Alex Lauterbach
Fort Moore,US
Summary
US Army Blackhawk helicopter mechanic with 12 years job experience and 11 years flight experience (1400 flight hours). Highly motivated with exceptional work ethics and attention to detail. Task oriented, either individually or as a member of a multi-functional team. Taking pride in learning, teaching, and leading the work group when the opportunity necessitates. Proficient in fast paced, stressful environments which has included such hostile areas as Afghanistan, Egypt and North Africa. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
B. Co. 8-229th AHB U.S. Army Reserves
10.2024 - Current
HH60L Blackhawk Crew Chief and Squad Leader
4th RTB AAD
07.2021 - 10.2024
- Supervised 6 employees by designating and supervised maintenance taskings
- Effectively transitioned 1FSMP MEDEVAC coverage from 12 hour to 24 hour operations
- Fulfilled relations with MCOE CLS schools to update CLS curriculum to meet AAD SOP
- Enhanced 5th RTB operations SOP on MEDEVAC operations
HH60M Blackhawk Crew Chief and Squad Leader
C. Co. 6-101 AVN REGT
Fort Campbell, KY
12.2020 - 07.2024
- Coordinated all scheduled and non-scheduled maintenance and inspections for 4 HH-60M Blackhawks
- Supervised 17 employees by designating and supervising maintenance taskings
- Supervised and trained 6, 68W flight medics on Pre flight, post flight and PMS inspections
UH-60L Blackhawk Mechanic and Crew Chief
A. Co. 6-101 AVN REGT
Fort Campbell, KY
02.2019 - 12.2020
- Coordinated all scheduled and non-scheduled maintenance and inspections for 8 UH-60L Blackhawks
- Supervised 16 employees by designating and supervision maintenance task
- Managed personnel and equipment to sustain an 85 percent OR rating
- Deployed forward to Germany for 9 months
- Managed and coordinated maintenance test flights with Production Control
- Maintained Auxiliary Power Unit qualification orders to self-diagnose electrical issues
- Managed aircraft, personnel and equipment spread throughout multiple countries in Europe
UH-60L Blackhawk Mechanic, Crew Chief and Squad Leader
Task Force Sinai North Camp
01.2018 - 01.2019
- Coordinated all scheduled and non-scheduled maintenance and inspections for 4 UH-60L Blackhawks
- Supervised 10 employees by designating and assisting maintenance task
UH-60L Blackhawk Mechanic and Crew Chief
A. Co. 2-1 GSAB
Fort Riley, KY
06.2015 - 01.2018
- Coordinated all scheduling of maintenance and inspections for 8 UH-60L Blackhawk helicopters with an OR rating of 85 percent
- Supervised 15 employees by designating and supervising maintenance task
- Deployed to Afghanistan for 9 months
- Supervised a 5 man team of D co 2-1 GSAB soldiers as a maintenance detachment
UH-60 Blackhawk Mechanic
D. Co. 2-1 GSAB
Fort Riley, KY
07.2014 - 06.2015
- Participated in 2 phases and 2, 48 Month inspections
Education
Basic Leaders Course -
US Army
Fort Campbell, KY04.2020
Uh-60 M Helicopter Repairer Course -
Fort Riley
KS06.2014
UH-60 A/L Helicopter Repairer Course 15T10 -
Fort Eustis
VA02.2014
High School Diploma -
Bret Harte High School
Angels Camp, CA05.2013
Skills
- Troubleshooting malfunctions
- Rigging flight control systems
- Performing maintenance operational checks
- Performance of crew duties
- Usage of special tools and equipment necessary for aircraft maintenance
- Inspections of aircraft
- Supervising
- Attention to Detail
- Clerical Support
- Calm Under Pressure
- PPE use
- Troubleshooting
- Analytical Thinking
- Analytical
- Critical Thinking
- Multitasking
- Verbal Communication
- Cultural Awareness
- Problem-Solving
- Remote Office Availability
- Data Entry
- Collaboration
- Customer Relations
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Analytical and Critical Thinking
Awards
- Honorable Discharge US Army (2013-2024)
- Air Medal (2)
- Army Commendation Medal (1)
- Army Achievement Medal (3)
References
References furnished upon request
Timeline
B. Co. 8-229th AHB U.S. Army Reserves
10.2024 - Current
HH60L Blackhawk Crew Chief and Squad Leader
4th RTB AAD
07.2021 - 10.2024
HH60M Blackhawk Crew Chief and Squad Leader
C. Co. 6-101 AVN REGT
12.2020 - 07.2024
UH-60L Blackhawk Mechanic and Crew Chief
A. Co. 6-101 AVN REGT
02.2019 - 12.2020
UH-60L Blackhawk Mechanic, Crew Chief and Squad Leader
Task Force Sinai North Camp
01.2018 - 01.2019
UH-60L Blackhawk Mechanic and Crew Chief
A. Co. 2-1 GSAB
06.2015 - 01.2018
UH-60 Blackhawk Mechanic
D. Co. 2-1 GSAB
07.2014 - 06.2015
Basic Leaders Course -
US Army
Uh-60 M Helicopter Repairer Course -
Fort Riley
UH-60 A/L Helicopter Repairer Course 15T10 -
Fort Eustis
High School Diploma -
Bret Harte High School