Engineer Quality
Resume:
Katherine V Whittington
**** *** **. *********, ** 99502
*********.***********@*****.***
Objective: A career position as an engineer.
Education: B.S. in Physics December 1990, University of California at Berkeley
1L of J.D., May 2005, Concord University School of Law
A.O.S. in Aviation Technology August 1993, Emery Aviation College
Mira Costa High School, Manhattan Beach, CA 1987 (8th in class of 475)
Work Experience:
12/11 – 7/13 General Atomics, Aeronautical Systems, Inc.
Technical Writer – Army Flight Ops
Produced 1st & 2nd pre-production Flight Checklist for Improved Gray Eagle (R&D)
Created Field Bulletin Tracking tools that were user-friendly for everyone in the
department, and accommodated disparate requirements of Army, Air Force, Navy, Weapons,
and CBP programs
5/11 – 12/11 Honeywell Technology Solutions, Inc.
Quality Engineer, Counterfeit Parts
• Wrote Counterfeit Parts Prevention Course Material
4/11 – 2/12 Independent Distributors of Electronics Association
Master Trainer, Counterfeit Parts
• Taught courses nationwide
8/07 – 5/11 Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA
Analog & Linear Parts Engineer, including duties:
• Evaluated and Approved analog • Developed circuits and tested non-
IC’s on Project Parts Lists iaw MIL- standard parts’ performance and
STD-883, MIL-PRF-38535, MIL-STD- reliability
• Wrote Counterfeit Parts Prevention
1580, and ESA spec’s, including RHA
Course Material and taught courses
nationwide
1/06 – 5/07 National Apartment Finance, Pleasant Grove, UT
Commercial Mortgage Loan Officer
• Prepared loan applications for commercial real estate purchases
4/04 – 4/05 AirNet Systems, Inc., Columbus, OH
Lear 35 Captain
8/98 – 12/03 F.S. Air Service, Anchorage, AK
Chief Pilot
• Part 135 Ops Specs Maintenance/Revision
• Part 135 Training Program Maintenance/Revision
Lear 25/35 Medevac Captain, Metroliner Medevac Captain/Instructor
4/97 - 8/98 SouthCentral Air, Kenai, AK
Piper T1040 Captain, Navajo Captain, Part 121 Beech 1900 FO
4/96 - 12/96 Arctic Circle Air, Bethel, AK
Cessna 206/207 Passenger, cargo, & mail pilot
4/94 - 3/96 The Pilot Center, Fort Collins, CO
Flight and Ground Instructor, Office Assistant
8/93 - 3/94 Northern Colorado Air Charter, Fort Collins, CO
Part time flight instructor and charter pilot
5/89 - 10/92 Hughes Aircraft Co., El Segundo, CA
Radiation Effects Test Engineer
• Wrote and revised test specifications
• Wrote test reports
• Analyzed radiation data on electronic parts
• Directed subcontractor test efforts
Flight Experience:
Total Time: 6055 Actual Instrument:
PIC: 4245 1205
PIC Twin Turbine:
1920
Software Proficiency:
MicroSoft Office MatLab Arbortext
Oracle LabView
Awards: NASA Achievement Award, June 15, 2010, for Counterfeit Parts Prevention Training
Publications: Counterfeit Parts Avoidance Training, CalTech/JPL (California, 2010)
Professional Associations: MENSA, Toastmasters International
Other Interests: I hike, ski, fish, train dogs, and “tinker” with mechanical and electrical toys. I read and study daily.
And I’m restoring a hot rod.
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