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Chandler Boyd

California

Summary

Motivated professional with 12+ years in aviation. Possess strong leadership and mentoring skills as an effective team member. Communicates clearly to define expectations, good judgment and decision making, and detail oriented. Thrives to excel in multitasking, critical thinking, and active learning.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

F135 Sr. Engine Technician

Pratt & Whitney
01.2021 - Current
  • Quality Inspector
  • Supports technicians in their professional development, providing guidance and sharing expertise on various engine components.
  • Works closely with engineering, technicians, supply chain management, Rolls Royce as well as Lockheed Martin personnel to resolve technical and logistical problems involving propulsion system operation and maintenance.
  • Successfully Supported Several Land and Sea Based Flight Test Detachments

F135 Engine Technician

Pratt & Whitney
06.2015 - 01.2021
  • Maintained all F135-PW-100/600 engines in accordance with organizational maintenance requirements.
  • Performed intermediate level maintenance to include assembly, disassembly, preventative maintenance, and corrosion prevention on F135-PW-100/600 modules.
  • Operated calibrated tools, gauges, and testing equipment to adjust, repair and replace faulty engine components.
  • Maintained repair logs to document all corrective and preventive engine maintenance.
  • Maintained orderly and safe work environment by enforcing tool control and FOD awareness, prevention, and safety.
  • Performed scheduled and unscheduled inspections on F135-PW-100/600 engines to include borescope and integrity inspections of engine modules.

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Production Control

United States Marine Corps
07.2014 - 04.2015
  • Ensure F404-400 and 402 engines make operational goals.
  • Provide support to the Atlantic theater of operations.
  • Ensure special inspections and technical directives on engines are complied with.
  • Assign workload and supply priorities daily and screen engines for maintenance requirements.

Supervisor/ F/A-18 Engine Technician

United States Marine Corps
09.2011 - 07.2014
  • Supervised teams of up to 20 service members in the assembly, disassembly, and preventative maintenance of F/A-18 gas turbine engines to monitor for accuracy and adherence to specific procedures.
  • Performed intermediate level maintenance to include assembly, disassembly, preventative maintenance, and corrosion prevention on 250+ F/A-18 gas turbine modules and engines.
  • Performed preventative maintenance on Support Equipment pertaining to F/A-18 gas turbine engines.

Liaison Chief/Artillery Scout Observer

United States Marine Corps
05.2008 - 09.2011
  • Oversaw training, administration and logistical support for personnel during joint operations, resulting in the successful completion of missions.
  • Directed and supervised the training and employment of the liaison section and forward observer teams.
  • Trained Marines and Joint Forces on call-for-fire procedures, tactical/technical proficiency in their duties per the appropriate field manuals, standard operating procedures, and training/requirement standards.
  • Planned and coordinated fire support assets to include mortars, rockets, artillery, Naval Surface Fires, and fixed and rotary wing aircrafts.
  • Kept the artillery battery informed of the maneuver battalion's plans.


Education

Bachelor of Science - Aviation Maintenance

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Patuxent River, MD
01.2023

Associate of Science - Aviation Maintenance

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Patuxent River, MD
08.2019

Skills

  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Communicates well with others
  • Excels under pressure
  • Effective team member
  • Ability to adapt under last minute circumstances
  • Always willing to learn

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

F135 Sr. Engine Technician

Pratt & Whitney
01.2021 - Current

F135 Engine Technician

Pratt & Whitney
06.2015 - 01.2021

Production Control

United States Marine Corps
07.2014 - 04.2015

Supervisor/ F/A-18 Engine Technician

United States Marine Corps
09.2011 - 07.2014

Liaison Chief/Artillery Scout Observer

United States Marine Corps
05.2008 - 09.2011

Bachelor of Science - Aviation Maintenance

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

Associate of Science - Aviation Maintenance

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Chandler Boyd