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Katlyn Cole

Virginia Beach,VA

Summary

Dynamic Avionics Specialist with a proven track record in enhancing the U.S. Navy’s aircraft maintenance and radar system troubleshooting capabilities. Leveraged deep expertise in electronic systems and strong problem-solving skills to significantly improve flight safety and operational efficiency. Achieved remarkable enhancements in system reliability while thriving in high-pressure environments through collaboration and commitment to excellence.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Aviation Electronics Technician

U.S. Navy Active Duty
Norfolk, VA
10.2019 - Current
  • Troubleshot complex electrical systems using multi-meters and oscilloscopes.
  • Documented findings from periodic inspections and submitted reports to management.
  • Interpreted schematics, blueprints, diagrams, technical manuals, or other documentation related to avionics systems.
  • Performed preventive maintenance tasks such as cleaning connectors and checking continuity of circuits.
  • Repaired or installed new wiring, boxes, antennas and other system pieces.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations requiring immediate repairs or replacements.
  • Maintained accurate records of all work performed on aircraft electronics according to established protocols.
  • Executed corrosion control and inspection duties with minimal supervision.
  • Operated ohmmeters, ammeters and time domain reflectometers.
  • Replaced defective parts and corrected problems using various hand and power tools.
  • Ensured proper disposal of hazardous materials used during repairs or installations according to safety regulations.
  • Set up and operated precision test equipment for alignment, troubleshooting and testing of electrical equipment and systems.
  • Assembled and repaired electrical controls, switches and junction boxes.
  • Performed routine maintenance on aircraft electrical systems, including troubleshooting and repair of avionics equipment.
  • Calibrated sensors used in navigation instruments following approved testing procedures.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - General Studies

Blinn College
Brenham, TX

Skills

  • Aircraft avionics troubleshooting
  • Radar systems
  • System repair
  • Aircraft maintenance
  • Flight control systems
  • Electronics repair
  • Radar troubleshooting
  • Aviation systems
  • Communication systems
  • Schematic reading
  • Electronic systems troubleshooting
  • Electrical wiring
  • Avionics troubleshooting

Affiliations

  • Community service

Certification

  • Top Secret Security Clearance
  • Aviation Technician/Electrician Collateral Duty Inspector, Journeymen, and Apprentice.
  • Aircraft Team Lead
  • Key Management Infrastructure Manager

Timeline

Aviation Electronics Technician

U.S. Navy Active Duty
10.2019 - Current

Some College (No Degree) - General Studies

Blinn College
Katlyn Cole