Plane Captain/ Jet Mechanic

David L Haines

**** ********** ***

Montoursville, PA 17754

Cell 570-***-****

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

Objective: Position as a Plane Captain

Highlights and Qualifications

• Four years of professional experience in the United States Navy

• F/A-18 hornet plane captain

• Qualified aircraft move director

• Trained tow tractor driver

• Authorized final checker and slot checker

• Certified shipboard/aircraft firefighting

• Received awards as a supervisor and plane captain

• Dependable, Excellent Bearing; working with a wide range of personalities

• Self-motivated, Possesses Integrity, and has Proven Ability to work Efficiently and Effectively under pressure

Relevant Experience

Supervisor

• Trained 12 junior personnel resulting in their designation as Plane Captains which led to Navy and Marine Corps Achievement medal

• Assisted in 1300 mishap free sorties and more than 3400 flight hours, 2500 daily turnaround inspections

• Led ten Plane Captains in the safe launch and recovery of 11 F/A-18C aircraft in support of operations Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom onboard The USS Enterprise (CVN-65).

• Motivated subordinates during complex tasks, which resulted to the Plane Captain of the year award

• Conducted daily meetings with subordinates to discuss organizational matters

• Recommended awards on a routine basis

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Jet Engine Mechanic

• Carried out power plant maintenance, inspections, and troubleshooting, which resulted in a up jet status

• Found corrosion on the engine and panels and treated the problem on the spot

• Performed over 20 engine removal and installations leading to full mission capable jets

• Conducted over 250 routine and special inspections as required by regulations

• Replaced or repaired worn, defective, or damaged components, using hand tools, gauges, and testing equipment

Plane Captain

• Ensured safety around aircraft, so personal can complete there task safely

• Launched and recovered aircraft several times a day

• Performed daily and turnaround inspections that affected the status of the jet making it a good jet or something that needed to be fixed.

• Carry out fuel and oil analysis, which led to clean and safe operations

• Executed cold and hot fueling operations enabling them to fly their mission

• Performed special inspections every 14 days per jet

Education

-Mar 05-May 05-Military Basic Training-Great Lakes, IL

-May05-Jul 05-Basic Airman School-Pensacola, FL

-2003-2004-Pennsylvania College Of Technology-Williamsport, PA

-1999-2003-Montoursville Area High School-Montoursville, PA

Awards

Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal

Good Conduct Medal

Flag Letter of Commendation

Winder Zulu of the Year

Plane Captain of the Year

National Defense

Sea Service

Letter of Commendation

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