Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline

Ashton Herring

Pensacola,FL

Summary

Steadfast Aviation Structural Mechanic enthusiastically seeking a position in aviation where my experience as an aviation structural mechanic CDI and can be fully utilized. Accurate and dependable with over 4 years of experience working as an aviation structural mechanic Committed to ensuring the protection of aircrafts and efficiently treating damaged parts.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Aviation Structural Mechanic

Pensacola Air Flight School
06.2024 - Current
  • Enhanced aircraft safety by performing thorough inspections and maintenance of structural components.
  • Performed daily postflight, preflight and other periodic inspections.

Aviation Structural Mechanic

United States Naval Service
12.2019 - 06.2024
  • Performed inspections and maintenance of aircraft components, including , wings, and landing gear.
  • Repaired structural damage to aircraft in accordance with manufacturer's specifications.
  • Replaced defective parts on aircraft frames using hand tools and power tools.
  • Supervised workers when performing maintenance on F-35C
  • Completed and signed for maintenance performed on our aircraft in accordance with the appropriate publications
  • Maintained positive tool control
  • Tested all installed components for proper operation prior to returning the aircraft to service.
  • Servicing, replenishing, and bleeding of hydraulic fluid on F-35C
  • Collecting and testing of hydraulic fluid samples for aircraft as well as support equipment.
  • Aircraft confined space entrant supervisor
  • Removed damaged or worn out parts from airframes and replaced them with new ones.
  • Read blueprints and technical manuals for understanding the structure of an aircraft before repairing it.
  • Inspected, removed and replaced components of hydraulic systems and replaced gaskets and wipers in hydraulic components.

Education

General Aviation A School, Pensacola, FL

High School Diploma - Honors

Wayne Early Middle College HS, Goldsboro, NC
05.2015

Skills

  • HAZMAT Handling
  • Secret Security Clearance
  • Damage Assessment
  • Aircraft Equipment Installation
  • Qualifications include Plane Captain, Brake rider, Final Checker, Move director, Tow Tractor, Hydraulic Contamination, Tire and Wheel, Aviation Structural Mechanic Collateral Duty Inspector (CDI), Line Shack Collateral Duty Inspector(CDI)
  • Support Equipment Qualifications include tow tractor, self-generation nitrogen plant, combined generator conditioned air cart, portable hydraulic power supply (electric and diesel), rotary compressor unit, portable floor crane, 270 VDC power cart, AC cooling carts (diesel and electric)
  • Aircraft Inspections
  • Technical Documentation Reading
  • Troubleshooting
  • Brake Systems
  • A/C confined space entrant supervisor
  • Maintenance Documentation
  • CPR qualified

Timeline

Aviation Structural Mechanic - Pensacola Air Flight School
06.2024 - Current
Aviation Structural Mechanic - United States Naval Service
12.2019 - 06.2024
General Aviation A School - ,
Wayne Early Middle College HS - High School Diploma, Honors
Ashton Herring