Austin Cassell
Dallas,TX
Summary
Versatile and dynamic professional with a rich background spanning law enforcement, aircraft maintenance, and leadership roles, notably at L3Harris. Excelled in crisis management and emergency response, enhancing public safety and operational efficiency. Proven expertise in avionics systems diagnostics and a commendable ability to foster team growth, demonstrating exceptional technical acumen and interpersonal skills.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Police Officer
Garland Police Department
04.2023 - 12.2024
- Patrol and Surveillance: Conduct routine patrols of assigned areas by foot, vehicle, or bike to observe, deter, and investigate suspicious activities. Respond to incidents and emergency calls promptly.
- Arrest and Detention: Arrest suspects in accordance with laws, handle custody procedures, and ensure the safety and security of detainees while transporting them to detention facilities when necessary.
- Traffic Enforcement: Enforce traffic laws, issue citations, respond to accidents, and provide assistance at traffic incidents to ensure public safety and reduce accidents.
- Community Policing: Build positive relationships with the community through outreach programs, educational initiatives, and collaboration with local organizations to promote safety and trust.
- Training and Professional Development: Participate in ongoing training and education on legal updates, policing techniques, firearms safety, and emergency response procedures.
Heating and Air Conditioning Service Technician
Entech Sales and Service
10.2022 - 04.2023
- Conducted maintenance service on HVAC systems to increase life expectancy of equipment and prevent costly repair work.
- Inspected and tested refrigeration systems, safety devices and controls to determine proper functionality.
- Repaired and replaced heating and air conditioning systems for commercial customers.
- Collaborated with team members on large-scale projects, ensuring timely completion and high-quality results.
Aircraft Mechanic
L3Harris
07.2021 - 10.2022
- Performed aircraft maintenance for scheduled preventive actions and unscheduled requirements.
- Obtained fuel and oil samples to check for contamination.
- Reduced downtime for aircraft by efficiently completing scheduled maintenance tasks within allotted timeframes.
- Maintained orderly and safe work environment by enforcing tool control and FOD awareness, prevention, and safety at all times.
Warehouse Operations Supervisor
Universal Logistics Holdings Inc.
07.2020 - 07.2021
- Managed the day-to-day operations of the warehouse facility, overseeing receiving, storage, picking, packing, and shipping processes.
- Conducted regular performance evaluations for warehouse staff, providing constructive feedback and implementing professional development plans.
- Collaborated with other departments to improve interdepartmental communication and reduce operational bottlenecks.
- Mentored new employees in warehouse operations, fostering a supportive learning environment that promoted growth.
Aircraft Maintenance Supervisor
US Army
10.2014 - 10.2020
- Aircraft Maintenance & Repair: Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, repairs, and inspections on aircraft systems, including engines, airframes, hydraulics, electrical, avionics, and propulsion systems. Ensure all repairs are completed to manufacturer specifications and regulatory requirements.
- Pre-Flight Inspections: Conduct thorough pre-flight and post-flight inspections to ensure the aircraft is safe for operation. Inspect airframe components, engines, fuel systems, and avionics for damage or wear.
- Leadership: Mentored junior technicians in troubleshooting techniques, fostering growth and development within the team.
Education
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Skills
- Law Enforcement Procedures & Protocols
- Aircraft Maintenance & Repair (Helicopters, Fixed-Wing Aircraft)
- Engine Overhaul & Troubleshooting
- Hydraulic & Pneumatic Systems
- Avionics Systems Installation & Diagnostics
- Safety & Compliance Standards (FAA, Military Regulations)
- Preventative Maintenance & Inspections
- Crisis Management & Conflict Resolution
- Emergency Response & First Aid/CPR
- Public Safety & Community Engagement
- Use of Force Training & De-escalation Tactics
- Supervisory & Leadership Experience (Sergeant Rank)
Timeline
Police Officer
Garland Police Department
04.2023 - 12.2024
Heating and Air Conditioning Service Technician
Entech Sales and Service
10.2022 - 04.2023
Aircraft Mechanic
L3Harris
07.2021 - 10.2022
Warehouse Operations Supervisor
Universal Logistics Holdings Inc.
07.2020 - 07.2021
Aircraft Maintenance Supervisor
US Army
10.2014 - 10.2020
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