Curtis Weingel
Summary
Astute, result driven, detail oriented professional with the ability to adapt to different environments with great success. Capable of working alone or as a member of a team, and comfortable with taking initiative and solving analyzed problems. Relevant skills include: Secret Security Clearance Avionic Electronics Experience Management Technical Skills Leadership Experience Technical Documentation Decision Making Continuous Process Improvement Meticulous Attention to Detail Training And Mentoring Troubleshoot and Repair Equipment Communication Inspecting and Maintaining Equipment Microsoft Office
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
AIRCRAFT MECHANIC 1 / QUALITY ASSURANCE INSPECTOR
US Navy
01.2021 - Current
- Performed inspections of scheduled and unscheduled maintenance performed by other employees to ensure proper maintenance procedures were followed and completed accordingly
- Strategically prioritized workloads to ensure a streamlined job through continuous process improvement
- Trained staff on proper methodologies/procedures as well as reading flowcharts, schematics, diagrams, and publications for troubleshooting and faultfinding
- Troubleshot, repaired, modified, maintained, inspected, and installed avionics electronics equipment, power plant, and airframe systems in accordance with proper publications
- Operated and supervised the use of a variety of test equipment to test electrical and hydraulic systems
- Was assigned to a team for a Maintenance Reset Program that was newly installed at our site
- Implemented technical directives (TD's) to ensure aircraft are maintained at the highest level possible
- After the first year of this program at our site we had been identified as the most effective group with the smallest number of workers while lacking the most resources
- Performed maintenance and production control requirements using NALCOMIS to order parts, put manhours on work orders, complete work orders and other job needs
- AS EA-18G Engine Turn Operator, LOW and HIGH Power Tested, troubleshot, and approved overall performance of multiple million-dollar aircraft to ensure proper operation of engines and components.
AIRCRAFT WORKER
AMENTUM/PAE/URS
07.2017 - 01.2021
- EA-18G Engine Turn Operator, LOW and HIGH Power
- Perform preventative and routine maintenance and personally inspect aircraft in accordance with all
- NAVAIR publications, maintenance requirement cards, and wiring schematics to ensure overall integrity of aircraft
- Licensed in multiple Ground Support Equipment such as A/S32A-45, A/M24M-6, A/M26U-4B, A/M27-T14, A/M27-T15, A/S32A-44, A/U47A-5
- Service different components on the aircraft to include landing gear, airframe components and service engines
- Ensuring all systems are functioning properly
- Supervises jacking and towing of aircraft as qualified jack supervisor, jack safety, and move director
- Troubleshoot malfunctions of avionics, electronics, power plant, and airframe systems
- Inspect and repair corrosion and damage to overall aircraft systems and aircraft structure.
Quality Assurance Inspector
US Navy
12.2013 - 08.2015
- Supervised and trained a crew of 7 employees in avionics troubleshooting and repair with multiple promotions and zero safety issues
- Over 3000 man-hours completed ensuring all work was compliant with all relevant Quality Assurance programs and procedures
- Inspected, maintained, and continuously certified that five Ea-18G Growlers were ready to perform the prescribed mission while deployed from 2014-2015.
- Served as Night Check Supervisor, directly responsible for the proper completion of a nightly maintenance schedule.
Aviation Electronics Technician (AT2)
Organizational Level, US Navy
08.2011 - 08.2015
- Deployed on a naval carrier directly supporting both EA-18G Growler, and EA-6B Prowler in a combat area by troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining avionics equipment
- Workcenter 210 qualified Final Checker directly responsible for the safe launch an return of over 500 sortie hours
- Troubleshot, repaired, and maintained avionics equipment such as electronic countermeasures and radar down to the micro miniature level through the use of publications, technical schematics, and problem solving
- Launched and maintained squadron COMSEC (Cryptographic Information) Program consisting of 25 rotating cryptologic key information sets for a period of two years
Education
Navy "C" School -
Center For Naval Aviation Technical Training Unit
Lemoore, CA04.2012
US Navy Accension School (A School) -
Center For Naval Aviation Technical Training (CNATT)
Pensacola, FL02.2012
Bachelor of Science - Zoology
University of California Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA06.2011
Skills
- Preventative Maintenance
- Engineering Consultation
- ASME Standards
- Non-Conformance Reporting
- Reviewing Test Results
- Product Inspection
- Testing Data Documentation
- Quality Control
- Inspection Protocols
Timeline
AIRCRAFT MECHANIC 1 / QUALITY ASSURANCE INSPECTOR
US Navy
01.2021 - Current
AIRCRAFT WORKER
AMENTUM/PAE/URS
07.2017 - 01.2021
Quality Assurance Inspector
US Navy
12.2013 - 08.2015
Aviation Electronics Technician (AT2)
Organizational Level, US Navy
08.2011 - 08.2015
Navy "C" School -
Center For Naval Aviation Technical Training Unit
US Navy Accension School (A School) -
Center For Naval Aviation Technical Training (CNATT)
Bachelor of Science - Zoology
University of California Santa Barbara
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