BENITO VAZQUEZ
Havelock, NC *****
910-***-**** *********@******.***
AIRCRAFT AVIONICS MAINTENANCE MANAGEMENT QUALITY ASSURANCE
Avionics Technician and Military Veteran with a Secret Clearance leveraging 5 years of proven experience in the United States Marine Corps. Diagnosed maintenance discrepancies using wiring diagrams, technical order publications, and verifying operating characteristics. Possess a comprehensive background in operational tests/checks, system repairs, supply management, aircraft avionics and maintenance management derived from conducting domestic and global operations. Technical expertise includes in-depth knowledge of applicable maintenance/technical manuals and publications. Managed risk upon multiple lines to protect assets, property, and equipment valued over $300M. Recipient of several accolades because of demonstrated experience in avionics systems maintenance. Career supported by vast technical experience and specialized military training.
Troubleshooting/Repair
Testing Equipment
Data Analysis
Reliable
Training & Development
Policy Implementation
Adaptable
Communication
Fine Manipulation
KEY HIGHLIGHTS
Highly Skilled: Proven track record for leading multi-dimensional teams in high pressure, high tempo environments producing on schedule and within required deliverables.
Strengths: Leadership, management, oral and written communication, and interpersonal skills. Thrive in both independent and collaborative work environments. Skilled at developing and cultivating key relationships and establishing effective collaborations.
Motivated Learner: Demonstrated ability to assimilate to new ideas, concepts, methods, and technologies. Dedicated and innovated team builder with a superior work ethic.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
United States Marine Corps – Various Global Locations 2013 – Present
Avionic Technician
Responsible for complete operational check-out of electronic systems prior to or after installation on the aircraft. Diagnosed malfunctions and adjusted, repaired, or replaced parts indicated by results of checks through use of complex circuit diagrams, equipment instruction books, functional test specifications, check sheets and written information furnished by Engineering.
Managed the logistics, scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, and support services for airframes, powerline, safety equipment technician, and Ordnance; provided reports and reviews to ensure 100% operational efficiency and oversight.
Maintained supply readiness while staying within allowed budget, determining supply needs based on current and future demands, budget, and on-hand inventory; coordinated with various supply facilities to acquire desired supplies.
Troubleshot, isolated, and repaired armament, electrical, and avionics systems; inspected and analyzed aircraft systems to execute maintenance to include disassembly, repair, replacement or adjustment.
Completed over 1K hours in a fiscal year of troubleshooting using special electronic test equipment on $300M worth aircraft.
Able to operate equipment or machinery as required saving the shop 1 hour a day.
Able to work around noise, chemicals, fumes and dust. Capable of using respirators and other personal protective equipment including hearing protection if required.
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Aviation Electricians “A” School Avionics Warfare Apprentice Training
EA-6B Electrical and System “C” School Corporals Course Distance & Residential Education Programs
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Software: Microsoft Office, Access, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, Outlook, SharePoint
Operating Systems: Mac / Microsoft Windows