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Joshua Bouie

Moncks Corner

Summary

Dedicated aircraft maintenance professional with over 20 years of flight line experience, specializing in the maintenance, troubleshooting, and inspection of complex aircraft systems in high-tempo operational environments. Proven ability to diagnose mechanical and electrical faults, perform corrective maintenance, and execute functional system checks to ensure aircraft safety, reliability, and readiness for return to service. Expertise includes component installation, comprehensive aircraft inspections, and preflight and post-flight servicing while upholding stringent safety, quality, and regulatory standards. Recognized for exceptional troubleshooting skills, meticulous attention to detail, and a consistent track record of delivering reliable maintenance in dynamic team settings.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Flight Readiness Technician

United States Air Force
Charleston, SC
08.2005 - Current

• Performed scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on a fleet of 40 Boeing C-17A Globemaster III aircraft systems to ensure flight readiness and mission capability.

• Troubleshot and repaired mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical aircraft systems using technical manuals, schematics, and diagnostic procedures.

• Conducted detailed aircraft inspections to identify discrepancies and initiate corrective maintenance actions.

• Installed, removed, and adjusted aircraft components and assemblies in accordance with technical specifications and maintenance procedures.

• Performed preflight, post-flight, and thru-flight inspections to verify aircraft safety and operational status.

• Supervised maintenance activities and ensured compliance with safety, quality, and operational standards.

• Responsible for training and mentoring 200 junior technicians on maintenance procedures, troubleshooting methods, and safety practices.

• Documented maintenance actions and discrepancies in accordance with regulatory and technical requirements.

  • Achieved optimal flight readiness by implementing stringent maintenance protocols and thorough inspection processes.
  • Directed preflight and post-flight evaluations to certify aircraft safety and compliance with operational standards.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Aviation Maintenance Technology

Community College of The Air Force
Montgomery, AL

Skills

  • Aircraft Systems Troubleshooting
  • Pneumatic, Hydraulic & Electrical Systems
  • Aircraft Operational & Functional Testing
  • Preflight & Post-Flight Inspections
  • Aircraft Component Installation
  • Preventative Maintenance & Servicing
  • Fault Isolation & Diagnostics
  • Aircraft Modification, Repair & Rework
  • Aircraft System Inspections
  • Technical Manual Compliance
  • Flight Line Operations
  • Foreign Object Debris (FOD) Prevention

Timeline

Flight Readiness Technician

United States Air Force
08.2005 - Current

Associate of Applied Science - Aviation Maintenance Technology

Community College of The Air Force