Melanie Aldershoff
Jacksonville, Florida 32205
Phone # 1-904-***-****
Cell Phone # 1-501-***-****
Objective
To obtain a challenging position in a new field of endeavor which will
allow me to use my skills and abilities to increase the profit and growths
of an organization.
Experience
January 1985 - June 1988 United States Navy Pensacola,
Florida
Aviation Electrician Mate
Performed electrical troubleshooting on UH-1N helicopters at Squadron HC-16
Naval Air Station .
Plane Captain for UH-1Ns.
Worked in the tool room.
Worked in the battery locker maintaining Lead acid and NiCad batteries.
June 1988 - January 1990 United States Navy Brunswick,
Maine
Aviation Electrician Mate
A working technician on ASW31 Antisubmarine Warfare Equipment for the P3
Orion aircraft Intermediate level. Working on Pitch, Roll, and Yaw
amplifiers and troubleshooting the ASW31 system. After working for one year
as Intermediate Level I transferred to Organizational Level for the P-3
Orions which consisted of troubleshooting and flight line maintenance .
Squadron VPU1 Special Projects. Maintained a secret clearance.
January 1990 - January 1995 United States Navy Patuxent River,
Maryland
Aviation Electrician Mate
Performed electrical maintenance on P-3's and S-3's aircraft and SH-60
helicopters. Later participated and worked in the Safety Department of
Squadron VX-1.
January 1995 - November 1997 Dyncorp Patuxent River,
Maryland
Aircraft Electrician
Crimped, soldered and ran wires for the F18 aircraft. Worked in the
battery locker maintaining lead acid and nicad batteries. IMRL custodian
worked in the tool room and I was responsible for all IMRL and tools.
Fabricated tool boxes.
November 1997 - January 2000 Boeing Patuxent River,
Maryland
A working technician on Bell/ Boeing civil Tilt Rotor V-22 Osprey as an
electrician for Flight Test responsible for fabrication of cables,
instrumentation and all production wiring. Performed all electrical and
avionic modifications and installation of electrical components . After
working on the V-22 project I was transferred to Kingsville, Texas where I
worked as an electrician performing flight line maintenance and electrical
trouble shooting of the T45 aircraft which was a trainer aircraft for USN
Pilots training to fly F18s. Also worked as a mechanic changing tires,
removing panels working on the struts and maintaining hydraulic systems.
Removed engines, serviced struts and jacked and leveled the aircraft.
November 1997 - January 2000 United States Navy Reserves Washington
D.C.
Aviation Electrician Mate
Andrews Air force Base
Performed electrical maintenance on Lockheed Martin's C130's performed
duties for the reserves for two years while working as a civilian Avionic
Technician for Boeing.
October 2000 - January 2001 Northrup Grumman Jacksonville, Florida
Performed wire modifications on F18 aircraft. Used Boeing blueprints and
assisted Boeing Aerospace.
January 2001 - February 2002 Gulfstreem Aerospace Savannah,Georgia
Routed wires and performed wire installation from the cockpit to the tail.
On G4s and G5s.
February 2002 -August 2003 Avborne Miami,Fla
Performed electrical maintenance on DC9 and MD80s. Performed C&D checks.
August 2003-March 2004 Timco Greensboro,N.C.
Performed maintenance on the UPS line. Worked as an electrician.
March 2004 - September 2004 Spirit Aviation Fortworth, Texas
Performed wire modifications and C&D checks on MD80's.
September 2004- December 2004 Falcon Jet Little Rock,Arkansas
Installed wires as an electrician from cockpit, GPS, TCAS systems to the
tail section Falcon 2000EX.
December 2004 - January 2005 Elliot Aviation Omaha, Nebraska
Performed aircraft maintenance on Beech, Lears and Cessnas performed wiring
modification of the GPS system and TCAS.
January 2005 - September 2005 Northrup Grumman St. Augustine,Florida
Performed electrical reconstruction on the F-5 for Military Specs.
September 2005 - September 2006 Gulfstream Savannah, Ga.
Sr. Electrical Installer
Installed all wires from nose to the tail of G4 and G5 aircraft.
September 2006- June 2007 Savannah Air Center Savannah. Ga.
Avionic Tech on Global 2000 aircraft worked by performing modifications and
wire installations. Rang out all wires when done.
June 2007 -December 2008 Nomad Aviation Sanford, Florida
Worked on T44 upgrades rewire and ASU installation King Airs, part 145
repair station.
December 2008 - August 2009 Kamman Aerospace Connecticut
Performed wiring on Blackhawk helicopters .
August 2009 - Present Boeing 787 program Labinal
Charleston, S.C.
Build wire harnesses in Wichita, Kansas Cockpit area, Nagoya Japan Wing
area and Charleston, South Carolina 45 and 44 section. Mid section Assisted
Boeing with wire installations.
Education
Associate Degree Electronic Technology New Hampshire College Brunswick,
Maine
Framp school for UH-1N Pensacola,Fla
Framp School P-3 Orion I level Jacksonville, Fla
Framp School P-3 Orion O Level Jacksonville, Fla
CPR Training for USN attained CPR card Brunswick, Maine
CPR training for dental assisting school attained card
CPR training attained card Jacksonville Florida Harry Meeks
Allied Medical College Dental Assisting Certificate
Arnold, Missouri
Graduated Edward H. White High School
Jacksonville, Florida
AE school 15 weeks in the Navy
Memphis, Tennesse
2 weeks training for avionic installations with Bombardier
Wichita, Kansas
3 weeks training for Labinal using Boeing DC specs
Wichita, Kansas
1 week training for Labinal for wire installations using the WHID
Charleston, South Carolina