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Donald Washington

Waco,Texas

Summary

Dynamic Avionics Technician with extensive experience. Specializing in new system installations and troubleshooting. Proven ability to apply technical knowledge in complex wiring configurations and documentation requirements. Adept at collaborating with teams to enhance system performance, ensuring compliance with rigorous standards, and achieving optimum results.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Product Repair/Mod Tech Electrical

Chipton Ross/Boeing
San Antonio, TX
06.2021 - 02.2022

Installation,modification and test various complex systems to VIP aircraft IAW engineering,manufacturers and customers specifications.Further tasked with reactivation of Boeing 737 Max fleet.

Product Repair/Mod Tech Electrical

Volt Technical Services/Boeing
Tinker AFB, OK
05.2020 - 05.2021

Installation,Repair and Test of upgrades to E-3 Aircraft IAW Company and Customers Specifications. Fabrication and Termination of various wiring/cable configurations

Avionics Technician

4M HR Logistics/elbit systems
San Antonio, TX
03.2020 - 05.2020

Installation and upgrades of electrical systems to ATR aircraft. Fabrication and installation of modification kits.

Product Repair/Mod Tech Electrical

Volt Technical Services/Boeing
Tinker AFB, OK
02.2020 - 02.2020

Install,Repair and Test of upgrades to E-3 Aircraft IAW Company and Customer Specifications.Fabrication and termination of various wiring/cable configurations

Aircraft Technician

Strom Aviation/GDC
FT. WORTH, TX
12.2019 - 01.2020

Installation and test of electrical modifications to VIP Boeing 787,777 aircraft IAW engineering,manufacturers and customers specifications

Product Repair/Mod Tech Electrical

Volt Technical Svc/Boeing
Sheppard AFB, TX
09.2019 - 12.2019

Performed installation and Test of ADBS modification to T38 Aircraft

Product Repair/Mod Tech Electrical

Volt Technical Svc/Boeing
Tinker AFB, OK
04.2019 - 09.2019

Install, Repair and Test of upgrades to E-3 Aircraft IAW Company and Customer Specifications. Fabrication and termination of various  wiring/cable configurations 

Product Repair/Mod Tech Electrical

Volt Technical Services/Boeing
Cannon AFB, NM
09.2018 - 04.2019

Performed test,repair of V-22 Aircraft. Conducted scheduled and unscheduled maintenance IAW company and customers specifications

Product Repair/Mod Tech Electrical

Volt Technical Svc/Boeing
Tinker AFB, OK
12.2017 - 09.2018

nstalled new wiring, boxes, antennas and other system pieces.

  • Recorded all maintenance performance in aircraft logbooks and completed other paperwork requirements as needed.
  • Performed through tests of electrical systems, parts and equipment to check compliance with applicable standards and evaluate malfunctions.

Aircraft Technician

Strom Aviation Inc./ GDC
Ft. Worth, TX
10.2017 - 12.2017
  • Installation and test of  electrical modifications to VIP Boeing 787,777 aircraft IAW engineering ,manufacture and customer specifications

Aircraft Electrical Installer Lead

L3 Platform Integration
Waco, TX
07.2013 - 09.2017
  • Installation and test, troubleshooting of various complex special mission systems. Provided training and technical guidance to lower skilled personnel. Tested energized and de-energized circuits, following test procedures and assisted in specialized test procedures.   Assisted engineering to resolve technical issues
  • Interpreted electrical and mechanical schematics, blueprints and diagrams.
  • Performed monthly, semi-annual and annual Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services (PMCS).

Avionics Technician/Installer

Volt Technical Svc/ Breechcraft Service Center
Houston, TX
04.2013 - 04.2013
  • Operated testing tools and gauges, including ohmmeters, ammeters and time domain reflectometers.
  • Performed through tests of electrical systems, parts and equipment to check compliance with applicable standards and evaluate malfunctions.
  • Conducted scheduled and unscheduled maintenance to ensure continuous safe operation of all aircraft.

