Operator Engineer
Resume:
Thomas J. Testani
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***CONFIDENTIAL CLEARANCE***
OBJECTIVE:
I am looking for a career opportunity to utilize my experience and knowledge as an Carpenter / Maintenance
Engineer. I have developed excellent problem solving skills along with attention to detail. I have always had
a good repoire with my customers, business contacts, co-workers and management.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
June 24 2014 - PRESENT Agustawestland, Helicopter Mechanic, Philadelphia, PA.
*Alignments on MGB's, Engines and Tails.
*Build up in Back Shop of Engines, Tails, MGBs and Throttle Bodys
*Installation and Removal of all Major Mechanical Components like Engines,
MGBs and Tail Sections.
*Inspect my Major Components For QA and QC to give final Install per FAA
*Layout and installation of Avionic harnesses with right stack up and string tie.
*Installation of Exhaust Systems and Drive Shafts.
May 2013 - June 20 2014 DSCI LEAD Carpenter/ Maintenace Bagram, Afganistan BAF
AirBase
*Remodel and renovate of all wooden structures B-huts, offices and hangers.
*Build and installed custom cabinets, wall cases, counter and desk tops.
*Installation of Doors, windows and interior and exterior walls along with roofs.
*Installation of HVAC units and recharged compressors.
*Replaced and updated of electricial wires, outlets,switchs and Lights
*Installation of Combo locks with electric backup
*Operation of Backhoes, Dump trucks, Bobcats and Forklifts.
*Daily material, labor and scheduling for work groups.
Sept. 2012 – March. 2013 UH-60M Mechanic II AECOM Kandahar, Afghanistan
KAF AirBase
*Installation and removal of mechanical components, aircraft subsytem assemblies such as engines,
rotors, gearboxs, transmissions, mechanical flight controls and their components.
*Uses ULLS-A(E) software for completion of work orders.
*Perform routine inspections and troubleshooting of airframe structures, engines and aircraft systems.
*Perform maintenance, disassemply, rework, replacement, re-assemply or adjustments to various aircraft
systems in accordance with technical specifications, engineering instructions and FAA regulations.
*Maintain FAA required records, manuels and inspection forms.
Jan. 2010 – Sept. 2012 Mechanic/Assembler Sikorsky Military Completion Center
Horseheads, New York.
S-70B NavalHawk UH-60m BlackHawk
* Installation and Fitting of all Fairings,Panels,Covers and Doors, Windshields.
* Also installation of Mechanical Components like the Tail Rotor, Driveshaft’s, Rescue
* Hoist and Floatation Devices, Yaw, Boot covers, Barrier,
* Performed Electrical routing, connecting and fastening of wires plus stacking the
* Hardware .Installs of Fire Bottles and Generators and Harnesses.
* Installed Static Lines and Hardware per Specs Rework for QA Buy out
* Worked on Hydraulics for all three phases on the Helicopter by running a Mule
* (which is a hydraulic pumping machine) to test all ATP’s and other hydraulic
* mechanics of the aircraft.
* Did water test on aircraft, then did the repairs for final buy out.
Worked as working team leader as to assure that reworks were done correct
* ALL INSTALLATIONS AND FITTINGS; were done using Blueprints, SoLumina
* And Worldview software.
Certified in: Blue Print Reading - Torque
Electric Installation - ESD (Electrostatic Discharge)
Structural Assembly - CADS (Explosive Safety)
Aircraft Jacking - Compressed Air Training
FOD / Tool Control - FOD Prevention
MAY 1990 – Present Owner & Operator Thomas J. Testani Building
Contactor
Hornell, New York 14843
* Kitchens and Bathrooms
* Custom Countertops and Cabinets (Solid surface and Laminate)
* Complete Interior and Exterior Remodeling
* Additions, Garage Units / Exterior Sheds-Storage Building
* Replacement Doors and Windows
* Vinyl Siding and Brake Work
* Chargeing and installation of HVAC units
* Framing, Steel Studs and Sheetrock
* Experience working with Blueprints
* Plumbing and Electric Installation
* Operator of 580 Case Backhoe, Front end loaders
OCT 1998 – NOV 2000 Fabricator/ Installer Modern Homes
Nunda, New York
Sub-Contractor -Thomas J. Testani Building- Owner
& Operator
* Build and Installed Custom countertops and Cabinets
* Laminate and Solid surface countertops
* Kitchens and Bathrooms
* Plumbing and Electric Installation
* Flooring installation - Tile, Laminate and wood
JUL 1997 – AUG 1998 Carpenter / Maintenance University of Rochester
Rochester, New York
Sub-Contractor -Thomas J. Testani Building- Owner
& Operator
* Lab and Office renovations
* Cabinetry, Solid Surface and Laminate Countertops
* Window and Door Installation
* Framing, Steel Studs and Sheetrock
* Rubber Roof Installation
* Experience working with Blueprints
MAY 1995 – JUN 1997 Carpenter / Maintenance Alfred University
Alfred, New York
Sub-Contractor -Thomas J. Testani Building- Owner
& Operator
* Renovation of Classrooms and Offices
* Cabinetry and Laminate Countertops
* Window and Door Installation
* Framing, Steel Studs and Sheetrock
* Rubber Roof Installation
JAN 1992 – MAY 1995 Carpenter C.A.P of New York
Rochester, New York
Sub-Contractor -Thomas J. Testani Building- Owner
& Operator
* Remodel Kitchens and Bathrooms
* Window and Door Installations
* Repaired Siding and Brake Work
* Framing and Sheetrock
* Electrical and Plumbing Installation
* Experience working with Blueprints
AUG 1985 – MAY 1990 Transit Car Company Mechanic 1 Morrison Knudsen Company
Hornell, New York
* Finish Work ( Trim work, Bathrooms/ Q C Sheetwork )
* Air Brake systems
* Certified Pipe Fitter
* Locomotive Engineer
* Operating fork truck
OCT 1984 – AUG 1985 Carpenter/ Mason Tender Holland’s Lumber Company
Hornell, New York
* Framed and Studded Doors and Walls
* Window Installation / Roof Installation
* Masonry
* Operating Backhoe, Loader
-US ARMY-
-ARMY NATIONAL GUARD-
INFANTRY / AIRASSAULT –APR 1981 – DEC 1990
SGT Testani Maintenance Huey UH-1 Helicopter
* Weapons Instructor * Platoon Sergeant * Squad Leader
HONORABLE DISCHARGE
EDUCATION: Working on A&P
license at Sikorsky Military Center 2011 -2012
Hornell High School, HS Diploma -1978 Alfred State
College-Construction Engineering 05-08
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