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Christopher Curtiss

Madison,AL

Summary

Professional Summary


Detail-oriented professional with extensive experience in aviation maintenance and assembly, specializing in Aircraft Arresting Systems. Proven ability to coordinate projects, solve problems, and collaborate effectively in team environments. Skilled in inspections, maintaining quality standards, and ensuring safety compliance. Proficient in CAD software and Microsoft Office Suite. Seeking to leverage leadership and operational expertise in a dynamic organization.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Aircraft Arresting Systems - Assembly Technician

Atech Inc.
01.2018 - Current
  • Assemble all main and sub-components required building Aircraft Arresting Systems (BAK-12) and Mobile Aircraft Arresting System Trailers (MAAS), including hydraulic lines, electrical wiring, hoses, etc
  • Use and follow schematics, drawings, illustrated part breakdowns (IPB), and work instructions to ensure procedures are correctly met to all specified standards
  • Assist with logistics and receive, procure, stock, and ship hardware and components as required
  • Operate support equipment and shop equipment including special tools as required to accomplish tasks assigned
  • Work closely with employees, utilizing safety procedures and team member skills to successfully accomplish daily tasks.

Auto Technician/ Mechanic

Landers McLarty DCJ
07.2016 - Current
  • Properly complete repairs and service as assigned by management
  • Complete all work according to applicable safety requirements and published procedures
  • Produce quality work that evidences pride of workmanship
  • Document all work performed and recommended on repair orders
  • Review technical bulletins and other publications as assigned by management
  • Maintain personal grooming, hygiene and uniform standards according to departmental policy.

Aviation Machinist Mate

United States Navy
01.2009 - 08.2015
  • Maintain and service FA-18 fuel and lubrication systems including cooling and oil on turbo fan engines
  • Conduct pre-flight/post flight aircraft inspection as well as periodic/conditional inspections on engines and engine-related systems
  • Performed field-tests and executed adjustments based on those tests
  • Perform complete aircraft turbo fan engine repair, including complete removal and installation of engine and its components
  • Proficient in removing and installing fuel cells as well as general maintenance of aircraft, including but not limited to painting, and corrosion control
  • Skilled in removal, installation, and inspection of movable flight surfaces including hydraulic systems, landing gear systems, and all aircraft panels
  • Handled and serviced aircraft ashore or aboard ship
  • Completed Maintenance Action Forms (MAF) documenting issues with engine and its components
  • Trained in reading, interpreting and working with Illustrated Parts Breakdown Manuals (IPB's), and wiring diagrams
  • Conducted aircraft final checks before aircraft launch
  • Maintained supervisory role for tool control and training programs conducted within entire mechanic and build shop
  • Ability to make recommendations and decisions based on information obtained during preflight/post flight inspections.

Education

University of Alabama in Huntsville

Kwajalein High School (Ronald Reagan Army Missile Defense Base)
06.2006

Skills

  • Attentive to detail, able to stay focused and work with others, and adapt to real time operations
  • Experienced with project coordination, problem solving and excellent interpersonal skills
  • Experienced with demanding shift work supporting flight operations and training environments
  • Quality focused with mature values, coupled with strong work ethic and polished professional image
  • Excellent time management and leadership skills with the ability to work both independently and in team settings
  • Ability to work closely with team members to reach time critical objectives and meet demanding schedules
  • Enthusiastic, productive and fast learner with effective organizational and multi-tasking skills
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Experienced with working with military officers and quality assurance personnel
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Proficient in Computer Aided Design (CAD) software NALCOMIS/OOMA
  • Safety awareness
  • Documentation skills

Certification

  • F/A-18E/F Exterior Materials Repair- Practical Applications, Boeing Company
  • Introduction to F/A-18E/F Low Observables Maintenance, Boeing Company

Relevanttraining

  • Aviation Machinist's Mate
  • Aviation Machinist's Mate Common Core
  • Aviation Machinist's Mate Turbo fan
  • Aircraft Fundamentals
  • Electric Power Cart
  • Mobile Start Unit
  • Aircraft Handler
  • Egress System Check Out

Timeline

Aircraft Arresting Systems - Assembly Technician

Atech Inc.
01.2018 - Current

Auto Technician/ Mechanic

Landers McLarty DCJ
07.2016 - Current

Aviation Machinist Mate

United States Navy
01.2009 - 08.2015

University of Alabama in Huntsville

Kwajalein High School (Ronald Reagan Army Missile Defense Base)

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