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Raymond Limon

Lemoore,CA

Summary

Aviation Electrician Supervisor and Electrician Lead Instructor with 21 years of military experience in organizing, supervising and maintaining a viable and productive work center. Highly experienced in quality assurance processes and inspections, as well as work force management. Extremely motivated to convert knowledge attained through rigorous training as a military professional into a successful career in the civilian sector.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Aviation Electrician Lead Instructor

United States Navy, CNATTU Lemoore
10.2021 - Current
  • Incorporated naval aviation experience into lessons, connecting abstract concepts to real-world aircraft maintenance concepts
  • Prepared quizzes, tests and examinations to gauge how well enlisted military students were learning curriculum related to F/A-18 aircraft platform.
  • Modified lessons and curriculum to accommodate diverse learners by using strategies such as peer-assisted learning and group work.
  • Motivated junior instructors to provide exceptional learning environments.
  • Worked with staff members and teachers to design comprehensive and individualized plans to optimize student education.

Aviation Electrician Supervisor/Quality Assurance Specialist

United States Navy, VFA-94
10.2018 - 10.2021
  • Maximized system reliability by performing comprehensive functional tests after completing repair tasks or installations.
  • Provided exceptional support during emergency situations, quickly identifying and addressing critical electrical malfunctions under pressure.
  • Assisted engineers in designing custom electrical modifications for specialized aircraft applications, resulting in increased operational capabilities.
  • Completed preventive and reparative maintenance on aircraft electronics and computer systems.
  • Performed scheduled and unscheduled inspections to check flight readiness of aircraft.
  • Participated in warfighting operations during Operation Inherent Resolve.
  • Successfully completed numerous deployments, showcasing adaptability and resilience in challenging environments while maintaining optimal aircraft readiness levels.
  • Increased team productivity by sharing technical expertise and providing guidance to junior electricians.
  • Completed quality assurance checks for service work and completed documentation outlining updates.
  • Instituted and enforced safety procedures to protect personnel and aircraft from risks and accidents.
  • Assessed avionic system faults to identify and recommend corrective actions.

Life Skills/Aviation Electrician Lead Instructor

United States Navy, NATTC Pensacola
10.2015 - 10.2018
  • Increased student engagement by utilizing interactive teaching methods, such as group activities, role-playing, and problem-solving exercises.
  • Provided support to new attrition military members in navigating available resources.
  • Enhanced quality of life skills curriculum by collaborating with fellow educators and administrators to review and revise course materials.
  • Improved clients' coping with life activities such as finances, stress management and other issues that arise with being active military.
  • Taught basic and advanced electrical theory and trouble shooting skills to junior military members.

Aviation Electrician Supervisor

United States Navy, VFA-2
10.2010 - 10.2015
  • Supervised the performance of comprehensive functional tests after completing repair tasks or installations.
  • Improved aircraft performance by installing, adjusting, and testing advanced avionic equipment.
  • Successfully completed two deployments, showcasing adaptability and resilience in challenging environments while maintaining optimal aircraft readiness levels.
  • Increased team productivity by implementing efficient workflows and setting clear expectations for staff members.
  • Developed staff skills through targeted training programs, resulting in improved performance and career growth opportunities.
  • Supervised scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on twelve F/A-18 fighter jets, ensuring mission readiness and attack capability both while in a training environment and forward deployed.

Aviation Electrician Night Shift Supervisor

United States Navy, CSFWD (Top Gun)
10.2007 - 10.2010
  • Supervised night shift electricians in the performance of scheduled and unscheduled maintenance and inspections on Aircraft utilized in the training of Naval and Marine Corps Fighter Pilots.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to complete large-scale projects within tight deadlines, ensuring smooth operations.
  • Ensured accurate inventory management by maintaining detailed records of parts usage and ordering necessary supplies as needed.
  • Promoted workplace safety through strict adherence to established protocols while working with high-voltage systems and hazardous materials.
  • Trained and oversaw new technicians' activities for proper repair and maintenance of avionic systems.
  • Reduced maintenance downtime by efficiently diagnosing and resolving complex electrical issues.
  • Designed and implemented new test procedures for improved avionics system performance.

Aviation Electrician's Mate

United States Navy, VFA-25
03.2003 - 10.2007
  • Maintained, inspected, adjusted, and packed aircrew flight equipment.
  • Completed preventive and reparative maintenance on aircraft electronics and computer systems.
  • Performed aircraft corrosion control procedures.
  • Maintained all aircraft in accordance with organizational maintenance requirements.
  • Obtained fuel and oil samples to check for contamination.
  • Documented all inspection and maintenance actions in aircraft forms.
  • Maintained aircraft wiring harness system components to optimize aircraft maintenance efficiencies through insights.
  • Used leveling compounds and scotch casts to seal parts, assemblies, and sub-assemblies.
  • Executed preventive maintenance for landing gear electrical and electronic components to comply with schedule and specifications.
  • Restored airframe subsystems electrical and electronic components.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

Thomas Edison State University
Trenton, NJ
12.2017

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And General Studies

Thomas Edison State University
Trenton, NJ
09.2016

Skills

  • Troubleshooting malfunctions
  • New system installations
  • Schematics understanding
  • Teaching strategies
  • Creative Instruction Style
  • Logistics Coordination
  • Staff Management
  • Process Analysis
  • Strategic Planning
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Workload Management
  • Technical Analysis

Accomplishments

Awarded the Navy/Marine Corps Achievement Medal five times.

Completed six Naval deployments onboard the USS Ronald Reagan, USS Nimitz, USS John C. Stennis and USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft Carriers in support of Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation Inherent resolve.

As part of Strike Fighter Squadron Two, was awarded the Wade Mcclusky Award, given annually to the most outstanding attack squadron in the US Navy.

Certification

  • Certified Master Training Specialist
  • Enlisted Aviation Warfare Specialist
  • Secret Clearance through the Department of Defense

Timeline

Aviation Electrician Lead Instructor

United States Navy, CNATTU Lemoore
10.2021 - Current

Aviation Electrician Supervisor/Quality Assurance Specialist

United States Navy, VFA-94
10.2018 - 10.2021

Life Skills/Aviation Electrician Lead Instructor

United States Navy, NATTC Pensacola
10.2015 - 10.2018

Aviation Electrician Supervisor

United States Navy, VFA-2
10.2010 - 10.2015

Aviation Electrician Night Shift Supervisor

United States Navy, CSFWD (Top Gun)
10.2007 - 10.2010

Aviation Electrician's Mate

United States Navy, VFA-25
03.2003 - 10.2007

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

Thomas Edison State University

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And General Studies

Thomas Edison State University
  • Certified Master Training Specialist
  • Enlisted Aviation Warfare Specialist
  • Secret Clearance through the Department of Defense
Raymond Limon