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David Bizefski

Lockheed Martin
Easley
1
Language
1
Certification
25
years of professional experience

Detail-oriented Inspection Professional experienced in ensuring compliance and quality standards. Conducted thorough inspections and identified areas for improvement, enhancing operational efficiency through effective collaboration and problem-solving. Committed to leveraging strong organizational skills and a proactive approach to contribute to team success and support organizational growth.

Work History

Inspector Sr Spec Quality Inspector

4 Years 2 Months
Lockheed Martin | 06.2022 - Current
  • Hours per week: 40
  • Duties, Accomplishments and Related Skills:
  • Inspected flight, flight test, and delivery; certified workmanship, functional systems, and test apparatus operation, and ensured airworthiness across all stages of preflight, power runs, engineering flight tests, production acceptance, and verification flights; applied knowledge of engineering, inspection, and airworthiness requirements for experimental and production aircraft, as well as production methods for aircraft structure and functional systems. Uses predetermined methods, operations, setups and prescribed specifications to inspect visually in-process and completed products such as electronic units and subsystems, precision electromechanical assemblies or mechanical units, subassemblies, structural flaws, internal defects, and missing welds.
  • Utilized various measuring devices to assess quality; accepted, rejected, or reworked defective or malfunctioning units or systems based on blueprints, diagrams, and specifications; monitored and verified quality in accordance with statistical process control procedures. I am an aircraft release authority. I am proficient with QADs, SFM, Solumina, SAP, and APRISO. I currently hold a SECRET security clearance.
  • Supervisor: Alan Hardy (864-409-8437)
  • Okay to contact this Supervisor: Yes

Aircraft Mechanic

13 Years 5 Months
Wisconsin Air National Guard | 12.2008 - 05.2022
  • Hours per week: 40
  • Series: 8852 Aircraft Mechanic
  • Grade: 12
  • Duties, Accomplishments and Related Skills:
  • Supervises, manages, and directs maintenance on assigned aircraft IAW applicable regulations, policies, and directives. Insures technical publications, blue prints, and applicable technical data is used and adhered to at all times during maintenance procedures. Monitors scheduled and unscheduled maintenance. Request and directs specialist to accomplish all phases of maintenance when required. Aggressively monitors delayed discrepancies on assigned aircraft and coordinates time slots with flight supervisor and production superintendent to accomplish workable maintenance. Maintains assigned aircraft forms for accuracy, proper format, and ensure they reflect current status. Documents aircraft forms IAW technical directives ensuring accuracy and data integrity. Perform error free maintenance data entry in Information Management Data System (IMDS) for all maintenance actions.
  • Perform aircraft maintenance with a level of proficiency to accomplish designated 7 level maintenance tasks with accuracy and confidence IAW applicable regulations, policies, and directives. Effectively trouble shoot maintenance discrepancies. Accomplish proper servicing of aircraft systems i.e. nitrogen, hydraulic, engine oil, and fuel. Replace worn, missing, or corroded minor parts and hardware. Perform -6 scheduled and special Inspections. Perform aircraft operational inspections i.e. preflight, postflight, thruflight, and end of runway procedures. Perform aircraft launch and recovery operations. Perform ground handling and repositioning of aircraft and equipment. To order parts through the supply system. Assist with due in for maintenance (DIFM.). I also have to know the supply system and the duties.
  • I am also the Unit Safety Representative for my shop. I have been recognized for being an outstanding performer for the USR program. As the flight line's USR I took an 36 hr OSHA class to improve on my extra duty as the USR. Within two months of that accomplishment I won the NCO of the quarter for the first quarter of 2011. In the past 5 years as an USR I have helped with getting two star ratings for VPP. I assist with training young airmen as they come into the shop.
  • On guard drill weekends I was a Flight Safety Noncommissioned Officer. Which manages and conducts safety programs. Plans, organizes, directs, analyzes mishap causes and trends, and assesses risk. Evaluates, inspects, and controls safety activities. Analyzes mishap causes and trends, and assesses risk. Evaluates, inspects, and surveys areas and activities to eliminate mishap potentials. Conducts mishap investigations. Provides risk management consultation. Conducts spot and annual inspections that is flight related. I have done this job for 2 years.
  • Supervised ten individuals since July 2016. I am responsible for completing individuals two evaluations, writing awards, upgrade training, and their overall career advancement. In this time frame I have experience supervising an entire work center. I was responsible for work assignments and verifying other work is being done. I have experience being a flight line expediter. The responsibilities are to make sure aircraft are ready for flight and to assist with coordination of aircraft movement and maintenance.
  • Led an element supervising ten people for four years. The duty included training, career progression, writing evaluations and decorations.
  • Filled in as shop supervisor for aircraft maintenance. I manage about 24 people with work assignments, any issues they may have, and assist coordinating maintenance with other agencies within maintenance and around base as well. I have about 1 yr total experience supervising and rising.
  • In 2021 I backfilled as shop supervisor for 8 months then deployed from October 2021-January 2022 as one of the shop's supervisor. Overall I have at least 2 years experience as flight line Technical Aircraft Maintenance for F-16's supervisor. At the same time for the last 2 years I have been the shop's training manager. I managed, scheduled and organized for over 80 individuals training like CPR and Self-Aid buddy care with other non job specific classes.
  • Gained experience as a production supervisor authorized for MICAP and CANN parts ordering. Delt with supply chain on a daily basis to get the right parts in a timely matter. Provided Mission Impaired Capability Awaiting Parts (MICAPS) support and coordination with the Operation Support (OPS) Center. As a mechanic I had to verify Part Numbers and Serial numbers of parts that I had to order and work with the Supply section to make sure the correct parts were ordered.

