Derek King
Pensacola
Summary
Dedicated Quality Control Inspector and A & P Mechanic with proven expertise at ST MAE in enhancing aircraft safety and performance. Skilled in visual inspections and defect identification. I excel in teamwork and have a track record of reducing downtime through efficient troubleshooting and maintenance. Committed to upholding the highest quality standards.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Quality Control Inspector
ST MAE
08.2023 - Current
- Inspected aircraft and identified need for repairs or replacements.
- Ensured compliance with applicable safety and quality regulations.
- Completed and maintained records.
- Complied with AD's on a daily basis.
- Performed visual inspections and tap tests.
- Improved product quality by conducting thorough inspections and identifying defects in a timely manner.
A & P Mechanic
ST MAE
06.2018 - 07.2023
- Reduced downtime for aircraft by efficiently troubleshooting and repairing mechanical issues.
- Increased efficiency by performing routine maintenance on aircraft systems, reducing the need for extensive repairs later on.
- Performed repairs on all systems.
- Performed aircraft servicing, refueling, defueling, aircraft jacking, and general maintenance.
- Performed engine drops, landing gear changes, fight control surface replacements.
- Operated ground service equipment, including lifts and ground power units.
Education
No Degree - Aviation Technologies
George Stone Technical Center
Pensacola, FL06-2018
Skills
- Quality control
- Visual inspection
- Product inspection
- Defect identification
- Team player (Eagle Scout)
Certification
- Licensed A&P mechanic
- Certified in B757-200 & -300 A&P systems with the RB211 535 & P&W 2000 series engines.
- Certified in B767-200, -300 & -400 A&P Gen Fam with the G.E. CF6-80 & P&W 4000 series engines.
- Certified in A300-600/A310-200 & -300 A&P Fam with the CF6-80 & P&W 4000 series engines.
Timeline
Quality Control Inspector
ST MAE
08.2023 - Current
A & P Mechanic
ST MAE
06.2018 - 07.2023
No Degree - Aviation Technologies
George Stone Technical Center
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