Jorge Vega
Midland,TX
Summary
Dedicated professional with history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand. Hardworking and driven to work quickly and effectively on projects in all types of environments. Seeking a position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Secret Security Clearance
Work History
Aerospace Ground Equipment Technician
US Air Force
March ARB, CA
12.2019 - Current
- Maintain approximately $14.9 million in ground support assets, supporting C-17 cargo aircraft, KC-135 air-refueling aircraft, and various transient aircraft.
- Liaison between tactical level technicians and strategic/operational level leadership ensuring seamless operations, exceptional safety standards, and training objectives are met
- Plan and organize AGE scheduled and unscheduled maintenance/ inspection activities
- Inspect, test, and operate AGE to determine serviceability and proper operation.
- Diagnose mechanical and electrical circuitry malfunctions using visual and auditory senses, test equipment, and technical publications.
- Remove, disassemble, repair, clean, treat for corrosion, assemble, and re-install AGE accessories and components.
- Service equipment with fuel, oil, coolant, hydraulic fluid, and air.
- Operate, clean, inspect, and service AGE towing vehicles
- Maintain vehicle forms (AF form 1800)
- Provide dispatch service for AGE, including positioning equipment to support aircraft.
- Perform major maintenance on ground support equipment such as power sources, major components, support components, and associated components.
- Perform periodic, routine and special inspections of all scheduled equipment.
- Maintain accurate, detailed maintenance action data within all applicable information systems (AFTO 244 / G081)
- Apply mechanical and electrical principles to troubleshoot, test, modify, overhaul, rebuild, and/or repair major and minor components.
- Review and apply technical data specifications to inspect and evaluate serviceability and quality of AGE equipment and components.
- Ensure serviceability of ground support equipment by maintaining adequate fuel, lubricants, coolant, and battery water levels.
- Check all major and minor components for wear and tear and perform preventive maintenance on ground powered and non-powered support systems.
- Identify and correct flight line minor maintenance discrepancies.
- Dispatch and retrieval of all support equipment
- Implement cost-effective maintenance solutions and develop resolutions for reoccurring maintenance discrepancies.
- Inspect and approve completed corrective actions.
- Interpret and implement policy directives and instructions pertaining to maintenance, including environmentally safe maintenance practices.
- Analyze statistical and quality data analysis and evaluation to determine reoccurring maintenance trends, and equipment requirements.
- Review technical data to identify and submit adjustments to processes and components necessary to meet quality maintenance and safety standards.
- Monitor aircraft flight and maintenance schedule for coordination of ground support equipment.
- Inspect and evaluate supplier components
- Initiate, coordinate, and track Quality reports.
- Plan and implement effective risk management practices.
- Read/interpret technical orders, blueprints, schematics, manuals.
- Evaluate and ensure strict adherence to Precision Measurement Equipment Laboratory (PMEL) tools.
- Coordinate maintenance actions with allied shops
- Ensure compliance with all OSHA/AFOSH safety standards.
- Ensure compliance with all HAZMAT policies/procedures.
- Maintain/oversee compliance of Tool Accountability Program.
- Maintain Fuel Logistics Program.
- Initiate/track equipment supply requests and Inventory/order/stock maintenance supplies.
Expeditionary Firefighting and Rescue Technician
US Marine Corps
MCAS Miramar, Ca
11.2015 - 11.2019
- Provide Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting service in support of aircraft operations.
- Fire suppression and extinguishment, extrication and rescue, basic emergency medical services, salvage and overhaul operations, and immediate hazardous material operations level response.
- Implementing fire protection and prevention programs.
- Proficient firearms and tactical training - Rifle and pistol Sharpshooter qualified.
- Sound judgement and decision making under pressure or emergency situations.
- Report writing, ability to task, evaluate, and mentor subordinates.
- Provided patrol and perimeter security at San Pedro port for movement of US government assets in support of airfield runway build project scheduled at Catalina island with 100% asset protection reported.
- Issue and de-issue firefighting gear for personnel in timely and efficient manner
- Train personnel of proper usage and disposal of hazardous extinguishing agents located all around active airfield supporting aircraft operations
- Plan, organize, and conduct troop movement using US government vehicles through local foreign roadways and sea travel via ferry transportation services
- Supervise, inspect, file, and maintain truck and tool inspection records
- Track and submit daily emergency vehicle status reports to higher command to maintain adequate airfield coverage.
- Maintain logs of scheduled personnel appointments, deployments, and unit funded exercises on spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook.
- Completed training to stay in peak physical fitness and handle challenging tasks.
- Maintained close contact with dispatch to receive and share information about current fires, equipment movements and incoming personnel.
- Conducted thorough tests and inspections of gear, equipment and tools to stay ready for every type of fire.
- Administered first aid and conducted emergent response management.
Electrical Sales Associate
The Home Depot
Covina, CA
06.2008 - 10.2015
- Providing excellent customer service using interpersonal and problem-solving skills
- Continuously keeping shelves stocked and maintaining aisles clean and uncluttered for safer shopping experience resulting in 100% incident free environment.
- Getting familiarized with neighboring department products and procedures to facilitate customer inquiries.
- Organized time, resources, and workloads to meet project timelines.
- Maintained customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns.
- Leveraged sales expertise to promote products and capitalized on upsell opportunities.
- Provided primary customer support to internal and external customers.
Education
Associate - Automotive Technology
Universal Technical Institute
01.2010
High - undefined
Fairvalley High School
06.2008
Skills
- Auto/ Equipment Technician - 3 years
- Customer Service - 10 years
- Supervisor/ Leadership - 10 years
- Problem-solving - 10 years
Certification
- CPR & First aid
- Forklift Certified
- Security Guard Card
- CFC/HCFC Refrigerant Universal Certified
Languages
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Professional Working
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
“If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader.”
John Quincy Adams
Timeline
Aerospace Ground Equipment Technician
US Air Force
12.2019 - Current
Expeditionary Firefighting and Rescue Technician
US Marine Corps
11.2015 - 11.2019
Electrical Sales Associate
The Home Depot
06.2008 - 10.2015
Associate - Automotive Technology
Universal Technical Institute
High - undefined
Fairvalley High School
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