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Bruce W. Henson

North Pole,AK

Summary

Professional electronic technician with extensive experience in electronic attack systems, excelling in troubleshooting, repairing, preventive maintenance and maintaining electronic systems. Strong mechanical aptitude and exceptional attention to detail contributed to minimizing operational disruptions and enhancing equipment reliability. Proven track record of optimizing inventory management and mentoring new hires, fostering a collaborative environment.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

ACaP/Angry Kitten 2nd Shift Lead Technician

AVTECH Research Corp
10.2010 - 03.2025
  • Coordinate scheduled and unscheduled maintenance of ACaP/Angry Kitten Electronic Attack Systems for maximum training and mission effectiveness.
  • Perform I-Level and O-Level maintenance utilizing OEM AN/GLM-13 and ILT Countermeasures Test Set on all assigned GFE including ancillary equipment.
  • Troubleshoot and repair pod failures, with the use of multifunction switches, electrical and mechanical schematics, spectrum analyzer, signal pulse generator, and voltage meter, while utilizing manufacture technical manuals.
  • Manage pod utilization and technician workload requirements while meeting Unit EW Officer mission requirements and training scenarios.
  • Establish pod, subsystem, ancillary support equipment training and certification of current and new employees improving technician system knowledge. Ensure conformance to all Quality Management System requirements, including plans, policies, procedures, and work instructions.
  • Transport, install and remove pods, perform functional checks to verify proper subsystem interface with aircraft systems.
  • Assist system engineers with hardware/software upgrades. Enabling Realtime validation.
  • Perform equipment status reporting, job documentation, inventories and maintenance records.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Occupational Education

Wayland Baptist University
Plainview, TX

Skills

  • Instrument Calibration
  • Test equipment operation
  • Preventative maintenance
  • Extremely organized
  • Self-motivated
  • Strong mechanical aptitude
  • Strong team player
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Quality Assurance
  • Continuous improvement
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail

ADDITIONAL CONSIDERATIONS

Active US Department of Defense security clearance (Secret)

Red X Certification on F-16 and F-15 primary duties

Current Flight Line Drivers Certificate

TMDE Coordinator Certification 

TMDE Limited Calibration Certification  

Airfield Driver License  

Driver's License 

Timeline

ACaP/Angry Kitten 2nd Shift Lead Technician

AVTECH Research Corp
10.2010 - 03.2025

Bachelor of Science - Occupational Education

Wayland Baptist University
Bruce W. Henson