Efren Gayona
Ephrata,USA
Summary
Detail-oriented aviation professional with an Associate Degree in Computer System Design and Programming and extensive experience as an aircrew member and aircraft repair technician. Combines strong mechanical expertise with advanced computer proficiency to support aircraft systems operations, troubleshooting, and maintenance. Demonstrates proven ability to identify and resolve technical discrepancies, perform preventive and unscheduled maintenance, and ensure full compliance with safety and operational standards. Brings a disciplined military background, strong analytical skills, and a commitment to maintaining flight readiness, operational efficiency, and mission success.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Aircraft Maintenance Technician
Philippine Air Force
Philippines
08.2009 - 09.2022
- Completed scheduled and unscheduled safety and performance assessments.
- Managed repair logs, documenting preventive and corrective aircraft maintenance activities.
- Interpreted logs to understand issue history and nature, troubleshoot faults and identify next steps.
- Performed maintenance services such as lubricating components.
- Removed and installed aircraft parts.
- Researched, read and interpreted technical manuals and guidelines before inspections, installations and repairs.
- Preparing maintenance program for the request of aviation parts and supplies before scheduled repairs to meet inventory needs.
- Serviced and maintained aircrafts systems, flushing crankcases, cleaning screens and greasing moving parts.
- Recommended replacement, repair or modification of aircraft equipment based on inspection.
- Assembled and installed mechanical, hydraulic and structural components and accessories using appropriate tools.
- Supervised and completed flight line foreign object prevention walks.
- Updated maintenance and repair logs according to services performed and submitted reports to supervisors for review.
- Planned work procedures using charts, technical manuals and experience.
- Examined and adjust protective guards, loose bolts and specified safety devices.
- Reviewed work orders and discussed with supervisors.
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnostic procedures to locate source of malfunctions.
- Performed troubleshooting procedures to find root causes of faults.
- Documented technical discrepancies, corrective actions, and flight hours accurately in aircraft logbooks and maintenance records.
Data Encoder
Department of Agriculture
Philippines
01.2007 - 01.2009
- Accurately encoded, updated, and maintained agricultural production data, farmer registrations, and program records in internal databases and information systems.
- Verified source documents for accuracy and completeness before data entry to ensure compliance with departmental standards.
- Performed basic data analysis using Microsoft Excel to identify discrepancies and trends.
Education
Associate of Computer System Design and Programming -
Ama Computer Learning Center
Koronadal City, South Cotabato, PhilippinesAssociate of Science -
Military Trainings And Schooling
PhilippinesSkills
- Installing Aircraft Components
- Aircraft Maintenance & Repair
- Inspecting Aircraft Systems
- Performing Aircraft Maintenance
- Interpreting Technical Documentation
- Troubleshooting Aircraft Issues and Discrepancies
- Towing Aircraft
- Lubricating Aircraft Gears
- Removing Aircraft Engines
- Military Maintenance Standards
- Safety Protocol Knowledge
- Good Work Ethic
- Friendly, Positive Attitude
- Training & Development
- Computer Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Flexible Schedule
- Reliable & Trustworthy
- Eager to Learn New Skills
Certification
Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) License | Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP)
Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Certification – Currently Pursuing | Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)
Timeline
Aircraft Maintenance Technician
Philippine Air Force
08.2009 - 09.2022
Data Encoder
Department of Agriculture
01.2007 - 01.2009
Associate of Computer System Design and Programming -
Ama Computer Learning Center
Associate of Science -
Military Trainings And Schooling