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Jeremy Barnes

Abilene,Texas

Summary

Veteran with 6+ years experience as a C-130 Engine Specialist, Flying Crew Chief, supervisor, and inspector. Experienced in advanced troubleshooting of aircraft and powerplant systems, aircraft inspections, and adhering to strict safety standards.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Aerospace Propulsion Craftsman/Flying Crew Chief

US Air Force
05.2022 - Current
  • 7-level inspector utilizing technical orders and publications to perform the operational checks and inspections, determining airworthiness.
  • Assembling and leading teams to meet deadlines for inspections and maintenance actions to fulfill mission requirements.
  • Complex troubleshooting, diagnosis, and replacement of faulty components.
  • Authored and implemented training plans aimed at educating Airmen on all aircraft systems.
  • Led two-man maintenance teams for 56 off-station missions, acting as the production, maintenance operation controller, debriefing and diagnosing the aircraft.
  • Deployed Flying Crew Chief responsible for securing a fully mission-capable aircraft for 23 AFCENT missions, resulting in an Air Medal and Wing Commander award.

Aerospace Propulsion Journeyman

US Air Force
07.2018 - 04.2022
  • Performed, trained, and certified personnel in the execution of scheduled and unscheduled maintenance for 16 C-130J aircraft valued at $1.1B.
  • Collaborated with Rolls Royce engineers to monitor engine health and correct negative engine data trends
  • Sourced equipment, tools, and components from outside agencies to ensure fully mission capable aircrafts
  • Led maintenance, repairs, and replacements of aircraft engines and propeller
  • Coordinated with DOWTY representatives to perform major repairs and balancing of off-wing propellers to decreasing maintenance delays by 15%
  • Deployed subject matter expert for 2.5k maintenance actions vital for 924 sorties finalizing US exit from Afghanistan

Education

High School Diploma -

Graceland University/Coastal Alabama CC

Skills

  • Diagnostic Equipment Utilization
  • Advanced Propulsion Systems
  • Safety and Compliance Standards
  • Testing and Repair
  • Advanced Wire Maintenance
  • Powerplant & Propeller Installation
  • Repair work Documentation
  • Parts Tracking

Certification

  • FAA Aircraft and Powerplant License
  • Engine Run Certified
  • APU Run Certified/Certifier
  • Crane Qualified
  • Borescope Certified/Certifier
  • Secret Security Clearance

Timeline

Aerospace Propulsion Craftsman/Flying Crew Chief

US Air Force
05.2022 - Current

Aerospace Propulsion Journeyman

US Air Force
07.2018 - 04.2022

High School Diploma -

Graceland University/Coastal Alabama CC
Jeremy Barnes