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CAROLINA ALVAREZ

Aircraft Mechanic Technician
Jacksonville ,Fl

Summary

Detail-oriented and bilingual Aircraft Mechanic Technician with extensive experience in heavy maintenance, assembly operations, and interior modifications across a variety of commercial airliners, including Boeing and Airbus models. Aiming to leverage my proficiency in manual and automated, assembly tools, my excellent organizational, multitasking, and interpersonal skills, and my bilingual capabilities in English and Spanish, to contribute to the operational excellence and customer satisfaction objectives of a leading aviation company.

I am seeking a position that offers challenging opportunities for professional growth and allows me to utilize my determination and persistence to achieve both personal and company goals.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Mt Assembler B

Boeing
Charleston, SC
05.2023 - Current
  • Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, drawings, and work orders to determine the specific assembly instructions.
  • Inspect finished products for defects and conformance to customer requirements.
  • Identify problems that may affect product quality and take corrective action when required.
  • Assist in training new employees on proper safety procedures.

Interior Mechanic Technician Level C

Flightstar Aircraft Services
Jacksonville, FL
02.2022 - 01.2023
  • Removed repaired and installed parts using hand tools and precision measuring instruments.
  • Ordered necessary parts for repair jobs from local vendors or manufacturers.
  • Completed required paperwork related to maintenance activities accurately and timely.
  • Researched, read and interpreted technical manuals and guidelines before inspections, installations and repairs.
  • 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.
  • Recommended replacement, repair or modification of aircraft equipment based on inspection.

Interior Mechanic Technician

AAS Aircraft and Avionics Solutions
Jacksonville, FL
08.2021 - 12.2021
  • Removed repaired and reinstalled components
  • Performed detailed inspections of aircraft components
  • Repaired defective parts using hand tools and precision measuring instruments.
  • Ensured compliance with all applicable airworthiness regulations and standards.

Aircraft Maintenance Technician

HEICO DE AMERICAS
Lake City, FL
03.2021 - 08.2021
  • Performed regular maintenance and repairs on interior parts such as lavatories, door liners panels, ceiling panels, sidewall panels.
  • Installed new interior components like carpeting, upholstery, seats
  • Coordinated repair and maintenance plans with co-workers and supervisors ahead of scheduled projects.

Aircraft Maintenance Technician

XCALIBUR AIRCRAFT SOLUTIONS
Rockford, IL
03.2019 - 02.2021
  • Used hand tools such as wrenches, screwdrivers and pliers for various tasks.
  • Disassembled defective parts for repair or replacement purposes.
  • Organized work areas in order to maintain a clean and orderly environment.
  • Read and interpreted safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals to solve problems.
  • Inspected parts or aircraft to identify defects, proper fluid levels and general wear.
  • Assisted Aircraft Mechanics in performing maintenance on aircrafts, engines and components.

Avionics Technician

Flightstar Aircraft Services
JACKSONVILLE, FL
08.2017 - 02.2019
  • Installed new avionics components in accordance with maintenance procedures.
  • Performed functional tests on avionics systems to ensure proper performance.
  • Maintained aircraft electrical wiring harnesses for airworthiness standards.
  • Assisted other technicians in troubleshooting various aircraft electronic malfunctions.
  • Ensured that all repairs were properly documented in accordance with FAA regulations.
  • Monitored cockpit displays during ground tests and simulated flights to detect any anomalies in the system's performance.
  • Replaced defective parts and corrected problems using various hand and power tools.
  • Repaired or installed new wiring, boxes, antennas and other system pieces.

Team Lead Interior

Flightstar Aircraft Services
JACKSONVILLE, FL
02.2014 - 07.2017
  • Ensured timely completion of all scheduled maintenance tasks in accordance with manufacturer's instructions.
  • Managed the daily activities of a team of 10 aircraft technicians.
  • Monitored progress of repairs to ensure quality standards were met or exceeded.
  • Provided guidance and support to junior technicians during their shift duties.
  • Identified potential safety hazards related to aircraft operations or maintenance activities.
  • Documented non-routine repairs and tracked labor
  • Planned daily workloads for assigned technicians based on priority level of tasks at hand.
  • Researched, read and interpreted technical manuals and guidelines before inspections, installations and repairs.
  • Inspected completed work to certify that maintenance adhered to standards and procedures.
  • Reported issues, malfunctions, unusual wear, or damage to appropriate personnel.
  • Recommended replacement, repair or modification of aircraft equipment based on inspection.

Aircraft Mechanic Technician

Flightstar Aircraft Services
Jacksonville, FL
08.2011 - 01.2012
  • Performed inspections and repairs on aircraft components, including lavatories, ceilings, sidewalls, door surrounds, galleys , seats.
  • Maintained records of maintenance activities according to established procedures.
  • Replaced worn out or damaged parts with new ones following manufacturer's instructions.
  • Inspected all interior cabin areas for cleanliness prior to passenger boarding flights.
  • Attended safety meetings regularly to stay up-to-date with industry standards regarding aviation regulations.
  • Utilized hand and power tools to detect and repair damages.

Education

English Composition

FSCJ
Jacksonville, FL
08-2014

English-as-a-Second-Language Education

FSCJ
Jacksonville, FL
10-1999

Business Administration

UNIVERSIDAD LIBRE DE COLOMBIA
CALI COLOMBIA
12-1998

High School Diploma -

ANGELES DEL NORTE
CALI COLOMBIA
12-1986

Skills

  • Visual Inspection
  • QC
  • Raw Materials Handling
  • Attentive to detail
  • Safety Procedures
  • Strong organization skills
  • Parts inspection
  • Strong work ethic and integrity

Certification

  • B757-200 AND 300FAMILIARIZATION COURSE(ETOPS) Jacksonville Fl.
  • CERTIFIED NOTARY PUBLIC Jacksonville Fl.

Languages

Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Mt Assembler B

Boeing
05.2023 - Current

Interior Mechanic Technician Level C

Flightstar Aircraft Services
02.2022 - 01.2023

Interior Mechanic Technician

AAS Aircraft and Avionics Solutions
08.2021 - 12.2021

Aircraft Maintenance Technician

HEICO DE AMERICAS
03.2021 - 08.2021

Aircraft Maintenance Technician

XCALIBUR AIRCRAFT SOLUTIONS
03.2019 - 02.2021

Avionics Technician

Flightstar Aircraft Services
08.2017 - 02.2019

Team Lead Interior

Flightstar Aircraft Services
02.2014 - 07.2017

Aircraft Mechanic Technician

Flightstar Aircraft Services
08.2011 - 01.2012

English Composition

FSCJ

English-as-a-Second-Language Education

FSCJ

Business Administration

UNIVERSIDAD LIBRE DE COLOMBIA

High School Diploma -

ANGELES DEL NORTE
CAROLINA ALVAREZAircraft Mechanic Technician