Kevin Carrell

Kevin Carrell

AIRCRAFT AVIONICS/ARMEMENT/ELECTRICIAN

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    AVIONICS/ELECTICAL/ARMAMENT, FORMEN at Y-TECH SERVICES, INC

  • Education

    • SAKS HIGH SCHOOL

      1984 - 1989
      STANDERED General Studies
    • SAKS HIGH SCHOOL ANNISTON ALABAMA

      1983 - 1989
  • Experience

    • Mississippi Army National Guard

      Jan 1990 - now
      AIRCRAFT AVIONICS/ARMEMENT/ELECTRICIAN

      Current Rank-E7-Sergeant First Class (Platoon Sergeant)* Platoon leader-supervises 25-30 soldiers* Completed SLC (Senior Leadership Course)* Received ARCOM (Army Commendation Metal) during annual training for facilitating and performingoperations of motor stables preparation with exceptional timeliness and efficiency* Energized A company’s efforts, which resulted in receiving a Go grade under COMET inspection* Volunteered to become Unit Movement Officer qualified* Played a vital role in training Junior NCOs; AASF #2 Tupelo MS DEPT Army Tupelo Mississippi United States Show less

    • AVIONICS INTERGRADTED ELECTRONICS

      Jul 1991 - Jul 2005
      AVIONICS INTERGRADTED ELECTRONICS

      Provided technical guidance to subordinate personnel performing maintenance of avionic radar equipment* Evaluated maintenance operations and facilities for compliance with directives, technical manuals, workstandards, safety procedures and operational policies* Performed maintenance trend analysis and applied production control, quality control, and other maintenancemanagement principles and procedures to avionic radar equipment repair operations* Instructed personnel and conducted technical training in avionic radar equipment maintenance* Worked on airframes to include the following: OH-6 Installing Bendix kingavionics package CH-47 avionics components IDM EGI ARC-186 AM ARC-231 ARC 1478D FM, UH-60 All major avionics and electricalsystems* Used a variety of test equipment including the following: IFR FM/AM-1600 Collins 970G-2 test set TST FACM k-994/AR, MK-994A/AR ATB-7300S, IFF-45TS, SCATS-SERIES 2 Simulator Radar Signal SM-736A/UPM* Worked in EETF and maintained all TADS/PNVS items on AH-64 Apache aircraft down to component level Show less

    • MISSISSIPPI ARMY GUARD

      Jul 2005 - Oct 2016
      AIRCRAFT AVIONICS/ELECTRICAN

      Operate on two airframes (including inspection and maintenance): LUH-72a and the AH-64 Apache block 1 and block 2 Vast knowledge of the LUH 72a both MEP AND MED Aircraft Possess vast knowledge of computer programming on the LUH-72, for the REU, and all Radios Install, repair, and replace electrical/electronic components and systems in the Hanger and on the Flight line

    • AIRCRAFT AVIONICS/ARMEMENT/ELECTRICIAN

      Jul 2005 - now

      Operate on two airframes: LUH-72a and the AH-64 Apache block 1 and block 2* Vast knowledge of the LUH 72a both MEP AND MED Aircraft* Possess vast knowledge of computer programming on the LUH-72, for the REU, and all Radios* Install, repair, and replace electrical/electronic components and systems in the Hanger and on the Flight line* Systems on the LUH 72A include the following: MX-15i surveillance system LS-16 searchlight system Sky quest VMS Tactical video (TAC-V)downlink system Mission displays and digital video recorder LCX moving map aircraft integrationsystem GNS 430 Garmin GPS system Automatic Flight Control SystemTroubleshooting with software version K8-25 / K8-42 Flexcomm II Wulfsberg RT-5000 system* Perform the following: Fire detector adjustment /tests DC power system adjustment/tests Attitude and Heading Reference system(ARHS) Adjustment/tests Engine over speed protection system ARC- 231 Radio system P-2000 Wulfsberg system Pitot Static system check for accuracy andfor leaks All other Avionics checks* AH-64 Apache systems worked are the following: EGI system Radar Altimeter ALQ-136 ALQ- 144 APR-39 Radar/laser operational checks KY-58 systems check Test and repair 30 MM gun AIA CBHK (AH-64 Captive Bore sightHarmonization Kit) to bore sight weaponssystem and Sight systems Test and repair all M-Tads/PNVS majorcomponents2 | P age Show less AASF #2 Tupelo MS DEPT Army Tupelo Mississippi United States; Use a variety of test equipment including the following: GRM-122 IFR-4000 Flight line tester TS-4463/P Pitot static tester IFR FM/AM-1600 Megohmmeter Fluke Multimeter Transponder interrogator IFF/Tacan/DMEtest set (T- 47N), SG-1366/U SignalGenerator, SG-1207/U Signal Generator Wavetek Generator Model 288 MK-994A/AR Test Facilities Kit 1502B Cable Tester N5183M 10MHz-30 GHz MXG Analog SignalGenerator1108th AVCRAD Gulfport Mississippi United States Show less

      • AIRCRAFT AVIONICS/ARMEMENT/ELECTRICIAN

        Jul 1990 - now
      • • Use a variety of test equipment including the following

        Jul 2005 - now
    • Y-TECH SERVICES, INC

      Oct 2016 - now
      AVIONICS/ELECTICAL/ARMAMENT, FORMEN

      Oversees the operations of a 13 personnel aviation maintenance contract. Duties include:• Performs personnel functions (e.g. Interviewing, evaluating, supervising, etc.) for the purpose of maintaining adequate staffing, enhancing productivity of personnel and achieving objectives within budget.• Recommends new hires, promotions, termination and transfers for the purpose of maintaining staffing needs and productivity of the work force.• Participates in meetings, workshops and seminars for the purpose of conveying and/or gathering information required to perform functions.• Presents information for the purpose of communicating information, gaining feedback and ensuring adherence to established internal controls. • Performs other related duties, as assigned, for the purpose of ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of the work unit.• Monitors fund balances of assigned programs and related financial activity for the purpose of ensuring that expenses are within budget limits and/or fiscal practices are followed.• Researches new products, laws, regulations, etc., for the purpose of recommending purchases, contracts and maintaining services.Enforces safety policies of the contract and the U.S. Government. Enforces company, corporate, U.S. Government agency and other rules, regulations and procedures toward overall attainment of goals and objectives. Responsible for the completion of other tasks related to this position as they are assigned by cognizant management. Assists Quality Manager to ensure that the Quality Management System maintains, its efficiency, continuously improved, and that the system complies with the requirements of the ISO 9001 or AS9110 Standards. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • FAA Mechanic Airframe Certification, FCC License with Radar Endorsement

      Apr 2013