Steve Bose

Email: abqly7@r.postjobfree.com

Address: **** **** *** #***

City: Kenosha

State: WI

Zip: 53144

Country: USA

Phone: 262-***-****

Skill Level: Experienced

Salary Range: $54,000

Willing to Relocate

Primary Skills/Experience:

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Educational Background:

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Job History / Details:

-OBJECTIVE-

My objective is to be an Aircraft Sheetmetal/Structure Mechanic.

-EXPERIENCE-

SR. MECHANICAL TECHNICIAN

Northrop Grumman Corporation, Rolling Meadows IL

January 2005 - Present

Selected Achievements:

Builds and overhauls electromechanical radio frequency and optical aircraft components; collaborates with process and design engineering teams to articulate goals and develop and refine operations processes

Troubleshoots diverse mechanical problems in electromechanical radio frequency and optical aircraft components to determine cause/repair; draws on extensive industry knowledge to implement best solutions

Developed improved manufacturing processes resulting in significant savings of company resources; awarded multiple Continuous Improvement Awards by Senior Management.

LEAD AIRFRAME AND POWERPLANT TECHNICIAN

Midwest Airlines, Milwaukee WI

June 1999 - January 2005

Selected Achievements:

Directed team of structural mechanics in the execution of various complicated structural repairs and modifications on DC 9 and MD80 aircraft; prioritized tasks and streamlined workflow to optimize team efficiency

Hired as a Sheetmetal Technician and responsibilities evolved into Lead Sheetmetal Technician

Collaborated with other team leads and external departments to ensure cohesiveness across projects; resulted in best use of company resources

Monitored on-site aircraft maintenance to ensure adherence to corporate health and safety regulations

Appointed liaison with FAA; conveyed information and facts to representative; ensured adherence to government regulations

Maximized resources to ensure optimal results within budget constraints; ensured projects completed within set restrictions

Provided training and mentorship of 18+ team members; developed skills to ensure staff possessed knowledge and resources necessary to contribute to corporate success

Fabricated aircraft parts with varying degrees of complexity, complying with manufacturers blueprint specifications

Performed structural repairs to aircraft to include front and aft pressure bulkhead repairs, complete and partial skin replacements, wing tee replacements, door and doorframe repair and modifications, etc.

Acted as Supervisor in their absence

Proficient in minor, intermediate, and major repairs, modifications and service bulletins.

Highly capable in fabrication, cold working, flap peening and jacking/shoring aircraft.

- ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE -

AIRFRAME AND POWERPLANT TECHNICIAN

BF Goodrich Aerospace, Everett, WA

August 1996 - June 1999

Selected Achievements:

Performed heavy maintenance on B727, B737, B757, B767 and A320 aircraft

Executed complex structural repair and aircraft modifications in adherence to manufacturer and FAA specifications

Fabricated aircraft parts to meet manufacturers` specifications

Skilled in troubleshooting aircraft systems

Proficient with maintenance publications, engineering orders, and drawings

Skilled using common and specialty sheetmetal tools and fasteners

Removed and replaced engines, flight controls, landing gear, doors, etc.

AIRFRAME AND POWERPLANT TECHNICIAN

Eagle Aviation Services Inc., Abilene TX

December 1995 - August 1996

Selected Achievements:

Carried out heavy and routine maintenance, repairs and modifications on SAAB 340 aircraft

Accomplished numerous repairs and operational checks of various systems to include flight control removal, replacement, and rigging; engine removal, replacement, and rigging, throttle quadrant removal and replacement, etc.

Performed sheetmetal work, painting, and composite work

FRABRICATOR AND ASSEMBLER

American Champion Aircraft Corporation, Rochester WI

December 1994 - November 1995

Selected Achievements:

Fabricated fuselage parts for Decathlon, Scout, and Citabria aircraft to meet blueprint specifications

Streamlined wing rib manufacturing process which increased production and reliability in subsequent functions, received recognition from owner

Installed aircraft components such as landing gear, firewall, engine, avionics, brake system, flight controls, fuselage ribs and longerons, etc. to meet blueprint specifications

Worked closely with engineering department to refine form and fit of aircraft components

- EDUCATION-

Bachelor of Arts, Organizational Management Ashford University 2009 - 2011

Certificate Program, Airframe and Powerplant Technician Gateway Technical College 1995

Model Exp: B727, B737, B757, B767, DC9, MD80, A320, SAAB 340

Licenses / Certs: FAA Licensed A & P Technician

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