Ryan J. Stumpf
Glenwood, Washington ***** 929-***-**** ****.*.******@*****.*** LinkedIn
TRANSIENT ALERT TEAM MEMBER WITH SECRET SECURITY CLEARANCE
Consistently recognized for the advanced abilities to train, organize, and guide work teams and to direct quality improvement initiatives. A well-qualified, enthusiastic, trustworthy, and successful production, operations, and aviation maintenance manager and leader with more than 15 years of comprehensive expertise as a key contributor and supervisor. Skilled in maintaining/repairing a wide range of equipment and systems. Adept at overseeing production operations; designing and facilitating training programs; and coordinating complex operations. Able to meet operational commitments by coordinating complex maintenance plans and schedules.
•Operations & Production Control
•Quality Assurance & Control
•Project Management & Coordination
•Program Reviews & Assessments
•Communication & Reporting
•Maintenance Data Management
•Logistics Management & Support
•Planning & Scheduling
•Education & Training
•Business Management
•Engineering & Technology
•Personnel & Human Resources
•Economics & Accounting
•Customer Service
•Public Safety & Security
•Computers & Electronics
•Production & Processing
•Troubleshooting
•Operations
•Complex Problem Solving
•Systems Analysis
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
F-15 First Line Maintenance Training Manager Boeing, St. Louis, MO 5/2020 to Present
Leads planning and integration activities for profit and loss stand-alone support program(s) or major support business/program element where business needs dictate. Applies technical knowledge of product support/logistics disciplines and Program Management Best Practices to direct program activities. Manages employees performing activities related to Program Management. Develops and executes project and process plans, implements policies and procedures and sets operational goals. Acquires resources for projects and processes, provides technical management of suppliers and leads process improvements. Develops and maintains relationships and partnerships with customers, stakeholders, peers, partners and direct reports. Provides oversight and approval of technical approaches, products and processes. Manages, develops and motivates employees.
Managed Aircraft Maintenance Instructor hiring and deployment plan for the Qatari Emir Air Force F-15QA training
Formulated the Contract Logistics Support maintenance training plan for F-15QA maintenance personnel in St Louis, MO
Lead MQ-9 Reaper Aircraft Mechanic/Maintenance Supervisor AECOM, Las Vegas, NV; deployed worksite 3/2019 to 3/2020
Guide/coordinate work efforts of assigned maintenance personnel at a deployed overseas location in support of the unit’s daily Remote Piloted Aircraft (RPA) maintenance operations. Oversee maintenance, inspections, overhauls and modifications of assigned aircraft.
Worked collaboratively with operational customers to create flying schedules, plan major maintenance events, and validate parts inventories.
Led the generation, launch, and recovery of 1,940 combat flights; ensured the protection of coalition forces while destroying close to 500 enemy targets, severely hindering enemy capabilities.
Aviation Logistics Manager Corsair Technical Services, Kirkland, WA – Worksite was Bingen, WA 2/2018 to 5/2019
Aided engineering staff and program leads to compile, submit, update, and manage applicable logistics data needed to develop/implement performance-based logistics plans. Assisted technical writers review company technical publications and helped improve company products by providing publication input. Contributed integrated logistics support to the unmanned aerial vehicle program for the Boeing subsidiary company, Insitu.
• Guaranteed that accurate data was provided to Engineering and program managers by efficaciously managing the Logistics Supportability Analysis database.
• Completed multiple in-depth maintenance task analyses on aerial vehicle systems; submitted results to Engineering.
•As an acknowledgement of outstanding support and performance, given three monthly recognition awards.
Tactical Aircraft Maintenance Instructor/Quality Control Inspector PKL Services Inc., Poway, CA 1/2017 to 3/2018
Deployed Worksite - Saudi Arabia Inspected aircraft maintenance for quality and flight safety. Executed course curriculum and facilitated OJT; administered career development courses; facilitated other courses required for the successful upgrade of Royal Saudi Air Force (RSAF) apprentice technicians to journeyman technicians. Troubleshot, serviced, and maintained aircraft components/related equipment. Successfully raised inspector and student performance by conducting fair/objective instructor evaluations and by holding students accountable and encouraging them to take responsibility for their training progression.
•Designed/created an Initial Maintenance Orientation course for RSAF students and new instructors.
•Developed and instituted a comprehensive aircraft hydraulics/engine starting system course.
•Hand selected as a Quality Control Inspector to advance PKL Services, Inc. Qauality Control Program in Saudi Arabia
Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Assistant Manager USAF, Misawa AB, Japan 10/2014 to 1/2017
Accountable for ensuring safe and reliable combat-ready aircraft to meet wing mission assignments. Directed daily aircraft maintenance for 44 F-16CM aircraft valued at more than $1.4B. Authored policies/procedures for 390 personnel in eight Air Force Occupational Codes. Validated quality and enforced maintenance discipline in supporting the execution of a major flying program for two combat Fighter Squadrons. Directed long-range planning efforts to ensure that aircraft and personnel were operationally ready to fulfil the mission of the Aerospace Expeditionary Force.
