Quality Assurance Maintenance
Resume:
CARLOS PRIETO
La Mesa, CA 91942
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SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Motivated and dependable Avionics and Electronic Systems Technician and Military Veteran with 20 years of proven ability to diagnose, trouble shoot, and repair state-of-the-art avionics and electronic systems on US Naval aircraft. Broad based knowledge and practical application of Navigation, Weapons Delivery, LASER Designation, Data management, Sonar and Sonobuoy, Countermeasure, communication and infrared systems. Recipient of multiple awards for outstanding performance in the United States Navy. Highly ethical and dedicated to contribute the overall success of an organization. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite to include Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, Abortext editing program. Areas of Expertise include:
• Technical Writing
• Maintenance Supervision
• Schematic/Blueprint Reading
• Quality Assurance Programming and Inspection
• AC/DC Theory
• Oral/ Written Communication
• Technical Manual Research
• Wire Connector Repair
• Leadership Development
• Electrical Safety
• Training/ Supervision
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
TalentScale/ General Atomics Aeronautic Systems, Inc. January 2011- December 2011
Technical Writer II
• Prepared 25 Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) technical documentation and manuals
• Utilized Abortext editing program to develop detailed operator, maintenance, troubleshooting, and fault isolation procedures and reports to military specifications
• Developed and reviewed 30 technical documents for content, accuracy and format, while observing all laws, and regulations
• Developed change packages, revisions, and Time Compliance Technical Orders to meet customer requirements, using engineering drawings, software description documents, test plans, design and specification documentation, as well as discussions with engineers, and customers
United States Navy- Various Locations January 1991- January 2011
Wing Advocate/Avionics Advisor
• Managed the aircraft material readiness and logistical support of 9 squadrons, operating 134 aircraft, in 5 various geographical locations
• Coordinated and managed aircraft maintenance, tracking parts status for 134 different aircraft and all supporting equipment parts, resulting in a reduction of post Planned Maintenance Interval (PMI) rebuild to an average of 13 days, increasing fleet readiness by 85%
Quality Assurance and Line Division Supervisor
• Supervised all Quality Assurance Programs such as Tool Control, Foreign Object Damage Control, HAZMAT Material and Maintenance Safety Programs for all 250 work center personnel
• As shift supervisor, qualified and trained 25 Plane Captains, six Landing Signal Enlisted trainees, four Collateral Duty Inspector trainees with day and night launches and recoveries of aircraft, the performance of daily and turnaround inspections in-between flights, and fueling and prepping aircraft for daily flight schedule.
Instructor/Master Training Specialist
• Trained 79 students through 32 classes, 3,496 hours of curriculum on H-60 Avionics Systems and subsystems. Graduating most early, due to students achieving academic excellence, resulting in saving the Navy over $17,000 in training hours.
• Responsible for the material condition and continuous availability of two Avionics Maintenance Training models, two Electronic Classrooms, and 25 Individual Material Readiness Listing items.
• Responsible for the training of eight Avionics System Instructors to achieve their qualification as Master Training Specialist.
Avionics Work Center Supervisor
• Responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing the Communication, Navigation, Mission, Tactical Data Management, Weapons Delivery, and Countermeasure systems of eight SH-60F and four HH-60H aircraft.
• Responsible for maintaining all work center programs to include Training, Safety, Technical Publications, Laser Safety, Electrostatic Discharge, Forward Looking Infrared and Ranging Firing Log, HAZMAT Material Safety, Foreign Object Damage, and Plane Captain programs.
EDUCATION/TRAINING
Master of Science in Management- Aeronautical University (Anticipated 2013)
Bachelor of Arts in Professional Aeronautics, Minor in Logistics- Embry Riddle Aeronautical University
Support Equipment Asset Manager Course- CNATT Unit
SH-60B LAMPS Mk 3 Weapons Systems Technician – CNATT Unit
Senior Enlisted Aviation Maintenance- CNATT Unit
Tasked Based Curriculum Development - Fleet Training Center
H-60 Wire System Repair- CNATT Unit
H-60 Systems Organizational Career Maintenance Technician - CNATT Unit
SH-60F/HH-60H Electronic Systems Consolidated Maintenance – CNATT Unit
Advanced First Term Avionics, Class A1- Air Technical Training Center,
Avionics Technician, Class A1- Air Technical Training Center
COMMUNITY SERVICE
Certified Cub Scout Den Leader
Active Member of the Rolling Reading Program
Certified Youth Sports Coach
Provided tutorial instruction to Leonardtown Middle School students
Board Member of St. Mary’s County Youth Football Association
Coached Football for St. Mary’s County Youth Football Association
AWARDS
Navy and Marine Corp Commendation Medal
Navy and Marine Corp Achievement Medal (two awards)
National Defense Service Medal
Armed Forces Service Medal (two awards)
Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal
Southwest Asia Service Medal
Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal
Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
Kuwait Liberation Medal (Kuwait)
NATO Medal
Good Conduct Medal (six awards)
Meritorious Unit Commendation
Navy Battle “E”
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