JOSEPH ALDRICH
New Vienna,Ohio
Summary
Proficient in customer service and project management within aircraft completions, with a proven track record in delivering accurate customer quotes, timely project updates, and efficient invoicing. Extensive hands-on experience in Avionic Systems installations, Interior Modifications, and Quality Assurance processes. In-depth knowledge of FAA repair station regulations and hazardous materials disposal protocols. Holds a Master’s degree, FAA Airframe and Power Plant License, FCC License, and maintains an active security clearance.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Aircraft First Article Inspector/ Avionics Shop and Machine Shop First Article detailed parts Inspector
SNC
Hagerstown, MD
05.2024 - 11.2024
- Company Overview: Contracted by Skybridge Aviation.
- Contracted by Skybridge Aviation.
Inspector
Spirit Aero-systems
Kinston, N.C.
03.2024 - 05.2024
- Company Overview: By Aviation Personnel.
- By Aviation Personnel.
Inspector/ Supervisor Travel MOD team
Y-TECH/AECOM
Lakehurst, NJ
05.2019 - 02.2024
- Company Overview: 100% Travel modifying Blackhawk Aircraft for the Army.
- Manage crew, Single Point contact to Various Army Units/and QAR Inspectors, Handle All Part Orders, and All Tool Control, along with all planning and crew Scheduling.
- Responsible for all Inspections and Proper Documentation. (Audio / Satcom/ Back up PWR mods, etc.)
- 100% Travel modifying Blackhawk Aircraft for the Army.
Inspector for Sikorsky Helicopter
Transcroft
Coatesville, PA
01.2021 - 05.2021
- Certified First Article Inspector, Production, Completion, and Flight Test Inspector for S92, CH-148, and S76. (All Systems to include Audio Systems/ Satcom/ Flight Tracking, etc.)
Inspector
Aersale
Rosewell, NM
07.2020 - 01.2021
- Company Overview: Through Launch.
- Inspected checks on stored 737,757,767,777, Airbus 219 and 220.
- Last 60 days worked as Auditor for all customers.
- Through Launch.
Quality Inspector
FEAM
Hebron, KY
04.2019 - 05.2019
- On A checks for 767 aircraft for Atlas.
Aircraft Inspector
Airborne (AMES)
Wilmington, OH
03.2016 - 04.2019
- Company Overview: Wilmington, Ohio.
- Avionics Shop Certified First Article Inspector, Machine Shop detailed parts inspection and Receiving Inspection.
- Wilmington, Ohio.
Avionics Tech
Aerotek
West Virginia
09.2015 - 03.2016
- Company Overview: At Bombardier West Virginia Air Center.
- CRJ 200, 700, 900 and ERJ 145, Challenger and Global Aircraft maintenance and mods.
- At Bombardier West Virginia Air Center.
Avionics
Kalitta Aircraft
Oscoda, MI
07.2015 - 08.2015
- Company Overview: In Oscoda, Michigan.
- Test and general MRO maintenance.
- Working 145,121 Paperwork.
- Overseeing non licensed mechanics and signing off work.
- In Oscoda, Michigan.
Line crew
STS Staffing
Columbus, OH
06.2015 - 07.2015
- Modifying United EMB-170 aircraft with GOGO WIFI Install.
- Worked as Inspector, and filled Supervisor/lead slot.
Avionics/ Insp.
Launch
Indy, IA
04.2015 - 06.2015
- Worked on Delta 757-200 WIFI, LED, and IFE mods.
Line crew
STS Staffing
Columbus, OH
01.2015 - 04.2015
- Modifying United EMB-170 aircraft with GOGO WIFI Install.
- Worked as Inspector, and filled Lead slot.
Pastor
Liberty Baptist Church
Gastonia, N.C.
09.2014 - 12.2014
Avionic technician
Sikorsky Helicopters
Coatesville, PA
07.2014 - 09.2014
- Company Overview: In Coatesville, PA.
- VIP completion system installations on S92 helicopter completion (All Systems to include Audio Systems/ Satcom/ Flight Tracking, etc.)
- In Coatesville, PA.
