Brandon Milne
Anchorage
Summary
Dedicated Aviation Mechanic with certifications in Powerplant and Airframe from Everts Air Cargo. Proficient in troubleshooting and maintaining DC-6 and MD-80 aircraft, utilizing advanced testing equipment. Recognized for ensuring safety and efficiency in high-pressure environments, while effectively collaborating with teams to achieve operational excellence. Forklift and aircraft pushback certified.
Three years ago, I was a ramp agent with no mechanical experience whatsoever. I have become an experienced mechanic, and I am still currently developing skills and training to further expand the work I can accomplish.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Aviation Mechanic
Everts Air Cargo
02.2022 - Current
- Started working as a helper until receiving my Powerplant certification in January of 2024, then receiving my Airframe certification in June of 2025.
- Performed maintenance on DC-6 and MD-80 aircraft, so I have experience on radial combustion engines and turbofan engines.
- 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.
- 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.
- Recorded maintenance actions in aircraft logbooks.
- Performed aircraft maintenance for scheduled preventive actions and unscheduled requirements.
Ramp Agent
Everts Air Cargo
04.2020 - 02.2022
- I entered Everts Air Cargo as a ramp agent for over a year until I was offered a position as a mechanic helper in the maintenance department.
- Connected electrical power unit and hoses to aircraft.
- Loaded and unloaded freight and assisted crew in out stations as a jumpseater
- Safely operated various types of equipment such as forklifts, push-back tractors and tugs.
- Positioned and towed aircraft from the ramp to the taxiway.
- Serviced equipment and operated combustion heaters.
Cashier Manager
Fred Meyers
08.2018 - 04.2020
- Built positive relationships with customers to increase repeat business.
- Identified and communicated customer needs to supply chain capacity and quality teams.
- Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
Education
High School Diploma -
Galena Interior Learning Academy
Galena, AK05-2018
Skills
- I have received confined space training and have put the training to use while working inside a wings fuel tank
- I am proficient in working alone or in a group
- I am forklift, aircraft pushback, and de-ice truck certified in my company
- I have also received engine run training on both the DC-6 and MD-80
- I have moderate experience in troubleshooting diagrams, structural drawings, wiring diagrams, and using testing equipment
Certification
FAA Certified Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic
Timeline
Aviation Mechanic
Everts Air Cargo
02.2022 - Current
Ramp Agent
Everts Air Cargo
04.2020 - 02.2022
Cashier Manager
Fred Meyers
08.2018 - 04.2020
High School Diploma -
Galena Interior Learning Academy
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