Reid Miller
Lake Jackson,TX
Summary
Results-driven Aviation Maintenance Technician with over a decade of experience in aircraft inspection and electrical systems. Adept at problem-solving and time management, facilitating training for junior technicians, and maintaining meticulous documentation to meet FAA standards.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Aviation Maintenance Technician
Western Skyways
Montrose, Colorado
09.2012 - 07.2026
- Diagnosed malfunctions utilizing technical publications and relevant experience, contributing to effective troubleshooting and resolution.
- Disassembled and inspected engines and components for wear, breaks or other deficiencies.
- Replaced worn components, including bearings, seals, O-rings, and filters per manufacturer specifications.
- Operated test equipment such as oscilloscopes, signal generators, multimeters to troubleshoot electrical circuits.
- Assembled and installed mechanical, hydraulic, and structural components using specified tools.
- Researched, read and interpreted technical manuals and guidelines before inspections, installations and repairs.
- Trained junior technicians on best practices and safety protocols, enhancing team competency and safety standards.
Electrical Apprentice
Steele Electric
Montrose, Colorado
05.2004 - 08.2008
- Supported electricians in installation and maintenance of electrical systems to ensure operational efficiency.
- Utilized drills, saws, and multimeters to perform electrical tasks, contributing to project completion.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot electrical issues on-site.
- Followed safety protocols to ensure a secure work environment at job sites.
- Learned electrical codes and regulations to support project compliance efforts.
- Used hand tools such as wire strippers, cutters to prepare wires for connections to boxes, terminals.
- Pulled wires through conduit runs using fish tapes or pull strings.
- Assisted with electrical installation tasks, added new wiring, and adjusted breaker boxes.
- Replaced faulty circuit breakers, fuses, switches, outlets, and lighting fixtures to restore functionality and safety.
- Operated hand and power tools and diagnostic equipment to complete various aspects of jobs.
- Installed conduit systems including EMT, rigid conduit, flexible conduit.
- Reviewed blueprints and electrical schematics to perform tasks to specifications.
- Installed new electrical components, fixtures, and motors.
- Installed and maintained electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures in accordance with local codes and regulations.
- Ran cable trays for power distribution from main panels to branch circuits.
- Assembled junction boxes according to code requirements.
- Installed ground fault circuit interrupter outlets per code requirements.
- Pulled insulated wires or cables through conduits to complete circuits.
- Connected wires to circuit breakers, junction boxes and components in residential and commercial properties.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Electronics
San Juan Basin Area Vocational Technical School
Cortez, CO05-1992
Skills
- Aircraft inspection
- Engine overhaul expertise
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Component replacement
- Removing engines
- Installing components
- Disassembly techniques
- Non-destructive testing
- Maintenance documentation
- Technical manual interpretation
- Advanced tool usage
- Electrical systems
- Mechanical aptitude
- Problem solving
- Mentorship programs
- FAA compliance
Timeline
Aviation Maintenance Technician
Western Skyways
09.2012 - 07.2026
Electrical Apprentice
Steele Electric
05.2004 - 08.2008
Associate of Applied Science - Electronics
San Juan Basin Area Vocational Technical School