William Bandy
Bowling Green
Summary
Proactive Product Specialist with advanced problem-solving skills and technical aptitudes. Effective at working independently and as a contributing member of a team. Talented in day-to-day product management and financial analysis.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Product Specialist/Quality Assurance
DLA Aviation
10.2021 - Current
- Series: 1910 Quality Assurance
- Pay Plan: GS - General Schedule (Ch. 51, 5 U.S.C.).
- Grade: 11
- Duties, Accomplishments and Related Skills:
- Providing pre-award and post-award support to contracting officers and engineering activities, contract administration components, and DLA contractors
- Assisting in preparing and issuing QA letters of instruction to government inspection activities/depots on contract quality requirements and history
- Participating in quality systems management visits to evaluate the adequacy of technical requirements and product conformance
- Reviewing production activities processing of Product Quality Deficiency Reports and Supply Discrepancy Reports for compliance with local policy requirements.
- Reviewing production activities/capabilities for compliance to contract quality requirements.
- Reviewing written technical, quality, and/or inspection procedures for adequacy, and evaluating the implementation and effectiveness of quality/inspection criteria, including sampling plans.
- Analyzing technical and quality data to detect unsatisfactory trends or weaknesses in material quality.
- Computing data, summarizing results, and preparing reports or charts depicting pertinent relationships using statistical methods.
- Evaluating QA procedures, reports, inspection and test/methods and other operational aspects involving assigned items/commodities
- Establishing and maintaining quality history files by item, contractor and specification
- Supervisor: Benjamin Clark (804-279-3783)
- Okay to contact this Supervisor: Yes
Maintenance Production Lead
Virginia Air Nation Guard
01.2012 - 10.2021
- Company Overview: This is a federal job
- Hours per week: 40
- Series: 5378 Powered Support Systems Mechanic
- Pay Plan: WG - Nonsupervisory Pay SchedulesFederal Wage System
- Grade: 10
- Duties, Accomplishments and Related Skills:
- Oversaw the Maintenance and production of over four hundred units of Aerospace Ground Equipment and over fifteen assigned personnel at any given time.
- Maintained equipment during this time to the highest fully mission capable (FMC) rate of 95% well over the Air Force standard of 77%.
- Assisted, trained, and oversaw countless maintenance actions as well as hundreds of new recruits and airman.
Aerospace Ancillary Trainer/Instructor
Virginia Air Nation Guard
08.2007 - 10.2021
- Company Overview: This is a federal job
- Hours per week: 40
- Series: 5378 Powered Support Systems Mechanic
- Pay Plan: WG - Nonsupervisory Pay SchedulesFederal Wage System
- Grade: 10
- Duties, Accomplishments and Related Skills:
- Facilitated Maintenance Group ancillary training with thirty-two courses, tracking the certifications of over five hundred personnel, resulting in one hundred percent on time Aerospace Ground Equipment familiarization training.
Aerospace Ground Equipment Technician
Virginia National Guard
12.1996 - 10.2021
- Company Overview: This is a federal job
- Salary: $70,000.00 USD Per Year
- Hours per week: 40
- Series: 5378 Powered Support Systems Mechanic
- Pay Plan: WG - Nonsupervisory Pay SchedulesFederal Wage System
- Grade: 10
- Duties, Accomplishments and Related Skills:
- Coordinated and/or conducted special projects/studies that concern complex and critical technical problems.
- Researched and determined quality trends, causes of recurring deficiencies, and recommending corrective actions or changes to control procedures.
- Perform quality assurance measures to insure integrity of all aircraft and support equipment, electrical and mechanical systems.
- Investigate Product Quality Deficiency Reports (PQDRs) and initiate corrective actions by utilizing technical data, blueprints, schematics, diagrams, and other technical drawings.
- Prepare, summarize and analyze reports of discrepancy/quality deficiency reports for upper management.
- In-shop Quality Assurance Representative; performs technical review and maintenance practices to ensure minimum standards are met by subordinate technicians.
- Control, order and track essential parts.
- Maintain technical order library for all equipment in inventory.
- Manage, supervise, train, and evaluate assigned personal.
- Plan and organize ground equipment maintenance activities to include: employee work schedules, preventative maintenance, time compliance inspections, and unscheduled maintenance.
- Establish and monitor ancillary training program
- Ensure safe working environment in accordance with AFOSH, OSHA and local policies.
- Analyze, diagnose and repair complex malfunctions in mechanical and electrical systems and subsystems while maintaining sophisticated aircraft and support equipment.
- Inventory-Equipment custodian; validate inventory data inventory accuracy, monitor quality of asset balances, and denote status as mission or non-mission capable.
- Developed, installed and/or revised equipment maintenance/inspection programs.
- General Supply Coordinator/Monitor; review, analyze, process, and prepare supply documents, adjustment documents, receipts, and statistical data, and ensure all transactions related to requisition, distribution and discrepancies are properly recorded and/or resolved.
- Receive parts from supply chain and contractors and review materials for quality and compatibility for use on sophisticated DoD equipment.
- Maintain standby and/or uninterrupted power supply generators and solid state frequency converters which includes testing relays, transistors, resistors, solenoids, diodes, scr's, nov's, electronic circuits, and transformers using electronic equipment, such as multimeter, oscilloscope, amp meters, ohmmeter, voltmeter, etc.
- Prepare and ship equipment, making decisions on and provide kitting of all necessary parts, technical data and tooling for mobility/deployment.
- Inspect, troubleshoot, calibrate, and maintain a wide variety of aircraft and support equipment engines, motors, generators, compressors, hydraulic test stands, heaters, air conditioners, and all associated integral parts.
Education
Principles of Instruction -
Sheppard AFB
Technical or occupational certificate - undefined
Quality Assurance Specialist PACER Program
Blacklick, OHBachelor's degree - Criminal Justice
Saint Leo University
Saint Leo, FL07.2018
Associate's degree - Aerospace Ground Equipment
Community College of the Air Force
Maxwell AFB, AL02.2009
Associate's degree - Information Systems Technology, Microcomputer Technical Support Specializations
J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College
Henrico, VA12.2008
Skills
- Customer engagement
- Product training
- Product lifecycle management
- Database management
- Sales support
- Product performance monitoring
Timeline
Product Specialist/Quality Assurance
DLA Aviation
10.2021 - Current
Maintenance Production Lead
Virginia Air Nation Guard
01.2012 - 10.2021
Aerospace Ancillary Trainer/Instructor
Virginia Air Nation Guard
08.2007 - 10.2021
Aerospace Ground Equipment Technician
Virginia National Guard
12.1996 - 10.2021
Technical or occupational certificate - undefined
Quality Assurance Specialist PACER Program
Bachelor's degree - Criminal Justice
Saint Leo University
Associate's degree - Aerospace Ground Equipment
Community College of the Air Force
Associate's degree - Information Systems Technology, Microcomputer Technical Support Specializations
J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College
Principles of Instruction -
Sheppard AFB
Availability
Job Type: Permanent
Work Schedule: Full-time
Desired locations
Richmond, Virginia and surrounding areas.
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