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Erick Wilder

Rocklin,CA

Summary

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.
  • ADS-B, TCAS, Mode-S, IFF transponder Mode 1,2,3A/C,4,5.
  • 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
Erick Wilder