Joseph Ward
Bethany,OK
Summary
Accomplished A & P Lead Mechanic for AAR Aircraft Services, enhancing team productivity by 30% through effective task delegation and clear communication. Expert in mechanical repair and preventive maintenance procedures, with a knack for diagnosing complex issues. Demonstrates exceptional leadership and technical skills, ensuring high levels of aircraft safety and reliability.
Knowledgeable with robust background in mechanical systems and team leadership. Proven ability to manage complex repairs, streamline processes, and enhance operational efficiency. Demonstrated expertise in diagnostics and preventive maintenance.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
A & P Lead Mechanic
AAR Aircraft Services
Oklahoma City, OK
03.2022 - Current
- Performed routine and scheduled maintenance services.
- Managed workflow effectively by prioritizing tasks based on urgency, complexity, and available resources at hand.
- Diagnosed mechanical failures to determine and delegate corrective actions.
- Improved team productivity through effective delegation of tasks and clear communication among mechanics.
Aviation Machinist's Mate
United States Navy, USN
Lemoore, CA
04.2018 - 04.2022
- Maintained records of repair work, parts replacement, and routine maintenance.
- Used technical data to diagnose and solve maintenance problems on aircraft Engine systems.
- Disassembled, repaired, and replaced components in F18 superhornet engines(F414's).
- CDI( collateral duty inspector) for F414 Engines.
- Performed detailed inspections with borescope equipment.
- Provided expertise and guidance on F414 afterburner systems.
Tire and Lube Technician
Hibdon Tires Plus
Edmond, OK
06.2017 - 02.2018
- Kept shop areas neat, clean, and free of safety hazards.
- Changed oil and filters in customer vehicles and safely disposed of used oil in approved receptacles.
- Improved customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate tire and lube services.
- Performed tire rotations and recommended necessary tire replacements to promote tire functionality and vehicle safety.
Education
No Degree - Mechanical Engineering
Oklahoma City Community College
Oklahoma City, OKHigh School Diploma -
Guthrie High School
Guthrie, OK05-2017
Skills
- Licensed Airframe Mechanic
- Preventive maintenance procedures
- Mechanical repair
- Hydraulic systems
- Electrical systems
- Landing Gear Systems
- Engine Systems
- Apu Systems
- Flight Control Systems
Certification
Licensed Airframe Technician
Timeline
A & P Lead Mechanic
AAR Aircraft Services
03.2022 - Current
Aviation Machinist's Mate
United States Navy, USN
04.2018 - 04.2022
Tire and Lube Technician
Hibdon Tires Plus
06.2017 - 02.2018
No Degree - Mechanical Engineering
Oklahoma City Community College
High School Diploma -
Guthrie High School