Christopher Gibbs
Morgantown,WV
Summary
I am an A&P Mechanic with extensive experience at MHIRJ, excelling in aircraft systems troubleshooting and regulatory compliance. Proven ability to enhance operational efficiency through meticulous maintenance documentation and effective team collaboration. Skilled in hydraulic system maintenance and known for strong problem-solving aptitude, ensuring safety and quality in all tasks.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
A&P Mechanic
MHIRJ
Bridgeport, WV
04.2021 - Current
- Performed scheduled maintenance on aircraft systems and components.
- Diagnosed mechanical issues using specialized tools and equipment.
- Documented maintenance actions and inspections in compliance with regulations.
- Maintained inventory of tools, parts, and supplies for efficient operations.
- Assisted in training new mechanics on procedures and safety guidelines.
- Rebuilt landing gear assemblies including struts, brakes, wheels, tires, hydraulic cylinders, linkages and related components.
- Completed all required paperwork accurately following each task performed.
- Adjusted and repaired systems to meet manufacturers' performance specifications.
- Maintained aircraft environmental systems, oxygen systems, fire extinguishing systems and utility systems.
Cook
Mountain State Brewing
Bridgeport, WV
02.2020 - 04.2021
- Prepared ingredients and meals following standardized recipes and safety guidelines.
- Cleaned kitchen equipment, surfaces, utensils and dishes.
- Ensured compliance with health regulations for food handling and sanitation practices.
- Trained new kitchen staff on safety protocols and cooking techniques effectively.
- Operated kitchen equipment including ovens, grills, and fryers efficiently.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization in kitchen and food storage areas.
Roofing Laborer
Advanced construction LLC
Morgantown, WV
08.2019 - 02.2020
- Assisted in installing roofing systems on residential and commercial buildings.
- Operated hand and power tools to complete roofing tasks efficiently.
- Supported experienced roofers by carrying materials and preparing work areas.
- Cleaned up debris from job sites after completion of each project.
- Repaired existing roofs by replacing damaged or worn shingles, shakes or tiles.
- Collected and removed debris and roofing materials to disposal areas at end of every shift to maintain clean work area.
Truck Loader
Mid Atlantic Fabrication
Fairmont, WV
08.2017 - 03.2019
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to move heavy items efficiently.
- Loaded and secured materials onto trucks for timely delivery.
- Inspected shipments for accuracy and quality before loading.
- Followed safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment.
- Communicated effectively with drivers regarding load specifications.
- Maximized truck space by loading efficiently.
- Followed safety procedures when handling hazardous materials or operating heavy machinery.
Education
High School Diploma -
South Harrison High School
Lost Creek, WV06-2015
Graduate Certificate - Computer And Repair Services
United Technical Center
Clarksburg, WV06-2015
Graduate Certificate - Physical Therapy
United Technical Center
Clarksburg, WV06-2016
A&P Certifications And License - A&P Mechanic
Robert C Byrd National Aerospace Education Center
Bridgeport, WV09-2021
Skills
- Aircraft maintenance
- Systems troubleshooting
- Mechanical repairs
- Regulatory compliance
- Inventory management
- Equipment operation
- Technical documentation
- Parts procurement
- Problem solving
- Quality assurance
- Team collaboration
- Attention to detail
- Effective communication
- Time management
- Precision measuring tools
- Pneumatic system maintenance
- Maintenance documentation
- Sealant application
- Weight and balance calculations
- Corrosion control
- Flight control rigging
- Environmental control systems
- Hardware identification
- Oxygen system servicing
- Hydraulic system maintenance
- Tool control procedures
- Landing gear inspection
- Ground support equipment operation
- Aircraft systems
- Fuel system servicing
- Replace defective parts
- Flight control systems
- Oxygen systems
- Quality control
- Component replacement
- Manual dexterity
- Active listening
- Stress analysis
- Multitasking
- Professionalism
- Analytical thinking
- Written communication
- Detail-oriented
- Task prioritization
- Adaptability
- Landing gear maintenance
- Hydraulic systems
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Self motivation
- Interpersonal communication
- Relationship building
- Safety protocol
Certification
- A & P License
Timeline
A&P Mechanic
MHIRJ
04.2021 - Current
Cook
Mountain State Brewing
02.2020 - 04.2021
Roofing Laborer
Advanced construction LLC
08.2019 - 02.2020
Truck Loader
Mid Atlantic Fabrication
08.2017 - 03.2019
High School Diploma -
South Harrison High School
Graduate Certificate - Computer And Repair Services
United Technical Center
Graduate Certificate - Physical Therapy
United Technical Center
A&P Certifications And License - A&P Mechanic
Robert C Byrd National Aerospace Education Center
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