LOUIS M. PARRA JR
San Pedro, Ca 90732
Home Ph# 310-***-****
OBJECTIVE: Position as a Propulsion Technician where my skills and experience will be of mutual benefit.
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS: OVER SIXTEEN YEARS IN ENGINE TESTING, TEARDOWN, ASSEMBLY, SERVICING &
MAINTENANCE
Skilled Test Technician in Aircraft Engines & Operating Systems
Versatility in Electronic Equipment and Computer Test Operations
Skilled Troubleshooter / Problem Solver in Engine Testing & Analysis High Energy Team Leader and Reliable Evaluation Project Technician
Leadership Skills in Technician Training, Development & Motivation EDUCATION: Northrop University Institute of Technology, Inglewood, Ca Coursework Included
A/C Basic Science, Wood & Comp Struct., A/C Welding, A/C Sheet metal, A/C Electrical Sys., Recip Power Plant, Induction & Fuel Sys., Hydraulic & Pneu Sys, A/C Propellers, Turbine Powerplants, Advance Elect Sys., Cov Fin/Wt & bal., Assembly Rig & helicop, A/C Auxiliary sys, Nav-Comm & Inst Sys, Recip PP Inst. & Test, Turbo Oper. & Maint. Recip. PP Ovh & Maint. Repair Sta Orig & Mgt Military Training: Chanute Air Training Center, Rantoul Illinois Dec 7, 1971-Dec 7, 1975
Graduate: Jet Engine Mechanic Training Program B-52D / KC-135 and Jet Engines over Two
Course Included
Strategic Aircraft Maintenance, Organizational Maintenance, Liquid Oxygen System Servicing, Aircraft Fueling Operations, Primary/Secondary Flight Control Checks, Maintenance Crew Management PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
TEST TECHNICIAN SEPT 1991 to Jan 1993 Pacific Airmotive Company, Burbank California
Responsibilities included:
*Testing and Troubleshooting of Turbofan Engines (JT-9, JT8-1 thru 17R, JT8-200 Series), Turboprop Engines (PT6A-6 thru 65R) & Gas Generator Helicopter Engines (PT6-3/-3B).
*Performing Diagnostic Analysis of Engine Systems involving vibration, RPM controls, fuel systems and acceleration/deceleration performance characteristics.
*Creating Test Reports for Engineers design to evaluate A/C engine performance results. MECHANIC MASTER TECHNICIAN SEPT 1980 TO SEPT 1991 Allied Signal Corporation, Torrance, California
*Conducting Testing and Diagnostic Analysis of Turbofan Engines (ATF 3-6A-3 & 4, TFE 731-3 thru 5A and Turboprop Engines TPE 331-1 thru 12) utilizing computer testing programs, electronic instruments and visual pressure parameters
*Training Development and Motivation of Technicians in areas relating to test procedures, safety awareness, and equipment management and company policies.
*Production of Test and Evaluation Reports for Senior Management.
*Commercial and Military Engine Teardown and Assembly of all engines listed, such components as to: Front frame, Compressor Section, Midsection Assembly, Rotating Groups, Accessory Gearbox, Fan Assembly, Bearing assembly, fuel nozzles, Fuel Controls and Actuators, Sump Assemblies.
*Complete Assembly of Engine and Components using IPB’s, MOT’s, and Technical Manuals utilizing air motors, hydraulic stenches, torque wrenches, micrometers, depth micrometers and various measuring tools and equipment.
*Input Part Numbers, S/N, and lot Numbers in Engine Log
*Complete and sign off Engine acceptance checklist for Test
*Install on thrust stand, place on transportation stand, and complete staging checklist
*Worked Balance Department – Using Shieck and Huffman Balancing machines. Single plane and two plane balancing from single wheels to complete rotating group. PRESENT EMPLOYER: HONEYWELL AUG. 1995- Covid-19 cutbacks 2021 2525 W. 190th Torrance, Ca 90504
*Conduct Testing on environmental control systems turbines and complete pack assembly for production and repair & overhaul customers.
*Research and Development Testing.
*Fabricate and assemble components from blueprints
*Work with Research Engineers on instrumentation and database acquisition to be used on system and test methods to comply with quality processes.
My PRIDE AND MAIN CONCERN – SAFETY AND AIRWORTHINESS References: Both Personal and Professional available upon request.
My E- mail address- adoghh@r.postjobfree.com Thank You Louis M Parra Jr