Auto Mechanic Self Employed
Resume:
Daniel C Cortez
San Antonio TX **227
*.********@*****.***
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RESUME
Career Objective:
Seeking a position in aerospace industry.
Summary of Qualifications:
Over 10 years experience in aircraft maintenance, modification and repair on military and commercial
wide and narrow body aircraft.
WORK HISTORY:
Self employed auto mechanic Apr 2014 to present.
Spirit Aerostructures (contracted thru Strom Aviation) Mar 07 2014 to Apr 22 2014.
Gulfstream 280 Structural mechanic, wing fuel tank assembly, sub-assembly. Drill up, ream, countesink,
debur, seal, apply specific sealant, spotface, bond, wet test, depuddle, alodine, prime, paint.
Self employed auto mechanic Oct 2012 to Mar 2014
The Boeing Co. (contracted thru PDS), San Antonio
General Aircraft Mechanic 787, Structures mechanic 747
Mar 14, 2011 - Oct 18, 2012
Read and interpret maintenance manuals, service bulletins, and other specifications to determine the
feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components.
Inspect completed work to certify that maintenance meets standards and that aircraft are ready for
operation.
Maintain repair logs, documenting all preventive and corrective aircraft maintenance.
Conduct routine and special inspections as required by regulations.
Examine and inspect aircraft components, including landing gear, hydraulic systems, and deicers to locate
cracks, breaks, leaks, or other problems.
Inspect airframes for wear or other defects.
Maintain, repair, and rebuild aircraft structures, functional components, and parts such as wings and
fuselage, rigging, hydraulic units, oxygen systems, fuel systems, electrical systems, gaskets, and seals.
Replace or repair worn, defective, or damaged components, using hand tools, or power tools, gauges, and
testing equipment. Bonding and sealing, Measure parts for wear, using precision instruments. Drill, ream,
buck rivets, drill holes to exact tolerances, repair damaged structure, assemblies and
subassemblies,corrosion control, fabrication of parts, remove and replace parts, inspect aircraft, and parts
for accecptability, request for ordering supplies or parts.
Self employed auto mechanic
Jan 2010 - Mar 2011
The Boeing Co. (L-3 Communications Vertex)
Aircraft Mechanic (General) KC-10
Jul 22, 2009 - Dec 11, 2009
Repair and maintain the operating condition of aircraft. Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul aircraft
engines and assemblies, such as hydraulic and pneumatic systems. Perform maintenance and preventative
maintenance on KC-10.
San Antonio Aerospace (contracted thru Strom Aviation), WACONIA, Minnesota
Aircraft Mechanic Boeing 747
Aug 01, 2007 - Nov 29, 2007
Performed maintenance and preventative maintenance on commercial aircraft.
San Antonio Aerospace (contracted thru PDS), San Antonio, Texas
A&P Mechanic
Jan 12, 2006 - Nov 20, 2006
Performed maintenance and preventative maintenance on DC-10 and MD-11 commercial aircraft.
The Boeing Co. (contracted thru PDS), San Antonio, Texas
C-17 General Mechanic
Sep 15, 2004 - Jun 15, 2005
Performed maintenance and preventative maintenance on C-17 Military Aircraft.
DALFORT, Dallas Tx. (contracted thru PDS)
PDS Aviation Services, IRVINE, Texas
Structures Mechanic
May 01, 2003 - Jan 01, 2004
Performed maintenance and preventative maintenance on Boeing 737 commercial aircraft.
Self employed auto mechanic Dec 2002 - Apr 2003
Dee Howard Co. (contracted thru PDS), Irvine, Tx.
Structures Mechanic / Airframe Powerplant Mechanic
Jun 25, 2001 - Nov 20, 2002
Performed C and D check overhaul maintenance and preventative maintenance on Boeing 737 and
Boeing 747 commercial aircraft.
Dee Howard Co., San Antonio, Texas
Structures Mechanic/ Airframe Powerplant Mechanic
Nov 01, 1998 - Jun 29, 2001
Performed maintenance and preventative maintenance on commercial aircraft. Perfromed structural
repairs by Drilling, Reaming holes, bucking rivets, corrosion control ect. per repair manuels.
Education:
St Phillips College
3+ years college
Major: Aircraft Technology
FAA issued, Airframe and Powerplant License
McCollum High School, San Antonio, Texas
High School Diploma, May 1982
Computer Experience: Windows, Velocity, REDARS, EID, OWL, wordperfect, SHRIT, ANDON, Shop
floor Manager, I-GOLD, NCM and HMS systems.
5-S lean safety focal, gatekeeper
MILITARY EXPERIENCE:
US ARMY VETERAN
71L Administrative Specialist
1985 -1988
Honorable discharge
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