Develop and implement programs to ensure the long-term functionality of the rail system, including overseeing the quality assurance plan, training program, and asset management plan for rail vehicle and systems maintenance.Direct and conduct an ongoing analysis of all rail operations and maintenance functions through statistical modeling and regression analysis.Develop, review, and approve standard operating, maintenance, and inspection procedures for LRV and system maintenance.Assist rail department directors in developing the annual budget/ capital improvement plan with short and long-term forecasts.Responsibilities include overseeing warranty administration, budget management, operations analysis, overhaul planning, equipment modifications, and administrative records.Oversee monthly budget analysis on a 61-million-dollar yearly budget.Develop and oversee the production of the rail capital improvement five-year plan covering $131 million in capital investment.

Provide technical maintenance training, direction, and inspection of work on light rail vehicle fleet. Oversee the production quality of rail maintenance personnel to maintain all rail vehicles, subsystems, and LRT support equipment.Develop, maintain, and administer e-learning content in TALEO/ORACLE Learn LMS.Responsible for designing, approving, and implementing light rail vehicle technical training courses.Write and review shop and safety-related standard operating procedures. Responsible for designing, prototyping, and installing light rail vehicle design changes.Maintained and update maintenance manuals, training documents, and technical documentation to reflect vehicle design changes.Responsible for maintaining training records for 45 team member workforce. Develop the scope of work, budget impacts, and implementation plan for light rail vehicle overhauls and major project programs.Develop and implement a preventative maintenance inspection program.

Responsible for daily maintenance of Metro Transit light rail vehicles. Maintenance of the mechanical, electrical/electronic, HVAC, and hydraulic systems oflight rail vehicles. Troubleshoot electrical problems to the component level.Use bench test equipment to troubleshoot to board level. Perform shop foreman duties for the weekend crew. Experience working on various electrical systems, from750+VDC down to low voltage systems.Experienced using high-ton presses and metal working equipment.

As an aircraft technician, I was responsible for using approved methods to return aircraft to serviceable condition.I have four years of heavy sheet metal fabrication experience, repairing narrow and wide-body aircraft. Gate Technician responsible for ensuring assigned overnight aircraft is ready for the next day’s flights.Plant Maintenance technician responsible for preventative maintenance and repair of the luggage conveyor system. Included: removal and installation of 480v 3-phase motors, clutch brake assemblies, conveyor belts, and pulleys.

Preformed contract maintenance on US Airforce fleet of Bell 205 helicopters at various US installations.