ROY PAYNE
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Aviation Professional possesses a strong understanding of aircraft maintenance, inspection, and troubleshooting of various
aircraft systems. Fast learner with a flexible and rapidly adaptable ability to quickly master new responsibilities necessary to
meet goals. Highly organized, detail oriented and very self motivated with an outstanding work ethic, optimistic outlook
and the ability to overcome obstacles in a fast paced environment . More than above average ability to evaluate, prioritize
and manage multiple tasks. Strong work ethic and professional attitude with an emphasis on reliability, integrity, teamwork
and the willingness to work as necessary to get the job done.
Airframe and Powerplant License (A&P).
Active Secret Security Clearance.
Army Qualified CH-47 Flight Engineer Instructor.
20+ years of experience maintaining and repairing CH-47 military helicopters.
Services, repairs and overhauls various aircraft and aircraft subsystems to ensure airworthiness.
Ability to troubleshoot and adapt to new systems, procedures, and guidelines, and schematics.
Proficient in working in hostile environments under a variety of operational circumstances throughout the Middle
East.
Exceptionally hardworking and diligent, with a reputation for consistent results.
Innate technical skill, with an ability to creatively and innovatively assess and repair flight equipment.
Excellent interpersonal skills, with a reputation for working well in a team-oriented environment with staff at all
levels of an organization.
Strong communication skills, both oral and written.
PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS
Survice Engineering - 2012 to Present
CH-47F Maintenance/Flight Instructor - Qualified in all facets of CH-47F systems, new equipment training, instrument
evaluations, maintenance evaluations, ARL progression, aircraft maintenance and troubleshooting, aircraft recovery, and
the maintenance of aircraft logs. Instruct students in theoretical and practical aircraft m aintenance subjects. Provide
remedial instruction as needed. Develop and redesign programs of instruction, including updating and modifying training
objectives, actions, conditions, and standards. Conduct cross training of other instructors as required. Recommend course
content changes and participate in the development of different approaches or methods as needed. Author lesson plans
and related course material such as handouts, instructor guides, written exercises, written examinations, and associated
outlines, programmed texts, and audio/visual materials. Select and synthesize relevant, applicable aspects of directives,
regulations, manuals, industry publications, and related references for tests, guides, handouts, exercises, aids, and
examinations.
Systems Securities and Simulation S3 Inc. - Various Locations 2010 to 2012
CH-47F Flight Engineer/Standardization Instructor - Performed Day, Night, and NVG instruction, progression, evaluation,
support and documentation of qualification, refresher, and currency training in accordance with the current CH -47F Flight
Training Guide for all Nonrated Crewmember activities involving the fielding of the new CH -47F Chinook helicopter to the
U.S. Army. Evaluated performance and competency of Nonrated Crewmembers by conducting Standardization Instructor
and Flight Engineer Instructor evaluations. Briefed and debriefed students concerning performance requirements, actual
performance, and made final decision as to students' successful accomplishment of course objecti ves. Recommended
Readiness Level status to the Units Commander and SI upon completion of CH -47F Crew Chief and Flight Engineer
qualification training. Served as a training specialist in conducting job and task analysis. Ensured the design of test
instruments and training materials are technically accurate and functionally within known equipment and facility
constraints. Developed technically and doctrinally sound instructional materials for training programs as well as conducted
field and resident training materials/test validation. Performed nonscheduled maintenance, technical inspections and
appropriate documentation in the event of a needed repair during the fielding process away from home base.
United States Army - Worldwide 1991 to 2010
General Support Battalion Operations NCOIC (01/08 to 09/10) - Responsible for the qualification of more than 25 new
crewmembers and 6 instructors. Determined part conditions and updated historical records for all CH -47 maintenance
aircraft. Placed on orders to inspect all work on assigned airframes, certified and signed off that all work completed on
aircraft was done by the appropriate Technical Manual standard. Ensured that all forms and records were completed IAW
DA PAM 738-751 and the unit SOP standards. Authorized to upgrade and downgrade aircraft status. Assisted maintenance
personnel in the troubleshooting of aircraft systems and sub -systems. Instructed subordinates in aircraft repair, technical
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inspection techniques and procedures according to technical manuals and operational policies. Coordinated training
requirements of assigned personnel.
Platoon Sergeant/Standardization Instructor (01/07 to 12/07) - Ensured established standards of flight proficiency are
maintained through evaluation or observation. Administered formal and no -notice evaluations during operational and
training flights. Analyzed evaluation data for adverse trends in Flight Engineer personnel performance. Evaluated ground
and flight training programs. Reviewed aircraft incidents, operational hazards and accident reports pertinent to Flight
Engineers, made appropriate recommendations to designated officials. Reviewed air crew procedures, directives and
operating manuals. Recommended necessary changes or improvements. Attended flight evaluation critiques and
developed testing material for Flight Engineer evaluations. Direct adviser to the Battalion Commander on CH -47
operations, scheduling, aircraft status, maintenance procedures and SERE training. Responsible for the accountability and
management of 12 CH-47 helicopters and associated equipment. Instituted a maintenance plan for the Battalion CH -47D
that integrated two companies soldiers for scheduled and unscheduled maintenance.
Exchange Officer (01/04 to 12/06) - Served as an Exchange Officer to the Australian Defense Force; functioned as a Quality
control Officer as well as a Flight Engineer Instructor. Translated U.S. Army TTP’s and modified them as needed to conform
to mission objectives. Directly responsible for the procurement, installation, training, test and evaluation of the M134
Minigun system. Trained 30 new loadmasters and Air crewmember Techs on the prope r procedures of the M134 Minigun
and Door gunnery.
Standardization Instructor (01/99 to 12/03) - Provided instruction, evaluation and examination on ground and operational
training flights to develop and upgrade skills of aircrew members. Applied knowledge of the full range of aircrew duties and
responsibilities, methods of instruction and requirements of the program, performs standardization. Ensured prescribed
programs of instruction for aircrew training is adequately covered in terms of course content, coverage, and scope of
material presented. Adapted instruction to proficiency level of individuals be rated. Assessed newly assigned individuals'
level of experience and training through review of training records and/or proficiency flight evaluation to determine
proficiency and skill status. Planned and conducted aircrew training program. Prepared formal course outlines. Scheduled
and conducted initial, refresher and continuing training, (including ground and flight instruction, procedures training).
Administered evaluation and determined examinees proficiency to perform duties as a crewmember. Provided assistance
to the pilot in preflight planning, monitoring adherence to flight plan. Inspected condition and readiness of aircraft,
accompanied pilots on preflight/in-flight inspections and aircraft test flights an operational checks. Operated and
monitored aircraft control devices and indicators. Prepared for combination loads determining placement of cargo and
passengers within weight and balance limitations.
Flight Engineer Instructor (03/90 to 12/98) - Conducted training for worldwide capability to include initial qualification,
mission qualification, continuation training, and/or upgrade/specialized training. Training includes the full cycle of theory,
actual on-the-job practice, and formal classroom instruction. Performed staff work based on specialized kno wledge of the
unit's mission and the related programs to ensure safe and successful accomplishment of all required training and airlift
support requirements.
EDUCATION/TRAINING
CH-47D Standardization Maintenance Instructor; CH -47D, E, F Aircraft Qualification
SERE Qualification
MH-47E Maintainers Course
Flight Engineers Instructor Course
Hazardous Materials Preparer Course
Airlift Planners Course
Airborne School
Air Assault School
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