Wrote the maintenance components for the Base Support Plan; identified discrepancies needing attention; and addressed operational readiness.
Performed an organization-wide parts inventory review of 2.6K assets; eliminated in excess of $14M in obsolete parts; and certified inventory deployment readiness.
Aircraft Maintenance Unit Lead Production Manager USAF, Misawa AB, Japan 1/2013 to 10/2014
Directed maintenance production and flight sortie generation daily tasks for more than 200 technicians, and oversaw production management, maintenance planning, and procedures. In conjunction with Operations, built an annual flying hour program, monthly flight contracts, and weekly flying schedules. Led long-range planning efforts focused on ensuring aircraft, equipment, and personnel readiness aligned with Operational Plan and Aerospace Expeditionary Force missions.
Guided the unit to increased performance by increasing production inspections by 25% and by successfully raising the QA pass rate to 94%, the best score in three years.
Supported two highly successful deployments by formulating long-range plans, identifying mission requirements and coordinating with Plans, Scheduling & Operations.
Helped to significantly improve the quality culture by concentrating efforts to reduce safety/technical data breaches from around eight per month, to one, thereby raising the QA pass rate 11% over the previous year.
Equipment Maintenance Squadron Lead Production Manager USAF, RAF Lakenheath, England, 6/2012 to 1/2013
Spearheaded scheduled/unscheduled aircraft maintenance actions with the assistance of a unit of more than 400 people. Led required maintenance/coordination with outside agencies to meet organizational requirements. Verified task discipline, procedures, organizational structure, compliance, and management requirements.
Saved $30M by completing 100 engineering requests; gained approvals; and averted depot level status.
Coached/mentored 400 personnel to a Squadron best 91% QA pass rate.
Led the depot team that resolved five wing repairs, restored structural integrity, and saved $180K.
Equipment Maintenance Squadron Production Manager USAF, RAF Lakenheath, England, 7/2010 to 6/2012
Provided daily supervision and leadership for more than 400 team members across eight different specialties; helped to resolve technical/managerial issues; and verified daily compliance with all safety and technical data. Oversaw/conducted maintenance inspections and repairs. Managed flight-line activities across five maintenance complexes.
Coordinated/directed 25K+ maintenance tasks.
Managed equipment inspections, achieving a 96% on-time rate with a 95% QA pass-rate.
Directed a major equipment repair focused on replacing corroded surfaces, saving $42K in depot costs.
Additional experience as Aircraft Maintenance Unit Production Manager, USAF, RAF Lakenheath, England; Field Training Detachment Instructor/Flight Chief/Field Training Manager at USAF, Kadena Air Base, Okinawa, Japan; Flight Line Expediter (Manager), USAF, Nellis AFB, NV; Quality Assurance Maintenance Evaluator, USAF, Tyndall AFB, FL; Dedicated Aircraft Crew Chief/Assistant Dedicated Aircraft Crew Chief, USAF, Tyndall AFB, FL/RAF Lakenheath, England.
EDUCATION & CERTIFICATES
Bachelor of Science, (Aerospace Science) Professional Pilot Metropolitan State University of Denver, Denver, CO
Associate in Applied Science, Instructor of Technology and Military Science, CCAF, Gunter Annex, AL
Associate in Applied Science, Aircraft Systems Maintenance Technology, CCAF, Gunter Annex, AL
Associate in Applied Science, Aviation Technology, Colorado Northwestern Community College, Rangely, CO
Certifications
Professional Management Certification & Instructor Certification - Level I & II, Community College of the Air Force
Commercial Pilot License with Instrument, Multi-engine, Basic/Instrument Ground Instructor Ratings
Training
USAF Senior Non-Commissioned Officer Academy
Production Supervisor Course
Performance Based Logistics
Fundamentals of Systems Acquisition Management Course
Technical Training Teaching Internship
Technical Training Teaching Practicum
Objectives and Tests
Basic Instructor Course
Quality Assurance, Aircraft
Advanced Technical Order System
Airman Leadership School
Tactical Aircraft Maintenance Courses (Flight Control, Hydraulics & Canopy Systems)
HONORS AND AWARDS
Meritorious Service Medal (4) Air Force Commendation Medal (2) Air Force Achievement Medal Air Force Good Conduct Medal (8) National Defense Service Medal Southwest Asia Service Medal Afghanistan Campaign Medal Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal Global War on Terrorism Service Medal Nuclear Deterrence Operations Service Medal (3) Air Force Overseas Ribbon Long (4) Air Force Expeditionary Service Medal (2) Air Force Longevity Service (6) NATO Medal 21 individual recognition awards for outstanding performance