Kuenya I. Onyegbula
Las Vegas
Summary
United States Air Force Veteran and Avionics Specialist with 10+ years of knowledge and specialized in remotely piloted aircraft systems maintenance. Highly proficient in Multi-Spectral Targeting System Field Repair, MQ-9, MQ-1 Ground Control Station, GDT, and F-16 maintenance.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Field Service Representative
Raytheon Technologies
Creech AFB, NV- Deployed Locations
12.2021 - Current
- Part of a team responsible for maintenance of over $500M+ of specialized equipment and electronics systems
- Ensured the accurate documentation, recording, and reporting of data through integrated database computer software
- Conduct maintenance on MQ-9, MQ-1 aircraft and varies computer systems, communication towers, and UAVs using a variety of coax, fiber, and camera systems
- Repaired and upgraded multiple Electronic Units for several different customer on Block 1 and Block 5 MQ-9 a/c
- Training and successful repairs on IQE, Mallet, SWIR, VNIR, DAS4 MTS Turrets
- Performed excellent record keeping of all assets, and field related jobs at every national and international locations
- Delivered exceptional service under tight deadlines, ensuring that critical equipment was operational for client projects.
- Achieved high customer satisfaction scores, consistently receiving positive feedback for service quality.
F-16 Aircraft Maintenance Technician
Amentum
Holloman AFB, NM
08.2021 - 11.2021
- Demonstrated proficiency in using specialized tools, equipment, and software necessary for efficient F-16 aircraft maintenance.
- Managed hazardous materials according to regulations, ensuring proper storage, handling, disposal, reducing environmental impact while promoting safety practices among team members.
- Ensured mission readiness through diligent inspection and servicing of critical components.
- Enhanced aircraft reliability by performing thorough maintenance checks and repairs on F-16 systems.
- Played a key role in maintaining an impressive average sortie generation rate through timely troubleshooting and repair efforts.
Electronics Technician II
Battlespace Inc.
Iraq
02.2018 - 10.2020
- Conduct maintenance on MQ-9, MQ-1 aircraft and different computer systems, communication towers, and GCS maintenance
- Managed and controlled COMSEC equipment and proper paperwork
- Part of team responsible for maintenance well over $800M+ of specialized equipment and electronics systems
- Utilized advanced diagnostic tools for accurate identification of system faults, minimizing repair times significantly.
- Fixed circuit boards and wire harness problems using schematics, wiring diagrams, and testing instruments.
- Installed and maintained a variety of electrical and electronic components in accordance with approved methods and procedures.
- Troubleshot and resolved equipment failures to reduce operational disruption.
- Reduced downtime for critical systems by providing timely maintenance and repair services.
Electronics Technician II
Battlespace Flight Services
Afghanistan
11.2016 - 12.2017
- Part of a team responsible for maintenance of over $500M+ of specialized equipment and electronics systems
- Ensured the accurate documentation, recording, and reporting of data through integrated database computer software
- Conduct maintenance on MQ-9, MQ-1 aircraft and varies computer systems, communication towers, and UAVs using a variety of coax, fiber, and camera systems
- Fixed circuit boards and wire harness problems using schematics, wiring diagrams, and testing instruments.
- Installed and maintained a variety of electrical and electronic components in accordance with approved methods and procedures.
- Troubleshot and resolved equipment failures to reduce operational disruption.
- Responded quickly to emergency calls, limiting electrical risk and equipment downtime.
Avionics Specialist (MQ-9, MQ-1, RQ-4)
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
Creech AFB, NV
12.2013 - 11.2016
- Enabled successful accountability, maintenance, and secure operation of $20M+ worth of highly technical military equipment resulting in zero losses over a five-year period
- Trained and managed a team of highly skilled professionals capable of executing complicated and diverse tasks in various work environments under stress and in austere conditions
- Proficient in the operation of military navigation systems, MTS Raid Camera operation and configuration
- Ran coax wires inside of various military aircraft to ensure proper operations of communication, observation, and safety equipment
- Ensured assigned equipment 100% mission capable by leading maintenance teams to perform scheduled tests, alignments, calibrations and repairs
- Experienced multiple deployments to Afghanistan and Iraq
- Assisted in the development of new test procedures for emerging technologies within the field of aviation electronics, facilitating smoother integration into current platforms.
- Supported aircraft upgrades by integrating advanced avionics systems into existing platforms.
- Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to established safety protocols while handling sensitive electronic equipment and hazardous materials associated with avionics workspaces.
- Streamlined maintenance processes with the implementation of efficient diagnostic techniques and tools.
Education
Associate of Arts - Aeronautical Engineering
Tallahasse Community College
Tallahassee, Florida 06-2013
High School Diploma -
Leon High School
Tallahasee, Florida 06-2010
Skills
- Field operations
- Adaptability to change
- Diagnostic skills
- Work order preparation
- Schedule management
- Preventive Maintenance
- Electrical systems
- System installation
- Workflow optimization
- Schematic interpretation
- Parts replacements
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Routine maintenance
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking
- Computer skills
- Diagnostics and troubleshooting
- Effective communication
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Troubleshooting techniques
- System repair
Timeline
Field Service Representative
Raytheon Technologies
12.2021 - Current
F-16 Aircraft Maintenance Technician
Amentum
08.2021 - 11.2021
Electronics Technician II
Battlespace Inc.
02.2018 - 10.2020
Electronics Technician II
Battlespace Flight Services
11.2016 - 12.2017
Avionics Specialist (MQ-9, MQ-1, RQ-4)
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
12.2013 - 11.2016
Associate of Arts - Aeronautical Engineering
Tallahasse Community College
High School Diploma -
Leon High School