
Dynamic Aviation Structural Mechanic with the United States Navy, skilled in enhancing aircraft integrity through precision repairs and quality assurance inspections. Proven adaptability and strong problem-solving abilities, leading teams to achieve maintenance excellence under pressure. Committed to safety and efficiency, ensuring compliance with stringent regulatory standards. Results-oriented achiever with proven ability to exceed targets and drive success in fast-paced environments. Combines strategic thinking with hands-on experience to deliver impactful solutions and enhance organizational performance.
Professional achievement in the superior performance of his duties while serving as airframes work center supervisor for Special Projects Patrol Squadron Two from September 2021- January 2026. Displaying outstanding leadership and technical skill, Petty Officer Andrade's commitment to excellence played a key role within the command. Led the repair of 579 airframe discrepancies and 9,301 maintenance hours, resulting in 10,082 mishap-free flight hours in support of multiple quick reaction capability detachments. His exceptional management of the tire and wheel program and the hazardous material control program resulted in outstanding scores during the 2025 Commander Patrol and Reconnaissance Wing Eleven Maintenance Program assessment. By his distinctive accomplishments, unrelenting perseverance, and dedication to duty, Petty Officer Andrade reflected credit upon himself and upheld the highest traditions of the United States Naval Service.