Professional Summary
Versatile Aerospace Ground Equipment Journeyman who thrives in challenging, dynamic and fast-paced professional environments. Assertive and enthusiastic knowledge of pneumatics, hydraulics, generation, diesel and gas turbine engine maintenance. As well as HVAC and electrical systems, with an unsurpassed work ethic.
Accomplishments
-Appointed by supervision for special tasks and large scale projects.
-Maintained 100% accountability of a large section of equipment during multiple UEI Inspections.
-Aided daily operations in support of aircraft communications and aircraft maintenance operations.
-Earned forklift operator training certificate, 2k-6k forklifts, September 2012.
-Earned Universal HVAC certificate, Type I, II and III, July 2012.
-Earned CPR/ AED training certificate, Adult and Child, April 2016.
-Reported and documented unsafe conditions, equipment and/or injury.
-Performed scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on equipment as required.
-Restocked and organized items as necessary and as requested.
-Inspected products to ensure highest quality.
-Completed 970 funeral hours as a member of the Travis AFB Honor -Guard, received 2 Achievement medals for dedication towards funeral honors, October 2013-October 2017.
-Awarded Non-Commissioned Officer Professional Military Education medal, July 2015.
-Awarded 4 Outstanding Unit medals, 2014-2017.
Work History
Aerospace Ground Equipment Journeyman, 01/2012 to Current United States Air Force – Travis AFB, CA
-Developed and maintained the unit's daily personnel and accountability report for 30 Air Force Active Duty members, 6 -Civilians and 8 Air Force Active Reserve members.
-Maintained shops 98% pass commission rate on inspection, repair and servicing units.
-Trained and instructed subordinates and supported units on Aerospace Ground Equipment use and servicing.
-Maintained gas turbine generators, diesel generators, hydraulic test stands, pneumatic systems, air conditioning systems, universal maintenance stands, floodlight generator sets, diesel-driven heater sets and self generating nitrogen carts.
-Serviced electrical, mechanical, pneumatic and microprocessor controls.
-Disassembled units, repaired broken components and restored them to operating condition.
-Supervised 15 equipment maintenance personnel.
-Recycled and charged refrigerants.
-Installed air conditioning and refrigeration equipment and tested them for proper operation.
-Diagnosed and repaired hardware, software and system issues.
-Isolated faults in units and components.
-Drafted suggested stocking guides to provide parts information.
-Delivered and set up support equipment to flightline personnel for routine mission readiness. Assembly Line Technician, 2010 to 2012
ArmaLite, Inc – Geneseo, IL
-Accomplished work orders with limited supervision.
-Worked with small and large parts and hand tools for assembly.
-Performed related work in assessing quality standards and ensured the product met exacting specifications and standards.
-Prepared work to be accomplished by studying assembly instructions, blueprint specifications, and parts lists; gathering parts, subassemblies, tools, and materials.
-Positioned parts and subassemblies by using templates or reading measurements.
Skills
-Assembled components by examining connections for correct fit; fastening parts and subassemblies.
-Verified specifications by measuring completed component.
-Resolved assembly problems by altering dimensions to meet specifications.
-Kept equipment operational by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs.
-Maintained safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
-Maintained supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies; verifying receipt of supplies.
-Conserved resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results.
-Documented actions by completing production and quality forms.
-Contributed to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
Education
Formal Leadership Preparation: Leadership, 2015
Airmen Leadership School - Travis Air Force Base, CA Completed Leadership/ Management I course, July 1, 2015
-Received 4 Semester Hours
Completed Managerial Communications I course, July 1, 2015
-Received 3 Semester Hours
Completed Military Studies I course, July 1, 2015
-Received 2 Semester Hours
Technical Training: Aerospace Science, 2012
Aerospace Ground Equipment - Wichita Falls, TX
Completed Aerospace Ground Equipment Apprenticeship, July 27, 2012
-Received 35 Semester Hours
Completed Aerospace Ground Equipment Journeyman, Sep 12, 2013
-Received 8 additional Semester Hours
Completed Aerospace Ground Equipment Advanced Gas Turbine Engine Maintenance Lab, Jun 6, 2014
-Received 1 Semester Hours
Completed Aerospace Ground Equipment Diesel Maintenance Platform Split Deck Lab, Oct 10, 2014
-Received 2 Semester Hours
Completed Aerospace Ground Equipment Diesel Generator Set Lab, Dec 8, 2015
-Received 2 Semester Hours
High School Diploma: 2008
Moline High School - Moline, IL
Skills
-Effective team leader
-Troubleshooting and problem solving
-Flexible
-Dedicated
-Valid IL driver's license
-Expertise in Aerospace Ground Equipment
-Self-motivated
-Extremely organized
-Strong verbal communicator
-Firearms safety training
-Secret Security Clearance
-Safety-oriented
-Refrigerant Certification
-Knowledgeable of quality control standards
-Adept multi-tasker