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Allison Williams

Columbus

Summary


Experienced aviation professional with a strong foundation in airport and airfield operations, committed to advancing safety, efficiency, and community engagement in the aviation industry. Proven track record in leadership, regulatory compliance, and fostering professional development opportunities. Skilled in building relationships, supporting diverse teams, and communicating effectively across all levels. Passionate about empowering the next generation of aviation professionals and promoting inclusion through strategic chapter support and outreach.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Collegiate Professor

Ivy Tech Community College
Columbus
05.2024 - Current
  • Conducted effective aviation lessons using a blend of theoretical and applied learning experiences.
  • Formulated detailed course content and organized assignments with defined learning objectives.
  • Enhanced students' career prospects by fostering new professional connections.
  • Engaged in developing curriculum, assessment strategies, and technology initiatives.

Assistant Airport Manager

Columbus Municipal Airport
Columbus
12.2022 - Current
  • Managed airport operations, overseeing air traffic coordination, airfield safety, hazardous materials management and tenant relations.
  • Optimized responses to incidents such as medical emergencies, severe weather, and wildlife hazards by advancing airport safety protocols.
  • Oversaw aviation teams to maintain high standards in workplace culture and procedural execution.
  • Ensured adherence to regulatory standards through regular evaluation of aviation infrastructure and surroundings.
  • Supported airfield operations by facilitating discussions on infrastructure projects.
  • Managed airport-wide initiatives to uphold safe flight operations amidst challenging winter climates.
  • Boosted public interest by coordinating air shows and open houses for community engagement.
  • Formulated and implemented long-term strategies to improve airport services, safety standards, and operational capabilities.

Dock/Team Lead

FedEx
Greenwood
05.2020 - 12.2022
  • Facilitated evaluations, delivering feedback and identifying improvement opportunities for team members.
  • Assisted the manager in formulating strategies for upcoming projects.
  • Facilitated cross-departmental efforts to devise customer-centric solutions.
  • Responsible for 10 million dollars going in and out every day.
  • Streamlined work plans for a group of 125 staff members.
  • Refined training techniques for improved workplace proficiency.
  • Contributed to defining team goals and tracking progress.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Management

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
10-2023

Associate of Applied Science - Aviation Management

Ivy Tech Community College
Columbus, IN
05-2020

Skills

  • Team leadership
  • Strategic Management
  • Curriculum development
  • Public relations
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Relationship building

Affiliations

  • Founder and President of WAI The Bakalar Chapter
  • EAA Chapter 729 Member
  • Atterbury-Bakalar Air Museum Volunteer
  • United Way Bartholomew County
  • Columbus North High School Senior Advisor Volunteer

Accomplishments

  • Leadership Bartholomew County Graduate (2024)
  • Bravo Zulu Award-FedEx 2021

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Collegiate Professor

Ivy Tech Community College
05.2024 - Current

Assistant Airport Manager

Columbus Municipal Airport
12.2022 - Current

Dock/Team Lead

FedEx
05.2020 - 12.2022

Bachelor of Science - Business Management

Grand Canyon University

Associate of Applied Science - Aviation Management

Ivy Tech Community College

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