Kaleb Courter
USAF
Fort Walton Beach,FL
6
years of professional experience
Knowledgeable avionics technician with strong background in avionics systems maintenance and troubleshooting. Successfully led teams in installation, repair, and modification of advanced avionics equipment on the F-15 airframe. Demonstrated expertise in problem-solving and technical diagnostics, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
Work History
Avionics Craftsman
7 Months- Avionics Craftsman at Eglin AFB for integrated avionics systems. Oversaw the test and installation of cutting edge systems, software, and maintenance methods. Performed more advanced and in-depth system troubleshooting and repair for 16 F-15C/E/EX highly modified aircraft. Personally headed the uploading of brand new software, the fielding of technical orders and schematics, and working with engineers to resolve faults and refine new systems. Inspections and management of component installs, wire repair, and troubleshooting. Duties also included the inspection of all 781 aircraft forms, Integrated Maintenance Data System actions, and historical records.
- Hours per week: 40
Avionics Journeyman
5 Years 4 Months- Avionics Journeyman at both Seymour Johnson AFB and Eglin AFB. This role consisted of the advanced troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair of all avionics systems within the aircraft, and the training of apprentice-level workers. Familiar with diagnosing faults using the Built In Test function, or advanced test equipment. Hands-on experience with F-15C, E, and EX models. Systems include flight controls, attack controls, navigation, RADAR, communication, and other key integrated avionics line replaceable units and functions.
- Hours per week: 40
Support Custodian
4 Months- Managed and maintained tools and test equipment within the 96th AMXS support section at Eglin AFB. Primary duties consisted of managing the TODO program and overseeing 112 terminals within the unit, enabling the proper digital documentation of all maintenance actions. This program furthermore included the procurement and distribution of necessary software for both test equipment and aircraft components.
- Hours per week: 40
Avionics Apprentice
8 Months- Apprentice level maintenance consisted of the alignment, installation, and removal of key components on 24 F-15E aircraft at Seymour Johnson AFB. In-depth use of advanced test equipment and wire diagrams to diagnose critical system malfunctions and ensure timely repair. This stage prioritized the improvement and honing of more advanced avionics skills.
- Hours per week: 50
Education
Some college (no degree) - Wildlife Conservation
Some college (no degree)
Skills
Ground support operations
Quality assurance inspection
Hardware installation
Supervisory Experience
Soldering proficiency
Test equipment operation
Instrumentation calibration
Electrical wiring expertise
Avionics troubleshooting
Accomplishments
Held the rank of Staff Sergeant (Grade: E-5) 12/11/2025-07/22/2026. Direct supervision of junior enlisted members, additional duties within existing programs, as well as performing basic administrative tasks.
Named "top performer" in small scale, short notice, test exercise at Nellis AFB, NV 02/20/2026, involving the execution of a top priority test mission.
Timeline
Avionics Craftsman
USAF
12.2025 - 07.2026Read More
Support Custodian
USAF
04.2024 - 08.2024Read More
Avionics Journeyman
USAF
08.2020 - 12.2025Read More
Avionics Apprentice
USAF
04.2020 - 12.2020Read More
Community College of the Air Force
Some college (no degree)
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Unity Environmental University
Some college (no degree) from Wildlife Conservation
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Job-related training
- Avionics Fundamentals Course - J3AQR2A334B025B Nov 2019
- F-15 Integrated Avionic Systems Apprentice Course - J3ABR2A334B025B Apr 2020
- F-15E Avionic Systems Maintenance (APG-82 RADAR/AAI/RWR) - J4AMP2A3X4B1I25A Mar 2021