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Damian Hancock

Tucson,AZ

Summary

Detail-oriented Aircraft professional skilled in directing, monitoring and performing preventive and unscheduled aircraft maintenance. Thorough knowledge of standard industry hardware and materials with continuous drive for new knowledge. Highly skilled aircraft mechanic with in aviation maintenance industry. Repaired and maintained aircraft engines, flight systems and avionics at civilian airports and military's bases for 30 years commercial and tactical aircraft. Exceptional technical skills and attention to detail leading to management and client satisfaction. Industrious Aircraft Maintenance professional with 30 years of aviation experience. Well-versed in planning, coordinating and executing preventive and unscheduled maintenance on diverse aircraft models. Efficient Aircraft Mechanic with diverse skill set honed in the aviation industry. Continuous professional development. Skilled Aircraft Mechanic knowledgeable in all areas of aircraft. Adept at performing in-process and final aircraft inspections with commitment to unfailing accuracy and safety. Enthusiastic technician eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Clear understanding of immediate tasks and training . Motivated to learn, grow and excel in aviation community.

Overview

42
years of professional experience
1
Certificate

Work History

Raytheon Missile And Defense

Corporate and Industrial Security Contractor
2022.06 - Current (2 years & 3 months)

Job overview

  • Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
  • Supervised grounds, employee entrances, and exits and security officers on duty.
  • Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
  • Recorded incident reports with detailed accounts of occurrences.
  • Assessed ongoing risk factors and suggested improvements to senior management.
  • Monitored property and investigated areas of suspicion.
  • Drafted reports of property damage, theft, accidents, and unusual occurrences to document daily activities and irregularities.
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
  • Screened incoming employees, personal belongings, and shipments for security concerns.
  • Guided periodic property safety inspections and oversaw remedial action for potential hazards.
  • Provided safety reports and data analysis to building managers to inform security processes.
  • Completed vulnerability scans to identify at-risk systems and remediate issues.
  • Managed and supported organization-wide privacy and security management measures.
  • Outlined and maintained security patching schedule to efficiently address ongoing system issues.
  • Oversaw credentialing activities for all employees, contractors and consultants.
  • Performed guard duties by making judgment decisions within proper policy and procedures.

Amentum Government Services / AECOM U.S. Air Force

Tactical Aircraft Supply Maintenance Specialist
2019.10 - 2022.06 (2 years & 8 months)

Job overview

  • General Dynamics F16 Fighting Falcon
  • 21st AMU Air Force Luke Air Force Base Phoenix Dec 2019-Aug 2022.
  • Air Force Reserve 944 Consolidated Aircraft Maintenance Luke AFB Phoenix 1986-1988: 125 Tactical Fighter Wing NAS Jacksonville FL 1991-1993
  • Orderly and safe work environment by enforcing tool control and FOD awareness, prevention and safety at all times.
  • Monitored parts department and placed orders for maintenance supplies on consistent basis.
  • Conducted and oversaw safety protocols, including flight line foreign object prevention walks.
  • Reduced expenditures by repairing systems through and minimizing r equipment maintenance.
  • Worked with customers to understand needs and provide fservice.
  • Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional client support.
  • Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.
  • Performed flight line functions including AFE preflight and postflight requirements.
  • Documented all inspection and maintenance actions in aircraft forms, IMDS and FERMS.
  • Completed preventative and reparative maintenance on aircraft electronics and computer systems.

AECOM/URS/U.S.Navy

Aircraft Supply Maintenance Technician
2015.05 - 2019.10 (4 years & 5 months)

Job overview

  • Lockheed P3 Orion , Boeing P-8 Poseidon, Boeing C-40 Clipper
  • Inspected airframes to detect wear and other defects.
  • Removed components such as landing gear, engines, and flight control.
  • Performed flight line AFE preflight and postflight requirements.
  • Obtained fuel and oil samples to check for contamination.
  • Inspected all received aircraft parts to verify compliance with FAA regulations.
  • Performed scheduled and unscheduled inspections to check flight readiness of aircraft.
  • Operated power tools, gauges and testing equipment to adjust, repair, and replace faulty components in aircrafts.
  • Maintained, repaired and rebuilt aircraft structures and fuel, electrical, and oxygen systems.
  • Lubricated shafts, bearings, and gears to maintain optimal performance.
  • Maintained repair logs to document all corrective and preventive aircraft maintenance.
  • Performed scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on diverse aircraft engines, avionics and hydraulics.
  • Evaluated individual aircraft components to identify and troubleshoot issues.
  • Collaborated with colleagues in developing and refining maintenance procedures.
  • Read and interpreted aircraft documentation to determine repair feasibility and methods.
  • Maintained, inspected, adjusted, and packed aircrew flight equipment.
  • Coordinated and distributed exposure and contamination control procedures.
  • Assisted with aircraft and equipment transport and movement.
  • Documented all inspection and maintenance actions in aircraft forms, IMDS, and FERMS.
  • Metrology and Calibration ( METCAL)Navy and Civilian LEAD
  • Naval Aviation Logistics Command Management(NALCOMIS/OMA) LEAD

