Arthuro Carrera
Holloman Air Force Base
Summary
Skilled Aircraft Armament Systems Specialist with 3+ years of experience and hands-on deployment knowledge in maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing MQ-9 unmanned aerial vehicle weapon systems. Basic understanding of avionics/crew chief systems and electronic equipment. Proficient in interpreting technical data, performing inspections, and leading teams in high-tempo environments. Demonstrated history of improving operational efficiency through meticulous maintenance, troubleshooting, and munitions loading efforts.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Aircraft Armament Systems Specialist & Avionics Technician (qualified)
United States Air Force
Holloman AFB
07.2022 - Current
- Performed maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of MQ-9 Reaper (unmanned aircraft vehicle)weapons systems, including AGM-114 Hellfire missiles, GBU-series bombs, and laser-guided munitions.
- Conducted pre-flight, post-flight, and periodic inspections on aircraft weapon systems to ensure operational effectiveness.
- Integrated, aligned, and tested weapons, avionics, and crew chief components.
- Utilized test equipment to isolate and resolve electronic and mechanical faults in aircraft systems.
- Advised and trained junior airmen on technical procedures, safety protocols, and Air Force regulations.
- Conducted safety inspections of all ground support equipment used in aircraft operation.
- Followed all Air Force regulations, safety guidelines, and proper procedures for handling weapons and equipment.
- Assisted with tracking and managing munitions inventory, maintaining documentation, and ensuring accountability using Air Force supply systems.
- Performed data entry tasks for aircraft maintenance records, ensuring mission readiness.
Active Duty
United States Air Force
Holloman Air Force Base
03.2022 - Current
- Rank: E-4/ SrA
Education
High School Diploma -
Betty H Fairfax
Laveen, AZ05-2021
Skills
- Weapons System troubleshooting/maintenance
- Analytical thinking
- Munitions Handling & Loading Procedures
- Technical Data Interpretation
- Aerospace Ground Equipment utilization
- Team Leadership & Training
- Aircraft Maintenance Software: IMDS
- Diagnostics Tools: Multi-Meters, wire repair kit, portable aircraft control station (PACS), munitions interface tester
- IT Skills: Data analysis, wire repair, understanding aircraft system
- Problem solving
Additional Information
Willing to relocate and travel as needed., Seeking opportunities in defense contracting, aerospace maintenance, or avionics technology within military or civilian sectors.
Languages
French
Native/ Bilingual
Websites
Accomplishments
- 49th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron: Outstanding Armament Professional of the quarter
- 49th Weapons Standardization: Hot shot load of the month award
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Aircraft Armament Systems Specialist & Avionics Technician (qualified)
United States Air Force
07.2022 - Current
Active Duty
United States Air Force
03.2022 - Current
High School Diploma -
Betty H Fairfax
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