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RHODESENE PETIT-HOMME
Summary
OBJECTIVE: To build a successful career in the aviation field with opportunities for growth and advancement.
Skills
Human Factors, general overview certification
Hazardous waste generators certification
Bond and ground resistance measurement certification
Quality difference tool certification
Instillation of aircraft tubing certification
Seal: body fillet/fastener/injection application certification
Bond and ground direct ground stud certification Bond and ground terminal instillation certification Bond and ground fasteners to conductive certification Bond and ground composite panels certification Electrical bonding in CFRP structure certification Vacuum grip single pad anchor system installation and use certification
Bond and ground interference fit fastener certification
Sealing essentials certification
Aerial lift/boom lift operator authorization certification
Scissor lift operator authorization certification Basic fiber optic familiarization certification Overview of civil aviation of china (CAAC) laws and regulations certification
Hexavalent chromium safety trng site enhancement certification
Aircraft towing certification
Vacuum grip anchor system barrier certification
Fall protection systems end user certification
Non-aircraft/product systems lockout. tagout tryout awareness certification
Airplane hazardous energy certification Airplane hazardous energy control certification Seal: fay and prepack certification
Repair station operations overview certification
Boeing flightline training certification Hazard communication certification Powered industrial trucks certification
Standard fall protection equipment certification
Powered platform operations certification
Seal: aerosmoothing and fairing certification
Bonding through fastener-clearance fit hole certification
EHS orientation certification
Aircraft tubing and coupling certification
Experience
*From 10/2021 to present Worked at Gulfstream Savannah and Virgin Galactic in Mojave, CA*
Boeing Charleston, SC
Aircraft Maintenance Technician
10/2018 – 10/2021
Performed troubleshooting procedures to find root causes of faults. Performed maintenance services such as lubricating components. Evaluated and repaired electrical, air handling and other systems. Completed scheduled and unscheduled safety and performance
assessments.
Removed aircraft parts such as engines, pumps and landing gear. Executed corrosion control and inspection duties with minimal supervision.
Supervised and completed flight line foreign object prevention walks. Oversaw inventory usage and executed replenishment duties when needed.
Completed aircraft repair work orders each quarter.
Maintained aircraft environmental systems, oxygen systems, fire extinguishing systems and utility systems.
Cultivated safe and organized work area by maintaining active control
over tools and equipment and retaining FOD awareness at all times. Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
AAR Clearwater, FL
Assembly Technician
01/2017 - Current
Produced durable composite parts for gulfstream products by precisely combining separate materials.
Managed lamination process by observing cure time and surface temperature to adjust for quality results.
Pressed layers of saturated fiberglass mat or cloth into molds, smoothed wrinkles and removed air bubbles to fabricate quality product.
Added catalysts to resin and applied mixture to pre-cut fiberglass material.
Trimmed excess fiberglass from edges to remove unnecessary material. Inspected finished product by checking appearance, measurements and looking for defects such as dead spots or bubbles.
Set and checked dies and cut-out paĴerns for conformity with requested specifications, blueprints and dimensions.
Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
Advanced Aircraft Systems Clearwater, FL
Aircraft Maintenance Technician
10/2015 - 07/2017
9-2 (removal/reinstallation/troubleshooting only) Airframe:.
Removed, inspected and reinstalled components in the following aircraft systems per manufactures overhaul/repair manuals, blueprints, schematic diagrams, FARs and other sources of FAA approved information:.
Hydraulics, Pneumatics, System Instrumentation, Fire Protection, Flight
Controls, Landing Gear/Wheels and Tires, Aircraft Interiors.
Performed altimeter/airspeed static leak test utilizing static system tester. Performed aircraft weight and balance utilizing aircraft scales.
Rigged flight controls, engine and retractable gear systems. Serviced aircraft hydraulic, water, and oxygen systems. Sheet Metal:.
Fabricate & repair fuselage, spar caps, stringers, spar webs and skins utilizing blueprint drawings.
Repaired aircraft damage on transport category airframes.
Utilized the following technical data accomplishing sheet metal tasks:. Structural Repair Manuals (SRMs).
Federal Aviation Regulations (FARs).
