Maintenance Technician
Resume:
Ryan J. Duffie
*** ******** **. ****** **, L*M *B6
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• Thi r teen years experience in a variety of highly technical field(s) including
telecommunications, aviation maintenance and health and safety
• Successful completion of several technical and leadership related courses
• Extensive t raining and experience in leadership and management in both
technical and administrative positions
• Proven t rack record of reliabili ty, organization, accountability and
performance
• Excellent wri t ten and oral communication skills developed th rough 5 years of
technical and administrative instruction
Education
Aviation Systems Technician Course (2001-2004)
Canadian Forces School of Aerospace Technology and Engineering, Borden
ON
Basic M ilita ry Qualification T raining Course (2001)
Canadian Forces Leadership & Recruit School, S t. Jean-sur-Richelieu, PQ
Onta r io Secondary School D iploma (1994-1998)
Eastview Secondary School, Barrie, ON
Relevant Work Experience
T elecommunication Civil Construction (Apr 2012 - Present)
Wesbell Technologies, Mississauga, ON
Responsibilities:
• Design and installation of civil telecommunications infrastructure
• Installation t roubleshooting and servicing of GSM, U MTS and LTE systems
• Microwave installation and path alignment
• Quality assurance and customer acceptance inspections
• Distr ibuted Antenna System installation
• DAS system pre-PIM testing
• DAS system post install PIM testing
• Line sweeps, return loss and t rouble shooting
Crew Lead and I nstaller (Apr 2011 – Apr 2012)
Skyline Communications, Barrie, ON
Responsibilities:
• Installation, repair and t roubleshooting of communications microwave networks on
both roof top and tower locations
• Use of structural blue prints, line of site reports, azimuth requirements and specific
equipment placement requirements
• Routing various cable types, co-axial, fibre optic, connector building compression and
c rimp styles, equipment grounding, dish assembly and alignment, cable t ray and
conduit installation, cabinet assembly, Hoffman box installation and performing
sweep of installed lines
• Employee supervision, materials requisition and inventory, administrative duties,
operations planning, personnel evaluation
Flight Systems Ai rf rame Level “A” Technician & Senior Technical
S upervisor (2008-2010)
National Defence – Canadian Forces, 413 Search and Rescue Squadron, Greenwood,
NS
Responsibilities:
• Supervision, instruction and technical assessment of journeyman and apprentice
technicians
• Final maintenance inspection authority for aircraft mechanical, electrical generation
and distribution, hydraulic, fuel, pneumatic, communication and safety systems
• Routine service and daily maintenance of aircraft including: fuel and de-fuel
operations, liquid oxygen replenishment, pneumatic and hydraulic replenishment
and pre/post f l ight inspections
• Acted as Safety Policy & Procedure Representative for Aircraft Servicing
O rganization and as Squadron Fire Marshal
• Maintained and updated quality control records, audits, reviews and amendments
• Unit Confined Space permit authorizer, and rescue team lead.
Senior Ai rframe Technician, Southwest Asia Tactical Airlift Unit (2007)
NATO Operations – Joint Task Force, Kandahar, Afghanistan
Responsibilities:
• Senior airframe maintenance and administrative supervisor, level “A” airframe
maintenance signing authority
• Safe and efficient completion of varying aircraft maintenance tasks under extreme
d uress, t ime constraints and difficult environmental conditions (i.e. extreme heat,
d ust, etc)
• Made use of effective communication skills with several other NATO staff from
d iffering cultural, national and language backgrounds, thereby strengthening
teamwork relationships
• Successfully followed and implemented significant security and safety measures
related to working in a foreign theatre of mili tary operation
• Confined space rescue and fuel tank entrant
• Hazmat Containment and clean-up
Aviation Systems Technician Jou rneyman & Lead Safety Representative
(2004-2008)
National Defence – Canadian Forces, 8 Wing Air Maintenance Squadron, CFB
T renton, ON
Responsibilities:
• Maintenance, servicing and inspection of aircraft including: mechanical, electrical,
communication, hydraulic, pneumatic, fuel, engine and safety systems
• Extensive use and mastery of a wide variety of hand tools, diagnostic, calibration
and t roubleshooting equipment
• Supervision, instruction and inspection of apprentice level work – administrative
responsibility for subordinate apprentices – contributed to performance reviews of
subordinate apprentices
• Made regular use of AF9000 Quality Program, technical publications, wi ring
d iagrams & schematics, structural blue prints and complex tolerance
measurements/formulas
T raining Courses & Cu r rent Certifications
• Certified Mediator
• PPC Wireless Connector
• Wiring Diagrams and Schematics
• Maintenance Management
• Crisis Management
• Interest Based Conflict Resolution
• Line Sweep and Return loss
• Sky Jack/Hydraulic Platform Operator
• Confined Space Entry and Rescue
• Hazmat Containment/Clean-up
• Passive Intermodulation Measurement
• Fall Prevention (Fall Arrest)
• Transportation of Dangerous Goods
• Defensive Driving/Safe Backing
• WHMIS
• Current First Aid & CPR/AED
• Joint Nuclear Biological Chemical Defense t raining
*References Availible Upon Request*
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