CHARLES RICE5318 64th Ave NE Marysville, WA 98270

732-606-2154Charlesrice147@gmail.com

Career Objective: Long term employment in the Aerospace industry utilizing my aircraft operation and maintenance experience.

Veteran Status: Honorable Discharge, US Navy March 2016

Summary: 20+ years of progressively responsible experience with emphasis on aviation hydraulic systems. Excellent team building, personnel leadership and training/mentoring skills.

Competencies: Active Secret security clearance Extensive Quality Assurance

experience Precision measuring tool experience Schematic/Blue Print Interpretation Hydraulic and Pneumatic

Maintenance

HAZMAT/MSDS/PPE Lean Six-Sigma Yellow Belt Attention to detail Teamwork Meticulous Documentation Verbal and written communication Prioritize work orders

Hydraulics/Pneumatic Mechanic: Expert in the installation, removal, refurbishing and repair to complex aircraft launching

equipment hydraulic and pneumatic systems. Routine use of schematics, blue prints and technical directives to safely complete all

assigned tasks in a timely manner. Highly proficient in the use of hand tools, pneumatic tools and precision measuring

equipment including torque wrenches and micrometers.

Inspector/Quality Assurance: Leading Quality Assurance Inspector; Planning and execution of corrective maintenance

on US Navy aircraft hydraulic and pneumatic systems. Extensive utilization of technical drawings, schematics, and published instructions to

ensure on time completion of requirements. Performed receipt and screening inspections on newly acquired parts to ensure

compliance prior to installation. Precision measuring equipment utilized to verify proper alignment and installation of

parts prior to release of equipment to ensure safety of flight. Meticulous electronic and hard copy record keeping for trend analysis and historical data

purposes. Certified to verify proper tag out/lock out procedures are adhered to.

CHARLES RICE

Management/Supervision: Supervised the administrative requirements for 250 persons, including training in

Hazardous Materials, Material Safety Data Sheets, Personal Protective Equipment, and professional development.

Managed the daily operations of a military airfield, including manifestation of cargo and passengers, flight planning, FOD prevention program oversight, flight line vehicle operators course, visual landing aide calibration and installation and emergency response equipment.

Instructional Course Manager: Developed and facilitated a comprehensive curriculum on hydraulic/pneumatic systems

maintenance and repair, hazardous material use, MSDS/PPE use, concepts of Quality Assurance, tag out/lock out procedures, tool use and precision measuring equipment use and calibration.

Professional Experience

Aircraft Launching/Recovery System Hydraulic Technician, U.S. Navy 02-1994–PresentAirfield Operations and Maintenance Management, Oak Harbor, WA 07/2013-03/2016Administrative Management, Everett, WA 07/2011-07/2013Maintenance Control Management, Everett, WA 07/2007-07/2011Instructional Course Manager, Lakehurst, NJ 10/2004-07/2007Quality Assurance Inspector, Bremerton WA 07/2001-10/2004

Professional Military Training Advanced Leadership and Management TrainingAircraft Hydraulic and Pneumatic Maintenance Technician TrainingAircraft Launch and Recovery Equipment Quality Assurance Course

Education/CertificationLean/Six Sigma –Yellow BeltFranklin Covey Seven Habits of Highly Effective PeopleMaster Training Specialist (US Navy)