Nondestructive Inspection Technician

Siewert *

Jeffery J. Siewert

**** **** ***, *****, ** 73160

405-***-**** (Cell)

*************@*****.***

Summary

Active U.S. government security clearance – NAC 22 Mar 2011

Accumulated experience hours in each of the following methods; Penetrant (5064),

Magnetic Particle (4878), Eddy Current (6818), Ultrasonic (1830), Radiography (2574),

Shearography (45) and Thermography (45)

Performed field audits for compliance and provided solutions/courses of action to leadership

Outstanding communicator – both written and verbal

Organized/Facilitated Tri-Service NDI working group to solve issues – 05/2009 – Present

Develops/presents papers and leads discussion forums at AF NDI Conference annually

Military Experience

20 years active duty. Three years managing AF NDI program and performing audits

verifying compliance, two years as Fabrication Department Manager, 15 years as NDI

Laboratory Supervisor/technician performing as Level 2 equivalent

Maintained and managed work priorities on B-2, F-15, F-16, A-10, C-130, H-53, H-60 and

B-52 aircraft

Training/Certifications

Level II Thermography Training/ASNT approved course

Experience- Laser Shearography, Infrared Thermography

Education

B.S., Business Management- Personnel Labor Relations, Park University, 2005

A.S., General/Liberal Studies, State Fair Community College, 2001

A.S., Nondestructive Inspection Technologies, Community College of the Air Force, 1997

Professional Experience

17 May 2009 – Present

United States Air Force

AF Nondestructive Inspection Field Program Manager

Manages technical support for 178 NDI labs and 1,200 technicians worldwide

Organizes AF NDI conference, assessments, audits & Tri-Service Working Group Meetings

Develops audit summary briefings and presented findings to senior leadership

Lead technical advisor for weapon system program managers on NDI advisory boards

Manages tri-Service NDI technical orders to assure industry and DoD standardization

Determines training requirements/curriculum and guides program development career field

Provides technical and operational support to the engineering staff at Air Logistics Centers

Implements NAS 410 qualification/certification for civil service field lab technicians

Performs Probability of Detection Studies

Siewert 2

Dec 2007 – May 2009

United States Air Force

Aircraft Fabrication Department Manager

Managed and supervised four distinct maintenance work centers and 85 personnel

Established budget priorities and managed $750,000 annual budget

Schedule maintenance actions and prioritize work production

Ensured mobility requirements for people and equipment were current, sufficient, and

available for deployment.

Authorized stock levels and enforce tool control responsibility

Approved local manufactured tools and equipment. Enforced environmental standards

Performed department self-assessment and initiate corrective action on deficient findings

Wrote and endorsed performance reports and provided feedback to assigned personnel

Dec 1992 – Dec 2007

United States Air Force

Nondestructive Inspection Technician/Supervisor

Completed and managed nondestructive inspection activities on assigned aircraft

Performed level 2 equivalent duties in eddy current, ultrasonic, radiography, liquid penetrant

and magnetic particle disciplines

Provided on-the-job training to subordinate personnel to raise knowledge and proficiency

Developed NDI procedures for inspections and submitted to engineers for approval

Authored radiation safety operating procedures and emergency procedures

Created, reviewed, researched and authored study guides and NDI lesson plans

Professional Skills

Skilled supervisor and manager

Experienced auditor

Specialized in training development

Exceptional oral and written communication skills

Expert in compliance inspection systems

Excellent troubleshooter and problem solver

Adept in Tech Data development and program management

Proficient with Microsoft Office products

Technical Skills

Magnetic Particle testing

Liquid Penetrant testing

Eddy Current testing

Radiography

Ultrasonic testing

Laser Shearography

Infrared Thermography

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