Christopher K. Owens
Simulation Technician 2
ANCHORAGE
Summary
Seeking a position as a Flight Sim. Electrician, or Electrician related jobs.
Experienced in the use of test sets, common tools, technical manuals, wiring schematics, MWO’s (Maintenance Work Orders) and equipment to troubleshoot, perform operational checks, isolate faults, repair, and replace of aircrafts avionics, wiring harnesses, cryptographic equipment, aircraft flight controls, and stabilization systems.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Electronic Technician 3
PULAU Corporation
Pyeongtaek-si, South Korea, Gyeonggi-do
01.2020 - Current
- Troubleshooting skills, often called upon to resolve complex issues and restore systems to optimal functionality.
- Reviewed schematics to determine errors in electronic equipment.
- Converted device from an older model Aircraft to a newer model aircraft (Lima to Mike model)
- Troubleshot system utilizing TM's (Technical Manuals) and guidance from manufacture.
- Worked well in teams and individually accomplishing tasks for the day as well as maintenance for the simulator.
- Enhanced system performance by troubleshooting and repairing electronic equipment.
- Conducted, maintained, tested and repaired avionics and electronic components, parts, equipment and systems.
- Collaborated with team members to complete complex projects, ensuring high-quality results.
- Elevated workplace safety by adhering to strict guidelines when working with potentially hazardous materials or tools.
- Increased productivity by training junior technicians on best practices and industry standards.
- Troubleshot and resolved equipment failures to reduce operational disruption.
General Maintenance Worker
CSRA/GDIT
Rodriguez Range, South Korea, Gyeonggi-do
01.2018 - 01.2020
- Replaced electrical receptacles, wires, switches, fixtures, and motors.
- Repaired holes in walls with plaster or compound.
- Repaired or replaced sinks, water coolers, and toilets.
- Painted equipment.
- Constructed and installed targets according to given scenario setup sheet.
- Fitted thermals to targets.
- Installed hit sensors, and tested the operation to ensure they are functional.
- Installed player units on armored vehicles and ensured that they were functional after install.
- Replaced batteries, and charged batteries that were drained.
- Made a log to track vehicles that had battery replacements.
- Repaired electrical wiring. (Soldering, crimping, or replacing all wires to make like new.)
Avionics Technician
Everts Air Cargo
Anchorage, AK
08.2017 - 11.2017
- Repaired/Troubleshot electrical faults on DC-6’s and Md-80’s.
- Maintained Aircraft performing oil changes, tire changes, etc.
- Utilized specialized tools and equipment to troubleshoot aircraft systems.
Avionics Technician
Aecom/URS
Pyeongtaek-si, South Korea, Gyeonggi-do
06.2016 - 06.2017
- Performed Phase maintenance on AH-64s as per the Technical Manuals.
- Performed routine maintenance on AH-64s troubleshooting all Electrical/Avionics and Armament.
- Performed minor sheet metal repairs on AH-64s.
- Performed minor and major mechanical repairs on AH-64s.
Avionics Technician
Aecom/URS
Anchorage, AK
11.2015 - 05.2016
- Modified UH-60L helicopters for new BFT-2 modifications under a timeline.
- Installed required avionics into aircraft for BFT-2 modifications.
- Created cannon plugs with wiring attached as per the MWO given.
Avionics Technician
Northern Lights Avionics
Anchorage, AK
06.2012 - 11.2015
- Installed various Comms, Xpndrs, encoders, GPS. Also have installed Cigar lighters, switches, max pulses, max dims, circuit breakers, fuse lines, component trays, back supports, glove boxes, and other various aircraft essentials.
- Troubleshot and isolated faults using available schematics, FAR, aircraft manuals, as well as component manuals, test equipment and performing continuity checks when required.
- Troubleshot, maintained and repaired aircraft wiring and wiring harnesses with various equipment: Multimeters, strippers, splicers, and crimpers.
- Performed VOR, and IFR certification, as well as Xpndr certification.
- Familiarized with use of both IFR 4000, and IFR 6000 test sets.
