Andrew Sizemore
Georgetown,KY
Summary
Experienced Helicopter Mechanic with attention to detail while performing maintenance and repairs on aircraft. Accomplished at employing expert problem-solving techniques when interpreting schematics, analyzing complex problems and troubleshooting to find successful solutions. Talented in working effectively in office setting, outdoors and in loud environment of hangar.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Helicopter Mechanic
KYARNG AASF
Frankfort, KY
08.2025 - Current
- Inspected aircraft components for wear and compliance with safety standards.
- Performed routine maintenance on helicopter systems.
- Documented maintenance actions in compliance with aviation regulations and protocols.
- Utilized hand tools and power tools for repairs and installations on aircraft.
- Recorded maintenance performance in aircraft logbooks and completed other paperwork requirements.
- Performed routine maintenance on aircrafts including servicing fluids and lubricating moving parts.
- Monitored engine run-ups to identify any problems that may require further attention.
- Completed flightline, hangar maintenance and repairs on assigned aircraft.
- Cultivated safe and organized work area by maintaining active control over tools and equipment and retaining FOD awareness at all times.
- Managed the disposal of hazardous materials and waste in compliance with environmental regulations and safety standards.
- Assisted in troubleshooting mechanical issues to ensure aircraft readiness.
Diesel Technician
KYARNG FMS 3
Lexington, KY
07.2023 - 08.2025
- Performed routine maintenance on diesel engines and related systems.
- Diagnosed mechanical issues using diagnostic tools and equipment.
- Repaired and replaced faulty components in various vehicle systems.
- Maintained accurate records of repairs and maintenance tasks performed.
- Ensured compliance with safety protocols during all maintenance activities.
- Assisted in training new technicians on equipment use and maintenance procedures.
- Conducted inspections to ensure optimal performance of diesel-powered vehicles.
- Inspected vehicles for damage and performed repairs when necessary.
- Performed routine maintenance and repair services on diesel engines, including engine overhauls, fuel systems, cooling systems, exhaust systems, and transmissions.
- Checked and replaced clamps, brackets, hoses and other system components.
- Replaced worn out parts such as injectors, pumps, air filters, glow plugs and belts.
- Conducted regular inspections of vehicles to identify any potential safety risks before they become major problems.
- Repaired hydraulic hoses and lines according to manufacturer's specifications.
- Diagnosed and repaired electrical problems in diesel engines using specialized diagnostic tools.
- Resealed oil pans after changing oil filters or performing other related services.
- Cleaned fuel tanks with appropriate solvents to remove sediment buildup or corrosion deposits.
- Assisted shop personnel and helped create cohesive and well-rounded technical environment.
Welder
Process Machinery Inc.
Shelbyville, KY
12.2022 - 07.2023
- Fabricated metal components using MIG and TIG welding techniques.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings for accurate weld placement.
- Maintained equipment and tools to ensure safe working conditions.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace hazards during operations.
- Gathered required materials for each project in order to meet production deadlines.
- Performed preventative maintenance on welding tools and equipment.
- Operated manual and semi-automatic welding equipment in vertical, horizontal and overhead positions.
- Laid out, positioned, aligned and secured parts and assemblies with straightedges, squares and calipers.
- Inspected completed work for conformance to specifications using various instruments.
- Utilized oxyacetylene torches for preheating metals prior to welding or bending them into desired shapes.
- Ensured that all welds met code requirements through visual inspection methods such as radiography testing where applicable.
- Monitored the fitting, burning, and welding processes to avoid overheating of parts or warping, shrinking, distortion, or expansion of material.
Education
Anderson County High School
Lawrenceburg, KYSkills
- Aircraft inspection
- Helicopter maintenance
- Engine troubleshooting
- Compliance documentation
Military Service
- 15T-UH-60 Helicopter Repairer (AUG 2025-Current)
- 91B-Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic (MAR 2021-Current)
Timeline
Helicopter Mechanic
KYARNG AASF
08.2025 - Current
Diesel Technician
KYARNG FMS 3
07.2023 - 08.2025
Welder
Process Machinery Inc.
12.2022 - 07.2023
Anderson County High School