Calvin Williams
Port Wentworth,GA
Summary
Maintenance professional with a Secret Security Clearance leveraging 5 years of proven experience in the United States Navy within Military Industrial Operations. Resolved maintenance discrepancies using wiring diagrams, techinical order publications , and verifying operating characteristics .Possess a comprehensive background in technical publications, maintenance planning programs, operational tests/checks, system repairs, supply management,training/development, industrial maintenance, and maintenance management derived from conducting domestic and global operations .Technical expertise includes in - depth knowledge of applicable maintenance/techinical manuals and publications. Managed risk upon multiple lines to protect assets, property, and equipment valued over $3 billion. Career supported by vast technical experience and military training.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Final Line Mech 2
Gulfstream Aerospace
Savannah, GA, GA
05.2024 - Current
- Inspected aircraft components and systems for wear, corrosion, or other defects.
- Collaborated with other technicians to diagnose complex malfunctions.
- Used diagnostics and troubleshooting tools to identify failures and equipment issues.
- Repaired or replaced defective parts using hand tools, power tools, and welding equipment.
- Utilized electronic testing equipment to troubleshoot fuel, ignition and emissions control systems.
- Assisted in the design and fabrication of custom tools and fixtures to improve efficiency and effectiveness of maintenance tasks.
- Installed approved modifications to the aircraft structure.
- Utilized hand and power tools to detect and repair aircraft malfunctions and damages.
- Managed the disposal of hazardous materials and waste in compliance with environmental regulations and safety standards.
- Checked hydraulic systems for leaks or malfunctioning components.
- Reviewed work orders and discussed with supervisors.
- Inspected and verified dimensions and clearances of parts to verify conformance to factory specifications.
- Operated ground support equipment such as hoists, jacks, and test stands.
- Ensured compliance with applicable Federal Aviation Administration regulations.
- Managed inventory of spare parts and maintenance supplies, placing orders as necessary to maintain stock levels.
- Read engineering drawings and technical manuals to determine repair needs.
- Collaborated with engineering teams to implement modifications and updates to aircraft systems and components.
- Assisted in the assembly of structural components such as tail sections, wings, fuselage panels, and flight control surfaces.
- Followed detailed FAA regulations and guidelines during all maintenance procedures to ensure compliance and safety.
- Recorded maintenance performance in aircraft logbooks and completed other paperwork requirements.
- Implemented preventative maintenance programs to minimize downtime and extend the lifespan of aircraft components.
- Documented all maintenance and repair actions, maintaining accurate records for each aircraft serviced.
- Led teams of junior mechanics, providing training and oversight to ensure quality and efficiency in maintenance tasks.
- Performed routine maintenance and repairs on various types of aircraft, ensuring operational safety and reliability.
- Replaced worn out gaskets and seals when necessary.
- Calibrated and maintained aircraft tools and equipment, ensuring accuracy and reliability in repairs.
- Examined and adjusted protective guards, loose bolts and specified safety devices.
- Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
- Utilized various software and tools to streamline processes and optimize performance.
Collateral Duty Inspector
U.S Navy
Norfolk, VA
11.2023 - Current
- Performed visual inspections of finished products to ensure conformance with quality standards.
- Conducted random sampling and testing of materials, parts, and components for compliance with specifications.
- Reviewed engineering drawings and blueprints to verify accuracy of dimensions and tolerances.
- Utilized precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, gauges. to inspect products and components.
- Assisted in the implementation of corrective action plans related to product defects or process issues.
- Maintained detailed records of inspection results utilizing computer systems.
- Developed statistical process control charts for tracking defect trends over time.
- Evaluated new processes for potential quality improvement opportunities.
- Ensured that safety protocols were followed during all inspection activities.
- Monitored production lines for compliance with established procedures and regulations.
- Responded promptly to requests from management regarding product testing needs.
- Analyzed data collected during inspections to identify areas requiring further investigation.
- Coordinated calibration activities for various measurement equipment used in the inspection process.
- Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety policies and procedures.
- Communicated effectively with other departments regarding inspection requirements and findings.
- Trained personnel on proper use of measuring tools and techniques needed for inspection tasks.
- Kept equipment working efficiently through proactive inspections, preventive maintenance and repair actions.
- Gained and implemented valuable knowledge by participating in aircraft maintenance training and special projects.
- Filled out work orders, repair logs and maintenance plans to document work completed.
- Trained and monitored employees to teach daily tasks and improve performance.
- Implemented onsite safety protocols and procedures and properly trained team members on prevention measures.
Work Center Supervisor
U.S Navy
Norfolk, VA
08.2023 - Current
- Supervised and coordinated the daily activities of a work center consisting of 15 employees.
- Conducted performance reviews and provided feedback to ensure maximum productivity.
