Thomas Webber
About Thomas Webber
Thomas Webber serves as the EOD Training Manager at Akima, LLC, where he has worked since 2017. He has extensive experience in explosive ordnance disposal, having previously held positions at AKIMA FACILITIES MANAGEMENT and the United States Air Force.
Current Role at Akima
Thomas Webber serves as the EOD Training Manager at Akima, LLC, a position he has held since 2017. He operates in the Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida Area. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing explosive ordnance disposal training programs, ensuring that personnel are adequately prepared for their duties. His extensive background in EOD operations contributes to the effectiveness of the training provided.
Previous Experience at Akima Facilities Management
Prior to his current role, Thomas Webber worked at Akima Facilities Management as the EOD Training Manager from 2016 to 2017 at MacDill AFB, FL. His responsibilities included developing and implementing training protocols for EOD personnel, leveraging his expertise to enhance operational readiness.
Education and Expertise
Thomas Webber studied at the Community College of the Air Force, where he earned an Associate of Science (AS) degree in Explosive Ordinance/Bomb Disposal from 2005 to 2007. This educational background laid the foundation for his career in explosive ordnance disposal and management. He is also certified by the US Army Corps of Engineers as a UXO Technician, indicating a high level of proficiency in unexploded ordnance management.
Military Background
Thomas Webber has a significant military background, having served in the United States Air Force as an Explosive Ordnance Disposal Team Leader from 1987 to 2007 for 20 years. His experience in this role involved leading teams in the safe handling and disposal of explosive materials, contributing to mission success and safety.
Certifications and Security Clearance
Thomas Webber holds a Munitions Residue Certification, demonstrating specialized expertise in handling and disposing of munitions residue. He also possesses an active Secret Security Clearance, which indicates his reliability and trustworthiness in managing sensitive information related to explosive ordnance disposal.