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Hayden Zimmerman

Barrington,RI

Summary

Experienced and proficient WG10 at the RI AASF, actively pursuing the opportunity to step into the role of WG12. With a proven track record in my current position, I am well-versed in the responsibilities and requirements of this next level. Eager to apply expertise and drive to contribute to the success of the organization, prepared to take on new challenges and make a significant impact in the WG12 position.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education

Work History

WG10 Aircraft Maintenance Technician

RI AASF
05.2024 - Current
    • Led numerous major maintenance events, such as 40-hour, 120-hour, and 90-day inspections.
    • Removed and installed aircraft subsystem assemblies such as Engines and engine components, main rotor blades, hydraulic servos and modules, and various mechanical flight control components.
    • Maintained aircraft cleanliness through exterior washes, as well as individual component washes (i.e. Engine compressor and hot section washes)
    • Operated different aviation ground support equipment and flight line vehicles, safely per RI AASF policies.
    • Tracked and performed aircraft maintenance for scheduled preventive actions.
    • Identified and troubleshot mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems, then assisted pilots in testing components following repairs.
    • Collaborated with colleagues in developing and refining maintenance procedures.
    • Inspected and tested aircraft parts, components, and systems to verify airworthiness and functionality.
    • Inspected airframes to detect wear and other defects.
    • Obtained fuel and oil samples to check for contamination.
    • Operated calibrated tools, gauges, and testing equipment to adjust, repair, and replace faulty components in aircraft.
    • Removed and installed aircraft subsystem assemblies such as Engines, rotors, gearboxes, transmissions, and mechanical flight controls.
    • Maintained an orderly and safe work environment by enforcing tool control and FOD awareness, prevention, and safety.
    • Maintained all aircraft following organizational maintenance requirements.
    • Assisted with aircraft and equipment transport and movement.
    • Performed aircraft corrosion prevention procedures.
    • Recorded maintenance actions in aircraft logbooks.
    • Placed orders for parts critical to maintenance consistently.

Sergeant, 15T UH-60 Helicopter Repairer, ML2

Rhode Island Army National Guard, 1-126th Aviation
10.2021 - Current
  • Strategized, created, and executed maintenance-level training sessions following the AMTP guidelines to evaluate soldiers' technical capabilities
  • Oversaw team lead responsibilities for both 40-hour and 120-hour inspections
  • Led and supervised the adjustment process for main and tail rotor track and balance
  • Identified and performed required repairs by analyzing the results of maintenance test flights and other serviceability assessments/special inspections
  • Conducted serviceability inspections, oil sample analyses, and troubleshooting of main transmission chip detectors to ensure aircraft operational readiness and safety compliance
  • Provided mentorship and instruction to junior soldiers regarding significant tasks and projects
  • Removed and installed aircraft subsystem assemblies such as engines, rotors, gearboxes, transmissions, and mechanical flight controls
  • Serviced aircraft and subsystems to ensure lubrication for proper operation
  • Diagnosed and troubleshooted various aircraft faults and determined the extent of required repairs
  • Performed thorough inspections and preventative maintenance to ensure the serviceability of aircraft components
  • Supported fellow technicians with diverse tasks beyond the scope of my designated MOS responsibilities, including Tail Rotor Erosion Strip Replacement and Main Rotor Tap Testing
  • Efficiently replaced essential hydraulic aircraft components and conducted thorough follow-up checks to ensure proper functioning and safety compliance
  • Was skilled and experienced in operating calibrated tools and other Test, Measurement, and Diagnostic Equipment (TMDE)
  • Performed thorough operational checks on various aircraft systems as part of maintenance procedures
  • Versatile professional with strong problem-solving skills and history of adapting to diverse challenges. Applies innovative solutions and technical expertise to deliver exceptional results. Committed to streamlining processes and advancing organizational objectives.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills in managing projects from concept to completion.

Deployed (Task Force Rouge KFOR 32)

1-126th AVN BN
05.2023 - 02.2024
  • Demonstrated a high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks.
  • Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.

Assistant Office Manager

Bremer Law & Associates
06.2022 - 09.2022
  • Managed organization of case files, ensuring accessibility and efficiency in document retrieval processes
  • Oversaw inventory management, assembly, and maintenance of essential office supplies, ensuring seamless daily operations
  • Conducted daily financial tasks, including counting and reconciling income, maintaining accurate records, and preparing deposits
  • Facilitated banking activities by making timely runs to deposit daily earnings, and maintaining financial integrity and compliance
  • Assisted lawyers and associates in tracking and organizing vital case documents, contributing to efficient case management
  • Collaborated with office staff to streamline administrative processes, contributing to overall productivity and effectiveness
  • Kept front office clean and well-organized to keep areas presentable for guests and maximize professional appeal.

Education

Pursuing Bachelor's Degree - Finance

University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI
09.2021 - Current

Advanced Individual Training (15T) -

Fort Eustis
Newport News, VA
05.2021

Basic Combat Training -

Fort Jackson
Columbia, SC
12.2020

High School Diploma -

Barrington High School
Barrington, RI
06.2020

Skills

  • Interpreting Technical Manuals
  • Technical Troubleshooting
  • Executing Extensive and Routine Maintenance
  • Thorough Quality Review
  • Effective Communication
  • Collaborative Team Engagement

Accomplishments

  • Maintainer of the Month (KFOR)
  • Delta Company Soldier of the Deployment (KFOR)
  • Army Commendation Medal (ARCOM)
  • Maintainer of the Deployment Runner-Up (KFOR)
  • Distinguished Honor Graduate (Fort Eustis, 15T AIT)

Deployments

Task Force Rouge KFOR 32

04/28/23-02/17/24

Timeline

WG10 Aircraft Maintenance Technician

RI AASF
05.2024 - Current

Deployed (Task Force Rouge KFOR 32)

1-126th AVN BN
05.2023 - 02.2024

Assistant Office Manager

Bremer Law & Associates
06.2022 - 09.2022

Sergeant, 15T UH-60 Helicopter Repairer, ML2

Rhode Island Army National Guard, 1-126th Aviation
10.2021 - Current

Pursuing Bachelor's Degree - Finance

University of Rhode Island
09.2021 - Current

Advanced Individual Training (15T) -

Fort Eustis

Basic Combat Training -

Fort Jackson

High School Diploma -

Barrington High School
Hayden Zimmerman