1. Alex F. Goulart
2724 Kenitra Point
Palmdale, Ca 93551
760-576-6634
goulart92052@yahoo.com
Executive Summary:
Avionics Electronics Technician, Maintenance Manager, Quality Assurance & Safety
Management
HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS:
NASA SOFIA science and astronomy program. L-3 International avionics and electronics
Technician.
20 years active U.S. Navy experience in aviation maintenance, management and quality assurance
administration.
U.S. Navy Blue Angels: 4 years experience as a videographer and communications technician.
Highly skilled aviation electronics technician with expertise on an array of avionics equipment.
Quality Assurance representative. (QAR,CDQAR,CDI)
Aircraft experience: 747, P-3C, F/A-18, V-22, UH-1, AH-1 aircraft.
Aviation Maintenance Manager. (Certified, Safe for flight on UH-1 and AH-1 aircraft)
Security Clearance: Top Secret. NATO S, Attested date: Apr 12 2006
U.S. Navy retired as of Sep 30 2008
Experience:
L-3 International, NASA
Edwards AFB/Palmdale, CA
NASA SOFIA 747 Heavy Lift Avionics/Electronics Technician
08/15/16 to present.
Directly responsible for all NASA and DSI telescope, science and aircraft mission
systems, electrical and avionics systems. Maintain all aircraft electrical and avionics
systems. Including repair and troubleshooting. I work hand in hand with NASA and
German DSI scientist and engineers in support of NASA’s Space science and astronomy.
U.S. Navy/VXS-1 NAS Patuxant River, MD
Avionics Technician/QAR/Work Center Supervisor 01/25/2006 to 09/30/2008
Directly responsible for the training, licensing and maintenance procedures for over 100
personnel in the areas of aircraft maintenance and safety.
Audited the production efforts and maintenance programs of over 12 aircraft maintenance
departments including a special projects division focused on U.S. Government and U.S.
Naval scientific research.
U.S. Navy/ Blue Angels NAS Pensacola, FL
2. Avionics Technician/Videographer 11/24/2001 to 12/24/2005
Provided over 5000 hrs worth of Video footage from over 400 practices and 144 air
shows for the use of safety and critiquing of the U.S. Navy Blue Angels, flight
demonstration aircraft maneuvers, improving overall performance and safety of flight for
all demonstration pilots and airshow spectators.
Maintained Blue Angels mobile and ground communications and public address
equipment. Used to communicate between the Blue Angels ground crew and the flight
demonstration pilots to insure safety of flight.
Video work performed using Sony DSR-450 DVCAM camcorders.
U.S. Navy/HMT-303 MCB Camp Pendleton, CA
Avionics Technician/Maintenance Control Manager 06/20/1999 to 10/22/2001
Managed 12 aircraft maintenance departments of 150 maintenance personnel performing
a wide range of aircraft maintenance task including mechanical, airframe and electrical
repair for over 14 HH/UH-1N and 21 AH-1W aircraft. Maintained training records,
prepared weekly schedules of preventive maintenance.
Maintained 100% aircraft availability for over 35 student pilots and over 20 training
flights per day, including aircraft certification safe for flight. Surpassing 140,000 mishap
free flight hours.
Experience Continued:
U.S. Navy/VP-40 NAS Whidbey Island, WA
Avionics Technician/CDI/Avionics Workcenter Supervisor
04/12/1995 to 06/15/1999
Operate, maintain, analyze, troubleshoot, and repair multiple military aircraft avionics
system, including navigation, command, control, communications, intelligence,
surveillance, recognizance, identification, radar, IFF/SIF, analog computer systems,
electronic countermeasures equipment, laser and fiber –optic equipment, infrared devices,
recording systems, aircraft digital data systems. Manufacture, troubleshoot, and repair
electrical connectors and wire harness assemblies. Read schematics and block diagrams,
use basic and RF electronic test equipment and specialized system test equipment.
Complete maintenance forms, inventory parts and supplies, maintain technical
publications library and performs avionics corrosion control.
U.S. Navy/VP-30 NAS Jacksonville, FL
Avionics Technician 04/15/1992 to 03/15/1995
Performed Organizational Level Maintenance on over 30 P-3 Orion Aircraft. Including
Operation, Analyze, Troubleshoot and Repair of P-3 Avionics and Computer systems.
Perform Phase/ISIS Inspections, Corrosion Control Inspections, Hazardous
Communication and ESD practices.
3. U.S. Navy/HS-14 NAS North Island, CA
H-3 Plane Captain/LSE 09/16/1988 to 12/19/1991
Performed the duties as an H-3 Helicopter Plane Captain and Landing Signal man.
Included performing all preflight and post flight, Daily and Turnaround inspection.
Performed Aircraft Launch and Recovery Operations on both land and carrier based.
Education:
Navy Aviation Quality Assurance Administration NAS Patuxant River, MD
Navy Course: D-555-0006 2006
Naval Aviation Maintenance Control Management MCAS Miramar, CA
Navy Course: E-555-0040 2000
H-1 Communication, Navigation, Id for O-level Maint MCB Camp Pendleton, CA
Navy Course: C-102-9354 1999
H-1/OV-10 Wire Bundle Repair for O- Level Maint MCB Camp Pendleton, CA
Navy Course: C-602-3357 1999
Microcomputer/Operating Systems NAS Whidbey Island, WA
Navy Course: E-555-0030 1998
Quality Assurance Administration NAS Whidbey Island, WA
Navy Course: E-555-0006 1997
P-3C Connector and Wire Repair NAS Whidbey Island, WA
Navy Course: C-602-3573 1997
Education Continued:
Naval Aviation VIDS/MAF/SCIR Documentation NAS Whidbey Island, WA
Navy Course: E-555-0008 1995
P-3C Integrated Avionics Update III NAS Jacksonville. FL
Navy Course: C-102-9595 1993
P-3C Integrated Avionics Systems Nav/Comm NAS Jacksonville, FL
Navy Course: C-102-9590 1993
P-3C Integrated Avionics Systems Display Systems NAS Jacksonville, FL
4. Navy Course: C-102-9580 1993
Avionics Technician, Class A1 School NTC Millington, TN
Navy Course: C-100-2013 1992
Corrosion Control (Basic) NAS North Island, CA
Navy Course: C-600-3180 1989
Landing Signalman Enlisted NAS North Island, CA
Navy Course: E-600-0506 1989
U.S. Navy Airman Apprentice Training NTC San Diego, CA
Navy Course: X-777-7771 1989
Fire Fighting Training NTS San Diego, CA
Navy Course: K-495-2129 1988
U.S. Navy, Basic Military Training NTS San Diego, CA
Navy Course: X-777-7770 1988
License:
NAVY ENLISTED CLASSIFICATION:
8319- P-3 Systems O-Level Maintenance Technician
6587- P-3C UPDATE III O-Level Weapons System Technician
8842- F/A-18 A/B/C/D Systems O-Level Initial Maintenance
Technician
8380- UH-1N Systems O-Level Career Maintenance Technician
Security:
NATO S: TOP SECRET Attested Date: 04/12/2006
References: Available upon request