STEVEN W.

THOMPSON
16304 Avenida Venusto, #A, San Diego, CA 92128
(619) 889-3061
swjlthompson@yahoo.com

OBJECTIVE:
• A position as an A&P aircraft mechanic where talents can be effectively utilized to work on aircraft and
avionics.
SUMMARY:
• Powerplant certified – Airframe certification will be acquired in the end of June 2010.
• 16+ years as aircraft electrician / maintenance mechanic on Navy aircraft.
• Three years in residential/commercial construction field.
• Three years as a marine electrician.
AIRCRAFT ELECTRICIAN / MAINTENANCE SKILLS:
• Repaired and maintained the electrical components of: autopilot, navigation system, wing anti-icing
system, blade fold and spread system, interior/exterior lights, chip detectors for gear box, miscellaneous
cockpit gauges and testing of fuel quantity system gauges. All systems were brought into compliance
with maintenance manual. (Specific Navy aircraft maintained: CH53 Sea Stallion, P-3-Orion, VS-3-
Viking.)
ELECTRICIAN SKILLS:
• Electrician (Apprentice) in construction of residential and commercial buildings. Installed wiring for fire
alarms, telephone systems and prefab electrical systems using wire sizes of 12/2, 12/3, 12/4, 10/3 and
14/4. Installed circuitry, pipe work, and electrical panels. As a Journeyman Marine Electrician in
shipyard: installed, repaired and hooked up equipment for electrical services on ships.
MANAGEMENT:
• Managed three to five men in two Navy aircraft repair and maintenance shops.
WORK EXPERIENCE:
• Jan. 2007 – Present Guardsmark Security, San Diego, CA (part time work while attending school)
• Oct 2006 – Jan. 2007 AMSEC LLC Commercial Staffing, San Diego, CA 92121
• May 2006 – Sept 2006 AEROTEK Commercial Staffing, San Diego, CA 92108
Both companies were subcontractors with NASSCO. Through them I worked at NASSCO as a
Journeyman Marine Electrician I.
• Mar. 2004 – Jan. 2006 NASSCO, 28th Street @ Harbor, San Diego, CA 92186
Journeyman Marine Electrician I
• Oct. 2000 – Nov. 2003 Berg Electric, 650 Opper St., Escondido, CA 92029
Electrician (Apprentice)
• Jun 1999 – Sept. 2000 ERNIE’S AUTO REPAIR, Escondido, CA (company closed)
Auto Mechanic
• May 1979 – May 1999 US NAVY, North Island, San Diego, CA
Aviation Electrician’s Mate
EDUCATION
• Powerplant certified – Airframe certification will be acquired by February 2010.
• Navy: Fleet Replacement of Aircraft Maintenance Personnel (FRAMP) Schools: Jet Engine Mechanics;
Electricity & Electronics; Helicopter, Helicopter Schematics, Integrated Electrical Systems Organizational
Maintenance, Schools on VS-3, P-3, CH-53 aircraft.
AWARDS
• Navy: Navy Achievement Medal (NAM) award for superior service; Letter of Commendation for superior
service from Commander, Carrier Air Wing 15; Award received for eight years supervision of the shop
doing repair and maintenance of aircraft refueling tanks