Andrew Pham
Key West,FL
Summary
Dedicated helicopter mechanic with 5+ years of extensive experience in performing comprehensive unscheduled and scheduled maintenance, repairs, and troubleshooting on MH-60R and MH-60S aircraft models, holding current A&P Certification. Demonstrated expertise in engine diagnostics, rotor system inspections, hydraulic system maintenance, and strict adherence to safety regulations, consistently ensuring aircraft operational readiness.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Helicopter Mechanic
STATION SAR
09.2022 - Current
- Directly led 12 sailors and 10 civilian contractors in the timely completion of 3 phase inspections, 1 main gear box replacement, 2 main rotor spindle replacement, 2 main rotor blade replacement, 4 tail rotor blade replacement, 6 functional check flights, 11 conditional inspections, and 92 special inspections enabling the execution of 478 mishap free flight hours in support of Naval Air Station Key West's tactical flight operations.
- Diagnosed complex mechanical issues of main rotor rotating swash plate scissor, centering socket, and hub liner using advanced diagnostic tools, ensuring accurate repairs and minimal repeat issues, greatly reducing work center backlog by 17 percent.
- Efficiently perform under pressure to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make time critical decisions.
Helicopter Mechanic
HSM-51
08.2020 - 08.2022
- Trained 8 sailors to efficiently operate power tools, gauges and testing equipment to adjust, repair, and replace 2 faulty fuel shut-off valves, 2 fuel selector valves, and one fuel cell resulting in the timely execution and completion of the fuel-feed system integrity test. Ultimately 27 maintenance actions were completed and contributed towards 1,079 mishap free flight hours.
- Followed safety procedures and strict adherence to all technical publications while analyzing issues and working meticulously to troubleshoot any arising deficiencies.
- Mentored junior sailors in best practices, contributing to a skilled and knowledgeable command.
Education
High School Diploma -
La Quinta High School
Westminster, CA06-2013
Skills
- Repairs and troubleshooting
- Vibration analysis adjustments
- Corrosion prevention techniques
- Attention to detail
- Preventative maintenance planning
- Gearbox inspection
- Helicopter rigging procedures
- Power tool operation
- Ground support equipment operation
- Quality assurance inspections
- Technical documentation interpretation
- Engine maintenance
Certification
- United States Military Apprenticeship Program (USMAP) Airframe & Powerplant.
Timeline
Helicopter Mechanic
STATION SAR
09.2022 - Current
Helicopter Mechanic
HSM-51
08.2020 - 08.2022
- United States Military Apprenticeship Program (USMAP) Airframe & Powerplant.
High School Diploma -
La Quinta High School
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