPTER MECHANIC
Supervisedandperformedrepairsandmaintenance onAH-64Dattack helicopters,including
removingandinstallingaircraftsubsystemassembliessuchasengines,rotors,gearboxes,
transmissions,mechanical flightcontrolsandtheircomponents
Made sure aircraft wascleanedandproperlymaintained
Delegatedworkdutiestoindividual sectionmembers
Identifiedandevaluatedtrainingrequirementsforsectionstaff
Carriedoutstaff appraisals,managingperformance anddiscipliningstaff
Developed,managedandimplementedpromotionsinordertomaintainmorale
Monitoredkeyperformance indicatorsbyworkingside byside tohelpthem accomplishtasks
Writingand briefingweeklyreportsforseniormanagement
Coachedand mentoredsubordinatesonandoff duty
Preparedaircrafton a dailybasisforinspectionsandmaintenance checks
Performedscheduledinspectionsandassistedinperformingspecial inspectionsof aircraft
subsystemsusingspecial toolsandequipmentasrequired
Trainedto use and performoperatormaintenance ontools,special toolsandaircraftground
supportequipment
Prepare formsandrecords relatedtoaircraftmaintenance
Responsible forprovidingtechnical guidance tosubordinate personnel
MILITARY EDUCATION
AH-64 ATTACKHELICOPTER REPAIRER COURSE July 1998
Course designedtobe able touse aircraftpublications,forms,andrecordsrelatedtomaintenance
tasks;practice shopandflight-line safetyprocedures;use commonhandtools,aircrafthardware,
and groundsupportequipment;locate,identify,remove,andreplace partsandcomponentsinthe
airframe andlandinggearsystems,utilityandhydraulicsystems,fuel,electrical,powerplant,rotor
and powertrainsystems;andassistinperformingoperational checksandinspections.
AH-64D ATTACKHELICOPTER TRANSITION COURSE December1999
PRIMARY LEADERSHIP COURSE December2000
Course designedtodevelopleadershipskills,communicationskills,resource managementand
trainingmanagement.
5. BASICNONCOMISSIONEDOFFICER COURSE March 2002
Course designed toperformdutiesasa helicoptercrew chief;providetechnical guidance to
subordinates;maintainsgroundsupportequipment;preparesmaintenanceformsandrecords.
Supervisesall maintenance onattackhelicopters;plansworkflow; applies productioncontrol,
qualitycontrol,andothermaintenance managementprinciplestoshop,flight-line,andsupply
operations;instructspersonnelandconductson-the-jobtraininginhelicoptermaintenance,supply,
and safetytechniques;evaluatesworkperformance;monitorsoperational checksandtestflights;
certifiesairworthinessof the aircraft;if dutypositionissectionchief,servesasthe principal
noncommissionedofficerinasection. Mid-level managementcourse developingleadershipskills,
communicationskills,resource managementandtrainingmanagementforlargerorganizations.
ARMY INSTRUCTOR COURSE March 2002
Course isdesignedsothe studentcandemonstrate familiaritywiththe basictechniquesof
instructionincludingpreparation,classroommanagement,andimplementation;describe the
responsibilitiesof aneffective instructorandthe essentialsof effective communication;describe the
essential conditionsforlearning;create lessonplans;make instructional decisions;develop
instructional aids;deliveravarietyof instructional methods;andtestandevaluate.
ADVANCEDLEADERSHIPCOURSE FOR NON-COMMISSIONEDOFFICERS September2005
Course isdesignedtoperformdutiesas asupervisorof all maintenance activities;diagnoses
complex malfunctions;determinespersonnel andpartsrequirements;coordinatesworkschedules
and assignsduties;appliesproduction,qualitycontrol,andother maintenance management
principlesand procedures;preparesevaluationsspecial reports,andmaintenancerecords;
supervisestechnical trainingprograms;assistsinthe preparationof plansandpolicies;controlsthe
flowof workorders,requisitions,andcorrespondence;plansthe layoutof helicoptermaintenance
areas,shops,and facilities.
ADDITIONALDUTY SAFETY COURSE February2009
HAZARDOUSMATERIALS CERTIFICATION COURSE May 2014