Bryson Sellers
9992 Winged Elm St,SC
Summary
Technical Electrical Professional experienced in troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining electrical systems. Delivered impactful results through collaboration, adaptability, and reliability while adhering to safety protocols and interpreting blueprints. Valued for precision, problem-solving skills, and effective team communication.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
787 Production Test Electrical Technician
The Boeing Company
01.2023 - Current
- Executed aircraft functional tests and troubleshooting by utilizing multimeters, torque wrenches, M1 meters, and relevant test equipment.
- Initiates work orders to troubleshoot and correct non-conforming aircraft defects, ensuring strict compliance with all engineering and BPI instructions and directives.
- Installed wire bundles for flight controls, landing gear, inter wing, entertainment, and power distribution systems on Boeing 787 aircraft, ensuring system functionality and safety.
- Implemented bond and ground applications of aircraft lightning protection system and conducted High Intensity Radiated Field (HIRF) testing to certify electrical current pass-through integrity.
- Executed installation of essential software for aircraft systems, playing a key role in installation and testing of new Displays and Crew Alerting (DCA) block point 10.5 software for 787 program.
- Programs the new upgraded Emergency Locator Transmitter (ELT) and tests the newly activated 787 Global Aeronautical Distress Safety System (GADSS)
- Inspects the work of other teammates as a MFPP200 inspector, ensuring strict adherence to BAC’s, work orders, and engineering requirements.
- Experience utilizing electronic programs such as Microsoft Office Suite, DFK, VELOCITY, and PSDS to plan and perform daily operations.
- Identified project constraints, and works in conjunction, with other support elements to quickly and efficiently correct discrepancies.
- Performed fiber optic wire cleaning, installation, and light loss testing
787 Electrical Assembler
The Boeing Company
01.2018 - 01.2023
- Assigned daily workload to personnel and coordinated completion of overdue jobs with other team leads, ensuring timely project delivery.
- Installs wire bundles associated with flight controls, landing gear, inter wing, entertainment, and power distribution systems on Boeing 787 aircraft.
- Implemented bond and ground applications for aircraft lightning protection system and conducted High Intensity Radiated Field (HIRF) testing to certify electrical current integrity.
- Identified and corrected aircraft defects and non-conforming wire discrepancies according to engineering instructions, contributing to quality assurance.
- Inspects the work of other teammates as a quality assurance inspector (MFPP200), ensuring strict adherence to engineering requirements resulting in first pass quality.
- Utilized electronic programs such as DFK, VELOCITY, and PSDS to read and interpret engineering drawings within REDARS/EID.
- Performs fiber optic wire cleaning, installation, and light loss testing.
- Has a working knowledge of the Boeing Production System, Quality Management System, and 3D model viewing computing systems.
- Handled hazardous materials safely, such as, sealants, paints, primers, corrosion inhibiting compounds, and various solvents.
CCTV Installation Technician
Security and Fire Equipment Integration (SAFEint)
08.2017 - 07.2018
- Installed and configured CCTV systems for residential and commercial clients.
- Installed and configured security cameras and Digital Video Recorders on Hikvision, Axis, and FLIR/Lorex systems.
- Conducted thorough site assessments to determine optimal camera placement and security needs.
- Installed conduit and ran Cat5/6 wiring for power and data transmission.
- Installed and configured key-card access electronic gate systems.
- Maintained customer perimeter security and fire alarm equipment accounts.
- Conducted state and federal fire alarm system testing.
- Installed, tested and serviced alarm and associated systems for commercial and residential customers.
- Tested all newly installed fire alarms.
- Performed root cause analysis and corrected all deficiencies within the systems.
- Designed security systems with customers to maximize property coverage and meet project deadlines.
- Improved installation processes by implementing best practices for equipment handling and setup.
- Led project planning sessions to streamline installation timelines and resource allocation.
- Ensured adherence to industry standards, regulations, and client specifications during installations.
- Enhanced surveillance system efficiency by conducting regular maintenance checks and upgrades on existing installations.
- Coordinated with team members to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues promptly.
- Coordinated with other trades professionals on-site to ensure seamless integration of the CCTV system into clients'' existing infrastructure.
- Trained new technicians on installation techniques and safety protocols to ensure compliance.
Avionics Division Supervisor
United States Marine Corps
01.1997 - 01.2017
- Implemented a highly effective personnel development program, resulting in a 60% increase in division rank promotions.
- Effectively managed the division's extensive workload and matched available talent with job assignments, significantly reducing backlog.
