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Freddie Martinez

Panama City,FL

Summary

Qualified heavy diesel mechanic with over 11 years of experience while I served in the Air Force working on Fire Trucks and Refueling/Tanker Trucks. Adheres to high standards of professionalism, integrity, and dedication. Ensuring compliances with all policies, and regulations to include government, local, safety, environmental, handling and identifying procedures of hazardous materials. Managed and tracked inventories worth 1.5M for shop equipment, tool kits, and working stock. Team-oriented, responsible and diligent in contributing to the team and companies’ success. Well-versed in communicating with team members and management to maintain equipment functionality and foster efficient farm operations. Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Fuel Farm Mechanic

MENZIES AVIATION (ECP)
PANAMA CITY, FL
01.2024 - Current
  • Maintains and overseas the daily operations of over 50 equipment assets for Southwest and 4 Refueling vehicles
  • Oversea PM’s and parts research for all services
  • Conduct minor maintenance on fuel pumps and conduct maintenance for the Rental Car facility at the Airport
  • Conduct hose changes other necessities
  • Replaced brake chambers and diagnosed air system while brake system and interlock system wouldn’t work
  • Diagnosed air governor issues
  • Replaced radiator, belt tensioner, belts, pulleys.
  • Installed new parts and components to upgrade existing machines or replace worn out parts.
  • Maintained records of preventative maintenance services performed on each machine in the fleet.
  • Followed all safety protocols while performing repair duties to avoid accidents or injury.
  • Perform maintenance on hydrualic cylinders, pumps, electrical components.

NCOIC (Shop Foreman) Fire Truck and Refueling Maintenance

TYNDALL AFB
FL, FL
02.2022 - 11.2024
  • Enabled DoD $734M air to air combat training program, led 3-member team, repaired P24 fire truck fuel system
  • Efforts was vital to the protection of the base’s 1,200 personnel, 1600 facilities, 116 aircraft
  • As NCOIC, I oversaw day-to-day minor/scheduled maintenance operations on 38 Fire Protection/Medical/Refueling/Tanker/Hazmat fleet worth $6M
  • Conducted extensive training on how to analyze and isolate malfunctions, repairs, adjusts, calibrate electrical, pumping, fuel and hydraulic systems and sub-components
  • Trained 4 individuals on R-11 tanker truck steering, pump/gearbox rebuilds per manufacture specifications
  • Led a 4-member team to develop a service bulletin program for the Headquarters Air Force, completing 8 inspections 4 months ahead of schedule, averting $890,000 worth of potential mishaps and preventing the grounding of 16 aerial refuelers
  • Identified and collaborated with manufacturer for fall arrest bracket modification
  • Effort led to drive global part recall, rectifying 264 Air Force wide assets and keyed a successful 2022 Air Force Outstanding Unit Award.

Assistant NCOIC (Shop Foreman) Fire Truck and Refueling Maintenance

TYNDALL AFB
FL, FL
04.2020 - 01.2022
  • Total Fleet Manager prepared three P-19s for the Defense Reutilization and Marketing Office, validated inspections and routed documents, and salvaged 30 parts worth $130,000
  • Managed Fire Truck maintenance team and completed more than 100 repairs on 14 emergency vehicles, enabling a fully mission-ready fleet in Iraq with a total value of $6 million dollars
  • Logistician, arranged 200,000 pounds of cargo in 15 crates, supporting multiple agencies with 14 forklift logistical support, which enhanced local and international army relations
  • Oversaw R11 paint complete project worth $152K, reducing costs by $24K through the fashioning of safety decals, and drove 1.8M gallons of fuel delivery with a 95% mission completion rate
  • Supervised a crew of 10 technicians by completing 45 maintenance actions on Crash and Rescue Fire trucks with a 90% Mission Capability Rate
  • Efforts was vital, enabling Fire Department’s ability to safely recover 2 injured pilots from the aircraft crash incident and to secure a $11 million aircraft.

