Power Plant Center Service

Location:

San Antonio, TX

Posted:

May 21, 2022

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Victor M Sostre

**** ********* **.

San Antonio TX 78244 US

Mobile: 939-***-****

Mobile: 787-***-****

Mobile: 210-***-****

Email: ******.******@*****.***

Availability:

Job Type: Permanent, Temporary, Term, Detail, Seasonal, summer, Presidential Management Fellows, Recent Graduates, Multiple Appointment Types, Intermittent, Internships, Telework

Work Schedule: Full-Time, Part-Time, Shift Work, Intermittent, Job Sharing, Multiple Schedules

Work Experience:

12 FTW / MX

Randolph AFB, San Antonio TX 04/2016 - PRESENT

Hours per week: 40

Aircraft Pneudralic System Mechanic (Fuel Systems Tech)

• Possess knowledge of fuel system principles and the physical laws governing the behavior of fluids and gases.

• Able to isolate trouble and extent of repair required to fuel cell bladders and associated plumbing.

• Efficiently documents all work performed on appropriate forms, and AFTO 781’s

• Modifies aircraft fuel systems equipment as required be technical orders.

• Able to read and interpret technical orders, manufactures specification manuals, blueprints and schematic drawings.

• Qualified to inspect, maintain, modify, troubleshoot, repair, overhaul, and test aircraft fuel systems, their assemblies and components.

• Defuels and purges using defuel truck by electrical power source and operating cockpit switches and gauge.

• Refuels aircraft upon completion of maintenance.

• Able to use Standard and specialized tools and measuring devices.

• Manage Tools Accountability System, conduct quality assurance inspections and personnel evaluations.

• Consummate team player who works well with other shop.

• Removes major components of aircraft structure or systems (control surfaces, fairing, access panels, doors, hatches, landing gear assemblies, engines, activator units, tubing, electrical wiring, controls cables…etc.

• Provide on and off equipment maintenance for the T-1A, T-6A, T-38 aircraft fuel systems in a manner that meets or exceeds all Air Education Training Command standards, thus providing safe responsive aircraft for the 12th Flying Training Wing mission.

Crew Chief Aircraft Mechanics of T-1 & T-6 Aircraft. Perform launch and recovery duties, inspect, repair, maintain, adjust, troubleshoot, modify, and perform final functional and operational tests on a variety of major aircraft systems, their assembles, and components such as airframe, landing gear, power plant, hydraulic, pressurization, utility, fuel, oil, pneumatic, canopy, and flight control systems on T-1, T-6. Performs troubleshooting on a variety of major aircraft systems, their assemblies, and components. Determines the nature of trouble and extent of adjustment or repair required on a number of major aircraft systems such as airframe, landing gear, power plant, gear boxes, pumps, and hydraulic, pneudraulic, utility, fuel, oil, pneumatic, air conditioning, oxygen, and flight control systems. Performs Launch and Recovery functions. Sets up and operates a variety of powered and non-powered aerospace ground equipment (AGE) such as auxiliary power units, air start units, nitro carts, and auxiliary heating and cooling units. Performs flightline and ground handling operations. Participates in towing operations to safely move aircraft, perform tow-braking operations, performs spoiler duties and/or acts as supervisor of task while moving and positioning aircraft on flightline and into and out of hangar.

Supervisor: Gary Wadkins 210-***-****, 210-***-****

Okay to contact this Supervisor: Yes

Electronic Experience

• Environmental: Lighted Navigational Aids Systems, Engine Generators, Industrial Heating and Air-Conditioning Systems and their control systems, and Power Sources/ Power-Conditioning Systems.

• Radar: Airport Surveillance Radar, Air Route Surveillance Radar, Air Traffic Control Beacon Indicator, Airport Surface Detection Equipment and Terminal Doppler Weather Radar,, IFF.

• Navigational Aids: Instrument Landing Systems, Very High Frequency Omnidirectional Ranges, Doppler VHF, Tactical Aircraft Control and Navigation, and Distance Measuring Equipment (Complete Flight checks for certain systems).

• Communications: Motorola, ITT or General Dynamic radios, UHF, VHF, Satellite communication systems, Radio Communications Link Repeaters, Low Density Radio Communications Link Repeaters, Small Tower Voice Switches, Enhanced Terminal Switches, Rapid Deployment Voice Switches, Digital Audio Legal Recorder

• Automation: Automated Radar Terminal System, Direct Access Radar Channel, Route Automation Modernization, Standard Terminal Automation Replacement System, Oceanic Display and Planning System, operation and maintenance of industrial computer and associated LAN/WAN systems diagnostics.

