David J. Carey
***** ********* **. ? Jacksonville FL. ? 757-***-**** ?
*********@*****.*** ********@*****.*** Education:
Bethel High School; Spanaway, Washington; 1978; High School Diploma,
Enrolled at Embry Riddle Aeronautical University completing a Bachelors'
degree (73 College Credits Completed) in Professional Aeronautics and
completion of FAA Airframe Certificates.
PROFESSIONAL OBJECTIVE
Position with an aerospace company where my strong aviation maintenance
management in the United States Navy can help the company achieve strategic
business objectives.
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
* Thirty years of experience in the aerospace industry performing
operations management, program management, and supply chain management as
a Chief Warrant Officer in the United States Navy.
* Dynamic and effective management professional with impeccable
integrity, a clearly demonstrated work ethic, and commitment to superior
job performance.
* Mission-focused leader with knowledge of scheduling, engineering,
budgeting, quality control, and cost control.
* Demonstrated ability to identify key issues, make critical
decisions, formulate effective solutions, deliver desired results,
integrate complex organizations, and create a culture of continuous
improvement.
* Metric and quality-focused process analysis and improvement
specialist with expertise at analyzing, streamlining, and improving
aviation maintenance systems using Lean and Six Sigma processes.
* Results-driven team player with strong management, supervision,
documentation, planning, technical, maintenance, presentation, training,
motivation, and multi-tasking skills.
* Exhibit excellent verbal and written communication skills
including conversation ability in Spanish, displays superior interpersonal
skills.
PROFESSIONAL
EXPERIENCE
United States Navy, Florida, Hawaii, Virginia, Washington, and Spain
06/78 - Present
Aircraft Division Maintenance Manager/ Material Control Manager/
Contracting Officer Representative . Naval Station Mayport, Florida
11/08 to Present.
? Responsible for the leadership, management, safety and welfare of 81
maintenance personnel performing upkeep maintenance on 17 SH-60B
Helicopters.
? Manages a 10.2 Million dollar budget: purchasing Aircraft Fuels,
ordering, receiving, and purchasing Aircraft Parts, Tools, Office supplies,
and Personal Protective Equipment for 325 Squadron personnel.
? Contracting Officer Representative overseeing the daily functions of the
Largest Aircraft Contractor (L-3 Comm.) in Naval Aviation. Ensures 114
aviation maintenance contractors effectively contribute to the HSL-40
maintenance effort.
Officer in Charge, NATEC Detachment, Marine Corps Base Hawaii (MCBH)
Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii 11/06 - 11/08
? Manages, Military and Civilian personnel, administrative, manpower,
professional development/training, and travel budget requirements for 3
Military and 12 Civilian Technical Representatives for the P-3C, CH-53,
and SH-60B Aircraft.
? Performed contract management with Sikorsky Helicopter and Lockheed
Martin.
? Liaison Officer for Marine Corps Base Hawaii (MCBH) Kaneohe Bay Hawaii
customer service base in areas outside the normal scope of
Aircraft/Avionics Maintenance for the P3C, H-53, H-60, aircraft, ensured
technical assistance is rendered when requested; coverage consists of 24
hours a day, 7 days a week.Contracting Officer Representative overseeing
the daily functions of the Largest Aircraft Contractor (L-3 Comm.) in Naval
Aviation. Ensures 114 aviation maintenance
contractors effectively contribute to the HSL-40 maintenance effort.
? Liaison Officer for Marine Corps Base Hawaii (MCBH) Kaneohe Bay Hawaii
customer service base in areas outside the normal scope of
Aircraft/Avionics Maintenance for
the P3C, H-53, H-60, aircraft, ensured technical assistance is rendered
when requested; coverage consists of 24 hours a day, 7 days a wee
Assistant Maintenance Manager/Maintenance Material Control Manager/ Quality
Assurance Manager. Naval Air Station, Oceana Virginia. 06/03 - 10/06
? Led, directed, managed, the supervision of 252 personnel in support of
maintenance efforts of 12 F/A 18 Hornet Aircraft. Noteworthy efforts were
administrative, billet manning, manpower, professional development, and
training of all assigned maintenance department personnel.
? Squadron Quality Assurance Officer, responsible to the Commanding Officer
and Fighter Pilot Aircrews for the quality maintenance practices of 252
personnel performing organizational level maintenance on 12 F/A-18
Aircraft.
