Chad D. Jenkins
Goldsboro, NC ***34
803-***-**** (cell)
ac19q7@r.postjobfree.com
Summary
Aerospace Propulsion Craftsman and veteran with a Secret Security Clearance offering 20 years of leadership based on work ethic, reliability, and teamwork. Highly effective problem solver with outstanding organization and technical/mechanical skills, capable of working with diverse groups of people. An unwavering commitment to customer service, with the ability to build productive relationships, resolve complex issues and win customer loyalty. Commitment to detail in completing the job right the first time. Willing to relocate and travel.
Skills
Self-starter
Highly Dependable
Strong communication skills
Clean driving record
Unafraid of heights and close spaces.
Extensive knowledge of precision measuring tools (Ball gauges, Micrometers, and Calipers)
Strong troubleshooting/testing ability as well as diagnostic equipment
Strong knowledge of PC/Apple products and Microsoft Office certified
Able to read/interpret engineering blueprints and technical manuals
Years of experience in removal/installation and inspection of engine bearings, gears, and various engine parts
Six Sigma Training
Engine/Aircraft Rigging
Aircraft Weight and Balance
Professional Experience
Engine Manager, Shaw AFB, Sumter, SC, Aug 2013-Jul 2014
Directed day to day operations for 6 technicians and 85 F-16 aircraft worth $2.1B
Managed the Central Repair Facility’s historical documents for 123 F110-GE-129 engines worth $606M and coordinated with customers on engine shipments
Responsible for data and trending analysis for engines and advised leadership on engine capabilities and maintenance schedules
Support Section Technician, Shaw AFB, Sumter SC, Apr 2012-Nov 2013
Provided daily customer assistance concerning inventory, control, and inventory of tools and support equipment
Maintained 7.9M in equipment
Established/Managed a maintenance program to track inspections and serviceability of 600 pieces Precision Measurement Equipment
Aircraft Maintenance Lead Technician, Shaw AFB, Sumter SC, Apr 2011-Apr 2012
Performed scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, including special inspections on 28 F110-GE-129 engines and F-16CJ Block 50 aircraft
Executed maintenance Preparedness Plan for deployment, coordinated over 250 maintenance actions and ensured 21 aircraft ready for Operation New Dawn
Trained 20 personnel on Engine removal and Installation boosting personnel proficiency by 30%
Quality Assurance Inspector, Shaw AFB, Sumter SC, Apr 2009-Apr 2011
Ensured safe/quality maintenance was performed on 85 F-16CJ and associated ground support equipment valued at $2.1B
Assessed the overall knowledge and proficiency of 1.8K plus personnel assigned to 4 diverse maintenance units
Accessory Repair Shift Supervisor, Shaw AFB, Sumter SC, July 2007-Apr 2011
Responsible for teardown and built up of F110 Augmenters, bearing inspections of F110 Engines, and quick-change kits for TF34 engines
Ensured proper documentation, safety, supply discipline, good housekeeping, and technical order usage
Jet Engine Intermediate Maintenance Dock Chief, Shaw AFB, Sumter SC, July 2004-Apr 2007
Supervised 8 personnel who performed component removal, replacement, and rigging on F110-GE-129 engines
Inspected engines received in the shop for maintenance to include external tubing, electrical leads, and components
Used interactive electronic technical manuals and special tools during engine teardown and build up
Ensured proper documentation is submitted and practices safety and supply discipline
Maintained shop areas in accordance with good housekeeping and safety prevention standards
Responsible for tracking parts on order and due turn in
Education
Aircraft Maintenance Technology, Completed June 2007
Airman Leadership School, Completed Jun 2001
Non-Commissioned Officer Academy, Completed Dec 2009
Quality Assurance School, Completed June 2009
Borescope (Flex and Rigid) Certified
Blade Blend Certified
Wayne Community College, Aug 2014-2017 (College Transfer)
East Carolina University, Current Student (Electrical Engineering Technician)