Hallmark University College of Aeronautic

8901 Wetmore Rd

San Antonio, TX 78216 United States

01/2015 - 12/2015

Hours per week: 40

Aircraft Maintenance Technician

Duties, Accomplishments and Related Skills:

• Inspected, serviced, troubleshot, and repaired turbine engine fuel systems, fuel metering systems, lubricating system components, ice and rain control systems, airflow and temperature control systems, cooling systems, exhaust systems, APUs, thrust reverser systems and related components, adjusted engine fuel metering systems and electronic engine fuel controls, removed, overhauled, and installed turbine engine.

• Demonstrated the ability to read, comprehend, aircraft maintenance specifications, data sheets, manuals, publications, and related Federal Aviation Regulations, Airworthiness directives, and advisory material.

• Wrote descriptions of work performed including aircraft discrepancies and corrective actions using typical aircraft maintenance records. Completed required maintenance forms, records, logbook entries/notes, and inspection reports.

• Started, performed ground operation check, launched, taxied, marshalled, serviced, and moored aircraft and identified typical ground operation hazards. Identified and selected fuel types.

• Used aircraft and blueprint drawings, graphs/charts to identify symbols and system schematics, electrical wire sizes, control cable tension, and engine specific fuel consumption data.

• Identified types of drawings to include production drawings, block diagrams, schematic diagrams, and electrical and electronic systems drawings.

• Weighed aircraft and performed complete weight & balance calculations. Recorded data in typical aircraft maintenance records.

• Identified types of fluid line systems to include both rigid and flexible fluid lines, fabricated, repaired, and installed fluid lines and installation of hose fittings to include hand bending, and flaring, inspected fluid line systems and identified color codes for plumbing lines.

• Well versed in the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), proper use and disposal of Hazardous Material (HAZMAT), Foreign Object Debris (FOD) identification and disposal, driving/towing of aircraft on active flight line, to include maintaining safe driving distances at all times around aircraft.

• Inspected, serviced, troubleshot, and repaired electronic flight instrument systems and both mechanical and electrical heading, speed, altitude, time, attitude, temperature, pressure, and position indicating systems, installed instruments, and performed static pressure system leak tests.

• Inspected, troubleshot and serviced autopilot servos, approach coupling systems, aircraft electronic communication/navigation systems, and antennas.

• Inspected, troubleshot, serviced and repaired aircraft ice & rain control systems, fire protection, position and warning, and cabin atmospheric control including liquid/gaseous oxygen and liquid nitrogen.

• Selected, installed, and repaired, sheet metal structures, installed conventional rivets, formed, laid out, bent sheet metal, and removed fasteners.

• Applied trim, letters, and touch up paint, identified, selected, and applied aircraft finishing materials, inspected finishes, and identified defects.

• Selected and applied fabric and fiberglass covering materials, inspected, tested, and repaired fabric and fiberglass, plastic, honeycomb, composite, and laminated primary and secondary structures.

• Rigged rotary wing and fixed wing aircraft, inspected alignment of structures, assembled aircraft components, including flight control surfaces, balanced, rigged, and inspected movable primary and secondary flight control surfaces, and jacked aircraft.

• Inspected, troubleshot, serviced, and repaired aircraft hydraulic and pneumatic power system components, identified and selected aircraft hydraulic fluids.

• Inspected, serviced, and repaired landing gear retraction systems, shock struts, brakes, wheels, tires, and steering systems.

• Inspected and serviced aircraft fuel systems to include fuel dump systems, performed fuel management, transfer and refueling, inspected and repaired pressure fueling systems, aircraft fuel system components, fluid quantity indicating system, fluid pressure and temperature warning systems.

• Performed airframe conformity and airworthiness inspections.

Supervisor: Christopher Short 210-***-****)

Okay to contact this Supervisor: Yes

United States Army, Logistics Division

Brooke Army Medical Center

3551 Roger Brooke Drive

Fort Sam Houston, TX 78234 United States

01/2012 - 10/2014

5 years’ service

Medical Technician

Hewlett-Packard

PR-110 Km 5.1 Aguadilla, PR 00604 United States

05/2008 - 05/2009

Hours per week: 40

Operation Service Technician

Duties, Accomplishments and Related Skills:

Knowledge of operating electronic principles such as circuit elements, digital logic, microprocessors, core memory, interface circuits, digital data transmission, microwave, antennas, signal behavior, amplification, and display to troubleshoot, repair, and maintain malfunctions in complex electronic systems consisting of numerous complex integral components and where circuit theory must be used to understand the operation of individual circuits, and the possible interaction of other circuits which create a malfunction.

