Joseph Cable
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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Arabic Elementary proficiency
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German Elementary proficiency
Topline Score
Bio
Credentials
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Cessna 560XL/XLS/XLS+ Avionics Initial
FlightSafety InternationalJun, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
Cessna 680 680+ 680A (PW 306) Avionics Theory Initial
TRU Simulation + TrainingApr, 2019- Nov, 2024 -
Garmin G5000 Citation Latitude Line Maintence Training
GARMINAug, 2017- Nov, 2024 -
30-hour Construction Safety and Health
Occupational Safety and Health AdministrationJun, 2016- Nov, 2024 -
40-HR EM 385-1-1 Construction Safety Course
US Army Corps of EngineersApr, 2016- Nov, 2024 -
10-hour Occupational Safety and Health Training Course in GENERAL INDUSTRY SAFETY AND HEALTH
Occupational Safety and Health AdministrationAug, 2015- Nov, 2024 -
C-130 E/H Aircraft Supervisor Familiarization Course
United States Air ForceNov, 2013- Nov, 2024 -
374th Air Wing Inspection Team Course
United States Air ForceOct, 2013- Nov, 2024 -
Air Wing Commander's Inspection Program Inspection Team Course
United States Air ForceOct, 2013- Nov, 2024 -
Maintenance Supervision and Production Training Course
United States Air ForceNov, 2012- Nov, 2024 -
Physical Training Leader
United States Air ForceMay, 2009- Nov, 2024 -
H-60 Helicopter Guidance and Control Craftsman Course
United States Air ForceJan, 2009- Nov, 2024 -
American Language Instructor Course
Defense Language InstituteNov, 2007- Nov, 2024 -
Combat Life Savers Course
US ArmyMay, 2007- Nov, 2024 -
Field Ordering Officer Training
Joint Contracting Center - IraqMar, 2007- Nov, 2024 -
Joint Contracting Center Field Ordering Officer Training
Multi-National Force – IraqMar, 2007- Nov, 2024 -
Special Operations School Middle East Orientation Course
United States Air ForceJan, 2007- Nov, 2024 -
Hazardous Waste Manager's Training
United States Air ForceNov, 2006- Nov, 2024 -
Records Management
United States Air ForceNov, 2006- Nov, 2024 -
KC-135 Aircraft Instrument and Flight Control Systems Course
United States Air ForceJul, 2006- Nov, 2024 -
KC/RC-135 Aircraft Maintenance Supervisor Familiarization Course
United States Air ForceMay, 2006- Nov, 2024 -
C-5 Aircraft MADARS III (Malfunction Detection, Analysis & Recording System) Course
United States Air ForceOct, 2004- Nov, 2024 -
Maintenance Production Course
United States Air ForceFeb, 2004- Nov, 2024 -
Self-Aid and Buddy Care Instructor Course
United States Air ForceFeb, 2004- Nov, 2024 -
CONDOR In-Service Operator's School on 125 USAF Truck Mounted Units
CONDORJun, 2003- Nov, 2024 -
C-5 Aircraft Flight Management/Global Postioning System Course
United States Air ForceDec, 2002- Nov, 2024 -
Non-Commissioned Officer Professional Development Seminar
United States Air ForceJun, 2001- Nov, 2024 -
Avionics Advanced Workcenter Management Course
United States Air ForceApr, 1999- Nov, 2024 -
C-17A Guidance and Control Technician Course
United States Air ForceJun, 1998- Nov, 2024 -
C-5 Aircraft Autopilot, Augmentation, Active Lift Distribution Contro, and Stallimiter Course
United States Air ForceOct, 1997- Nov, 2024 -
C-5 Aircraft MADARS II (Malfunction Detection, Anaylysis & Recording System) Maintenance Course
United States Air ForceOct, 1997- Nov, 2024 -
Basic Life Support Instructor Course
American Heart Association | American Stroke AssociationSep, 1997- Nov, 2024 -
Air Force Training Course
United States Air ForceApr, 1997- Nov, 2024 -
Quality Applications Course
United States Air ForceMar, 1997- Nov, 2024 -
Exceptional Customer Service Seminar
United States Air ForceJul, 1996- Nov, 2024 -
C-5 Aircraft Avionics Instrument System Technician (Engine, Fuel, Cross-Wind) Course
United States Air ForceJun, 1996- Nov, 2024 -