- Developed and implemented policies and procedures to improve operational efficiency.
- Monitored workflow to identify areas for improvement in quality control and production output.
- Resolved conflicts between team members by providing guidance and support.
- Facilitated training sessions on new processes or equipment.
- Ensured compliance with safety guidelines, labor laws, company policies.
- Maintained accurate records of personnel data such as timecards, attendance logs.
- Assigned tasks to employees based on their skillsets while ensuring equitable distribution of workloads.
- Held regular meetings with staff to discuss goals, objectives, changes in policy, procedure.
- Implemented corrective action plans when needed due to poor performance or disciplinary issues.
- Managed inventory levels by ordering supplies when needed or disposing of excess materials.
- Maintained communications and services for 100% mission readiness.
- Provided training to ensure each personnel member was up to date on safety requirements and proper use of equipment.
- Directly supervised and performed inspections on over 1,000 maintenance hours.
- Managed $3 Billion worth of equipment used for simulation training and real-world activities.
- Oversaw management and maintenance of work gear and equipment.
Aviation Boatswain's Mate, Equipment
U.S. Navy Active Duty
Norfolk, VA
04.2019 - Current
- Conducted daily pre-flight inspections of aircraft and related equipment.
- Performed routine maintenance on aircraft, engines, and other aviation equipment.
- Inspected and tested aircraft components to ensure they were in proper working order.
- Operated cranes, hoists, tractors, forklifts, and other ground support equipment.
- Maintained records of all maintenance activities performed on aircrafts.
- Troubleshooted malfunctions of aircraft systems during flight operations.
- Replaced defective parts or components with new ones following established procedures.
- Ensured that safety regulations were followed at all times while operating aircrafts.
- Evaluated the performance of assigned personnel to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Supervised the installation of new avionics systems into existing airplanes.
- Provided guidance to technicians on how to repair damaged parts or components.
- Directed crew members in the operation of various types of specialized aviation equipment.
- Instructed personnel in the use of automated data processing systems used for flight operations.
- Carried out regular inspections of airframes, landing gear assemblies, and hydraulic systems.
- Responded quickly to any changes that occurred during flight operations such as mechanical problems or weather issues.
- Researched, read and interpreted technical manuals and guidelines before inspections, installations and repairs.
- Assembled and installed mechanical, hydraulic and structural components and accessories using appropriate tools.
- Inspected completed work to certify that maintenance adhered to standards and procedures.
- Completed scheduled and unscheduled safety and performance assessments.
- Reported issues, malfunctions, unusual wear, or damage to appropriate personnel.
- Managed repair logs, documenting preventive and corrective aircraft maintenance activities.
- Performed troubleshooting procedures to find root causes of faults.
- Utilized drawings and schematics to install, remove and modify aircraft structures, systems and components.
- Worked on deck in various weather situations and under stressful conditions to maintain personnel safety and direct aircraft movements.
- Collaborated with team of 30 personnel to maintain smooth and efficient operations.
Education
Naval Air Technical Command
Pensacola, FL06-2019
Great Lakes Naval Training Center
Chicago, IL05-2019
High School Diploma -
Herschel V. Jenkins High School
Savannah, GA05-2014
Bachelor of Science - Supply Chain Management/ Operation Management
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UTSkills
- Equipment Inspection
- Maintenance Knowledge
- Safety Procedures
- Personnel Training
- Job Prioritizing
- Tools and Equipment Maintenance
- Skilled Maintenance and Repair
- Corrective Action Implementation
- Safety Compliance
- Decision-Making
- Tool and Parts Inventory Oversight
- Hand and Power Tool Operation
- Visual Inspection
- Performance Evaluations
- Accident and Injury Investigation
- Team Collaboration
- Analytical and Critical Thinking
- Attention to Detail
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Quality Assurance
- Heavy Lifting
- Hazard Monitoring and Management
- Machinery Operations
- Maintenance Planning
- Conflict Resolution
- Relationship Building
- Stress Tolerance
- Computerized Maintenance Management
- Equipment Operation
- Work Area Inspection
- Resource Allocation
- Inventory Oversight
- Employee Motivation
- Dependable and Consistent
- Data Entry and Analysis
- Professional Communication
- Schedule Management
Technical Skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and multiple operational readiness reporting systems.
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel
Timeline
Final Line Mech 2
Gulfstream Aerospace
05.2024 - Current
Collateral Duty Inspector
U.S Navy
11.2023 - Current
Work Center Supervisor
U.S Navy
08.2023 - Current
Aviation Boatswain's Mate, Equipment
U.S. Navy Active Duty
04.2019 - Current
Naval Air Technical Command
Great Lakes Naval Training Center
High School Diploma -
Herschel V. Jenkins High School
Bachelor of Science - Supply Chain Management/ Operation Management
Western Governors University