Skill in troubleshooting complex electronic systems that lack documentation and to assist engineers in the development of technical orders using reverse engineering procedures.

Knowledge of electronic theory and circuits and basic logic circuits for power, timing, and motion controls, indicating and counting mechanisms, similar devices and a variety of technical data, such as schematics, diagrams, and technical orders relating to the electronics trade.

Skill in the set up and operation of computer controlled automated test equipment (ATE) and test stands, oscilloscopes (dual trace, storage, digitized), spectrum, network and distortion analyzers, frequency counters, and signal generators; in interpreting complex drawings, specifications, and schematics of complete multi-system complexes, numerous interconnections of signal paths both between. and within individual subsystems of the multi-systems complex; and in troubleshooting, installing, repairing, and maintaining electronic integrated multi-systems where circuit theory must be used to understand the operation of a large number of circuits and functions, and the interaction of subsystems which create malfunctions.

Ability to follow drawings for multi-system complexes of numerous integrated systems; to trace the effect of a change in one subsystem to other integrated subsystems and determine which controls and devices must be changed or adjusted~ compensate; and to repair, align, and adjust complete multi-systems whose functions are performed by numerous system that are extensively interconnected with data feedback loops.

Ability in working with new or complex systems that have frequent engineering changes using theoretical concepts to devise solutions to improvise alignment, repair and operating procedures.

Skill to interpret electronics drawings, specifications, and schematics of complex operating systems such as a new data transmission system with analog-to-digital converters, pulse generators, multiplexers, timing circuits, microwave transmitters and receivers, and similar involved subunits which create and use many interlocking signals.

Advance retrofit operation service technician for HP in the installation, exchanging devices, configuration and general support of audio upgrade. Knowledge of electronic theory and circuits and basic logic circuits for power, timing; and motion controls, indicating and counting mechanisms, and similar devices. Advance retrofit operation service technician for HP in the installation, exchanging devices, configuration and general support of audio visual upgrade. Daily checks on conference rooms during scheduled, re-occurring appointments. Monitor functioning of equipment and make necessary modifications to ensure the system operates in conformance with specifications. Documentation of any issues found per room following thorough inspection. Physical inspection and testing of all equipment. Knowledge of related electrical, mechanical, optical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems. Troubleshooting any issues found, keeping all equipment functional and in working order. Completion of detailed check sheets as part of the inspection process. Maintain firmware revision documentation and push out updated firmware as necessary to all equipment in rooms. Keep equipment and LCD panels clear of dust, dirt, and fingerprints. Knowledge of Boolean algebra to construct truth tables and logic equations for analysis of logic circuits. Work with Workplace Technology Engineers to assign stock to repair the rooms. Skill in troubleshooting electronic problems on large projects and applying test procedures. Analyzes problems and provides technical assistance, support, and advice to end users for equipment. Succeeded in service calls to Nokia, Boston; Corvallis, OR; Palo Alto, CA and Cupertino, CA. during HP Halo contract was active.

Supervisor: Eduardo Velazquez (787-***-****)

Okay to contact this Supervisor: Yes

US Air Force, Air National Guard

Air National Guard of Puerto Rico

Base Ramey

Aguadilla, PR 00603 United States

09/2002 - 09/2008

Hours per week: 24

Information Management

Duties, Accomplishments and Related Skills:

Perform workgroup administration duties. Help conduct information analysis to determine proper flow thru the office automation equipment. Assist customers in software application for commonly used office automation applications. Working for the US embassy & Venezuela monitoring Airspace. Awarded the Joint Service Achievement Medal for supporting wartime/contingency operations at the embassy in Venezuela.

Hewlett-Packard

PR-110 Km 5.1

Aguadilla, PR 00604 United States

10/2007 - 05/2008

Hours per week: 40

Field Service Technician

Duties, Accomplishments and Related Skills:

Field service technician for HP Photo Industry Division. In charge of the Midwest North Ohio region, Toledo and surrounding counties, performing photo lab. Equipment installations, training, general support and attending field service calls. Maintained of 15 stores photo development equipment as special assignment while servicing the Ohio region.

