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Nico Torres

Hampton,VA

Summary

Accomplished Avionics Technician with a proven track record in the Military, enhancing aircraft performance and safety through expert maintenance and troubleshooting. Skilled in schematic reading and problem-solving, significantly reduced downtime and improved team efficiency. Excelled in preventive maintenance and training, ensuring compliance with FAA regulations and fostering continuous improvement. Reliable aircraft repair technician specializing in electrical systems, spanning navigation and communication. Adept at repairing, maintenance and replacing all components. Exceptional eye for detail with organized approach and strong multitasking abilities.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Avionics Technician

Military
11.2022 - Current
  • Contributed to team efforts by collaborating with other technicians for complex repairs and installations.
  • Expedited fault identification processes using detailed schematics and wiring diagrams for effective troubleshooting methods.
  • Assisted in the training of junior technicians, sharing knowledge and expertise to enhance overall team performance.
  • Reduced downtime for aircraft by completing avionics repairs in a timely manner without compromising quality or safety standards.
  • Performed scheduled and unscheduled inspections to check flight readiness of aircraft.
  • Tested electrical aircraft systems, components, and equipment for compliance with standards and to uncover malfunctions.
  • Increased efficiency in troubleshooting processes by utilizing advanced diagnostic tools and equipment.
  • Enhanced aircraft safety by performing routine inspections and maintenance on avionic systems.
  • Performed thorough visual and physical inspections of all electrical parts.
  • Maintained accurate records of work performed, ensuring traceability in accordance with industry standards.
  • Upheld strict quality assurance protocols to ensure all completed work met or exceeded established benchmarks before returning an aircraft to service.
  • Completed preventive and reparative maintenance on aircraft electronics and computer systems.
  • Safeguarded sensitive avionic components from damage during maintenance activities through careful handling practices.
  • Minimized errors related to miscommunication among team members by employing clear verbal instructions along with thorough written reports.
  • Improved aircraft performance by repairing, maintaining, and calibrating navigation systems.
  • Supported successful flight operations through the installation and testing of critical flight control systems.
  • Repaired and installed wiring, connectors, control boxes antennas, and other pieces.
  • Ensured compliance with FAA regulations through diligent adherence to guidelines and proper documentation of maintenance procedures.
  • Prevented unnecessary costs by identifying potential issues early during routine inspections, allowing for proactive repairs rather than reactive measures later on down the line.
  • Streamlined repair processes by creating efficient workflows based on technical manuals and standard operating procedures.
  • Diagnosed faults and developed resolution plans.
  • Supported continuous improvement initiatives within the organization by participating in regular process review meetings and suggesting potential areas for further optimization.

Education

GED -

Hartnell College
Salinas, CA
01.2026

High School Diploma -

North Monterey County High School
Castroville, CA
06.2022

Skills

  • Maintenance Documentation
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Hardware Installation
  • Schematic reading
  • Flight Control Systems
  • Aircraft Systems Knowledge
  • System Troubleshooting
  • Electrical wiring repair
  • Wiring diagrams
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Electrical testing
  • Problem-Solving

Timeline

Avionics Technician

Military
11.2022 - Current

GED -

Hartnell College

High School Diploma -

North Monterey County High School
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