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Jessica Claire
Montgomery Street, San Francisco, CA 94105 (555) 432-1000, resumesample@example.com
Summary

Retired Air Force Veteran with over 23 years of Military maintenance experience across six separate helicopter platforms searching for a more challenging and rewarding position to excel in. Maintains absolute focus under pressure. Poised with demonstration to easily transcend cultural differences. Ready to bring a proven track record of success to Lockheed Martin.

Veteran Status Claimed: 10 Point Veteran

Security Clearance: Secret Current

Valid US Passport

Skills
  • All Systems Qualification
  • Track and Balance of Rotor Systems
  • Test/Inspect/Service/Repair
  • Ground Servicing and Handling
  • Leadership/Training
  • Quality Assurance/Quality Control
  • Scheduling
  • Technical Manuals and Research
  • Maintenance Database and Documentation
  • Detail Oriented Technician
  • Engineering Assists
  • Time Compliance Technical Orders
Experience
04/2017 to Current MH-60 Sierra Airframe Mechanic/Shift Lead DynCorp International LLC | City, STATE,
  • Maintains fleet of five MH-60 Sierra aircraft.
  • Leads three separate career fields to ensure safe, reliable aircraft.
  • Reviews aircraft logbook information, plans and schedules downtime for scheduled maintenance actions and heavy maintenance.
  • Assigns tasks to 14 person shop and ensures timely completion.
  • Performs all ground handling activities to include towing, preflight and post flight inspections, launch and recovery.
  • Specializes in aircraft main and auxiliary hydraulic power systems, flight controls, actuating subsystems and landing gear.
  • Completes authorized airframe repairs to include sheet metal, advanced composites and corrosion abatement.
  • Remove, repair and replace aircraft fuselage, wings, fixed and movable surfaces, wheels and tires, controls and mechanisms.
  • Maintain aircraft landing gear system, brakes and related pneumatic systems, reservoir pressurization, emergency actuating devices, pumps, valves, regulators, cylinders, lines and fittings.
  • Remove, install and rig aircraft flight controls.
  • Service pressure accumulators, struts, reservoirs and master brake cylinders.
  • Tests, inspects and troubleshoots advanced "glass cockpit" avionics, Environmental Control Systems, Active Vibration Control Systems, and Main/Tail Rotor fold systems.
  • Conducts ground runs on aircraft for troubleshooting and engine compressor/hot section cleaning.
  • Performs authorized aircraft and airframe modifications per blueprints and technical data.
  • Works with Quality Assurance representatives for engineering request as required.
  • Maintains 100% Quality Assurance Inspection pass rate.
04/2009 to 02/2017 HH-60G Pavehawk Flightline Expediter/Production Control Manager United States Air Force | City, STATE,
  • Led 40 person shift of six different specialties to ensure 95% aircraft availability.
  • Maintained and directed all maintenance actions on 12 HH-60G Combat Search and Rescue Helicopters.
  • Ensured aircraft Safe for Flight.
  • Reviewed aircraft forms and Interactive Maintenance Database System for discrepancies. Ensured proper documentation of all maintenance actions.
  • All systems qualified worker and inspector for Mechanical, Avionics, Electrical, Engines, Hydraulics, Defensive countermeasures and Weapons systems and subsystems.
  • Mastered Air Force Technical Orders, Directives and Instructions to include Air Force Instruction 21-101.
  • Submitted engineering requests as required.
  • Assisted with approved system modifications to airframe and components using blue prints and technical data.
  • Conducted all required inspections, to include scheduled, unscheduled, special, and phase inspections.
  • Performed all ground handling and servicing actions including launch/recovery, towing, refuel and defueling.
  • Inspected, tested and troubleshot all aircraft systems and sub systems, repaired or replaced parts as required to maintain serviceable aircraft.
  • Rigged flight control and engine system components.
  • Conducted track and balance actions on all drive line and rotor system components.
  • Ensured compliance with technical manuals, directives and local operating procedures.
  • Ordered aircraft parts, performed acceptance inspections upon delivery.
  • Prepared parts for turn-in and performed deficiency reports when required.
  • Ensured historical data was updated on serially tracked parts with plans and scheduling section as required.
  • Inventoried and repaired all aircraft support equipment.
  • Inspected, used and maintained tools, hand and special.
  • Performed approved modifications to tools for special purposes.
  • Conducted pre-use inspections on both powered and non-powered ground support equipment.
  • Trained and certified peers and subordinates in all aspects of aircraft maintenance.
  • Engine and Auxiliary Power Unit run trainer/certifier.
  • Maintained 100% Quality Assurance Inspection pass rate.
12/2012 to 12/2013 Mi-17 and Mi-35 Lead Mechanic/Afghan Advisor United States Air Force | City, STATE, Afghanistan
  • Assigned to work Non-Standard Rotary Wing Aircraft.
  • Ensured safe, reliable airworthy aircraft for US, Czech, Croatian, and Hungarian aircrews to allow pilot and aircrew training for Afghan soldiers with the goal of self-efficiency.
  • Advised 35 Afghan soldiers on Russian helicopter maintenance.
  • Worked with senior ranking Afghan soldiers instructing them on superior western maintenance practices.
  • Served as Lead Technician and trainer on all aspects of maintenance from ground handling to major overhaul and aircraft recovery.
