Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Award x2
Software
Timeline
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Amber Bowman

Jacksonville,FL

Summary

Skilled Aviation Structural Mechanic with a proven track record at U.S. Navy Active Duty, enhancing aircraft safety and team productivity through meticulous inspections and structural repairs. Demonstrates exceptional problem-solving abilities and attention to detail, alongside effective teamwork and collaboration. Expert in aircraft structural repair and aviation safety regulations, contributing to significant improvements in maintenance practices and training protocols.

Overview

12
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

U.S. Navy Active Duty

Aviation Structural Mechanic
04.2017 - Current

Job overview

  • Completed complex repair jobs, demonstrating strong attention to detail and commitment to excellence in all aspects of aircraft maintenance work.
  • Enhanced aircraft safety by performing thorough inspections and maintenance of structural components.
  • Performed daily postflight, preflight and other periodic inspections.
  • Increased team productivity by providing expert guidance and training to junior aviation mechanics.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of all maintenance activities, contributing to better record-keeping practices within the department.
  • Conducted detailed assessments of damage caused during flight operations or due to environmental factors; recommended appropriate corrective actions based on findings.
  • Removed corrosion and deposits on special surfaces and restored using manufacturers' protocols.
  • Troubleshot mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical systems and tested equipment following repairs.

Grifols Biomat USA

Plasma Center Technician
08.2014 - 04.2017

Job overview

  • Served as a point of contact for candidates throughout the screening process, addressing inquiries and providing guidance when necessary.
  • Promoted a positive atmosphere among donors and staff, fostering strong relationships that encouraged repeat donations.
  • Assisted in training new technicians, sharing best practices to ensure consistent quality across the team.
  • Safeguarded donor information by adhering to strict confidentiality policies throughout all aspects of the donation process.

Busch Gardens Tampa Bay

Guest Relations Associate
06.2013 - 07.2014

Job overview

  • Processed order transactions and provided customers with detailed itineraries, tickets, and receipts.
  • Responded to customer inquiries related to services or accommodations and promptly addressed issues or complaints.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly, maintaining a professional demeanor and positive company image.

Education

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Daytona Beach, FL

Bachelor of Science from Aviation Maintenance
08-2025

University Overview

  • Dean's List Fall Semester 2024


Skills

  • Quality assurance procedures
  • Aircraft structural repair
  • Aircraft inspections
  • Aviation safety regulations
  • HAZMAT handling
  • Hand tool proficiency
  • Technical manual interpretation
  • Secret security clearance
  • Corrosion control techniques
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail

Accomplishments

Accomplishments
  • Supervised team of ten staff members.

Certification

  • Project Management Professional (PMP) – Project Management Institute.
  • CPR/AED Certification

Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Award x2

Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Award x2

Awarded two Navy and Marine Corps Achievement awards, one for my efforts during four deployments, and the other one for overseeing a complete paint restoration of a retired P-3 Orion at NAS Jacksonville. 

Software

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Powerpoint

Mircrosoft Excel

Timeline

Aviation Structural Mechanic
U.S. Navy Active Duty
04.2017 - Current
Plasma Center Technician
Grifols Biomat USA
08.2014 - 04.2017
Guest Relations Associate
Busch Gardens Tampa Bay
06.2013 - 07.2014
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) – Project Management Institute.
  • CPR/AED Certification
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Bachelor of Science from Aviation Maintenance
Amber Bowman