Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Languages
Certification
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Carlos Parra

Fallon,NV

Summary

Highly skilled Hydraulic Technician with background in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining hydraulic equipment. Strengths include troubleshooting, preventive maintenance and strong knowledge of hydraulic systems. Past roles have demonstrated significant improvements in system efficiency and reliability through vigilant routine inspection and proactive repair work.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Hydraulic Technician

US Navy
Fallon, NV
05.2024 - Current
  • Inspected, tested and adjusted hydraulic equipment to ensure optimal performance.
  • Replaced worn or damaged parts in hydraulic systems using hand tools.
  • Monitored fluid levels in tanks and refilled as necessary.
  • Conducted tests on newly installed or repaired components to ensure proper functioning.
  • Maintained a clean work environment while performing repair tasks.
  • Assembled or disassembled complex mechanical systems.
  • Operated pressure pumps according to manufacturer specifications and safety rules.

Aircraft Maintenance Technician

US Navy
FPO, AP
02.2020 - 03.2024
  • Performed routine maintenance tasks on aircraft, such as cleaning, lubricating, and replacing parts.
  • Inspected aircraft components to detect any signs of wear or malfunctioning.
  • Repaired damaged airframes and wing assemblies using hand tools and power tools.
  • Conducted pre-flight inspections to determine if aircraft was ready for flight operations.
  • Checked serviceability of brakes, tires, and other landing gear components prior to takeoff.
  • Used specialized tools such as torque wrenches and micrometers for precise measurements.
  • Cleaned up hazardous materials from work areas following safety guidelines.
  • Applied corrosion preventive treatments during regular maintenance checks.
  • Executed corrosion control and inspection duties with minimal supervision.
  • Followed detailed instructions while conducting complex repairs on the aircraft.
  • Ensured that all necessary tools were available before starting any repair job.
  • Provided technical advice and guidance to junior technicians when needed.
  • 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.
  • Performed troubleshooting procedures to find root causes of faults.
  • Painted aircraft components following proper procedures.

Cook Operator

McDonald's
Houston, TX
01.2019 - 06.2019
  • Cleaned kitchen areas including counters, tables, grills, ovens, stoves, utensils, and equipment.
  • Stored food items properly in designated containers and storage areas to prevent spoilage.
  • Prepared multiple menu items simultaneously by coordinating with other cooks as needed.
  • Maintained organized workstations throughout shifts by discarding unused ingredients and cleaning surfaces.
  • Checked quality of ingredients before use and discarded any spoiled or expired items.
  • Rotated stock items regularly to ensure freshness and minimized waste.
  • Cooked large batches of food quickly without compromising taste or quality.
  • Sanitized workstation at end of shift to prevent foodborne illnesses.
  • Safely operated ovens, fryers and grills to prevent injuries and accidents.

Education

High School Diploma -

Nimitz High School
Houston, TX
07-2019

Skills

  • Pressure testing
  • Equipment Troubleshooting
  • Component repair
  • Diagnostic Tools
  • Pneumatic Systems
  • Seal replacement

Accomplishments

  • Fleet letter of commendation 2020
  • Letter of Commendation 2022
  • Letter of Appreciation 2022
  • Letter of Commendation 2024

Languages

Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Certification

  • Aviation Structural Mechanic Common Core course
  • H-60 Airframes and related systems (Initial) C-603-9408E
  • Aircraft Corrosion Control course
  • Aircraft Paint and Final Finish course
  • Landing Signalman Enlisted course
  • Enlisted Aviation Warfare Specialist
  • Safe Talk course
  • Hydraulic Components Test Stand Intermediate maintenance course

Timeline

Hydraulic Technician

US Navy
05.2024 - Current

Aircraft Maintenance Technician

US Navy
02.2020 - 03.2024

Cook Operator

McDonald's
01.2019 - 06.2019

High School Diploma -

Nimitz High School
Carlos Parra