Kurtis Zelek

• Administer and maintain Windows servers, endpoints, and network services (DNS, DHCP, VPN).
• Perform system updates, backups, and disaster recovery tasks.
• Manage Active Directory, user accounts, and permissions.
• Troubleshoot and optimize system performance and security.
• Support virtualization (VMware) and cloud platforms (Azure).
• Implement and enforce IT policies, security measures, and compliance.
• Monitor system performance and provide proactive troubleshooting to prevent downtime.
• Implement and manage backup solutions to ensure data integrity and disaster recovery readiness.
• Collaborate with security teams to enforce policies, mitigate risks, and address vulnerabilities.

• Select component parts to assemble in accordance to the blueprints or instructions
• Inspect parts for damage and imperfections
• Ensure tolerances are accurate by using indicators such as gages, micrometers, hand torques, plug gages, etc
• Assemble and fasten components according to plans while maintaining required quality standards (no recalls during my tenure)
• Ensured compliance with industry regulations, maintaining accurate records of all maintenance and repair activities.

• Sets dies, feeders, straighteners, reels, and cradles
• Inspects part quality using measuring tools and blueprints
• Starts coils for operations
• Moves dies with associated paperwork to and from staging areas
• Instructs and trains machine operators and material handlers in efficient and safe operations of presses
• Stores materials, containers, and scrap in proper locations
• Promoted to Die Setter from Press Tech 2 in 2018
• Seeks out and implements new ways to solve problems and improve current processes
• Utilizes strong time management and organization skills to independently and effectively manage workload
• Follows worksite procedural compliance
• Completed blueprinting, reading, and measuring course at The Manufacturers Association

• Maintained forklifts, trucks, machinery, welding, and fabricating
• Utilized appropriate equipment to test or analyze problems with plant equipment
• Repaired or replaced parts on existing equipment or altered existing properties or machines
• Fabricated, installed, and troubleshoots various pneumatic and mechanical equipment/systems
• Provided emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment
• Detected faulty operations, defective material and reported those to management
• Made recommendations to improve/modify the existing processes to prevent any delays and increase production

Responsible for the receipt, storage, and distribution of aviation fuels and petroleum products to support military flight operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and oversee the storage, handling, and distribution of aviation fuel.
• Operate and maintain fuel distribution equipment and machinery.
• Ensure proper fueling of aircraft and related vehicles, adhering to safety protocols.
• Perform quality control checks on fuel, including testing for contamination and ensuring compliance with standards.
• Maintain inventory records, including fuel consumption, deliveries, and stock levels.
• Conduct inspections of fuel systems, equipment, and facilities to ensure readiness and compliance.
• Supervise fueling operations during missions and exercises.