Journeyman Fire Truck and Refueling Maintenance

TYNDALL AFB
FL, FL
07.2019 - 01.2020
  • Completed FIAR compliance verification and 110-point inspections on 5 buses, leading to the successful repair of 427 vehicles damaged by $214K of hurricane damage, at a cost of $47.1M
  • Supported AFCENT's second largest fleet of 6,000 vehicles by repairing 200 mission critical assets, with an expenditure of $108 million dollars, earning a two-year best 95% mission capable rate and improved 33 aircrafts worth $8 billion and enabling 2000 sorties
  • Completed R-11 pump rebuild within 45 days, saving $16K, and resulting in a 96% increase to fleet operation, the highest in 4 years, enabling 6.1M gallons of jet fuel to be dispensed
  • Fabricated a repair kit to fix a fuel truck tank leak within two hours, efforts averted loss of 6,000 gallons of jet fuel and $500K environmental impact cost
  • Efforts cementing 98% of mission capability rate, enabling fueling 22 million gallons and surpassing the AFCENT goal by 18%
  • I completed 356 vehicle quality control inspections, 320 mobile maintenance calls, and coordinated 44 wrecker recoveries, reducing repeat NMCS by 27% and obtaining a 94% MC rate
  • Instructed brake system course, trained 3 personnel on isolated/rebuild practices: certified 60 upgrade training requirements and lifted shop proficiency by 60%
  • Expedited P-19 repairs two weeks ahead of schedule by completing 36 repair items, one hundred- and ten-Point Inspections
  • Efforts enabled continued operations of four thousand Joint Task Force international aviator personnel and forty-six aircraft leading to accelerated Combat Readiness Mission Goal.

Education

Certification -

Aircraft and Ground Refueling Vehicle Maintenance Advanced Troubleshooting Course
01.2014

Certification -

Interservice Vehicle Maintenance Technical School
01.2012

Diploma -

Groveton Jr/SR High School
01.2011

Skills

  • Interpersonal and Intrapersonal
  • Diagnose and Troubleshoot
  • Power and Hand Tools
  • Critical Thinking/Problem Solving
  • Interpret and Read Schematics
  • Air Brakes
  • Leadership/Management
  • Computer Literacy/Navigation
  • Heavy Diesel
  • Oral/Written Communication
  • Intermediate in Microsoft Office
  • Electrical Diagnostics
  • Dexterity, Flexibility, and Determined
  • Pumping Systems/Piping Systems
  • Work Orders/Customer Services
  • Hydraulic Systems Repair
  • Scheduled Maintenance
  • Customer Service

Volunteer Experience

  • Led 30 volunteers for two Wing events, oversaw setup and tear down for Rockfest and the Wing's first Professional Organization Social, garnered $20,000 and facilitated attendance for 1,700 attendees.
  • Drove AFSA membership, coordinated a 55-person IRONMAN EVENT team and organized a private event across 6 organization, encouraging group collaboration and earning a coin form the chapter president.

References

  • James Blakey, (850) 238-7156
  • Mark Harrell, (850) 420-1881
  • Tristen Larson, (218) 290-3620
  • Nathan Sine, (805) 588-4732

Certification

  • HVAC
  • Electrical Diagnostic Course
  • Advance ARFF Course

Languages

English
Professional

Timeline

Fuel Farm Mechanic

MENZIES AVIATION (ECP)
01.2024 - Current

NCOIC (Shop Foreman) Fire Truck and Refueling Maintenance

TYNDALL AFB
02.2022 - 11.2024

Assistant NCOIC (Shop Foreman) Fire Truck and Refueling Maintenance

TYNDALL AFB
04.2020 - 01.2022

Journeyman Fire Truck and Refueling Maintenance

TYNDALL AFB
07.2019 - 01.2020

Certification -

Aircraft and Ground Refueling Vehicle Maintenance Advanced Troubleshooting Course

Certification -

Interservice Vehicle Maintenance Technical School

Diploma -

Groveton Jr/SR High School
Freddie Martinez