Robert Rackard
2517 Texas Eastern Rd,LA
Summary
Dynamic training and aircraft technician professional with a proven track record at Northrop Grumman. Expert in e-learning design and mentoring, I have successfully enhanced team knowledge and streamlined workflows, leading to improved operational reliability. Committed to fostering diversity and inclusion while facilitating interactive learning experiences for skill advancement.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Training Rep 2
Northrop Grumman
04.2021 - 09.2023
- Directed logistics management to support program-specific training sessions.
- Reviewed session outcomes to improve educational content.
- Developed tools to facilitate skill advancement.
- Facilitated workshops to increase team knowledge of effective methods.
Level 3 Aircraft Technician
Northrop Grumman
09.2013 - 04.2021
- Executed scheduled maintenance to maintain peak operational performance of aircraft systems.
- Leveraged diagnostic technology to detect mechanical problems.
- Supported avionics systems installation and testing, guaranteeing compliance with safety regulations.
- Teamed up with engineering teams to diagnose and fix sophisticated aircraft system malfunctions, increasing operational reliability.
Lead Aircraft Technician/Supervisor/Training
Aeroframe Services
01.2000 - 08.2013
- Supervised repair tasks to guarantee alignment with safety guidelines.
- Led sophisticated mechanical issue resolution, optimizing aircraft functionality.
- Streamlined project workflows to achieve greater efficiency.
- Facilitated skill development among junior technicians through consistent guidance.
Education
OPA90 Certification - Oil Pollution Act 1990
Texas A&M University/Galveston
Galveston, TX05.1991
High School Diploma - General Studies
South Beauregard
Ragley, LA05.1987
Skills
- E-learning design
- Diversity and inclusion
- Train-the-trainer
- Mentoring
- E-learning platforms
- Activity planning
- Facilitation techniques
- Interactive learning
Accomplishments
Proficient in Microsoft Office and Excel, LX Administrator, FAA certified Airframe mechanic.
Assisted Poarch Band of Creek Indians in training tribal members in certificated programs.
Performed Training classes for night shift at Aeroframe Services .
Certification
FAA Airframe certificate
Tribal Artisan
Additional Information
Numerous Bravo awards at Northrop Grumman.
Timeline
Training Rep 2
Northrop Grumman
04.2021 - 09.2023
Level 3 Aircraft Technician
Northrop Grumman
09.2013 - 04.2021
Lead Aircraft Technician/Supervisor/Training
Aeroframe Services
01.2000 - 08.2013
OPA90 Certification - Oil Pollution Act 1990
Texas A&M University/Galveston
High School Diploma - General Studies
South Beauregard