Colin Brooks
Summary
Experienced aviation maintenance professional with 3 years of expertise in hydraulics, pneumatics, and airframe systems across rotary, tiltrotor, and fixed-wing aircraft. Skilled in landing gear, tire and wheel, line and hose fabrication, and working with technical publications and data.
Dependable professional with strong background installing, maintaining, and repairing systems and components. Maintains equipment safety and performance with in-depth inspections and corrections. Dedicated to quality and always professional.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Hydraulic and Pneumatic Technician
United States Marine Corps
Cherry Point, USA
03.2023 - Current
- Preformed Intermediate-level maintenance on hydraulic and pneumatic components for fixed wing aircraft to include the AV-8B II, KC-130 and the MV-22 Osprey.
- Disassembled inspected, reassembled and tested various components on a daily basis.
- Supervised, mentored, and provided team members on the job training and enforced maintenance discipline and safety procedures.
- Served as a CDI (Collateral Duty Inspector) in work center(s) 520 (Hydraulics and Pneumatics) and work center 51E (Aircraft Tire and Wheel) for over 3 years without any safety related incidences.
- Served as Unit Hydraulic Contamination Program Manager for over 14 months.
- Understanding of the Naval Aviation Maintenance Program (NAMP).
- Prioritized workload as a work center supervisor.
- Current working knowledge of NATEC, NALCOMIS, ALIS and ASM.
- Current qualifications: Operation of the Hydraulic Components Test Stand Main Hydraulic Console A/F27T-12, A/M27T-15 Diesel Hydraulic power supply, A/M26U Nitrogen servicing unit, A/S32A-45 Mid Rang Tow Tractor.
Military Policeman
United States Marine Corps
Okinawa, Japan
05.2020 - 03.2023
- Served as a patrol supervisor for a 6-person team.
- Supervised, trained and ensured the safety and welfare of a 6-person team, maintaining a 100% safety record.
- Operated and maintained 100% accountability for over $90,000 worth of equipment.
- Writing detailed incident and patrol reports.
- Maintained and ensured the functionality of weapons, patrol vehicles and communication gear.
- Maintained detailed daily logbooks and submit official incident reports.
Education
Aviation Hydraulics Course
USMC
05.2023 - 07.2023
Aviation Structures Course
USMC
02.2023 - 04.2023
High School Diploma -
Calvert High School
Calvert County, MDSkills
- Active Secret Security Clearance
- Hydraulics
- Structures
- Pneumatics
- Airframe systems
- Landing gear
- Tire and wheel
- Line and hose fabrication
- Technical publications
- Corrosion control
Timeline
Aviation Hydraulics Course
USMC
05.2023 - 07.2023
Hydraulic and Pneumatic Technician
United States Marine Corps
03.2023 - Current
Aviation Structures Course
USMC
02.2023 - 04.2023
Military Policeman
United States Marine Corps
05.2020 - 03.2023
High School Diploma -
Calvert High School