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Brad R. Whitt

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Fortson GA. *****

**********@*****.***

660-***-****

OBJECTIVE: Position as Maintenance Supervisor

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

• Over 15 years experience with increasing responsibilities as Aircraft Structural Maintenance Supervisor/Technician

• Extensive knowledge of aircraft sheet metal repair

• Strong ability to read and interpret Technical orders and Blueprints

• Expert in overseeing and conducting quality assurance inspections

• Formal training in machine tool technology with one year field experience

• Traditional work ethic; reliable motivated, disciplined

• Able to work with people of diverse ages, cultures and backgrounds

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Supervisory experience

• Supervised day to day Maintenance of all assigned B-2s, directed shift of 30 personnel on average

• Performed In Process Inspections and 7 level assessments to ensure repair integrity

• Coordinated/Led Low Observable operations at Forward operating location

• Identified, accomplished preservative treatments and corrosion preventative measures

• Directed/Performed scheduled maintenance on support equipment

• Served as units manufactured tool representative, drove annual inspections of all previously approved tools

Structural Repair Mechanic

• Drove completion of two elevon corrosion repairs--cut $1.2M in replacement costs/averted depot assistance

• Lead technician on 1st ever weapons bay door puncture repair; restored critical outer mold line contour--averted 90 day down time

• Pinpointed/repaired engine inlet fairing dis-bond; eradicated possible damage to $3.3M engine

• Repaired three cracked aft titanium skins; installed doublers/stiffeners extended service life 1K flying hours to each deck

• Repaired damaged T-38, hand formed replacement structural assembly and skin

• Fabricated leading edge skin for damaged rocket launcher worked closely with engineers to develop new procedure that made repair flight worthy.

Job related areas of experience

• Mastered the use of shop equipment, including measuring devices, hand tools

• Achieved 7 level skill grade with In progress inspection qualification

• Worked closely with engineering community to solve problems with technical data and developed new technical instructions for technicians

• Designated as Assistant NCOIC of support section responsible for maintenance of over $3Mil in tools and equipment

• Assigned to Quality assurance section for two years, routinely performed approximately 140 inspections per month on DOD, CFT and active duty personnel assigned to fabrication flight

Professional Education and Training

• B-2 Composite repair course, 2009

• U.S. Air Force Non Commissioned Officer Academy, 2007

• Integrated Maintenance Data System for supervisors course, 2004

• Air Combat Command Quality Assurance Inspector Course 2003

• U.S. Air Force Airman Leadership school, 2000

• Abaris Advanced Composite Training, 1998

• Machine Tool Technology Diploma, 1993

• Georgia High School Diploma With Vocational seal, 1992

Employment History

• NOV 2010 – JUL 2011 Aircraft Mechanic II, Macaulay-Brown

• OCT 2010 – NOV 2010 Aircraft Mechanic II, Kay and Associates

• 1995-2010 Low Observable Structural Maintenance Craftsman U.S. Air Force

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