Flight Safety NonCommision Officer

2 Years 2 Months
Wisconsin Air National Guard | 02.2014 - 04.2016
  • Worked 16 hours weekly
  • Summarized key skills and accomplishments
  • Ensured active safety presence at installation by developing and reviewing emergency response plans, coordinating with installation plans for flight safety and aircraft emergencies. Conducted spot inspections and surveillances of flightline and airfield to identify safety hazards. Documented findings in detailed reports to facilitate corrective actions. Went to flight safety school. OSHA certified. OSHA certified.

Production Controller

4 Years 1 Month
Wisconsin Air National Guard | 11.2004 - 12.2008
  • Hours per week: 16
  • Duties, Accomplishments and Related Skills:
  • This position is located in the Job Control Section of the Maintenance Control Branch. The purpose of this position is to provide planning, scheduling, and control of aircraft maintenance through a variety of support maintenance shops.
  • As a guardsman I did this job for four years. I went on numerous trips and a few of them I was in charge of MOC. I always volunteered to come out on extra days and go on trips. I have backfilled while being a full time flight line crew chief when there was a shortage in the MOC. I am familiar with most of the processes the MOC is responsible for and decent with computer skills. Managed logistics staff in the Maintenance Operations Center, overseeing plans, scheduling, documentation, engine management, training, depot level repairables, programs, mobility, and production analysis. Coordinated aircraft movements and dispatched various maintenance shops to assignments across the airfield.

Aircraft Mechanic

3 Years 5 Months
United States Air Force | 06.2001 - 11.2004
  • Hours per week: 40
  • Duties, Accomplishments and Related Skills:
  • Supervises, manages, and directs maintenance on assigned aircraft IAW applicable regulations, policies, and directives. Ensures technical publications, blueprints, and applicable technical data is used and adhered to at all times during maintenance procedures. Monitors scheduled and unscheduled maintenance. Requests and directs specialist to accomplish all phases of maintenance when required. Aggressively monitors delayed discrepancies on assigned aircraft and coordinates time slots with flight supervisor and production superintendent to accomplish workable maintenance. Maintain accuracy and proper format of assigned aircraft forms to reflect current status. Documents aircraft forms IAW technical directives ensuring accuracy and data integrity. Performs error free maintenance data entry in Information Management Data System (IMDS) for all maintenance actions.
  • Performs aircraft maintenance with a level of proficiency to accomplish designated 7 level maintenance tasks with accuracy and confidence IAW applicable regulations, policies, and directives. Effectively troubleshoot maintenance discrepancies. Accomplish proper servicing of aircraft systems i.e. nitrogen, hydraulic, engine oil, and fuel. Replace worn, missing, or corroded minor parts and hardware. Perform -6 scheduled and special Inspections. Perform aircraft operational inspections i.e. preflight, postflight, thruflight, and end of runway procedures. Perform aircraft launch and recovery operations. Perform ground handling and repositioning of aircraft and equipment. Orders parts through the supply system. Assist with due in for maintenance (DIFM)..

Education

Associate's degree - Business Fundamentals

University of Phoenix | Phoenix, AZ, United States | 01-2022
Credits Earned: 60

Bachelor's degree - Business Management, Leadership Certificate

University of Phoenix | Phoenix, AZ, United States | 01-2026
Credits Earned: 120

Technical or occupational certificate - Flight Safety

Flight Safety NCO | Lackland AFB, TX, United States | 06-2015
Credits Earned: Continuing Education Unit

High School Diploma

Marinette High School | Marinette, WI, United States | 06-2001

Skills

Quality control
Inspection protocols
Inspection documentation
Training management
Blueprint reading
Aircraft safety compliance
Safety awareness
Risk management
Team development
Performance evaluation
Progress tracking
Team building
Report writing
Industry standards
Clean driving record
Performance assessment

Accomplishments

  • Consistently met company standard times and individual productivity goals.
  • Supervised and mentored more than 10 personnel in one year.
  • Supervised team of 10-80 staff members.
  • Earned "NCO and SCNO" recognition in multiple years.
  • Oversaw operations covering military flight line.

Certification

  • Certified Weight and balance with Flight release, Lockhead Martin - 2024- present

Job Related Training

I am currently qualified for safety of flight to release aircraft. I am diverse in SFM, QADS, Solumina, SAP. and APRISO. Previous training I have been OSHA certified, Flight Safety Certified, Hazmat, and CPR.

Additional Information

I am proficient on typing and using Microsoft programs. Will give more detail information upon request.

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Inspector Sr Spec Quality Inspector

Lockheed Martin
06.2022 - CurrentRead More

Flight Safety NonCommision Officer

Wisconsin Air National Guard
02.2014 - 04.2016Read More

Aircraft Mechanic

Wisconsin Air National Guard
12.2008 - 05.2022Read More

Production Controller

Wisconsin Air National Guard
11.2004 - 12.2008Read More

Aircraft Mechanic

United States Air Force
06.2001 - 11.2004Read More

Flight Safety NCO

Technical or occupational certificate from Flight Safety
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University of Phoenix

Bachelor's degree from Business Management, Leadership Certificate
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University of Phoenix

Associate's degree from Business Fundamentals
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Marinette High School

High School Diploma
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David Bizefski