Sariel Cepeda

• Lead Specialist in F-15 Avionics Modifications

Execute critical RMP and ADCP II system upgrades for F-15 fighter jets, integrating MIDJ modifications to optimize performance and ensure strict adherence to aerospace schematics and safety protocols.

• Precision in Harness Installation and Wiring Integrity

Expertly handle complete harness installations, from initial removal to secure clamping, continuity verification, and final troubleshooting. Key project: Led the successful installation of harness 127P A010 (L-N) for ADCP II upgrades, contributing to enhanced system reliability.

• Advanced Schematic Interpretation and Compliance

Skilled in analyzing complex routing and wiring diagrams (T.C.T.O 1F-15C-533 and T.C.T.O 1F-15C-542) to maintain technical accuracy and meet rigorous quality standards.

• Certified in Automated Wiring Analysis

Utilize automatic wire testing equipment to confirm system integrity for RMP, ADCP II, and MIDJ modifications, ensuring full compliance and superior safety standards.

• Proactive Supply Chain and Tool Optimization

Coordinate logistics and tool availability, utilizing AOTWS and T.O 1F-15C-4-4 systems to prevent delays, support team efficiency, and resolve supply issues.

• Dedicated to Safety and Compliance Excellence

Consistently uphold safety regulations and PPE requirements, such as SDS standards for specialized tasks, ensuring a secure environment for all personnel and equipment within the hangar.

• Expertise in Electrical System Installation and Maintenance

Conducted installation and regular functional checks on avionics wiring, ensuring the optimal operation of electrical systems by replacing harnesses, troubleshooting wiring issues, and verifying connections to eliminate system failures.

• Efficient Parts Inventory and Quality Assurance

Managed and tracked all parts inventory, verifying the integrity of incoming parts, returning unused items, and ensuring accountability to prevent supply chain interruptions.

• Proficient in T.O. System and Safety Compliance

Maintained thorough knowledge of T.O. systems and adhered to stringent safety and health regulations, utilizing control procedures to minimize injury risks and ensure quality control in all maintenance activities.

• Specialized in Avionics Troubleshooting and Repair

Diagnosed, repaired, and replaced complex avionics systems (communication, navigation, internet-capable systems), reading schematics to conduct detailed modifications and ensure functionality.

• Skilled in Technical Document Interpretation

Used blueprints, schematics, technical orders, and military/commercial maintenance manuals to analyze and resolve component issues, utilizing hand tools for precise repairs, including crimping and component installation/removal.

• Proficiency in Electrical Assembly and Harness Termination

Assembled, routed, soldered, and connected electronic components with precision, building connectors and wiring harnesses to meet exacting standards.

• Customer-Focused and Detail-Oriented

Maintained a clean, organized workspace and completed thorough maintenance records, ensuring compliance with military/FAA-regulated specifications for F-15 fighter jet maintenance.

• Mechanical Repair and Replacement of Parts

Performed repairs and replacements on components like bearings, pistons, and gears, using hand tools, torque wrenches, power tools, and welding equipment to ensure machinery longevity.

• Quality Inspections for Rail Yard Equipment

Conducted detailed inspections of rail yard interiors and exteriors, identifying defects, assessing wear, and determining necessary repairs to maintain high safety and operational standards.

• Scheduled Maintenance and Equipment Cleaning

Executed scheduled maintenance routines and component cleaning to maintain equipment efficiency and ensure the quality and reliability of machinery.

• Adherence to Safety and Health Regulations

Applied established safety and health protocols when operating mechanical and electronic equipment, enhancing workplace safety and minimizing risk during maintenance activities.

• Skilled Troubleshooter for Load-Bearing Lift Structures

Utilized in-depth knowledge of electrical and mechanical schematics to diagnose and repair load-bearing lift structures, ensuring reliability and safety in high-pressure environments.

• Proactive Preventative Maintenance

Provided scheduled preventative maintenance on customer building structures, fostering long-term partnerships through consistent reliability and operational excellence.

• Expertise in Custom Motor and Hydraulic Repairs

Repaired and replaced custom motors, brakes, and hydraulic assemblies with precision, demonstrating a commitment to enhancing system performance and operational efficiency.

• Comprehensive Gearbox and Transmission Overhauls

Conducted complete overhauls on gearboxes, transmissions, and clutches, significantly extending equipment lifespan and performance quality.

• Installation of Advanced Electrical Control Systems

Installed electrical control panels, programmable logic controllers (PLCs), wiring, and switches, ensuring adherence to technical specifications and rigorous safety standards.

• Proficient in Schematic Interpretation and Modifications

Interpreted and modified complex schematics for accurate routing, installation, and repair of wiring runs, facilitating seamless integration of electrical systems.

• Comprehensive Assembly and Installation of Aircraft Systems

Assembled and installed critical aircraft systems, including plumbing, mechanical, and hydraulic components, demonstrating a strong commitment to aviation safety and quality.

• Commitment to Record Accuracy

Maintained meticulous accuracy in record-keeping by utilizing work order reporting systems, enhancing operational efficiency and regulatory compliance.

• Thorough Scheduled Maintenance Assessments

Conducted routine maintenance assessments, including replenishing oil, hydraulic fluids, and fuel systems, ensuring aircraft readiness and optimal performance for flight operations.

• Detailed Inspection and Troubleshooting Expertise

Inspected, tested, and troubleshot mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and pneumatic systems per Maintenance Manuals and Fault Isolation Manuals, ensuring safety and functionality.

• Avionics Equipment Inspection and Calibration

Inspected, tested, adjusted, and repaired avionics equipment such as radar, radio, navigation, and compass systems, using precision tools to ensure accurate functionality.

• Diligent Component Evaluation for Quality Assurance

Conducted thorough inspections of avionics components, identifying defects such as loose connections and frayed wires, ensuring meticulous assembly and installation.

• Diverse Aircraft Experience Across Various Models

Developed extensive experience with numerous aircraft types, including B767, B747, A320, A319, CRJ 200-900, and EMB 135-195, contributing to a comprehensive understanding of aviation systems.

• Proficient in Regulatory Inspections and Procedures

Demonstrated expertise in conducting Minimum Equipment List (MEL), 100-hour inspections, annual inspections, and ETOPS procedures, ensuring compliance with aviation regulations and maintaining the highest safety standards.