United States Navy

Aircraft Maintenance Technician
1982.10 - 2015.05 (32 years & 7 months)

Job overview

  • LTV A-7 Corsair, F4 Phantom, A 6 Intruder
  • Diagnosed faults and developed resolution plans.
  • Performed scheduled and unscheduled inspections to check flight readiness of aircraft.
  • Serviced aircraft systems, including electrical, pumps and air handling.
  • Removed components such as landing gear, engines and flight control.
  • Lubricated shafts, bearings and gears to maintain optimal performance.
  • Maintained, repaired and rebuilt aircraft structures, including fuel, electrical and oxygen systems.
  • Performed cost analysis for shop components and labor hours through scheduled maintenance.
  • Maintained, inspected, adjusted and packed aircrew flight equipment.
  • Documented all inspection and maintenance actions in aircraft forms, NALCOMIS, IMDS and FERMS.
  • Analyzed engineering drawings and schematics to troubleshoot systems and diagnose solutions.
  • Used leveling compounds and scotch casts to seal parts, assemblies and sub-assemblies.
  • Maintained repair logs to document all corrective and preventive aircraft maintenance.
  • Inspected all received aircraft parts to verify compliance with FAA regulations.
  • Obtained fuel and oil samples to check for contamination.
  • Inspected air frames to detect wear and other defects through inspection periods.
  • Operated power tools, gauges and testing equipment to adjust, repair and replace faulty components in aircraft.
  • Performed flight line functions including AFE pre-flight and post flight requirements.
  • Assisted with aircraft and equipment transport and movement.
  • Reduced expenditures by repairing systems through and minimizing equipment maintenance.
  • Completed average of 10 work orders each day
  • Completed all paperwork requirements for each task, including recording maintenance actions in aircraft logbooks.
  • Maintained orderly and safe work environment by enforcing tool control and FOD awareness, prevention and safety at all times.
  • Completed preventative and reparative maintenance on aircraft electronics and computer systems.
  • Conducted and oversaw safety protocols, including flight line foreign object prevention walks.
  • Removed and installed aircraft subsystem assemblies such as engines, rotors, gearboxes, transmissions and mechanical flight controls.
  • Monitored parts department and placed orders for maintenance supplies on consistent basis.

United States Navy

Flight Engineer-Loadmaster-Aircraft Dispatcher
2003.03 - 2015.05 (12 years & 2 months)

