Katherine Covington
Oklahoma City,OK
Summary
Active Top Secret Clearance until 2025
Dedicated professional with history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Avionics Technician
L3Harris
05.2022 - Current
- Tested electrical aircraft systems, components and equipment for compliance with standards and to uncover any malfunctions.
- Repaired and installed wiring, connectors, control boxes antennas and other pieces.
- Performed thorough visual and physical inspections of all electrical parts.
- Completed preventive and reparative maintenance on aircraft electronics and computer systems.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Division Leading Petty Officer
US Navy
02.2017 - 05.2022
- Promoted unit efficiency by conducting training seminars to educate subordinate personnel on effective equipment maintenance and troubleshooting methods.
- Handled administrative requirements, maintained records and submitted operational reports.
- Performed formal briefings with Executive Officer on new Sailors' orders and arrivals. Revised command level regulations for Command Sponsorship Program.
- Expertly Led 14 Sailors in three work centers, resulting in a 91% recorded accomplishment rate for periodic and situational maintenance.
- As a subject matter expert for Strike Warfare and Tomahawk Weapons System and led the Strike Warfare Team without a Tomahawk System Manager during a 10 month deployment.
Server
Chief's Pub
04.2017 - 08.2017
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills and handle complimentary items.
- Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
- Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
- Kept register accurate through correct billing, payment processing and cash management practices.
- Used slow periods to restock supplies, ice, trays and delivery bags.
Aviation Electrician's Mate
US Navy
01.2012 - 02.2017
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
- Organized Indoc classes for a total of 123 Sailors.
- Performed 872 aircraft maintenance for scheduled preventive actions and unscheduled requirements, resulting in a 90% mission capability rate.
- Executed preventive maintenance for landing gear electrical and electronic components to comply with schedule and specifications.
Bartender
Half Time Sports Bar
11.2014 - 08.2015
- Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
- Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers and taking inventory.
- Organized bar inventory and storage procedures to keep stock within optimal levels and meet expected customer demands.
- Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
Education
No Degree - Engineering (Pre-Engineering)
Chaffey College
Rancho Cucamonga, CANo Degree - Engineering (Pre-Engineering)
Rose State College
Oklahoma City, OKNo Degree - Accounting
Southern New Hampshire University
Hooksett, NHSkills
- Attention to Detail
- Problem-Solving
- Planning and Coordination
- Military maintenance requirements
- Administration and Reporting
- Scheduling and Coordinating
- Managing Multiple Tasks
- Fault diagnosis
- Quality control
- Safety-conscious
Accomplishments
- Received Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal for high performance as Leading Petty Officer on board the USS Philippine Sea.
- Received Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal for high performance as an Aviation Electrician.
Timeline
Avionics Technician
L3Harris
05.2022 - Current
Server
Chief's Pub
04.2017 - 08.2017
Division Leading Petty Officer
US Navy
02.2017 - 05.2022
Bartender
Half Time Sports Bar
11.2014 - 08.2015
Aviation Electrician's Mate
US Navy
01.2012 - 02.2017
No Degree - Engineering (Pre-Engineering)
Chaffey College
No Degree - Engineering (Pre-Engineering)
Rose State College
No Degree - Accounting
Southern New Hampshire University
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