Electro mechanical assembly
Resume:
EDWARD J. CONNELL
AVIONICS TECHNICIAN
Avionics / Instrumentation Technician with 20+ years of experience in repairing, testing, calibrating, testing and modifying highly complex avionics equipment and systems. Technical skills include maintaining electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and electronic systems. Demonstrated ability to train and lead others to high performance. Reputation as the "go-to person" who is quick in identifying root causes of challenging problems and implementing effective solutions. Comfortable in fast-paced environments requiring attention to detail and adaptation to changing priorities.
June 2022- December 2022
Gulfstream
Dallas, TX
Worked completions on G280 aircraft
Constructed and installed wire harnesses
Modified aircraft to engineering specifications
Inputted all maintenance actions into maintenance tracking database
September 2020 to January 2021
Thoroughbred Aviation
Lexington KY
Garmin installed on Cessna and Piper aircraft
Autopilot, communication and transponder systems
January 2021- March2021
Embraer
Nashville, TN
Embraer 175.170, Input maintenance actions performed into maintenance tracking computer systems
Communicate with supervision on the status of work performed, complex troubleshooting,
Perform Routine and Non-Routine tasks during, Avionics Modifications, - Cabin electrical systems modifications, continuity checks, functional checks, avionics installation
May 2020 to Present
Little Village Learning Center
Brooks, Kentucky
I was doing minor construction so the learning center could open up.
August 2019 to April 2020
AAR Corporation
Oklahoma City, OK
Avionics Technician
Perform Routine and Non-Routine tasks during C Checks on CRJ 200, 700 and 900 aircraft Input maintenance actions performed into maintenance tracking computer systems Communicate with supervision on the status of work performed Go-to technician when complex troubleshooting, and extensive aircraft knowledge is required.
September 2018 to April 2019
Honeywell Aerospace
Wichita, KS
Avionics Technician
Inspect, modify, repair and test weather RADAR, and Flight Deck Displays per engineering drawings Maintain solder certification through FAA
October 2015 to August 2018
Unemployed
July 2015 to September 2015
Cyient
Fort Worth, TX
Instrumentation Technician
Lay strain gages on experimental helicopter parts for Bell Helicopter Perform calibration of strain gages assuring accurate data collection.
November 2008 ton March 2015
Bombardier
Wichita, KS
Avionics/Instrumentation Technician
Modify, install, troubleshoot and perform routine maintenance on experimental aircraft and avionics systems according to engineer drawings, specifications, schematics, work orders, FAA regulations, and company standards of quality. Set up and operate ground support and test equipment to perform functional flight tests of electrical and electronic systems. Inspect, test,
repair aircraft electrical, electronic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems.
Global 6000, Challenger 350, and the C-Series 100. Serve as Assistant Lead Technician in lieu of Lead's absence. Assigned work to technicians and inspect work to ensure quality control. Recognized "go-to" person to resolve complex technical/paperwork issues. Collaborate effectively with quality inspectors, supervisors, engineers, and aircraft maintenance controllers to expedite processes and ensure quality products. Selected by management to travel to Afghanistan to assist in maintaining Battlefield Airborne Communications Node.
October 1998 to March 2007
United States Air Force
Beale, CA
Staff Sergeant / Avionics Technician
Lead avionics technicians in repairing, testing, troubleshooting, and maintaining all avionics systems on all assigned a aircraft, according to military regulations and mission requirements. Responsible for professional development of sub-coordinate personnel to include but not limited to training record management and assigning maintenance tasks commensurate with their skill level.
Air Force Achievement Medal awarded for outstanding achievement from 5 Dec 2002 to 17 Mar 2003 Air Force Achievement Medal awarded for Meritorious Service from 1 Aug 1999 to 26 Sep 2003 ~
Strain Gage Instrumentation Training, Wichita Area Technical Institute Working with Emotional Intelligence, Wichita State University Train the Trainer, Wichita State University, Damage Recognition & Material Handling, Wichita Area Technical College Composite Overview, Wichita Area Technical Institute Coach the Coach, Wichita State University Project Scheduling & Cost Management, Wichita State University Leading Teams to High Performance, Wichita State University Interoperable Airborne Data Link Systems, Community College of the Air Force
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