Jeremy Briggs
Bloomingdale
Summary
Seasoned Aircraft Coordinator and Operations Supervisor with a proven track record at Gulfstream Aerospace, enhancing production efficiency by 12% through innovative process improvements. Expert in aircraft testing and quality assurance, I bring strong leadership and decision-making skills, alongside technical proficiencies in NCATT Avionics and Lean Six Sigma, to drive project success and team excellence.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Aircraft Coordinator / Operations Supervisor
Gulfstream Aerospace
Savannah, Georgia
04.2012 - 07.2024
- Directed all live aircraft system testing (Electrical, Pneumatic, & Hydraulic) in accordance with latest released engineering models
- Supervised and instructed electrical technicians with technical guidance and proper procedures of troubleshooting electrical/avionics systems, routine inspections and preventive maintenance
- Provides input to subordinate performance appraisals and submits them to management for review
- Directed all daily operations to include maintaining schedule, budgets, training, payroll, and vacation requests for department up to 43 employees at a time.
- Ensure that desired quality was was maintained by utilizing the "First Inspector" method.
- Implemented process changes, cutting rework by 12% and significantly enhancing production efficiency.
- Coordinated with other departments to ensure projects were completed on time and within budget.
- Assisted with the preparation of presentations for senior management meetings.
- Monitored inventory levels and ordered additional supplies as needed.
- Prepared detailed expense reports for all departmental activities.
- Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner while upholding company standards.
- Coordinated with other supervisors, combining group efforts to achieve goals.
- Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
- Developed work schedules according to budgets and workloads, covering priority tasks.
- Issued work schedules, duty assignments and deadlines.
- Recruited, interviewed and selected employees to fill vacant roles.
Avionics Senior Technician
General Dynamics
Savannah, Georgia
04.2012 - 04.2014
- Maintained accurate records of equipment repairs, maintenance and inventory.
- Performed diagnostic tests on malfunctioning equipment to identify issues and determine repair needs.
- Provided remote support for customers experiencing technical difficulties with hardware or software products.
- Trained junior technicians in basic troubleshooting techniques and best practices for repairing hardware components.
- Conducted regular preventive maintenance inspections on equipment to detect potential problems before they occurred.
- Resolved complex technical issues by researching solutions and consulting with experienced technicians in the field.
- Repaired, replaced, or upgraded defective parts using a variety of tools and test instruments.
- Tested components, assemblies and systems to diagnose problems.
- Evaluated new engineering plans to check technical feasibility and conformance with applicable codes and standards.
- Followed safety practices to safeguard against injury and damage to property.
- Routinely inspected equipment for a quality-delivered product.
- Adjusted, connected, or disconnected wiring, piping and tubing to complete repairs and installations.
Education
NCATT -
Flight Safety International
Bloomingdale12.2022
FCC / GROL With Radar Endorsement -
Latham & Watkins
03.2007
High School Diploma -
Boone County High School
Florence, Kentucky07.1996
Avionics Master Technician -
Flight Safety International
Skills
- Results-driven
- NCATT Avionics
- FCC/GROL Radar
- Solumina
- Catia
- Operations management
- Regulatory compliance
- Attention to detail
- Decision-making
- Project coordination
- Process improvement
- Forklift
- 6S
- Lean Six Sigma
- Team Leadership
- Communication
- Aircraft Testing
- Quality Assurance
Timeline
Aircraft Coordinator / Operations Supervisor
Gulfstream Aerospace
04.2012 - 07.2024
Avionics Senior Technician
General Dynamics
04.2012 - 04.2014
NCATT -
Flight Safety International
FCC / GROL With Radar Endorsement -
Latham & Watkins
High School Diploma -
Boone County High School
Avionics Master Technician -
Flight Safety International