- Performed Wire up in accordance with schematic and wiring diagrams available and performed check out procedures to ensure proper functioning of component.
- Performed David Clark, and Light speed headset repairs.
- Basic knowledge on GDL 90 computer troubleshooting, and reprogramming.
- Performed static system checks with and without encoder installed.
Avionics Mechanic/Technician
United States Army National Guard
08.2010 - 07.2011
- Performed unscheduled maintenance, routine inspections, and scheduled maintenance on UH-60A/L Helicopters.
- Performed and completed maintenance operations with limited resources.
- Troubleshot and Isolated faults using available schematics, technical data, technical manuals, test equipment and continuity checks.
- Troubleshot, maintained and repaired aircraft wiring and wiring harnesses with various equipment: Multimeters, strippers, splicers, crimpers, and B-DAR wiring repair kits.
- Planned, and executed installments of UH-60A/L Modifications.
- Performed load procedures for communication security systems and IFF.
- Created worksheets for accountability of tools, parts, equipment, and bench stock.
Avionics Mechanic/Technician
United States Army National Guard
08.2008 - 06.2010
- Planned and executed unscheduled maintenance, routine inspections, and scheduled maintenance on UH-60 Blackhawk Helicopters.
- Troubleshot and repaired avionics equipment with multimeters, soldering iron, various electrical repair tools, and various test equipment.
- Analyzes avionics systems for malfunctions, and to maintains, installs, inspects, removes and repairs.
- Maintained aircraft wiring and wiring harnesses with B-DAR wiring repair kits, strippers, splicers, crimpers, multimeters and continuity checks.
- Troubleshot, maintained, and tested faulty equipment and faults using available schematics, technical data, technical manuals and test equipment.
- Expert in load procedures for communication security systems and IFF.
- Provided assistance with identification and requisition of tools, parts, equipment, and bench stock.
- Provided technical guidance to subordinate personnel.
Computer Technician
Cyber City Internet Café
Anchorage, AK
01.2005 - 01.2008
- Maintained 21 computers, ensuring that all were operational by troubleshooting and performing repair tasks.
- Performed weekly repairs and tasks (I.e. antivirus software, disc cleanup, and disc defragment) to ensure PC performed at its peak without having a risk on the drive.
Education
GED -
Alaska Military Youth Academy
Anchorage, AlaskaAssociate of Arts - General Studies
University of Maryland Global Campus
Pyeongtaek-si, South Korea 04.2001 -
Skills
- GPS/Doppler System
- VOR/MB/GS System
- Radar Warning System
- Blue Force Tracker System
- Barometric/Radar Altimeter
- IVHMS
- Command Missile Warning System
- Attitude Heading Reference System
- UH-60 Stabilator/Flight Control System (AFCS/AFCC)
- VHF, UHF, HF, SATCOM FM Radios
- Wiring Schematic
- Wire Repair
- Electrical Safety/Common Tools
- Multimeter
- Technical Manuals
- Aircraft Flight Control Systems
- A/C and D/C Electrical Systems
- Reading and understanding use of SDS
- Writing faults and corrective actions in logs
Job Related Training
- Army Basic Training, 08/08/08, 01/10/09
- Army Avionics Mechanic Course, FT. Eustis, VA, 01/12/09, 08/06/09
Phone - Korea
010-9052-7024
Timeline
Electronic Technician 3
PULAU Corporation
01.2020 - Current
General Maintenance Worker
CSRA/GDIT
01.2018 - 01.2020
Avionics Technician
Everts Air Cargo
08.2017 - 11.2017
Avionics Technician
Aecom/URS
06.2016 - 06.2017
Avionics Technician
Aecom/URS
11.2015 - 05.2016
Avionics Technician
Northern Lights Avionics
06.2012 - 11.2015
Avionics Mechanic/Technician
United States Army National Guard
08.2010 - 07.2011
Avionics Mechanic/Technician
United States Army National Guard
08.2008 - 06.2010
Computer Technician
Cyber City Internet Café
01.2005 - 01.2008
Associate of Arts - General Studies
University of Maryland Global Campus
04.2001 -
GED -
Alaska Military Youth Academy
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