? Managed a 5.4 Million dollar budget: purchasing Aircraft Fuels, ordering,
receiving, and purchasing Aircraft Parts, Tools, Office supplies, and
Personal Protective Equipment for 252 Squadron personnel for a seven month
deployment to Operation Iraqi Freedom.
? Directed production efforts that included assignment of task priorities,
solidification of logistics support requisites and adherence to flight
scheduled commitments.
? Managed a 5.4 Million dollar budget: purchasing Aircraft Fuels, ordering,
receiving, and purchasing Aircraft Parts, Tools, Office supplies, and
Personal Protective Equipment for 252 Squadron personnel for a seven month
deployment to Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Maintenance Senior Chief Petty Officer, Naval Air Station Whidbey Island
Washington. 11/02 - 03/03
? Managed and directed scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, the
production efforts of 12 work centers, and 140 maintenance department
personnel in support of four
EA6B Prowler Aircraft.
? Scheduled periodic aircraft inspections and incorporation of changes and
modifications to aircraft and associated equipment
Maintenance Senior Chief Petty Officer, Naval Station Rota
Spain 09/99 - 10/02
? Awarded/selected as the Commander Fleet Air Mediterranean "Maintenance
Chief of the Year" for all of Europe, for the year of 2001.
? Supervised 258 personnel performing maintenance production for a
Maintenance Department of 12 EP3E/P3C Reconnaissance Aircraft. Forward
deployed in areas of National Interest before and immediately after
September 11th 2001.
Airframes andHydraulics Class Desk Chief Petty Officer, Naval Air Station
Whidbey Island Washington. 10/96 - 08/99
? Program Manager for 112 Airframes/Hydraulic, systems for the EA6B Prowler
Aircraft. Subject matter expert in EA6B Airframes System related
maintenance, Flight Controls, Landing Gear and Technical Directive
Compliance.
? Researched as the face of the customer (U.S. Navy) and liaisoned with
Naval Air Depot Level Program Engineers in several Airframes problem areas.
Recommendations led to the replacement (Tired Iron) of major Flight
Control/Landing Gear assemblies after very extensive research.
? Aircraft Inspector. Performed monthly Graded and Not-Graded; Air
Worthiness Inspections, Material Condition Inspections and Corrosion
Control program inspections.
Program subject matter expert Auditor for Corrosion Control, Hydraulic
Contamination, Aircraft Support Equipment Training and Licensing, Tire and
Wheel Maintenance, Safety programs and Non Destructive Inspection,
maintenance program.
Maintenance Control Chief Petty Officer, Aircraft Division Chief Petty
Officer, Naval Air Station Whidbey Island Washington. 03/95-10-96 -
Supervised 136 personnel performing maintenance production for 12 P-3C
Update III Aircraft. Directed production efforts, which included;
assignment of task priorities, solidification of logistics, support
requisites and adherence to flight schedule commitments. Scheduled periodic
aircraft inspections, incorporations of changes, modifications, to Aircraft
and associated equipment.
- Division head; managing over 73 personnel performing organizational level
maintenance on 12 P-3C Update III Aircraft Structures, Hydraulic Systems,
Environmental, and 48 T-56 aircraft engines.
Other Career Highlights 06/78-03/95: Plane Captain, Line Troubleshooter,
Collateral Duty Inspector, Aviation Electronic Wing Pacific Quality
Assurance Person of the Year 1989, Command Sailor of the Year 1989,
Collateral Duty Quality Assurance Represenative, Quality Assurance
Representative, Paint and Final Finish Certified, Maintenance Chief,
Maintenance Controller, O Level Aviation Structural Mechanic supporting A-
6E, EA3B, EA-6B, EP-3E, P-3C Update III aircraft. Certified Safe for
Flight, Authority to Direct Cannibization, Authority to make Logbook
Entries,on A-6E, EA-6B, F/A-18/C and P-3C Update III EP-3E, P3C.
Branch and Period of Active Duty Service: 06/1978 to 08/2010, U.S. Navy
Type of Discharge: Honorable. Rank and Date of Retirement: CWO3 08/2010
OTHER INFORMATION: Security Clearance: SECRET Updated: 11/06.