Tarick Lavan Brittingham
Fort Worth,Texas
Summary
Collaborative individual eager to leverage knowledge of C-130T aircraft systems and engines and eager to learn more. Experienced in flight operations with a keen eye for precision. Efficient and committed to emergency preparedness and response. High-performing former Naval Aircrewman with background in domestic and international aviation. Strategic and committed to safety.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Building Engineer III
Tarrant County Facilities Management
08.2023 - Current
- Respond quickly to emergencies and request additional assistance to mitigate potentially hazardous situations.
- Liaise with vendor to perform monthly fire suppression system testing and maintenance.
- Maintain manual logs to detail inspections of fire extinguishers and AED's.
- Climb ladders to perform installations of ballasts and lamps, ceiling tiles and perform inspections between roof and interior spaces.
- Convey thoughts and recommendations to supervisor to resolve building-related problems.
- Perform preventive maintenance to maintain buildings lighting, plumbing and HVAC systems.
- Continuously adhere to strict regulations as well as detailed instructions, guidelines and specifications.
- Report issues to supervisor so effective resolutions could be put into place.
- Conduct regular inspections of equipment to promptly identify issues that could cause machinery malfunctions.
- Optimize work readiness with effective gathering of parts and supplies in alignment with specifications.
- Positively engage with customers and maintain professional appearance as county representative.
- Follow instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.
- Execute tasks within time and budget constraints.
- Respond to between 5 to 20 maintenance or repair calls per day.
C-130T Flight Engineer Trainee
United States Navy, USN
08.2021 - 01.2023
- Trained in following areas:
- Monitoring Engine Instrument Display System (EIDS) as it relates to aircraft performance.
- Studying weather conditions at destination, en route and at departure points.
- Performing pre-flight inspections to prepare for flight.
- Troubleshooting in-flight mechanical and operational issues to restore functionality.
- Observing aircraft safety systems and operational conditions and immediately reporting issues.
- Executing emergency procedures to maintain passenger and cargo safety during unexpected circumstances.
- Performing comprehensive pre-flight checklist prior to takeoff to prevent possible safety issues or mishaps.
- Reporting discrepancies to maintenance control and creating MAF's as necessary.
- C-130T Avionics Organizational Maintenance
- C-130T Propulsion Systems
- C-130T Hydraulic Systems
- C-130T Pneumatics Course
- C-130T Fuel Systems and Troubleshooting
- C-130T Air Frames & Power Plants Organizational Maintenance
- Principles of Supervision
C-130T Flight Engineer Trainee
United States Navy, USN
10.2020 - 08.2021
- Trained in following areas:
- Monitoring Engine Instrument Display System (EIDS) as it relates to aircraft performance.
- Studying weather conditions at destination, en route and at departure points.
- Performing pre-flight inspections to prepare for flight.
- Troubleshooting in-flight mechanical and operational issues to restore functionality.
- Observing aircraft safety systems and operational conditions and immediately reported issues.
- Executing emergency procedures to maintain passenger and cargo safety during unexpected circumstances.
- Performing comprehensive pre-flight checklist prior to takeoff to prevent possible safety issues or mishaps.
- Reporting discrepancies to maintenance control and creating MAF's as necessary.
- C-130T Avionics Organizational Maintenance
- C-130T Propulsion Systems
- C-130T Hydraulic Systems
- C-130T Pneumatic Course
- C-130T Fuel Systems and Troubleshooting
- C-130T Air Frames & Power Plants Organizational Maintenance
- Principles of Supervision
Division Leading Petty Officer
United States Navy, USN
01.2017 - 10.2020
- Worked with and received orders from Command TRIAD to perform and complete daily tasks relative to base functions and missions.
- Coordinated activities of 1 to 10 subordinate personnel to support mission success.
- Handled administrative requirements, maintained records and submitted zone inspection reports, maintaining records for over 300 base structures.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with up to 15 members.
- Performed daily inspections of 386 barracks rooms to ensure barracks cleanliness, compliance and safety.
- Performed base and area beautification.
- As Mess Decks Master at Arms, monitored and ensured protocols were followed by personnel visiting base galley for meals.
