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Work History
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Gilbert Vanegas

Barstow,CA

Summary

An A&P licensed Mechanic with extensive experience at Amentum, excelling in aircraft maintenance and avionics installation. Proven track record in quality assurance and safety compliance, enhancing operational reliability. Skilled in troubleshooting systems and effective communication, consistently delivering innovative solutions to complex challenges. Committed to maintaining the highest standards in aviation safety and performance.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Aviation Mechanic

Amentum
Barstow, CA
02.2022 - Current
  • Performed heavy and light maintenance on UH-72 "EC-145" aircraft.
  • Flight line inspections, such as preflight inspections,
  • Performed phase inspections.
  • Documented all maintenance and repair actions, maintaining accurate records for each aircraft serviced.
  • Worked closely with suppliers to order replacement parts when needed.
  • Inspected parts or aircraft to identify defects, proper fluid levels and general wear.
  • Performed routine maintenance and repairs, ensuring operational safety and reliability.
  • Planned work procedures using charts, technical manuals and experience.
  • Performed scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on aircraft engines, landing gear, flight controls, electrical systems, and other mechanical components.
  • Replaced and repaired defective aircraft parts using hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring instruments.
  • Installed new avionics equipment such as radios, navigation instruments, autopilots, transponders and other electronic devices.

Inspector in Quality Assurance and Quality Control

Sorenson Engineering
Yucaipa, CA
01.2021 - 02.2022
  • Upheld cleaning protocols to maintain safe environment.
  • Used specialized tools to take precise measurements of various aspects of samples.
  • Recommended improvement measures to production process to meet quality control standards.
  • Documented inspection results by completing reports and logs and summarizing and entering data into quality database.
  • Adhered to safety protocols to minimize equipment damage and avoid injuries.
  • Monitored manufacturing processes for compliance with quality standards.
  • Notified management promptly of systemic concerns with production line and recommended improvement plans.
  • Used root cause analysis tools to determine failures and provide appropriate counter-measures to prevent repeat failures.

Tear Down Mechanic

Unical Aviation
San Bernardino, CA
01.2017 - 03.2020
  • Attended safety and training meetings to learn techniques to avoid injuries and mishaps.
  • Adhered strictly to safety requirements when operating machinery or handling hazardous materials.
  • Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
  • Completely disassembled, timed-out aircraft.
  • Removed engines, flight controls, landing gear, interiors, and wiring/electronics.

Aviation Maintenance Technician

Launch Aviation
Oak Brook, IL
12.2015 - 11.2016

. Airbus 319, 320, 321 maintenance.

  • Recommended replacement, repair or modification of aircraft equipment based on inspection.
  • Adjusted and repaired systems to meet manufacturers' performance specifications.
  • Interpreted logs to understand issue history and nature, troubleshoot faults and identify next steps.
  • Ensured compliance with all applicable airworthiness regulations and standards.
  • Performed maintenance services such as lubricating components.
  • Inspected completed work to certify that maintenance adhered to standards and procedures.
  • Provided assistance to other technicians in diagnosing complex malfunctions or performing difficult tasks.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Aviation Maintenance Mechanic

San Bernardino Valley College
San Bernardino, CA
12-2014

Skills

  • Aircraft maintenance
  • Flight line inspections
  • Engine repair
  • Avionics installation
  • Quality assurance
  • Parts ordering
  • Technical documentation
  • Safety compliance
  • Troubleshooting systems
  • Preventive maintenance
  • Team collaboration
  • Effective communication
  • Problem solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Hand tool proficiency

Certification

  • A&P Certified Mechanic

Timeline

Aviation Mechanic

Amentum
02.2022 - Current

Inspector in Quality Assurance and Quality Control

Sorenson Engineering
01.2021 - 02.2022

Tear Down Mechanic

Unical Aviation
01.2017 - 03.2020

Aviation Maintenance Technician

Launch Aviation
12.2015 - 11.2016

Some College (No Degree) - Aviation Maintenance Mechanic

San Bernardino Valley College
Gilbert Vanegas
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