HAROLD R COFFEE Sr
Pooler,GA
Summary
Distinguished and reputable individual with an impeccable background (education, training and experience) in aircraft avionics and technical calibration. Focused on maintaining aircraft electrical components, working efficiently and effectively. Knowledgeable about testing equipment, troubleshooting techniques and diagnostic protocols. Superior work ethic with strengths in communication and problem-solving.
Overview
41
41
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Avionics Lead / Avionics Trainer / Avionics Technician
GULFSTREAM AEROSPACE
SAVANNAH, GEORGIA
06.2021 - Current
- Train team members as required, on specific installs to ensure quality and proficiency is maintained at the highest level
- Coordinate the development and updates to the Daily Work Plan (DWP)
- Lead team members in the assignment and completion of required, operations daily per the DWP
- FOD and 6S team leader for the area / work scope assigned
- Assist Manager to develop work around approach / plan, when necessary, as issues arise
- Provide assistance to the Manager for the team’s EPR evaluations
- Responsible for ensuring the team follows same day completion (i.e., signs off) of all paperwork associated with work completed daily
- Responsible for ensuring all metrics for DWP are posted and accurate daily
- Responsible for ensuring skills matrix is maintained and accurately reflects the team’s level of proficiency
- Responsible for being fully proficient in the installation / build of the statement of work assigned
- Responsible for demonstrating discipline and integrity in following respective Engineering and Manufacturing documents
Avionics Lead / Trainer /Mechanical Service Technician
MIDWAY AEROSPACE CORP / DASSAULT FALCON JET
MONROE, NORTH CAROLINA
11.2014 - 06.2019
- Inspect, diagnose, maintain and operate test setups and equipment to detect malfunctions
- Conducted preventive maintenance and service of avionics and components
- Service and Repair circuit boards, wiring harnesses and flight controls
- Resolved discrepancies between service orders and actual repairs made by technicians on aircrafts' avionic systems.
- Adjust, repair or fully replace faulty components of test setups and equipment
- Fabricate and install parts and systems to be tested in test equipment, using hand tools, power tools, and test instruments
- Trained personnel on how to use specialized tools and equipment needed for maintaining aircrafts' avionic systems.
- Maintained records pertaining to maintenance activities performed on each individual component part found within an airplane's avionics system.
- Created detailed reports summarizing test results from fault isolation procedures performed on aircrafts' avionic systems.
Avionics Technician /Wiring Harness Installer
BOEING AEROSPACE
NORTH CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA
12.2013 - 11.2014
- Conduct feeder line position wiring cradles and internal wires for the 787-8 and -9 aircraft
- Conduct wiring as per SOI’s and diagrams
- Build wiring harnesses to schematics and requirements
- Perform certifications to include Mount mate hookups, Ground and Bond, CRN Cables
- Conduct FOD and 5S qualification
- Ensured that all repairs were properly documented in accordance with FAA regulations.
Electronic Technician/Team Lead
HUBBLE INDUSTRIAL CONTROLS
ARCHDALE, NORTH CAROLINA
01.2011 - 11.2013
- Built, wired and repaired fire pump control units via wire harness or full point to point hand wire
- Serviced, repaired and retrofitted older units
- Read and interpreted mechanical and electrical schematics
- Assisted with interdepartmental functions and duties
- Collaborated efforts to meet organizational missions and goals, schedules, and customer’s needs
- Complete production reports to communicate team production level to management
- Tracked completion of jobs, and devices requested
- Supervise assemblers and train employees on job procedures
Clean Room Lab Technician
SEH INTERNATIONAL
VANCOUVER, WASHINGTON
11.2010 - 04.2011
- Operate advanced analytical instruments, including ICP-MS and Autoscanner.
- Perform sample preparation and testing on wafers using various types of chemicals.
- Use microscope to perform visual inspection of wafer samples for surface defects.
- Evaluate test results and report results to plant personnel in a timely fashion.
- Troubleshot instrument malfunctions and made necessary repairs.
- Performed quality control tests on incoming and outgoing materials to ensure safety standards were met.
Field Artillery Cannon Crewman
UNITED STATES ARMY
IDAR OBERSTEIN, GERMANY
06.1983 - 05.1989
- Prepared and surveyed ground positions
- Conducted regular inspections, cleaning, and maintenance of artillery pieces to ensure they function correctly during operations.
- Assisted in target acquisition, using various methods such as radar, drones, or visual observations to identify enemy positions.
- Responsible for organizing and handling different types of artillery ammunition, ensuring the right shells or rockets are used for specific targets. Coordinated with logistics personnel to ensure a constant supply of ammunition, anticipating the needs of ongoing operations.
- Measured and calculated the angles and distances necessary for accurate artillery fire. Use surveying equipment to provide critical data for aiming artillery pieces.
Education
Associate of Science - Avionics Technologies
GUILFORD TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE
GREENSBORO, NORTH CAROLINA05.2021
Skills
- Military background
- Effective skills in oral and written communication
- Avionics configuration, administration and troubleshooting skills
- Organizational and management skills
- Blueprint, Schematics & Diagrams
- Mechanics, Electrical & Electronics
- Magnetic Particle Testing (NDT) Level 1
- Customer Support
- Aircraft Maintenance
- Fault isolation
- System Troubleshooting
- Electrical equipment repair
- Wiring diagrams
- Schematics understanding
- Troubleshooting skills
- Maintenance Documentation
Certification
- Magnetic Particle Testing (NDT) Level 1
- FCC GROL with Radar Endorsement
- Repairman's Certificate
References
Available upon request
Timeline
Avionics Lead / Avionics Trainer / Avionics Technician
GULFSTREAM AEROSPACE
06.2021 - Current
Avionics Lead / Trainer /Mechanical Service Technician
MIDWAY AEROSPACE CORP / DASSAULT FALCON JET
11.2014 - 06.2019
Avionics Technician /Wiring Harness Installer
BOEING AEROSPACE
12.2013 - 11.2014
Electronic Technician/Team Lead
HUBBLE INDUSTRIAL CONTROLS
01.2011 - 11.2013
Clean Room Lab Technician
SEH INTERNATIONAL
11.2010 - 04.2011
Field Artillery Cannon Crewman
UNITED STATES ARMY
06.1983 - 05.1989
Associate of Science - Avionics Technologies
GUILFORD TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE
- Magnetic Particle Testing (NDT) Level 1
- FCC GROL with Radar Endorsement
- Repairman's Certificate
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