Joshua Anderson
Lemoore
Summary
Detail-oriented Aviation Electronics Technician with extensive experience in avionics troubleshooting, circuit analysis, and quality assurance. Proven ability to enhance operational readiness and compliance through meticulous inspections and effective training programs.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Aviation Electronics Technician
Navy
Lemoore
08.2008 - Current
- Maintained and repaired electronic systems on various Navy aircraft.
- Conducted troubleshooting and diagnostics on aviation electronics equipment.
- Installed and tested avionics components and systems for operational readiness.
- Documented service reports summarizing maintenance activities and findings to enhance operational transparency.
- Trained junior technicians on electronics repair procedures and safety protocols.
- Ensured compliance with Navy standards for electronic maintenance and repairs.
- Utilized specialized tools to calibrate avionics equipment effectively.
- Assisted in the development and implementation of new maintenance procedures for aviation electronics systems.
- Analyzed circuitry and physically checked wiring and operation of electronic parts, units and system components to locate malfunction causes found during testing.
- Set up and operated precision test equipment for alignment, troubleshooting and testing of electrical equipment and systems.
- Verified repairs or modifications performed on equipment conformed to company quality and workmanship standards.
- Analyzed data from diagnostic tests to identify underlying issues that may affect the performance of avionics systems.
- Verified proper functioning of aircraft electrical systems.
- Operated computer-aided design and drafting programs.
- Examined units for defective parts or conditions causing impairment or prevention of proper equipment operation.
- Documented findings from periodic inspections and submitted reports to management.
- Performed routine maintenance on aircraft electrical systems, including troubleshooting and repair of avionics equipment.
- Contributed to continuous process improvement by suggesting and participating in initiatives that enhanced maintenance practices.
- Interpreted schematics, blueprints, diagrams, technical manuals, or other documentation related to avionics systems.
- Installed and tested navigation, communication, radar, and other flight system components in accordance with manufacturer specifications.
- Recorded results of repair and modification actions and accounted for time required to perform each task on service worksheets.
- Utilized specialized test equipment such as spectrum analyzers and signal generators to troubleshoot problems.
- Interpreted flight test data to diagnose malfunctions and system performance problems.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations requiring immediate repairs or replacements.
- Repaired or installed new wiring, boxes, antennas and other system pieces.
- Replaced defective parts and corrected problems using various hand and power tools.
- Evaluated and repaired electrical, air handling and other systems.
- Operated ohmmeters, ammeters and time domain reflectometers.
Quality Assurance Inspector
Navy
Lemoore
11.2022 - 09.2025
- Documented inspection results and maintained accurate quality records for audits.
- Inspected components for compliance with military quality standards and specifications.
- Conducted visual and functional tests on equipment to ensure operational readiness.
- Trained new inspectors on safety protocols and inspection techniques effectively.
- Monitored production processes to identify and address areas for quality improvement.
- Implemented corrective actions based on inspection findings to enhance product reliability.
- Assisted in developing quality assurance policies aligned with military regulations and procedures.
- Maintained accurate records of test results, inspection data, and corrective actions taken when necessary.
- Performed visual inspections of products to ensure product quality.
- Monitored production operations to identify potential problems with quality assurance.
- Trained new employees in the use of inspection equipment and techniques.
- Ensured that all safety regulations were followed during inspections and tests.
- Collaborated with engineering, manufacturing, and sales departments to resolve product quality issues.
- Verified incoming material characteristics to ensure compliance with customer specifications.
- Communicated persistent problems to supervisors for further investigation.
- Provided feedback to management on process improvements needed in order to meet customer requirements.
- Conducted tests on components and finished products to verify conformance to specifications.
- Investigated customer complaints regarding product quality issues.
- Participated in internal audits of manufacturing processes in order to identify areas needing improvement.
- Developed standard operating procedures for quality control processes.
- Recommended method and procedure changes during production to enhance quality assurance.
- Examined products and materials for defects or deviations to remove or discard non-conforming items.
- Used specialized tools to take precise measurements of various aspects of samples.
- Recommended improvement measures to production process to meet quality control standards.
- Oversaw proper tagging and identification of parts and components, enabling rejected or non-repairable parts to be properly marked, quarantined and rendered unusable.
- Adhered to safety protocols to minimize equipment damage and avoid injuries.
- Assessed materials, parts and products for conformance with quality control requirements and production specifications.
- Inspected and repaired products to meet project expectations.
- Identified production concerns and worked with supervisors to understand and remedy situations.
- Notified supervisors or other relevant personnel of test or production issues.
- Learned new testing methods through continued education and research.
- Administered competency tests to determine engineers or operators are qualified to use equipment.
- Repaired malfunctions, reassembled items, and performed final tests.
Safety Technician
Navy
Lemoore
08.2021 - 09.2025
- Conducted safety inspections to identify hazards in work environments.
- Developed safety training programs to enhance personnel awareness and compliance.
- Monitored compliance with safety regulations and protocols.
- Facilitated safety drills to prepare staff for emergency situations.
- Documented safety incidents and communicated findings to management for improved decision-making.
- Implemented corrective actions to address identified safety issues.
- Collaborated with teams to promote a culture of safety awareness.
- Reviewed and updated safety policies to ensure alignment with standards.
- Ensured that all personnel are aware of any changes in regulations governing occupational health and safety.
- Performed regular workplace hazard assessments to identify potential risks or hazards in the work environment.
- Assisted in preparing reports related to safety activities such as incident rates, near misses, audits.
- Responded promptly to reported unsafe conditions or behaviors in the workplace.
- Sustained safety protocols, ensuring proper, cost-effective and safe handling of equipment and materials.
- Analyzed data from surveys, inspections, or other sources to determine areas that need improvement in terms of safety performance.
- Inspected job sites for hazardous conditions, excessive noise and PPE use.
- Monitored workers' use of personal protective equipment for compliance with established standards.
- Verified that all safety equipment is properly installed according to manufacturer instructions.
- Developed emergency response plans to minimize risk during hazardous events.
- Provided training on safe work practices and procedures for employees and supervisors.
- Conducted accident investigations, identified root causes, and recommended corrective actions to enhance safety protocols.
- Identified and raised awareness of prevalent unsafe behaviors, executing injury prevention efforts to instill facility personnel with core value of workplace safety.
Education
High School Diploma -
Frazee-Vergas High School
Frazee, MN05-2008
Skills
- Scheduled maintenance
- Radar troubleshooting
- Aircraft maintenance
- Aviation systems
- Navigation systems
- Electronic systems troubleshooting
- Equipment calibration
- Test equipment operation
- System repair
- Circuit analysis
- Wiring diagrams
- Scheduled maintenance
- Maintenance procedures
- Maintenance management
- Safety inspections
- Quality assurance
- Quality control
- Compliance documentation
- Ground support equipment
- Electronics maintenance
- Fiber optic technology
- Communication systems
- Technical training
- Tool Use Proficiency
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Problem solving
- Collaboration
- Effective communication
- Maintenance repair
- Electronic testing
- Maintenance procedures
- Collaboration
- Maintenance repair
- Electronic testing
Timeline
Quality Assurance Inspector
Navy
11.2022 - 09.2025
Safety Technician
Navy
08.2021 - 09.2025
Aviation Electronics Technician
Navy
08.2008 - Current
High School Diploma -
Frazee-Vergas High School