MICHAEL W. BLACKBURN
Clarksville, TN 37040
931-***-**** ● ***********@*****.***
OBJECTIVE
Highly motivated individual seeking a career in the aviation maintenance field as an
Airframe & Powerplant Technician. Contributing team player with committed and
determined work ethic.
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
• FAA Airframe & Powerplant License Certificate Number: Pending
• Knowledgeable in a wide variety of common office software such as MS Office, Powerpoint
and Excel.
• Familiar with and personally owns tools necessary for aviation maintenance.
Knowledgeable of FAA maintenance procedures; ability to read and interpret aircraft
manuals and specifications. Perform aircraft maintenance in accordance with technical
manuals and regulations.
• Successful in team-based/and or stand-alone assignments with limited supervision.
• Dependable and quick to learn with positive interpersonal skills.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
09/10-6/12 Student
North Central Institute
Clarksville, TN 37042
As an Aircraft Maintenance Technician in Training gaining valuable knowledge and
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work experience on various aircraft engines; i.e. complete overhaul of Allison 250
turbine engines, IO 470 Continental, Cessna 172.
• Developing knowledge and work experience on the Airframe of various aircrafts to
include advanced sheet metal, aircraft instruments, aircraft avionics, assembly &
rigging aircraft and hydraulic & pneumatic power system.
• Investing additional training time to acquire advanced Airframe knowledge to
include removing/ installing solid shank rivets and blind rivets, cutting metal,
fabricating pieces (i.e. patches, doublers) using sheet metal tools (i.e. tin snips, rivet
gun, drills, scales and dividers) and completely re-skinning rudders and rudder tabs.
• Gaining experience with electrical components and schematics, i.e. magnetos,
starters, generators, alternators.
10/11 - Present Stocker
Toys R Us
Clarksville, TN 37040
• Store Associate in charge of replenishing stock, unloading trucks, keeping inventory, and
unloading and loading large items into customers automobiles.
07/11 – 10/11 Welder
Trane Corporation
Clarksville, TN 37040
• Assembly Line Welder
08/08 – 07/11 Meat Department
Kroger
Clarksville, TN 37040
• Responsible for cutting all types of meats in different configurations to meet inventory
requirements.
EDUCATION
09/10 – 6/12 North Central Institute
Clarksville, TN 37042
Aviation Maintenance Technician Certificate (1960 Contact Hours)
Airframe & Powerplant Certificate Number: Pending
08/05 – 05/09 Northeast High School
Clarksville, TN 37040
Diploma
REFERENCES
Available upon request.