TROY FOWLER
PSC * Box **** ! APO, AP ***** ! 502-***-**** ! ************@*****.***
SUMMARY
- Active Secret Clearance, expires February 2018
- 9 years active military experience as an Aircraft Weapons System Mechanic and Weapons Loader
- Strong Electronics/Mechanical knowledge/schematic and wire diagrams reading skills
- Troubleshooting, fault isolation and wire repair skills
- Managerial an leadership abilities, excellent written and oral communication skills
SKILLS
! Circuit troubleshooting ! Electrical safety ! OSHA safety standards
! Schematics/wire diagrams ! Fault isolation/wire repair ! ESD knowledge
! Digital meters/detectors ! Mechanically inclined ! Problem solving
! Theory of operation ! Installs, repairs, modifies ! Microsoft office software
! Time management ! Leadership skills ! Documents/logs maintenance
EXPERIENCE – U.S AIR FORCE Feb 2006-Present Staff Sergeant/E-5
Osan AB, South Korea June 2012-Present
- Weapons Expeditor
Shift Lead responsible for 15 plus armament flight line personnel and operations performed
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on 24 A-10C aircraft valued at $364M+
Manages, maintains personnel schedules, maintenance
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- Weapons Load Crew Team Chief
Supervised and trained two airman on daily loading and maintenance task on 24 A-10C
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aircraft and wrote their performance reports
Managed ground safety representative of weapons shop; conducted inspections of the
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workplace and routed personnel mishap reports for on/off duty related incidents
Led four airman in the rebuild of the -13 Maverick Video Cables, built a total of 8 cables;
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saved the Air Force $33K in replacement cost
Assisted in troubleshooting a repeat GAU-8 gun no fire. Discovered an open in the W-1
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harness. Swapped W-1 harness putting A/C back to full mission capable
Davis-Monthan AFB, Tucson Arizona June 2010-June 2012
- Weapons Load Crew Member
Troubleshot triple ejector rack (TER) for HUNG indication. Discovered worn/out of tolerance
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firing pin. Replaced firing pin; 100% release rate next sortie
Maintained 100% accountability of aircraft alternate mission equipment (AME) in the
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computer based Intergraded Maintenance Data System for 10 A-10C aircraft
Performed multiple GAU-8 30MM gun install’s with a 100% pass rate by Quality Assurance
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Osan AB, South Korea June 2009-June 2010
- Armament Maintenance Technician
Managed scheduled inspections on 1,700 pieces of Alternate Mission Equipment
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(AME)/Normally Installed Equipment (NIE) on A-10 and F-16 aircraft
Flawlessly rewired several damaged MAU-12 bomb rack sensing switch wire harnesses,
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saved Air Force $11K+
Ground safety representative assistant of Armament shop/conducted inspections of the
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workplace/routed personnel mishap reports for on/off duty related incidents
Eglin AFB, Fort Walton Beach Florida July 2006-June 2009
- Armament Maintenance Technician
Assisted engineers from Warner-Robins AFB in isolating fails on the redesigned LAU-128
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missile launcher power supply system; saved equipment down time by 30%
Maintained 100% pass rate on two Quality Assurance evaluations, key to shops 99% Quality
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Assurance pass rate
Expertly replaced broken radio frequency wires chaffed in a LAU-128 missile launcher,
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overhauled launcher back into serviceable condition in less than six hours
Completed 195 upgrade training requirements in 12 months, three months ahead of required
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timeline
TRAINING
- Aircraft Armament Systems Management course June 2013
- Leadership and Management course May 2012
- Advanced maintenance/theory of operation/wire repair classes on multiple aircraft weapons systems 469+
hours class room time
EDUCATION
- Community College Of The Air Force (CCAF) AS Degree 49/64 credits complete
- Graduated from New Albany High School- 2005