Jelaune Middleton

United States active duty and reserve Navy Veteran, completed four and a half years of active service with honorable discharge. Continued as a reservist and now have 7 years of total service (ongoing). During time in the Navy was responsible for O level maintenance on the C-2A and E-2D aircraft engines. Qualified by the Department Of Labor for aviation power plant technician and general aviation mechanic apprenticeship and journeyman. Qualified by the FAA as a licensed Power plant Mechanic. Currently employed with SAFRAN as an engineering technician responsible for development and total build of new test cells, updates and upkeep of the other test cells and their electrical and mechanical components. Experience with Wiring systems and troubleshooting, soldering, harness’s, operating Consoles, electrical schematics, oil & hydro mechanical system experience. Graduated in 2021 from Hillsborough Community College with an Associates of Arts degree. Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from USF (3.56 Cumulative GPA).

• Experience As a power plant technician conducted testing, checking, adjusting, removing, and replacing of aircraft engines, propellers, auxiliary power units and all of their encompassing parts. Performed organizational maintenance on the E-2D (2 years) and C-2a (4 years) aircrafts totaling over 7,500 mishap free flight hours. Achieved qualifications equivalent to quality assurance representative as well as low power turn operator. During deployment and eight detachments over four years was able to perform general aircraft maintenance, such as airframe and avionics. As an engineering technician with SAFRAN conducted the total build of Test Cell B which encompassed installing conduit, junction boxes, all wires & terminations accordingly, proper use of power supplies, plc’s, etc. Installed wiring, safety cage, and Junction boxes for Test Cell 6. Test cell A has been the biggest project with an all new custom motor and gearbox, completed extensive conduit installation, as well as the entire wiring system, drive wiring, and planning & Installation of lubrication carts and their piping for water and oil.