- As Galley Facilities Manager, worked with public works, fire department and base safety to ensure galley facilities and equipment functioned as required.
Emergency Operations Center Leading Petty Officer
United States Navy, USN
06.2016 - 01.2017
- Mentored and supervised 4 personnel within unit, providing positive guidance for professional and personal development.
- Directed safe and secure operations of over $50,000.00 worth of government property, resulting in no loss of equipment or negative incidents.
- Drafted messages and reports to inform leadership of current situations using Microsoft Software.
- Handled administrative requirements and maintained records.
- Coordinated activities of subordinate personnel to support mission success.
- Aided in implementation and execution of emergency procedures in event of emergency.
Boatswain's Mate
United States Navy, USN
05.2012 - 06.2016
- Oversaw underway replenishment procedures to maintain equipment used in loading and unloading cargo.
- Oversaw cargo handling and inspected anchoring procedures, mooring techniques, fueling procedure, ship towing and transferring of personnel and cargo.
- Handled landing signalman responsibilities on air-capable ships and operated as coxswain on RHIB (rigid-hulled inflatable boats).
- Performed Search and Rescue (SAR) operations and responded to both military and civilian ships needing assistance.
- Trained deck division personnel of between 7 to 35 pereonnel in upkeep of ship's external structure, marlinspike, painting, rigging and deck equipment.
- Kept watch aboard vessels to identify changing conditions or potential security issues or risks and implement corrective actions.
- Completed regular vessel inspections to identify deficiencies and coordinate corrective actions.
- Thoroughly inspected boats before each embarkment to verify maximum reliability.
- Protected ship and personnel by signaling passing vessels with flashing lights, flags, radios and whistles.
- Verified presence of cargo-handling gear and lifesaving equipment prior to departures.
C-130T Loadmaster
United States Navy, USN
08.2010 - 04.2012
- Interpreted cargo and passenger load briefings and reviewed all plans and documentation.
- Used manual methods to compute aircraft weight and balance.
- Performed pre-flight and post-flight of aircraft and aircraft systems aft of Flight Station.
- Checked placement of cargo and passengers against aircraft restrictions.
- Followed all preferred work methods, safety policies and procedures per WING, NATOPS and Squadron guidelines while reporting unsafe conditions.
- Coordinated, loaded and unloaded transport items to staging areas with forklifts.
- Demonstrated use of emergency equipment and escape routes to passengers.
- Directed personnel to properly stage baggage and executed safe and accurate loading and unloading of cargo.
- Maximized use of space with proper distribution of cargo in available areas.
- Flew with crews and handled in-flight cargo needs.
- Evaluated cargo quantity, optimum orientation and weight to make accurate decisions about handling.
- Maintained operational compliance with aviation safety regulations and good practices.
- Enforced safety standards with crew, minimizing risks to personnel, equipment and cargo.
- Determined quantity and orientation of cargo and computed aircraft's center of gravity.
- Utilized optimum practices for safe, timely loading and unloading of aircraft cargo.
- Identified and rectified discrepancies with cargo IAW NATOPS Manuals and other instructions.
- Flew national and international routes covering different countries and complied with flight rules in each location.
- Relayed discrepancies to Flight Engineer pre, during and post flight.
