Anthony W. McKinley, Sr.
*** ******** ***** • Pensacola, Florida 32514 • 850-***-**** • *******.*********@*****.***
CAREER SUMMARY
Experienced in logistics, distribution, and warehouse operations. Demonstrates excellent leadership skills
and leads by example. An Aircraft Armament Systems Journeyman praised for services accomplished in
Operation Enduring Freedom, Desert Storm and Uphold Democracy. Rated ‘Highly Effective’ by supervisors
and praised for exceptional organizational skills and expression of ideas. Received Air Force Commendation
Medal w/2 devices, Air Force Achievement Medal w/2 devices, and the 919th Special Operations Wing Non
Commissioned Officer of the quarter award. Secret Security clearance holder from the United States
Government since July 2006. Federal Aviation Administration Weight & Balance Qualified, and Hazardous
Material Handler Qualified.
CHRONOLOGICAL WORK EXPERIENCE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
United States Air Force Reserves 1986 - Present
Crew Member, AFRAT-EGLIN, TSG (E-6) (11/07 to Present)
649th MUNS, OL Eglin AFB, Florida
Provide logistics support to the 681st ARSS at Eglin AFB FL for test, evaluation, maintenance,
troubleshooting, repair, storage, assembly/disassembly, transportation, and any other actions for acquisition of
the GBU-39 Small Diameter Bomb (SDB). Ensure all applicable technical data, and government and
contractor guidance is met and implemented during course of all munitions operations and integrated flight
testing. Ensure established military specifications, acquisition program requirements, all applicable safety
requirements, flight test operations, Air Force and local policies, and any applicable governing directives are
met.
NCOIC, AFTRAPP-EGLIN, TSG (E-6) (5/03 to 10/07)
649th MUNS, OL Eglin AFB, Florida
Managed a team of Air Force Reservists accomplishing depot and intermediate level maintenance actions on
fighter aircraft Suspension and Release Equipment (S&RE). Accomplished continuing quality assurance
oversight on S&RE to ensure continuing highest quality of maintenance and productivity on critical assets.
Evaluated operational efficiency of aircraft armament systems and recommended modifications/procedural
changes to increase efficiency and reliability of established directives and procedures. Lead the effort to field
critical TCTOs on the ADU-552/A Missile Launcher Adapter, the LAU-128 B/A Missile Launcher, and BRU-
57/A Smart Rack. As a member the initial BRU-57 TCTO certification team, developed prudent, considered
procedures in effort to streamline and optimize the efficiency of the BRU-57/A retrofit process. Proposed
retrofit and test procedures resulted in highly effective and efficient depot process.
Munitions Crew Member, TSG (E-6) (11/00 to 4/03)
919th Maintenance Squadron (AFSOC), Duke Field, Florida
Supervised breakout and delivery of munitions to designated aircraft locations. Inspected, loaded, delivered,
and stored USAF non nuclear munitions for support of MC-130E Combat Talon and MC-130E Combat
Shadow special operations aircraft. Reviewed and updated training requirements for support of MC-130E
Combat Talon and MC-130/P Combat Shadow aircraft munitions operations. Accomplished specialized
aircraft munitions systems test and maintenance to include stray voltage pre-load checks and other functional
checks on MC-130E, MC-130P tanker pylon guillotine cutter cartridge systems and installed ALE-40, -47
chaff and flare systems. Operated, inspected, and maintained specialized tow vehicles and munitions trailers.
Performed inspections and scheduled maintenance on MA4A bomb racks to include disassembly, assembly,
and repair and testing. Performed periodic inspections on munitions’ assets provided by work orders provided
by CAS system.
Aircraft Gun Services Technician, TSG (E-6) (10/86 to 10/00)
919th Maintenance Squadron (AFSOC) Duke Field, Florida
Enlisted as an E-3 in 1986 and achieved the rank of E-6 in 1994. Scheduled and performed scheduled
periodic and unscheduled maintenance on weapons systems with the AC-130A Spectre gunship.
Accomplished loading and unloading of ammunition and defensive countermeasure munitions to meet
aircraft flying mission requirements. Performed phase dock aircraft armament systems maintenance, flight
line, back shop, and Periodic Depot Maintenance (PDM). Qualified in flight-line hot gun procedures.
Scheduled, inspected and maintained equipment using the Core Automated Maintenance System (CAMS).
Trained in current process for completion and submission of change requests for Air Force Technical Orders.
In depth knowledge of publications and guidance to include Air Force Technical Orders, Air Force Policy
Directives (AFPD), Air Force Instructions (AFI), and other publications. Supervised six (6) member AC-
130A ammunition loading crew consisting of a crew chief and five (5) journeyman weapons technicians.
Tracked and maintained training requirements for loading crew members and counseled and mentored
subordinates in upgrade training. Considered and made recommended members for skill level upgrades
based on meeting all mandatory requirements and evaluations.
Avant Distributors 1999-2005
Pensacola, Florida
Driver/Supervisor
Transport US Mail from outlying post offices to the mail distribution centers in Pensacola and Panama City.
Provided contractor services for Airborne Express and US Postal Service. Leadership positions include
Aircraft Loadmaster, Dispatcher, and Route Supervisor.
KLK Delivery 1994-1999
Pensacola, Florida
Supervisor / Lead Ramp Agent
Held the positions of Driver, Dispatcher, Supervisor and Aircraft Loadmaster. Responsible for end of day
reports to track package deliveries and package security. Controlled the loading and flow of packages and
deliveries for the DC-9 transport aircraft. Responsible for weight and balance calculations on all outbound
Air Borne Express cargo aircraft to include cargo load cross check for container security. Responsible for
accurate Flight plans, Hazardous-Material documents for all flights. Responsible for aircraft movement and
safety on cargo ramp to include marshalling and aircraft pushback using aircraft tow truck.
Kmart Corporation 1986-1994
Pensacola, Florida
Warehouse Worker/Sales Clerk/Cashier/Lift Operator
Responsible for stock control, sale of retail merchandise and concise operation of a cash register and money
handling. Responsible for insuring professional and courteous demeanor towards the customer.
Education and Training
- Aircraft Armament Systems Specialist School - Field Training Development Weapons System
- Aircraft Armament 5 Level Correspondence school, Aircraft AC-130 H-model gunship
Course - Munitions Craftsman Field Training Development
- Non Commissioned Officer Preparatory Course
Leadership Course - Munitions Systems Craftsman 5 Level
- Vincennes University Leadership and Correspondence Course
Development School - Munitions Systems Craftsman 7 Level School
- IBM Total Quality Leadership Course
Licenses and Certificates
- Red Cross CPR Certificate - Class A Commercial Drivers License
- United States Air Force Motor Vehicle Operator Qualifications License:
Gas, diesel, and electric lift trucks (2k-10k) Over road vehicle trailer (18-40ft)
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Gas and diesel tractor (5-10ton) Bobtail tow vehicle
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