Hewlett-Packard

PR-110 Km 5.1

Aguadilla, PR 00604 United States

10/1995 - 10/2007

Hours per week: 40

R&D Technician IV

Duties, Accomplishments and Related Skills:

Troubleshoot and repair of all failures in any equipment or system through the application of an in-depth knowledge of multiple technologies. Performed precision alignments/assemblies and tests associated with the installation, relocation, refurbishes of all machinery/equipment of manufacturing plant, including observing and following quality and safety process. Ability to read and interpret a variety of technical data, such as schematics, diagrams, and technical orders relating to the electronics trade.

Sensormatic

PR-110 Km 6.0

Aguadilla, PR 00604 United States

08/1992 - 10/1995

Hours per week: 40

Electronic Technician

Duties, Accomplishments and Related Skills:

Test and troubleshoot boards related to electromagnetic wave of the pedestal technologies including the use of oscilloscope, testers and equipment manuals. Skill in the use of hand and power tools of the electronics trade to include a variety of electronic, electrical, or electromechanical test and measurement equipment.

Education:

Hallmark University College of Aeronautic San Antonio, TX United States

PowerPlant Associate's Degree 12/2015

GPA: 3.57 of a maximum 3.57

Major: FAA Power Plant certificate

Relevant Coursework, Licenses and Certifications:

• Inspected, troubleshot, serviced, and repaired carburetor air intake and induction manifolds, fuel system components, fuel metering components/systems, lubricating systems, cooling system components, cooling systems, exhaust system components, heat exchanges, superchargers, and airflow and temperature control systems. Removed, overhauled, and installed reciprocating engine.

• Troubleshot, serviced, and repaired electrical and mechanical fluid rate-of-flow indicating systems, electrical and mechanical engine temperature, pressure, and RPM indicating systems.

• Inspected, troubleshot, serviced, and removed propellers. Repaired propeller control system components, inspected, serviced, and repaired fixed-pitch, constant-speed drive and feathering propellers and propeller governing systems, and synchronized ice control systems. Repaired aluminum alloy propeller blades.

• Inspected, serviced, troubleshot, and repaired fire detection and extinguishing systems.

• Performed reciprocating and turbine engine power-plant conformity and airworthiness inspections.

• Started, performed ground operation check, launched, taxied, marshalled, serviced, and moored aircraft and identified typical ground operation hazards. Identified and selected fuel types.

• Used aircraft and blueprint drawings, graphs/charts to identify symbols and system schematics, electrical wire sizes, control cable tension, and engine specific fuel consumption data.

• Identified types of drawings to include production drawings, block diagrams, schematic

Information Management - Air Force Community College Biloxi, MS United States

Technical or Occupational Certificate 06/2002

Relevant Coursework, Licenses and Certifications:

As an information manager you play a crucial role in employing the Communications and Information

core capabilities:

Information Transport

Information Computing

Information Assurance

Information Management

Performs, supervises, or manages a variety of communications and information management (IM) tasks and activities including staff support, publishing, records, administrative communications, and workgroup management (information systems and technology support).

Performs IM functions. Manages electronic and manual publications and forms development, design, control, storage, and dissemination. Acquires and distributes publications and forms using manual or electronic means. Provides guidance to ensure publications and forms meet prescribed style, format, and legal and statutory requirements.

Electronic Engineering Technology Aguadilla, PR United States

Associate's Degree 05/1996

GPA: 3.67 of a maximum 3

Credits Earned: 150 Semester hours

Relevant Coursework, Licenses and Certifications:

FAA A&P license. AMT Certificate from FAA, Advance PLC certification Allan Bradley & RS Logic 5, Automatic Leak Tester Trainer (ALT T2) Certification, Allan Bradley Troubleshooting Certification, Module C T1 Certification, Practical Test for Packaging TIJ 2.0, various EHS Certification, Manufacture & Repair Technician, Field Service Technician; Retail Photo Solutions Fundamentals, HP3-C07; Retail Photo Solutions Output Devices, HP3-C09; Introduction to Photo Center Service and Support, HP3-C10. Ultrasonic welder, Branson. HALO Advance Technical Certification. Proficient in Auto CAD

Troubleshoot and repair of all failures in any equipment or system through the application of an in-depth knowledge of multiple technologies. Performed precision alignments/assemblies and tests associated with the installation, relocation, refurbishment of all machinery/equipment of manufacturing plant, including observing and following quality and safety process.

Language Skills:

Language

Spoken

Written

Read

English Caribbean Creole

Intermediate

Spanish-Caribbean

Advanced

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