Kendall Williams, TSgt, USAF
- Air Force ROTC Training Instructor
Additional Information
About Kendall Williams, TSgt, USAF
Technical Sgt. Kendall D. Williams is an Air Force Reserve Officer Training Instructor at Detachment 470, University of Nebraska at Omaha, Omaha, NE. He serves as the detachment Key Enlisted Leader. He is the primary enlisted advisor to the detachment commander and cadre on a wide range of topics, including academics, health, morale, esprit de corps, mentoring, military training, professional development, and recognition of all assigned cadets.
Sergeant Williams, a native of Gwinnett County, Georgia, enlisted the Air Force in May of 2015 and graduated from the Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning Apprentice Course at Sheppard Air Force Base, Texas in January of 2016. His background includes various key positions throughout Civil Engineering including bear base. He also served as the unit deployment manager while at Holloman AFB, NM, and Plans and Programs Section Chief at Robins AFB, GA.
In addition to his assignments, he has supported disaster relief efforts for the Republic of Korea and Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida. Sergeant Williams has also deployed 4 times in support of INHERENT RESOLVE.
EDUCATION
2018: Associate in Applied Science degree in Mechanical and Electrical Technology, Community College of the Air Force
2019: Airman Leadership School, Holloman AFB, NM.
2020: Bachelor of Arts degree in Sports Administration, American Military University, West Virginia
2021: Senior Enlisted Joint PME I
2024: Masters of Business Administration, American Military University, West Virginia
ASSIGNMENTS
May 2015 – August 2015, Trainee, Basic Military Training, Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, TX
August 2015 – January 2016, Student, 366th Training Squadron, Sheppard AFB, TX
January 2016 – May 2019, HVAC/R Journeyman, 635th Material Maintenance Squadron, Holloman AFB, NM (870th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron, Chabelly AB, Djibouti)
May 2019 – June 2020, HVAC/R Journeyman, 51st Civil Engineer Squadron, Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea
June 2020 – August 2024, HVAC/R Craftsman, 53rd Air Traffic Control Squadron, Robins AFB, GA (386th Expeditionary Operations Squadron, Ali Al Salem AB, Kuwait/ Al Jabbar AB, Kuwait)
August 2024 – Present, Officer Accessions Instructor, Detachment 470, University of Nebraska at Omaha
MAJOR AWARDS AND DECORATIONS
Air Force Achievement Medal with one oak leaf cluster
Air Force Commendation Medal with one oak leaf cluster
AF Good Conduct Medal with two oak leaf clusters
Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal
Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
Korean Defense Service Medal
OTHER ACHIEVEMENTS
2018 635th Maintenance Squadron Airman of the Quarter
2018 635th Maintenance Group Airman of the Quarter
2019 51st Civil Engineer Squadron NCO of the Quarter
2021 53d Air Traffic Control Squadron NCO of the Quarter
2021 53d Air Traffic Control Squadron NCO of the Year
2023 53d Combat Airfield Operations Squadron NCO of the Quarter
EFFECTIVE DATES OF PROMOTION (CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER)
Airman First Class – May 8, 2015
Senior Airman – October 14, 2017
Staff Sergeant – December 1, 2019
Technical Sergeant – May 1, 2023
Additional Information
About Kendall Williams, TSgt, USAF
Technical Sgt. Kendall D. Williams is an Air Force Reserve Officer Training Instructor at Detachment 470, University of Nebraska at Omaha, Omaha, NE. He serves as the detachment Key Enlisted Leader. He is the primary enlisted advisor to the detachment commander and cadre on a wide range of topics, including academics, health, morale, esprit de corps, mentoring, military training, professional development, and recognition of all assigned cadets.
Sergeant Williams, a native of Gwinnett County, Georgia, enlisted the Air Force in May of 2015 and graduated from the Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning Apprentice Course at Sheppard Air Force Base, Texas in January of 2016. His background includes various key positions throughout Civil Engineering including bear base. He also served as the unit deployment manager while at Holloman AFB, NM, and Plans and Programs Section Chief at Robins AFB, GA.
In addition to his assignments, he has supported disaster relief efforts for the Republic of Korea and Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida. Sergeant Williams has also deployed 4 times in support of INHERENT RESOLVE.
EDUCATION
2018: Associate in Applied Science degree in Mechanical and Electrical Technology, Community College of the Air Force
2019: Airman Leadership School, Holloman AFB, NM.
2020: Bachelor of Arts degree in Sports Administration, American Military University, West Virginia
2021: Senior Enlisted Joint PME I
2024: Masters of Business Administration, American Military University, West Virginia
ASSIGNMENTS
May 2015 – August 2015, Trainee, Basic Military Training, Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, TX
August 2015 – January 2016, Student, 366th Training Squadron, Sheppard AFB, TX
January 2016 – May 2019, HVAC/R Journeyman, 635th Material Maintenance Squadron, Holloman AFB, NM (870th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron, Chabelly AB, Djibouti)
May 2019 – June 2020, HVAC/R Journeyman, 51st Civil Engineer Squadron, Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea
June 2020 – August 2024, HVAC/R Craftsman, 53rd Air Traffic Control Squadron, Robins AFB, GA (386th Expeditionary Operations Squadron, Ali Al Salem AB, Kuwait/ Al Jabbar AB, Kuwait)
August 2024 – Present, Officer Accessions Instructor, Detachment 470, University of Nebraska at Omaha
MAJOR AWARDS AND DECORATIONS
Air Force Achievement Medal with one oak leaf cluster
Air Force Commendation Medal with one oak leaf cluster
AF Good Conduct Medal with two oak leaf clusters
Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal
Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
Korean Defense Service Medal
OTHER ACHIEVEMENTS
2018 635th Maintenance Squadron Airman of the Quarter
2018 635th Maintenance Group Airman of the Quarter
2019 51st Civil Engineer Squadron NCO of the Quarter
2021 53d Air Traffic Control Squadron NCO of the Quarter
2021 53d Air Traffic Control Squadron NCO of the Year
2023 53d Combat Airfield Operations Squadron NCO of the Quarter
EFFECTIVE DATES OF PROMOTION (CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER)
Airman First Class – May 8, 2015
Senior Airman – October 14, 2017
Staff Sergeant – December 1, 2019
Technical Sergeant – May 1, 2023