WALLACE LOPER
YUKON,USA
Summary
Airway and Transportation Systems Specialist with over 20 years of expertise in designing and modernizing training methods for the Federal Aviation Administration. Proven leadership and project management skills enable effective guidance of cross-functional training initiatives while integrating advanced technology to enhance learning outcomes. A strong background in managing complex transportation systems, coupled with exceptional troubleshooting abilities, ensures alignment of training programs with evolving industry standards and fosters strategic partnerships across aviation sectors. Recognized for a results-driven approach, meticulous attention to detail, and a commitment to continuous improvement, consistently contributing to team success and operational excellence.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Airway Transportation System Specialist Instructor 2101 (FG-13)
Federal Aviation Administration
08.2010 - Current
- Design and modernize training methods for air traffic automation systems, ensuring compliance with FAA regulations while promoting student engagement.
- Maintain comprehensive documentation of training procedures.
- Adapt teaching methods to diverse learning styles.
- Spearhead development of advanced aviation training protocols, implementing data-driven methods to enhance learning outcomes.
- Orchestrate comprehensive curriculum updates, integrating modern technology with established FAA guidelines to optimize ATSS training processes.
- Strengthened partnerships across various aviation groups to align training programs with industry evolution, ensuring continuous improvement in training development.
- Maintain precise documentation of training procedures while evaluating performance metrics to optimize learning outcomes and regulatory compliance.
- Develop training materials for staff on new technologies and updates for system modifications.
Electronics Technician 0856 (FV-H)
Federal Aviation Administration
09.2007 - 08.2010
- Maintain aviation electronics, ensuring FAA compliance and enhancing system operation.
- Coordinate preventive maintenance, optimizing performance and reducing downtime.
- Develop testing procedures, cutting diagnostic time while maintaining quality standards.
- Lead troubleshooting of avionics systems, integrating solutions to boost operational reliability.
- Implemented advanced diagnostic protocols for avionics systems, resolving complex technical issues.
- Collaborated with engineering teams to implement system upgrades and enhancements.
Electronics Technician II
Four Winds Services
10.2005 - 09.2007
- Reduced downtime with systematic troubleshooting, enhancing efficiency.
- Led system upgrades, mentored technicians, improving efficiency and team expertise.
- Developed testing protocols reducing diagnostic time.
- Coordinated with teams, resolved technical issues, minimizing training lab disruptions.
- Diagnosed and repaired electronic systems to ensure optimal performance.
- Performed preventative maintenance on equipment to extend lifespan and reliability.
Education
Bachelors of Science Technology -
Langston University
Langston, Oklahoma07.2005
Skills
- Operational efficiency enhancement
- Technical content creation
- Project management expertise
- Team leadership
- Communication systems
- National Airspace System automation expert
INTERNSHIPS
- Electronics Technician
- Federal Aviation Administration
- Volunteered as an electronic technician for the FAA at the Mike Monroney Aeronautical Center.
- Received training on the ARTS IIE, ARTS IIIE Power PC, MEARTS, RACD, DBRITE, STARS, and ACD’s.
- Increased my knowledge of electronics and the basic knowledge of the NAS that opened the door to my career with the FAA.
- May 2005 - Jul 2005
- Oklahoma City (MMAC)
Timeline
Airway Transportation System Specialist Instructor 2101 (FG-13)
Federal Aviation Administration
08.2010 - Current
Electronics Technician 0856 (FV-H)
Federal Aviation Administration
09.2007 - 08.2010
Electronics Technician II
Four Winds Services
10.2005 - 09.2007
Bachelors of Science Technology -
Langston University