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Tacoma, Wa

Oversee 8 technicians and 2nd-shift production, ensure adherence to safety practices and processes. Maintain lab standards used to validate Test, Measurement & Diagnostic Equipment (TMDE). Verify traceable calibrations to AF Metrology & Calibration (AFMETCAL) and National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) for over 170 customers and work centers. Act as Repair Network Integration Manager for the lab, coordinating regional lateral support requests and capabilities.

Tacoma, Wa

Managed lab Quality Assurance section, performed quality inspections and process reviews on 19 technicians and a 7,000 item inventory. Identified trouble areas and root causes, performed trend analysis and recommended corrective actions for continuous process improvement. Ensured laboratory compliance with published procedures, safety standards, and technical data. Vetted and submitted technical order improvement and correction forms.

Tacoma, Wa

Supervised 7 technicians in lab's Frequency and RF/Power section. Managed sole Continental U.S. (CONUS) wattmeter support function. Procured equipment totaling $28K, cutting RF power measurement time 50%. Led section during successful biennial audit. Calibrated and repaired test, measurement and diagnostic equipment.

Tacoma, Wa

Managed scheduling function utilizing a maintenance data collection system for an 8K item inventory. Provided customer support for over 190 customer work centers with a 96% equipment availability rate. Supervised procurement of parts and shipment of over 600 TMDE assets. Conducted program management training for 45 customer personnel. Upgraded customer database and notification system, achieving 100% customer satisfaction rate.

Tacoma, Wa

Calibrated, troubleshot and repaired test, measurement and diagnostic equipment to meet Air Force Metrology and Calibration (AFMETCAL) requirements. Prepared correction charts, analyzed malfunctions and researched parts requisitions. Experienced in RF & Microwave electronics and physical dimensional calibration areas. Attended advanced physical dimensional calibration course. Deployed to high-tempo location, as well as led multiple temporary duty, manning assist, and on-site calibration teams. Participated in 5 successful biennial AFMETCAL Audits.