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Brady Post

Elizabeth City,North Carolina

Summary

Highly skilled A&P aircraft mechanic with 24 years in aviation maintenance industry. Repaired and maintained aircraft engines, flight systems and avionics at large MRO facility. Exceptional technical skills and attention to detail leading to management and client satisfaction.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Aviation Ground Support Equipment Specialist

Sesame Technologies Inc,
11.2022 - Current
  • Specialized in tailored customer support.
  • Solution focused service in meeting customer needs in protecting avionic equipment.
  • Matching highest quality, high temperature sensor covers to multi-million-dollar aircraft.
  • Developed new specialized equipment to match wider market of aircraft.
  • Assisted customer with modifying their competitor issued equipment for better retention and protection.
  • Managed 20 customer calls per day.
  • Finalized $200,000 order to company's sales by 25% that month.
  • Developed leads and contacts to cultivate prospective sales increase of 50% for annual revenues.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
  • Participated in team projects, demonstrated ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
  • Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with strong sense of personal responsibility.

Aircraft Mechanic

US Coast Guard
03.2018 - 10.2022
  • Performed Safety and OSHA inspections for workspace areas.
  • Followed unit policies regulating waste materials and disposal.
  • Responsible for maintaining tool control accountability.
  • Maintained, repaired and rebuilt aircraft structures and fuel, electrical, and oxygen systems.
  • Removed and installed aircraft subsystem assemblies such as engines, rotors, gearboxes, transmissions, and mechanical flight controls.
  • Operated power tools, gauges and testing equipment to adjust, repair, and replace faulty components in aircrafts.
  • Maintained orderly and safe work environment by enforcing tool control and FOD awareness, prevention, and safety at all times.
  • Maintained repair logs to document all corrective and preventive aircraft maintenance.
  • Documented all inspection and maintenance actions in aircraft forms, ALMIS, and EAL.
  • Performed aircraft corrosion control procedures.
  • Performed aircraft maintenance for scheduled preventive actions and unscheduled requirements.
  • Maintained all aircraft in accordance with organizational maintenance requirements.
  • Qualified: Material Handling, Fuel truck 5k capacity, tow mule 50k capacity, Grove carry deck 15k crane, Electric man lifts, and Ground power units
  • Operated support equipment and flight line vehicles.
  • Analyzed engineering drawings and schematics to troubleshoot systems and diagnose solutions.
  • Assisted with aircraft and equipment transport and movement.
  • Obtained fuel and oil samples to check for contamination.
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.

C-27J Aircraft Mechanic, Project Manager

US Coast Guard
Elizabeth City, NC
08.2014 - 05.2018
  • Assigned as unit's Weight and Balance Officer.
  • Managed fleet of HC-27J aircraft and all legal documents pertaining to weight and balance for safe flight.
  • APU run qualified on HC-27J.
  • Regenerated aircraft from storage after 5 years being dormant.
  • Performed engine runs and functional checks to ensure flight worthiness.
  • Coordinated with manufacturer maintenance procedures and correct consumables to be used.
  • Developed maintenance procedure cards in lieu of missing repair directions.
  • Developed Streamlined Weighing procedures for HC-27J.
  • Established weighing techniques that are being incorporated by USCG, USASOC, RAAF, and commercial companies for accurate repeatable weighs.
  • Overseeing (26) special projects for Fleet Standardization.
  • Directly involved in design and implementation of protective equipment for HC-27J fleet (De humidification, A/C plugs and covers, propeller lanyard, etc... industry standard for C-27J
  • Monitored project performance to identify areas of improvement and make adjustments.
  • Addressed deficiencies about cargo handling system in safety of flight. Worked with manufacturer to integrate new designs which added safety and increased mission capability.
  • Designed ground servicing equipment that utilizes existing HC-130 equipment and adapting it to use on HC-27J.
  • This adapter standardizes common component for use on multiple aircraft which provided cost savings of $30,000 for Research and Development for each aircraft cargo pallet.
  • Constructed standardized aircraft equipment for mission critical items: Fire extinguisher mount adapters, Safety belt stowage, etc...
  • Designed crash rated Search and Rescued storage containers for entire HC-130J fleet. Total cost for structure purchase is $680,000.
  • Initiated detailed drawings for Search and Rescued storage container for HC-27J.
  • Weight and Balance (SME) Liaison to NAVAIR for Mission upgrade of HC-27J,
  • Provided detailed technical and operational direction in project challenges, consistently meeting deliverables according to deadlines.
  • Managed projects from procurement to commission.
  • Achieved project deadlines by coordinating with contractors to manage performance.
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.