- Initiated personnel performance evaluations and provided personal and professional mentorship to more than 300 personnel.
- Monitored and assigned training requirements, ensuring command maintained necessary qualifications for effective forward deployment of assets.
- Implemented a rigorous technical training syllabus.
- Developed human resource program addressing internal conflicts and mental health challenges, fostering a supportive work environment.
- Executed internal audits of division's maintenance documentation and training, enhancing compliance and operational readiness.
- Submitted trend analysis reports to the Quality Assurance manager to determine the root cause of discrepancies.
- Utilized multi-meters, Oscilloscopes, and Time Domain Reflectometers to perform troubleshooting procedures in order to identify discrepancies within wiring systems.
- Inspected all electronic installations of communication/navigation, flight control, power distribution, landing gear and propulsion systems on various military aircraft.
- Managed the Classified Asset Accounting system ensuring the tracking and safekeeping of all assigned classified keying material and squadron assets estimated at more than $140M.
- Secured and upheld SECRET security clearance consistently for over 20 years.
Maintenance Controller
United States Marine Corps
01.2008 - 01.2014
- Planned, organized, directed, and managed the scheduled and unscheduled maintenance and repairs of 45 aircraft and over 135 pieces of aviation support equipment.
- Updated Aircraft Maintenance Officer on work progress, providing insights on aircraft and asset maintenance and repairs.
- Allocated aircraft to flight schedule based on mission requirements and weapon systems capabilities.
- Directed the requisitioning, receipt, and allocations of materials, tools, aircraft components, and support equipment, from external agencies.
- Ensured adherence to technical publications by using maintenance instruction manuals for aircraft, support equipment, and aircrew flight gear.
- Monitored all unit assigned asset maintenance data collected collected and properly disseminated, for tracking and root cause analysis.
Education
Certificate - Aviation Maintenance Management
Center for Naval Education and Training
Norfolk, VA12-2012
FCC General Radiotelephone Operator’s License - undefined
Aviation and Electronic Schools of America
Beaufort, SC09-2010
Certificate of Completion - Electrical systems technology
Aviation Electrical “C” school
Lemoore, CA02-1999
Certificate of Completion - Electrical theory
Aviation Electronics Initial School
Pensacola, FL08-1998
High school Diploma - undefined
North Myrtle Beach High School
North Myrtle Beach, SC05-1997
Skills
- Electrical testing
- Circuit testing
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Electrical installation
- Electrical safety
- Electrical systems
- Lighting systems
- Hand and power tools
Summary of Qualifications
- Extensive experience in employee development, customer service, including 20 years in a serving as a quality assurance and safety representative.
- 25+ years of leadership experience in fast-paced environments
- Highly effective communicator and able to adapt to changing priorities
- Ability to make decisions, multi task, and problem solve
- Excellent relationship builder and engaged with teammates
- Experience in process documentation and risk management/assessment
- Strong MS Office suite skills (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook)
- Extensive experience using VELOCITY, REDARS, and Digital Full Kit (DFK)
- Expert troubleshooter using schematics and engineering drawings.
- Aircraft software installation SME
Additional Leadership Experience
- Equal Opportunity Advisor
- Provided EEO guidance to the Commanding Officer and initiated investigations, keeping multiple levels of leadership well informed.
- Led multiple EEO and conflict and dispute resolution training sessions to 367 personnel within the command.
- Staff Non-Commissioned Officer Association (SNCOA) President
- Scheduled and conducted meetings with various levels of leadership within the command to address unit morale, personnel shortcomings, upcoming deployments, and foster camaraderie.
- Organized unit events such as Marine Corps Birthday Ball, unit Mess night, command field days, and other family and unit events.
- Arranged with outside entities to provide departing members with a personalized gift from the SNCOA.
Timeline
787 Production Test Electrical Technician
The Boeing Company
01.2023 - Current
787 Electrical Assembler
The Boeing Company
01.2018 - 01.2023
CCTV Installation Technician
Security and Fire Equipment Integration (SAFEint)
08.2017 - 07.2018
Maintenance Controller
United States Marine Corps
01.2008 - 01.2014
Avionics Division Supervisor
United States Marine Corps
01.1997 - 01.2017
FCC General Radiotelephone Operator’s License - undefined
Aviation and Electronic Schools of America
Certificate of Completion - Electrical systems technology
Aviation Electrical “C” school
Certificate of Completion - Electrical theory
Aviation Electronics Initial School
High school Diploma - undefined
North Myrtle Beach High School
Certificate - Aviation Maintenance Management
Center for Naval Education and Training