Christopher Woods
*** ******* ***** ***** **• Lawrenceville, GA 30044 • 678-***-**** • addjvk@r.postjobfree.com
Aviation/Avionics Maintenance Technician
Superb communication, organizational, technical and interpersonal skills. Fast learner, detailed, goal-oriented and resourceful in completing projects. Confidential, trustworthy, caring individual with 10+ years work experience in diverse environments. Seeking a leadership position to ensure all company goals are met and to help promote employee development.
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
FCC Avionics License (License # FRN 002*******)
5+ years Supervisory experience
Comprehensive knowledge of Avionics and Aviation Maintenance procedures, hydraulic and pneumatic systems
Assemble, install, test and maintain electrical wiring for different types of wiring harness
Proficient at testing and troubleshooting instruments, components, and assemblies using circuit testers, oscilloscopes, and voltmeters
Ability to read and interpret maintenance manuals, service bulletins, and other specifications to determine the feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components
Maintained, installed, and troubleshot Honeywell systems such as the data circuit network (DCN)
Installed and programmed specific software on devices and test equipment
Experienced in operating multiple tools and power equipment
Ensured safety was followed in all aspects of the job and mentored employees of safety processes and standard operating procedures
Superior ability in operating in high risk situations while conducting multiple operations within given time restraints
Instructed new personnel of job operations while maintaining the highest degree of quality
EDUCATION
Aviation Institute of Maintenance, Duluth, GA 07/2014-07/2016
Aviation Maintenance Technician Certificate
Avionics Technician Certificate
Graduated with Honors
FAA A&P License (to be obtained)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Gulfstream Aerospace-Savannah, GA/Avionics Electrician 01/2017-09/2019
Maintained, modified, operated, and repaired all Integrated Test Facility (ITF), Iron Bird, and Systems Integration Bench (SIB) laboratory platforms
Analyzed malfunctions via electronic test equipment, schematics, and technical publications. Performed scheduled/unscheduled maintenance on complicated aircraft avionics and electrical systems.
Adjusted, repaired, or replaced defective components based on analysis of test results, following schematics, and technical publications, using hand tools for bench testing
Inspected aircraft avionics components for defects and accuracy of assembly installation.
Repair, maintain, and assemble aircraft systems equipment using pneumatic power tools.
Test and install electrical/avionics systems on the G600 and G500.
Adjust and repair components and assemble using hand tools and soldering irons
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Walmart Auto Care Center-LILBURN, GA/Service Technician 04/2014-11/2016
Communicate and respond effectively to customer questions about automotive services
Locate merchandise and provide requested assistance
Understand and operate Bay Support System (BSS) computer equipment
Change oil and oil filters, replace or rotate tires, balance tires, repair flats, test and install batteries
United States Marine Corps -Radio Chief 10/2000-10/2013
Various Duty Locations - 2nd Marine Division / 2nd Battalion, Camp Lejeune, NC; Drill Instructor School, Parris Island, SC; 3rd Marine Division, Japan; Combat Logistics Regiment 17, Camp Pendleton, CA
Thirteen (13) year experience in fielding and support of USMC ground and air based electronic systems.
Ensured all communications equipment and satellite communication lines of communication were always up and running and in top working order
Primarily responsible for supervising and conducting periodic maintenance checks, equipment inspections and services on assigned radio communication equipment. (VHF, HF, UHF, and Satellite Communication)
Performed system installations, maintenance, upgrades (both software and hardware), moves/adds/changes, repairs, surveys, and de-installations
Installed and configured communication interfaces on radio systems and network switches
Provided and performed maintenance support on line installation and wiring techniques of communication equipment
Installed, operated, maintained and repaired strategic and tactical multichannel satellite communications
Operated and performed maintenance on assigned communications equipment and ground vehicles
Ensured backup equipment, spares and repair parts were available to sustain system operations
Repaired radio equipment, using electronic testing equipment, hand tools, and power tools
Worked with design engineers to verify, troubleshoot, and diagnose electrical and mechanical installations for Boeing Vertol CH-46 helicopters.
Performed preventative maintenance, upkeep of systems, identification and resolution of equipment/system issues, reconfigured equipment when required, coordinated with in-country and U.S. sites for repair/replacement of equipment and consultation for complex system problems, installation and test of SATCOM equipment
Installed, reconfigured, maintained and supported secure and non-secure communications for the U.S. government, military agencies and civilian organizations
MILITARY TRAINING & CERTIFICATIONS
US Marine Corp
Senior Leadership Academy, Okinawa, Japan, 2008
Communications Managers Course, 29 Palms, CA, 2008
Drill Instructor School, Parris Island, SC, 2005
Leadership Academy course, Camp Lejuene, NC, 2004
Communications and Electronics School, 29 Palms, CA, 2001