Jamaal Sutton
Rosamond,CA
Summary
Fast learning, forward thinking, motivated aircraft field and service mechanic, with over 17 years of experience with various airframes including the F-35, F-16, and B-52 aircraft electrical/mechanical systems. Excellent planning, organizational, and "people" skills; confident, disciplined, effective leader.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Field And Service Mechanic/Fabrication And Structures Tech
Lockheed Martin
Edwards AFB, CA
01.2019 - 01.2020
- Skilled in F-35 electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic weapons systems with 100% quality assurance pass rate.
- Performs post-maintenance and weapons loading inspections, as well as electrical and functional checks to verify aircraft, is clear for numerous test flights.
- Follows standards and procedures to maintain safe work environment.
- Validated schematic designs working alongside hardware engineers.
- Performed preventative maintenance to maintain optimal productivity.
- Monitored and maintained company inventory to ensure stock levels and databases were updated.
Aircraft Armament Specialist
Civilian Service
Edwards, California (CA)
08.2018 - 01.2019
- Expert in tactical and technical guidance for F-16 aircraft.
- Updated and filed supply records and 781 forms.
- Operated and maintained weapons load equipment and vehicles.
- Performed as load team member during load training, maintained a100% pass rate during load evaluations.
- Identified issues with munitions and isolated faults prior to implementing corrective actions.
Aircraft Armament Systems Specialist
US Military
United States , Air Force
08.2002 - 08.2017
- Trained and certified over 32 load crews as squadron load crew team chief, sustaining EUCOM/NATO direct deployments and contingency operations and nuclear commitment, resulting in 100% inspection pass rate for all major base inspections.
- Directed and inspected numerous aircraft weapon system operational checkouts.
- Developed training schedule for 2 units with over 100 employees, enhanced combat effectiveness of units by 85%.
- Enforced Air Force safety standards as unit safety inspector. Ensured all employees wore proper personal protective equipment, reducing workplace mishaps furthering mission capabilities.
- Coordinated and supervised aircraft mechanical and electrical checks using test equipment on over 20 B-52H aircraft.
- Extensive computer knowledge, all Microsoft office applications.
- Directed routine preventive maintenance to ensure that equipment/testers operated efficiently.
- Performed aircraft preflight, thru flight,and postflight inspections on over 30 aircraft.
- Maintained/controlled 20 toolboxes and equipment inspections and maintained tool calibrations.
- Impressive ability to work well independently or in group, willing to lead or follow instructions.
- Ensured proper installations of equipment through accurate reading of blueprints/technical orders.
- Supervised duties to include inventory management, personnel management, and coordinating maintenance actions, ensuring 292 sorties flown at 93% mission capable rate.
- Prepared and maintained personnel safety training and certification records.
Education
High School Diploma -
Professional Development
Sicklerville, NJ05.2002
Skills
- Top secret security clearance
- Filing and Data Archiving
- Excellent oral and written communication
- Critical thinking
- Employee Training and Development
- Workflow Planning
- Staff Management
- Strategic Planning
Timeline
Field And Service Mechanic/Fabrication And Structures Tech
Lockheed Martin
01.2019 - 01.2020
Aircraft Armament Specialist
Civilian Service
08.2018 - 01.2019
Aircraft Armament Systems Specialist
US Military
08.2002 - 08.2017
High School Diploma -
Professional Development