Dustin Warden
Kailua,HI
Summary
Adept Aviation Structural Mechanic with a robust background in HAZMAT handling and problem-solving, honed over years of service with the U.S. Navy. Excelled in maintaining safety and efficiency, achieving a significant reduction in hazardous incidents. Skilled in technical manual interpretation and fostering team collaboration, I bring a track record of enhancing operational standards and safety protocols.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Aviation Structural Mechanic
U.S. Navy Active Duty
Kailua, HI
04.2018 - Current
- Performed inspections and maintenance of aircraft components, including engines, wings, and landing gear.
- Repaired structural damage to aircraft in accordance with manufacturer's specifications.
- Replaced defective parts on aircraft frames using hand tools and power tools.
- Read blueprints and technical manuals for understanding the structure of an aircraft before repairing it.
- Tested all installed components for proper operation prior to returning the aircraft to service.
- Maintained records related to inspection results, repairs done and spare parts used during maintenance activities.
- Performed troubleshooting operations on malfunctioning airplane systems such as hydraulic lines or fuel tanks.
- Ensured that safety regulations are followed at all times while performing repair or maintenance tasks.
- Performed daily postflight and preflight inspections.
- Performed hazardous material surveys to identify, quantify and evaluate the presence of hazardous materials in a given environment.
- Developed and implemented hazardous waste management plans for disposal of contaminated materials.
- Conducted safety inspections to ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations concerning hazardous materials.
- Assessed potential environmental impacts from the use of hazardous substances or materials at various sites.
- Provided technical guidance on proper storage methods for hazardous materials.
- Coordinated emergency response activities related to spills or other incidents involving hazardous materials.
- Identified ways to reduce exposures to workers handling potentially dangerous chemicals or products.
- Created training programs for personnel working with or around hazardous materials.
- Conducted emergency scene risk analysis to determine boundaries, proper personal protective equipment, mitigation, clean up and packaging protocols.
- Analyzed factors affecting emergency response operations and emergency hazard mitigation to develop safety prevention plan.
- Tracked chemical inventories and environmental sampling.
- Delivered excellent customer service using effective interpersonal and problem-solving skills.
- Complied with company policies, as well as federal and local requirements, to maintain team and public safety.
- Developed and maintained radiation safety procedures, policies, and standards.
- Provided training for personnel on proper use of radiation sources and safety protocols.
- Conducted waste management activities such as labeling, segregation, packaging, storage, shipping, disposal. according to regulatory requirements.
- Maintained accurate records related to the receipt, transfer, use, storage and disposal of radioactive material.
Education
High School Diploma -
Elkin High School
Elkin, NC06-2016
Some College (No Degree) - Sports Management And Administration
Southern New Hampshire University
Hooksett, NHSkills
- HAZMAT handling
- Tool control management
- Aircraft equipment installation
- Supply and logistics planning
- Quality assurance procedures
- Damage Assessment
- Hydraulic equipment installation
- Secret security clearance
- Equipment Maintenance
- Aircraft inspections
- Mechanical systems knowledge
- Maintenance Documentation
- Technical manual interpretation
- Hand-tool proficiency
- Hazard communication standards
- Hazardous materials training
- Laboratory safety protocols
- Environmental Regulations Compliance
- Hazardous Materials Identification
- Respiratory protection
- Hazardous waste management
- Radioactive material handling
- Emergency medical services
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Material Safety Data Sheets
- Spill clean-up
- Emergency Response
- Hazardous Waste Storage
- Hazardous Materials Handling
- Fire Suppression Techniques
- Site safety inspections
- Waste Management
- Site Inspections
- Procedure Implementation
- Radiation administration
- Attention to Detail
- Task Prioritization
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Data Analysis
- Goal Setting
- Problem-Solving
- Professionalism
- Written Communication
- Analytical Thinking
- Team Collaboration
- Time Management
- Safety Management
- Relationship Building
- Reliability
Certification
- Airframe and powerplant apprenticeship program certification
- Radiation Safety officer course
- Transportation of radioactive material course
- Hazardous material control and management course
- Hazardous waste generation & handling course
- Environmental compliance course
- Intermediate leader development course
- Computer operator apprenticeship certification
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Aviation Structural Mechanic
U.S. Navy Active Duty
04.2018 - Current
- Airframe and powerplant apprenticeship program certification
- Radiation Safety officer course
- Transportation of radioactive material course
- Hazardous material control and management course
- Hazardous waste generation & handling course
- Environmental compliance course
- Intermediate leader development course
- Computer operator apprenticeship certification
High School Diploma -
Elkin High School
Some College (No Degree) - Sports Management And Administration
Southern New Hampshire University
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