1. Andrew R Lucas
Helicopter Avionics Technician
P.O. box 455755 San Diego, California 92145
(602)326-5913
https://www.linkedin.com/in/alucasaz
SUMMARY
TransitioningMarine veteranwithstrongattentiontodetail,goal oriented, andrecognizedleadership
skills.Proven helicopteravionicstechnicianwithfive yearshandsonexperience. Directlytroubleshot
aircraft thatassistedinthe extinguishingof multiple southernCaliforniawildfires savingmillionsof dol-
lars of personal propertyandcountlesslives. Achievingefficientandeffectivetestingandtroubleshoot-
ingof aircraftavionicssystems. Providinganespeciallyhighlevelof missionreadyaircraft formultiple
trainingexercisesthatresultedinthe abilitytosendhighlyqualifiedpilotsinsupportof OEF,OIF,11th
Marine ExpeditionaryUnit(MEU),15th
MEU, 2 31st
MEUs and an extremelysuccessfulUnitdeployment
program inOkinawajapan.
KEY QUALIFICATIONS
Testing
Troubleshooting
Wire repair
Wire harnessmanufacturing
Functionandoperational checks
Navigatingtechnical publications
Currentsecretsecurityclearance
Leadership
EXPERIENCE
Wire harness manufacturing
Manufacturedmanynewengine harnessestoextendthe life of our ageingairframe and
provide workthatinstilledconfidence andtrustto our pilots.
Conductedmultiple special inspectionsinwhichseveral unserviceable harnesses were dis-
covered.
DuringAirframesBulletin346replacedeachdamagedharness overcontinuous14 hourshift
perharnessallowingsafe operationof all aircraft.
Testing
Making use of the most advancedtestsetscurrentlyemployedbythe UnitedStatesMarine
Corps.
Usingpublications,blueprintsandschematicstoensure properfunctionof aircraftavionics
systems.
Troubleshooting
2. Able torecognize differenttype of faultstoquicklyreturnaircraftbackintoservice saving
downtime and savingtaxpayersmoneyinthe process.
Directlyreturnedaircraftback to safe statusefficientlyandin asafe manneraftera nose
gearbox temperature indicationsystemfailureallowingthe transportationof anadditional
150+ unscheduled Marines.
EMPLOYMENTHISTORY
March 2011- January 15th
2016 (est.)
o Unitedstates Marine Corps: CH-53E Avionicstechnician
March 2009- February 2011
o Camelback VW Mazda Subaru: Alternative TransportationDirector
July 2007- February 2009
o Penske Automotive Scottsdale 101: Inventorymanager
EDUCATION
2013 Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
o PursuingBachelorsin Aeronautics
GPA 3.25
2004-2008 North CanyonHighSchool
VOLUNTEERISM
Marine Corps CommunityService
Single Marine Program
SalvationArmy
Mcas Miramar Airshow
AWARDS
Good ConductMetal
o For exemplarypersonal andprofessionalconduct.
3 Lettersof Appreciation
o For volunteerwork withdifferentorganizations.