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Jerry Moreland

Longmont, CO,United States

Summary

Knowledgeable Avionics Technician well-versed in reading and interpreting drawings, schematics and blueprints. Brings 12+ years of related experience, including strong knowledge of electrical systems.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Avionics Technician III

Sierra Space
01.2022 - Current
  • Assembled, modified, and integrated electrical systems onto Dream Chaser space plane
  • Set up, modified, and operated test equipment to evaluate performance of developmental parts, assemblies, or systems under simulated operating conditions
  • Collaborated with electrical engineers and personnel to identify and solve developmental problems
  • Assembled and modified harnesses, including tasks such as stripping and crimping, slicing, soldering, reading, and understanding wiring diagrams and blueprints
  • Identified and reported non-conformities.
  • Supported continuous improvement efforts within the department by sharing best practices and recommending process improvements for avionics maintenance tasks.
  • Utilized testing equipment such as oscilloscopes, ammeters, and ohmmeters.
  • Assisted in training new hires on proper assembly techniques, resulting in faster integration into the team's workflow.

EE Tech Lead, Mechanical Tech Lead, Test Tech

Honeybee Robotics
02.2017 - 10.2022
  • Assisted with the assembly and testing of the collection arm for The Mars 2020 Perseverance Rover
  • Assembled electrical and electronic systems and prototypes based on engineering data and electrical principles, using hand tools and measuring instruments
  • Modified electrical prototypes, parts, assemblies, and systems to rectify functional deviations
  • Set up and operated test equipment to evaluate the performance of developmental parts, assemblies, or systems under simulated operating conditions
  • Collaborated with electrical engineers and personnel to identify and solve developmental problems
  • Assisted in mechanical assembly, daily lab operations, and re-stocking supplies
  • Optimized system performance through thorough testing, analysis, and adjustments as needed.
  • Trained new technicians on standard operating procedures, ensuring consistency across the team.
  • Completed complex repairs quickly by leveraging strong diagnostic skills and attention to detail.


A&P Mechanic

Private Contractor
01.2012 - 02.2017
  • Conducted airframe repairs and alterations
  • Performed heavy maintenance tasks such as engine R&Rs, flight controls R&Rs, stabilizers, and landing gear R&Rs.
  • Maintained detailed records of all performed work, ensuring compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete complex repair projects in a timely manner.
  • Updated technical knowledge through participation in ongoing training programs, staying current with industry advancements.
  • Increased efficiency by performing routine maintenance on aircraft systems, reducing the need for extensive repairs later on.

A&P Mechanic

Gulfstream
04.2010 - 01.2012
  • Maintained Gulfstreams (3-5) and Gulfstreams (450-550)
  • Installed, calibrated, and repaired aircraft electronic systems
  • Fabricated, troubleshoot, and inspected various aircraft components
  • Conducted airframe repairs and alterations
  • Performed heavy maintenance tasks including engine R&Rs, flight controls, stabilizers, and landing gear.
  • Improved aircraft performance by conducting thorough inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
  • Contributed to a positive workplace culture through clear communication, teamwork, and mutual respect among staff members.

A&P Mechanic

Western Jet Aviation
06.2004 - 07.2009
  • Maintained detailed records of all performed work, ensuring compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete complex repair projects in a timely manner.
  • Delivered reliable service to clients by consistently adhering to established timelines for scheduled project completions.
  • Preserved the longevity of aircraft components through diligent adherence to manufacturer guidelines during maintenance and repair procedures.
  • Performed routine equipment inspections and maintained and completed corrective actions by referring to workbooks and technical publications to determine specifications.
  • Read and interpreted manufacturer and airline maintenance manuals, service bulletins and other specifications to determine feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components.

Education

Aircraft, Maintenance, and Power Plant Certification -

Glendale Community College
Glendale, CA
01.2004

High School Diploma -

Alhambra High School
Alhambra, CA
06.2000

Skills

  • Circuit Wiring
  • New System Installations
  • System Troubleshooting
  • Schematics Understanding
  • Wiring Diagrams
  • Testing Equipment Use
  • Hardware Installation
  • Outstanding oral communication skills
  • Strong leadership experience and capabilities
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
  • Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), IFS, Visio, and CAD, Epsilon, Manufacturo, and Dayforce

Certification

IPC 620 Certified specialist

Jstandard 8736.4 & .1

Airframe and powerplant licenses



Timeline

Avionics Technician III

Sierra Space
01.2022 - Current

EE Tech Lead, Mechanical Tech Lead, Test Tech

Honeybee Robotics
02.2017 - 10.2022

A&P Mechanic

Private Contractor
01.2012 - 02.2017

A&P Mechanic

Gulfstream
04.2010 - 01.2012

A&P Mechanic

Western Jet Aviation
06.2004 - 07.2009

Aircraft, Maintenance, and Power Plant Certification -

Glendale Community College

High School Diploma -

Alhambra High School
Jerry Moreland