Rodney D. Hudson
**** *. ******* ***, ************, VA 23188
(580) 483 - 9727
***************@*****.***
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Electronic Maintenance Engineer and Logistics Professional with Secret Security Clearance offering over 20 years of experience from serving in the United States Army. Exceptional hard worker possessing a broad knowledge base and practical applications of electronic maintenance, design, and system integration. Experienced organizational leader with expertise in Technical Manual development to meet MIL STD 40051-1/2 requirements, and a working knowledge of Army acquisitions. Possess over six years of experience as an Avionics/Radar Maintenance Shop Supervisor, managing a workforce of 40 Soldiers and keeping accountability of $10M worth of test equipment with zero loss. Proven ability to improve processes; developed a program for the installation of a new modification of Countermeasure Set enabling the fleet of aircraft extended flight hours during Operation Iraqi Freedom. Displayed proficient technical skills by managing the completion of 823 job orders increasing the shops production by 200%. Areas of expertise:
Operational Testing
Excellent Problem Solver
Quality Assurance
Maintenance Management
Writer
Data Analysis
Training Development
Digital Circuitry
System Troubleshooting
Design Review
Electromechanical systems
Schematics
EDUCATION
Masters of Business Administration Management of Engineering and Technology 2017
Northcentral University, Prescott, AZ
Bachelors of Science in Electronic Engineering Technology 2015
ECPI University, Virginia Beach, VA
Lean Six Sigma Certification 2014
International Six Sigma Institute, Phoenix, AZ
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Senior Electronic Maintenance System Integrator May 2009 – Present
United States Army, Fort Lee, VA
Served as Subject Matter Expert (SME) providing quality assurance on Technical Manual development and engineering design for four Air Traffic Control systems, three Avionics Survivability systems, and one Radar ensuring they were MIL STD 40051-2B compliant
Collaborated with 10 engineers at the new product introduction phase to develop and verify design changes
Interpreted drawing markup and implemented drawing revisions provided by engineers
Completed 20 projects by effectively applying engineering, technical and maintenance procedures
Compiled data and generated graphs to interpret results and suggest key operational improvements
Used precision test equipment such as oscilloscopes, multi-meters, waveform generators and spectrum analyzers
Improved Training Support packets for four Air Traffic Control Systems and three Avionics Survivability systems affording Key Personnel to be efficiently trained
Served as Master Resiliency Trainer for over 300 personnel enabling resilience practices and building core competencies to allow optimal performance
Avionics/Radar Maintenance Supervisor Dec 2003 – May 2009
United States Army, Hunter Army Airfield, GA (Operation Iraqi Freedom (2005-2006, 2007-2008)
Awarded the Army Commendation Medal for developing a Brigade Maintenance Operations Plan while deployed to Iraq (2005-2006) resulted in 100% accountability of equipment and zero maintenance related issues during combat operations.
Directed, planned, and coordinated maintenance for over 500 items of avionics and countermeasure survivability equipment; increased readiness to 95% resulting in zero loss of flight hours.
Conducted technical inspections; supervised troubleshooting and test diagnostics procedures; managed equipment repair and Quality Control. Accounted for over $2M in test equipment with zero losses or damages.
Awarded the Army Commendation Medal in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom (2007-2008) for training and directing 23 avionic maintainers to perform maintenance analysis and applied production control measures on Aviation Survivability Equipment (ASE), and Aviation Night Vision Systems (ANVIS) increasing platoon production by 120%.
Trained in 24 VDC electrical wiring and electrical repair and safety.
Interpreted schematic blueprints, wiring diagrams, performance specification and technical manuals enabling subordinates to be efficiently trained on Line Replaceable Units
Strictly enforced maintenance safety and risk management practices; resulted in zero safety violations, significant injury or loss of life in a combat zone.
TRAINING
Systems Approach to Training Basic Course (SAT-BC) Aug 2010
Automated Systems Approach to Training (ASAT)
United States Army, Fort Lee, VA
Master Resiliency Trainer (MRT) Oct 2010
University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
Advanced Leader Course Mar 2006
United States Army, Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD
Advanced Field Artillery Tactical Data System Course (AFATDS) Sep 1997
United States Army, Fort Sill, OK