Job overview

  • Boeing C40 Clipper
  • Modified designs to improve safety features and minimize fuel consumption and pollution.
  • Verified passenger and cargo distribution and amount of fuel to meet weight and balance specifications.
  • Collaborated with manufacturers, maintenance representatives, engineering departments and regulatory personnel to effectively carry out aircraft maintenance and repairs.
  • Used hand tools and power tools to assemble and install electrical, avionics, mechanical and structural assemblies and components.
  • Monitored control panel to verify aircraft performance, and regulated engine speed according to instructions of pilot.
  • Prepared clear and accurate system engineering documentation, including operating and maintenance procedures.
  • Conducted inspections of aircraft and associated systems by analyzing and correcting systems.
  • Supervised assembly of airframes and installation of engines, instruments and other equipment.
  • Completed daily flights between international and domestic destinations in all weather conditions while remaining composed and poised.
  • Observed aircraft safety systems and operational conditions and immediately reported issues to pilots and crew.
  • Planned routes, altitudes and speeds to provide fastest, safest and smoothest flights for on-time arrivals and high levels of passenger satisfaction.
  • Performed comprehensive checklists prior to takeoff to reduce possible safety issues.
  • Continually evaluated craft performance and environmental conditions to execute flight path changes if required.
  • Reviewed aeronautical charts and used navigational instruments during each flight and maintained strong knowledge of government and company regulations.
  • Set courses and monitored in-flight data, autopilot and weather conditions to maintain schedule and safety.
  • Started engines, operated controls and piloted aircraft to transport passengers, mail and freight to various locations.
  • Prepared and distributed instructions and policy updates to all active crew before departing.
  • Flew national and international routes covering globally different countries and complied with all flight rules in each location.
  • Coordinated and unloaded transport items to staging areas in warehouses with forklifts and pallet jacks.
  • Demonstrated to passengers how to use emergency equipment, including life vests.
  • Used both manual and electronic methods to compute aircraft weight and balance.
  • Interpreted cargo and passenger load briefings and reviewed all plans and documentation.
  • Received incoming products and supplies and verified items on receiving schedule against bill of lading.
  • Identified, labeled and stored supplies according to specifications while entering purchase order data into inventory system.
  • Opened loading dock doors, set dock plates in place and prepared area to receive products and supplies.
  • Reviewed work schedules, performed safety checks on equipment and obtained supplies to perform work and prepare for operations.
  • Inspected incoming trailers at loading dock for adherence with company quality standards.
  • Met required productivity and accuracy standards per location and company guidelines.
  • Performed pre-flight and post-flight of aircraft and aircraft systems.
  • Checked placement of cargo and passengers against aircraft restrictions.
  • Performed damage control checks on items received and contacted supervisors about removing items according to company policies.
  • Followed all preferred work methods, safety policies and procedures per company guidelines while reporting unsafe conditions.
  • Directed personnel to properly stage baggage and execute safe and accurate loading and unloading of cargo.
  • Provided detailed training and mentoring for each new team member, including safety protocol workshops, to optimize performance and productivity of all crew members.
  • Achieved optimal balance by loading cargo in accordance with accurate calculations of aircraft center of gravity and specific flight requirements.
  • Optimized space usage when loading cargo and baggage into aircraft compartments.
  • Oversaw cargo loading operations to achieve proper weight distribution and maintain safety during all facets of aircraft operations.
  • Managed cargo and baggage during flights while to keep items well-stowed and secure.
  • Maintained compliance with airport and airline policies and baggage weight restrictions to protect passengers, crew, cargo and aircraft.
  • Evaluated weather trends along routes and notified flights of adverse weather conditions.
  • Analyzed flight plans to determine best choice for weather conditions, mechanical issues and other unexpected problems.
  • Monitored flight and duty times, coordinated schedules and recorded changes in master schedule.
  • Followed FAR121 rules and prepared flight releases one hour prior to each flight departure.
  • Recorded flight status changes on aircraft schedule log and verified crew coverage for all flights.
  • Monitored movement of aircraft to minimize delays and maximize safety.
  • Kept detailed track of all available field personnel and all in-progress and completed calls.
  • Increased area coverage by 25% through effective scheduling and detailed location monitoring.
  • Responded to over 15 daily caller requests with information about assistance and time frames.
  • Trained 10-20 new employees in various procedures and gave feedback on daily work performance to increase productivity and caller satisfaction by 30%.
  • Sent out duty drivers to assist hourly callers based on locations, needs and worker availability.
  • Went 12 months at a time without driver accident by staying up to date and alerting drivers of traffic and weather hazards in real time.
  • Evaluated and adjusted routes based on daily needs, available workers, traffic hazards and weather conditions.
  • Directed all dispatching, routing and tracking of fleet vehicles.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by resolving issues.
  • Transported cargo and passengers to customer locations safely.
  • Devoted special emphasis to punctuality and worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately.

Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional client support.

  • Developed team communications and information for daily briefings and meetings.

Education

Everglades University , Boca Raton, FL

Bachelor of Science from Aviation Technology
08.2011

University Overview

Aircraft Maintenance and Safety

Embry Riddle Aeronautical University , Daytona Beach, FL

No Degree from Aviation And Airway Science

Skills

  • Knowledge of aircraft hardware and materials and processes.
  • Military maintenance requirements
  • Knowledgeable Navy and Civilian Supply System
  • Oxygen and aircraft utility systems
  • Organization
  • Relationship development
  • Team management
  • Problem resolution
  • Supervision
  • Customer service
  • Communications
  • MS Office
  • First Aid/CPR
  • Process improvement
  • Operational improvement

Accomplishments

  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Supervised team of 8 staff members.
  • Documented and resolved maintenance issues which led to less down time.

Certification

  • First Aid/CPR Certified
  • Hazwopper Environmental Specialist

Timeline

Corporate and Industrial Security Contractor

Raytheon Missile And Defense
2022.06 - Current (2 years & 3 months)

Tactical Aircraft Supply Maintenance Specialist

Amentum Government Services / AECOM U.S. Air Force
2019.10 - 2022.06 (2 years & 8 months)

Aircraft Supply Maintenance Technician

AECOM/URS/U.S.Navy
2015.05 - 2019.10 (4 years & 5 months)

Flight Engineer-Loadmaster-Aircraft Dispatcher

United States Navy
2003.03 - 2015.05 (12 years & 2 months)

Aircraft Maintenance Technician

United States Navy
1982.10 - 2015.05 (32 years & 7 months)

Everglades University

Bachelor of Science from Aviation Technology

Embry Riddle Aeronautical University

No Degree from Aviation And Airway Science
  • First Aid/CPR Certified
  • Hazwopper Environmental Specialist

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Damian Hancock