Gregory A. Fergerson

**** ****** ***, ****** *****, Arizona Cell Phone 480-***-****

E-mail: ad1m51@r.postjobfree.com

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

• Airframe and Power plant License.

• MQ-9 Reaper Airframe and Power plant course 2X (Creech AFB NV 2011)

• DOD/ DHS Security Clearance: Secret: ACTIVE.

• RQ-16 Flight Instructor and Ground support for Honeywell (New Mexico 2009)

• Associates, power plant Technologies. (Community College of the Air force)

• General Studies at the University of Maryland (Far East Division)

• Six Sigma Green Belt Certification (2001)

• Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University.

SKILLS & ABILITIES

• Ability to deal with demanding customers to resolve problems and inquiries relating to the assembly, installation, operation, service and repair of turbine engines.

• Strong written and verbal communications, excellent computer skills with Microsoft applications.

• Proficient with Windows office applications.

• Proven to be effective in problem solving and decision making situations.

• Strong Team building skills, ability to work with others.

• Proficient with Borescope techniques and equipment.(Training quality

• Excellent knowledge of aircraft systems, troubleshooting and LRU parts as related to maintenance.

EXPERIENCE;

Lighter Than Air (April 2022 - Present)

Providing research and development support for LTA on Pathfinder one @ Moffett Field, California.

General Atomics (May 2011 - Aug 2012, Jan 2016 - April 2022) Flight line/Phase support for Predator B Aircraft at Ft Huachuca, Arizona supporting Home Land Security Reconnaissance Flight operations for the Border region of Southwest United States.

Honeywell (May 2011 - Jan 2016)

Engines Systems & Services Phoenix, AZ.

Production Engineering providing technical support for assembly and testing on HTF7000 series and TFE731 engines, TPE 331 series engines. (Aug 2012 to Jan 2016) Honeywell (Feb 2009 - May 2010)

Engines Systems & Services Phoenix, AZ.

Field Service Engineer, (DARPA)

• Preformed complete support, flight Instruction on RQ-16 T-Hawk (UAV) operations in Iraq (COB Speicher, Iraq)

• Field support and all maintenance training for T-Hawk systems.

• Hazmat certified (2009) for T-Hawk operations in Iraq.

• Authored NOTAM supporting flight operations for T-Hawk at Speicher. Engineer, Maintainability, (Sept 2001 - Feb 2009)

• Supported Gulfstream for all large cabin Maintenance Steering Group (MSG-3) scheduled maintenance for G650 (RE220APU).

• Supported AGT1500 Anniston Alabama for the product improvement Tiger program in Anniston.

• Managed complete Borescope requirements for Honeywell both propulsion and APU engine programs.

• Authored various Fault Isolation handbooks for both military and civilian programs.

• Maintainability/Human factors engineer in support of T800-LHT-801/802 Helicopter engine applications on both military and commercial programs.

• Authored various MSG-3 programs using MPC-3 software from Reliasoft.

• Participated in field investigations in support of various applications across the Honeywell product line, reducing unscheduled removal rates (MTBUR) of Honeywell equipment.

• Voting member on Customer Satisfaction Boards.

• Managed Battle Damage and Repair workshop on the T-800/802 for the U.S. Army. Power Systems Test Technician, (Feb 1984 - Sept 2001)

• Responsible for testing Large and Small and all Military Auxiliary Power Units (APU).

• Preformed development and production/overhaul testing on both APU and Propulsion Turbine engines.

• Training of all Production techs from development programs to production.

• Managed construction of various test cells in both foreign and domestic environments in support of customer requested testing.

• Attended MDC training at Bombardier in support of CRJ700/900 field support. (2004)

• Managed environmental testing on various APU’s located in Alaska.(1995-1997)

• Altitude Chamber support for small APU’s and Propulsion engines.

• Complete program development 36-150BH Black Hawk APU.

• Complete development for 36-120 IDF (Taiwanese fighter) including test cell build and test training in Taiwan for Taiwanese military.

• Completed Development support for the F-22 (G230) APU.

• Completed Development support for the B2 (131) APU .

• Completed Development support for the Gulfstream RE220 APU, Both Civilian and military and foreign military programs.

• Gearbox product improvement for the Sprag clutch redesign on the B1B AMAD starter gearbox.

• Completed mobile test cell for USAF facilitating APU removal and test to be used on flight lines supporting B1B aircraft.

Components/Oil Laboratory/Fuel Laboratory, (Sept 1983 - Feb 1984)

• Performed production and overhaul testing of oil system components.

• Product improvement programs for F-15E starter clutch and aircraft Mounted Accessory Drive (AMAD)assemblies.

• Completed product improvement for the Apache Longbow secondary power system.

(Development of Clutch and Starter shaft improvement)

• Product improvement support on all Prop governors used on Honeywell turbo propeller engines.

• Altitude Chamber testing support TFE731 series propulsion engine oil components. Tierney Manufacturing, Phoenix, AZ (Oct 1981 - Nov 1982) Quality Assurance Inspector,

• Performed initial and final dimensional inspection of aircraft secondary power sections.

• Voting member on overhaul review team reviewing overhaul requirements on 85 series APU’s for Frontier and American airlines.

United States Air Force, Various locations (Aug 1976 - Oct 1981) Jet Engine Specialist, (42672)

• Performed flight line maintenance support on the F-111A, F-4C/D/E series, F-15C/D fighter aircraft.

• Run/Trim qualified to maximum power on all the above-mentioned aircraft.

• Performed all trim-pad and end of runway activities on all above-mentioned aircraft.

• Selected to be part of the “End of Runway Emergency (MC/ERE) Team”. Coordinated transition efforts from F-111A to F-4D Aircraft known as "Project Ready Switch" at Nellis Air Force Base Nevada.

• Completed NCO Leadership, Maintainability Supervisory Training Course, Kadena Air Base, Okinawa Japan.

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