Jeffrey Carr
Dudley,MA
Summary
Detail-oriented and mission-driven Airframe Journeyman Technician and Quality Assurance Inspector with 7 years of U.S. Navy experience of rotary wing (H-60S) and fixed wing (P-8 Poseidon) aircraft. Demonstrated expertise in aircraft structural maintenance, safety compliance, and team leadership. Proven track record of maintaining 100% mishap free flight hours through meticulous inspections and proactive issue resolution. Highly skilled in guiding junior personnel, implementing best maintenance practices, and operating in high-stakes enviroments with precision and integrity.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Aircraft Painter
US Navy
- Removed surface imperfections, applied special undercoats, and sealed seams to ready surfaces for paint application.
- Maintained equipment functionality with regular inspections, disassemblies, and cleaning of component parts.
- Met exacting tolerances when sanding and sealing final finishes.
- Implemented preventative maintenance measures on all paint-related equipment, ensuring optimal performance and reduced downtime.
- Delivered high-quality finishes by applying multiple layers of topcoat while adhering to strict drying time guidelines between coats.
Airframe Journeyman and Quality Inspector
US Navy
07.2021 - 06.2025
- Led teams of 4 or more members through over 6k major maintenance inspections resulting in 100% mishap free flight hours.
- Thoroughly processed and taught other members how to navigate maintenance manuals and follow proper aviation regulations.
- Used precision tools and equipment to properly inspect components on 6 H60 Helicopters.
- One of few quality inspectors to be selected to be taken overseas for more demanding and high risk jobs.
- Repaired and rebuilt various components as lead airframe inspector during search and rescue operations successfully providing aid to over 300 parties.
Airframe Apprentice
US Navy
03.2019 - 03.2021
- Worked under guidance of experienced professionals to learn trade best practices and techniques.
- Adhered to US Naval Aviation policies, procedures, and safety guidelines during daily work activities.
- Performed routine and preventative maintenance inspection of P8 Poseidon( Boeing 737) aircraft.
- Learned proper and safe use and maintenance of power tools, hand tools and safety equipment.
- Performed repairing and maintaining composite and metal repair of 3 Naval aircraft
Education
High School Diploma -
Ellis Technical High School
Danielson, CT06-2015
Skills
- Strong communication skills
- Adaptable work approach
- Hand tool proficiency
- Aviation safety regulations
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Critical thinking
- Organization and time management
Timeline
Airframe Journeyman and Quality Inspector
US Navy
07.2021 - 06.2025
Airframe Apprentice
US Navy
03.2019 - 03.2021
Aircraft Painter
US Navy
High School Diploma -
Ellis Technical High School
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