Education
Heating, Ventilation, Air-Conditioning, And Refrigeration Technology
Central Piedmont Community College
Charlotte, NCHeating, Ventilation, Air-Conditioning, And Refrigeration Technology
Tarrant County Community College
Fort Worth, TXC-130T Airframes & Power Plants R-600-3520
Air Logistics Training Center
Fort Worth, TX08.2020
C-130T Initial Flight Engineer R-050-0555
Air Logistics Training Center
Fort Worth, TX07.2020
Introduction To Incident Command System ICS-100
Emergency Management Institute
NAS Corpus Christi, TX09.2016
Oil & Hazardous Substance Spill & Response A-493-2
Department of The Navy
NAS Corpus Christi, TX07.2016
Incident Command System 300 A-493-2301
Department of The Navy
NAS Corpus Christi, TX07.2016
Firefighter 1
Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, LA01.2012
C-130T Loadmaster Course R-050-0401
Commander, Fleet Logistics Support Wing
Fort Worth, TX08.2010
C-130T Second Loadmaster Course R-050-0402
Commander. Fleet Logistics Support Wing
Fort Worth, TX07.2010
Aircrew Fundamentals Course 050-8500
Air Logistics Training Center
Fort Worth, TX06.2010
Naval Aircrew Candidate School
Naval Aviation Schools Command
Pensacola, FL05.2010
Skills
- Pre- and Post-Flight Inspections
- Maintenance Requirements
- Aircraft Launch
- Problem-Solving
- Flight Deck Safety
- Crew and Passenger Safety
- Corrective Actions
- Operational Awareness
- Safety Requirements
- Emergency Procedures
- Cargo Transport
- Critical Thinking
Additional Information
Volunteered with the Belle Chasse Volunteer Fire Department, Belle Chasse, Louisiana, 2011-2012
References
CAPT Al Matt Retired C-130T Pilot
Cellular (337) 296-7781
AWCS Jonathan Brown
(901) 826-8569
Samuel Litzler III
9712 Mullins Crossing Drive
Fort Worth, TX. 76126
sam.litzer@lhoist.com
Cellular (214) 766-5156
Work (817) 471-0711
Commander Joshua Turner, USN
800 North Millison Ave, Unit 21
El Cajon, California, 92021
joshua.a.turner1@us.navy.mil
Cellular (281) 250-6884
Work (619) 571-3132
Angelo Carter, YNC Retired, USN
216 Roy Lane
Keller, TX. 76248
angelo27292@yahoo.com
Cellular (850) 316-7527
Romeo Delshad, ADC Retired, USN
1096 NE Taftson Street
Oak Harbor, WA. 98277
romeodelshad@gmail.com
Cellular (904) 477-7754
Cedric Thompson
9716 Mullins Crossing Drive
Fort Worth, TX. 76126
cthompson52000@yahoo.com
(Cellular) 682) 808-0728
Home (682)708-5822
Work (945) 336-9548
Officer Dan Harris Pritzker Fort
Fort Worth Texas Police Department
1172 Blue Rider Court
Benbrook, TX. 76126
daniel.pritzker@fortworthtexas.gov
Cellular (817) 687-9009
Commander Drew Nilsson, USN
123 Proteus Ave
Groton, CT. 06340
drew.j.nilsson@yahoo.com
Cellular (904) 654-0978
Work (860) 694-6561
Jay Bjorklund
9713 Mullins Crossing Drive
Fort Worth, TX. 76126
jaybjorklund@yahoo.com
Cellular (817) 343-1921
Timeline
Building Engineer III
Tarrant County Facilities Management
08.2023 - Current
C-130T Flight Engineer Trainee
United States Navy, USN
08.2021 - 01.2023
C-130T Flight Engineer Trainee
United States Navy, USN
10.2020 - 08.2021
Division Leading Petty Officer
United States Navy, USN
01.2017 - 10.2020
Emergency Operations Center Leading Petty Officer
United States Navy, USN
06.2016 - 01.2017
Boatswain's Mate
United States Navy, USN
05.2012 - 06.2016
C-130T Loadmaster
United States Navy, USN
08.2010 - 04.2012
Heating, Ventilation, Air-Conditioning, And Refrigeration Technology
Central Piedmont Community College
Heating, Ventilation, Air-Conditioning, And Refrigeration Technology
Tarrant County Community College
C-130T Airframes & Power Plants R-600-3520
Air Logistics Training Center
C-130T Initial Flight Engineer R-050-0555
Air Logistics Training Center
Introduction To Incident Command System ICS-100
Emergency Management Institute
Oil & Hazardous Substance Spill & Response A-493-2
Department of The Navy
Incident Command System 300 A-493-2301
Department of The Navy
Firefighter 1
Louisiana State University
C-130T Loadmaster Course R-050-0401
Commander, Fleet Logistics Support Wing
C-130T Second Loadmaster Course R-050-0402
Commander. Fleet Logistics Support Wing
Aircrew Fundamentals Course 050-8500
Air Logistics Training Center
Naval Aircrew Candidate School
Naval Aviation Schools Command
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