1. DAVID KIZNER
5171 Solar Ridge Drive, Colorado Springs, CO, 80917
Phone: (719) 213-9485
Email: david.kizner@yahoo.com
Driven and self-motivated individual seeking employment
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
 Strong supervision, troubleshooting, creative and innovative problem solving skills.
 10+ Years Quality Assurance experience in the US Navy.
 20 Years Military Avionics experience.
 10 Years Electromagnetic Pulse/RF, and High Voltage Power Pulsing experience.
 Team player; Exceptional customer service skills. Honest, hardworking and responsible.
SECURITY CLEARANCE
“SECRET” (current)
EDUCATION
South Pasadena High School (Graduated 1981)
Central Texas College (Attended 1995)
EXPERIENCE
L-3 Communications/ATI (Applied Technologies Incorporated) – Electronics/Test Technician
2004-2015
 Performed MIL-STD-188-125-1, -2 High Altitude Electromagnetic Pulse (HEMP) testing.
 Lead Electronics Technician/Test Technician for Continuous Wave Immersion (CWI), Shielding
Effectiveness (SE), and Pulsed Current Injection (PCI) testing.
 Responsibilities included preparing and delivering applicable test equipment to the customer
location. Properly packaged delicate electronics (including ESD sensitive items), loaded, and
secured equipment for truck transport.
 Maintained Department of Transportation (DOT) driver logbooks while driving truck.
 Set up and assembled test equipment to include network analyzers, digital oscilloscopes, RF
amplifiers, antenna systems and data acquisition and analysis (DAAS) computers.
 Assisted the lead test engineer regarding test protocols, procedures, and documentation
including test plans and reports. While at the test site, maintained the physical security of the
equipment and test items.
 Successfully completed training in the transportation of Hazardous Materials by Ground and
Dangerous Goods by Air in accordance with International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) and
Department of Transportation 49 CFR section 172.704 including General Security Awareness.
 Experienced and previously certified to operate forklifts, scissor lifts, and boom lifts (up to 120’).
 Build, troubleshoot, adjust, operate, and calibrate MARX bank pulsers and their control systems
including high voltage power supplies and compressed gasses. Also responsible for the
installation, repair, modification, maintenance and calibration of all test equipment and associated
items in the lab and at field locations as required.
 Construct custom test beds/fixtures using schematic diagrams, engineering drawings, blueprints,
technical drawings, diagrams, sketches and verbal direction from the engineering staff and
personal expertise.
 Proficient in the use of a wide variety of hand and power tools, test equipment, and safety
equipment to include drill press, table saw, belt sander, torque wrenches, soldering irons, voltage

2. breakdown tester, current probes, multimeters, LCR meters, electrical safety gloves, arc flash
suits, harnesses, and fall arrest equipment.
 Outstanding wire bundle and cable repair/soldering skills including RF cables.
 Able to lift 80 pounds or more repeatedly and very comfortable working in all conditions including
confined spaces, high voltage, inclement weather, extremes in temperature and heights.
 Assisted in the physical security of the building. Ensured visitors had the appropriate level of
escort based on their approved and verified status and were briefed on security procedures.
 Responsible for expense report submittal, travel coordination, and other support tasks.
 Assist the EH&S coordinator. Perform fire extinguisher, ladder, fork lift, and vehicle inspections.
 Current Passport and Drivers License. Able to travel anywhere on short notice for extended
periods if necessary.
UNITED STATES NAVY – Aviation Electronics Technician 1st Class, Aviation Warfare Qualified
1984-2004
 More than ten years experience with Quality Assurance program concepts, principles,
methodologies and inspection and evaluation techniques. Implemented regulations, policies, and
procedures governing the maintenance of electronic communications and computer systems,
flight safety, occupational health, and environmental compliance.
 "All Systems" qualified F/A-18 Quality Assurance (QA) Representative. Inspected airframe
(structural and hydraulics), power plant, and avionics systems for conformance to applicable
maintenance manuals and certified systems “safe for flight”.
 Developed and implemented evaluation processes (Work Center Audits) to ensure mission
accomplishment.
 Managed the squadron Electro-Static Discharge (ESD) program and assisted in the management
of the Foreign Object Damage (FOD), Hazardous Waste/HAZMAT, and Tool Control programs.
 Avionics Shop Supervisor. Trained and supervised 50(+) sailors at any given time.
 Conducted Equipment Evaluations. Coordinated with the wing and squadron leadership to
determine inspection requirements for up to twelve (12) aircraft and more than fifty (50) individual
pieces of Ground Support Equipment (GSE).
 Maintained aircraft Logs and Records and maintenance status boards.
 Organizational level F/A-18 Avionics Technician. Performed maintenance and troubleshooting on
the F/A-18 Communications, Navigation, Identification, Carrier Landing, Electronic
Countermeasures, Electronic Warfare, and Inflight Test Equipment systems.
 Intermediate level F/A-18 Fire Control Radar Technician. Operated and maintained the Radar
Set Test Station (RSTS) Automated Test Equipment (ATE) where I troubleshot Units Under Test
(UUTs) down to the card and component level.
 Completed numerous Navy Technical Training Programs including Advanced First Term Avionics
(AFTA), F/A-18 Com/Nav/ECM, F/A-18 Wire Bundle and Connector Repair, Avionics Corrosion
Control, Electronic Support Measures (ESM), Laser Safety Fundamentals, AN/APM-446 Radar
Set Test Station (RSTS) operator/maintainer training, Naval Aviation Maintenance Logs And
Records Management, Naval Aviation Quality Assurance Administration, Shipboard Aircraft
Firefighting, General Shipboard Firefighting, and Shipboard Security Engagement Tactics.
 Maintained physical control and accountability of aircraft weapons systems classified equipment
including COMSEC Keys, TSEC/KY-58, and IFF.
 Collateral duties included Shipboard Watch Standing, Armed Weapons Systems Escort,
Shipboard Anti-Terrorist/Rapid Response Team, Gate/Pier Sentry, Security Patrol, and Aircraft
Mishap Response.