Aircraft Maintenance Journeyman (USAF)
Resume:
Jermaine Jordan
Aircraft maintenance Journeyman - USAF
Fort Worth, TX 76132
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Professional Summary
Experience maintaining cargo Aircraft
Experience assembling Aircraft
Experience supervising programs and training
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Aviation Structural Mechanic
Bombardier-Red Oak, TX
July 2025 to October 2025
Utilize and master a range of drilling devices for structural assembly. Perform sealing processes including fay surface, fillet, pack, aero, brush coat, and dome sealing.Install and remove fasteners, distinguishing between shear and tension fasteners.Read and interpret manufacturing drawings and blueprints to construct assemblies. Assemble ribs and spars using riveting tools. Assembling skins to wings using drills countersinks and riveting techniques and measuring for close tolerance. Aviation Structural Mechanic
Boeing-San Antonio, TX
January 2025 to July 2025
Perform close tolerance drilling, reaming, removal, and installation to critical support structures and fracture critical areas
Locate blind holes necessary for installation of new structural items to existing structure Perform efforts associated with sealing, painting, shimming, and preserving structure in accordance with standard repair processes
Read and interpret engineering drawings, technical orders, process specification, and retrofit requirements to perform structural modifications and repairs Use tooling assemblies and fixtures for depot level modification and repair of structural parts Knowledge of aircraft mechanical component troubleshooting/repair procedures and replacement of components
Knowledge of aircraft sheet metal/structural modification and repair and the Determine functionality of basic electrical systems Knowledge of aircraft tools such as test equipment, torque wrenches, dial indicators, micrometers, cable tensiometers, sheet metal brakes and sheers, etc.
Access aircraft data via computer systems and initiate on-line parts and discrepancy requests Maintain necessary certifications, licenses and permits as required for assigned work Ascend and descend vertical work ladders, work in confined spaces, and lift loads of approximately 35 pounds
Ensure working environment is deemed safe for access and job task performance via Hazardous Energy and Lock Out /Tag systems applications. · Fabricated, fitted, and installed replacement skin panels, stringers, frames, and ribs.
·Executed structural repairs on primary and secondary structures, including fuselage, wings, and empennage.
· Installed structural modifications and kits as per Engineering Orders (EOs) and Service Bulletins (SBs). Process Technician
Tesla-Austin, TX
January 2024 to March 2024
• Support Engineering and Manufacturing teams in improving and writing manufacturing instructions, including rework procedures
• Provide daily coverage of production line processes to ensure smooth and effective operations, including a rapid response to out-of-control processes to minimize cost and maximize productivity
• Investigate and implement countermeasures to improve product yield
• Execute experiments and analyze data under the direction of Process Engineers
• Lead special case disposition of non-conformance materials produced by the production line and escalate to the Production Engineering team as needed
• Trial new parts and process in conjunction with the new Product Engineering team
• Perform Quality Audits to proactively identify potential issues working with the Quality Engineering organization
Final Assembly Mechanic
Lockheed Martin-Fort Worth, TX
June 2018 to March 2024
Positions and aligns subassemblies in fixtures using measuring instruments, following blueprint station lines.Perform assembly, fitting, filing, reaming, riveting, crimping, swaging, and adjusting operations.Trims and files parts to fit, and verifies fitting tolerances, using measuring instruments, such as gauges and calipers.Drills, taps, reams, countersinks, holes in subassemblies, and bolts, rivets, or otherwise fastens detail parts into structural assembly, using hand tools and power tools.Mix and use various adhesivesMonitors and verifies quality in accordance with statistical process or other control procedures.Detects defective or incorrect parts and requests replacement if necessary.Splicing wire harnesses to blueprint specifications using tools specified on company documentation. Lays out electrical wiring circuit location for new installations. Calculates wire size requirements for various loads, motor horsepower requirement and circuit loads. Performs preventative maintenance, trouble shoots and makes necessary repairs on magnetic, electrical and/or electronic controls on all available equipment. May repair electrical circuits and/or equipment on dead circuits. Requires the use of rigging and scaffolding. Operates any plant electrical equipment necessary in repairing of installation work. Solders wires, assembles electrical parts and wire. Works to sufficient accuracy to meet insurance underwriters and city standard of safety for electrical work. Trouble shoots and repairs hot circuits with a voltage of 600 V or less.
Final Assembler
Triumph Group, Inc.-Grand Prairie, TX
May 2017 to June 2018
• Assemble and disassembly of jet fuel and lube engine components
• Performing pressure tests on fuel components
• Soldering electrical components on engine
• Overhauling engine fuel nozzles
• Sampling fuel components for contaminants in matrix's tubing.
• Replacing old damaged product with new ordered product
• Documenting customer order requests and reviewing product for pricing Aircraft maintenance Journeyman
USAF-JBMDL
September 2011 to September 2016
• Maintained 2 Billion dollar Fleet of 32 KC-10 Refueling Aircraft
• Serviced KC -10 aircraft landing gear strut after inspecting fluid quantity
• Inspected and found unserviceable brake on main landing gear during tire change; Changed brake before scheduled morning flight.
• Assisted during Hurricane Sandy in evacuation of 32 aircraft with 100% aircraft safety.
• Selected as Equipment and Furnishing installation team, Oversaw $22.5 million in Furnishing/ Emergency egress equipment.
• Successfully handled $22.5 million of equipment in warehouse with zero damage done on forklift operations
• Completed rewiring on aircraft emergency oxygen electrical system within flying schedule time restraints.
• Supervised squadron vehicles to ensure all vehicles were up to inspection quality and scheduled routine maintenance when required
•Supervised Aircraft First aid program ensuring 32 aircraft were properly equipped with first aid kits; Inspected all kits for defective equipment with minimal evaluation fails
• Supervised waste management program with 100 % evaluation inspections passed;Certified in Hazardous waste management.
• Supervised multiple airman on duty instructions and training in Equipment and furnishing installation operations
Aircraft maintenance Apprentice
USAF
2011 to 2012
• Completed challenging On-the-job training; Gained KC-10 Aircraft maintenance certifications
• Inspected and installed faulty tires on multiple Kc-10 Aircraft; identified over 30 faulty tires eliminating the risk of aircraft landing failure.
Education
Associates of Science(Pursuing)
Eastfield Community College-Dallas, TX
2018
Skills
• First Aid/ CPR Certified (5 years)
• Aviation
• Axle Jack (5 years)
• Production scheduling
• Training (1 year)
• Manufacturing
• Leadership
• Forklift Operator (3 years)
• Inventory Management (2 years)
• Blueprint Reading (6 years)
• Micrometer
• Avionics
• Automotive diagnostics
• Hazmat (2 years)
• AS9100
• Electrical Experience (6 years)
• Sheet metal
• Crane (1 year)
• Production planning
• Microsoft 365 proficiency
Awards
Achievement Award from the USAF
July 2013
An award given for outstanding achievement during duty, exemplory leadership and dedication. Additional Information
Professional Reference
Kevin Wallace
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