Robert Settles
Orlando,FL
Summary
Professional Avionics Specialist with experience in maintaining and troubleshooting avionics systems. Strong focus on team collaboration and adaptable to changing needs. Skilled in system integration, diagnostic testing, and ensuring compliance with aviation standards. Reliable and results-driven, with proven ability to enhance operational efficiency and safety/
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Pipefitter Welder
Enfra
Maitland, FL
02.2023 - Current
- Measure, cut, thread, and bend pipes using hand tools and specialized equipment.
- Weld piping systems using methods such as MIG, and Stick welding.
- Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, ISO metrics, and specifications to determine layout of piping systems.
- Install and secure pipes, valves, fittings, and related equipment.
- Inspect welds and pipe installations to ensure they meet safety and quality standards.
- Perform maintenance and repair on existing piping systems.
- Use rigging and lifting equipment to position heavy pipe sections.
- Follow OSHA and workplace safety procedures at all times.
- Collaborate with engineers, supervisors, and other trades on project requirements.
Apprentice Plumber
Kalos Services
Clermont, FL
10.2021 - 01.2023
- Installed and repaired plumbing systems, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
- Assisted senior plumbers in diagnosing and resolving complex plumbing issues.
- Operated various tools including pipe wrenches, soldering equipment, and augers effectively.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline project workflows and improve efficiency.
Avionics Technician
A.E.I
Orlando, FL
02.2018 - 06.2021
- Read, interpret, and follow aircraft blueprints, wiring diagrams, and electrical schematics
- Build, assemble, and label wire harnesses according to engineering specifications
- Perform wire cutting, stripping, crimping, splicing, and termination using approved tools
- Conduct continuity checks and inspection of completed harnesses
- Document work performed and maintain accuracy of build records
- Collaborate with engineering and quality teams to resolve wiring or design issues
- Ensure compliance with FAA regulations, company standards, and aerospace best practices
Education
No Degree - Avionics Technician Certificate
Avionica USA
Orlando06-2017
Skills
- Silver and soft solder expert
- Code compliance
- Relationship building
- Layout planning
- OSHA compliance
- Hand and power tool operation
- Power tool operation
- Skilled with both hand and power tools
- Blueprint reading
- Blueprint analysis
- Systems troubleshooting
- Hand and power tools
- Flange assembly
- Blueprints and specifications
- Safety procedures
- Worksite safety
Timeline
Pipefitter Welder
Enfra
02.2023 - Current
Apprentice Plumber
Kalos Services
10.2021 - 01.2023
Avionics Technician
A.E.I
02.2018 - 06.2021
No Degree - Avionics Technician Certificate
Avionica USA