JAKE RAY
Dothan
Summary
FAA-certified Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) Mechanic with extensive hands-on experience in fixed-wing aircraft maintenance operations. Proficient in managing turbine and reciprocating engine systems, including scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, inspections, troubleshooting, component overhaul, and ensuring FAA compliance. Demonstrates strong mechanical aptitude across various systems such as oil, fuel, filtration, hydraulics, electrical systems, and structural repair. Committed to safety and excellence, thriving in high-tempo environments while upholding strict adherence to technical manuals and quality control standards.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Automotive Maintenance Technician
Express Lube Center
Daleville, AL
02.2020 - Current
- Performed preventive maintenance including oil changes, filter replacement, and fluid servicing.
- Inspected and serviced fleet vehicles under scheduled maintenance programs.
- Diagnosed and repaired mechanical issues related to engines, belts, hoses, filtration systems, and lubrication systems.
- Maintained compliance with safety standards and operational procedures.
Aircraft Maintenance Technician
Bradley's Aviation LLC
Ozark, AL
03.2023 - 03.2024
- Performed scheduled and unscheduled maintenance in accordance with FAA regulations and technical manuals.
- Executed 100-hour and annual inspections, documenting discrepancies and corrective actions.
- Conducted turbine (Pratt & Whitney PT6) and reciprocating (Lycoming O-235) engine disassembly, inspection, and overhaul.
- Performed oil and filter servicing, fuel system inspections, ignition system troubleshooting, and magneto timing.
- Maintained hydraulic systems, landing gear assemblies, brake systems, and tire replacement.
- Completed structural sheet metal repair, riveting, composite repair, and corrosion control procedures.
- Conducted Non-Destructive Inspections (NDI) to ensure structural integrity and airworthiness.
- Fabricated and installed metal tubing, fuel lines, oil lines, and flexible hoses per maintenance specifications.
- Troubleshot electrical systems including AC/DC generators and wiring harness assemblies.
- Operated ground support equipment and aircraft towing operations safely and efficiently.
Skills
- Turbine & Reciprocating Engine Maintenance
- PT6 Engine Systems
- Oil & Fuel Systems
- Hydraulic Systems
- Electrical Troubleshooting
- Ignition & Magneto Systems
- Structural Repair & Sheet Metal
- Composite Repair
- Preventive & Corrective Maintenance
- Technical Manual Interpretation
- Mission-Ready Maintenance Support
- Quality Control & Documentation
Timeline
Aircraft Maintenance Technician
Bradley's Aviation LLC
03.2023 - 03.2024
Automotive Maintenance Technician
Express Lube Center
02.2020 - Current