Christopher Smith

• Updated logs and filled out maintenance reports with high accuracy and efficiency.
• Inspected aircraft daily to assess airworthiness.
• Performed routine equipment inspections and maintained and completed corrective actions by referring to workbooks and technical publications to determine specifications.
• Recorded inspection and maintenance actions using log books, computer terminals and other technical applications.
• Read and interpreted manufacturer and airline maintenance manuals, service bulletins and other specifications to determine feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components.
• Coordinated parts and material requisitions to expedite aircraft maintenance and repairs.
• Completed scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on Bell212,412, AW139, A109 and H145 aircraft.
• Rigged and adjusted flight controls.
• Completed scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on Bell212,412,AW139,A109E and H145 aircraft.
• Worked within guidelines established by internal, manufacturer and regulatory authorities.
• Troubleshot mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical systems and tested equipment following repairs.
• Read and interpreted aircraft documentation to determine repair feasibility and methods.
• Removed and installed aircraft subsystem assemblies such as engines, rotors, gearboxes, transmissions, and mechanical flight controls.

• Updated logs and filled out maintenance reports with high accuracy and efficiency.
• Inspected aircraft daily to assess airworthiness.
• Performed routine equipment inspections and maintained and completed corrective actions by referring to workbooks and technical publications to determine specifications.
• Read and interpreted manufacturer and airline maintenance manuals, service bulletins and other specifications to determine feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components.
• Recorded inspection and maintenance actions using log books, computer terminals and other technical applications.
• Completed scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on Bell 212,412,S61 and AB139 aircraft.

Started Naval Career on the A6E intruder1980 to 1984 worked as line plane captain and Airframe division.

Transferred to NAS Meridian working with the A4 Skyhawk 1984 to 1986 as Airframe Mechanic and lead for corrosion control

Started working Helicopters In 1987. Aircraft search and rescue crew chief and rescue swimmer,Working in Airframe and QA division on HH46D aircraft.1987 to 1991

1991 TO 1995 Nas Meridian inland SAR working as Crew Chief and SAR swimmer. Lead Mechanic QA in the HH1N Maintenance dept.

1995 to 2000 transfer to NAS JAX on H3 AIRCRAFT Worked as Search and Rescue swimmer and Crew chief, lead Airframe mechanic and worked QA Retired in 2000