Andrew Bauchwitz
New Windsor,NY
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Dependable installation and repair professional specializing in aircraft electrical systems and components. Effective at completing repairs, maintenance procedures and new installations. Detail-oriented and thorough with an organized mentality and excellent multitasking skills.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Avionics Electronics Technician
United States Marine Corps
New Windsor, NY
06.2019 - Current
- Performed installation, repair, and maintenance of aircraft avionics systems and components.
- Conducted troubleshooting of complex electrical and electronic systems using various test equipment including oscilloscopes, digital multimeters, circuit analyzers.
- Installed wiring harnesses and tested for continuity and proper operation.
- Repaired or replaced faulty avionics components such as transponders, radios, navigation systems, autopilots.
- Diagnosed malfunctions in integrated avionics systems to determine root cause of issues.
- Programmed software applications on aircraft computers to ensure compatibility with existing hardware and system configurations.
- Built custom cables for use in aircraft installations based on blueprints or schematics provided by engineers.
- Utilized specialized tools such as crimpers, wire strippers, soldering irons., for assembly work on a variety of projects.
- Tested newly installed systems for full functionality before returning them to customers.
- Inspected existing avionics equipment at regular intervals to ensure it was working properly and met safety standards set by the FAA.
- Coordinated with vendors regarding parts availability for replacement tasks.
- Reviewed product manuals prior to performing any work on an aircraft's electronics system.
- Developed preventative maintenance plans that included periodic inspections of avionics equipment.
- Executed corrosion control and inspection duties with minimal supervision.
- Read complex manuals to review repair procedures.
- Evaluated quality of all maintenance and installation work and documented changes.
Toys for Tots Assistant Coordinator
United States Marine Corps
New Windsor, NY
12.2021 - 01.2024
- Assisted in ensuring successful Toys for Tots campaign
- Helped distribute over 20,000 toys to over 10,000 children in the Hudson Valley
- Helped organize over 50 fundraising events, raising over 60,000 dollars in donations
- Managed and supervised over 100 volunteers over the span of 72 hours
- Communicated clearly and reliably with team members and management, checking in regularly.
- Responded calmly and promptly to emergency conditions, safety hazards and threats to life or property.
- Maintained high quality standards while working effectively as a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Provided friendly and professional assistance to employees, visitors and customers.
- Answered incoming calls, emails, and messages, providing efficient and friendly customer support.
Education
BBA - Computer Science
Liberty University
Lynchburg, VASkills
- Schematics Understanding
- New System Installations
- System Troubleshooting
- Wiring Diagrams
- Electrical Equipment Repair
- Preventive Maintenance
- Scheduled Maintenance
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Italian
Limited
Certification
- Certified Micro / Miniature Solder Repair Technician, United States Marine Corps - 2019
- Certified Collateral Duty Inspector, United States Marine Corps - 2023
- Electrostatic Discharge Representative, United States Marine Corps - 2022
- Production Control Representative, United States Marine Corps - 2022
- Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt, United States Marine Corps - 2022
Timeline
Toys for Tots Assistant Coordinator
United States Marine Corps
12.2021 - 01.2024
Avionics Electronics Technician
United States Marine Corps
06.2019 - Current
BBA - Computer Science
Liberty University