James Barton Email & Phone Number

Augusta, KS, US

Note: I am currently on furlough due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Although I am still officially an employee of Sigma Tek, Inc., they have not called me back to work. As such, I look forward to moving on to new opportunities.As Engineering Technician assist in the design of new electronic aviation products. Design, test, repair, approve, and document.

As sole proprietor of Warglin, LLC, I develop custom programming solutions. Front end, back end, middleware, or full stack; whatever you need. I can work as part of a team or by myself with little to no guidance. Give me a problem and I will give you a solution.

Solely responsible for the troubleshooting, component level repair, and re-certification of all general aviation aircraft communications, navigation, and pulse equipment. Coordinated with the install section of the shop as necessary. Helped maintain avionics parts inventory. Tracked all time and material, and completed paperwork pertaining to projects for.

Troubleshot and repaired a wide variety of consumer electronic equipment. Tracked all time and material used to repair equipment. Submitted billing information to accounting department. Coordinated with central shop to order parts and access manuals and other reference material.

Troubleshot, repaired to component level, and re-certified army helicopter communications equipment (35L). Performed regular military duties as required.

Assisted the Avionics Manager on the day-to-day operation of the avionics shop. Assisted avionics technicians in all facets of their duties. Provided technical support to customers and technicians in the field regarding various avionics problems. Ultimately I was promoted to Avionics Manager where I supervised and evaluated all personnel in the avionics.

Troubleshot, repaired, recertified, and installed avionics equipment in general aviation aircraft. Responsible for all aspects of shop operation. Maintained parts inventory, scheduled all work, maintained customer relations, liaised with the FAA, completed all necessary paperwork, and provided billing information to the accounting department.