Terrance Rutch
About Terrance Rutch
Terrance Rutch serves as the MAAT Team Lead at Amentum in Iraq since 2021, bringing extensive experience in automotive technology and training from various roles in military and civilian sectors.
Work at Amentum
Terrance Rutch currently serves as the MAAT Team Lead at Amentum, a position he has held since 2021. His role involves overseeing operations and ensuring the effective management of the Mobile Advisory and Assistance Team in Iraq. Rutch's experience in this capacity contributes to Amentum's mission of providing critical support services in challenging environments.
Previous Experience at DynCorp International
Rutch has extensive experience with DynCorp International, where he held multiple roles. In 2016, he worked as the Lead MRAP Instructor for two months in Abu Dhabi, UAE. In 2020, he served as the Lead Vehicle Field Service/Training Representative for nine months in Taiwan. Additionally, he worked as an ARFF Vehicle Support representative from 2019 to 2020 in Helmand Province, Afghanistan, and as a MAXXPRO MRV New Equipment Instructor from 2011 to 2013 in Bagram and Kandahar, Afghanistan.
Educational Background
Terrance Rutch has a diverse educational background. He studied at Penn State University, where he earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Workforce Education and Development over a span of 23 years, from 1998 to 2021. He also attended The University of Akron, where he studied Marketing and Sales Technology. Additionally, he completed a diploma in Automotive Technology at Vale Technical Institute in 1987.
Certifications and Skills
Rutch holds several professional certifications that reflect his expertise in the automotive field. He possesses a General Motors Master Technician Certificate and an ASE Master Automotive and Truck Technician Certificate. His qualifications demonstrate advanced skills in vehicle technology. Rutch is also tri-lingual, with proficiency in Spanish and Italian, which enhances his communication capabilities in diverse environments.
Teaching and Instruction Experience
Terrance Rutch has a significant background in education and training. He has served as an instructor in various capacities, including as a General Motors Automotive ASEP Instructor at HACC, Central Pennsylvania's Community College, and as an Automotive Technology Adjunct Instructor at Northampton Community College. His experience spans vocational education, where he has contributed to the development of future automotive technicians.