Mechanical Technician

David Baker

***A Jefferson Ave.

Cape Canaveral, FL 32920

321-***-**** abijn1@r.postjobfree.com

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Industry / Facility Electronic Technician

Extensive knowledge of Maintenance, Inspection, and Quality Control

procedures and documentation in support of NASA space flight and

military aviation operations. Extensive knowledge of electro-

mechanical, electronic equipment, circuit boards, computer hardware,

and computer applications. Secret Security Clearance. Advanced

technical proficiency and knowledge through advanced education.

Practical experience in technical writing for job plans, blueprints,

drawings, and models. FAA Airframe and Power-Plant licensed with a

wide range of mechanical and machine tooling knowledge to include

their design, uses, repair, and maintenance. Perform and document

vibration, mechanical, and Mega-Ohm continuity tests in compliance

with contractual obligations. Experienced in cross-functional

communications, resource allocation and basic management skills.

Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Planning products, creating and

modifying mechanical drawings, schematics, schedules, and job plans.

CORE COMPETENCIES

Aerospace / Aviation Technician

. Performed structural, Hydro-Mechanical, and electronic repairs and

inspection on Space Shuttle Orbiter, military aircraft, and

facilities to include installation and prep of main engines and

associated thermal protection.

. Performed various safety duties, per NASA & OSHA procedures and

policy, including monitoring contamination levels, safeing,

establishing clears, and ensuring proper clean-up and performed NDE

and visual inspections of all flight components

. Over eighteen years service in the U.S. Army and as a TSgt. in the

Air force Reserve repairing, inspecting, and modifying several makes

of helicopters with minimal to full support, supervising personnel,

and achieving an A & P certification.

. Hands on Troubleshooting of hydraulic, pneumatic and control

systems, performed structural repairs, and facility / shop

maintenance and associated hydro-pneumatic and electrical systems

for the support of the Space Shuttle Orbiters and Military Aircraft.

Electrical Technology

. Repaired, replaced, and modified Space Shuttle Orbiter electrical

and fiber optic systems to conform to NASA specifications or return

system to print criteria.

. Repaired electronic systems to component level and Supervised Cell

Phone Repair "cell" utilizing various Electronic test equipment and

precision micro tooling to include oscilloscopes, resistance /

current meters, and computer aided test equipment.

. Reviewed and updated electrical schematics, technical documentation,

and mechanical blueprints utilized for repairs as required.

. Preformed facility hydro-pneumatic and main power repair, and shop

maintenance.

Planner Scheduler / Tech Writer

. Networked with all stakeholders to schedule work and ascertain that

all equipment, paperwork, and schematics for tasked maintenance and

unscheduled repairs on Ground Support Equipment were ready.

. Ensured that all of the proper technical documentation was complete

and was available and up to date through-out task completion and

satisfied contractual obligations.

. Wrote technical documentation for repairs on Shuttle and GSE

Equipment utilizing multiple programs such as MS Word.

. Manipulated Data on several computer programs to project, document,

and initiate scheduled work that included IPraca, Documentum,

Maximo, MS Office, MS Planning, Microsoft Operating systems & Oracle

based Programs.

. Coordinated with vendors, procurement, and outside fabrication /

repair facilities to insure all required part were on hand to

complete scheduled work.

Supervisory duties

. Established a cell phone repair "Tiger" team to streamline repairs,

improve efficiency, promote repair reliability, and maintain quality

control compliance.

. Coordinated with procurement and outside fabrication / repair

facilities to insure all required part were on hand to complete

scheduled work.

. Supervised and assisted with 500 hr overhaul maintenance of various

Helicopters while in the Air Force reserves.

CAREER PROGRESSION

Sr. Electronic Superior Tech. Melbourne, FL 2010

Technician Resources

Assembled, documented, implemented engineering changes, and repaired

first run proto-type production model.

Planner & Scheduler for United Space Cape Canaveral, 2003 to

GSE Orbiter Processing Alliance FL 2009

Created, modified, documented, and scheduled job plans, utilizing

multiple computer software platforms, to ensure all parts, people, and

equipment were available and did not conflict with any other ongoing

processes.

Sr. Aerospace Technician United Space Cape Canaveral, 1999 to

(Electronic) Alliance FL 2003

Modified, repaired, assembled, and trouble-shot all flight and

electro-mechanical systems, to include aero surfaces and hydraulics, on

the Space Shuttle Orbiters.

Electronic Lead Nokia USA Melbourne, FL 1994 to

1999

Repaired, modified, and inspected/insured quality of cell-phones to

component level. Managed floor repair team and tiger-team to develop/

improve various models and proto-types.

EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS

Bachelors of Science, Professional Aeronautics (Cum Laude), Embry-

Riddle, 2008

(W/ minor in management)

Associates of Science, Electronic Engineering Technology (with

Honors), Brevard Community College, 1995

Federal Aviation Administration, Airframe & Power-plant Certificated,

since 1991

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