Power Plant Sheet Metal

Christopher Allen

*** ****** ******* **** ******** GA 30064

Phone: 470-***-**** Email: ************@*****.*** SUMMARY

Dedicated, Certified Aircraft Mechanic skilled in the maintenance, repair, inspection, and testing of diverse military and civilian aircraft systems and airframe structure. Proficient in regulation & safety compliance, and problem troubleshooting to effectively and efficiently complete various aircraft repairs.

HIGHLIGHTS

• Troubleshooting of turbine, turbo-shaft and APU reciprocating engines

• Fabricate airfoils (sheet metal and composite)

• Maintenance and inspections on Hydraulic/Pneumatic Systems, Instrumentation, Communication/ Navigation Systems, Fire Protection, Flight Controls, Landing Gear, Cabin Pressurization, and Electrical Systems

• Project work on Allison (Rolls Royce) 250, GE CT7/T700, P&WC, PT-6, Garret TPE331, P&W JT-9, Lycoming 0-320, continental A65 and IO-470-F engines (Power Plant)

• Jigs and fixtures assembly; as well as reforming, riveting, countersinking utilizing various structural sheet metal tools

• NDT training, Ultrasonic Testing -UT Radiography Testing -RT Visual Inspection -VT Liquid Penetrant -PT Magnetic Particle -MT Eddy Current -ET EXPERIENCE

Zodiac Aerospace – College Park, GA

Quality Control Inspector (full-time contract) 8/2017 - Current

• Inspect completed work by Evac Slide Technicians performing testing/maintenance, modifications or repair, and overhaul of slide rafts and slide raft enclosures ensuring adherence to standard procedures

• Perform progressive and final inspection of Aircraft Evacuation Systems including inflation cylinders, valves, and aspirators

• Review and verify procedures and documentation ensuring compliance with DOT and FAA regulations: 14 CFR; Part 121

• Aircraft Evacuation Systems for the following equipment: B777/767/757/737, A321/320, MD90/80

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Riding Dirty Power Sports – College Park, GA

Lead Mechanic (part-time) 5/2012 – 8/2017

• Diagnose, adjust, repair and overhaul motorcycles, scooters, dirt bikes, atv, utvs.

• Dismantle engines and repair or replace defective or worn parts such as magnetos, carburetors and generators.

• Remove cylinder heads replace defective valves, pistons, cylinders and rings using manual and power tools

• Remove and reinstall engines after completion of repairs

• Repair and adjust sub-assembles (forks, transmissions, brakes, starters and drive chains) in accordance with the following manufacturers: Honda, Suzuki, Kawasaki, Yamaha, KTM Lockheed Martin – Marietta, GA

Senior Structural Mechanic (full-time contract) 2/2016 - 8/2016

• Assembly and fabrication of mid fuselage wheel well from blueprints, trimming and dry fitting installation of aircraft skins and structures, aerodynamic sealing of aircraft surfaces

• Performed installation of various close tolerance fasteners and re-work various non- conformance items

• Utilized SFM systems and data collection programs

• Prepared fabrication of composites; as well as conducted installation and integral mating of structural sub-assemblies for the following equipment: AC130, C-130J, HC/MC130J, KC-130J

Senior Structural Mechanic (full-time contract) 6/2011 – 4/2012

• Structured assembly and fabrication of forward fuselage from blueprints

• Routed installation of aircraft skins and aerodynamic sealing of aircraft surfaces

• Assembly and fabrication of mid fuselage wheel well from blueprints, trimming and dry fitting installation of aircraft skins and structures, aerodynamic sealing of aircraft surfaces

• Performed installation of various close tolerance fasteners and re-work various non- conformance items

• Utilized SFM systems and data collection programs

• Prepared fabrication of composites; as well as conducted installation and integral mating of structural sub-assemblies for the following equipment: AC130, C-130J, HC/MC130J, KC-130J

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Delta – Atlanta, GA

Aircraft Support Mechanic (full-time contract) 2/2014 – 12/2014

• Performed routine cabin maintenance including carpet replacement, seat removal and installation, lavatory removal and installation

• Performed cabin inspections, repairs, and maintenance for the following equipment: B737, B747, B767, B777, MD88/DC9 AND A319/A320

Pulse Works LLC – Atlanta, GA

Flight Simulator Technician (full-time) 5/2012- 1/2014

• Prepared and maintained assembly of flight simulators

• Installed manufactured motion simulators

• Assignments included: sheet metal fabrication, welding, close tolerance milling, turning and drilling of assembly parts, and troubleshooting on-site flight simulator setups CERTIFICATIONS & EDUCATION

National Aviation Acedemy - Bedford, MA 06/2010

• Aviation Maintenance Technology

• Airframe and Power Plant Certification # 31383053 Oliver-Ames High school - North Easton, MA 05/1998

• Metal Fabrication

(Sheet Metal, Machine Work, Tube bending, Welding)

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