C-5 Aircraft Fuel Savings & Advisory System/Inertial Navigation System
United States Air ForceJun, 1996- Nov, 2024 -
C-5 Aircraft Avionics Instrument System Technician Course (Air Data & Navigation)
United States Air ForceMay, 1996- Nov, 2024 -
C-141 Aircraft Instrument System Technician Course
United States Air ForceJun, 1993- Nov, 2024 -
C-141 Aircraft Automatic Flight Control System Technician Course
United States Air ForceApr, 1993- Nov, 2024 -
MC-1/MC-1M Aircraft Compass Calibrator Technician Course
United States Air ForceJan, 1993- Nov, 2024 -
C-141 Aircraft Fuel Savings Advisory System/Instrument Systems Specialist Course
United States Air ForceOct, 1992- Nov, 2024 -
Total Quality Management Leader's Course
United States Air ForceApr, 1992- Nov, 2024 -
Avionics Guidance and Control Systems Specialist 8 Month Course
United States Air ForceMar, 1992- Nov, 2024 -
Student Leader Management & Drill Course
United States Air ForceOct, 1991- Nov, 2024 -
Basic Military Training
United States Air ForceAug, 1991- Nov, 2024 -
Reserve Officer's Training Corps Military Training Certificate
US ArmyJan, 1991- Nov, 2024 -
Food Handler's Card
Public Works & Utilities Environmental Health City of Wichita KSSep, 2018- Nov, 2024 -
Professional Manager's Certificate
Community College Of The Air Force
Experience
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Textron Aviation
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United States
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Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Avionics Technician
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Sep 2016 - Present
I. Performs the functional testing required to isolate a customer complaint in a particular avionics system and repairing that aircraft system in accordance with FAA procedures. A. Based on in-flight analysis and/or evaluation of information received from the customer, diagnoses problems and takes corrective action. B. Troubleshoots problems to defective units or wiring discrepancies. C. Replaces defective units, repairs wiring and modifies aircraft as required. II. As required, accompanies pilot in flight to functional test repaired systems and/or aligned systems. III. Works from aircraft orders, wiring diagrams, oral and written instructions to perform job duties. V. Performs other related duties as required Show less
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United States Air Force
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United States
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Defense and Space Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Assistant Aircraft Maintenance Unit Superintendent
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Sep 2012 - Sep 2016
Leads and mentors 190 enlisted Airmen and three officers across eight career fields. Responsible for the generation and maintenance of all assigned C-130H aircraft. Manages fleet health, maintenance, generation, training, readiness capabilities to fulfill daily missions, contingencies, and humanitarian requirements. Ensures Airmen’s safety, productivity, quality of life and morale while executing the Wing’s yearly flying hour program within the operations and maintenance budget.
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F-15C/D Flightline Avioinics Flight Chief/Wing Avionics Manager
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Aug 2010 - Sep 2012
Led and managed 101 technicians in avionics career fields on the maintenance of all Kadena Air Base’s assigned F-15C/D aircraft. Directed and controlled all long range planning, personnel actions, and administrative efforts of the Flight. Developed and implemented fiscal year, quarterly, monthly, and weekly flying and maintenance programs with Wing, Group, and Squadron agencies. Managed all aircraft cannibalization actions, determined airworthiness, and implemented emergency wartime plans.
