James Ring

• Worked on different types of aircraft from Bell 204, 205, 206, 412 to Sikorsky Firehawk S-70 helicopters.
• Ensured compliance with FAA regulations through strict adherence to guidelines and proper documentation of all maintenance activities.
• Maintained detailed records of all helicopter maintenance tasks performed, providing a clear audit trail for regulatory inspections.
• Managed inventory of spare parts and tools, maintaining optimal stock levels for efficient repair processes.
• Mentored junior mechanics in best practices, contributing to a skilled and knowledgeable workforce.

• Supervised crew in daily inspections, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance on CH-54 Skycrane aircraft.
• Mentored junior crew members on proper maintenance techniques and operational procedures, fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the team.
• Streamlined maintenance processes for increased efficiency by implementing standardized procedures and checklists.
• Ensured smooth transitions between shifts with concise handover reports detailing completed tasks, outstanding issues requiring attention, and safety concerns.

• Investigated customer complaints to take necessary corrective actions.
• Assisted in developing inspection and testing protocols.
• Provided technical support to production personnel.
• Repaired faults, reassembled products, and completed additional tests.

Performed Isochronal Phase Inspections on Sikorsky MH-53J Pavelow Helicopters.

• Diagnosed complex mechanical problems using advanced diagnostic tools, ensuring accurate repairs and minimal repeat issues.
• Implemented preventative maintenance programs that resulted in fewer unexpected repairs and extended service life of helicopters.
• Reduced accident rates by implementing rigorous safety checks before each flight operation.
• Achieved recognition for outstanding workmanship and dedication to safety, fostering a positive reputation among clients and peers.