Power Plant Maintenance A&P
Resume:
ALEJANDRO SUAREZ
National City, CA 91950
Home#: 619-***-****
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Title/Series/Grade: Aircraft Maintenance
Citizenship: U.S
Veterans Preference: 5 points
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
FAA Airframe and Power Plant License.
More than eleven years’ experience as a power plant mechanic on Rolls Royce T56-A-425,
Rolls Royce T56-A-427, GE T700-GE-401C, and GE TF34-GE-400B engines.
Experience with Northrop Grumman E-2C group 2 and HE2K, and C-2A Greyhound.
Examine and inspect Hamilton Sundstrand NP2000 (eight blade)/ 54660-1 (four blade).
First line maintenance supervisor with 15 subordinates.
E-2C/C-2A Fuel cells qualified/ confine space.
Inspect completed work to certify that maintenance meets standards and that aircraft are
ready for operation.
QPA/QPJ completed on E-2C/C-2A.
Experience with NALCOMIS/OOMA.
Experience with COMNAVAIRFORINST 4790
Bi-Lingual in Spanish.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Navy Gateway Inn & Suites (NGIS)
Groundskeeper, Atsugi, Japan 2013-Present
Perform ground and external maintenance of NGIS facilities including gardening, general
care of grounds, planting and transplanting grass, ground cover, flowers, shrubs and trees.
Ability to use variety of hand and power operated tools, such as seeders, spreaders,
edger’s, hedge trimmers, pruning shears and sprayers.
Communicate clearly and effectively both verbally and in writing with management, staff
and guests.
Morale, Welfare and Recreation
Ceramics Shop, Atsugi, Japan 2012-2013
Recreation Aid
Perform monthly inventory report of all resale items.
Submit routine administrative reports to supervisor.
Advise supervisor on the status of equipment and supplies on hand. Furnish data in
connection with the purchase of equipment and supplies.
Maintain custody of equipment assigned to the activity.
Operate RECTRAC cash register.
Provides and assists with available information to the customers in selecting and
furthering their interest in the respective area.
Assists supervisor with the proper selection and quantity of materials and equipment
applicable to the project.
Ensures that customers are equipped with the necessary supplies.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
Airborne Early Warning Squadron One One Five
VAW-115, Atsugi, Japan 2008 - 2011
Power Plant Shift Supervisor
Supervised twelve personnel on performing organizational maintenance, which consists
of repairs, servicing, troubleshoot, and adjusting of eight Rolls Royce T56-A-427 engines
and related systems in support of four E-2C Hawkeye aircraft.
Inspected over 500 maintenance actions to include expeditious replacement of two quick
engine connections (QEC).
Replaced five NP2000 propeller assemblies with two Electronic Valve Housings and one
pump housing. Directly contributing to a 98% sortie completion rate in support of three
multinational exercises.
Expertly supervised the completion of four 200/400-hour inspections and two 800-hour
engine inspections. Contributing to the command’s 1200 mishap free flight hours.
An enthusiastic mentor, as a Division Career Counselor, conducted eight career
development boards, leading to the advancement of three personnel. Enhancing morale
by encouraging personnel to meet or exceed their needs and expectations contributing to
Command receipt of the 2009 COMPACFLT retention Excellence award.
Performed inspections on propeller assembly NP2000, engine compressor section, and
fuel cells.
Inspected turbine blades for cracks, corrosion, to identify the cause of errors or other
problems or defects.
Rigging engine control cables, and propeller electronic valve housing assembly.
Prepared aircraft for fuel cell maintenance, to include defueling, de-puddling, purging to
perform fuel cell maintenance in removing and replacing fuel pumps, fuel lines and other
related fuel cell maintenance.
Consulted manufacturers' manuals (technical guides) and for specifications and to
determine feasibility of repair or replacement of components according to malfunction.
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Tested propeller NP2000, using testing equipment such as Automated Track and Balance
Set (ATABS) to evaluate balance, quality, and performance.
Shift Supervisor for first line Maintenance, responsible for 15 personnel, which
perform daily, preflight, post flight, and turnaround inspections. Also assists the
pilot in flight preparation and advises the pilot of the material condition of the aircraft.
Responsible for the cleanliness and prevention of corrosion on the aircraft by pursuing
an effective and continual preventive maintenance program.
Performed miscellaneous duties and service aircraft, including flushing pump housing,
cleaning filters, greasing moving parts, and checking brakes.
Assisted in training less skilled Aircraft Mechanics in the repair and maintenance of
engines.
Entered notations in aircraft logbooks.
Maintained tools and other repair equipments.
Performed related work as assigned.
Fleet Logistic Support Squadron Three Zero
VRC-30, San Diego, CA 2006-2008
Power Plant Shift Supervisor
Supervised seven personnel on performing organizational maintenance that consists of
repairs, servicing, and adjustment of 24 Allison T56-A-425 engines in support of twelve
C-2A Greyhound aircrafts.
Removed and installed four T56-A-425 engines, nine propeller assemblies, and six
propeller controls.
Performed ten 400- hour and six 1200-hour inspections.
