CLINT E. MEAD
Mobile: 602-***-**** *******@*****.***
AVIATION PROPULSION TECHNOLOGY
Offering a formidable background based on extensive formal training, relevant certification, and a distinguished 6-year United States Air Force background in the renowned Aviation maintenance community, demonstrating outstanding maintenance and leadership initiative, technical expertise, operations enhancement creativity and record-setting performance success.
Seasoned maintenance and production professional with a career track record of sustained reliability, integrity and noteworthy contributions to the improvement and record-setting performance success of fast paced and strictly accountable aircraft engine maintenance programs.
CORE COMPETENCIES
• Maintenance Program Management • Large Scale Team Leadership / Training
• Production Control / Scheduling • Quality Assurance / Internal Audits
• Procurement / Vendor Relations • Master Technician – Aircraft Engines
• Efficiency Improvement Initiatives / CQI • Organizational Turnarounds
• Computerized Program Administration • Logs & Records Upkeep / Management
• Policy & Procedure Writing • Mission / Project Planning
• Customer Relations / Service • Facilities / Assets Management
• Keen Mental Acuity / Fast Learner • Energetic, Responsible & Productive
• Database Administration • Special Programs Leadership
• Safety / Regulatory Compliance Monitor • Public / Community Relations
HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS
13 years’ experience as an Aircraft Power Plant Maintenance Technician.
Received specialized training from Blackwater
Qualified Jet Engine Mechanic - CFM56B/F108, TF34, P&W 220, 229, GE F110
Strong managerial skills; trained from the United States Air Force
Military Tours in Afghanistan, Qatar, Korea, Japan, Guam, UK, Germany, Iceland, Saudi Arabia, Cyprus, UAE
Comfortable in fast paced, high stress environments requiring attention to detail, ability to meet stringent deadlines, and
quick adaptation to constantly changing priorities.
EDUCATION
University of Maryland Est. Completion Date – Jun 2018
Master’s Degree – History
University of Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ
Bachelor’s Degree - Business Management Completed - May 2010
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
M1 Support Services May 2016 to Present
Nellis AFB, Nevada
Aerospace Propulsion Craftsman
Falcon AMU Engines F-16 Block 40 (GE F110 Engine) Fix, Repair, Troubleshoot the engine to ensure safety of flight, personnel and equipment, to make daily sortie number.
Brockelbank Home Improvements Dec 2015 to Present
Milford, New Hampshire (Remote)
Business Manager
Contracts/Marketing/Advertising, Setting up appointments for the company to include all aspects of the Customers wants and needs. Keeping track of all jobs, Money paid, Money owed
Ammroc May 2015 to Dec 2015
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
F-16 Engine Management / Data Analysis / Plans & Scheduling
Tear down/build up of augmenter sections (GE F110 engine), engine management, keeping track of all engines and times, inspections due, component serial numbers, part numbers, planning and scheduling phase inspections, tear downs, build ups, keeping track of all tools and precision equipment.
Salient Federal Solutions April 2014 to September 2014
San Diego, California
F-15S Propulsion Instructor - King Khalied Air Base – Khamis Mushait, Saudi Arabia
Training new Saudi airmen on how to test, troubleshoot, maintain and repair the GE F110 engine.
UTC Aerospace Systems Nov 2010 to June 2013
Westford, Massachusetts
Field Service Engineer on the U-2 aircraft, (Avionics) Fixed, repaired, trouble shot the SYERS camera on the U2 spy plane. Uploaded the camera onto the plane for missions.
Based at Osan AB, South Korea with the 5th Reconnaissance Sq. from Sept 2012 to June 2013
GE Aviation Jan 2005 to March 2009
Hooksett, New Hampshire
Sectors/Components/Compression Section - CF34-8, F110, F404, F414 engine line qualification Tubing Manifold Manufacturing for CFM, GENeX, GE90/CF6, F110 F404, F414, engine lines. Performed tack welding, braze, assembly, QA, Inspections
New Hampshire Air National Guard Sep 2004 to Jan 2013
Pease Air National Guard Base, Newington, New Hampshire
Job - Aerospace Propulsion Craftsman (7-lvl) on the KC-135R Aircraft, Certified on the CFM-56/F108 engine.
Shift Supervisor at Dyess AFB, TX – 317th AMXS C-130 Phase Section May 2009 to May 2010 (Special Deployment)
United States Air Force
Aug 1998 to Sep 2004 - Active Duty - Honorable Discharge - Veteran of the USAF
Nellis AFB, NV - Aerospace Propulsion Journeyman on F-15E Aircraft, Shift Supervisor for 51st AMXS Strike AMU, Certified Jet Engine Mechanic on the P&W F-100-220 and 229 engine May 2003 to Sept 2004
Osan AB, Korea - 25th Fighter Squadron Training Manager, Anti-Terrorism Manager, A-10 Aircraft Support Specialist, and A-10 Aircraft Aerospace Propulsion Journeyman on the TF34 engine.
Responsibilities included - Data Entry, Filing, Keeping track of all personnel in our flight, keeping up to date anti-terrorism policies and strategies accessible to personnel, kept up to the minute real time inventory of all equipment being used on the flight line. May 2002 to May 2003
McConnell AFB, KS – 22d AMXS Aircraft Records/Data Entry/Debrief/Eng Mgmt. Entered all flight information, and recorded all discrepancies after flight. Responsible for daily aircraft record maintenance including keeping updated and accurate information on each tail number in regards to flight times, engine performance, fuel offload, touch and go’s, oil consumption, and all in flight discrepancies written up by the pilots.
Prior Job - Aerospace Propulsion Journeyman on KC-135R Aircraft - CFM56/F108 Engine. Jan 1999 to May 2000