Professional summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Aircraft Familiarity
Military Experience
Timeline

Arthur Galitz

PHI
Stuart,FL
2027
years of professional experience

Highly qualified structural mechanic with over 3 decades of proven experience including 10 years of military service. Extensive technical knowledge in modifications, preventive maintenance and overall quality control.

Work History

Sheet Metal Mechanic

4 Months
PHI | 06.2026 - 10.2026
  • Worked on various helicopters including Airbus BK117, and the S-92.
  • Interpreted blueprints and work orders to fabricate aircraft sheet metal components accurately.
  • Cut, drilled, deburred, and formed aluminum parts using shop tools and precision equipment.
  • Assembled and installed sheet metal structures while maintaining tight fit and alignment standards.
  • Applied rivets, fasteners, and sealants to complete airframe repairs and assemblies.
  • Performed fiberglass and carbon fiber repairs.

Sheet Metal Worker

DAHER | 08 2024 - 06 2026

Sheet Metal Mechanic working in Lower 48 section. Part of a crew that assembled new skins, frames, and stringers for the 767 aircraft. Perform drilling of skins, frames and brackets. I install frames, skins and brackets as well.

Sheet Metal Mechanic

Textron Aviation | 10 2022 - 08 2024
  • Structural repairs on Cessna, Beechcraft and Hawker aircraft
  • Remove and replace brackets, stringers and small bulkheads
  • Perform composite repairs on wings, fairings, and fuselage
  • Perform structural and composite modifications as required

Structural Aircraft Mechanic

1 Year 3 Months
Northrop Grumman | 07.2021 - 10.2022
  • Complete reparative maintenance on P-3 Border Patrol aircraft ahead of schedule increasing flight operations by over 25%
  • Perform depot level maintenance on skins, stringers, and ribs
  • Incorporate various aircraft modifications to support border patrol operations

Aircraft Sheet Metal Mechanic

3 Years
AECOM/Yulista | 06.2018 - 06.2021
  • Installed SATCOM ARC 201, TDFM-9000, and FLIR modification in over 200 UH/HH 60 aircraft with zero defects
  • Assisted Avionics mechanics with wiring runs, ring outs, and harness termination to reduce modification time by over 25%
  • Modified aircraft incorporating doublers, stringers, and ribs to support external hoist

Sheet Metal Mechanic

1 Year
SES thru Aerotek Staffing | 03.2017 - 03.2018
  • Modify Army UH60s into Air Force-qualified Pave Hawks
  • Drilled and installed brackets, stringers, and doublers as required
  • Removed and replaced tail boom skins
  • Performed 308 beam structural repairs on over 10 UH-60

Sheet Metal Mechanic / Interior Mechanic

6 Months
STS Line Maintenance | 08.2015 - 02.2016
  • Completed WIFI installations on ERJ 175, CRJ 700, and 900 series aircraft
  • Installed doublers and antennas
  • Functioned as interior mechanic, removing walls, floors, ceilings, bins, closets, and seats
  • Repaired existing sheet metal assemblies to restore appearance and functionality

Assembler

7 Months
Plane Techs Staffing | 01.2015 - 08.2015
  • Company Overview: (Contractor)
  • Assembled 1st class seat shells for Finn Airlines
  • Installed all components and brackets necessary for 1st class seating units in final assembly line
  • Worked with engineering, inspection, and senior leadership to ensure production schedules were maintained with zero defects
  • (Contractor)

Sheet Metal Mechanic

6 Months
Plane Techs Staffing For AAR | 07.2014 - 01.2015
  • Company Overview: (Contractor)
  • Performed C and D checks on A340 aircraft
  • Utilized SRM's and AMM's to perform in-depth structural repairs
  • (Contractor)

Education

Troy High School | Fullerton, CA | 01-1985

Skills

Structural Maintenance
Advance Composites
Engineering Schematics
Corrective Maintenance

Aircraft Familiarity

  • UH-60 A
  • UH-60 L
  • UH-60 M
  • HH-60 A
  • HH-60 L
  • HH-60 G
  • UH-I
  • UH-II
  • AW-139
  • P-3
  • DHC-8
  • A-10
  • A-19
  • F15
  • F-22
  • F111
  • C141
  • C-17
  • 707
  • KC-135
  • RJ-135
  • -45 LJ
  • F-16
  • CRJ-700
  • ERJ-175
  • CRJ-900
  • Falcon-9
  • A340
  • Global Express 7000
  • CH-47D
  • CH-47F
  • AH-64D
  • Beechcraft
  • King Air 300
  • Cessna
  • Hawker

Military Experience

United States Air Force, Aircraft Structural Mechanic and Corrosion Control Specialist, 02/01/90, 02/01/00

Timeline

Sheet Metal Mechanic

PHI
06.2026 - 10.2026Read More

Structural Aircraft Mechanic

Northrop Grumman
07.2021 - 10.2022Read More

Aircraft Sheet Metal Mechanic

AECOM/Yulista
06.2018 - 06.2021Read More

Sheet Metal Mechanic

SES thru Aerotek Staffing
03.2017 - 03.2018Read More

Sheet Metal Mechanic / Interior Mechanic

STS Line Maintenance
08.2015 - 02.2016Read More

Assembler

Plane Techs Staffing
01.2015 - 08.2015Read More

Sheet Metal Mechanic

Plane Techs Staffing For AAR
07.2014 - 01.2015Read More

Sheet Metal Worker

DAHER
08 2024 - 06 2026Read More

Sheet Metal Mechanic

Textron Aviation
10 2022 - 08 2024Read More

Troy High School

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Arthur Galitz