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objective

seeking to utilize avionics, flight maintenance, crew leadership, training, inspection, troubleshooting and supervisory skills in a challenging avionics technician assignment.

 

career profile

ø  fcc license certification.

ø  u.s. army avionics mechanic.

ø  over eight years of avionics background.

ø  career built in the u.s. military and in the private sector.

ø  civilian assignments with raytheon aerospace and goodrich aerospace.

ø  record of progression to positions of wide-ranging responsibility.

ø  expertise in scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, inspections and achievement of all flight missions.

ø  train/supervise crew members.

ø  adept at managing complex avionics programs.

ø  knowledgeable in electrical systems, components, intercoms, antennas and lighting systems, as well as equipment problem resolution.

ø  background in wire assembly fabrication, upgrading and testing.

ø  outstanding capacity to serve in maintenance and repair operations.

ø  proven team player, leader and mentor.

ø  capacity in leading complex maintenance projects.

ø  adept in planning, defining goals and implementing advanced methodologies.

ø  outstanding skills in keeping large numbers of complex equipment operational.

ø  in-depth strengths in assessment and development of technical processes.

ø  proficiency in advanced business software applications.

ø  a.s. degree.

 

avionics experience

raytheon aerospace support service, grissom afb, indiana                                                         most recent

avionics technician

       recruited to remove existing flight deck instrument systems and install new glass cockpit instrumentation for kc-135 aircraft upgrades. 

       performed highly accurate wire assembly fabrication, wire upgrade ring outs and systems operation checks.

 

goodrich aerospace, everett, wa                                                                                                  1996 - 1997

avionics technician

       retained to conduct scheduled maintenance on b-727 and b-737 aircraft.

       facilitated testing/repair of pilot-static systems, antennas, electrical systems/components, lighting systems, fuel quantity components and intercom systems.

       supported flight control checks, stall warning checks and fire protection system checks. 

       fabricated and installed hud/fdr (head up display/flight data recorder) modification wire kits on b-737 aircraft using engineering order, maintenance manual tapes and wiring diagrams.

       successfully concluded customer and faa documentation.

 

 

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timco, greensboro, nc                                                                                                                          1996

avionics installation technician

       hired to conduct dc-9 aircraft removal of obsolescent wire assemblies and installation of upgraded electrical systems.

       performed work in galley, lavatories, psu (passenger s service unit) for emergency/standby lighting, cabin lighting and telephone cables. 

       effectively fabricated wire assemblies for repairs.

       utilized installation plans/wiring diagrams to complete tasks.

       tested newly-installed systems for continuity (ring outs), power and performed operation checks. 

       originated and updated documentation for customers and faa according to timco standards.

 

 

 

military service

during 1989-1996, served as an avionics mechanic/repair shop supervisor/technical inspector, united states army, 101^st aviation regiment, ft. campbell, ky.  in these assignments, performed avionics/electrical systems, maintenance and repair on up to 32 uh-1h and uh-60 helicopters.  directed and motivated crews,   identified avionics issues and spearheaded timely and accurate repairs to maintain high standards of flight readiness.

 

 

technical training

ft. rucker, al, 1995

u.s. army non-commissioned officer avionics mechanic course (bncoc)

 

ft. gordon, ga, 1989

u.s. army avionic mechanic course (mos68n)

aerial electronic warning/defense repair course (asiw6)

 

 

 

education

phoenix college, phoenix, az 2003

associates of applied science

 

 

 

licensure

fcc license certification # pg-gb-039145
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cover letter text

 

date

 

 

 

hiring agent name

title

company name

address

city, state   zip code

 

dear                   :

 

i am currently seeking a challenging career opportunity as a avionics technician and am submitting my resume for your review.  in advance, i thank you for your time and consideration.

 

as demonstrated in the accompanying resume, my background includes over eight years of avionics experience with the u.s. military, raytheon aerospace and goodrich aerospace.  to complement this background, i possess demonstrated expertise in maintenance operations, problem identification/resolution, crew supervision and achievement of high levels of aircraft flight readiness.  further, i offer strong analytical, problem-solving and managerial capabilities.  as an employee, you will find me to be an enthusiastic and disciplined team player, committed to supporting you in achieving your objectives through superior performance. 

 

i am confident that i could be a valuable asset to your firm, and look forward to interviewing with you in the near future to further discuss my areas of experience and expertise that would be a contribution to your organization.

 

 

 

 

sincerely,

 

 

 

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