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Brenden King

Brenden King

Frisco,TX

Summary

Dependable aircraft maintenance technician with expertise in avionics systems, encompassing navigation and communication systems for the KC-135R/T and C-130J, and comprehensive depot-level maintenance proficiency for the V-BAT airframe. Skilled in troubleshooting, upkeep, assembly, and configuration of all components. Possesses keen attention to detail, an organized work methodology, and adept multitasking skills, coupled with the capability to excel in high-pressure situations.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Fleet Maintenance Technician

Shield AI
02.2024 - Current
  • Conducted all depot-level maintenance tasks required, while also conducting multiple reworks to ensure parts are up to date
  • Proficient in all depot-level, preventative, and scheduled maintenance, as well as service bulletin actions
  • Experienced with maintenance on the 118, M3, M5, M5.1, and M5.2 platforms.

Avionics Production Technician

Shield AI
04.2023 - 02.2024
  • Assemble, program, configure, and test all avionics components for M3, M5, and M5.1 V-BAT platforms.
  • Assisted various shops with troubleshooting faulty avionics components.
  • Trained multiple new production personnel with majority of tasks required of Avionics Technicians.

Avionics Technician

United States Air Force, USAF
01.2019 - 03.2023
  • Performed thorough visual and physical inspections of all electrical parts.
  • Performed scheduled and unscheduled inspections to check flight readiness of aircraft.
  • Completed quality assurance checks for service work, obtaining 0 QA fails across 4 years of experience.
  • Repaired and installed wiring, connectors, control boxes antennas, and other pieces.
  • Utilized testing equipment such as oscilloscopes, ammeters, multimeters, and ohmmeters.
  • Completed preventive and reparative maintenance on aircraft electronics and computer systems.
  • Trained on engines, electro/environmental, mechanical, and hydraulic systems as part of the Flying Crew Chief program.

Education

Bachelor Of Science - Aeronautics

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach, Daytona Beach, FL

With minor in Unmanned Aerial Systems

Six-time deans list recipient.

Associate of Science - Avionics Technology

Community College of The Air Force, Montgomery, AL
12.2023

Skills

  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Aircraft Repair and Maintenance
  • Wiring diagrams
  • Active Secret clearance
  • IPC 610, 620, J-STD, S-addendum certified
  • Knowledge of FAA and OSHA regulations
  • Component configuration and build-up

Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of 3 staff members over the course of 3 months resulting in 96 pilot reported discrepancies, 31 scheduled maintenance write-ups fixed, and 2 isochronal inspections completed.
  • Saved Fleet Maintenance department over $100k in parts and labor by reworking over 30 various harnesses.
  • Engineered electrical wiring system for “Bat Trap” ground equipment prototype, ensuring robust functionality and reliability during field testing.
  • Facilitated a successful demo flight by swiftly remapping the ECU to optimize performance for lower octane fuel after the correct fuel shipment had not been shipped to Korea, ensuring seamless execution of critical flight operations
  • Deployed July 2022-February 2023 with 379th ECES as a Force Protection escort at Al Udeid Air Base

Timeline

Fleet Maintenance Technician - Shield AI
02.2024 - Current
Avionics Production Technician - Shield AI
04.2023 - 02.2024
Avionics Technician - United States Air Force, USAF
01.2019 - 03.2023
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach - Bachelor Of Science, Aeronautics
Community College of The Air Force - Associate of Science, Avionics Technology

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