Brendon Vaught
Chandler,AZ
Summary
Experienced with maintaining and repairing aircraft systems, ensuring safety and compliance. Utilizes advanced diagnostic tools to identify and resolve mechanical problems efficiently. Strong understanding of regulatory requirements and industry standards, contributing to reliable and safe aircraft operations.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic
Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation
04.2024 - Current
- Recorded inspection and maintenance actions using log books, computer terminals and other technical applications.
- Completed scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on G450, G500, G550, G600, G650 and G650ER aircraft.
- Enhanced aircraft safety by performing thorough inspections and maintenance on airframes and powerplants.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Upheld strict quality control measures during all stages of the maintenance process, minimizing errors and rework costs.
- Operated power tools, gauges and testing equipment to adjust, repair, and replace faulty components in aircrafts.
- Maintained repair logs to document all corrective and preventive aircraft maintenance.
Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic
Southwest Aviation Services
01.2024 - Current
- Cut bent, and formed sheet metal and other materials to create metal works.
- Enhanced product quality by utilizing specialized tools for bending, shaping, and assembling sheet metal components.
- Improved project efficiency by accurately measuring and cutting sheet metal materials for various applications.
- Utilized specialized tools such as riveters, shears, and brakes effectively to deliver high-quality results within tight deadlines.
- Read blueprints and schematics correctly to complete jobs accurately and prevent rework.
- Measured installation locations with care to cut materials accurately and minimize waste.
- Repaired existing sheet metal assemblies to restore appearance and functionality.
- Followed both verbal and written instructions when setting up and fabricating mechanical assemblies to complete accurate work.
- Joined structural assemblies such as wings, tails or fuselage.
- Dismantled, repaired and reassembled aircraft structural parts and hangar equipment to repair malfunctions and enhance functionality, performance and durability.
Aircraft Maintenance Technician
Southwest Arizona Aviation
10.2023 - Current
- Enhanced aircraft safety by performing thorough maintenance inspections and identifying potential issues.
- Reduced downtime for aircraft by efficiently diagnosing and repairing mechanical problems.
- Improved aircraft longevity by conducting detailed corrosion control inspections and treatments.
- Assisted in training new technicians, sharing knowledge and expertise to ensure high-quality workmanship.
- Inspected airframes to detect wear and other defects.
- Removed components such as landing gear, engines, and flight control.
- Lubricated shafts, bearings, and gears to maintain optimal performance.
- Assisted with aircraft and equipment transport and movement.
- Performed scheduled and unscheduled inspections to check flight readiness of aircraft.
Education
Associate of Science - Aviation Maintenance Technology
Maricopa Community Colleges - Chandler-Gilbert Community College
05.2022
Skills
- Effective communication
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Detail-oriented
- Aircraft inspections
- Self motivation
- Troubleshooting skills
- Pneumatic system maintenance
- Ground support equipment operation
- Quality assurance practices
- Maintenance documentation
- Attention to detail
- Part 91 operations
- Part 135 operations
- Regulatory compliance
Certification
- Airframe and Powerplant
Timeline
Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic
Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation
04.2024 - Current
Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic
Southwest Aviation Services
01.2024 - Current
Aircraft Maintenance Technician
Southwest Arizona Aviation
10.2023 - Current
- Airframe and Powerplant
Associate of Science - Aviation Maintenance Technology
Maricopa Community Colleges - Chandler-Gilbert Community College
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