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Technician Power Plant

Location:
Valdosta, GA
Posted:
October 23, 2012

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Michael Lindemann

Email: *********@********.***

Address: **** *. ******** **** *** 172

City: Valdosta

State: GA

Zip: 31602

Country: USA

Phone: 325-***-****

Skill Level: Experienced

Salary Range: 48

Willing to Relocate

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MICHAEL LINDEMANN

3715 N. Valdosta Road, #172 * Valdosta, Georgia 31602

*********@********.*** * 325-***-**** * Active Secret Security Clearance

QUALIFICATIONS

HH-60G HELICOPTER/ROTARY WING MECHANIC/AVIONICS TECHNICIAN: Broad-based training and practical experience maintaining rotary wing aircraft avionics systems. Highly capable at planning, managing and allocating key functions of multiple concurrent ongoing and emergency maintenance initiatives. Excellent leadership skills, with experience guiding, mentoring and training teams of top-notch technicians and mechanics. Well-versed in a breadth of repair equipment, software and test tools to rapidly diagnose and resolve issues with avionics, mechanical and electro-mechanical systems. Adept at conveying and allocating complex maintenance procedures to teams operating across multiple locations. Available for travel and relocation.

Professional Development:

Soldering Techniques ~ HH-60G Aux Power Unit Operation ~ B1-B Aux Power Unit Operation

Technical Skills:

-- Software: CAPRE, MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), Adobe Acrobat

-- Testing Tools: Torque Indicating Devices, Micrometers, PLM-4, PLM-3, ALM-288, Enhanced Automated System Test Equipment (EASTE), Analog & Digital Multi-meters, Oscilloscopes, 8500 Balance Analyzer, Time Domain Reflectometers, Radio Frequency Transmission Line Test Set (RFTLTS)

SPECIALTIES

Test Systems & Procedures, Testing & Inspections, Blueprints & Schematics, Team Leadership, Coaching & Training, Inventory Management & Tracking, Procedural/Manual Development, Corrosion Control, Safety & Quality Control, Vendor Relations, Aircraft Mechanical Technician, Aviation, Avionics, Technician, Field Service Technician, Repair, Engineering, Small Engine Repair, Large Engine Repair, Repair and Maintenance, Fault Analysis, Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA)

EXPERIENCE

HH-60G Helicopter/Rotary Wing Mechanic & Avionics Technician, 4/2010 - 10/2012

US AIR FORCE, Valdosta, Georgia

Held fully accountable for operating, repairing and troubleshooting $200M+ in aircraft avionics suites and electronic/ mechanical/ pneudraulic/ power plant/ fuel system assets. Coordinated installation, calibration inspection and upkeep of equipment and electronic interface systems. Performed daily preflight and thruflight airframe inspections. Performed vibration analysis and track & balance adjustments of rotary drive/ vibration absorption systems. Supervised 24/7 operations of cross-disciplinary team of 14 performing avionics technician functions across multiple sites.

Charged with conducting follow-up inspections of maintenance actions performed by 25 individuals across five career fields. Employed technical manuals and schematics to identify, repair and replace defective/ damaged components. Utilized test equipment to test and isolate source of performance issues. Performed upgrades on avionics software via SIPRNet and CAPRE systems. Maintained records on maintenance actions performed; reported monthly to senior leadership. Recorded and closely tracked status and location of 100+ classified assets across four global sites. Conducted regular performance evaluations and job-site mentoring of team members.

* Spearheaded development and implementation of comprehensive training strategy that decreased required training time by 15% and increased efficiency by 20%.

* Planned and executed substantive improvements to technical manuals, leading to 25% decrease in HH-60G fuel cell maintenance time.

* Implemented improvements to local avionics software upgrade procedures, reducing average upgrade time from four hours per system to less than one hour..

* Recognized with awards and commendations on several occasions for exceeding expectations in timely, efficient and cost-effective repairs of damaged aircraft.

Aviation Systems Technician, 7/2003 - 4/2010

US AIR FORCE, Abilene, Texas

Functioned as Lead Technician of shop of 32 technicians, supervising, mentoring and conducting regular performance evaluations of team members. Coordinated operation, repair and troubleshooting of $900M+ in aircraft avionics suites. Identified, repaired and replaced defective/ damaged avionics components. Employed technical manuals and schematics and utilized test equipment to test and isolate source of performance issues. Performed upgrades on avionics software.

* Successfully planned and executed six avionics systems upgrades on 36 aircraft, substantially improving system effectiveness and aircrew safety.



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