David DiCosol
Cedar Park,TX
Summary
Accomplished at Boeing, a seasoned Lead Aircraft Maintenance Technician and Safety Focal, adept in environmental control systems and fostering team collaboration. Excelled in implementing quality assurance procedures, reducing maintenance errors by 30%. Renowned for precision in troubleshooting and enhancing safety protocols, ensuring regulatory compliance and operational excellence. Skilled Aircraft Mechanic knowledgeable in all areas of Boeing 737NG & MAX aircraft. Adept at performing in-process and final aircraft inspections with commitment to unfailing accuracy and safety.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Aircraft Maintenance Technician
Boeing
01.2020 - Current
- Operated power tools, gauges and testing equipment to adjust, repair, and replace faulty components in aircrafts.
- Obtained fuel and oil samples to check for contamination.
- Inspected airframes to detect wear and other defects.
- Maintained repair logs to document all corrective and preventive aircraft maintenance.
- Analyzed engineering drawings and schematics to troubleshoot systems and diagnose solutions.
- Inspected all received aircraft parts to verify compliance with FAA regulations.
- Removed components such as landing gear, engines, and flight control.
- Performed flight line AFE preflight and postflight requirements.
- Evaluated individual aircraft components to identify and troubleshoot issues.
- Removed and installed aircraft subsystem assemblies such as engines, rotors, gearboxes, transmissions, and mechanical flight controls.
- Collaborated with colleagues in developing and refining maintenance procedures.
Lead Safety Focal
Boeing
01.2020 - Current
- Inspected work practices and procedures for compliance with company and federal regulations.
- Analyzed onsite incidents and instituted precautionary measures to reduce risk and severity of workplace injuries.
- Scrutinized construction activities for personnel safety and regulatory compliance.
- Offered staff coaching on observed at-risk work habits to minimize accidents and increase workplace safety.
- Mentored and managed team of safety specialists and enforced safety protocols among associates.
- Recognized, documented, and advised on removal of hazards.
- Responded to any emergencies as instructed and with utmost efficiency.
- Inspected facilities for adherence to fire, hazard, and safety guidelines.
- Developed and implemented safety policies and procedures to establish clear guidelines for safe work practices and comply with regulations.
- Provided guidance and resources to employees to maintain safety procedures and enhance protection.
- Collaborated with other departments to integrate safety in all aspects of organization.
- Communicated safety performance and progress to management and employees to provide up to date information.
- Conducted regular safety inspections and audits to identify potential hazards and prevent accidents and injuries.
- Conducted safety training and education to employees to increase awareness of safety hazards and empower employees to work safely.
Aircraft Structures Mechanic
Boeing
04.2011 - 01.2020
- Fabricated sheet metal components for aircraft skin, working with highly sensitive materials requiring special manufacturing treatments, coatings and installation processes.
- Utilized precision measuring techniques to ensure close tolerances were maintained in the manufacturing process.
- Used pneumatic power tools to install fasteners in aircraft structure.
- Performed sealing operations on aircraft fuel cells.
Assembler/Installer Aircraft Systems
Boeing
02.2010 - 04.2011
- Followed outlined specifications to implement assembly plans.
- Completed durable assemblies and subassemblies with hand and power tools.
- Assembled components with minimal supervision, exceeding expected project milestones.
- Organized workstations to maximize productivity, reduce distractions and meet deadlines.
- Collaborated with team members to improve production processes and maintain quality standards.
- Connected cables, tubes, and wiring according to specifications.
- Utilized blueprints, schematics and diagrams to accurately complete tasks.
- Assembled parts correctly according to specifications, reducing quality issues.
- Assembled production parts with high degree of accuracy and precision using hand and power tools.
- Trained new assembly personnel on proper use of equipment.
- Participated in projects requiring assembly of large and small components.
- Coordinated with other departments to complete projects within deadline.
Education
High School Diploma -
Highline High School
Burien, WASkills
- Environmental Control Systems
- Electrical system repair
- Instrument Calibration
- Quality assurance procedures
- Hazardous Material Handling
- Reading technical manuals
- Servicing systems
- Troubleshooting issues
- Removing parts
- Performing maintenance
- Diagnosing problems
- Parts Replacement
- Sealant Application
- Precision Instruments
- Troubleshooting and repair
- Precision measurement
Timeline
Lead Aircraft Maintenance Technician
Boeing
01.2020 - Current
Lead Safety Focal
Boeing
01.2020 - Current
Aircraft Structures Mechanic
Boeing
04.2011 - 01.2020
Assembler/Installer Aircraft Systems
Boeing
02.2010 - 04.2011
High School Diploma -
Highline High School
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