Plane Captain (PC)
- Personally conducted over 230 launches and recoveries on 13 FA-18E&F Super Hornets and E/A-18G Growler greatly contributing to the safe completion of over 2673 sorties and over 3,762 flight hours during an arduous work up cycle
- Performed flight deck and flight line functions including preflight and postflight requirements
- Obtained Duct Diver, Brake Rider and Tractor Driver Qualifications
- Obtained fuel and oil samples to check for contamination
- Trained 15 new Plane Captains according to U.S Navy standards
- Assisted with aircraft and equipment transport and movement
- Complete all paperwork requirements for each task, including recording maintenance actions in aircraft logbooks
- Maintained, repaired and rebuilt aircraft structures, including fuel, electrical and oxygen systems
- Performed aircraft maintenance for scheduled preventive applications and unscheduled requirements to ensure proper and safe operation
- Operated power tools, gauges and testing equipment to adjust, repair and replace faulty components in aircraft