LOC HIEN LANG
Savannah,GA
Summary
Avionics leader with deep expertise in managing and maintaining intricate aircraft electronic systems. Known for fostering collaborative team environments that drive operational success. Strong skills in troubleshooting, system integration, and adherence to stringent safety protocols. Dependable and adaptable in dynamic settings.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
F/A-18 Avionics Supervisor
United States Marine Corps
Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, SC
04.2017 - Current
- Led avionics maintenance operations for 45 technicians across 15+ aircraft, ensuring 100% compliance and zero safety incidents.
- Supervised maintenance across four F/A-18 variants, supporting 100+ aircraft with zero avionics-related failures.
- Trained and mentored junior technicians, delivering 10,000+ hours of instruction to enhance troubleshooting and operational effectiveness.
- Implemented process improvements that reduced maintenance turnaround time by 90%, increasing aircraft availability and sortie rates.
- Collaborated with engineering teams to resolve 200+ complex avionics issues, reducing downtime by 40% and improving fleet reliability.
Senior Quality Assurance Manager
United States Marine Corps
Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, SC
10.2024 - 06.2025
- Led quality assurance across 48 programs, achieving 100% compliance and zero major inspection discrepancies.
- Developed testing protocols that improved system reliability by 25% and reduced repeat maintenance by 50%.
- Trained and mentored 13 QA personnel, increasing team productivity by 50% and improving inspection accuracy.
- Collaborated cross-functionally to resolve quality issues, reducing defect rates by 20% and preventing operational delays.
- Conducted 80 audits, improving compliance scores by 10% and ensuring alignment with organizational standards.
Canvassing Recruiter
United States Marine Corps
Boston, MA
12.2020 - 12.2023
- Generated 15+ qualified leads per month through targeted outreach, increasing applicant volume by 25%.
- Planned and executed 12 recruitment events, converting 25% of 80+ attendees into qualified candidates.
- Streamlined screening and selection processes, improving hiring accuracy and reducing time-to-hire by 25%.
- Trained and mentored 7 recruiters, boosting team productivity and conversion rates by 20%.
- Built partnerships with 5 community organizations and schools, expanding outreach and increasing candidate reach by 20%.
- Enhanced recruiting messaging, improving candidate quality by 10% and reducing attrition by 10%.
Education
Associate of Science - Pre-Engineering
San Diego Miramar College
San Diego06-2014
Bachelor of Science - Aeronautics
Embry Riddle Aeronautical University
Daytona, FL03-2026
Skills
- Performance evaluation and feedback
- Communication systems
- Organizational and planning skills
- Quality control
- Visual inspections
- Inspection reporting
- Training and mentoring
Accomplishments
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Documented, analyzed, and resolved avionics component and configuration discrepancies across multiple aircraft, ensuring mission-ready status and reliable operations aligned with evolving operational requirements.
- Supervised team of 45 staff members.
Certification
- Aircraft Electronics Technician License - December 2026
Language Skills
Language: VIETNAMESE-SAIGON
Listening: Self-Appraisal
Native or Bilingual
Reading: None
Limited Working
Speaking: Self-Appraisal
Native or Bilingual
Writing: None
Limited Working
Timeline
Senior Quality Assurance Manager
United States Marine Corps
10.2024 - 06.2025
Canvassing Recruiter
United States Marine Corps
12.2020 - 12.2023
F/A-18 Avionics Supervisor
United States Marine Corps
04.2017 - Current
Associate of Science - Pre-Engineering
San Diego Miramar College
Bachelor of Science - Aeronautics
Embry Riddle Aeronautical University
Additional Duty and Billets
- Collateral Duty Inspector - July 2014 to September 2015
- Collateral Duty Quality Assurance Representative - August 2015 to July 2027
- Quality Assurance Representative - October 2015 to June 2025
- Substance Assessment and Coordinating Officer - April 2024 to July 2027
- Command Financial Specialist - August 2020 to July 2027
- Recruiter - December 2020 to December 2023
Naval Aviation Courses
- Corrosion Control for Manager - N-701-0039 - January 2026
- Fall Protection Program Manager Ashore - A-493-0099 - November 2024
- Maintenance Control Course - C-555-0053 - October 2017
- Aircraft Corrosion Control - N-701-0013 - April 2021
- Nalcomis OMA Quality Assurance Administration - C-555-0046 - November 2015
- Work Center Supervisor Course - C-555-0045 - November 2015
- Environmental Protection Coordinator - A-4A-0036 - March 2014
- RCRA Hazardous Waste - A-493-0081 - January 2014
Apprenticeships
USMAP Certificates: Electrician, Aircraft