Evident Ultrasonic Inspection Equipment
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State: NM New Mexico
Country: United States
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JOSEPH SWANSON
ALBUQUERQUE, NM
(505) 917-5306
josephjswanson@yahoo.com


EXPERIENCE
Non-Destructive Inspection Technician/ Supervisor Albuquerque AFB, NM
United States Air Force 01/2008 - Present
- Performs nondestructive inspections and spectrometric oil analysis in support of UH-1N, CV-22, H-60, C-130, KC-135 and various transient aircraft
- Interprets and evaluates inspections using radiography, eddy current, magnetic particle, optical procedures, fluorescent penetrant, oil analysis and ultrasonicˇ¦s; observes, measures and detects discontinuities, flaws and other defects in materials pertaining to assigned aircraft and support equipment; monitors X radiographic areas
- Maintain active Secret Clearance
- Required to handle and dispose of hazardous waste materials generated from nondestructive inspection
- Supervised night shift, scheduled work hours, resolved conflicts, which allowed for dynamic flow and group work cohesion
- Researched and recommended procedures for bond testing inspection of composite parts
- Devised technique for radiographic inspection of CV-22 aircraft blade

Non-Destructive Inspection Technician/ Supervisor Kunsan AFB, Korea
United States Air Force 01/2007 - 1/2008
- Identified discontinuities in component parts and pressurized systems associated with 46 F-16 aircraft and related aerospace ground equipment (AGE)
- Individually recognized as an unrivaled asset, awarded the prestigious Air Force Achievement Medal
- Directed multi-tasking for threat awareness, ensuring personnel and equipment reflected missionˇ¦s needs at a moments notice
- Flexible, efficiently supervised dynamic team of technicians on 1st, 2nd and 3rd shifts
- Performs and maintains lab process control functions and operator maintenance on base support equipment

Non-Destructive Inspection Technician Shaw AFB, SC
United States Air Force 09/2001 - 01/2007
- Performed nondestructive inspections and spectrometric oil analysis in support for 94 assigned aircraft, 360 F-110 and TF-34 engines, and 660 Pieces of AGE
- Versatile, with deployments to Canada, Turkey and multiple stateside locations
- Revealed multiple stress cracks, fatigue cracks, corrosion and pitting through various NDI test methods
- Meticulously rebuilt and organized sectionˇ¦s tool inventory ensuring 100% accountability of all equipment
- Volunteered off duty man hours to Habitat for Humanity; helped build two homes for needy families



EDUCATION

- 1/2007 - 1/2008 University of Maryland University College Asia
- 7/2005 - 5/2006 University of South Carolina, Sumter, SC
- 2/2005 - 3/2005 USAF Airman Leadership School, Shaw AFB, SC
- 5/2001 - 8/2001 USAF Nondestructive Inspection Technical School, Pensacola Naval Station, FL
- 10/2007 Certified 7 level USAF
- Expected Associates Degree in Applied Science 12/2008



TRAINING

- Records Management Training
- Environmental Awareness Training
- Security Training
- Information Protection Training
- CPR Training
- Operational Risk Management Training
- Training Certifier
- Explosives Safety Training
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