Christian Boria
Oceanside,CA
Summary
Experienced Airframe and Structures Mechanic with four years of experience within the Marine Corps, an additional 18 months of experience in the civilian sector working as an Airframe and Structures Mechanic, seeking a career as an Airframe and Structures Mechanic in St. Augustine, Florida.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Airframe Structural Mechanic 2
Kay and Associates, Inc.
Camp Pendleton South, CA
10.2022 - Current
- Utilized drawings and schematics to install, remove and modify aircraft structures, systems and components.
- Researched, read and interpreted technical publications and guidelines before inspections, installations and repairs.
- Fabricated brackets and panels from sheet metal stock
- Performed sheet metal repairs to damaged panels and skin
- Utilized calibrated tools such as torque wrenches
- Utilized precision measuring tools such as calipers and micrometers
- Utilized precision cutting equipment such as bench mounted shears
- Utilized countersinking kits
- Utilized tap and die sets
- Installed solid shank rivets, blind rivets, rivnuts, hi-lok fasteners, receptacle plates, camloc fastener assemblies, and dzus fastener assemblies.
- Utilized rivet gun for solid shank rivet installation and blind rivet gun for blind rivet and rivnut installation.
- Researched, read and interpreted technical publications and guidelines before inspections, installations and repairs.
- Utilized sealant, corrosion inhibiting compound, Alodine, and other hazardous materials to ensure quality in sheet metal fabrication
Airframe Structural Mechanic CDQAR
United States Marine Corps, USMC
Camp Pendleton South, CA
08.2017 - 08.2022
- Utilized drawings and schematics to install, remove and modify aircraft structures, systems and components
- Researched, read and interpreted technical publications and guidelines before inspections, installations and repairs
- Fabricated brackets and panels from sheet metal stock
- Performed sheet metal repairs to damaged panels and skin
- Utilized calibrated tools such as torque wrenches
- Utilized precision measuring tools such as calipers and micrometers
- Utilized precision cutting equipment such as bench mounted shears
- Utilized countersinking kits
- Utilized tap and die sets
- Installed solid shank rivets, blind rivets, rivnuts, hi-lok fasteners, receptacle plates, camloc fastener assemblies, and dzus fastener assemblies
- Utilized rivet gun for solid shank rivet installation and blind rivet gun for blind rivet and rivnut installation
- Researched, read and interpreted technical publications and guidelines before inspections, installations and repairs
- Utilized sealant, corrosion inhibiting compound, Alodine, and other hazardous materials to ensure quality in sheet metal fabrication
- Held quality assurance positions as Collateral Duty Quality Assurance Representative and Collateral Duty Inspector within the Airframes Division
- Held the quality assurance position of Collateral Duty Inspector within the hazardous materials work center
- Managed work center of twenty three Marines and assigned maintainers specific maintenance actions based on skill and experience level to minimize aircraft down time
- Worked closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines
- Successfully lead teams of two Marines or more in the proper maintenance procedures resulting in full mission capable aircraft
- Performed damage inspections to determine the cause, severity, and the proper maintenance required
- Performed trend analysis on components to illuminate and correct deficiencies
- Proficient in the OOMA maintenance digital documentation program
- Performed in-process inspections for proper maintenance turnover
- Program manager for accountability, transport, and sustainability of over 4,000 tools
- Program manager for work center safety
- Program assistant manager for logistics and embarkation of work center entities
- Program assistant manager for emergency reclamation
- Proficient in use of 4790.2 series
Education
Certificate - Airframe And Powerplant Mechanic Apprenticeship
United Services Military Apprenticeship Program
Camp Pendleton South, CA08-2022
Certificate - Aircraft Paint Touch Up and Markings
NATEC
MCAS Futenma Okinawa Japan07-2021
Certificate - Corporals Leadership Course
Enlisted Professional Military Education
MCAS Futenma Okinawa, Japan06-2021
Certificate - Hazardous Waste Handler
24-Hour Hazardous Waste Handlers Course
Camp Pendleton South, CA09-2020
Certificate - Work Center Supervisor's Course
Center For Naval Aviation Technical Training (CNATT)
Camp Pendleton South, CA07-2020
Certificate - UH-1Y/AH-1Z Specific Technical Skills
Center For Naval Aviation Technical Training (CNATT)
Camp Pendleton South, CA04-2018
Certificate - Aviation Structural Mechanic Common Core Course
Naval Air Technical Training Center
Pensacola, FL03-2018
High School Diploma -
F. W. Buchholz High School
Gainesville, FL05-2017
Skills
- Active Secret Clearance
- Active Full-Face Respirator Certification
- Reading Schematics and Blueprints
- Utilization of Precision Tools
- Utilization of Jigs and Fixtures
- Utilization of Precision Measuring Tools and Gages
- Metal Working Fabrication Process
- Structural Modification
- Strong Mechanical Aptitude
- Structural Fabrication
- Structural Repair
- Attention to Detail
- Leadership
- Communication
- Adaptability
- Problem Solving
- Team Work
Awards and Acknowledgements
- Eagle Scout
- Corporals Course "Gung-Ho" Award for leadership, morale, and dedication
- Certificate of Commendation for attention to detail which lead to the discovery of a hydraulic pressure line that if not found could have lead to catastrophic failure
- Meritorious Mast for superior performance of duties while achieving honor graduate for AM phase class 18100
- Good Conduct Medal for exemplary personal and professional conduct
Timeline
Airframe Structural Mechanic 2
Kay and Associates, Inc.
10.2022 - Current
Airframe Structural Mechanic CDQAR
United States Marine Corps, USMC
08.2017 - 08.2022
Certificate - Airframe And Powerplant Mechanic Apprenticeship
United Services Military Apprenticeship Program
Certificate - Aircraft Paint Touch Up and Markings
NATEC
Certificate - Corporals Leadership Course
Enlisted Professional Military Education
Certificate - Hazardous Waste Handler
24-Hour Hazardous Waste Handlers Course
Certificate - Work Center Supervisor's Course
Center For Naval Aviation Technical Training (CNATT)
Certificate - UH-1Y/AH-1Z Specific Technical Skills
Center For Naval Aviation Technical Training (CNATT)
Certificate - Aviation Structural Mechanic Common Core Course
Naval Air Technical Training Center
High School Diploma -
F. W. Buchholz High School
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