Darla Dye
Newport News,VA
Summary
Reliable aircraft repair technician specializing in electrical systems, spanning navigation and communication. Adept at repairing, maintenance and replacing all components. Exceptional eye for detail with organized approach and strong multitasking abilities. Dedicated to keeping aircraft electrical systems operating at peak performance. Proficient in testing, troubleshooting and diagnosing issues to determine best solutions. Exceptional work ethic with strong communication and planning abilities. Knowledgeable Avionics Technician well-versed in reading and interpreting drawings, schematics and blueprints. Brings 23 years of related experience. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Aircraft Mechanic 1
V2X; VSE; Amentum; AECOM; URS
04.2012 - Current
- Performed aircraft maintenance for scheduled preventive actions and unscheduled requirements.
- Reduced downtime for aircraft by efficiently completing scheduled maintenance tasks within allotted timeframes.
- Maintained orderly and safe work environment by enforcing tool control and FOD awareness, prevention, and safety at all times.
- Maintained orderly and safe work environment by enforcing tool control and FOD awareness, prevention, and safety.
- Exhibited exceptional problem-solving skills in addressing complex electrical issues, effectively leveraging technical expertise and experience to find innovative solutions.
- Reduced downtime for aircraft by performing timely repairs and preventive maintenance on electrical systems.
- Increased team productivity through cross-functional collaboration with fellow electricians, mechanics, and technicians in addressing aircraft issues.
- Enhanced aircraft safety by conducting thorough electrical system inspections and maintenance.
- Trained and oversaw new technicians' activities for proper repair and maintenance of avionic systems.
- Utilized testing equipment such as oscilloscopes, ammeters and ohmmeters.
- Assessed avionic system faults to identify and recommend corrective actions.
Logistics Specialist Second Class
US Navy Reserves
01.2011 - 06.2022
- Tracked supply, equipment and product inventory quantities to maintain necessary levels.
- Coordinated incoming and outgoing shipments to maintain schedules.
- Oversaw every phase of supply chain, from purchase order to delivery to invoicing, targeting 100% end-user satisfaction.
- Handled high-volume paperwork and collaborated with administrators to resolve invoicing and shipping problems.
- Maintained compliance with all relevant regulations, ensuring safe transportation of goods while avoiding costly fines or penalties due to non-compliance issues.
- Maximized protections by accurately labeling hazardous waste containers in line with environmental and safety requirements.
- Built pallets and loads for partial and mixed pallets, wrapped finished pallets and staged pallets and loads into truck when ready for shipment.
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Operated pallet jacks and material moving equipment to receive and transport items from various warehouse locations.
Aviation Electrician's Mate Second Class
US Navy
07.2001 - 01.2011
- Restored airframe subsystems electrical and electronic components.
- Completed maintenance of lighting system components to support illumination for exterior and interior use.
- Executed preventive maintenance for landing gear electrical and electronic components to comply with schedule and specifications.
- Maintained aircraft electrical and electronic emergency systems to support aircraft startup and as emergency source of power in event of generation or distribution system failure.
- Maintained aircraft wiring harness system components to optimize aircraft maintenance efficiencies through insights.
- Maintained orderly and safe work environment by enforcing tool control and FOD awareness, prevention, and safety at all times.
Education
Aviation Electrician School
Pensacola, FL03.2002
Skills
- Power Distribution Systems
- Connector Assembly
- Aircraft Systems Knowledge
- Electrical Troubleshooting
- Soldering Proficiency
- Connector and Wiring Repair
- Routine Maintenance and Documentation
- Electrical Wiring diagrams and wiring repair
- Electrical equipment testing and repair
- Training and mentoring
Certification
- collateral duty inspector 220 workcenter
- CPR MAR 2024
- 9 Support Equipment Licenses
- E-2C Cockpit Familiarization and Electrical Power Application
- E-2C Brake Rider
- E-2C Oil Consumption/ Servicing Technnician
- E-2C Fuel Surveillance Technician
- E-2C General Corrosion Control
- E-2C Apprentice
- E-2C Journeyman
- Category III Non Cab Overhead Crane Operator
- CVN Squadron Flight Deck Observer
- EWIS Inspector/ Repair
- EPA Universal Certified
Timeline
Aircraft Mechanic 1
V2X; VSE; Amentum; AECOM; URS
04.2012 - Current
Logistics Specialist Second Class
US Navy Reserves
01.2011 - 06.2022
Aviation Electrician's Mate Second Class
US Navy
07.2001 - 01.2011
Aviation Electrician School
- collateral duty inspector 220 workcenter
- CPR MAR 2024
- 9 Support Equipment Licenses
- E-2C Cockpit Familiarization and Electrical Power Application
- E-2C Brake Rider
- E-2C Oil Consumption/ Servicing Technnician
- E-2C Fuel Surveillance Technician
- E-2C General Corrosion Control
- E-2C Apprentice
- E-2C Journeyman
- Category III Non Cab Overhead Crane Operator
- CVN Squadron Flight Deck Observer
- EWIS Inspector/ Repair
- EPA Universal Certified
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