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Patuxent River Maryland

• Knowledge of aircraft on-site guidance and technical liaison to PMA’s, Research Development Test and Evaluation (RDT&E) Test Wings, Test Squadrons Aviation Program Team’s and other activities concerning aircraft and maintenance, material and equipment support problems relating to all Advanced Sensor Technologies aircraft and associated programs.• Provide guidance and technical assistance to engineers, military class desks and activities in implementing policies and programs and support of aircraft, and weapon systems maintenance, interpretation of policies, instructions and technical directives. Apply an advanced knowledge of Aircraft Controlling Custodian responsibilities, the Naval Aviation Maintenance Program (NAMP) and Defense Contract Management Agency requirements. • Specialized experience includes aircraft maintenance and management processes, reviewing aircraft Engineering Change Proposals and Technical Directives for applicability to RDT&E aircraft, managing and coordinating aircraft depot and modification line scheduling, coordinating the efforts of Fleet Readiness Centers with regard to emergency aircraft and equipment repair, depot maintenance support, and technical service requirements.• Provide input for fiscal and budgetary actions to support NAMP requirements, manage material and equipment, use of contracts, and planning of naval aircraft assignments.

Patuxent River Md

• Managed the efforts of six military and two civilian employees in the maintenance and upkeep of over 50 P-3C Special Missions technical manuals using an annual budget of $2.5M.• Provided daily guidance and oversight to 14 contractor support personnel charged with technical manual development for the Special Missions P-3C platform. Chaired regular meetings with CSS personnel to monitor their performance as well as to identify and address any obstacles that may impact schedule.

Brunswick, Maine, United States

SAFE-FOR-FLIGHT CERTIFIED MAINTENANCE CHIEF • Directed the efforts of 115 aviation maintenance technicians performing scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on P-3C Special Missions Aircraft. • Screened and reviewed Aircraft Discrepancy Book, engine logbooks, and all other relevant Safety-of-Flight documentation. Coordinated daily maintenance meeting, ensured timely and accurate configuration of aircraft, including software and ordnance load in support of a typical tactical aviation daily flight schedule. • Entrusted by organizational leadership to lead groups of maintenance personnel in the accomplishment of challenging special projects with very little direct logistical or command support, including detachments to Afghanistan, Djibouti, and Iraq.QUALITY ASSURANCE SUPERVISOR• Led a team of eight Quality Assurance Representatives charged with ensuring compliance to applicable Navy, Air Wing, and squadron aviation maintenance instructions and standards. Maintained an active squadron certification program for 20 maintenance personnel qualified to perform safety-of-flight inspections.AVIONICS WORK CENTER SUPERVISOR / TECHNICIAN• Led work centers of up to 25 technicians performing maintenance on over 30 integrated avionics systems in five aircraft. Utilized skills involving radar troubleshooting and operation, communication/navigation systems, GPS systems, antenna and radio frequency transmission lines, displays, data bus networks, LASER safety and operation, connector repair, and corrosion prevention and treatment.• Performed flight line avionics maintenance P-3C infrared detection systems, video displays, radar, SIGINT, and ELINT systems. • Responsible for daily inventory and upkeep of over 100 items of classified material.• Qualified as a cross-functional Quality Assurance Representative

Jacksonville, Florida

Ensure policy adherence as well as develop operating and training procedures. Some duties include deficiency analysis, risk management, policy enforcement and quality assurance inspection of defects and corrections.

Cromwell, Connecticut, United States

• Fabrication of custom Material Finishing Equipment specializing in industrial shot peen and sandblast cabinets.• Provided real-time solutions and updates to developmental obstacles and changes.• Welder’s Apprentice with experience in MIG Welding, TIG Welding, Torch and Plasma Cutting.