Thomas O'Keefe
Instructor
Elizabeth,PA
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Instructor
Pittsburgh Institute Of Aeronautics
08.2014 - Current
- Applied various teaching aids to minimize learning gaps and instruct and motivate students.
- Tracked student progress, frequently checking in with struggling students and identifying root causes of problems.
- Emphasized safe working and classroom conditions and practices.
- Conducted preventive maintenance and repairs on wire bundles, connectors, RF cables and fiber-optic lines for avionics and weapons integration lab equipment.
- Installed electrical and electronic components and assemblies.
- Inspected equipment, systems and components for operational readiness and compliance with standards.
Chief Electronics Technician
Goodyear Tire & Rubber
02.2006 - 07.2014
- Reviewed and interpreted service manuals, specifications, wiring diagrams and blueprints.
- Conducted preventive maintenance and repairs on wire bundles, connectors, RF cables and fiber-optic lines for avionics and weapons integration lab equipment.
- Assessed aircraft electrical systems to evaluate proper functioning.
- Tested electrical aircraft systems, components and equipment for compliance with standards and to uncover any malfunctions.
- Trained and instructed subordinates on maintenance procedures.
- Recorded maintenance actions in aircraft logbooks.
- Completed preventive and reparative maintenance on aircraft electronics and computer systems.
Education
Associate of Specialized Technology - Aviation Maintenance Technology
Associate of Specialized Technology - Aviation Electronics Technology
Skills
- FAA Regulations
- Aircraft Repair and Maintenance
- Maintenance Requirements
- Aircraft Electrical Systems
- Corrective Maintenance
- Removing Engines
Certification
- AET - Aircraft Electronics Technician
Timeline
Instructor - Pittsburgh Institute Of Aeronautics
08.2014 - Current
Chief Electronics Technician - Goodyear Tire & Rubber
02.2006 - 07.2014
Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics - Associate of Specialized Technology, Aviation Maintenance Technology
Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics - Associate of Specialized Technology, Aviation Electronics Technology
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