MOS 15N Avionics Mechanic NCOER Bullets
o installed and operated the M-139 Air Volcano Mine system on the UH-60M; facilitated the highest success rate to date within the Brigade
o instructed crew members on the Volcano system and how to implement it on the UH-60M; streamlined fielding and increased UH-60 lethality exponentially
o involved Avionics Section technicians in Volcano System fielding so they could get hands-on training; expanded Avionics Section capabilities
o conducted port operations as an Avionics Technical Inspector (TI) as part of Task Force Light Horse in Esbjerg, Denmark; efficiently cleared 13 aircraft for transport
o deployed with the initial 9-month rotation ISO Atlantic Resolve 2023; contributed directly to the success of the entire UH-60 and HH-60 Detachment
o his skill at maintaining aircraft and directing repairs led to an unprecedented rate of readiness with the highest standards of quality
o his devotion to the mission was paramount in maintaining 24 UH-60 Blackhawk Helicopters across three companies
o solved chronic engine temperature disparity; spotted, repaired shorted wire insulation; restored critical flight operations
o hand-selected avionics lead Mobile Repair Team (MRT) technician; resolved chronic IPP cooling failure, bolstered Mission Capable rate
o he consistently sets himself apart by going above and beyond what was expected
o executes extremely well with unfaltering reliability to accomplish the most challenging of tasks
o POSSESSES THE LEADERSHIP POTENTIAL TO MENTOR AND LEAD YOUNGER SOLDIERS BY EXAMPLE
o expedited over 30 emergency requests for maintenance; kept abort rate below 5 percent this FY, exceeded standard
o as senior electronics technician, he made an immediate impact by supervising contractors and Soldiers within the avionics shop which saved over $6 million over a six month period
o eliminated Code 3 CNI transmit; repaired in less than 8 hours by replacing power amp, secured unit's best repair rate
o trained three Soldiers on radar troubleshooting techniques; multiplied mx capability
o resolved intermittent video failure; traced to faulty cable and repaired; enabled 95 percent sortie effectiveness rate
o assisted electricians; solved main power anomaly; removed and replaced faulty weight-on-wheels switch; zero repeats to date
o guided IFF Failure troubleshooting; identified and secured loose coaxial cable to restore; essential to unit's 0.5% recurrence rate
o contributed to the success of the pre-deployment training during Mission Readiness Exercise at North Fort hood and throughout the deployment
