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Harold Bell

Killeen,TX

Summary

Dedicated Maintenance Supervisor offering 9 years of successful team management in aviation maintenance-driven roles with zero incidences. Adept at scheduling facilities maintenance to minimizing downtime and safety hazards. Well-versed in equipment troubleshooting and repair with focus on quality and efficiency.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

UH-60 A/L/M Blackhawk Maintenance Supervisor

US Army
11.2020 - Current
  • Coordinated preventative maintenance schedules, verifying equipment safety and function.
  • Analyzed and identified equipment failure root causes and initiated correction actions.
  • Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
  • Increased productivity by reducing downtime, budgeting effectively, allocating tasks, and maintaining high standards of safety and work quality.
  • Supervised 9 team members.
  • Supervised team of installers and mechanics to complete work on time and to company standards.
  • Observed guidelines, specifications, and detailed instructions to meet strict operational and maintenance regulations.
  • Scheduled and oversaw maintenance, repair and installation activities.

UH-60 A/L/M Blackhawk Crew Chief and Maintainer

US Army
10.2018 - 11.2020
  • Coordinated aircraft inspections and repairs to maintain applicable standards.
  • Updated flight and maintenance logs with current, accurate information.
  • Implemented and improved processes to improve crew productivity and performance.
  • Analyzed and troubleshot aircraft systems to identify and fix issues.
  • Coordinated complex multi-million-dollar aircraft repairs.
  • Directed aircraft fueling, loading and unloading operations.
  • Serviced and lubricated aircraft and subsystems to maintain equipment.
  • Monitored flight crew activities and coordinated schedules and assignments.
  • Tracked aircraft performance and managed fuel usage.
  • Met with other crew members to plan missions prior to flight and review results following completion.
  • Practiced and drilled for numerous wartime and peacetime emergency situations requiring rapid response.
  • Shuttled aircraft to and from depots for routine and urgent maintenance requirements.
  • Completed post-flight maintenance reports and work with crew chief for post-maintenance check flights.
  • Enforced strict safety protocols to protect crew members.

UH-60 A/L/M Blackhawk Maintainer

US Army
09.2015 - 10.2018
  • Documented repairs and maintenance performed and provided supervisor with regular reports.
  • Performed inspections, diagnostics and troubleshooting on structures, equipment and devices and determined appropriate repair work.
  • Read and interpreted circuit prints, blueprints, schematics and drawings to efficiently complete job tasks and projects.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Logged maintenance notes regarding status of aircraft repairs.
  • Performed work in adherence with aviation regulations and protocols.
  • Completed repair and maintenance work on over 30 aircraft.
  • Removed and installed aircraft subsystem assemblies such as engines, rotors, gearboxes, transmissions, and mechanical flight controls.
  • Troubleshot mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical systems and tested equipment following repairs.
  • Assisted with aircraft and equipment transport and movement.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
  • Followed safety procedures while analyzing issues and working on aircraft.

Education

High School Diploma -

Harker Heights High School
Harker Heights, TX
06.2014

Skills

  • Supply Coordination
  • Facilities Maintenance
  • Electrical Troubleshooting
  • Materials Requisition
  • Helicopter Maintenance
  • Safety Protocols
  • Power Tool Operation
  • Component Replacement
  • Aviation Test Equipment
  • Aviation Tools
  • Performing Inspections
  • Documenting Information
  • Military Maintenance Requirements
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Attention to Detail
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Safety Protocol Knowledge
  • Repairs and Troubleshooting
  • Parts Fabrication

Certification

  • FAA Airframe & Powerplant License - MAR2024

Timeline

UH-60 A/L/M Blackhawk Maintenance Supervisor

US Army
11.2020 - Current

UH-60 A/L/M Blackhawk Crew Chief and Maintainer

US Army
10.2018 - 11.2020

UH-60 A/L/M Blackhawk Maintainer

US Army
09.2015 - 10.2018

High School Diploma -

Harker Heights High School
Harold Bell