Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Affiliations
Certification
References
Timeline
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Jerry Swann

Summary

Skilled Aircraft Maintenance Technician with dedication to team success and a strong focus on safety. Proficient in inspecting aircraft, reading technical manuals and performing new system installations. Ready to offer 18+ years' experience to a challenging new role.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Aircraft Maintenance Manager (MSgt E-7)

GA Air National Guard, USAF
Warner Robins, Georgia
10.2006 - Current
  • Prepared detailed reports summarizing inspection results, malfunctions found during testing, recommendations for repair and replacement parts needed.
  • Directed the development of preventive maintenance programs and safety procedures for aircraft.
  • Managed the daily operations of the Aircraft Maintenance Department including personnel scheduling, training, and supervision.
  • Provided technical guidance and assistance to mechanics while working on complex repair tasks.
  • Performed troubleshooting activities on various types of aviation engines, airframes, and provided troubleshooting procedures to find root causes of faults.
  • Developed strategies to reduce downtime on aircrafts due to mechanical failures or other reasons.
  • Analyzed data collected from inspections or tests conducted by technicians in order to determine necessary corrective actions.
  • Assembled and installed mechanical, hydraulic and structural components and accessories using appropriate tools.
  • Researched, read and interpreted technical manuals and guidelines before inspections, installations and repairs.
  • Completed scheduled and unscheduled safety and performance assessments.
  • Inspected completed work to certify that maintenance adhered to standards and procedures.
  • Managed repair logs, documenting preventive and corrective aircraft maintenance activities.
  • Removed aircraft parts such as engines, pumps and landing gear.
  • Performed maintenance services such as lubricating components.
  • Requested aviation parts and supplies before scheduled repairs to meet inventory needs.
  • Utilized drawings and schematics to install, remove and modify aircraft structures, systems and components.
  • Conducted pre-flight and post- flight inspections to ensure aircraft is prepared for successful sortie.
  • Updated technical manuals with latest information regarding changes in design or functionality of various parts.
  • Followed detailed instructions while conducting complex repairs on the aircraft.
  • Repaired damaged airframes and wing assemblies using hand tools and power tools.
  • Checked serviceability of brakes, tires, and other landing gear components prior to takeoff.
  • Performed scheduled and unscheduled aircraft maintenance tasks.
  • Operated ground support equipment during aircraft servicing.
  • Utilized precision tools for accurate measurements and adjustments.
  • Executed corrosion control measures on various components.
  • Adjusted flight control surfaces ensuring optimal performance.
  • Monitored progress of all assigned projects and reported issues to senior management.
  • Organized routine maintenance checks in order to identify potential faults before they become serious issues.
  • Supervised members in performing inspections, repairs, modifications, installations, tests. on aircraft systems components.
  • Tested electrical systems, hydraulic systems, and other aircraft components for proper functioning.
  • Applied corrosion preventive treatments during regular maintenance checks.
  • Maintained aircraft environmental systems, oxygen systems, fire extinguishing systems and utility systems.

Education

Certification - Certification HAVC

Apex Technical College
Fort Lauderdale, FL
08-1995

Associate of Applied Science - Aircraft Systems

Air University
Montgomery, AL

Skills

  • Personnel Supervision
  • Maintenance Planning
  • Documentation Management
  • Safety Management
  • Engine Run
  • CDL Class A All endorsemnts

Accomplishments

  • Air and Space Achievement Medal x3
  • Air Reserve Forces Meritorious Service Medal x5
  • Air and Space Longevity Service Award x5
  • Naval Reserve Meritorious Service Medal
  • Naval Reserve Achievement Medal

Affiliations

  • Top 3

Certification

  • CDL Class A all endorsements
  • Red X
  • Certified E-8C Engine Run
  • CPR, First Aid
  • Forklift
  • Bus

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Aircraft Maintenance Manager (MSgt E-7)

GA Air National Guard, USAF
10.2006 - Current

Certification - Certification HAVC

Apex Technical College

Associate of Applied Science - Aircraft Systems

Air University
Jerry Swann