Brian Kenyon
East Syracuse
Summary
Highly-motivated aviation electrician with leadership experience and a desire to take on new challenges. Experienced, strong work ethic, adaptable and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Detail-oriented and thorough with an organized mentality and excellent multitasking skills.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Manufacturing Equipment Technician
Wolfspeed
Marcy
01.2024 - Current
- Troubleshoot, repair, maintain Bond and Grind department tools which are crucial to the manufacturing process of silicon carbide wafers
- Proficient in using tools such as multi-meter, oscilloscope, soldering irons, both basic and advanced hand and power tools
- Trained in proper cleanroom requirements
- Communicate with team members about the status of repairs
Aviation Electrician Collateral Duty Inspector
US Navy
Norfolk
04.2018 - 04.2024
- Responsible for maintaining, testing, troubleshooting and repairing complex electrical and electronic systems and instruments on MH-60S helicopters.
- Collateral Duty Inspector (CDI) responsible for inspecting preventative maintenance and repair actions within the avionic workcenter.
- Performed troubleshooting of wiring and cable assemblies to ensure proper operation.
- Replaced faulty circuit breakers, relays and other electrical components as necessary.
- Analyzed schematic diagrams to determine the best course of action when repairing a system.
- Conducted routine inspections to identify potential problems or hazards in the system prior to flight operations.
Automotive Technician
Goodyear Tire & Rubber
Syracuse
08.2017 - 01.2018
- Performed routine maintenance including oil changes, tire replacements/rotations, and brake jobs.
- Displayed excellent customer focus when interacting with clients regarding their needs.
- Demonstrated knowledge of applicable safety procedures while performing repairs.
- Operated a variety of shop equipment safely and efficiently.
Automotive Technician
Tom's Performance Auto
Syracuse
10.2016 - 08.2017
- Repaired automotive systems such as brakes, steering, suspension, transmission and engines.
- Conducted scheduled maintenance services such as oil changes, tune-ups, and filter replacements.
- Developed in-depth understanding of automotive systems and components to complete fast and accurate repairs.
- Welded, soldered and fabricated parts to complete skilled services.
- Conducted test drives before and after repair services.
Education
Center For Naval Aviation Technical Training (CNATT)
Norfolk, VA09.2020
High School Diploma -
Cicero-North Syracuse High School
Cicero, NY06.2017
Automotive Technology
Onondaga-Cortland-Madison BOCES
Liverpool, NY06.2017
Skills
- Proficient in troubleshooting methodology
- Attention to detail
- Excellent communication skills
- Strong initiative
- Assimilate new ideas efficiently
- Leadership experience
- Strong mechanical aptitude
- Team player
Accomplishments
- Awarded the Navy And Marine Corps Achievement Medal while serving as HSC-28 Detachment 9 Avionics lead technician onboard USS Milwaukee from October 2022 to June 2023 expertly leading 3 avionic technicians on an 8 month deployment. resulting in 400 mishap free flight hours and 3 counter-illicit drug trafficking interdictions.
Timeline
Manufacturing Equipment Technician
Wolfspeed
01.2024 - Current
Aviation Electrician Collateral Duty Inspector
US Navy
04.2018 - 04.2024
Automotive Technician
Goodyear Tire & Rubber
08.2017 - 01.2018
Automotive Technician
Tom's Performance Auto
10.2016 - 08.2017
Center For Naval Aviation Technical Training (CNATT)
High School Diploma -
Cicero-North Syracuse High School
Automotive Technology
Onondaga-Cortland-Madison BOCES