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Maintenance personnel honored during annual ceremony

  • Published April 11, 2022
  • By Katherine Franco
  • 412th Test Wing Public Affairs
EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. --  

The 412th Maintenance Group held an award ceremony on Edwards Air Force Base, Calif., for the Maintenance Professional of the Year, on April 11, 2022.

Congratulations to the following winners:

Annual 2021:

AMN: SrA Dearmin E. Kassab (412 MXL)

NCO: TSgt Jonathan L. Lundgren (912 AMXS/418 AMU)

SNCO: SMSgt Richard L. Carter (412 AMXS/416 AMU)

FGO: Maj Daniel S. Finney (412 AMXS/MXA)

FGO (IMA): Lt Col Richella Hope R. Gayden (412 MXG/CD)

CGO: 1Lt Larissa L. Ablutz (412 AMXS/461 AMU)

1st Sgt: MSgt Earl J. Mata (412 MXLS)

Team: Weapons Standardization (412 MXL)

Test Team: F-35 Weapons Section (412 AMXS/461 AMU)

Supervision/Mgmt: Stephen P. Kimball (912 AMXS/419 AMU)

Staff/Technician: Jesus Lopez, Jr. (412 MXQ)

Trades & Labors: William G. Plumstead (912 AMXS/418 AMU)

Innovation Team: Fabrication Flight (412 MXS/Fabrication Flight)

Innovator: SrA Ian R. Pierce (412 AMXS/411 AMU)

For the Warfighter: SSgt Jamel R. Reaves (412 AMXS/461 AMU)

Volunteer: SSgt Manuel O. Gurrion (412 MXS/AGE Flight)

 

Lew Allen

SNCO: MSgt Steven L. Richardson (412 MXS/MXM)

Officer: Capt Alexander P. Barden (412 AMXS/461 AMU)

 

Leo Marquez:

Company Grade Manager Acft Mx  (2Lt-Capt): Capt Alexander D. Lovejoy (412 AMXS/416 AMU)

Supervisor Manager Acft Mx (MSgt-CMSgt): MSgt Jeremy C. Strack (412 MXQ)

Technician Supervisor Acft Mx (SSgt-TSgt): SSgt Frank J. Servais (412 AMXS/416 AMU)

Technician Acft Mx (SrA & Below): SrA Andrew T. Bowman (412 AMXS/416 AMU)

Civilian Manager Acft Mx: Gregory H. Welsh (412 AMXS/461 AMU)

Supervisor Manager Muns/Msl Mx: MSgt Johnathon L. Turner (412 MXL)

Technician Supervisor Muns/Msl Mx: SSgt Jacob J. Puente (412 MXL)

Technician Muns/Msl Mx (SrA & Below): A1C Stephanie Lopez (412 MXL)

Civilian Manager Muns/Msl Mx: Corey M. McCool (412 MXS/Munitions Flight)

Civilian Technician Muns/Mxl Mx: Cesar Zarate Munoz (412 MXS/Munitions Flight)

 

AFMC Outstanding Weapons Pro Annual

Weapons Professional Amn: SrA Aaron B. Soto (412 AMXS/461 AMU)

Weapons Professional NCO: TSgt Lewis W. Swartz (412 MXL)

Weapons Professional SNCO: MSgt Johnathon L. Turner (412 AMXS/461 AMU)

Weapons Professional Civilian: Michael D. Goodermont (412 AMXS/416 AMU)

 

AFMC Outstanding Missile Maintenance Pro Annual:

Missile Maintenance Professional NCO: SSgt Yarimar R. Gonzalez (412 MXLS)

 

AFMC Outstanding Munitions Pro Annual

Munitions Professional Civilian: Jeffrey W. Stevens (412 MXS/Munitions Flight)

 

Barnes Award

Crew Chief of the Year: SrA James P. Woods (412 AMXS/461 AMU)

 

AFMC MPOY

MPOY Cat I Airman: SrA Isaac A. Holtz (412 AMXS/461 AMU)

MPOY Cat I NCO: TSgt Vicente J. Martinez (412 AMXS/411 AMU)

MPOY Cat I SNCO: MSgt Ian S. Murphy (912 AMXS/419 AMU)

MPOY Cat I Civ Tech: Robert R. Turner (412 MXS/Maintenance Flight)

MPOY Cat I Civ Mgr: Jeffrey A. Steele (412 MXS/MXM)

MPOY Cat II Airman: SrA Paul W. Donahue (412 MXL)

MPOY Cat II NCO: TSgt Kevin J. Dacumos (412 AMXS/461 AMU)

MPOY Cat II SNCO: SMSgt Anthony A. Higuera (412 MXL)

MPOY Cat II Civ Tech: Garet P. Garcia (412 MXS/AGE Flight)

MPOY Cat II Civ Mgr: Kenneth D. Rommelfanger (412 MXS/TMDE-PMEL)

MPOY Cat III NCO: TSgt Brian A. Field (412 MXS/TMDE-PMEL Flight)

MPOY Cat III SNCO: SMSgt Charles W. Messer (412 MXLS)

MPOY Cat III Civ Mgr: Norman D. Fawcette (412 MXQ)

MPOY CGO Cat I: Capt Alexander D. Lovejoy (412 AMXS/416 AMU)

Support Professional (Does not go to AFMC): Jesse D. Jarwin (412 AMXS/461 AMU)

Mx Trng Sec Instructor: SSgt Christopher H. Perez (412 MXOT)

Mx Trng Mgr: Charles E. Tyson (412 MXOT)

Section/Flight of the Year: Fabrication Flight (412 MXS)

AMU of the Year: 461 AMU (412 AMXS)

Staff Agency of the Year: Weapons Standardization (MXL)

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