1. Omar L. Royster
2291 Maggie Farmer RD Cedar Hill, TN 37032 • Cell: 317-657-6702 • royster.omar@gmail.com
Objective:
Experienced aircraft electrician desires a position utilizing management skills in diagnosing, troubleshooting and repairing
malfunctions to complete maintenance, tasks, and services to the highest quality of workmanship.
Aircraft Electrician/Avionics Technician/Armament System Technician/Technical Inspector
Overview:
Six years of U.S. Army Service, and two combat deployments in support of Operation Enduring Freedom as an Apache
Armament Electrical Systems Repairer/Technical Inspector.
• Forward Arming and Refueling Point Noncommissioned Officer in Charge of Forward Operating Base (Bagram, Afghanistan)
• Apache Armament Electrical Avionics Systems Technical Inspector
• Shift Supervisor of Aviation Intermediate Maintenance, and Aviation Unit Maintenance
Professional Experience
Helicopter Electrician ( 09/2014 to Current)
Lockheed Martin (RASM-C) Fort Campbell, KY
Currently assigned to Lockheed Martin’s AH-64D reset team. Responsible for all electrical faults and
repairs required for completion of the AH-64D reset. Diagnoses various issues and completes repairs to meet
inspection criteria in accordance with AH-64D technical manuals.
Helicopter Electrician/Armament Systems Repairer ( 05/2014 to 09/2014)
Lockheed Martin (RASM-C) Fort Campbell, KY
Maintained electrical, avionics, and weapons systems on six AH-64D aircraft assigned to Lockheed Martin’s for
Military Sales Team. Responsible for all weapon and electrical inspections due. Responsible for various faults and
issues reported to be repaired or diagnosed.
AH-64D A/E/H System Repair Technician Supervisor & Technical Inspector, ( 11/2008 to 05/2014 )
United States Army – Fort Campbell, KY
Completed six years ofActive duty military service in the U.S.Army with an Honorable Discharge as an Apache (AH-64D)
Systems Repairer Technical Inspector in the 101st Combat Aviation Brigade. Supervised aviation unit maintenance and aviation
intermediate level maintenance on the 24 AH-64D Apache Helicopters assigned to the 101st Combat Aviation Brigade. Ensured
the proper completion and disposition of aviation technical forms and records, enforcing strict adherence to established safety
practices and procedures. Has training and experience in the repair and maintenance of electrical wires, wire bundles, coaxial
connectors, and cannon plug connectors and is experienced at troubleshooting complex problems.
Part Sales Manager (2004 - 2008)
AutoZone-Indianapolis, IN
Parts sales manager at AutoZone. Responsible for sales, adherring to store guidelines, and closing the store. Supervised multiple
areas in the store including personnel, diagnostics, and store sales in commercial and do it yourself (DIY) departments.
2. Operations & Logistics:
• Managed over 600 lines of bench stock using ULLS-AE, ensuring adequate stock levels were maintained to support aircraft
operational demands for all missions.
• Shift Supervisor/Squad Leader, Directly responsible for more than 15 phases and all Apache maintenance performed by the
Armament electrical avionics systems repair teams including:
• Prioritized, scheduled, and coordinated workflow with Production Control and participated in regular meetings.
• Supervised workflow and completion of Department of the Army approved Maintenance Work Orders (MWOs).
• Responsible for all Forward arming and refueling point operations.
• Cross-trained 15J and 15Y military occupational specialties to rearm and service both Apache and Kiowa Aircraft.
• Expert in the use of a soldering iron, various wire contact crimpers, wire strippers, coaxial cable construction, shielding,
environmental and hard splices.
Automation:
Extremely proficient in MS Office suite, and Aviation Logistics database(ULLS-AE).
Skills:
• Schematics interpretation, Customer service-oriented, Strong and agile Computer-literate, Electrical repair, Manual dexterity, Multi-
tasking, Microsoft Windows expert, Soldering, Mechanical concepts knowledge,
• Expert on M230 30 MM Gun, Hellfire Missile System, 2.75 Hydra Rocket System, Target Acquisition Designation System
(TADS), Pilot Night Vision System (PNVS), Line Replaceable Units (LRUs), UHF, VHF, HF, FM, and Satellite, Communication
(SATCOM) radios, Global Positioning System (EGI), and Common Missile Warning System (CMWS).
Education:
Advanced Individual Training, US Army (2009)
• Aircraft Electrician/Avionics/Armament System Repairer Qualification course (15Y)
• Maintenance publications and forms course
• Electrical connector repair/soldering course
• General/avionics corrosion techniques course
• Basic electricity/electronics course
• Criminal Justice, University of Indianapolis (2004-2006)
• High School Diploma, Lew Wallace High School (2004)
Accomplishments:
• Awarded Army Commendation Medal twice.
• Awarded Army Achievement Medal three times.
• Awarded Good Conduct Medal.
• Awarded Boeing Maintenance award twice.
• Selected over nine peers to be Bagram, Afghanistan Forward Arming and Refueling Point Non Commissioned Officer in
Charge.