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Devin Mitchell

College Park,GA

Summary

Dedicated Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic with several years of experience, committed to team success, and a strong focus on safety. Proficient in inspecting aircraft, reading technical manuals, and installing new systems. With strong mechanical skills and in-depth knowledge of aircraft systems and components, I excel in troubleshooting faults and performing precise repairs to ensure flight readiness and optimal performance. I am eager to bring my expertise to a new and challenging role.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Electrical Technician

THE STRUCTURES COMPANY LLC
North Charleston, South Carolina
09.2025 - Current

B787 Dreamliner.

  • Certifications: Safety Management Systems, Basic.
  • BSC Flightline Training.
  • 787 Interior Protection.
  • Fiber Optics Familiarization.
  • Fiber Optics Installation.
  • Seal: Body Fillet, Fasteners, Injection Application.
  • Seal: Fay and Prepack
  • Drilling for Quality Aluminum.
  • Titanium drilling for fire prevention.
  • Electronic Torque Wrench.
  • Seal Edge Application.
  • Information and Cyber Security.
  • Enterprise Product Safety SMS in Action.

Aircraft Maintenance Technician

Veterans Alliance
Atlanta, GA
04.2025 - 06.2025
  • GEN FAM Certified.
  • AirBus 320 and 321
  • LINE MAINTENANCE
  • Tested electrical systems, hydraulic systems, and other aircraft components for proper functioning.
  • Provided technical advice and guidance to junior technicians when needed.
  • Checked serviceability of brakes, tires, and other landing gear components prior to takeoff.
  • Maintained records of all maintenance activities for compliance with FAA regulations.
  • Inspected aircraft components to detect any signs of wear or malfunctioning.
  • Followed detailed instructions while conducting complex repairs on the aircraft.
  • Performed routine maintenance tasks on aircraft, such as cleaning, lubricating, and replacing parts.
  • Used specialized tools such as torque wrenches and micrometers for precise measurements.
  • Replaced worn-out engine components with new ones, according to the manufacturer's specifications.

Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic

Veterans Alliance
Macon, GA
10.2024 - 01.2025
  • Performed routine maintenance and repair of aircraft engines and airframes.
  • Inspected aircraft for compliance with Federal Aviation Administration regulations.
  • Repaired or replaced defective parts using hand tools and power tools.
  • Assisted in assembling new airframes by installing components such as wings, tail sections, fuselage sections, and other related parts.
  • Balanced flight controls for accuracy and safety after performing a Horizontal Stabilizer Actuator functional check.
  • Maintained detailed records of all work performed on aircraft by FAA regulations.
  • Updated maintenance and repair logs according to services performed and submitted reports to supervisors for review.
  • Replaced worn-out components with new parts according to the manufacturer's specifications.
  • Worked closely with team members to ensure that all deadlines were met.
  • Kept abreast of updates on current FAA regulations concerning aviation safety standards.
  • Attended periodic seminars to learn about new technologies being developed in the industry.
  • Inspected and verified the dimensions and clearances of parts to verify conformance to factory specifications, utilizing dial calipers.
  • Assisted other mechanics with repairs or replacement of major components.
  • Operated ground support equipment such as tugs and cranes when necessary.
  • Read technical manuals to understand procedures for servicing an aircraft.
  • Utilized advanced technical skills and expertise to troubleshoot complex problems and implement solutions.
  • Adhered to standards in all repairs.

Aviation Maintenance Technician Instructor

Aviation Institute of Maintenance
Duluth, GA
02.2024 - 09.2024
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Removed and installed engines on various types of airframes following approved procedures.
  • Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
  • Oversee students in lab settings, ensuring they apply theoretical knowledge to real-world scenarios safely and effectively.
  • Delivered lectures and hands-on training in airframe and powerplant subjects, covering essential topics such as aircraft systems, maintenance procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Utilized drawings and schematics to install, remove, and modify aircraft structures, systems, and components.
  • Repaired faulty electrical wires by splicing and soldering.
  • Conduct practical demonstrations of maintenance tasks, such as inspections, repairs, and troubleshooting of aircraft systems.
  • Provided individualized instruction to students to improve their academic performance.
  • Encouraged students' critical thinking skills by facilitating classroom discussions.
  • Maintained accurate records of attendance, grades, and assessments for all students in the course.
  • Fabricate sheet metal pieces by cutting, punching, bending, rolling, and forming with hand tools or machines.

