Jordan Hockenberry
Morgantown,WV
Summary
Accomplished Aerospace Propulsion Journeyman with the United States Air Force, skilled in engine performance evaluation and troubleshooting techniques. Proven ability to train teams on safety protocols and manage component inventory effectively. Recognized for enhancing operational readiness and collaborating across departments to achieve project goals.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Aerospace Propulsion Journeyman
United States Air Force, USAF
Minot, ND
08.2020 - Current
- Operated propulsion test equipment for aircraft engine performance evaluation.
- Conducted routine maintenance on propulsion systems to ensure operational readiness.
- Assisted in troubleshooting propulsion system issues using diagnostic tools.
- Trained junior technicians on safety protocols and maintenance procedures.
- Documented maintenance activities and inspections in compliance with military standards.
- Maintained inventory of propulsion components and ordered supplies as necessary.
- Collaborated with other departments to ensure timely completion of projects.
- Troubleshot malfunctions in electrical and mechanical components of the propulsion system.
- Assisted in the removal and installation of engines, propellers, fuel tanks, and related components.
- Conducted post-maintenance inspection of aircraft engines before returning them to service.
- Identified potential safety hazards associated with the operation of aircraft propulsion systems.
Automotive Technician
Toyota Motor
Morgantown, WV
01.2019 - 07.2020
- Diagnosed vehicle issues using advanced diagnostic tools and software systems.
- Performed routine maintenance on various Toyota models following manufacturer guidelines.
- Collaborated with service advisors to identify customer concerns and recommend solutions.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations while conducting repairs and maintenance tasks.
- Documented maintenance and repair activities accurately in the service database system.
- Maintained cleanliness of work area to promote a safe and organized environment.
- Replaced defective parts with new or reconditioned parts following manufacturers' instructions.
- Performed routine maintenance including oil changes, tire rotations, and brake pad replacements.
- Performed minor maintenance services, including gasket replacements, coolant flushes and tune-ups.
- Performed drive ability tests on vehicles after repairs were completed.
Ironworker Apprentice
Ironworkers Local 549
Wheeling, WV
01.2018 - 01.2019
- Assisted skilled ironworkers in assembling and erecting structural steel frameworks.
- Learned and practiced safety protocols to maintain a secure work environment.
- Operated hand tools and power equipment for cutting, bending, and shaping metal.
- Collaborated with team members to complete tasks efficiently on job sites.
- Set up and operated welding machines to weld components together.
- Connected parts by bolting them together using wrenches or other hand tools.
- Grinded edges of structural metals after they have been cut or welded with grinders or chipping guns.
- Provided assistance to journeyman ironworkers when required.
- Assembled rigging equipment including slings and chains for lifting heavy objects.
- Signaled crane operators in safe and accurate lifting and placing of reinforcing iron members and moved rebars manually into specific positions.
Underground Coal Miner
Consol Energy
Blacksville, WV
10.2011 - 01.2015
- Operated heavy machinery for coal extraction and transportation underground.
- Conducted regular safety inspections to ensure compliance with mining regulations.
- Monitored air quality and ventilation systems to ensure safe working conditions.
- Installed timber supports in underground tunnels to provide stability.
- Operated mining machines such as continuous miners, shuttle cars and roof bolters.
- Applied limestone treatment to mine walls and floor, decreasing risk of accidental explosions.
- Communicated effectively with supervisors and fellow miners via two-way radio.
- Removed debris from mined areas using shovels, wheelbarrows and other hand tools.
- Loaded coal onto conveyor belts for transport out of the mine.
- Performed methane gas checks and visually inspected work areas for hazardous conditions.
- Assisted with ventilation systems, including construction of airways and installation of fans.
- Operated equipment to transfer materials between workstations.
- Maintained fast-paced schedules by loading materials onto vehicles using loading machine.
Education
High School Diploma -
Clay Battelle
Blacksville, WV05-2011
Some College (No Degree) - Nursing
West Virginia University
Morgantown, WVSkills
- Propulsion system operation
- Engine performance evaluation
- Troubleshooting techniques
- Maintenance documentation
- Safety protocol training
- Component inventory management
Affiliations
- Outdoorsman
- Golfer
- Yogi
- Motorcycle Enthusiast
Accomplishments
- First Team All State in Football and Baseball
- Coined for Outstanding performance while serving in the Air Force
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Aerospace Propulsion Journeyman
United States Air Force, USAF
08.2020 - Current
Automotive Technician
Toyota Motor
01.2019 - 07.2020
Ironworker Apprentice
Ironworkers Local 549
01.2018 - 01.2019
Underground Coal Miner
Consol Energy
10.2011 - 01.2015
High School Diploma -
Clay Battelle
Some College (No Degree) - Nursing
West Virginia University
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