Quality Assurance / Engine Mechanic A&P / Manager

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DAVID LOUIS

*************@*****.*** 702-***-**** Las Vegas, NV 89031

Resourceful Sheet Metal / Engine Mechanic with a proven track record of high productivity and efficient task completion. Expertise in diagnostics, repair, and maintenance of diverse engine types. Strong troubleshooting, preventive maintenance strategies, and mechanical adjustment skills ensure accurate and collaborative task completion. Customer Relations

Maintenance Documentation

Strong organization skills

Strong work ethic and integrity

Inspection documentation

System Troubleshooting

Duncan Aviation

Rapid Response Team Level III Engine

Mechanic

02/2023 - Current

Working on Commercial Aircraft (Gulfstream, Global, Hawker, Falcon, Lear etc.)

Performed troubleshooting, system downloads, and engine removal/installation for top aviation companies like Pratt & Whitney, Rolls- Royce, Williams, and Honeywell engines following FAA Regulations. Maintained accurate records of aircraft services rendered, tracking labor costs, utilized materials, and time invested in each specific job. Maintained compliance with both the company's and manufacturer's guidelines when carrying out repairs.

United States Navy

Aviation Machinist Mate (Sheetmetal /

Eng. Mech)

05/1997 - 04/2023

Over twenty years of experience in the aviation field with expertise in sheet metal/engine mechanics, and Aircraft Maintenance Supervisor (Crew Chief) on various Fighter platforms F-14 / F-18.

Collaborated with supervisors, planners, quality assurance, production control, engineers and artisans in an independent work environment. Oversaw and performed maintenance and troubleshooting on F-18 A, B, C, and D aircraft, ensuring quality work and maintaining combat readiness. Restored malfunctioning parts and replaced worn out elements using an array of hand tools, power tools, and sophisticated measuring devices. Analyzed data from test runs to make necessary adjustments. Quality Assurance Supervisor Conducted thorough inspections of aircraft components, implemented corrosion control measures, coordinated safety programs, and generated detailed safety reports.

Reviewed and approved quality-related documents, ensuring compliance with internal and external standards.

Maintained accurate records of quality reports, statistical reviews, and relevant documentation.

Summary

Skills

Experience

Education

Oriskany Central High School/GED Oriskany, New York Diploma/GED

06/1990

PPE (Personal Protection Equipment) training

Lean Basic/Yellow Belt Team

Hazardous Waste Awareness Update

Cold Work Certification

Respirator Refresher Annual

Corrosion Control

Fall Protection Training

Fire Prevention/Safety

Hazardous Communications

Personal Protective Equipment

Safety Stand down

Shop/Office Safety Meetings

Heavy Metals Safety Training

Positive Tool Control

Sight Conservation

Confined Space

Combating Trafficking in Persons CTIP

POH Prevention of Harassment

Storm Water Pollution Prevention

Annual Security

Aircraft Structural Assembly and Repair Course

Active Secret Security Clearance

Current Forklift License

Certified Crane Operator

Respirator Qualified

Hydraulic Contamination Qualified

Simon Eagle Man Lift Qualified

JLG Scissor Lift Qualified

Multiple Corrosion Control Classes

Tow Tractor Certified

Hazardous Material Control Management Technician, 04/2013, 10/2014 Navy Course: N-701-0014, Aircraft Paint Touch Up and Markings, 01/2013, 02/2013 Navy Course: N-701-0013, Aircraft Corrosion Control, 01/2013, 01/2013 Navy Course: C-603-3868, Advanced Composite Materials Repair, 02/2009, 03/2009 Navy Course: N-602-0056, Radome and Fiberglass Repair, 04/2007, 04/2007 Navy Course: C-600-3000 Aviation Gas Free Engineering, 04/2002, 04/2002 Navy Course: C-555-0053 Maintenance Control (SAFE FOR FLIGHT), 11/2012, 12/2012 Airframe and Power Plant License (A&P) 14 Dec 2023 Cert #4944647 Qualifications

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