Blade Broussard
Orlando
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Technician - Integration Engineering III - C
Blue Origin
Orlando, FL
05.2025 - Current
- Installed, configured, and tested new hardware and software systems
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot complex problems
- Conducted regular inspections to identify potential equipment malfunctions or safety hazards
- Maintained accurate records of all repairs, replacements, and upgrades performed
- Provided technical support to end-users via phone, email, or in-person interactions
- Assisted in the development of standard operating procedures for equipment maintenance and troubleshooting processes
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, technologies, and best practices through continuous learning
Ground Support Equipment Mechanic
U.S. Army
Fort Carson, CO
06.2024 - Current
- Performed routine maintenance and repairs on ground support equipment, including vehicles, generators, and hydraulic systems
- Diagnosed mechanical issues using diagnostic tools and troubleshooting techniques to identify root causes
- Executed preventative maintenance schedules to ensure optimal performance of equipment and minimize downtime
- Collaborated with team members to prioritize repair tasks based on operational needs and deadlines
- Maintained accurate records of all maintenance activities, including inspections, repairs, and parts inventory
- Managed inventory levels by monitoring stock levels, ordering necessary parts, and tracking expenses
- Implemented safety protocols to ensure compliance with industry regulations and prevent accidents or injuries
- Conducted regular inspections of equipment to identify potential hazards or malfunctions before they caused disruptions in operations
UH-60 Blackhawk Mechanic
U.S. Army
Fort Carson, CO
12.2016 - Current
- Dismantled and reassembled helicopter components such as engines, rotors, transmissions, and electrical systems
- Diagnosed mechanical issues using specialized tools and equipment to identify the root cause of problems
- Replaced faulty parts and components with new ones to restore proper functionality
- Conducted thorough testing procedures after repairs or replacements to verify the effectiveness of the work performed
- Maintained accurate records of all maintenance tasks performed for documentation purposes
- Collaborated with other mechanics and technicians to troubleshoot complex mechanical problems
- Assisted in conducting pre-flight inspections to ensure helicopters were airworthy before each flight
- Safely operated ground support equipment such as lifts, cranes, hoists, and power tools when necessary
- Participated in ongoing training programs to stay updated on the latest advancements in helicopter technology and repair techniques
- Mentored junior mechanics by providing guidance on troubleshooting techniques
- Ensured compliance with safety protocols at all times while working on helicopters
- Collaborated with supply chain management team to maintain an adequate inventory of spare parts
- Possessed strong knowledge of various helicopter models including their unique systems and components
- Demonstrated expertise in troubleshooting avionics systems including navigation instruments and communication devices
- Served as a subject matter expert during investigations into accidents or incidents involving helicopters under my responsibility
- Implemented effective communication strategies to foster collaboration and improve team productivity
- Monitored team performance and provided regular feedback to drive continuous improvement
- Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery within budget constraints
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify process improvements and implement best practices
Education
High school diploma - undefined
Skills
- Customer service
- Mechanic experience
- Time management
- Problem solving
- English
- Team management
- Computer skills
- Teamwork
- Maintenance
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Mechanical knowledge
Timeline
Technician - Integration Engineering III - C
Blue Origin
05.2025 - Current
Ground Support Equipment Mechanic
U.S. Army
06.2024 - Current
UH-60 Blackhawk Mechanic
U.S. Army
12.2016 - Current