Adriann Torres-Cruz
Orlando
Summary
Adept at helicopter maintenance and fostering team leadership, I significantly improved maintenance completion rates by 90% during my tenure with the United States Army. Leveraging skills in mechanical assembly and cross-functional teamwork, I excelled in roles from Apache Helicopter Mechanic to Maintenance Manager, driving efficiency and building enduring professional relationships. while also being trusted with over $52M equipment.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Apache Helicopter Mechanic
United States Army
08.2021 - Current
- Continuously updated technical knowledge through participation in professional development courses and workshops related to Apache helicopter maintenance.
- Maintained accurate documentation of all performed maintenance activities, complying with regulatory requirements.
- Demonstrated expertise in using specialized diagnostic equipment to identify malfunctions within complex helicopter systems quickly.
- Managed inventory of tools and parts, ensuring proper storage and availability for timely repairs.
- Increased efficiency in repair times through meticulous organization of workspaces and adherence to maintenance schedules.
- Removed and installed aircraft subsystem assemblies such as engines, rotors, gearboxes, transmissions, and mechanical flight controls.
Special Tool Manager
United States Army
08.2021 - Current
- Tracked and updated special aircraft tools that become due for calibration.
- Maintained proper accountability and knowledge of equipment valued at over $250,000 by conducting by weekly inventory and corrasion inspections.
- Optimized maintenance times by 90% due to always having up to date tools and equipment.
Parts Manager
United States Army
08.2021 - Current
- Improved inventory turnover with proactive demand forecasting and replenishment strategies.
- Conducted regular audits on inventory levels, ensuring accuracy and preventing discrepancies between physical counts and system records.
- Increased efficiency in the parts department by implementing an improved inventory management system and maintenance completion rates by 90%.
- ordered parts before aircraft arrival to ensure quick and efficient maintenace time.
Maintenance Manager
United States Army
08.2021 - Current
- Collaborated with other department managers to coordinate maintenance activities around production schedules, minimizing operational interruptions.
- Led the successful completion of major facility upgrades projects while adhering to budget constraints and timelines.
- Trained maintenance technicians to apply proper techniques and best practices and comply with safety protocols.
- Created and submitted detailed reports to highlight maintenance activities and equipment performance.
- Mentored new hires in company procedures, safety protocols, and technical skills necessary for their roles as maintenance professionals.
Sales Associate
Footaction
05.2020 - 06.2021
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
- Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
- Collaborated with team members to improve overall store performance, sharing best practices, and offering support as needed.
- Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
- Assisted with inventory receiving process, inspecting incoming deliveries for accuracy, quality control issues, or signs of tampering before entering them into the system.
Education
High School Diploma -
Rising Knowledge Christian Academy
Orlando, FL05-2021
Skills
- Helicopter maintenance
- Airframe inspection
- Mechanical assembly
- Component replacement
- Team leadership
- Time management
- Complex Problem-solving
- Relationship building
- Cross-functional teamwork
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Apache Helicopter Mechanic
United States Army
08.2021 - Current
Special Tool Manager
United States Army
08.2021 - Current
Parts Manager
United States Army
08.2021 - Current
Maintenance Manager
United States Army
08.2021 - Current
Sales Associate
Footaction
05.2020 - 06.2021
High School Diploma -
Rising Knowledge Christian Academy
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