THOMAS R. FIORDELISI
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SUMMARY
Logistics and Operations professional with a proven ability and extensive experience leading and organizing large technically diverse organizations, personnel and processes to achieve strategic and tactical objectives. Proven track record of innovation, initiative, leadership and management under stressful, diverse, uncertain and constrained environments while leading supply chain, logistics, and aircraft maintenance operations. Specialties: Consulting Operations Officer Business Development Training Strategic Planning Management Consulting Employee Development Customer Service Deliver Results Decision Making Exceptional oral and written Communication
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Senior Consultant / Subject Matter Expert Sep 2014 – Present
TACG, Tinker AFB Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Advised and consulted all levels of workforce at the OK City – Air Logistics Complex on the Maintenance Repair Overhaul initiative (MROi) concepts/future state as an Org Change Manager (OCM)
Coordinated OCM through interface with Complex and AFMC Headquarters on technical topics affecting MROi doctrine, organization, training, material, leadership, personnel and facilities in support of the MROi IT acquisition
Supported Complex team with briefings to senior Military and Civilian Complex leadership
Helped “Decision Making” process and communicate/enforce standard processes mandated by US Air Force Sustainment Center Commander to improve MROi depot business operations
US Air Force, Director of Operations 2013 – 2014
SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT, Tinker AFB Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Delivers Results - directed Supply-Chain operations; addressed, improved, and communicated supply chain practices to manage a propulsion supply chain of 12K engines and 6K+ parts
Communicated and coordinated scheduling of logistics, provided analysis and ensured time sensitive projects completed, supporting 3,000 employees at 4 nationwide locations
Exemplified business acumen through directing and supervising a diverse workforce of 191 personnel managing a buy and repair budget in excess of $1.8B supporting for 21 systems
Skillfully managed world-wide Supplier Management and logistic part acquisition for sustainment of aircraft engines operated by DoD and Federal Agencies valued at over $24B
Performed Continuous Process Improvement actions; analyzed and streamlined Supply Chain management, rendered analysis, arranged presentations, and formulated endorsements
US Air Force, Deputy Director of Logistics 2012 – 2013
HEADQUARTERS, 5th AIR FORCE (USAF) Yokota AB, Japan
Directed and executed logistics planning for bilateral international programs supporting operational and concept planning for defense of the country of Japan
Oversaw maintenance projects, logistics analysis, research and development for improvement across 6 aviation installations; facilitated historical analysis of 5,000 structures
Accountable for planning and executing international participation in Pacific Command and Pacific Air Forces bilateral exercises and global contingencies supporting the Nation of Japan
Supervisor of team of 20 aircraft maintenance quality assurance inspectors; guided implementation of quality program supporting 25 aircraft and 500 maintenance technicians; ensured findings assembled and presented for awareness and institutional improvements
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US Air Force, Operations Officer, Aircraft Maintenance Supervisor 2009 – 2012
AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE SQUADRON, (USAF) McGuire AFB, New Jersey
Supervised 370 personnel conducting aircraft maintenance on 50 aircraft valued at over $10 billion at worldwide locations; provided business acumen and resources for all locations
Applied a comprehensive range of C-17 aircraft and F117 engine maintenance concepts, principles and practices related to equipment, including technical requirements and training
Instrumental in facilitating career progression and training of 220 personnel in 8 work specialties
Provided safety management program oversight; monitored quality assurance reports to ensure safe and productive work environments; increased safety awareness and garnered OSHA awards for significant reductions in injuries and increased work production
US Air Force, Instructor/Senior Flight Commander 2004 – 2009
IRAQI AIR FORCE OFFICER COURSE Rustamiyah, Iraq
(USAF Reserve Officer Training Corps) Kent State University, Ohio
Provided primary instruction on basic officer, leadership, and English language training to USAF officer candidates and Iraqi Air Force cadets in support of rebuilding Iraq
Managed an $8K dollar recruiting budget; oversaw all safety requirements; monitored the cadet award administration and ceremonial presentation
Orchestrated all training aspects including sourcing and allocation of military instructors, resources for classroom and testing assessments; advised 15 Iraqi Air Force officer Instructors
Facilitated unit goals to recruit, educate, train, motivate, and select USAF officers through a comprehensive college program
Served as Key Note speaker and Master of Ceremony at multiple speaking engagements
EDUCATION
Master of Administrative Leadership
Business/statistical analysis and focus on soft skill personnel management
CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY, Mt. Pleasant, Michigan
Senior Military Leadership School (Air Command and Staff College)
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE AIR UNIVERSITY, Maxwell AFB, Alabama
Bachelor of Science – Workforce Education Development, Summa Cum Laude
SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY CARBONDALE, Carbondale, Illinois
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS & CERTIFICATIONS
OK licensed Auto, Home, Life, and Health Insurance Producer, 2014
Logistics Officer Association, National Member, 2001 – Present
Chapter President, 2009 – 2011
Certification: Introduction to Outdoor Leadership Skills (IOLS), 2013
Active United States Government Top Secret (TS/SCI) Security Clearance, 2011
Junior Chamber of Commerce, Member/Recruiting Officer; Kent, Ohio, 2005 – 2008
Certified University Assistant Professor/Recruiter, 2004
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
Boy Scouts of America, Assistant Den Leader, 2013 – Present
USA Hockey Referee, 1998 – 2008
MILITARY SERVICE
United States Air Force, Officer, 27 years