Avionics Technician

Barfield Precision Electronics
Atlanta, GA
11.2018 - 02.2019
  • Tested, repaired, and overhauled electronic, mechanical, radio equipment and electromechanical components.
  • Troubleshot, repaired, tested, and calibrated units using schematics diagrams, Component Maintenance Manuals (CMMs), and other modifications.
  • Kept detailed records of all repairs and work performed on aircraft and components.
  • Performed functional tests on avionics systems to ensure proper performance.
  • Maintained aircraft electrical wiring harnesses for airworthiness standards.
  • Diagnosed issues with avionics systems using technical manuals and schematics.
  • Replaced faulty components within the avionics system according to established guidelines.
  • Replaced defective parts and corrected problems using various hand and power tools.

Aircraft Engineer (Avionics Equipment Technician)

United States Marine Corps
Parris Island, SC
06.2013 - 07.2018
  • Supervised personnel performing scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on aircraft, ensuring uninterrupted mission support.
  • Provided oversight to scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, repair, diagnostics, operations, and overhaul of F/A-18- Hornets A/B/C/D Model Aircraft on avionics systems and equipment.
  • Amassed, analyzed, and maintained data on the quality characteristics and reported all findings to Maintenance Control for archiving.
  • Conducted corrosion inspections and implemented control measures lengthening aircraft component life cycles.
  • Reviewed technical manuals and other documents related to product operation and maintenance requirements.
  • Diagnosed problems using test equipment such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, signal generators, and power supplies.
  • Replaced defective components or parts as needed.
  • Installed software updates on the F-18 Super Hornet while providing technical assistance when necessary.
  • Installed new components or replaced defective parts to restore functionality.
  • Utilized hand tools to splice cables properly.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Aviation Management

National American University
Rapid City, SD
05-2027

Associate of Occupational Science - Aviation Maintenance Technology

Aviation Institute of Maintenance
Duluth, GA
06.2023

Associate of Applied Science -

Aviation Institute of Maintenance
Duluth, GA
06.2023

Skills

  • F/A-18 Hornet fighter jets
  • Commercial Airbus 320 and 321
  • Commercial aircraft: Embraer 190, 195, 170, 175, MCN, MRO location
  • Cessna 172
  • Cessna 310
  • Cessna 337
  • Skymaster
  • Piper Aztec
  • Jetstream 30
  • Troubleshooting
  • Inspection
  • Repairs
  • Turbine engines
  • Reciprocating engines
  • Structural modifications
  • Airframes
  • Aircraft operating systems
  • Electrical systems
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Pneumatic systems
  • Environmental systems
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Customer service skills
  • Team collaboration

Certification

Airframe and Powerplant Licenses

Timeline

Electrical Technician

THE STRUCTURES COMPANY LLC
09.2025 - Current

Aircraft Maintenance Technician

Veterans Alliance
04.2025 - 06.2025

Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic

Veterans Alliance
10.2024 - 01.2025

Aviation Maintenance Technician Instructor

Aviation Institute of Maintenance
02.2024 - 09.2024

Avionics Technician

Barfield Precision Electronics
11.2018 - 02.2019

Aircraft Engineer (Avionics Equipment Technician)

United States Marine Corps
06.2013 - 07.2018

Bachelor of Science - Aviation Management

National American University

Associate of Occupational Science - Aviation Maintenance Technology

Aviation Institute of Maintenance

Associate of Applied Science -

Aviation Institute of Maintenance
Devin Mitchell