Kenneth Vautour

*** ************ **** *********, ***** 04937

cell # 207-***-****

Email: ad4s5u@r.postjobfree.com

Reliable, responsible, trustworthy veteran seeking a veteran friendly employer to partner with. Able and willing to hit the deck running, brings a variety of work experience that will prove to be a very valuable asset to any company from day one. Familiar with a large variety of tools and equipment. Extensive driving experience.

Work Experience:

Ranger Construction Company

Fairfield Me. Operated construction equipment to include skid steer, dump truck, hand tools and welders. April 2023 – presently there.

Dialysis Clinics Inc.

Fairfield, Me. Repair, trouble shoot, and maintain dialysis machines. Maintain R.O. machines. Repair facility property to include: cleaning, painting, repairing plumbing problems etc.

1 Jan. 2021 to presently there.

Fedex ground - Line haul - Lewiston, Me. to Hartford Ct.

Dec 2017 to Oct 2021

Richard Carrier trucking Co.

Skowhegan Me. Delivered wood chips to local paper companies

May 2017 Nov. 2017

Dead River Oil Co.

Waterville, Me. Delivered home heat oil to Waterville and Augusta surrounding areas.

Nov 2016 to May 2017

Performance Food Groups

Augusta, Me. CDL Delivery driver

June 1, 2016 to Nov.30, 2016

Black Bear Aviation, Waterville ME

Waterville, Me. Aircraft Mechanic (A&P)

Mar 2015 to Dec 2015

•Able to read and comprehend manufacturer’s manuals, and blueprints.

•Maintained and fixed all types of small and large engines, including, but not limited to, Pneumatic and Electrical motors.

•Cut, bend and rivet sheet metal to repair damaged areas as need.

•Operate hand tools bending brakes and mechanical sheers to make necessary repairs.

Dialysis Clinic Inc, Skowhegan ME

Equipment Technician

Jan 2008 to Feb 2015

•Responsible for the overall condition of a variety of medical equipment for patient care.

•Manual troubleshooting using digital meters, multi meters, and pneumatic gauges to determine need for repairs.

Air National Guard, Bangor ME and Savannah, Ga. Air National Guard

Aircraft Mechanic

Jan 1994 to Apr 2005

•Inspects, maintains, modifies, tests, and repairs propellers, turboprop and turboshaft engines, jet engines, small gas turbine engines, and engine ground support equipment.

•Advises, performs troubleshooting, and determines repair procedures on aircraft engines. Diagnoses and repairs malfunctions using technical publications.

•Solves maintenance problems by studying drawings, wiring and schematic diagrams, technical instructions, and analyzing operating characteristics of aircraft engines and propellers.

Spirit Aviation, Pittsfield ME

Aviation Mechanic and Inspector

2005 to 2008

•IA qualified Inspections, maintaining, inspecting, and performing routine maintenance on Piper Aztecs and Cessna 182’s

•paint aircraft and make necessary sheet metal repairs,

•rivet sheet metal, bending and cutting to specs.

Gulf Stream Aerospace, Savannah GA

Aircraft Mechanic

1997 to 2004

•Performed numerous tasks and inspections in the flight test department on GIV’s and GV’s. Provided support in the assembly process in moving the production of the aircraft and equipment on the assembly line.

Stambaugh Aviation, Brunswick GA

Sheet Metal & Airframe Mechanic

1995 to 1996

•Performed sheet metal fabrications for the 737 retro-cargo conversion kits. Assisted in the process of moving the production line forward.

United States Air Force (Active Duty), Albuquerque NM & Turkey

Aircraft Mechanic

Jan 1983 to Nov 1992

•Aircraft mechanic working extensively on t-58, t-64 and t-56 engines, which power the Huey and H-64 Helicopters and the t-56 for the C-130 Hercules aircraft.

EDUCATION

Northeast Technical Institute (class A Commercial driver training)

East Coast Aero Tech, Aircraft Systems Technologies, Aircraft & Power plant license.

United States Air Force, continuing education from 1983 to 1993 in Jet Engine Technologies

Aerospace Propulsion Course; Turboprop Technicians Course; Lewiston Vocational Tech, Machine Technologies

Edward Little High School, Diploma

Additional skills: Owns and operates stick and Mig welders for home projects. Owns and operates acetylene equipment. Carpentry and plumbing skills.

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