Drew Lodics
Greensboro,North Carolina
Summary
Detail-oriented Simulator Technician with strong system troubleshooting and simulator calibration skills. Committed to enhancing training programs and ensuring optimal simulator performance.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Simulator Technician
Guilford Technical Community College
Greensboro, NC
02.2024 - Current
- Operated and maintained flight simulators to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
- Conducted routine inspections and troubleshooting for simulator systems to enhance functionality.
- Collaborated with instructors to integrate simulation technology into training programs effectively.
- Assisted in the development of training materials and procedures for simulator operation.
- Analyzed system performance data to identify areas for improvement in simulations.
- Provided technical support during simulator sessions, resolving issues promptly to minimize downtime.
- Contributed to a safe learning environment by maintaining compliance with industry safety standards and regulations.
Horse Trainer
Landon Farm
Greensboro, NC
05.2014 - 07.2020
- Conducted regular assessments of horses' physical fitness and readiness for competitions.
- Inspected, prepared, cleaned, disinfected, and maintained comfortable horse stable and enclosures.
- Instilled basics of horsemanship and riding in beginners, first-time or occasional riders, refining knowledge, and skills of more advanced riders.
- Prepared horses for specific competitions or tasks.
- Fit gear for horses and specific riders.
- Worked with ranch hands to clean stables and riding areas.
- Rode horses in training sessions and provided feedback on performance.
- Enhanced horse performance by implementing personalized training plans and monitoring progress.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Aviation
Embry Riddle Aeronautical University
Daytona Beach, FL08-2026
Skills
- Software installation
- System troubleshooting
- Mechanical maintenance
- Performance analysis
- Hardware configuration
- Quality assurance testing
- Simulator calibration
- Motion platform operation
- Teaching
- Critical thinking
Accomplishments
- Collaborated with team of 2 with the goal of total system renovations for 4 Flight Simulation Training Devices.
- Help kickstart new simulator training program for the Guilford Technical Community College.
- Competed in the World's Championship Horse Show several times.
- Achieved top 200 ranking in the U.S. for American Saddlebred Horseback Riding's Junior Division.
Timeline
Simulator Technician
Guilford Technical Community College
02.2024 - Current
Horse Trainer
Landon Farm
05.2014 - 07.2020
Bachelor of Science - Aviation
Embry Riddle Aeronautical University