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Trevor Slayton

Shaw AFB

Summary

Knowledgeable Calibration Technician skilled at evaluating, repairing and maintaining a wide range of equipment. Detail-oriented and hardworking with understanding of applicable codes, environmental standards, and safety requirements. Excellent communication and planning abilities.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Physical Dimensional Supervisor

Shaw AFB
01.2024 - Current

A highly effective leader with proven experience directing and supervising teams, managing a substantial workload of 9.7k tasks with a 95% availability rate across 160 work centers and seven Active Duty and Guard wings.

  • Adept at collaborating with engineers to define precise requirements and tolerances for custom-built mechanical components and fixtures, ensuring seamless integration with complex measurement setups.
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Educated staff on organizational mission and goals to help employees achieve success.
  • Working with companies like Snap-on, Honeywell, Pacific Scientific, Mitutoyo, Chatillon, and Fluke
  • Responsible for overseeing the safety program and compensated tool kits, ensuring strict adherence to OSHA standards and maintaining tool accountability for a 30-member team, demonstrating a strong commitment to safety and operational efficiency


Journeyman/Apprentice

USAF
01.2019 - 01.2023

Highly skilled and experienced Precision Measurement Equipment Laboratory (PMEL) Technician proficient in maintaining, calibrating, and repairing a wide range of sophisticated electronic test and measurement equipment, including oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, signal generators, and multimeters, ensuring data accuracy and equipment reliability.

  • As an Air Data Test Subject Matter Expert, I guarantee the safety, accuracy, reliability, and traceability of critical equipment, certifying an average of 800 assets annually
  • Sole technician in force, dimensional 1 & 2, temperature, and pressure.
  • Provided dedicated support to three Fighter Generation Squadrons, repairing approximately 20 assets per year and maintaining 100% equipment availability for mission-critical operations
  • Determined out-of-tolerance conditions for measurement and test equipment and calibration standards.
  • Documented calibration program activities and maintained up-to-date records for all completed work.
  • Expertise in metrology principles and adherence to stringent standards ensures the validity and precision of measurements, contributing significantly to the success of research, development, and quality control initiatives


Physical Dimensional Technician

USAF
06.2022 - 01.2023

Sole technician on assets for a joint and multi-national environment.

  • Sole calibrator for force, pressure, test sets, and oxygen regulated work areas.
  • Inspected, evaluated and calibrated electrical and mechanical systems and components.
  • Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
  • Tested systems, noting issues and completing preventive maintenance.
  • Leading on-sites calibrations and customer surveys in Zarqa Governorate, Jordan; Al Kharj, Saudi Arabia; Al Dhafrah, Abu Dhabi; Ali Al Salem, Kuwait


Education

Bachelor of Science - Sports and Health Science

American Military University
06-2026

Associate of Applied Science - Microprecision Technology

Community College of The Air Force
01.2025

Skills

  • Microsoft Office
  • Critical Thinking
  • Leadership
  • Troubleshooting
  • Customer Service
  • Communication
  • Training and mentoring
  • Decision-making
  • Schedule development
  • Quality control
  • Risk management
  • Process improvement

Awards

  • Maintenance Professional of the Year, 01/2024
  • Technician of the Quarter, 01/2023
  • Technician of the Quarter, 10/2022
  • Air Force Achievement Medal, 01/2022

Timeline

Physical Dimensional Supervisor

Shaw AFB
01.2024 - Current

Physical Dimensional Technician

USAF
06.2022 - 01.2023

Journeyman/Apprentice

USAF
01.2019 - 01.2023

Bachelor of Science - Sports and Health Science

American Military University

Associate of Applied Science - Microprecision Technology

Community College of The Air Force
Trevor Slayton