Barrington Lyons

Jacksonville,FL

Summary

A self-motivated, dedicated, knowledgeable mechanic, with leadership skills, reliable to get any job that is tasked completed, working alone or in a team. Innovative, to be able to complete any task at hand with the materials provided. Manages equipment to ensure all tools and equipment are accounted for. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

years of professional experience

Work History

Aircraft Handler

US Navy

10.2017 - 04.2021

Enhanced aircraft safety by conducting thorough pre-flight inspections and identifying potential hazards.
Improved aircraft turnaround times by efficiently coordinating ground support equipment and personnel.
Maintained strict adherence to safety regulations, ensuring a safe working environment for fellow team members.
Contributed to smooth flight operations by expertly marshalling aircraft during taxi, takeoff, and landing procedures.
Streamlined communication with pilots using clear hand signals and radio transmissions, minimizing misunderstandings during critical moments.
Collaborated with team members to address any unexpected challenges or changes in operational plans swiftly.
Facilitated rapid response to emergency situations by participating in regular drills and staying up-to-date on relevant protocols.
Provided exceptional customer service when interacting with passengers during boarding, deplaning, or resolving luggage concerns.
Developed strong problem-solving skills through handling unexpected events such as weather delays or mechanical issues while minimizing disruptions to flight schedules.
Loaded and unloaded trailers by utilizing equipment such as hand trucks, pallets jack and forklifts.
Collaborated with maintenance staff to repair equipment and maintain performance levels without sacrificing operational efficiency.
Performed scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on diverse aircraft engines, avionics and hydraulics.
Performed scheduled and unscheduled inspections to check flight readiness of aircraft.
Maintained repair logs to document all corrective and preventive aircraft maintenance.
Operated power tools, gauges and testing equipment to adjust, repair, and replace faulty components in aircrafts.
Worked on shore duty arresting and runway equipment.

Military Police Officer

USN

02.2014 - 10.2017

Increased security at military installations by conducting regular patrols and monitoring surveillance equipment.
Enhanced situational awareness during emergency situations through effective communication with fellow officers and command staff.
Maintained strict adherence to military law enforcement standards, resulting in a safe environment for personnel and civilians.
Managed traffic control operations, ensuring efficient flow of vehicles and reducing congestion on base.
Collaborated with local civilian police agencies to share intelligence and coordinate joint operations when necessary.
Provided security support for high-profile events, ensuring the safety of all attendees including high-ranking officials and dignitaries.
Trained new Military Police Officers on proper procedures and protocols, improving overall unit readiness and effectiveness.
Responded quickly to emergencies while exercising sound judgment under pressure, mitigating potential risks to personnel and property.
Participated in anti-terrorism measures by identifying potential threats and taking appropriate action to mitigate risk.
Provided expertise in crowd control techniques during large-scale events, ensuring the safety of attendees and maintaining order.
Implemented effective drug interdiction strategies, contributing to a decrease in substance abuse incidents on base.
Manned base entry points to provide 24/7 force protection, reviewing identifications, searching vehicles, and verifying deliveries prior to entrance to secure areas.
Secured restricted areas and enforced limited access for civilians and military members in order to provide force protection and property security.
Manned Gun mounts 50 cal, shot gun, AR, and (mm handgun.
OC sprayed and hand to hand combat training.

Aviation Boatswain's Mate, Equipment

CVN77 USS GEORGE H W BUSH

09.2012 - 10.2017

Removal and installation of naval shipyard equipment ranging from engineering propulsion equipment, pumps and valves, and other shipboard equipment as tasked
Installation of propulsion plant machinery and equipment, flange makeup, using precision instruments
Installation of steam valves, Valve and pump packing, hydraulic systems
Operate Centrifugal pump, watertight compartment, loading ramps
Fabrication of pipe hangers and lighting brackets
Ability to comprehend drawings, blueprints, and sketches
Installation of lift check valves
Overseeing maintenance maintaining ships readiness
Understanding of ship systems
Performed over 3000 maintenance actions that led to the upkeep of catapult equipment on two deployments
Utilized hydraulic presses, band saws, drill presses, and grinding wheels
Flange makeup, using precision instruments
Installation of steam valves, Valve and pump packing, hydraulic systems
Operate Centrifugal pump, watertight compartment, familiarity of fasteners
Ability to comprehend drawings, blueprints, and sketches
Installation of valves
Overt hauling machinery, pumps, valves, fans, governors, and gear reducers
Operated pressurized hydraulic, steam and pneumatic equipment
Completed preventative corrective maintenance on equipment
Operated and maintained retraction engines, water brakes, jet blast deflector control panels, arresting gear engines
Operated and maintained sheave dampers, water brakes and launch valves
Operated heavy duty lathes, boring machine and mills, planers, micrometers, shapers and grinders
Use of lapping and blue checking tools
Understanding of ship systems, review and validate aircraft logs and records, and planned maintenance system
Enhanced overall efficiency of the quality assurance process by streamlining workflows and documentation.
Ensured compliance with industry standards and regulatory guidelines for quality management systems.
Conducted regular audits to identify areas of improvement, leading to increased customer satisfaction levels.
Implemented effective training programs for team members, fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the department.
Assisted with quality control audits.

Education

No Degree - Avionics Maintenance Technology

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach

Daytona Beach, FL

High School Diploma -

Atlantic High School Adult Education Center

Delray Beach, FL

05.2008

Skills

Equipment Inspection
Weather Monitoring
Quality assurance checks
Ramp Security
Maintenance Management
Blueprint and Schematic Reading
Deadline Management
Emergency Response Procedures
Jet Blast Deflector Operation
Launch and recovery systems
Catapult System Knowledge
Preventive Maintenance Execution
Technical manual interpretation
Quality Assurance Practices
Operational risk management
Firefighting Techniques
Team Leadership Qualities

Personnel Supervision Abilities
Hydraulic Systems Proficiency
Aircraft inspections
Engine repair
Hydraulic Systems Repair
Preventive Maintenance
Decision-Making
Self Motivation
Vehicle inspections
Conflict de-escalation
Traffic patrol
Military personnel safety
Surveillance operations
Weapons Handling
Forklift Operation
Palletizing

Timeline