Benjamin Wingo
Bend,OR
Summary
March 2021, I retired from the US Coast Guard after 24 years service. I have over 20 years of managerial and Quality assurance experience in Coast Guard Aviation maintenance and I’m extremely committed to high standards of work and safety. Highly efficient supervisor with excellent leadership abilities and talent in maintenance management who specialized in power plant, structural/airframe repair. I’m very outgoing, hard working, with keen attention to detail.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Chief Aviation Maintenance Technician
US Coast Guard
09.1996 - 05.2021
- Provided technical, maintenance, and logistical support for the continual upkeep of numerous rescue aircraft.
- Directed all aviation and facility maintenance, from preventative inspections, component or accessory replacement, to a complete overhaul.
- Supervised test flights, managed tool calibration, conducted fuel and oil monitoring, maintained a master technical library.
- Fixed identified issues to increase productivity and workflow.
- Kept inspection journals and daily summary logs as required.
Education
Leadership And Management
USCG Chief Petty Officer Academy
Petaluma, CAOrganizational Leadership
U.S. Coast Guard Leadership & Management School
Portland OregonAviation Maintenance Technician
Coast Guard Aviation Technical Training Center
Elizabeth City, NCApplied Science - Aviation
Central Oregon Community College
Bend, OR06.2024
Skills
- Correction action planning
- Materials inspection
- Test plan design
- Project Management
- Adept at performing analysis
- Defect documentation
- Policy reinforcement
- Employee supervision
Timeline
Chief Aviation Maintenance Technician
US Coast Guard
09.1996 - 05.2021
Leadership And Management
USCG Chief Petty Officer Academy
Organizational Leadership
U.S. Coast Guard Leadership & Management School
Aviation Maintenance Technician
Coast Guard Aviation Technical Training Center
Applied Science - Aviation
Central Oregon Community College