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Overview
Work History
Education
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Certification
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Craig Woodrow

Tucson,Arizona

Summary

Secret Clearance qualified professional with over 11 years in avionics systems maintenance and 2 years in environmental and electrical roles within the Air Force's F-16C modernization program. Proven track record of adhering to safety protocols and enhancing operational efficiency. Expertise in aircraft electrical components, testing equipment, and troubleshooting techniques. Recognized for strong communication skills and a commitment to problem-solving.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Electrical Technician

309th Aerospace Maintenance And Regeneration Group
Tucson, AZ
09.2023 - Current
  • Utilized diagrams to install and evaluate aircraft wiring for F-16 communications suite and radar upgrades.
  • Conducted quality inspections on communications suite diagrams to ensure accuracy.
  • Developed electrical continuity checklists to enhance workflow efficiency during modifications.

Technical Team Leader

United States Air Force, USAF
Tucson, AZ
04.2022 - 08.2023
  • Directed and managed a team of 65 highly skilled avionics systems technicians, leading 24/7 operations to maintain and support $2.47B worth of aircraft assets.
  • Selected as the subject matter expert representative for avionics systems, created a comprehensive 300+ task listing, and oversaw the successful implementation of training programs.
  • Oversaw and conducted maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of EC-130H avionics systems in compliance with technical orders and engineering manuals.
  • Supervised team of technicians and ensured adherence to safety protocols and standard operating procedures, resulting in optimal functionality of critical aircraft systems.

Avionics Lead Technician

United States Air Force, USAF
Tucson, AZ
11.2017 - 03.2022
  • Supervised a highly skilled avionics team of technicians, ensuring the highest standards of safety, quality, and efficiency were maintained at all times
  • Fabricated, assembled, diagnosed, and troubleshot a wide range of guidance, control, fuel, and engine system components, including wire harnesses, servo-motors, pneumatic/pitot-static lines, and rack-mounted components
  • Maintained accurate and detailed documents and reports on tasks, equipment, and maintenance actions performed.

Avionics Technician

United States Air Force, USAF
Tucson, AZ
07.2012 - 10.2017
  • Executed avionics system maintenance repairs, inspections, and appropriate documentation for EC-130H and MC-130P/H/J aircraft
  • Performed quality/troubleshooting tests of electrical systems, parts and equipment to check compliance with applicable standards and evaluate malfunctions.
  • Recorded maintenance performance in aircraft logbooks and completed other paperwork requirements.
  • Completed in-depth visual and manual inspections of electrical components.
  • Replaced defective parts and corrected problems using various hand and power tools.
  • Repaired or installed new wiring, boxes, antennas and other system pieces.
  • Operated ohmmeters, ammeters, avionics test equipment, and aerospace ground equipment

Education

High School Diploma -

Miami Trace High School
Washington Court House, OH
05.2011

Skills

  • Avionics expertise (11 years)
  • Environmental and electrical experience (2 years)
  • Cargo and fighter aircraft maintenance
  • Fighter modernization and modification
  • Secret security clearance
  • Electrical wiring maintenance
  • Technical troubleshooting
  • Maintenance documentation
  • Test equipment proficiency
  • Safety awareness and PPE use
  • Team leadership and supervision
  • Training and mentoring skills
  • System testing and evaluation
  • Aircraft maintenance and repair
  • Airworthiness standards compliance
  • Microsoft Office proficiency
  • Hand tool expertise
  • Schematic interpretation
  • Technical drawing analysis

Accomplishments

  • Non-Commissioned Officer Academy Graduate
  • Airman Leadership School Academic Achievement Award
  • Quality Assurance Honor Roll Recipient
  • Air Force Commendation Medal for excellence in support of deployed operations

Certification

  • General Radiotelephone Operator License - 2015
  • Cyber Awareness Certification - Annual
  • Instrument & Flight Control Systems Craftsman - 2017

Timeline

Electrical Technician

309th Aerospace Maintenance And Regeneration Group
09.2023 - Current

Technical Team Leader

United States Air Force, USAF
04.2022 - 08.2023

Avionics Lead Technician

United States Air Force, USAF
11.2017 - 03.2022

Avionics Technician

United States Air Force, USAF
07.2012 - 10.2017

High School Diploma -

Miami Trace High School