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Damien Ackerman

Jacksonville,FL

Summary

Dynamic Aviation Technician and Quality Assurance Inspector with the USN, recognized for enhancing aircraft performance through meticulous inspections and quality assurance procedures. Demonstrated strong mechanical aptitude and organizational skills, achieving reduced downtime and improved safety practices. Expert in powerplant systems maintenance and committed to regulatory compliance, ensuring operational excellence in high-pressure environments.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Aviation Technician

USN
02.2014 - 02.2024
  • Consistently met or exceeded company expectations for quality control standards while completing assignments.
  • Ensured timely completion of work orders by prioritizing tasks according to urgency and importance.
  • Collaborated closely with engineers on modifications, leading to enhanced aircraft performance over time.
  • Achieved faster response times to critical situations by maintaining readiness for emergency repairs at all times.
  • Reduced downtime for repairs by efficiently troubleshooting and diagnosing technical issues.
  • Maintained accurate records of all aviation maintenance tasks, ensuring regulatory compliance.
  • Managed tools and equipment effectively, ensuring their availability when needed for urgent tasks.
  • Improved overall aircraft performance with meticulous adherence to maintenance schedules.
  • Played a key role in updating workplace safety practices, resulting in fewer accidents and increased staff awareness.
  • Enhanced aircraft safety by performing thorough inspections and routine maintenance.

Skills

  • Flight line operations
  • Ground support equipment
  • Quality assurance procedures
  • Fuel system maintenance
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Hydraulic systems maintenance
  • Aircraft inspection
  • Corrosion control
  • Aircraft systems
  • Safety procedures compliance
  • Hazardous materials handling
  • Quality assurance inspections
  • Propulsion systems
  • Structural analysis
  • Engine repair
  • Organizational skills
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Detail-oriented

Accomplishments

-Full Systems Quality Assurance Inspector on P-8A

-Plane Captain as well all Plane Captain Program manager

-Multiple Crane and Forklift Qualifications

-Corrosion Control School with USN

-Instructed at the P8A Career school

Timeline

Aviation Technician

USN
02.2014 - 02.2024
Damien Ackerman