MOS 15S
OH-58D Helicopter Repairer
NCOER Bullets
Crew Chief
o maintained the maintenace of the Squadron's assigned 13 gunnery aircraft; flying over 720 hours in three weeks
o upheld the highest standards of professionalism and work ethic enabling the Squadron to accomplish multiple missions to Pohakuloa Training Area, HI and National Training Center, Ft. Irwin, CA.
o served as OH-58D Kiowa Warrior Armament, Electrical, and Avionics Systems Repairer, and educated Soldiers in skills ranging from Combat Life Saver skills to Forward Arming and Refueling Point (FARP) operations.
o encountered and successfully completed multiple missions and tasks during his deployment to OIF 09-11.
ALSE Repairer
o trained and certified three techs on JHMCS/CSEL loading; increased certification numbers 100%, expanded combat mission capability by 50%
o he was solely responsible for both the Aircraft Life Support program and the modified refueling and egress safety certification for the Bn
o trained 75 Soldiers in basic Life Support Equipment use and readiness
o trained Soldiers and NCOs on how to build and sustain a successful scheduled maintenance program
o piloted ALSE Quality Control program; oversaw five inspectors and 1.4K equipment inspections; equipment 100% ready
o filled NCOIC role for 2 weeks; supervised 11 Soldiers, 2 sections, and managed 55 sorties/120 flying hours; unit combat capability maintained
o oversaw six IFE after-action inspections; quarantined pilot flight gear, recorded findings, authored mishap report; contributed to flight safety
o completed 700 pre/post-flight equipment inspection; prepared $2,000,000 in equipment assets for squadron, supported 123 sorties with zero ALSE delays
o assisted the Battalion Aviation Life Support Equipment (ALSE) NCO with preparation the deployment to Iraq
o ensured the delivery of crucial life support equipment improvements needed for the war fighter's continued success in the Global War on Terrorism
o top technician; maintained appropriate flight gear for 12 A-10 pilots; facilitated 300 sorties
o outfitted CSAR aircrew; prepared 110 CSEL, NVG, survival vests, and helmets; supported 123 flight hours for Exercise BALIKATAN
o her selfless service and dedication was instrumental in the Battalion's successful preparation for deployment
o led Combat Survival Evader Locator (CSEL) evaluation program; tested 48 radios, enhanced secure communication capabilities and improved readiness
