Quality Assurance Inspector Resume Example United States Air Force

QUALITY ASSURANCE INSPECTOR

Summary

Skilled aircraft avionics craftsman with aircraft inspecting experience. Looking to use 20 years of vast knowledge in the aviation industry in accordance with FAA regulations airline polices and manufacturer standards, can inspect, maintain, test and service aircraft. From being directly involved in maintaining, to overseeing behind the scenes production, and managing contracts to support; I consider myself to be a well rounded prospect. Maintaining a "can do" attitude while remaining loyal to the mission. Experienced in interacting with diverse array of personnel of various backgrounds. Managed training and scheduling for 50+ technicians, in addition to 8 Indian Air Force and 75 Afghanistan Air Force counterparts. Some of my skills and experience include:

Skills

Secret Clearance
Avionics Technician
Quality Assurance
Continuous Process Improvement

Staff/Vendor relations
Resource Management
Training and Leadership
Standards / Procedure Compliance

Experience

Quality Assurance InspectorSep 2015 to Oct 2017
United States Air Force － Joint Base Charleston, SC

Evaluated and inspected maintenance activities; validates component repairs, installs and testing on 48 C-17 aircraft worth $10.2B each.

Maintenance Group's Technical Order Distribution Office program manger; validated 3.8K changes/256 TCTOs/395 job package updates. Efforts were lauded by Maintenance Group Commander
Hand picked to revamp struggling QA program within deployed region. Initiated 5 programs, corrected standardization system, and streamlined information/communication between leadership and various bases across 3 countries. Increased oversight and inspections by 150% and achieving Unit Effectiveness Award.
Served as Contracting Officer's Representative(COR) for fire bottle/suppression systems. Performed inventory of all accountable assets, identified a 36% deficit in equipment on-hand. Aided in acquiring new company to provide services, bringing all facilities to 100% compliance.

Rotary Wing Combat Aviation AdvisorJun 2014 to Aug 2015
United States Air Force － Kabul, Afghanistan

Advised/trained 147 Afghan Air Force(AAF) maintenance personnel on Mi-17. Mi-35, Bell 212, AS 332, and MD-530 helicopters. Assisted in the sustainment arena including aviation maintenance, supply, munitions, ground safety, life support, personal survival, and air base defense.
Led inventory of 43 Mi-17s and 102 connexes of associated equipment, totaling $570M across 4 Afghan babes. Conducted transfer meeting and personally signed over all assets to Minister of Defense for AAF.
Coordinated installation of Afghan National Tracker system($20M contract), enabled oversight of 28 aircraft valued at $532M.
Evaluated Mi-17 fuel stats; identified 28 critical oil types/tracked utilization rate--standardized fleet/increased cost savings by 20%

C-17A Communication/Navigation/Counter Measures Systems Craftsman and Lead TechnicianDec 2009 to May 2014
United States Air Force － Joint Base Charleston, SC

Responsible for supervision, instruction, and training of Avionics technicians in the complete removal installations, maintenance, repair, heavy troubleshooting and military documentation of avionics on military C-17 aircraft.
Supported Northrop Grumman with Dynamic Re-tasking Capability(DRC) modification. Validated guidance and instructions, identified and fixed 217 procedural errors.
Managed $12M Combat Track II account as shop deployed shop lead; coordinated 83 installations/removals. Capabilities aided in securing the unit and Outstanding Unit Award for the year.
Conducted familiarization training of 8 Indian Air Force avionics personnel. Training consisted of 176 tasks on 22 systems preparing them to maintain their own C-17A aircraft.

Aircraft Communications/Navigation/Mission Systems TechnicianJul 1998 to Nov 2009
United States Air Force － Hurlburt Field, FL

Supervised and conducted maintenance action on avionics systems for 15 MH-53J/M Pave Low helicopters valued at over $620M.
Top pick for shop to deploy and maintain final 6 MH-53M helicopters in Iraq for Operation Iraq Freedom. Lauded by pilot, 3-star Commander of Air Force Special Operations Command.
Forward deployed to secure cryptographic material from downed asset, ensuring positive control of assets and mitigating potential enemy acquisition of secure equipment.
Diagnoses malfunctions using technical orders, schematics, wiring diagrams, integrated test systems and other test equipment. Modifies avionics systems according to technical publications. Updates operational logs, inspection records,aircraft forms, and automated maintenance systems. Performs and supervises alignment, calibration, and boresight of avionics systems.

Education and Training

July 2017: SNCO Distance Learning Course 14 Course
Apr 2017: Senior Enlisted Joint Professional Military Education
Sep 2016: Contracting Officer Representative With a Mission Focus
Dec 2015: Maintenance Supervision and Production Course
Sep 2015: Quality Assurance Aircraft Course
Jan 2015: MRAP MAXPro Driver Training
Feb 2012: NCO Academy
Oct 2002: Airman Leadership School

Activities and Honors

Air Force Achievement Medal / Air For Commendation Medal (3 Oak Leaf Clusters) / Meritorious Unit Award (4 Oak Leaf Clusters) Air Force Outstanding Unit Award with Valor Device (8 Oak Leaf Clusters) / Air Force Good Conduct Medal (6 Oak Leaf Clusters) / National Defense Service Medal / Afghanistan Campaign Medal (2 Service Stars) / Global War On Terrorism Expeditionary Medal (1 Service Star) / Air Force Expeditionary Service Ribbon with Gold Border (1 Oak Leaf Cluster) / Air Force Expeditionary Service Ribbon (1 Oak Leaf Cluster) / Air Force Longevity Service (4 Oak Leaf Clusters) / USAF NCO PME Graduate Ribbon (1 Oak Leaf Cluster) / Small Arms Expert Marksmanship Ribbon (1 Oak Leaf Cluster)

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United States Air Force

Job Titles Held:

Quality Assurance Inspector
Rotary Wing Combat Aviation Advisor
C-17A Communication/Navigation/Counter Measures Systems Craftsman and Lead Technician
Aircraft Communications/Navigation/Mission Systems Technician

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