Sherwin Coutinho
Trenton
Summary
Professional Avionics Specialist with experience in maintaining and troubleshooting complex avionics systems. Strong focus on team collaboration and adaptable to changing needs. Skilled in system integration, diagnostic testing, and ensuring compliance with aviation standards. Reliable and results-driven, with proven ability to enhance operational efficiency and safety.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Avionics Systems Technician – 1st Line Maintenance
Canadian Forces
06.2021 - Current
- Conducted first-line maintenance on C-130J aircraft, ensuring airworthiness and mission readiness
- Diagnosed and repaired complex avionics systems using schematics and technical publications
- Provided technical guidance to junior technicians, fostering skill development and operational efficiency
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of new systems into existing infrastructure.
Avionics Systems Lab Technician – 2nd Line Maintenance
Canadian Forces
01.2020 - 06.2021
- Performed in-depth diagnostics and repairs on avionics components at the second-line level
- Conducted electronic wire repairs and ensured compliance with airworthiness standards
- Supported operational units by maintaining a high serviceability rate for avionics systems
- Maintained documentation on tests performed in lab.
President
8 Wing Auto Hobby Club
09.2023 - 01.2025
- Organized and managed club operations, ensuring compliance with safety standards
- Coordinated member engagement and events, boosting club participation and morale
- Maximized profitability by optimizing budget allocations and resource management.
Education
Certificate - CC130J On Aircraft Maintenance
Air Mobility Training Center
12-2023
Performance-Oriented Electronics Training (POET)
Canadian Forces School of Communications and Electronics
Certificate - Avionics Systems and Maintenance Practices
Canadian Forces School of Aerospace Engineering
01-2020
Skills
- Technical Expertise
- Leadership & Management
- Communication
- Adaptability
- Avionics Troubleshooting
- Attention to detail
Certification
- Level A Maintenance Release
- APU Operator Qualification
- Electronics Wire Repair Certification
Awards
- Special Service Medal: Recognized for deployment contributions.
- CJOC Chief Warrant Officer Commendation: Acknowledged for exceptional performance and dedication.
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
President
8 Wing Auto Hobby Club
09.2023 - 01.2025
Avionics Systems Technician – 1st Line Maintenance
Canadian Forces
06.2021 - Current
Avionics Systems Lab Technician – 2nd Line Maintenance
Canadian Forces
01.2020 - 06.2021
Performance-Oriented Electronics Training (POET)
Canadian Forces School of Communications and Electronics
Certificate - CC130J On Aircraft Maintenance
Air Mobility Training Center
Certificate - Avionics Systems and Maintenance Practices
Canadian Forces School of Aerospace Engineering
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