James Armor
Fort Worth,TX
Summary
Focused Aviation Structural Mechanic with eight years background supervising and performing daily and scheduled aircraft maintenance. Specialties include hydraulic systems, subsystems, structural repairs, and inspections. Proficient in emergency response protocols and tool and equipment management and maintenance.
Detail-oriented aviation professional skilled in directing, monitoring, and performing preventive and unscheduled aircraft maintenance. Possesses thorough knowledge of standard industry hardware and materials with a continuous drive for acquiring new knowledge. Responsibilities include maintaining, inspecting, testing, and repairing structural components for eight C-130J aircraft valued at more than $560M.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Aircraft Structural Maintenance Craftsman
Texas Air National Guard
03.2023 - Current
- Developed customized solutions for complex problems related to aircraft structures, enabling successful completion of each project according to specifications.
- Strengthened teamwork among colleagues through regular communication, collaboration, and mutual support during challenging projects.
- Played an integral role in supporting mission-critical operations by ensuring the structural integrity and safety of aircraft systems at all times.
- Maintained compliance with industry standards and regulations through diligent adherence to guidelines and best practices.
- Contributed to cost-saving initiatives by identifying opportunities for process improvements, reducing material waste, and optimizing resource allocation.
- Supported mission readiness by maintaining accurate records of all performed maintenance activities and inventory of necessary materials.
Aircraft Structural Maintenance
USAF
06.2015 - 03.2023
- Measured installation locations with care to cut materials accurately and minimize waste.
- Read blueprints and schematics correctly to complete jobs accurately and prevent rework.
- Used rulers, squares and scribes to measure and mark dimensions and reference lines on materials.
- Measured parts using calipers, gauges and micrometers to confirm adherence to quality standards on final inspections.
- Observed safety practices and procedures to maintain safe and clean working environment.
- Monitored parts department and placed orders for maintenance supplies on consistent basis.
- Completed all paperwork requirements for each task, including recording maintenance actions in aircraft logbooks.
- Documented all inspection and maintenance actions in aircraft forms, IMDS and FERMS.
- Conducted and oversaw safety protocols.
Pool Technician
Pool Maxx Inc.
08.2012 - 10.2014
- Demonstrated courtesy, respect and professionalism to promote company values and customer care.
- Tested and balanced pool water to maintain safe and healthy swimming environment.
- Inspected pool equipment and verified proper functionality to maintain safety standards.
- Created and followed detailed maintenance schedules for 25 equipment, resulting in 10% increase in equipment lifetime
- Exercised strong knowledge of swimming pool motors, pumps and filtration systems to service and monitor pool and equipment.
- Brushed pool walls and floors to reduce algae and slime formation and prevent staining.
- Completed troubleshooting of malfunctions and diagnosed issues.
- Educated customers in proper pool operation and maintenance resulting in 100% customer satisfaction
Education
Aircraft Structural Maintenance Technology -
Community College of The Air Force
Montgomery, ALHigh School Diploma -
Cypress Ranch High School
Cypress, TX08.2012
Skills
- Self-motivated professional
- Critical thinking
- Strong communication
- Microsoft Office
- Excellent work ethic
- Customer service
- Multitasking abilities
- Data management
- Detail-oriented
- Strategic Planning
- Computer Proficiency
- Teamwork
Certification
- BLS Certification ; American Red Cross; Issued April, 2021
- Professional Development Series (PDS) , Emergency Management Institute, March 2021
Timeline
Aircraft Structural Maintenance Craftsman
Texas Air National Guard
03.2023 - Current
Aircraft Structural Maintenance
USAF
06.2015 - 03.2023
Pool Technician
Pool Maxx Inc.
08.2012 - 10.2014
- BLS Certification ; American Red Cross; Issued April, 2021
- Professional Development Series (PDS) , Emergency Management Institute, March 2021
Aircraft Structural Maintenance Technology -
Community College of The Air Force
High School Diploma -
Cypress Ranch High School
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