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Ian Virnig

Palmer,AK

Summary

Decorated U.S. Air Force Technical Sergeant motivated to apply 20 years of Aircraft airframe, engine, and pneudraulic experience to a civilian career that utilizes my extensive knowledge and skills in the field of Aircraft Maintenance Technician and Communications.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

School Bus Driver

Durham School Bus Services
08.2023 - 06.2025
  • Completed pre-trip and post-trip bus inspections and documented info in vehicle logs.
  • Demonstrated professionalism at all times while engaging with students, parents, colleagues, and administrators alike during daily duties.

Field Service Technician

Triverus
06.2021 - 06.2022
  • Prepared and expedited specialized fleet of diesel powered brushless scrubbers
  • Maintained clean, organized, and safe working environment
  • Knowledge of equipment startup and testing procedures commonly associated with heavy equipment assembly operation
  • Traveled in support of equipment repair and delivery

KC10 Crew Chief/Flight Line Expeditor

United States Air Force
10.2011 - 07.2019
  • Supervised maintenance on 59 KC-10's aircraft worldwide in support of crucial United States military operations. Lead teams of Active duty and Air Reserve Technicians.

F-22 Dedicated Crew Chief

United States Air Force
07.2007 - 09.2011
  • Troubleshoots and maintains aircraft engines, hydraulic, and other related systems. Conducts functional tests of repaired engines, components and systems. Adjusts, aligns and rigs aircraft systems. Performs aircraft jacking , lifting and towing operations.

F-15 Dedicated Crew Chief

United States Air Force
03.2000 - 06.2007
  • Performs preflight, thruflight, basic postflight, acceptance, and transfer inspections
  • Performs engine run operations (Pratt & Whitney) Troubleshoots malfunctions pertaining to aircraft structure, landing gear, air induction and exhaust

Education

Organizational Leadership

Non-Commissioned Officer Academy
2014

KC-10 Refueler Tanker Aircraft Maintenance

McGuire Qualification Training Program,
2012

F-22 Maintenance Training Conversion Course

Langley Field Training Unit
2007

Tactical Aircraft Fundamentals/Technical Training (F-15)

362 Aircraft Maintenance Training Squadron
2000

High School Diploma - undefined

Healy Secondary
Pierz, MN
1999

Skills

  • Proficient in technical publications
  • Tool Control, Supply, & HAZMAT experience
  • Training and supervising other mechanics
  • Documenting paper & electronic records
  • Strict adherence to safety culture
  • Forklift experience
  • Preparing modules for shipment
  • Able to travel in support and repair of equipment requirements

Additional Information

Alaska drivers license, Clean MVR

Passport card and 2 years commercial driving experience

Retired military ID card holder, access to military facilities

Maintains clean and professional appearance

Ability to pass background review

Non drinker/Non Smoker




Timeline

School Bus Driver

Durham School Bus Services
08.2023 - 06.2025

Field Service Technician

Triverus
06.2021 - 06.2022

KC10 Crew Chief/Flight Line Expeditor

United States Air Force
10.2011 - 07.2019

F-22 Dedicated Crew Chief

United States Air Force
07.2007 - 09.2011

F-15 Dedicated Crew Chief

United States Air Force
03.2000 - 06.2007

KC-10 Refueler Tanker Aircraft Maintenance

McGuire Qualification Training Program,

F-22 Maintenance Training Conversion Course

Langley Field Training Unit

Tactical Aircraft Fundamentals/Technical Training (F-15)

362 Aircraft Maintenance Training Squadron

High School Diploma - undefined

Healy Secondary

Organizational Leadership

Non-Commissioned Officer Academy