Logistics Support Department Supervisor

US Coast Guard
Kodiak, AK
07.2011 - 06.2014
  • Supervised: Load Cage, Midnight maintenance shift, and ready Alert duty sections.
  • Completed scheduled / unscheduled maintenance to provide mission capable aircraft for upcoming missions.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in team environment.
  • Supported all branches of military in Alaska to maintain operational readiness.
  • Provided logistic support and hazardous material certifications for NOAA, FBI, and ATF.
  • Assisted State of Alaska departments: Alaska State troopers, Department of Natural Resources, and State Emergency teams.
  • Conducted all types of humanitarian aid support for State and Federal agencies.
  • Undertook corrective actions to provide serviceable emergency airlift equipment to provide rapid response to disaster.
  • Transported 19 million pounds of Cargo, People, and Hazardous materials in three years.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in team setting, providing support and guidance.

C-130J APO Product Line

USCG
Elizabeth City, NC
06.2007 - 06.2011
  • Served as Primary and collateral QA duties.
  • Qualified on both (HC-130H, HC-130J).
  • Humanitarian relief efforts for Caribbean.
  • Transferred aircraft for fleet rotation post PDM.
  • Hazardous materials handling and certifications.
  • Multiple engine / propeller replacement evolutions.
  • Training aircrew for future aircraft integration into fleet service.
  • Validated maintenance procedure cards for publication.
  • Fleet transport for urgent parts requests.
  • International Search and Rescue joint operations.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with strong work ethic.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.

Education

Masters - Project Management

Villanova University
Villanova, PA
2009

Aviation Apprentice Program, Aviation Maintenance Technician -

Spartan College of Aeronautics And Technology
Tulsa, OK
1999

Bachelor's of Arts - Criminal Justice

The University of West Florida
Pensacola, FL
04.1994

Skills

  • Aircraft Disassembly
  • Excellent Work Ethic
  • Component Repairs
  • Hazardous Materials
  • Fire Extinguishing and Oxygen Systems
  • Spare Parts Management
  • Aircraft Status Reports
  • Maintenance Documentation
  • Attentive to Detail
  • Maintenance Bulletins
  • System Troubleshooting
  • Aircraft Operations
  • Safety Protocol Knowledge
  • Safety Requirements
  • Client Support
  • Military Maintenance Requirements
  • Quality Control
  • Project Management
  • Preventive Maintenance

Certification

  • Forklift operator
  • Forklift Operation
  • Fuel truck
  • Overhead Cranes
  • Corrosion prevention
  • Training
  • Hazardous Materials Preparer

Timeline

Aviation Ground Support Equipment Specialist

Sesame Technologies Inc,
11.2022 - Current

Aircraft Mechanic

US Coast Guard
03.2018 - 10.2022

C-27J Aircraft Mechanic, Project Manager

US Coast Guard
08.2014 - 05.2018

Logistics Support Department Supervisor

US Coast Guard
07.2011 - 06.2014

C-130J APO Product Line

USCG
06.2007 - 06.2011

Masters - Project Management

Villanova University

Aviation Apprentice Program, Aviation Maintenance Technician -

Spartan College of Aeronautics And Technology

Bachelor's of Arts - Criminal Justice

The University of West Florida

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