Avionic technician
Sikorsky Helicopters
Coatesville, PA
04.2013 - 05.2014
- Company Overview: In Coatesville, PA.
- VIP completion system installations on 760D helicopter completion/ Acting lead.
- In Coatesville, PA.
Avionics Tech
Aerotek
Hagerstown, MD
10.2012 - 04.2013
- Company Overview: Contracted through Aerotek in Hagerstown, MD.
- Avionic/Military surveillance systems on Twin Otter.
- Contracted through Aerotek in Hagerstown, MD.
Avionics Tech
AAR
Greybull, WY
08.2012 - 10.2012
- Company Overview: At B&G Greybull, WY.
- Avionic Mods on Casa 212’s.
- At B&G Greybull, WY.
Avionics Tech/ Mechanic
AAR
Indianapolis, IN
12.2011 - 08.2012
- Company Overview: At Indianapolis, IN.
- On Boeing 757/767 aircraft.
- All Systems to include Audio Systems/ Fuel Systems, Satcom/ Flight Tracking, etc.
- At Indianapolis, IN.
Pastor
Cook’s Prairie Baptist Church
Homer, Michigan
08.2010 - 08.2012
Avionic Installations Tech
Alternative Aviation
Waterford, MI
08.2011 - 11.2011
- Various aircraft to include Hawker, Gulfstream II, and G-III’s.
Aircraft Electronics Technician 2
DS-2
Lexington, KY
12.2010 - 08.2011
- Company Overview: In Lexington, Ky.
- Worked Modifying UH-60 Mike Models helicopters.
- Senior tech inspecting /training junior techs.
- In Lexington, Ky.
Crew Lead
U.S Helicopter
Ozark, AL
10.2005 - 02.2006
- Company Overview: Contracted through Reliance Aerotek.
- Avionic working Crew Lead on UH-1.
- Installation of New Huey II overall electrical and avionics systems and some structural modifications.
- Inspected All crew work prior to final sell to Quality.
- Contracted through Reliance Aerotek.
Manager of Operations
Ohio Valley Aviation
Wheeling, WV
08.2005 - 10.2005
- Over Paint and Interior Refurbishments.
- Inspected all aircraft paint and interior installations/modifications and released aircraft back to service with log book entries.
Electronics Technician
DynCorp
Ft. Campbell, KY
02.2005 - 08.2005
- Company Overview: In Ft. Campbell, KY.
- Performing avionic/ electrical and Structural modifications on CH-47, UH-60, and AH-64’s.
- In Ft. Campbell, KY.
Avionics Mod team
Bombardier Aerospace
12.2004 - 02.2005
- Company Overview: In CT.
- On Lear jets and Challengers.
- In CT.
Completion Center Senior Avionics Installer
Gulfstream Aerospace
Savannah, GA
06.2004 - 11.2004
- Company Overview: In Savannah, Ga.
- Worked G-450/ G550’s.
- (All Systems to include Audio Systems/ Satcom/ Flight Tracking, etc.)
- In Savannah, Ga.
Technical Customer Service Representative
Elliott Aviation
Moline, IL
05.2003 - 05.2004
- Company Overview: In Moline, IL.
- Managed customer’s aircraft while in maintenance /modifications/refurbs/paint on Beech, Cessna and Falcon aircraft.
- Inspected all paint and Interior modifications for Quality Assurance and Customer acceptance prior to release.
- Responsible for all invoicing.
- In Moline, IL.
Customer Service Representative
Signature Flight Support
Savannah, GA
11.2002 - 04.2003
- Company Overview: In Savannah, GA.
- In Savannah, GA.
Account Executive
Foothills Walk-In Medical/Salinas Clinic
Yuma, AZ
01.2002 - 09.2002
Senior Customer Service Rep. / Upholstery Shop Manager
Keystone Helicopters
West Chester, PA
05.2001
- Company Overview: In West Chester, PA.
- In West Chester, PA.
