Meticulous Parachute Rigger with a E-6/Technical Sergeant rank in the United States Air Force. Adept at repairing and packing important survival equipment. Ready to bring 20 years of experience to a dynamic new position.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Parachute Rigger
T Square Logistics Services Corporation
Vance Air Force Base, OK
05.2019 - Current
Inspects, packs and maintains parachutes and flotation equipment according to Air Force regulations.
Follows strict safety protocols while packing, inspecting, repairing and maintaining parachutes.
Performs quality assurance checks on all aircrew equipment to ensure it met safety standards.
Conducts pre-flight inspections of aircraft to identify any damaged or missing aircrew items.
Provides technical guidance to other technicians during scheduled maintenance operations.
Researches, reads and interprets technical manuals and guidelines before inspections, installations and repairs.
Reviews work orders and discusses with supervisors.
Maintains inventory records for all issued aircrew flight equipment items.
Repaires minor damages to aircrew flight gear items, such as rips in parachutes and stitching issues with harnesses.
Verifies the functionality of oxygen masks and other critical life support systems prior to each mission.
Aircrew Flight Equipment Technician
Air Force
Tinker Air Force Base, OK
06.2010 - 05.2019
Inspected and maintained aircrew flight equipment, including oxygen masks, flotation devices, chemical defense equipment, and survival kits .
Configured, maintained, and inspected equipment positioned aboard 27 E-3 AWACS and supported 1200 aircrew members for all continental United States and area of responsibility missions.
Scheduled regular maintenance inspections for all assigned aircraft in accordance with established service intervals.
Responded promptly to emergency calls from aircrew members requiring immediate assistance before flight.
Disposed of hazardous materials and waste in proper containers.
Managed, performed and scheduled inspections for aircraft chemical defense equipment and associated supplies.
Assessed damaged equipment and ascertained if repairs could be handled quickly or if equipment required removal.
Performed documentation and Quality Control Inspection (QCI) tasks.
Inspected completed work to certify that maintenance adhered to standards and procedures.
Supervised 2-20 personnel at a time.
Aircrew Flight Equipment Technician
Air Force
Dyess Air Force Base, TX
12.2004 - 06.2010
Maintained mobility equipment, oxygen masks, flotation equipment, parachutes, M-9 pistols, and aircrew chemical defense equipment.
Supported 500 aircrew members and 32 C-130 and 18 B-1B aircraft.
Conducted pre-flight inspections of aircraft to identify any damaged or missing aircrew items.
Provided technical guidance to junior technicians during scheduled maintenance operations.
Maintained inventory records for all issued aircrew flight equipment items.
Ordered replacement parts for defective or damaged aircrew flight gear components.
Disposed of hazardous materials and waste in proper containers.
Education
High School Diploma -
Hilldale High School
Muskogee, OK
05-2004
Skills
Quality Control
Hand tool use
Time Management
Teamwork and Collaboration
Quality Assurance
Reliability
Proficient in Microsoft Word/Excel
Management
Maintenance and repair
Problem-solving abilities
Training and Mentoring
Effective Communication
Affiliations
Performed security detail for OU football games.
Volunteered at Good Shepherd Ministries Inc. soup kitchen.
Accomplishments
Received group level Volunteer of the Quarter at deployed location.
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