Facilitated the removal and installation of two Hamilton Sundstrand 54660-1 four blade
propeller.
Performed operations tests propeller 54660-1, using testing equipment such as
Automated Track and Balance Set (ATABS) to evaluate balance, quality, and
performance.
Performed final engine functional test for Functional check flight (FCF).
Trained and qualified five C-2A troubleshooter/final checkers and three collateral duty
inspectors (CDI’s).
Conducted inspection on T56-A-425 compressor, and hot section areas for schedule and
unscheduled maintenance.
Examined aircraft tools, publications, and support equipment to distinguished safety for
all personnel.
Aircraft Intermediate Maintenance Department
AIMD, San Diego, CA 2005-2006
Engine Technician
Performed first degree Intermediate level maintenance repairs on GE T700-GE-401C
Turbo shaft engines.
Discovered quality deficiencies on three T700 Gas Generator Assemblies, preventing
installation of defective modules, saving the Navy $250,000 dollars.
Disassembled and assembled of ten cold sections, and seven power turbine modules.
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Removed, assembled and installed oil systems, fuel systems, electrical systems, and
pneumatically actuated mechanism systems.
Performed visual inspections, and conditional inspections as required by maintenance
requirements cards (MRCs) such as evaluating the ware and tare of the component if it
meets the necessary dimensions, and tolerance specifications to determine the
serviceability.
Inspected incoming products and materials for proper documentation, and configuration.
Material handler, using hands and arms in handling, positioning, and moving materials.
Receive and ship count stock items, and record data manually or using computer.
Packed and unpacked items to be stocked on shelves in stockrooms, and also verified
inventory and comparing them to physical counts of stock, and investigated discrepancies.
Stored items in an orderly and accessible manner in supply rooms, or other areas.
Sea Control Squadron Three Five
VS-35, San Diego, CA 2003-2005
Power Plant Technician
Performed daily, preflight, post flight, and turnaround inspections with assisting
personnel, and assist others in performing Organizational level maintenance on eighteen
GE TF34-GE-400B Turbofan engines in support of nine S-3B Viking aircrafts.
Removed and replaced GE TF34-GE-400B engine.
Completed eight 170-hour engine inspections.
Removed and replaced of two auxiliary power units (APU’s).
Removed and replaced of five integrated drive generators (IDG’s).
Performed the work required and assist on phase, special, and conditional inspections as
required by maintenance requirements cards (MRCs).
Performed repairing internal fuel cells.
Qualified on auxiliary power unit (APU).
Assisted in preparation for Aviation Gas Free Program, Navy Oil Analysis Program, and
Oil Consumption Program.
Sea Control Squadron Two One
VS-21, Atsugi, Japan 2000 – 2003
First Line Maintenance /Power Plant Technician
Performed daily, preflight, post flight, and turnaround inspections with assisting
personnel, and assist others in performing Organization level maintenance on the S-3B
Viking aircraft.
Assisted the pilot in flight preparation and advised the pilot of the material condition of
the aircraft.
Responsible for the cleanliness and prevention of corrosion on the aircraft by pursuing an
effective and continual preventive maintenance program.
Performed schedule/unscheduled maintenance on GE TF34-GE-2 Turbofan engines.
Qualified on auxiliary power unit (APU).
EDUCATION
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High School Diploma from Sweetwater High School. National City, California 1999
University of Maryland University College, pursuing Associate degree, 2011-Present
PROFESSIONAL TRAINING
FAA Airframe and Power Plant license (2013)
Oil Consumption/servicing technician
E-2C/C-2A Electrical power application
E-2C Fuel surveillance technician
FOD prevention program awareness
MMG-1A Mobile electric power cart
CAT 3 Crane safety certificate
CV/CVN flight deck observer
Alternate safety Petty Officer (First Line Maintenance)
Aircraft confine space fire watch
Aircraft fuel system entry maintenance technician
Aircraft fuel system entry supervisor
Vibration Analysis Test set for C-2A propeller balancing VATS/ATABS
2 day basic corrosion control certificate
Collateral Duty Inspector (CDI)
E-2C/C-2A General apprentice/journeymen
E-2C/C-2A Aviation Machinist Mate (AD) general/journeymen
A/M26U-4B Nitrogen servicing unit
A/M26U-4B Nitrogen cart
E-2C/C-2A Trouble shooter
E2-C/C-2A Final checker
Aviation Machinist Mate (AD) OJT C-2A
E-2C/C-2A Brake rider
Aviation Machinist Mate (AD) Daily inspection Qualification C-2A
U.S. MILITARY SERVICE INFORMATION
Honorable Discharge from Active Duty: 01/2000 to 03/2011 – U.S. Navy
US Navy Reserve: 03/2011 - Present
Campaign badges and/or expeditionary medals received:
National Defense Service Medal
Global War On Terrorism
Navy Good Conduct Medal (4)
Navy/Marine Corps Achievement Medal(2)
Sea Service Deployment Ribbon(4)
Overseas Service Ribbon(4)
Meritorious Unit Commendation
Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal
Navy Battle “E” Ribbon
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