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Assistant Aircraft Maintenance Unit Superintendent
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Sep 2008 - Sep 2010
Led 130 technicians amid eight unique career fields and persistently enforced tenets of quality maintenance, training and safety. Managed all of Kadena Air Base’s assigned Combat Search and Rescue HH-60G helicopters and facility/equipment valued at over $9 million. Organized and led deployed maintenance personnel and support equipment package in combat zone in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. Verified aircraft forms for flight. Assured safe, effective, reliable aircraft were available for all missions. Readied Non-commissioned officers and senior non-Commissioned Officers for increased responsibility. Show less
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Flightline Expediter
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Mar 2008 - Aug 2008
Led team of 64 personnel in six different career fields accomplishing scheduled and un-scheduled maintenance on all of McConnell Air Force Base’s KC-135R/T aircraft. Ordered parts and assigned appropriate repair priorities. Enforced strict adherence to technical data, safety practices, and management procedures. Ensured adequate personnel available to meet daily operational requirements. Served as technical issue liaison between flight crews and maintenance personnel. Performed supervisory in-progress inspections to ensure critical maintenance procedures were in compliance with technical instructions. Assessed personnel performance standards and system knowledge, and recommended additional training as required. Show less
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Combat Airpower Adviser, Iraq
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Jan 2007 - Feb 2008
Part of first American embedded combat advisers employed since Vietnam War. Developed avionics training course and executed over 3,500 hours of classroom and on-aircraft instruction. Advised, assisted, and trained Iraqi Air Force maintenance personnel on all aspects UH-1HP Huey II avionics maintenance. Transformed an empty room into a fully functional support section with qualified support personnel and all required tools, test equipment, and bench stock. All duties were performed outside coalition lines. Show less
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Support Flight Chief
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Mar 2006 - Dec 2006
Supervised, coordinated and directed the work schedules, systems and training, administrative details, additional duties and appointments of 37 technicians from six different career fields. Ensured the assigned technicians were qualified to accomplish thorough aircraft support functions and perform quality maintenance on special tools and test equipment to produce sorties for all of McConnell Air Force Base’s assigned KC-135 aircraft. Was accountable for the management of $8 million in specialized aircraft tools, test and support equipment. Managed the unit’s equipment, vehicle and technical order accounts and was responsible for aircraft configuration management. Led Flight’s quality maintenance efforts through consistent evaluation of process improvement. Enforced strict adherence to federal, state and local laws associated with environmental regulation compliance. Directed Flight’s recognition and incentive program. Show less
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United States Air Force
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United States
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Defense and Space Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Aircraft Avionics Guidance & Control Craftsman
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Jan 1996 - Jan 2006
Performed multiple aspects of hands-on maintenance, especially avionics, as well as supervised maintainers. Inspected and evaluated aircraft maintenance activities on wide body cargo aircraft. Lead avionics technician on the C-141B/C, C-5A/B, and C-17A aircraft. General aircraft maintenance expertise includes Engine Run, Towing Supervisor and Fuselage Jacking Supervisor qualifications on the C-5A/B, C-17A, and the C-141B/C. Served as senior avionics technician/Lead Technician in Mobility Air Force (MAF) and Combat Air Force (CAF) working alongside Air Force Engineering and Technical Services (AFETS) specialist as technical expert advisor on complex and sophisticated systems/equipment to support MAJCOM and subordinate units. Show less
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Maintenance Operations Center Controller
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Nov 2000 - Jul 2002
Coordinated aircraft maintenance, communication, and transportation systems to ensure effective transmission of information and movement of material and manpower, including Maintenance Recovery Teams to off station locations. Ensured information from the Maintenance Operations Center was current, neat, and accurately displayed on visual aids and disseminated to various actions agencies and high visibility commands. Monitored movement of mission critical parts assuring rapid recovery of all on and off station aircraft. Coordinated the location of all maintenance resources. Monitored and coordinated work priorities, in addition to initiating all start and stop completion times for maintenance. Show less
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Aircraft Avionics Guidance & Control Systems Journeyman
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Jan 1993 - Jan 1996
Analyzed malfunctions, inspected, removed, maintained, and installed analog and integrated avionics systems. Performs and supervised avionics maintenance and general aircraft servicing and handling.
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Aircraft Avionics Guidance & Control Systems Student/Apprentice
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Aug 1991 - Jan 1993
Student curriculum included Back Shop Component Level as well as Flight Line Maintenance Training. As Apprentice installed, removed, maintained, inspected, repaired, operated, overhauled, adjusted, and modified analog and digital systems; flight engine and navigation instrument systems; automatic flight control systems; inertial navigation systems; and components and associated test equipment.
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Education
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Community College of the Air Force
Associate in Applied Science, Avionic Systems Technology -
Air Force Senior Non-Commissioned Officers Academy
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Air Force Non-Commisioned Officers Academy
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Air Force Airman Leadership School
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High School