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Technical Sergeant Eric Thurston Schwamb

Brewer,ME

Summary

Flexible, reliable, hardworking KC-135 crew chief with over 10 years experience, ready to learn and contribute to team success. Passionate about maintaining morale while producing excellent aircraft to accomplish the mission.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

KC-135 Crew Chief/ Aerospace Maintenance 2A574

National Guard 101 Aircraft Maintenance Squadron
Bangor, ME
11.2017 - Current
  • over 5yrs 40 hours a week, the rest Drill Status Guardsman 16hrs/month
  • maintain, service, and inspect the KC-135 aircraft
  • maintain aircraft forms and records including G081 input
  • use and interpret tech data to diagnose and solve maintenance problems
  • repair, replace, and rebuild aircraft structures, systems and components
  • supervised and trained less experienced airman
  • deployed to Kandahar Air Field Afghanistan for 73 day in 2019
  • operated/maintained various aircraft support equipment and vehicles
  • deployed to Al Udeid Air Base Qatar for 70 days in 2020
  • deployed to Guam for 45 days in 2023

KC-135 Crew Chief/Aerospace Maintenance 2A574

AF Reserve 931 Aircraft Maintenance Squadron
Wichita, KS
08.2013 - 10.2017
  • Traditional Reservist 16hrs/month including almost a year of active duty orders 40hrs/week
  • maintain, service, inspect the KC-135
  • maintain aircraft forms and records including G081 input
  • use and interpret tech data to diagnose and solve maintenance problems
  • repair, replace, and rebuild aircraft structures, systems and components
  • supervised and trained less experienced airman
  • operated/maintained various aircraft support equipment and vehicles
  • deployed to Incirlick AFB Turkey for 70 days in 2017

Light Armored Vehicle Crewman

2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion
Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, NC
07.1994 - 10.1998
  • 40hrs/week including multiple deployments
  • Sent and received messages using communications equipment.
  • Inspected vehicles regularly to identify issues quickly, reporting problems to company mechanics.
  • Trained and mentored new platoon members, providing assistance when needed and advising on how to perform daily duties.
  • maintained high standard of personal fitness
  • Performed repairs on related military equipment and vehicles.
  • Deployed weapon systems for offensive, defensive and retrograde ground combat uses.

Education

Non Residence Graduate - NCO

NCO Academy
Online
11.2020

Residence Graduate - Airman Leadership

Airman Leadership School
McConnell AFB, KS
09.2016

Aerospace Maintenance Apprentice (C-135)

82nd Training Group Sheppard AFB, Texas
Wichita Falls, TX
04.2014

KC135R/T Aerospace Maintenance Apprentice

Maintenance Qualification Training Program
McConnell AFB, KS
10.2014

KC135R/T Production Team Maintenance

Maintenance Qualification Training Program
McConnell AFB, KS
07.2014

Bachelor of Science - Natural Resources (Environmental Science)

Paul Smiths College
Paul Smiths, NY
05.2004

Announcement Number

AGR Announcement 24-121

Aircraft Mechanic

Timeline

KC-135 Crew Chief/ Aerospace Maintenance 2A574

National Guard 101 Aircraft Maintenance Squadron
11.2017 - Current

KC-135 Crew Chief/Aerospace Maintenance 2A574

AF Reserve 931 Aircraft Maintenance Squadron
08.2013 - 10.2017

Light Armored Vehicle Crewman

2nd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion
07.1994 - 10.1998

Non Residence Graduate - NCO

NCO Academy

Residence Graduate - Airman Leadership

Airman Leadership School

Aerospace Maintenance Apprentice (C-135)

82nd Training Group Sheppard AFB, Texas

KC135R/T Aerospace Maintenance Apprentice

Maintenance Qualification Training Program

KC135R/T Production Team Maintenance

Maintenance Qualification Training Program

Bachelor of Science - Natural Resources (Environmental Science)

Paul Smiths College
Technical Sergeant Eric Thurston Schwamb