Adrian Bretado
Oceanside,CA
Summary
Determined Helicopter Mechanic offering 6 years of experience and proficiency in maintaining all aspects of aircraft. Focused on completing all tasks in a safe and efficient manner. Currently in process of obtaining A&P certificate
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Aircraft Mechanic 1
K&A
03.2022 - Current
- O level Maintenance on Bell UH-1Y and AH-1Z in support of USMC.
- Performed aircraft maintenance for scheduled preventive actions and unscheduled requirements.
- Obtained fuel and oil samples to check for contamination.
- Maintained repair logs to document all corrective and preventive aircraft maintenance.
- Maintained orderly and safe work environment by enforcing tool control and FOD awareness, prevention, and safety.
- Maintained all aircraft in accordance with organizational maintenance requirements.
- Performed aircraft corrosion control procedures.
- Collaborated with team members on complex repairs, ensuring successful completion of projects and minimizing delays in aircraft availability.
- Removed and installed aircraft subsystem assemblies such as engines, rotors, gearboxes, transmissions, and mechanical flight controls.
- Assisted with aircraft and equipment transport and movement.
- Achieved Type and Type licensing.
Aircraft Mechanic
Avmax
07.2021 - 02.2022
- Heavy maintenence on CRJ700 and CRJ900
- Performed maintenance for scheduled preventive actions and unscheduled requirements.
- Obtained fuel and oil samples to check for contamination.
- Performed fueling and de-fueling as needed for completion of maintenence.
- Maintained repair logs to document all corrective and preventive aircraft maintenance.
- Maintained safety standards by adhering to FAA regulations and company policies during routine maintenance and repairs.
- Operated power tools, gauges and testing equipment to adjust, repair, and replace faulty components in aircrafts.
- Performed aircraft jacking for weight and balance purposes
Package Handler
FedEx:Ground
01.2019 - 06.2021
- Followed safety regulations to maintain safe work environment.
- Improved package handling efficiency by implementing proper sorting and organizing techniques.
- Assembled, sealed, and loaded packages into correct trucks.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Verified correct labels and accurate shipping information on packages to avoid shipping to wrong addresses.
- Removed jams and unblocked conveyor system to maintain flow of goods.
- Supported peak season demands by volunteering for extra shifts, ensuring no delays in package processing.
Helicopter Mechanic
USMC Reserves
06.2006 - 08.2013
- Inspecting and maintaining power plants and aircraft components in relation to flight-line operations.
- Assisted in preflight and postflight duties on various aircraft systems
- Scheduled and unscheduled inspections and maintenence.
- Fueling/ de-fueling
- R&R fuel assemblies, hydraulic components, rotors blades, flight controls, power plants, landing gear, drive systems.
Education
Aviation Maintenence
Spartan College of Aeronautics And Technology
Riverside, CA09.2020
High School Diploma -
Alhambra High School
Alhambra, CA06.2003
Skills
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Professionalism
- Military maintenance standards
- Reliable and consistent
- Attentive to detail
- Excellent work ethic and integrity
- Attention to detail
Model types experience
Bell UH-1N Twin Huey
AH-1W Super Cobra
Boeing Vertol CH-46E Sea Knight
Bombardier CRJ700/900/1000
Bell UH-1Y Venom
Bell AH-1Z Viper
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Additional Information
5-10 years intermediate experience
Willing to relocate
Timeline
Aircraft Mechanic 1
K&A
03.2022 - Current
Aircraft Mechanic
Avmax
07.2021 - 02.2022
Package Handler
FedEx:Ground
01.2019 - 06.2021
Helicopter Mechanic
USMC Reserves
06.2006 - 08.2013
Aviation Maintenence
Spartan College of Aeronautics And Technology
High School Diploma -
Alhambra High School
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