FAA approved publications, Blueprint diagrams.
Utilized the following tools while accomplishing above tasks:.
Drills, Clecos, Rivet sets, Rivet guns, Bucking bars, Hole Duplicators, Rivet CuĴers, Countersink Stops, Micro Shavers Chip Chasers, Nibblers, Shears, Form Blocks, Brakes Composites:.
Fabricated composite honeycomb core panel, repaired damaged windows, doors and interior furnishings.
Worked with extruded polystyrene, epoxy resin, bi-directional fiberglass and resins.
Painted aircraft airfoils.
Utilized composite fasteners and vacuum bagging processes IAW Aircraft Maintenance and Repair Manual, AC43-13-1BI2A and Federal Aviation Regulations.
Performed core replacement and scarf repair. Tools & Test Equipment:.
Utilized a variety of common hand tools including but not limited to:.
Wrenches, Sockets, Screwdrivers, Pliers, Hammers, Hand Shears, Safety
Wire Pliers, Punches, Chisels.
Utilized precision measurement devices including but not limited to:. Micrometers, Calipers, Torque Wrenches, Multimeters, Dial Indicators, Pressure Gauges, Tensionmeters, Scales.
Performed maintenance and repairs using a variety of powered and non-powered ground support equipment.
Training in basic electrical and electronics theory focused on the aircraft radio, navigation & communications.
Safety practices when working with electricity and electronic equipment, including prevention of ESD.
Practical experience with application and removal of solder.
Fabrication and installation of wiring harnesses and receptacles, including use of environmental splice sleeves, for Garmin GNS430W.
Ring out test performed.
Education and Training
Occupational Associates Degree in Aviation Maintenance Advanced Aircraft Systems Diploma
2017
National Aviation Academy Clearwater, FL
92.42 - NAA NAA Team Lead CPR Certified OSHA Certified CNA Certified Med-Tech
2011
Union High School Tulsa, OK
Diploma
2010
National Aviation Academy A & P School Clearwater, FL
Associate of Science in A&P/AVIONICS
07/2017
Accomplishments
While pursuing an Occupational Associates Degree in Aviation Maintenance Technology, the following tasks were performed: Powerplant:.
Complete disassembly, inspection, and reassembly of Lycoming GSO-480 (reciprocating).
Disassembly /inspection/reassembly of compressor section, combustion section and turbine section of T53 and Allison
250 (turbine) engines.
Performed inspection and maintenance procedures on Learjet 24 and CJ-610 engines. Performed dynamic engine test and diagnosis on engines installed in aircraft and in test cells. Performed troubleshooting, removal, repair and installation of the following:.
CJ-610, Lycoming T-53 Turbo Shaft & Lycoming O-235-L2C, JT4, & GPU (troubleshooting & repair only). Powerplant induction and exhaust systems (reciprocating & turbine).
Ice and rain systems.
Super and turbo charging systems.
Fuel systems and Fuel metering systems including teardown/overhaul of Marvel Schebler carburetors. Ignition systems (magneto and capacitive discharge).
Electrical systems (including starters, generators, alternators, wiring controls, switches, indicators, and protective devices).
Instruments (including electrical and mechanical, engine temperature, pressure, and RPM indicating systems), Training in principles of ILS, ADF, VOR, DME, GPS, and ADS-B.
Training and performed ops check on transponder with ATC 600A & IFR 6000.
Training and performed ops check on Pitot Static system on test stand using Castleberry Pitot Static Tester.
Trained and performed ops check on VOR and ILS using IFR NAV 402, IFR 4000, & Bird waĴmeters. Understanding of ARINC 429, 629, ADC, DAC, Multiplexer and Demultiplexer.
Knowledge of EFIS, EICAS, BITE, APS/AFS, and ACARS.
National Aviation Academy Airbus A320 Computer Based Training. (Similar to GenFam).
Identify Resistor/Capacitor Values, construct a transmiĴer/receiver, join with fiber optic cable and terminate. Read and interpret block diagrams and electronic schematics.
Aircraft Utilized During Training:. LearJet 24.
Piper PA28-140 Cherokee. Beechcraft C23 Sundowner. Aero Commander 520. Cessna 310H.
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