Hi, I’m
Curry Whalen
Natick,MA
Summary
Dedicated to keeping aircraft electrical systems operating at peak performance. Proficient in testing, troubleshooting and diagnosing issues to determine best solutions. Exceptional work ethic with strong communication and planning abilities. Reliable aircraft repair technician specializing in electrical systems, spanning navigation and communication. Adept at repairing, maintenance and replacing all components. Exceptional eye for detail with organized approach and strong multitasking abilities. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
5
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Work History
United States Navy Virginia Beach, VA
Aviation Electrician
03.2019 - 02.2024
Job overview
- Improved aircraft performance by installing, adjusting, and testing advanced avionic equipment.
- Demonstrated commitment to professional growth by pursuing relevant certifications and actively participating in industry seminars and workshops.
- Designed and implemented new test procedures for improved avionics system performance.
- Completed extensive training programs to stay current with evolving technologies and regulations in the aviation industry.
- Utilized testing equipment such as oscilloscopes, ammeters and ohmmeters.
Education
Tidewater Community CollegeNorfolk, VA
Associate Of Science from Fire Science
Recruit Basic Military Training Great Lakes, IL
from Basic Seamanship/ Marine Safety
Center For Naval Aviation Technical TrainingVirginia Beach, VA
from Avionics Electrical Systems
02.2022
Center For Naval Aviation Technical Training Virginia Beach, VA
from Fiber Optic Wire Repair
09.2019
Center For Naval Aviation Virginia Beach, VA
from Aircraft Electrical System Testing/ Fundamentals
09.2019
Center For Naval Aviation Technical Training (CNATT)Pensacola, FL
Aviation Electrician
07.2019
Skills
- New system installations
- Scheduled Maintenance
- Power Distribution
- Blueprint Interpretation
- Testing equipment use
- Software Program proficiency
- Troubleshooting malfunctions
- Wiring diagrams
- Equipment Troubleshooting
- Circuit wiring
- Navigation systems understanding
- Electrical component repair
- Schematic reading
- Interpersonal Communication
- Task Prioritization
- Attention to Detail
- Excellent Communication
- Social Perceptiveness
- Analytical Thinking
- Equipment operation
- Relationship Building
- Customer Service
Accomplishments
- Achieved aviation electrician apprenticeship certification by completing mandatory hours through The USMaps program with accuracy and efficiency.
Certification
Aviation electrician apprentice
CPR/AED
CDL
Timeline
Aviation Electrician
United States Navy
03.2019 - 02.2024
Tidewater Community College
Associate Of Science from Fire Science
Recruit Basic Military Training
from Basic Seamanship/ Marine Safety
Center For Naval Aviation Technical Training
from Avionics Electrical Systems
Center For Naval Aviation Technical Training
from Fiber Optic Wire Repair
Center For Naval Aviation
from Aircraft Electrical System Testing/ Fundamentals
Center For Naval Aviation Technical Training (CNATT)
Aviation Electrician