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Brandon Salazar

La Mesa,CA

Summary

Industrious Aircraft Maintenance professional with 13 years of aviation experience. Well-versed in planning, coordinating and executing preventive and unscheduled maintenance on diverse aircraft models.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
3
3
Certification

Work History

Lead Helicopter Technician

United States Navy
San Diego, CA
02.2020 - Current
  • Led a team of 32 sailors repairing and maintaining 14 aircraft over past year.
  • Removed and installed aircraft subsystem assemblies such as engines, rotors, gearboxes, transmissions and mechanical flight controls in adherence with aviation regulations and requirements.
  • Managed all inspection and maintenance programs for the work center to include safety, category 3 crane, aircraft confined space and training programs.

Quality Assurance Inspector

United States Navy
Lemoore, CA
01.2017 - 01.2020
  • Recommended changes to assembly and production lines based on repeat product issues.
  • Streamlined QA processes by working closely with development teams and staying abreast of changing product demands.
  • Reported repeated issues to supervisors and other departments, collaborating to identify issue roots and rectify problems.

Education

No Degree - Maintenance Control

Naval Air Station Training Command
Naval Air Station North Island

No Degree - Quality Assurance

Naval Air Station Training Command
Naval Air Station North Island

Skills

  • Helicopter maintenance
  • Repairs and troubleshooting
  • Organization and Time Management
  • Critical Thinking
  • Military maintenance requirements
  • Knowledge of aircraft hardware and materials and processes
  • Aviation test equipment
  • Aviation tools
  • Safety protocols

Certification

  • Licensed Confined Space Entry Authority
  • Licensed Helicopter Vibration Analyst
  • Licensed Category 3 Crane Operator
  • Certificate of Maintenance Control school
  • Certificate for MH-60 Technician school
  • Certificate for Firescout MQ-8 Drone Technician school
  • Certificate for T700 & F414 Engine Technician school
  • Certificate for Quality Assurance school

Timeline

Lead Helicopter Technician

United States Navy
02.2020 - Current

Quality Assurance Inspector

United States Navy
01.2017 - 01.2020

No Degree - Maintenance Control

Naval Air Station Training Command

No Degree - Quality Assurance

Naval Air Station Training Command
Brandon Salazar