Michael Bush

Michael Bush

Avionics Technician C-5

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Support Engineering Technical Manager looking for Technical Program Management opportunities

  • Education

    • Community College of the Air Force

      1998 - 2000
      Associate of Science - AS Avionics Systems Technology
    • Pensacola State College

      1993 - 2005
      Associate of Arts - AA General Studies
    • Troy University

      2005 - 2007
      Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Science
  • Experience

    • United States Air Force

      Jan 1996 - Jan 2000
      Avionics Technician C-5

      Responsible for performing aircraft maintenance on the following aircraft Communications and Navigation systems: UHF, VHF, HF, TACAN, VOR/ILS, ADF, AND RADAR. Worked with cryptographic equipment used in IFF and secure voice. Troubleshot, isolated, replaced, and repaired defective components and wiring that were vital to the timely launch of many important missions. Proficient in using oscilloscopes, time domain reflectometers, digital and analog multimeters, wattmeters, and other types of special test equipment. Experienced in using Technical Orders, Job Guides, Illustrated Parts Breakdowns (IPBs), and Fault Isolation Manuals. Able to understand and follow wiring and schematic diagrams to isolate malfunctions. Show less

    • US Air Force Reserve

      Jan 2001 - Jan 2007
      Avionics Technician C-130

      Responsible for performing aircraft maintenance on the following aircraft Communications and Navigation systems: UHF, VHF, HF, TACAN, VOR/ILS, ADF, AND RADAR. Worked with cryptographic equipment used in IFF and secure voice. Troubleshot, isolated, replaced, and repaired defective components and wiring that were vital to the timely launch of many important missions. Proficient in using oscilloscopes, time domain reflectometers, digital and analog multimeters, wattmeters, and other types of special test equipment. Experienced in using Technical Orders, Job Guides, Illustrated Parts Breakdowns (IPBs), and Fault Isolation Manuals. Able to understand and follow wiring and schematic diagrams to isolate malfunctions. Show less

    • Quantum Resources

      Jan 2002 - Jan 2003
      Technical Writer

      Prepared and delivered Schematic Diagrams in OMMS style manuals for the AC-130U Gunship. Evaluated Engineering drawings, Legacy drawings, and othersource data specifications and electrical diagrams to create schematic diagrams. Evaluated customer requested changes, determined impacts and provided estimates for inclusion into the manuals. Represented company products to the customer through meetings and site visits and recorded meetings in the form of minutes. Possess extensive knowledge of the AC-130U wiring diagrams and schematics. Able to read and interpret Engineering Drawings, using CITIS, Specifications and Schematics related to electrical wiring installations and apply this interpretation to the OMMS style wiring and schematic diagram manuals. Extensive use of AutoCad LT 2000 software in drawing the Schematic Diagrams for the 34 SD. Familiar with the IPR process used in developing OMMS manuals. Follows the strict Military Specifications (MIL-STD-863A) covering Technical Manual development. Show less

    • Boeing

      Apr 2003 - Jan 2020

      Web DevelopmentDeveloped and maintained 6 web applications used by the USAF in support of the C-130 Interactive Electronic Technical Manuals (IETM) programAssisted the C-130 IETM Help Desk in providing solutions to technical issuesSecurity ManagementEnsured web application security compliance with NIST 800-171 (DFARS)Updated threat model, risk sorter, access control policy and disaster recovery plansPerformed access validation and application vulnerability assessmentsMitigated potential security issues identified during AppScan and Veracode analysisServer AdministratorHosted web applications using Internet Information Services (IIS) and Apache Tomcat serversMonitored web applications accessibility to prevent any delays in program executionManaged WSSO WebGate and SSL certificates for web serverSet user permissions to shared directories using active directory management toolDatabase AdministratorCreated and configured SQL databases in SQL Server Management StudioModified stored procedures and SSIS scripts to execute SQL statements Show less

      • Software Engineer

        Jan 2012 - Jan 2020
      • Lifecycle Support Technologist

        Jan 2008 - Jan 2012
      • Technical Publications Project Management Specialist

        Jan 2006 - Jan 2008
      • Product Support Technical Specialist

        Apr 2003 - Jan 2006
    • Boeing

      Apr 2020 - Jan 2025

      First line manager of 23 direct reports supporting multiple government programs Sponsored Employee Involvement teams to identify Cost Reduction Initiatives (CRI)Lead Root Cause Analysis (RCA) investigations to identify and implement corrective actionsParticipated in Value Stream Mapping (VSM) exercises as part of LEAN processesReceived Earned Value Management (EVM) Silver Medallion certification

      • Support Engineering Technical Manager

        Sept 2024 - Jan 2025
      • Product Support Program Manager

        Apr 2020 - Sept 2024
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Cyber Security Certificate

      Troy University
      Dec 2018
    • Leadership at All Levels

      MIT xPRO
      Mar 2020
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