Education
747-400 Familiarization Couse -
ATLAS Air
01.2022
Delta, United, Air Wisconsin -
GMM
01.2016
717 Familiarization Couse -
AMES
01.2016
767 Familiarization Couse -
AMES
01.2016
757 Familiarization Couse -
ATI and Delta
01.2016
Receiving Certification Course -
ATI, ABX, AMES, DELTA
01.2016
Certifications -
RALM, RVSM, ETOPS
01.2016
CRJ-700 80 Hour Systems Class -
Horizon Aircraft
01.2007
Project 98 Levels 1 and 2 -
Springhouse Computer School
01.2001
Situational Leadership/Management -
Center for Leadership Studies
01.1999
Masters in Religious Education -
Mountaineer Bible College
01.1999
Skills
- First article inspection
- Aircraft modification
- Avionics troubleshooting
- Quality assurance
- Parts inspection
- Customer relationship management
- Crew management
- Documentation control
- Tool control
- Planning
- Team management
- Analytical
- Organization
- Project management
- Attention to detail
- Problem solving
- Team leadership
- Effective communication
- Flight test inspection
- Microsoft office
- Written communication
- Team building
- Decision-making
- Leadership
- Computer skills
- Interpersonal communication
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Friendly, positive attitude
Timeline
Aircraft First Article Inspector/ Avionics Shop and Machine Shop First Article detailed parts Inspector
SNC
05.2024 - 11.2024
Inspector
Spirit Aero-systems
03.2024 - 05.2024
Inspector for Sikorsky Helicopter
Transcroft
01.2021 - 05.2021
Inspector
Aersale
07.2020 - 01.2021
Inspector/ Supervisor Travel MOD team
Y-TECH/AECOM
05.2019 - 02.2024
Quality Inspector
FEAM
04.2019 - 05.2019
Aircraft Inspector
Airborne (AMES)
03.2016 - 04.2019
Avionics Tech
Aerotek
09.2015 - 03.2016
Avionics
Kalitta Aircraft
07.2015 - 08.2015
Line crew
STS Staffing
06.2015 - 07.2015
Avionics/ Insp.
Launch
04.2015 - 06.2015
Line crew
STS Staffing
01.2015 - 04.2015
Pastor
Liberty Baptist Church
09.2014 - 12.2014
Avionic technician
Sikorsky Helicopters
07.2014 - 09.2014
Avionic technician
Sikorsky Helicopters
04.2013 - 05.2014
Avionics Tech
Aerotek
10.2012 - 04.2013
Avionics Tech
AAR
08.2012 - 10.2012
Avionics Tech/ Mechanic
AAR
12.2011 - 08.2012
Avionic Installations Tech
Alternative Aviation
08.2011 - 11.2011
Aircraft Electronics Technician 2
DS-2
12.2010 - 08.2011
Pastor
Cook’s Prairie Baptist Church
08.2010 - 08.2012
Crew Lead
U.S Helicopter
10.2005 - 02.2006
Manager of Operations
Ohio Valley Aviation
08.2005 - 10.2005
Electronics Technician
DynCorp
02.2005 - 08.2005
Avionics Mod team
Bombardier Aerospace
12.2004 - 02.2005
Completion Center Senior Avionics Installer
Gulfstream Aerospace
06.2004 - 11.2004
Technical Customer Service Representative
Elliott Aviation
05.2003 - 05.2004
Customer Service Representative
Signature Flight Support
11.2002 - 04.2003
Account Executive
Foothills Walk-In Medical/Salinas Clinic
01.2002 - 09.2002
Senior Customer Service Rep. / Upholstery Shop Manager
Keystone Helicopters
05.2001
747-400 Familiarization Couse -
ATLAS Air
Delta, United, Air Wisconsin -
GMM
717 Familiarization Couse -
AMES
767 Familiarization Couse -
AMES
757 Familiarization Couse -
ATI and Delta
Receiving Certification Course -
ATI, ABX, AMES, DELTA
Certifications -
RALM, RVSM, ETOPS
CRJ-700 80 Hour Systems Class -
Horizon Aircraft
Project 98 Levels 1 and 2 -
Springhouse Computer School
Situational Leadership/Management -
Center for Leadership Studies
Masters in Religious Education -
Mountaineer Bible College
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