RAYDEL TALLET
Killeen,Texas
Summary
Talented and technically savvy aviation technician. With excellent relationship-building, training, public speaking, and presentation skills. Seasoned and experienced leader with four combat deployments. Subject Matter Expert SME in the AH64D/E industry with over 15 years of experience. Studious and passionate professional with extensive knowledge of teaching AH64D/E curriculum material using modern methodologies. Experienced Technical Inspector in the AH64D/E V2 and V6 platforms. Outgoing and friendly with fantastic attention to detail.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
AH64E Technical Inspector
Vinnell Arabia
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
2023.04 - 2023.12
- Performed quality technical inspection of aircraft, equipment, vehicles, aircraft components, parts, and systems (including avionics, electrical, instrument and armament) as required by functional assignment.
- Performed in-progress and final quality technical inspections during maintenance, repair, modification, and Phase Inspections of AH64E V2 and V6 aircraft and components,
- Conducted Special Assignments to IASO North, and remotely presented all work to US Government QAR Representatives within scheduled time frame with zero loses.
AH64D/E Instructor Writer
US ARMY
Eustis , VA.
2015.02 - 2018.10
- Instructed AH64D/E course including Foundational Aviation Skills Training (FAST) to 300 Advanced Individual Training (AIT) students annually with graduation rate of 96%
- Planned and developed using ADDIE process lesson plans and related training curricula for over 900 AIT students annually, achieving excellent feedback
- Taught and proctored Environmental Protection Agency 608 Universal Certification to over 200 aviation maintenance students with passing rate of 80%.
- Conducted training using VMT (Virtual Maintenance Trainer) on AH64D and E models.
- Supervised maintenance and accountability of 12 AH64D/E training devices valued at more than $42 million with zero losses
- Selected Distinguished Instructor of Quarter on two occasions at company and battalion level.
TECHNICAL INSPECTOR
US ARMY
Ft Bliss , TX
2012.01 - 2015.02
- Planned, conducted, and supervised aircraft technical inspections for AH64D/E mechanical and electrical systems achieving very safe operational status with zero accidents
- Monitored timeliness and applicability of technical maintenance data and technical library for 24 AH64D helicopters while achieving 100% compliance with SOF, AMAMS, and Maintenance Work Orders
- Oversaw Aircraft Weight and Balance program with zero mishaps
- Supervised and inspected daily maintenance operations that led to over 20000 combat flight hours while maintaining operational readiness rate 10% above Department Army standard
- Trained eight new technical inspectors and improved productivity of shop by 40%
- Reviewed maintenance source documents, inspection records, and quality deficiency reports for technical accuracy, allowing company to achieve excellent ratings during ARMS inspections.
SUPERVISOR
AH64D/E, US ARMY
2008.08 - 2012.01
- Managed operational readiness of 8 AH64D attack helicopters valued in excess of $280 million with no losses
- Supervised performance and welfare of 2 supervisors and nine mechanics with 100% retention
- Mentored and directed training in associated maintenance and procedures to team of 18 maintainers
- Maintained accountability of over $300,000 in aviation-specific parts and tools without losses.
Education
Masters Business Administration Aviation (MBAA) - Aviation Management
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - WW
08.2022
Harvard Business School
07.2021
Bachelor of Science - Aeronautics
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - WW
03.2021
Skills
- Risk management processes and analysis
- Process Implemental
- Project Management
- Microsoft Office
- Team Leadership
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Developing Technical Publications
- Technical Writer
- Quizzes, Tests and Exams
- Experienced with Interactive Electronic Technical Manuals (IETM).
- AH64E Course Development
- Workshop and Conference Presentations
Certification
- Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) License (2018).
- Evaluating Instructor Course EIC (2017).
- Senior Leaders Course SLC (2017). Intermediate Facilitator Skills Course IFSC(2017).
- Foundational Training Development Course (2016).
- Army Basic Instructor Course ABIC (2015)
- Cadre Training Course CTC (2015)
- Advanced Leaders Course ALC (2014)
- AH64Delta Attack Helicopter Repairer (2004)
- Refrigerants (HVAC) - Environmental Protection Agency 608 Universal Certification (2012).
- AH64Echo Attack Helicopter Repairer (2017).
Timeline
AH64E Technical Inspector
Vinnell Arabia
2023.04 - 2023.12
AH64D/E Instructor Writer
US ARMY
2015.02 - 2018.10
TECHNICAL INSPECTOR
US ARMY
2012.01 - 2015.02
SUPERVISOR
AH64D/E, US ARMY
2008.08 - 2012.01
Masters Business Administration Aviation (MBAA) - Aviation Management
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - WW
Harvard Business School
Bachelor of Science - Aeronautics
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - WW
- Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) License (2018).
- Evaluating Instructor Course EIC (2017).
- Senior Leaders Course SLC (2017). Intermediate Facilitator Skills Course IFSC(2017).
- Foundational Training Development Course (2016).
- Army Basic Instructor Course ABIC (2015)
- Cadre Training Course CTC (2015)
- Advanced Leaders Course ALC (2014)
- AH64Delta Attack Helicopter Repairer (2004)
- Refrigerants (HVAC) - Environmental Protection Agency 608 Universal Certification (2012).
- AH64Echo Attack Helicopter Repairer (2017).
Similar Profiles
Abdulaziz Ahmed AlyahyaAbdulaziz Ahmed Alyahya
Sr. Supply Chain & Subcontracts Manager at Northrop Grumman - Vinnell ArabiaSr. Supply Chain & Subcontracts Manager at Northrop Grumman - Vinnell Arabia
Marcus JordanMarcus Jordan
Deputy Director of Aviation Logistics and Transportation Division at Vinnell Arabia, Northrop GrummanDeputy Director of Aviation Logistics and Transportation Division at Vinnell Arabia, Northrop Grumman
Adam RopellaAdam Ropella
Assistant Chief of Prevention at Vinnell ArabiaAssistant Chief of Prevention at Vinnell Arabia