Objective:

Seeking a position in avionics and/or electronics.

Summary of Qualifications:

A dedicated professional with 20+ years in electronics including a wide variety of computer systems, flight director/flight management systems, telemetry, and radio communications equipment. Skilled in troubleshooting, technical services, technical personnel supervision and teaching.

Current General RadioTelephone license with Radar endorsement. Awarded as a
First Class License in 1976
Airframe and Powerplant license with Inspection Authorization
A&P License # 514-36-6044 IA
Certified Electronics Technician Journeyman
Amateur Radio license, Technician Class

Familiar with a wide range of avionics equipment and testing systems including autopilot/flight director systems, nav/com systems, radar, transponder, and  altimeters.  As well as fire control, compass systems and engine electrical control.  Electronics experience includes various computer systems, ground radar/missile control, submarine inertial navigation, PCM/ PAM/ PDM telemetry, and HF radio. Additional training in aircraft engines, personnel supervision, and safety.  Aircraft familiarity includes Cessnaís C-500, C-550, C-650, and C-750 also F4D, F8C/D,and F3D

Employment History

1998 to 1999
Allied Signal
Field Service Engineer
Assigned to Learjet, duties include helping Lear personal troubleshoot installation and flight problems of Allied Signal equipment. To help resolve parts shipment difficulties and engineering conflicts. Equipment includes TCAS and Enhanced Ground Proximity Warning as well as the more common avionics.

1973 to 1998
Cessna Aircraft Co.
Avionics Lab Specialist
Perform preinstallation functional test and calibration of avionics components and systems.
Field Service Engineer
Assigned Foreign Service, duties included helping troubleshoot aircraft systems.
Supervise repair and normal maintenance operations, also classroom training of on-site personnel worldwide.
Avionics Technician
Performed duties as Functional Avionics Tester and Troubleshooter, Flight line Avionics Electrician, and Avionics Systems Technician Leader. Served as a Supervisor and Foreman. Supervised up to 40 technical employees, purchased test equipment and taught classes.

Prior to 1973
U.S. Marine Corps
Electronics Technician and Instructor
RCA, Missile Test Project
Served as an Electronic Technician on the Man Space Program and as an Augmentation Technician to the U.S. Air Force.

Education & Training

Chaminade Collage, University of Honolulu, and San Diego Junior Collage
2 years  General Studies

Professional Continuing Education & Training

• Supervisory Training including Supervisor Safety Training, Supervisor
• Development Program, Discipline Policies and Guidelines, Management
• Development Seminars and Problem Solving Seminar conducted by Zenger-Miller. (Cessna Training)
• Technical Training covers a wide variety of avionics systems, components and test equipment including:
• Honeywell Primas 1000 & 2000 Flight Director Systems, Honeywell 650, 870 Radars, Honeywell Primas II NAV, COMM, ADF,
• Transponder, Radio Systems. AlliedSignalís TCAS, Ground Proximity Warning, KFC 400 Autopilot, EFIS 40/50, ART 2000/2100  Radar. GNSX  FMS. Collins VHF 20, VIR 30, DME 40, ALT 50/55, and TDR 90

Additional Training sponsored by Cessna included American Airlines
 
• Cessna Citation, Pratt & Whitney J15D Engine Heavy Maintenance School
• AlliedSignalís TPE331 and TFE731 Engine Schools 
• Flight Safety Schools on Citation I, II, III, V, VII and Conquest.

Technical Training U.S.M.C.
 
• Instructor Training and TAC Air Ops Central Advanced Electronics Technicians Course on The AN/TYQ2 computer systems. (1 year)
• Technical Training RCA covered PCM Telemetry, Servo Elements
• Transistor Training, Logic Fundamentals, and N7A/C Inertial Navigator
• Technical Training U.S.N included Aviation Fire Control Radar and Electronics Fundamentals Class A School

Military:

• United States Marine Corps Honorable Discharge
• United States Navy Honorable Discharge

• Society of Manufacturing Engineers, Senior Member
• International Society of Certified Electronics Technicians, Journeyman