Dragon Nguyen
GARLAND,TX
Summary
Detail-oriented F/A-18F Avionics Technician with six years of hands-on experience troubleshooting complex electronic systems in high-pressure environments. Leveraged technical expertise and strong problem-solving skills to ensure mission readiness. Pursuing B.S. in Information Technology, prepared to contribute to innovative solutions in future roles.
Overview
2
2
Languages
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Slot Technician
Texas Slots and Gaming
Dallas, TX
05.2024 - 04.2025
- Diagnosed and repaired slot machine malfunctions to ensure optimal gaming operations for casinos.
- Conducted routine maintenance on gaming equipment to extend operational lifespan and enhance performance.
- Assisted in troubleshooting electronic systems within slot machines, improving response time for repairs.
- Collaborated with team members to facilitate swift resolutions of technical issues during peak seasons.
Aviation Electronics Technician
U.S. Navy Active Duty
Lemoore, CA
06.2019 - 06.2024
- Diagnosed and repaired aviation electronic systems, ensuring operational readiness of aircraft F/A-18F for Strike Fighter Squadron 2 (VFA-2).
- Calibrated navigation and communication equipment to enhance flight safety and performance.
- Led troubleshooting efforts for advanced avionics, reducing aircraft downtime significantly.
- Achieved high levels of accuracy while calibrating sensitive instruments used in avionic systems, ensuring accurate data collection during flights.
Plane Captain
U.S. Navy Active Duty
Lemoore, CA
06.2019 - 03.2021
- Managed daily aircraft operations and upheld safety and compliance with military standards.
- Coordinated maintenance schedules and inspections to optimize aircraft readiness and reliability.
- Participated in drills focused on firefighting, lifesaving techniques, and other critical aspects of marine safety culture aboard the vessel.
- Conducted regular drills to maintain proficiency in firefighting, first aid, man overboard recovery, and abandon ship procedures among the crew.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Information Technology
University of North Texas
Denton, TX05-2029
No Degree - F/A-18E/F Avionics Systems Organizational
Center For Naval Aviation Technical Training (CNATT)
Lemoore, CA03-2020
No Degree - Aviation Electronics Technician Organizational LVL
Center For Naval Aviation Technical Training (CNATT)
Pensacola, FL11-2019
No Degree -
Recruit Basic Military Training
Great Lakes, IL08-2019
High School Diploma -
Naaman Forest Highschool
Garland, TX06-2019
Skills
- Problem-solving
- Critical thinking
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Guest service
- Hand tool expertise
- Technical troubleshooting
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Active listening
Languages
English
Vietnamese
Timeline
Lead Slot Technician
Texas Slots and Gaming
05.2024 - 04.2025
Aviation Electronics Technician
U.S. Navy Active Duty
06.2019 - 06.2024
Plane Captain
U.S. Navy Active Duty
06.2019 - 03.2021
Bachelor of Science - Information Technology
University of North Texas
No Degree - F/A-18E/F Avionics Systems Organizational
Center For Naval Aviation Technical Training (CNATT)
No Degree - Aviation Electronics Technician Organizational LVL
Center For Naval Aviation Technical Training (CNATT)
No Degree -
Recruit Basic Military Training
High School Diploma -
Naaman Forest Highschool