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Thomas Alan Sailer

Staunton,VA

Summary

Flexible, hardworking, reliable, and security-minded person. Offering loyalty, humor, and a desire to grow within the company. Highly organized, proactive, punctual, with a team-oriented mentality.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Avionics Technician

Dynamic Aviation
03.2024 - Current
  • Provided training sessions for personnel on the use of new or upgraded avionics equipment.
  • Soldering replacement parts onto existing circuits.
  • Analyzed data from multi-function display units to identify potential faults in the system design or operation.
  • Maintained aircraft electrical wiring harnesses for airworthiness standards.
  • Monitored cockpit displays during ground tests and simulated flights to detect any anomalies in the system's performance.
  • Performed functional tests on avionics systems to ensure proper performance.
  • Ensured that all repairs were properly documented in accordance with FAA regulations.
  • Diagnosed issues with avionics systems using technical manuals and schematics.
  • Installed new avionics components in accordance with maintenance procedures.
  • Troubleshot and resolved complex problems associated with aircraft electronic systems.
  • Updated databases containing information about installed components in order to maintain an accurate inventory record.
  • Configured computer networks used for aviation communications and navigation purposes.

Teacher

Valley Career and Technical Center
Fisherville, VA
08.2019 - 06.2024
  • Developed and implemented lesson plans based on curriculum objectives.
  • Assessed student performance through tests, quizzes, and other assessments.
  • Provided individualized instruction to meet the needs of all students.
  • Instructed students in academic subjects such as electrical theory, industrial wiring, hydraulics, pneumatics, pumps, gearboxes and welding.
  • Encouraged critical thinking skills and problem-solving strategies among students.
  • Monitored student behavior in classrooms, hallways and workshop areas.
  • Established positive relationships with parents to ensure effective communication regarding student progress and well-being.
  • Utilized technology-based learning tools to enhance classroom instruction.

Maintenance Electrician

NIBCO
Stuarts Draft, VA
07.2018 - 07.2022
  • Troubleshot and repaired electrical systems and components of industrial machinery and equipment.
  • Installed, maintained, and tested electrical wiring, fixtures, control devices, and related equipment.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on all electrical systems to ensure proper operation.
  • Monitored the performance of all installed electrical systems to identify problems in a timely manner.
  • Inspected and tested circuit breakers, transformers, switchgear, motors, and other electrical components.
  • Replaced defective parts such as switches, fuses, relays, contactors and timers.

Deputy Sheriff

Staunton Sheriff
Staunton, VA
06.2016 - 07.2018
  • Provided public safety monitoring and oversight to ensure consistent security.
  • Maintained a safe and secure environment during court proceedings.
  • Patrolled assigned areas for risks or hazards while operating patrol vehicle in a safe manner.
  • Served civil process documents, including subpoenas.
  • Detained individuals when necessary to prevent security breaches.
  • Patrolled the premises regularly to ensure safety of employees and visitors.

Officer

Middle River Regional Jail
Staunton, VA
02.2011 - 06.2016
  • Communicated with supervisors regarding any issues that occurred while on duty.
  • Maintained order, responded to emergencies and enforced federal and local laws.
  • Enforced all building rules and regulations in government facilities.
  • Operated screening equipment, including X-ray machines and hand-wands.
  • Patrolled buildings, facilities and perimeter areas to prevent damage to property.
  • Monitored loading dock and recorded all activity in a daily officer report.

Education

Certification - Industrial Wiring

Industrial Electrical Journeyman
Fishersville, VA
01-2022

Phycology

Florida Technical College
2008

Certification - Combat Medic

United Sates Army
2008

Certification - UAV Operations

United States Army Infantry School, Fort Benning
2006

Medical Sciences

National College of Technical Instruction - College of Emergency Services
2005

Certification - Military Police

United State Army
2004

High School Diploma - College Prep.

Palisades High School
1998

Certification - Residential Wiring

Electrical Journeyman
Kintnersville, PA
08-1997

Skills

  • Quick learner
  • Operations management
  • Results-oriented
  • Strong communication skills
  • Establishing goals and setting priorities
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Wiring for commercial and residential projects
  • Safety awareness
  • OSHA requirements
  • Troubleshooting
  • Detail-oriented

Affiliations

TS/SCI Government Clearance

8- Army Accommodation Metals

16- Army Achievement Metals

2- Over Seas Service Metals w/ V-device

Deans List during very semester at Florida Technical Colleges

Member of Waynesboro First Aid Crew (2002-2004)

References

  • David Engle

(518) 926-8685

US Marine, D.H.S. Employee

  • Brian Jones

(757) 777-5788

Military Police and Combat Medic, OIF 

  • Brian Weiss

(609) 290-4207

Chil

Timeline

Avionics Technician

Dynamic Aviation
03.2024 - Current

Teacher

Valley Career and Technical Center
08.2019 - 06.2024

Maintenance Electrician

NIBCO
07.2018 - 07.2022

Deputy Sheriff

Staunton Sheriff
06.2016 - 07.2018

Officer

Middle River Regional Jail
02.2011 - 06.2016

Certification - Industrial Wiring

Industrial Electrical Journeyman

Phycology

Florida Technical College

Certification - Combat Medic

United Sates Army

Certification - UAV Operations

United States Army Infantry School, Fort Benning

Medical Sciences

National College of Technical Instruction - College of Emergency Services

Certification - Military Police

United State Army

High School Diploma - College Prep.

Palisades High School

Certification - Residential Wiring

Electrical Journeyman