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CAROLINA TORRES

Suffolk,VA

Summary

Dynamic leader and skilled technician with a proven track record as an aviation structural mechanic, excelling in aircraft maintenance and team supervision. Expert in troubleshooting and preventive maintenance, alongside fostering teamwork and effective communication. Demonstrated success in enhancing operational efficiency and ensuring mission readiness through meticulous inspections and repairs.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Service Member

Military
Virginia Beach, VA
01.2020 - Current
  • Supervised and led a team in the performance of aircraft maintenance, inspections, and scheduled/ unscheduled maintenance.
  • Removed, replaced, and repaired flight controls and hydraulic components
  • Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
  • Followed detailed instructions while conducting complex repairs on the aircraft.
  • Tested electrical systems, hydraulic systems, and other aircraft components for proper functioning.
  • Conducted pre-flight inspections to determine if aircraft was ready for flight operations.
  • Updated maintenance and repair logs according to services performed and submitted reports to supervisors for review.

Education

F/A-18E/F Hydraulic/Structural System (Career)
Virginia Beach, VA

F/A18E/F Systems Organizational Career Maint
Virginia Beach, VA

Aviation Structural Mechanic
Pensacola, FL

University of California, Riverside
Riverside, CA

Skills

  • Teamwork and collaboration/Team Supervision
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Decision-making capacity
  • Performing maintenance
  • Troubleshooting issues
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Hydraulic and pneumatic systems
  • Flexible schedule

Certification

  • Tire and Wheel Maintenance Qualification
  • Hydraulic Contamination Analysis Technician
  • A/M24M-6 Trailer Mounted Electric Power Plant
  • A/M27T-14 Electric Hydraulic Power Supply
  • A/M27T-15 Diesel Hydraulic Power Supply
  • A/M26U-4B Nitrogen Servicing Unit
  • A/S32A-45 Mid Range Tow Tractor
  • Quality Assurance Representative/Inspector Designation (CDI) (120)
  • Quality Assurance Representative/Inspector Designation (CDI) (310)

Timeline

Service Member

Military
01.2020 - Current

F/A-18E/F Hydraulic/Structural System (Career)

F/A18E/F Systems Organizational Career Maint

Aviation Structural Mechanic

University of California, Riverside
CAROLINA TORRES