Austin Swank
A&P Mechanic
Summary
Attentive and adept A&P mechanic offering a 5-year background in rotary wing maintenance in the United States Marine Corps. Familiar with repair and overhaul procedures, as well as flight line maintenance. Hardworking individual skillful in conducting accurate visual inspections, precision measuring, and the management of comprehensive reports and records. Committed to collaborating within a team and transparency in technical knowledge to meet all milestones and schedules.
Advanced Skills Management Training Jacket available upon request
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Turbine Engine Inspector
United States Marine Corps
11.2020 - 08.2022
- Represented Quality Assurance as a multi-crew lead, responsible for removing, inspecting, and replacing components on GE-T64 engines.
- Conducted thorough in-process inspections of GE-T64 engines, giving authorization for testing and issuing of said engines.
- Awarded Certificate of Commendation for superior performance as the sole turbine engine inspector for Weapons and Tactics Instructor Course 2-24, having been responsible for the continuous operation of 45 GE-T64 engines.
Night Shift Supervisor
United States Marine Corps
11.2020 - 11.2021
- Assured compliance with technical directives and programs issued under the Naval Aviation Maintenance Program.
- Organized nightly meetings with Production Control, prioritizing work load and discrepancies in collaboration with other work centers.
- Administered a technical training program for subordinates, with a particular focus on the theory and operations of gas turbine engines.
HAZMAT Program Manager
United States Marine Corps
02.2020 - 02.2021
- Ensured proper storage, usage, and disposal of Hazardous Materials within a production work center.
- Facilitated the indoctrination and training of individuals for the proper use of HAZMAT.
- Received no infractions upon the storage, usage, and disposal of Hazardous Materials when audited by governing bodies.
Turbine Engine Mechanic
United States Marine Corps
08.2017 - 08.2022
- Performed disassembly, cleaning, inspection, and reassembly of components and subassemblies in accordance with governing procedures.
- Documented maintenance actions within an integrated data system, including logs and records of life-limited and serialized components.
- Installed test equipment for troubleshooting of GE-T64 engines.
Education
Airframe And Powerplants License -
Aviation Institute of Maintenance
Philadelphia, PA 05.2001 -
GE-T64 Advanced Maintainer Course
USMC Aviation Maintenance Basic Course
Lean Six Sigma: Yellow Belt
University of Cape Town
Cape Town, South AfricaArcadia University
Glenside, PA 05.2001 -
Woodstock Academy
Woodstock, CTSkills
Troubleshooting of gas turbine engines
Precise measuring
Control procedures
Reading of schematics
System inspections
Timeline
Turbine Engine Inspector
United States Marine Corps
11.2020 - 08.2022
Night Shift Supervisor
United States Marine Corps
11.2020 - 11.2021
HAZMAT Program Manager
United States Marine Corps
02.2020 - 02.2021
Turbine Engine Mechanic
United States Marine Corps
08.2017 - 08.2022
Airframe And Powerplants License -
Aviation Institute of Maintenance
05.2001 -
Arcadia University
05.2001 -
GE-T64 Advanced Maintainer Course
USMC Aviation Maintenance Basic Course
Lean Six Sigma: Yellow Belt
University of Cape Town
Woodstock Academy