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Rudy Aust

New Bern,NC

Summary

Results-driven Aircraft Systems Troubleshooting Specialist with extensive experience in avionics maintenance and team leadership, developed through roles at Spirit AeroSystems and the United States Marine Corps. Achieved a 20% reduction in diagnostic times and improved maintenance pass rates by implementing effective mentorship strategies. Proficient in utilizing technical tools and fostering cross-functional collaboration to enhance operational efficiency. Committed to advancing aircraft system reliability and team performance.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Aircraft Assembler

Spirit AeroSystems
Kinston, NC
05.2023 - Current
  • Supported colleagues during high workload periods by providing assistance with assigned tasks to maintain production timelines
  • Trained new employees on detailed assembly protocols, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and quality standards
  • Became proficient in drilling, countersinking, and sealing carbon fiber components to enhance structural integrity
  • Maintained detailed records of step-by-step maintenance processes and repairs to aid in fault isolation, reducing repair costs and meeting specific timelines
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot production issues and improve workflow efficiency
  • Enhanced production output by standardizing processes to reduce assembly time
  • Recognized for precision in component assembly and adherence to safety regulations

Avionics Bench Technician

United States Marine Corps
Havelock, NC
04.2019 - 04.2023
  • Conducted advanced diagnostics and troubleshooting of avionics systems, including flight control displays, communication systems, and navigation components
  • Adjusted, repaired, or replaced malfunctioning components using soldering techniques, calibrated instruments, and hand tools
  • Performed calibration tests to determine performance reliability of electromechanical equipment
  • Created comprehensive maintenance reports documenting troubleshooting steps, corrective actions, and compliance with technical orders
  • Supported squadron-level maintenance operations during time-sensitive deployments
  • Reduced troubleshooting time by 20% by developing more efficient diagnostic workflows
  • Trained over 15 junior technicians, resulting in improved maintenance pass rates and team readiness
  • Commended for exemplary performance during mission-readiness inspections

Education

High School Diploma - Applied Physics, Mathematics, Electronics, Technical Writing

Fair Haven Union High School
Fair Haven, VT
06.2017

Skills

  • Aircraft systems troubleshooting and repair
  • Avionics calibration and maintenance
  • Hand-tool and soldering proficiency
  • Quality assurance and compliance documentation
  • Data analysis and technical report generation
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
  • Interpretation of technical manuals and schematics

Certification

  • Military Avionics Maintenance Training (U.S. Marine Corps)
  • Aviation Safety and Compliance Course (Risk Management Focus)
  • Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) Basics
  • Leadership and Team Dynamics Workshop

Additionalinformation

Active or prior clearance (if applicable), Honorable discharge, Multiple commendations for exceptional performance in avionics maintenance, Member of the Association for Aviation Maintenance Professionals (AAMP)

Professional Development

  • Collaborated on cross-functional projects with logistics, engineering, and quality assurance teams.
  • Attended annual aviation maintenance conferences to stay informed about new technologies and industry standards.
  • Completed self-directed study in advanced avionics systems and aerospace electronics.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Aircraft Assembler

Spirit AeroSystems
05.2023 - Current

Avionics Bench Technician

United States Marine Corps
04.2019 - 04.2023

High School Diploma - Applied Physics, Mathematics, Electronics, Technical Writing

Fair Haven Union High School

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