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Cylfred Blankson

Midwest City,OK

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Integration TechnicianAvionics SupervisorAvionics TechnicianAvionics Install TechnicianAvionics Technician (Contractor)

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Full TimeContract Work

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Location: Midwest City, OKTulsa, OKFort Worth, TX
Open to relocation: Yes

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Summary

Avionics Technician with over 15 years of experience in military and civilian aviation maintenance. Expert in troubleshooting and integrating avionics systems across various aircraft, while leading teams to ensure compliance with safety standards and operational readiness.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Integration Technician

Saronic Technologies
Austin, TX
02.2025 - Current
  • Tested, troubleshot, and documented system integration performance, enhancing reliability for end users.
  • Collaborated with engineers and developers to streamline integration operations, improving workflow efficiency.
  • Assembled, installed, and configured avionics hardware/software systems to ensure operational readiness.

Avionics Supervisor

Leading Edge Flight Academy
Bend, OR
03.2020 - 01.2025
  • Led a team performing avionics maintenance and system installations.
  • Oversaw inspection, modification, repair projects, ensuring compliance with safety and performance standards.
  • Conducted final harness inspections and system verification checks to validate system readiness and reliability.

Avionics Technician

Aviation Technical Services
Tucson, AZ
11.2015 - 12.2019
  • Troubleshot and repaired avionics systems on Boeing 747, 737, and Airbus A330 aircraft.
  • Utilized advanced test equipment on TCAS, EFIS, EGPWS, DME, COM/NAV, and IFE systems to maintain operational integrity.
  • Conducted FAR 91.411/413 testing and resolved flight control issues to ensure compliance and safety.
  • Assisted in VIP interior and system integration projects on Boeing 777 and 787-8 to enhance customer experience.

Avionics Install Technician

Carson Helicopters
Perkasie, PA
11.2012 - 10.2015
  • Installed Glass Cockpit systems and performed compass swings and flightline tests to ensure optimal functionality and accuracy.
  • Conducted ATP testing and troubleshooting, verifying electrical systems for reliable aircraft performance.
  • Fabricated and installed wire harnesses for Sikorsky S-61 and S-92 helicopters, ensuring compliance with safety and operational standards.

Avionics Technician (Contractor)

AAR Corp
Indianapolis, IN
06.2012 - 10.2012
  • Installed and maintained avionics systems in various aircraft models.
  • Executed rewire projects according to OEM specifications, ensuring compliance and functionality.
  • Diagnosed malfunctions using specialized tools and diagnostic equipment.
  • Conducted thorough inspections of electronic components for compliance and safety.
  • Modified wiring and installed Wi-Fi systems on Boeing 737-300/500/800 to enhance connectivity.

Avionics Technician

L3 Communications
Afghanistan
03.2010 - 01.2012

Subject Matter Expert

Logistics Services Inc
Jacksonville, NC
04.2008 - 12.2009

Avionics Technician

U.S. Marine Corps
MCAS New River, NC
01.2001 - 03.2008
  • Performed advanced troubleshooting on navigation, radar, and fire control systems, resolving issues to enhance mission effectiveness.
  • Conducted rewires and system modifications using technical manuals and schematics, improving system performance.
  • Maintained and repaired avionics systems on MV-22, UH-1N, AH-1W, and CH-46 to ensure operational readiness.

Education

Associates - Electronic Engineering

Rose State College
05-2008

Advanced Avionics Systems and Operations -

C school
Pendleton, CA
06-2002

Theory of Electronics -

Naval Air Technical School
Pensacola, FL
12-2001

Skills

  • Avionics systems integration
  • Electronic flight instrument systems
  • Communication and navigation systems
  • Traffic collision avoidance systems
  • Distance measuring equipment
  • Enhanced ground proximity warning systems
  • Flight control systems
  • Aircraft electrical modifications
  • Wire harness assembly
  • FAA compliance
  • Project coordination
  • Rotary and fixed-wing maintenance

Management And Supervision

  • Supervised a team of 20 avionics technicians maintaining over 15 aircraft.
  • Created duty schedules, managed qualifications, and prioritized maintenance operations.
  • Led and trained programs for Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) and Battery Safety.
  • Oversaw avionics system upgrades, modifications, and QA inspections.

Timeline

Integration Technician

Saronic Technologies
02.2025 - Current

Avionics Supervisor

Leading Edge Flight Academy
03.2020 - 01.2025

Avionics Technician

Aviation Technical Services
11.2015 - 12.2019

Avionics Install Technician

Carson Helicopters
11.2012 - 10.2015

Avionics Technician (Contractor)

AAR Corp
06.2012 - 10.2012

Avionics Technician

L3 Communications
03.2010 - 01.2012

Subject Matter Expert

Logistics Services Inc
04.2008 - 12.2009

Avionics Technician

U.S. Marine Corps
01.2001 - 03.2008

Associates - Electronic Engineering

Rose State College

Advanced Avionics Systems and Operations -

C school

Theory of Electronics -

Naval Air Technical School

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