Alfred Paradza
Baulkham Hills,NSW
Summary
Reliable and knowledgeable Avionics Technician with a robust background within the Department of Defence, showcasing exceptional aircraft systems knowledge and a commitment to safety. Excelled in maintenance documentation and troubleshooting, enhancing mission success by improving operational efficiency and capability. Mentored junior technicians, demonstrating adaptability and leadership. Achieved significant reductions in aircraft downtime, underlining a results-driven approach.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Avionics Technician
Department Of Defence
02.2021 - Current
- At the Royal Australian Air Force, the team excels in aircraft maintenance, a critical component of mission success. As an Avionics Technician, I take pride in contributing to the safety and optimal functioning of our fleet. Precision in maintenance and adept troubleshooting are hallmarks of our work; as a result reflecting a profound understanding of aircraft systems
- Contributed to team efforts by collaborating with other technicians for complex repairs and installations.
- Expedited fault identification processes using detailed schematics and wiring diagrams for effective troubleshooting methods.
- Assisted in the training of junior technicians, sharing knowledge and expertise to enhance overall team performance.
- Reduced downtime for aircraft by completing avionics repairs in a timely manner without compromising quality or safety standards.
- Performed scheduled and unscheduled inspections to check flight readiness of aircraft.
- Tested electrical aircraft systems, components, and equipment for compliance with standards and to uncover malfunctions.
- Increased efficiency in troubleshooting processes by utilizing advanced diagnostic tools and equipment.
- Maintained accurate records of work performed, ensuring traceability in accordance with industry standards.
- Upheld strict quality assurance protocols to ensure all completed work met or exceeded established benchmarks before returning an aircraft to service.
Sense Warn and Locate
Department Of Defence - Army
10.2018 - 02.2021
- Improved overall unit effectiveness with timely processing and dissemination of relevant intelligence data gathered from radar systems.
- Maximized operational readiness through regular maintenance checks and equipment inventory management.
- Enhanced interoperability between military branches by coordinating with joint forces to integrate artillery support into combined arms operations effectively.
- Promoted a culture of continuous improvement within the unit by evaluating current practices and identifying areas for enhancement in radar operations.
- Fostered a positive working environment by mentoring junior personnel and promoting teamwork among unit members.
- Optimized communication within the unit by establishing secure networks during field operations.
Avinonics Trainee
Department Of Defence - Army
10.2016 - 02.2018
- Learned new materials, processes, and programs quickly.
- Participated in on-the-job training, working closely with supervisors and coworkers and asking appropriate questions.
- Attended training courses to build understanding of processes, techniques, and industry.
- Supported departmental tasks to increase understanding of industry processes.
- Learning how to Navigate Publications In order to Complete tasks IAW the relevant publication
- Learning regulation e.g DASR 66, 145 etc
Education
No Degree - Aeroskills
RAAF School of Technical Training
Wagga Wagga09.2021
No Degree - Basic- Advanced Sense Warn Locate (Radar)
School Of Artillery
Puckapunyal, VIC10.2018
Skills
- Maintenance Documentation
- Safety Procedures
- Preventive Maintenance
- Hardware Installation
- Schematic reading
- Training and mentoring
- Component Testing
- Aircraft Systems Knowledge
- Attention to detail
- Troubleshooting
- Adaptability & Flexibility
- Military Aviation
Timeline
Avionics Technician
Department Of Defence
02.2021 - Current
Sense Warn and Locate
Department Of Defence - Army
10.2018 - 02.2021
Avinonics Trainee
Department Of Defence - Army
10.2016 - 02.2018
No Degree - Aeroskills
RAAF School of Technical Training
No Degree - Basic- Advanced Sense Warn Locate (Radar)
School Of Artillery
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