Skilled in conducting inspections, troubleshooting malfunctions, and performing repairs on rotary-wing aircraft systems using diagnostic tools, aircraft power, external power, and ground support equipment.
Proficient in removing, disassembling, inspecting, repairing, adjusting, modifying, reassembling, and reinstalling major aircraft assemblies, subassemblies, and components, including oil, fuel, and hydraulic systems, pumps, actuators, and flight control components.
Experienced in repairing and maintaining engine, transmission, and flight instrument systems; electrical systems; fuselage and airframe structures; and sheet metal assemblies.
Skilled in balancing, rigging, and aligning main and tail rotor systems, performing tracking procedures, and making final adjustments for blade pitch and balance.
Competent in performing preflight, through-flight, and post-flight inspections, as well as ground operational checks to ensure airworthiness.
Knowledgeable in using and maintaining aircraft logbooks, portable computer systems, and inspection databases; capable of performing data uploads, downloads, and migrations.
Adept at researching maintenance procedures, troubleshooting guides, repair parts, and completing technical training using various software platforms.
Experienced in supporting maintenance test flight crews, including maintenance operational checks (MOCs) and maintenance test flight (MTFs), with ability to troubleshoot test equipment and maintain aircraft performance.
Strong knowledge of the interrelationship, installation, and adjustment of rotary-wing aircraft systems, structures, and surfaces.
Skilled in use of no-go gauges, dial and feeler gauges, precision measuring instruments, and common hand tools, as well as powered ground equipment, test stands, and cockpit instruments.
Proficient in reading, interpreting, and applying technical manuals, manufacturer specifications, FAA and Army technical guidance, and standard operating procedures.
Ability to lead and direct lower-grade mechanics by assigning tasks, overseeing work, and ensuring compliance with standards.
Automotive Technician
Ciocca Subaru
08.2019 - 2024
Main shop repair technician
Able to diagnose and repair vehicles in a timely and proficient manor
Performed complete engine tear downs, and complete engine overhauls
PA State inspection and Emissions License
609 Certified
Able to mount and balance tires
5+ years of automotive experience.
91B Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic
United States Army Reserves
01.2015 - 2024
Maintain wheeled vehicles, their associated trailers and material handling equipment systems
Inspecting, servicing, maintaining, repairing, replacement, adjusting and testing of wheeled vehicles and material handling equipment systems, subsystems and components
Service automotive electrical systems including wiring harness, and starting and charging systems
Perform wheeled vehicle recovery operations.
CNC Operator
Blue Ridge Pressure Castings
08.2021 - 06.2022
Trained to operate a variety of CNC machines, inspect all parts to ensure the highest quality
Gauge Training - Trained to gauge parts to ensure parts are within specification, and to make necessary adjustments to the CNC to keep parts within specification
Tool Change Trained
Machine zeroing and troubleshooting training.
Maintained tight tolerances with design specifications.
Reduced machine downtime by performing routine maintenance, cleaning, and calibration on a regular basis.
Pump Truck Operator
Maurer And Scott
12.2015 - 02.2018
Loading explosives in blast holes by hand, or directing bulk explosives trucks to load holes
Connecting electrical wires, detonating cords or fuses into series and connecting the series to blasting machines
Detonating charges
Conducting field tests to determine the type and quantity of explosives required
Directing the drilling of blast holes and determining the depth and diameter of blast holes
Handling, storing and transporting explosives and accessories.
Special Projects Officer at United States Army Forces Command (FORSCOM) / United States Army Reserve Command (USARC), Special Troops BattalionSpecial Projects Officer at United States Army Forces Command (FORSCOM) / United States Army Reserve Command (USARC), Special Troops Battalion