Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Lean Six Sigma Black Belt
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Ryan Smith

Flower Mound

Summary

Aviation electronics professional with comprehensive experience in avionics systems troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair. Skilled in navigation and communication systems, ensuring optimal performance and safety. Strong focus on team collaboration, adaptability, and achieving results in dynamic environments. Reliable and capable of meeting changing operational needs with precision and efficiency.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Aviation Electronics Technician

US Navy
11.2021 - Current
  • Coordinated work with engineers, technicians and other aircraft maintenance personnel.
  • Adjusted, repaired and replaced malfunctioning components or assemblies.
  • Assessed aircraft electrical systems to evaluate proper functioning.
  • Documented all completed tasks accurately to maintain up-to-date records essential for regulatory audits and future reference.
  • Enhanced flight safety through meticulous installation and testing of navigation, communication, and radar equipment.
  • Improved aircraft system reliability by conducting thorough inspections and troubleshooting of avionic systems.
  • Conducted preventive maintenance and repairs on wire bundles, connectors, RF cables and fiber-optic lines for avionics and weapons integration lab equipment.
  • Collaborated with engineers to address design challenges, resulting in improved system functionality and performance.
  • Supported continuous improvement initiatives by actively participating in training sessions on new technologies and techniques in aviation electronics.
  • Trained and oversaw new technicians' activities for proper repair and maintenance of avionic systems.

Aircraft Maintenance Technician

Oklahoma State University
12.2018 - 06.2020
  • Removed components such as landing gear, engines, and flight control.
  • Removed and installed aircraft subsystem assemblies such as engines, rotors, gearboxes, transmissions, and mechanical flight controls.
  • Operated power tools, gauges and testing equipment to adjust, repair, and replace faulty components in aircrafts.
  • Maintained repair logs to document all corrective and preventive aircraft maintenance.
  • Performed scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on diverse aircraft engines, avionics and hydraulics.


Education

Bachelor of Science - Aerospace Administration And Operations

Oklahoma State University
Stillwater, OK
06-2020

Skills

  • Aviation systems
  • Aircraft avionics troubleshooting
  • Aircraft inspections
  • Radar Systems and Troubleshooting
  • Communications systems
  • Reading technical manuals / Schematics
  • Diagnosing problems
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Quality control

Certification

  • Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Certified - 2024

Lean Six Sigma Black Belt

Project Management

Leaderships Skills 

Six Sigma Methodologies

Timeline

Aviation Electronics Technician

US Navy
11.2021 - Current

Aircraft Maintenance Technician

Oklahoma State University
12.2018 - 06.2020
  • Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Certified - 2024

Bachelor of Science - Aerospace Administration And Operations

Oklahoma State University
Ryan Smith