Pikeville, NC *****
Hello,
I am writing you in regards to the exciting career opportunity as a Quality Technician. The skill set and education requirements of this job opportunity are hand in hand with my experience and education during my 20 year Career in the United States Air Force. I have extensive experience in electronics repair, troubleshooting, testing and as a Production Supervisor, Aircraft Armament Systems Mechanic, Formal training Instructor, Quality Assurance Inspector and Leader
Attached is my completed resume with my job experience, education information and accomplishments. I have Extensive experience in Fast paced production management, Aircraft Electrical/Mechanical field specializing in the Aircraft Armament Systems career field. i spent several years leading, training and educating some of the best military technicians in the US and abroad.
I am an excellent candidate for the position. I retire from active duty Air Force May 2015 with 20 years of active duty service and appreciate the consideration for the position as i transition from the military to the Civilian sector. Thank you for your time.
Sincerely
Trevor Laskaris
Trevor Laskaris
131 Artis Rd, Pikeville, NC 27863
*********@*****.***
OBJECTIVE: Seeking full-time position as a Quality Technician (Aerospace Electronics)
KEY SKILLS:
* Electronics
* wire repair
* Organization
* Reading Schematics
* PLC’s
* Evaluating Trends
* Troubleshooting
* mechanics
* Problem Solving
* Aircraft Maintenance
* Electronics testing
* Teaching others
EXPERIENCE:
Oct 2013-Present: Aircraft Armament Systems Production Expediter, United States Air Force
* Responsible for Manning, Maintenance and Aircraft & equipment Configurations on 20 Aircraft valued at 1.1 Billion dollars attributing to 78% mission capable rate
* Awarded Air Combat Command Non Commissioned Officer of the Quarter for outstanding leadership skills
* implemented experience to revamp unit training program reducing training shortfalls by 90%
* Created Maintenance Group Aircraft Weapons system maintenance quick reference guide resulting in 16 Quality Assurance inspection passes. Increased pass rate by 37%
* Led 51 Personnel overseeing 612 Maintenance procedures with zero overdue inspection requirements resulting in Student Pilots completing 100% of curriculum requirements 2 weeks ahead of schedule.
July 2009-Oct 2013: Technical Training Instructor, United States Air Force
* Facilitated 2,728 formal teaching hours, Graduating 78 Aircraft weapons system Mechanics assuring 100% compliance with training standards in the electronics and mechanical field.
* Coordinated, Conducted and implemented formal training curriculum for over 500 aircraft mechanics to prepare them for their responsibilities on 96 Aircraft concentrating on safety and technical adherence
* Authored Royal Saudi Air Force Aircraft Aircraft weapons Training Course. created lesson plans, hands on training and all documentation equalling 600 plus pages of curriculum and 500 hours of guided instruction.
* Managed Safety and Hazmat programs, identified as major unit strengths during Major command level compliance inspection
* Responsible for maintaining 20 electronic and 304 paper technical order job guide account, 64 consecutive error free Quality Assurance inspections resulted
June 2008-July 2009: Quality Assurance Inspector, United States Air Force
* Accomplished 348 maintenance evaluation inspections and 27 personnel evaluations that were key to applying quality aircraft repair resulting in 5,000 aircraft sorties per fiscal year
* conducted remedial forms & documentation inspection/training, increased pass rate of maintenance group to 88%
* Completed 15 emergency incident investigations, worked along side maintenance group commander assuring 10 million dollars in assets were recovered and inventoried without further incident
* Defense travel system expert, coordinated personnel travel authorizations for 5 temporary duty movements; validated $10k in travel authorizations
* Technical Merit culminated in being hand picked as a Career field instructor by 372nd Training squadron detachment commander
February 2001-June 2008: Aircraft Armament Maintenance in-shop Mechanic/Shift Lead
* As shift lead, Deployed in support of operation Iraqi Freedom and operation enduring freedom in Afghanistan. awarded Joint meritorious service and Nato Medals while working with coalition forces
* Completed the coordination and processing of locally manned repairs to aircraft weapons components necessary to mission needs, included local manufacturing into base aircraft maintenance operations and saved the Air Force $50k and 120 man hours.
* Supervised 150 aircraft equipment in-shop maintenance procedures, contributed to a 99% combat effectiveness rating for 11 months consecutively
* Conducted 74 supervisory inspections on critical aircraft components prior to being released to aircraft maintenance units. maintained a 100% pass rate on Quality assurance inspections and awarded Maintenance Professional of the Quarter award
* inspected, repaired, replaced critical electronic and mechanical components for the the F-15E Strike eagle fighter aircraft.
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
* July 1995-August 2015: United States Air Force
* 2013-Present: Aircraft Armament Systems Flight line Production Expediter, Seymour Johnson AFB, NC
* 2009-2013: Air Force weapons systems Technical Training Instructor, Seymour Johnson AFB, NC
* 2008-2009: Aircraft Quality Assurance Inspector, Seymour Johnson AFB, NC
* 2001-2008: Aircraft Armament Maintenance In-Shop mechanic/Shift Lead, Seymour Johnson AFB, NC
* 1996-2001: Aircraft Armament Flight line Mechanic, Kadena Air Base, Okinawa Japan
EDUCATION
* Associates Degree Instructor Technology & Military Science, Community College of the Air Force
* Associates Degree Aircraft Armament Systems Technology, Community College of the Air
* Force U.S. Air Force Aircraft Armament Systems Craftsman, AFSC 2W171
* Airman Leadership school
* Non Commissioned Officer Academy
* Air Force Basic Instructor Course
ADDITIONAL TRAINING/CERTIFICATIONS
* Current Secret security Clearance
* CPR/AED
* HAZMAT
* ISD
* SUPERVISOR SAFETY
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