MATTHEW BARRE
**** * **** **. ******, AZ ***** 520-***-**** accl3a@r.postjobfree.com
Former Royal Air Force Avionics Engineer with strong multi-tasking skills
and military work ethic.
Charismatic, driven and technically-minded individual with the ability to
think outside the box.
RELEVANT RESPONSIBILITES, SKILLS & ABILITIES
. Followed and managed SOP and aircraft maintenance
. Redeveloped SOP for a more lean procedure
. Responsible for on-the-job technical training for avionics technicians
. Managed KPIs for 18+ Avionics Technicians
. Oversaw quality metrics for unit
. Strong communication skills
. Microsoft Office Suites proficient
WORK HISTORY
Staffing Consultant (Manufacturing & Logistics)
November 2013 - present
Randstad Staffing
Tucson, AZ
. Recruit, pre-screen, interview, hire, place, orientate and coach
employees for temporary, temp-to-hire and permanent positions with
manufacturing and logistics clients
. Plan and implement high level recruiting strategies to meet demands of
clients and decrease turnover
. Conduct sales calls, meet with potential clients, perform job shadows
and worksite evaluations, present service proposals to prospect
clients, etc. to grow and maintain long lasting relationships and
cooperative business partnerships
Project Manager
June 2011 -November 2013
Barre Contracting Services
Tucson, AZ
. 1099 contractor
. Managed the day-to-day deployment of new technology for business
clients of AD Technology
. Responsible for the daily preservation on foreclosed homes in Southwest
Arizona for Southwest Preservation
Corporal (Avionics Engineer)
December 2001 - June 2011
Royal Air Force
United Kingdom
. Managed and supervised 18+ Avionic/Electronic engineers working on:
Navigation, Communication, Reconnaissance, Weapon Aiming, and RADAR
systems
. Inspected the workmanship of all rectification and servicing's of
Avionic/Electronic components on board the Tornado GR4 aircraft
. Delivered briefings to high-ranking military officials on the progress
and Operational readiness of Avionic/Electronic assets while deployed
in Iraq and Afghanistan
. Mentored new engineers on engineering principles, self-discipline, and
Military ethos
EDUCATION
Royal Air Force
United Kingdom
. Completed an Advanced Modern Apprenticeship in Aeronautical Engineering
. Technical Management Training course
. Junior Management Leadership course
. National Vocational Qualification, Level 3
Great Barr Comprehensive School
Birmingham, England
. Earned 9 General Certificates of Secondary Education in Math, Science
Theory, Science Practical, English, English Literature, German,
Information Technology, Geography, and History
HONORS & COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
. Awarded the Iraq Medal, Operation Telic, 2008
. Awarded the Afghanistan Medal with Clasp, Operation Herrick, 2009
. Awarded the NATO medal, Afghanistan, 2009
Rugby Player/Officer/Captain- Old Pueblo Lions Rugby Club, Tucson, AZ
2011 - Present
. Provide leadership and manage recruitment and communications for up to 45
active players and all alumni