Danny Zelaya
Virginia Beach,VA
Summary
Adept at diagnosing and resolving avionic system discrepancies, I enhanced flight readiness through meticulous quality assurance and repair protocols during my tenure with the US Navy. My expertise in blueprint reading, combined with a proven ability to train and oversee teams, ensures peak operational efficiency and safety in high-stakes environments.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Aviation Maintenance Technician
US Navy
07.2020 - Current
- Conducted preventive maintenance and repairs on wire bundles, connectors, RF cables and fiber-optic lines for avionics and weapons integration lab equipment.
- Installed electrical and electronic components and assemblies.
- Adjusted, repaired and replaced malfunctioning components or assemblies.
- Evaluated, specified, ordered, tested, configured and tracked aircraft and lab assets for company requirements.
- Coordinated work with engineers, technicians and other aircraft maintenance personnel.
- Troubleshot avionic systems and restored functionality in event of failure or component discrepancies.
- Assessed aircraft electrical systems to evaluate proper functioning.
- Maintained in-depth knowledge of standards, procedures and instrumentation.
- Performed scheduled and unscheduled inspections to check flight readiness of aircraft.
- Trained and oversaw new technicians' activities for proper repair and maintenance of avionic systems.
- Assessed avionic system faults to identify and recommend corrective actions.
- Instituted and enforced safety procedures to protect personnel and aircraft from risks and accidents.
- Completed quality assurance checks for service work and completed documentation outlining updates.
- Completed preventive and reparative maintenance on aircraft electronics and computer systems.
Bartender
The Cheesecake Factory
02.2010 - 01.2020
- Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
- Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
- Handled simultaneous customer, team, and business needs while avoiding unnecessary delays or errors.
- Trained new bartenders on drink preparation, product promotion, garnish preparation, and sanitation protocol.
- Helped management plan and serve bar menu exceeding customer expectations.
- Managed bar inventory, restocked supplies and placed orders for spirits, beer, wines, and mixers.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
University of Maryland Global Campus
Adelphi, MD12.2027
Skills
- Quality assurance procedures
- Troubleshooting and repair
- Diagnosing problems
- Blueprint and Schematic Reading
Interests
Pursuing certificates in CS50's Introduction to Computer Science and CS50's Introduction to Artificial Intelligence with Python
Timeline
Aviation Maintenance Technician
US Navy
07.2020 - Current
Bartender
The Cheesecake Factory
02.2010 - 01.2020
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
University of Maryland Global Campus
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