William Kirkpatrick

William Kirkpatrick has extensive experience in aircraft maintenance and management, spanning over two decades. Starting a career in the United States Air Force as a Tactical Aircraft Maintenance Craftsman, William oversaw a production staff of over 40 technicians and managed an aircraft production facility. Following military service, William served in various roles at Fleet Readiness Center Southwest, including Relief Supervisor and Aircraft Mechanic, and contributed to depot-level repairs and modifications. Recent positions include HMC Test Engineering Manager and F135 Test Engineering Supervisor at Pratt & Whitney, as well as Aircraft Engine Test Cell Supervisor at the Air Force Sustainment Center. William holds a Bachelor of Arts in Organizational Management from Point Loma Nazarene University and is pursuing a Master of Business Administration at the University of Oklahoma.