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Jaden Smith

Belleville,IL

Summary

Motivated aircraft maintenance technician proficient in maintaining supplies, logs and schedules. Detail-oriented and organized with in-depth expertise, good judgment and strong prioritization skills. Skilled Aircraft Mechanic knowledgeable in all areas of Bombardier, and familiar with Dassault falcon, and Gulfstream aircraft. Adept at performing in-process and final aircraft inspections with commitment to unfailing accuracy and safety. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Aviation Maintenance Technician III

Weststar Aviation
03.2019 - Current
  • Inspected equipment, systems and components for operational readiness and compliance with standards.
  • Scheduled and completed maintenance according to or ahead of schedule.
  • Trained and instructed subordinates on maintenance procedures.
  • Maintained up-to-date and accurate logs and permanent records.
  • Maintained orderly and safe work environment by enforcing tool control and FOD awareness, prevention and safety at all times.
  • Recorded maintenance actions in aircraft logbooks.
  • Removed and installed aircraft subsystem assemblies such as engines, rotors, gearboxes, transmissions and mechanical flight controls.
  • Assisted with aircraft and equipment transport and movement.
  • Provided for servicing, maintenance and protection of aircraft while away from home station.
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Monitored parts department and placed orders for maintenance supplies on consistent basis.
  • Maintained, inspected, adjusted and packed aircrew flight equipment.

Calculated aircraft weight and balance, performance and fuel requirements.



  • Diagnosed and repaired aircraft systems to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
  • Trained junior technicians in maintenance procedures, fostering skill development and adherence to standards.
  • Streamlined maintenance workflows, improving efficiency and reducing turnaround time for aircraft servicing.
  • Kept up-to-date with industry best practices through continuous professional development and training courses.
  • Collaborated with fellow technicians to complete complex repairs swiftly and accurately.
  • Enhanced aircraft safety by performing thorough inspections and routine maintenance tasks.
  • Maintained detailed records of all maintenance work completed, ensuring regulatory compliance and easy reference for future repairs.
  • Consistently met deadlines for scheduled aircraft inspections, avoiding costly delays or cancellations due to maintenance requirements.
  • Contributed to a high standard of aircraft reliability by adhering to strict maintenance schedules and guidelines.
  • Ensured optimal performance of aircraft components by conducting meticulous tests after repair or replacement.
  • Supported hangar organization efforts, maintaining a safe and efficient work environment for all technicians on the team.
  • Performed scheduled and unscheduled inspections to check flight readiness of aircraft.
  • Operated power tools, gauges and testing equipment to adjust, repair, and replace faulty components in aircrafts.
  • Maintained, repaired and rebuilt aircraft structures and fuel, electrical, and oxygen systems.
  • Performed flight line AFE preflight and postflight requirements.
  • Removed components such as landing gear, engines, and flight control.
  • Inspected airframes to detect wear and other defects.
  • Inspected all received aircraft parts to verify compliance with FAA regulations.
  • Lubricated shafts, bearings, and gears to maintain optimal performance.

Automotive Technician

Valvoline
11.2018 - 03.2019
  • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage or other issues of concern.
  • Replaced damaged, missing or defective parts with new and refurbished components.

Back of House Cook

Chick-fil-A
03.2017 - 11.2018
  • Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
  • Maintained well-stocked stations with supplies and spices for maximum productivity.

Busser

Texas Roadhouse
03.2016 - 03.2017

Education

FAA A&P License - Aviation

Southwestern Illinois College
Granite City, IL
02.2022

Skills

  • Repairing components
  • Replacing parts
  • Maintaining logs
  • Inspections
  • Diagnosing problems
  • Performing maintenance
  • Strong communication
  • Oxygen and aircraft utility systems
  • Knowledge of aircraft hardware and materials and processes
  • Basic print reading skills and layout skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Organization and Time Management
  • Problem-Solving
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Aircraft Repair and Maintenance
  • Installing Components
  • Record Maintenance Systems
  • Performing Maintenance
  • Contamination Removal
  • Inspecting Systems
  • Interpreting Technical Documentation
  • Active Listening
  • Diagnosing Problems
  • Repackaging Landing Gear
  • Installing Equipment
  • Daily Progress Reports
  • Servicing Systems
  • Lubricating Components
  • Removing Parts
  • Towing Aircraft
  • Reading Technical Manuals
  • Part Inspection
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Corrective Actions
  • Adding Fluids
  • Lubrication Systems
  • Maintenance Functions
  • Special Requirements
  • Aircraft Repair
  • Training Initiatives
  • Pre- and Post-Flight Inspections
  • Component Examination
  • Sample Checking
  • Basic Tools
  • Maintaining Clean Work Areas
  • Operational Efficiency
  • Work Order Documentation
  • Troubleshooting and Repair
  • Fleet Maintenance
  • Hydraulic and Pneumatic Systems
  • Hazardous Materials
  • Precision Instruments
  • Detailed Instruction
  • Quality Inspections
  • Project Deadlines
  • Safety Compliance
  • Assembly Installation
  • Aircraft Inspections
  • Lockout and Tagout Procedures
  • Log Repairs
  • Fire Protection System Installation
  • Replace Defective Parts
  • Fire Extinguishing and Oxygen Systems
  • Safety
  • Lubricating Gears
  • Aviation and Transportation
  • Automotive Systems
  • Social Perceptiveness

Timeline

Aviation Maintenance Technician III

Weststar Aviation
03.2019 - Current

Automotive Technician

Valvoline
11.2018 - 03.2019

Back of House Cook

Chick-fil-A
03.2017 - 11.2018

Busser

Texas Roadhouse
03.2016 - 03.2017

FAA A&P License - Aviation

Southwestern Illinois College