Robin Andre
Hanford
Summary
Efficient Avionics Technician known for high productivity and ability to complete tasks swiftly with precision. Skilled in troubleshooting complex avionics systems, conducting detailed system diagnostics, and performing accurate software updates to enhance aircraft performance. Excel in time management, problem-solving, and team collaboration, ensuring optimal functionality of avionics equipment in fast-paced environments.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Instructor
CNATTU
Lemoore, CA
04.2022 - Current
- Master Training Specialist (MTS) certified, demonstrating expertise in instructional methodologies, curriculum development, and student mentorship.
- Delivered both classroom and hands-on instruction on F/A-18 Super Hornet avionics systems, including radar, electronic warfare, communications, and flight control systems.
- Provided specialized instruction on fiber optic and coaxial cable repair, electrostatic discharge (ESD) safety, and corrosion prevention techniques.
- Instructed personnel on software uploads, mission computer configurations, and avionics calibration, ensuring optimal aircraft performance.
- Conducted performance evaluations and competency assessments, identifying training gaps, and tailoring instruction to individual needs.
- Reinforced aviation safety, Foreign Object Damage (FOD) prevention, and tool control procedures, reducing maintenance errors, and flight risks.
Lead Petty Officer
VFA-14
Lemoore, CA
01.2021 - 04.2022
- Supervised and led a team of 14 avionics technicians, ensuring the maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of critical aircraft systems.
- Managed daily maintenance operations for 12 F/A-18E avionics systems, ensuring 100% mission readiness.
- Managed the Navy's Maintenance Action Forms (MAFs), and logged all avionics-related discrepancies in the Optimized Organizational Maintenance Activity (OOMA).
- Supported combat and training operations as Avionics LPO during CVW-9 operations in the 2021 deployment on the USS Abraham Lincoln, ensuring aircraft mission readiness.
Organizational Level Avionics Technician
VFA-14
Lemoore, CA
06.2018 - 01.2021
- Performed preventative, scheduled, and unscheduled maintenance on F/A-18E aircraft.
- Te4sting, diagnosing, and repairing of aircraft avionics systems.
- Performed communications pre-flight, operational checks, handles COMSEC equipment and keying materials.
- Accomplished four major system upgrades from H8E to H14+.
Intermediate Level Avionics Technician
AIMD Atsugi
Atsugi, Japan
12.2014 - 01.2018
- Performed advanced micro-miniature (2M) solder repairs on complex electronic circuit boards, restoring mission-critical equipment.
- Diagnosed and repaired surface-mount technology (SMT) and through-hole components to the component level, ensuring operational readiness.
- Conducted microscopic soldering and rework operations in accordance with IPC-J-STD-001 and MIKL-STD-2000 standards.
- Conducted failure analysis and troubleshooting using oscilloscopes, multimeters, and signal analyzers.
- Conducted quality assurance (QA) inspections on completed repairs to ensure adherence to military and industry standards.
- Experienced in working with classified and sensitive electronic equipment in secure environments
Education
Associate of Arts - Electronics
Coastline Community College
San Diego, CA05-2021
Certification
- KMI Site Security Officer, 301 nad 302
- Confidential parts courier
- Release and control check team member and team leader
- 210 CDI (insert dates)
- Final Checker ashore and afloat
- Master Training Specialist
Timeline
Instructor
CNATTU
04.2022 - Current
Lead Petty Officer
VFA-14
01.2021 - 04.2022
Organizational Level Avionics Technician
VFA-14
06.2018 - 01.2021
Intermediate Level Avionics Technician
AIMD Atsugi
12.2014 - 01.2018
- KMI Site Security Officer, 301 nad 302
- Confidential parts courier
- Release and control check team member and team leader
- 210 CDI (insert dates)
- Final Checker ashore and afloat
- Master Training Specialist
Associate of Arts - Electronics
Coastline Community College
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