Avionics Technician

Armstrong Aeromod
Romulus, MI
02.2013 - 04.2013
  • Installation and upgrade of GoGo WiFi systems on B737,757 aircraft. Fabrication and test of wiring harness installed.
  • Repaired or installed new wiring, boxes, antennas and other system pieces.
  • Performed through tests of electrical systems, parts and equipment to check compliance with applicable standards and evaluate malfunctions.

Aircraft Electrical Installer

L3 Communications
Waco, TX
05.2005 - 02.2013
  • Performed complex installations to C-130, P-3, B767,747 aircraft
  • Repaired or installed new wiring, boxes, antennas and other system pieces.
  • Evaluated quality of all maintenance and installation work and documented changes.
  • Operated testing tools and gauges, including ohmmeters, ammeters and time domain reflectometers.
  • Performed through tests of electrical systems, parts and equipment to check compliance with applicable standards and evaluate malfunctions.
  • Conducted scheduled and unscheduled maintenance to ensure continuous safe operation of all aircraft.
  • Recorded all maintenance performance in aircraft logbook and completed other paperwork requirements as needed.
  • Evaluated and repaired electrical, air handling and other systems.
  • Completed in-depth visual and manual inspections of all electrical components.

Avionics Technician Lead

Spirit Aviation Services
Ft. Worth, TX
03.2001 - 05.2005

Supervised and performed and repairs to MD-11, DC-10, MD-80 and B727, 737 checks. Supervised the upgrade, modification,installation of various systems as required.

  • Evaluated quality of all maintenance and installation work and documented changes.
  • Operated testing tools and gauges, including ohmmeters, ammeters and time domain reflectometers.
  • Performed through tests of electrical systems, parts and equipment to check compliance with applicable standards and evaluate malfunctions.
  • All work completed IAW FAA and customer specifications

Education

L3 Communications Electrical Certification
Waco, TX
2005

Boeing Skill Certifications
Boeing Training Center, San Antonio, Tx
06.2021

High School Diploma -

South Shore H.S.
Brooklyn, NY
1975

Multichannel Communication Equipment Repairer - Electronic Repair

US Army Signal School
Ft. Gordon
1981

Skills

  • New system installations
  • Documentation requirements
  • Wiring diagrams
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Teamwork
  • Ability to apply technical knowledge and experience in the removal, repair, modification, servicing, and installation of various types of wiring and terminations
  • Experienced in test and alignment of installed systems

Timeline

Product Repair/Mod Tech Electrical

Chipton Ross/Boeing
06.2021 - 02.2022

Product Repair/Mod Tech Electrical

Volt Technical Services/Boeing
05.2020 - 05.2021

Avionics Technician

4M HR Logistics/elbit systems
03.2020 - 05.2020

Product Repair/Mod Tech Electrical

Volt Technical Services/Boeing
02.2020 - 02.2020

Aircraft Technician

Strom Aviation/GDC
12.2019 - 01.2020

Product Repair/Mod Tech Electrical

Volt Technical Svc/Boeing
09.2019 - 12.2019

Product Repair/Mod Tech Electrical

Volt Technical Svc/Boeing
04.2019 - 09.2019

Product Repair/Mod Tech Electrical

Volt Technical Services/Boeing
09.2018 - 04.2019

Product Repair/Mod Tech Electrical

Volt Technical Svc/Boeing
12.2017 - 09.2018

Aircraft Technician

Strom Aviation Inc./ GDC
10.2017 - 12.2017

Aircraft Electrical Installer Lead

L3 Platform Integration
07.2013 - 09.2017

Avionics Technician/Installer

Volt Technical Svc/ Breechcraft Service Center
04.2013 - 04.2013

Avionics Technician

Armstrong Aeromod
02.2013 - 04.2013

Aircraft Electrical Installer

L3 Communications
05.2005 - 02.2013

Avionics Technician Lead

Spirit Aviation Services
03.2001 - 05.2005

L3 Communications Electrical Certification

Boeing Skill Certifications

High School Diploma -

South Shore H.S.

Multichannel Communication Equipment Repairer - Electronic Repair

US Army Signal School
Donald Washington