Reliable electrical repair technician specializing in avionics systems, spanning navigation and communication. Adept at repairing, maintenance and replacing all components. Exceptional eye for detail with organized approach and strong multitasking abilities.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Chief Avionics Electrical Technician
United States Coast Guard Air Station Sacramento
06.2018 - Current
C5ISR lead. Oversaw C-27J C5ISR maintenance and repair. FLIR 380HD operation and maintenance. INMARSAT SATCOM operation and maintenance. C2 administrator including NIPR and SIPR.
ARC-210 1851 VHF/UHF MILSATCOM/DAMA radio programming, operation and maintenance. Type 2 cryptology
RT-5000 VHF/UHF analog/digital radio programming, maintenance and operation. Type 3 AES encryption.
HF/ALE/SELCAL.
TACAN, VOR/DME, ILS, LOC, NDB equipment maintenance and operation.
X-band low power color radar maintenance and operation.
Inertial NAV/embedded GPS, EGI maintenance and operation
Assessed avionic system faults to identify and performed corrective actions.
Trained and oversaw new technicians' activities for proper repair and maintenance of avionic systems.
Completed preventive and reparative maintenance on aircraft electronics and computer systems.
Repaired and installed wiring, connectors, control boxes antennas, and other pieces.
Assistant Division Manager
United States Coast Guard Aviation Training Center
08.2014 - 05.2018
Senior active duty division manager. Oversaw aviation C4ISR training, tactics, and operational development across five platforms.
Coordinated residential and air station site training of over 60 courses per year.
Supervised daily planning, coordination and administration for division operations.
Set and oversaw division travel budgets in excess of $300,000 per year.
Developed strong team dynamics through regular communication, collaboration, and goal-setting initiatives.
Aviation RT-5000 VHF/UHF analog/digital radio programming and operation coordinator.
Avionics Electrical Technician First Class
United States Coast Guard Air Station Miami
03.2010 - 08.2014
Senior HC-144A Mission Systems Operator/Examiner
FLIR Star Safire III operation and maintenance. INMARSAT SATCOM operation and maintenance. C2 administrator including NIPR and SIPR.
ARC-210 1851/1794 VHF/UHF MILSATCOM/DAMA radio programming, operation and maintenance. Type 2 cryptology
APS-143 X-band multi-mode radar maintenance and operation.
Assessed avionic system faults to identify and recommend corrective actions.
Detection Enforcement Officer
United States Customs And Border Protection
07.2009 - 02.2010
P3 Sensors Operator.
AN/APS-145 Radar Operator
AN/APG-66 Radar Operator
SEAVUE MMR Operator
Aviation Coordinator/JIATF-South Liaison
United States Coast Guard Pacific Area
07.2007 - 07.2009
Coordinated USCG air asset employment in support of Joint Interagency Forces-South counter narcotic operations.
Conducted Central and South American operational site analysis.
Liaison between USCG commands, PACAREA and JIATF-S in support of supply, maintenance and operations schedules and needs.
Avionics Electrical Technician First Class
United States Coast Guard Air Station Sacramento
06.2000 - 07.2007
HC-130H Navigator/Instructor
HC-130H Radioman/Instructor
HC-130H Tactical Systems Operator Examiner
Wescam 20MX operation and maintenance.
ARC-182 VHF/UHF radio programming, operation and maintenance.
LST-5C/D MILSATCOM UHF radio.
AN/APS-137 X-band high power radar maintenance and operation.
Assessed avionic system faults to identify and recommend corrective actions.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Business Management
American Public University System
Charles Town, WV
08.2024
Avionics Maintenance Technology
United States Coast Guard ATTC
Elizabeth City, NC
07.2000
Skills
Power Distribution
Navigation Systems
Equipment Calibration
Component Testing
Communication Systems
Diagnostic Equipment Operation
Navigation systems understanding
Circuit wiring
Troubleshooting skills
Maintenance Documentation
Certification
CompTIA Security+
FCC
Timeline
Chief Avionics Electrical Technician
United States Coast Guard Air Station Sacramento
06.2018 - Current
Assistant Division Manager
United States Coast Guard Aviation Training Center
08.2014 - 05.2018
Avionics Electrical Technician First Class
United States Coast Guard Air Station Miami
03.2010 - 08.2014
Detection Enforcement Officer
United States Customs And Border Protection
07.2009 - 02.2010
Aviation Coordinator/JIATF-South Liaison
United States Coast Guard Pacific Area
07.2007 - 07.2009
Avionics Electrical Technician First Class
United States Coast Guard Air Station Sacramento
06.2000 - 07.2007
Bachelor of Arts - Business Management
American Public University System
Avionics Maintenance Technology
United States Coast Guard ATTC
CompTIA Security+
FCC
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