  • Provided guidance regarding unit training, reaction time and mission capability.
  • Hand-picked by leadership to lead Afghan Army maintenance technicians.
  • Maintained airworthiness of 16 Mi-17/Mi-8 helicopters for coalition training flights.
  • Taught aircraft battle damage assessment and repair to senior Afghan maintenance technicians.
  • Accomplished a multitude of tasks which ultimately result in the Squadron's capability to perform its wartime mission and ensured active duty military were properly trained and equipped to provide wartime combat and peacetime support.
  • Ensured aircraft modifications and technical directives followed manufacturers specifications.
  • Provided daily recaps and attended weekly teleconferences to appropriate commands on aircraft status and address any shortfalls.
  • Awarded Non-Commissioned Officer of the Month five times, Quarterly Award twice and runner up for Yearly Award.
03/2006 to 12/2012 Flight Line Lead Mechanic/Flying Crew Chief United States Air Force | City, STATE,
  • Led maintenance actions on 12 HH-60G aircraft.
  • Appointed to Flying Crew Chief program to conduct inflight operational checks to include track and balance adjustments on aircraft.
  • Assigned Quality Assurance responsibilities as Technical Inspector in all mechanical fields to include Electrical/Environmental, Avionics, Communication Navigation and Weapons systems.
  • Ensured airworthy aircraft both at home station and deployments.
  • Responsible for conducting acceptance inspections of aircraft from Depot overhaul inspections.
  • Accumulated over 300 flight hours as a non-rated crew member to perform inflight troubleshooting, track and balance measurements, and aircraft vibration monitoring.
  • Led teams in disassembly, inspection and rebuild of aircraft during 600-hour phase inspections.
  • Unit trainer assigned to training complex tasks such as flight control rigging, tracking and balancing rotating components, and test/inspect and timing of rescue hoist assemblies.
  • Planned and coordinated all scheduled, unscheduled and preventative maintenance on aircraft.
  • Developed plans and scheduled work in a manner promoting a smooth flow and even distribution to subordinate employees; applied quality control principles to improve maintenance processes.
  • Engine and Auxiliary Power Plant run certified to conduct maintenance tests and engine compressor cleaning.
  • Quality Assurance/Technical Inspector responsible for inspecting and clearing red "X" (grounding faults) conditions on all aircraft systems.
01/2002 to 02/2006 MH-53J Helicopter Crew Chief/Aerospace Maintenance Craftsman United States Air Force | City, STATE,
  • Maintained fleet of five MH-53J PAVE Low helicopters assigned to Air Force Special Operations Command.
  • Tested/Inspected/Serviced and rebuilt airframe and aircraft components and systems.
  • Received specialized training in Aircraft Battle Damage Repair as a Technician and Assessor.
  • Performed scheduled/unscheduled maintenance and inspections as required.
  • Rigged flight controls, performed Main Rotor system track and balance and monitored aircraft vibration spectrums to detect and prevent component failure.
  • Recorded all maintenance performance in aircraft logbooks and completed other paperwork requirements as needed.
  • Cultivated safe and organized work area by maintaining active control over tools and equipment and retaining FOD awareness at all times.
Education and Training
Expected in 01/2017 Associate of Applied Science | Aircraft Maintenance Community College of The Air Force, Montgomery, AL GPA:
Expected in 11/2012 Professional Military Certification | Professional Military Personnel Management Airey Noncommissioned Officer Academy, Tyndal Air Force Base, FL, GPA:
Expected in 07/2002 General Military Personnel Management | Military Science Airman Leadership School, Non Commissioned Officer Academy, Royal Air Force Feltwell, United Kingdom, GPA:
Expected in 08/1997 Army HH-60 Aviation Helicopter Repairer Course | Community College of The Air Force, Maxwell, Gunter, Eustis, Alabama, Virginia GPA:
Expected in 07/2002 Aircraft Battle Damage Repair And Assessment | Aircraft Battle Damage Repair Special Operations Command, Royal Air Force Mildenhall, UK, GPA:
Expected in 06/1999 Aircraft Dedicated Crew Chief Course | Professional Maintenance Studies Air Combat Command , Moody Air Force Base, GA, GPA:
Expected in 09/1999 Rescue Hoist Repair | Breeze Eastern/Lucas Western Hoist Overhaul Field Detatchment Instruction, Moody Air Force Base, GA, GPA:
Expected in 02/1999 HH-60G Chaff And Flare Certified | Chaff/Flare Load And Inspection Certified Field Detatchment Instruction, Moody Air Force Base, GA, GPA:

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School Attended

  • Community College of The Air Force
  • Airey Noncommissioned Officer Academy
  • Airman Leadership School, Non Commissioned Officer Academy
  • Community College of The Air Force
  • Special Operations Command
  • Air Combat Command
  • Field Detatchment Instruction
  • Field Detatchment Instruction

Job Titles Held:

  • MH-60 Sierra Airframe Mechanic/Shift Lead
  • HH-60G Pavehawk Flightline Expediter/Production Control Manager
  • Mi-17 and Mi-35 Lead Mechanic/Afghan Advisor
  • Flight Line Lead Mechanic/Flying Crew Chief
  • MH-53J Helicopter Crew Chief/Aerospace Maintenance Craftsman

Degrees

  • Associate of Applied Science
  • Professional Military Certification
  • General Military Personnel Management
  • Army HH-60 Aviation Helicopter Repairer Course
  • Aircraft Battle Damage Repair And Assessment
  • Aircraft Dedicated Crew Chief Course
  • Rescue Hoist Repair
  • HH-60G Chaff And Flare Certified

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