Results-driven technician recognized for expertise in hydraulic systems as a subject matter expert on aircraft maintenance expanding agile combat employment capabilities. Committed to driving team success through innovative problem-solving and continuous learning by training and certifying personnel on scheduled and unscheduled maintenance for 14 assigned C-130Js, valued at $1.1 billion.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Aircraft Hydraulic Systems Journeyman
United States Air Force, USAF
Abilene
03.2022 - Current
Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
Overseeing repairs, inspections, and the status of assigned aircraft to AMC's largest C-130 flying hour program.
Achieved cost-savings by developing functional solutions to problems.
1 of 3 graduates in the 317 MXG's inaugural MRA/Flying Crew Chief course. Qualified on 6 MX AFSCs and 10 special certifications.
Joint effort with three AFSCs to replace and perform operational checks on eight hydraulic boost packs. Achieved an impressive 100% Key Task Listing pass that reversed a two-year negative QA trend.
Orchestrated a comprehensive training day for 30 airmen across 5 AFSCs. Demonstrated main landing gear strut servicing techniques, resulting in a remarkable 20% increase in proficiency.
Excelled as hydraulics shift lead, driving 4K maintenance actions, and certifying 11 members on 264 tasks. Increasing 5-level upgrades by 57%, enabling augmentation for low-manned FCCs. Completed 110 aircraft inspections and repaired a leaking pressure fitting. Facilitating 61 sorties and propelling the unit to secure the FY24 Outstanding Unit Award.
Roller Coaster Maintenance Technician
Cedar Fair
Allentown
05.2021 - 03.2022
Maintained equipment by performing routine inspections and necessary repairs.
Followed safety guidelines to maintain a hazard-free work environment.
Performed routine maintenance on HVAC systems, plumbing, and electrical fixtures.
Troubleshot mechanical issues in various equipment to minimize downtime.
Operated hand and power tools to complete repairs.
Responded promptly to emergency breakdowns at any time during shift hours.
Installed new systems, replacement parts, and components to maintain proper operation.
Education
High School Diploma -
William Allen High School
Allentown, PA
05-2020
High School Diploma -
Lehigh Career Technical Institute
Schnecksville, PA
05-2020
Some College (No Degree) - Building Automation Technology
Pennsylvania College of Technology
Williamsport, PA
Some College (No Degree) - Aeronautics
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Daytona Beach, FL
Skills
Risk Management
Understanding of Engineering Drawings
Use Of Precision Measurement Tools
Hydraulic troubleshooting
Equipment calibration
Safety compliance
Innovative problem solving
Attention to detail
Timeline
Aircraft Hydraulic Systems Journeyman
United States Air Force, USAF
03.2022 - Current
Roller Coaster Maintenance Technician
Cedar Fair
05.2021 - 03.2022
High School Diploma -
William Allen High School
High School Diploma -
Lehigh Career Technical Institute
Some College (No Degree) - Building Automation Technology
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