Ryan J. Duffie

*** ******** **. ****** **, L*M *B6

705-***-****

acfr7f@r.postjobfree.com

• Thi r teen years experience in a variety of highly technical field(s) including

telecommunications, aviation maintenance and health and safety

• Successful completion of several technical and leadership related courses

• Extensive t raining and experience in leadership and management in both

technical and administrative positions

• Proven t rack record of reliabili ty, organization, accountability and

performance

• Excellent wri t ten and oral communication skills developed th rough 5 years of

technical and administrative instruction

Education

Aviation Systems Technician Course (2001-2004)

Canadian Forces School of Aerospace Technology and Engineering, Borden

ON

Basic M ilita ry Qualification T raining Course (2001)

Canadian Forces Leadership & Recruit School, S t. Jean-sur-Richelieu, PQ

Onta r io Secondary School D iploma (1994-1998)

Eastview Secondary School, Barrie, ON

Relevant Work Experience

T elecommunication Civil Construction (Apr 2012 - Present)

Wesbell Technologies, Mississauga, ON

Responsibilities:

• Design and installation of civil telecommunications infrastructure

• Installation t roubleshooting and servicing of GSM, U MTS and LTE systems

• Microwave installation and path alignment

• Quality assurance and customer acceptance inspections

• Distr ibuted Antenna System installation

• DAS system pre-PIM testing

• DAS system post install PIM testing

• Line sweeps, return loss and t rouble shooting

Crew Lead and I nstaller (Apr 2011 – Apr 2012)

Skyline Communications, Barrie, ON

Responsibilities:

• Installation, repair and t roubleshooting of communications microwave networks on

both roof top and tower locations

• Use of structural blue prints, line of site reports, azimuth requirements and specific

equipment placement requirements

• Routing various cable types, co-axial, fibre optic, connector building compression and

c rimp styles, equipment grounding, dish assembly and alignment, cable t ray and

conduit installation, cabinet assembly, Hoffman box installation and performing

sweep of installed lines

• Employee supervision, materials requisition and inventory, administrative duties,

operations planning, personnel evaluation

Flight Systems Ai rf rame Level “A” Technician & Senior Technical

S upervisor (2008-2010)

National Defence – Canadian Forces, 413 Search and Rescue Squadron, Greenwood,

NS

Responsibilities:

• Supervision, instruction and technical assessment of journeyman and apprentice

technicians

• Final maintenance inspection authority for aircraft mechanical, electrical generation

and distribution, hydraulic, fuel, pneumatic, communication and safety systems

• Routine service and daily maintenance of aircraft including: fuel and de-fuel

operations, liquid oxygen replenishment, pneumatic and hydraulic replenishment

and pre/post f l ight inspections

• Acted as Safety Policy & Procedure Representative for Aircraft Servicing

O rganization and as Squadron Fire Marshal

• Maintained and updated quality control records, audits, reviews and amendments

• Unit Confined Space permit authorizer, and rescue team lead.

Senior Ai rframe Technician, Southwest Asia Tactical Airlift Unit (2007)

NATO Operations – Joint Task Force, Kandahar, Afghanistan

Responsibilities:

• Senior airframe maintenance and administrative supervisor, level “A” airframe

maintenance signing authority

• Safe and efficient completion of varying aircraft maintenance tasks under extreme

d uress, t ime constraints and difficult environmental conditions (i.e. extreme heat,

d ust, etc)

• Made use of effective communication skills with several other NATO staff from

d iffering cultural, national and language backgrounds, thereby strengthening

teamwork relationships

• Successfully followed and implemented significant security and safety measures

related to working in a foreign theatre of mili tary operation

• Confined space rescue and fuel tank entrant

• Hazmat Containment and clean-up

Aviation Systems Technician Jou rneyman & Lead Safety Representative

(2004-2008)

National Defence – Canadian Forces, 8 Wing Air Maintenance Squadron, CFB

T renton, ON

Responsibilities:

• Maintenance, servicing and inspection of aircraft including: mechanical, electrical,

communication, hydraulic, pneumatic, fuel, engine and safety systems

• Extensive use and mastery of a wide variety of hand tools, diagnostic, calibration

and t roubleshooting equipment

• Supervision, instruction and inspection of apprentice level work – administrative

responsibility for subordinate apprentices – contributed to performance reviews of

subordinate apprentices

• Made regular use of AF9000 Quality Program, technical publications, wi ring

d iagrams & schematics, structural blue prints and complex tolerance

measurements/formulas

T raining Courses & Cu r rent Certifications

• Certified Mediator

• PPC Wireless Connector

• Wiring Diagrams and Schematics

• Maintenance Management

• Crisis Management

• Interest Based Conflict Resolution

• Line Sweep and Return loss

• Sky Jack/Hydraulic Platform Operator

• Confined Space Entry and Rescue

• Hazmat Containment/Clean-up

• Passive Intermodulation Measurement

• Fall Prevention (Fall Arrest)

• Transportation of Dangerous Goods

• Defensive Driving/Safe Backing

• WHMIS

• Current First Aid & CPR/AED

• Joint Nuclear Biological Chemical Defense t raining

*References Availible Upon Request*

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