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Umberto Acevedo

Flight Test Technician 3
Lancaster,CA

Summary

Hands-on Flight test technician with 4 years of experience in electrical. Initiated preventive measures and utilized test instruments to test functional performance of systems, subassemblies and parts. Strong mechanical skills with eye for detail in operation, testing and interpretation. Motivated and skilled with a proven track record of excellence in troubleshooting and repairing electrical systems in aircraft.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Flight Test Technician Level 3

Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems
Palmdale, CA
10.2023 - Current
  • Plan and coordinate daily tasks and projects according to priority, ensuring timely completion
    and adherence to safety guidelines.
  • Conduct thorough inspections and tests to identify and diagnose electrical faults and
    malfunctions.
  • Collaborate with engineering and production teams to integrate and implement modifications
    and upgrades to aircraft electrical systems.
  • Work alongside flight test engineers to setup and execute acceptance test procedures to include
    hydraulic, electromechanical and power distribution systems.
  • Communicated product failures and testing problems with management.

Aircraft Electrician Lead (Level 2),

Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems
Mojave, California
10.2020 - 02.2023
  • Interacted with all necessary partners including vendors, upper management and peers.
  • Installed satellite television equipment and run all cabling needed.
  • Installed televisions on walls, complete surround sound systems and Wi-Fi networks.
  • Discussed and recommended service options with customers and explained the costs involved.
  • Properly completed work reports for each field visit.
  • Provided exemplary customer service on each field visit according to Dish Network's guidelines.
  • Enhanced aircraft safety by conducting thorough electrical system inspections and maintenance.
  • Streamlined repair processes by utilizing advanced diagnostic tools to quickly identify electrical malfunctions within aircraft systems.
  • Performed thorough visual and physical inspections of all electrical parts.
  • Designed and implemented new test procedures for improved avionics system performance.

Field Service Technician

B-Connected Llc
Canoga Park, California
04.2019 - 11.2024
  • Installed new equipment and explained operation and routine maintenance protocols to customers.
  • Maintained a high level of professionalism in all interactions with clients, consistently receiving positive feedback for exceptional service.
  • Reviewed technical documentation to complete equipment maintenance and repair.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing prompt and efficient on-site support for technical issues.

Field Service Technician 4

Dish Network Corp
El Monte, California
03.2004 - 01.2019
  • Responded quickly to emergency maintenance requests for timely on-call support.
  • Maintained a high level of professionalism in all interactions with clients, consistently receiving positive feedback for exceptional service.
  • Operated hand tools and power equipment according to company safety procedures.
  • Established positive customer relationships by providing punctual, cost-effective solutions.
  • Followed safety procedures to avoid injuries in field.
  • Provided hands-on training to junior technicians, fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the team.

Education

Locksmithing

California Institute of Locksmithing
Agoura Hills, CA
2019

Skills

  • Certified Locksmith
  • Installation and maintenance
  • Project Management
  • Customer service
  • Customer training
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Troubleshooting
  • Excellent diagnostic skills

Timeline

Flight Test Technician Level 3

Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems
10.2023 - Current

Aircraft Electrician Lead (Level 2),

Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems
10.2020 - 02.2023

Field Service Technician

B-Connected Llc
04.2019 - 11.2024

Field Service Technician 4

Dish Network Corp
03.2004 - 01.2019

Locksmithing

California Institute of Locksmithing
Umberto AcevedoFlight Test Technician 3