Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
REFERENCES
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Joshua Pilkinton

Rockledge,FL

Summary

Determined CH-53E and F-35 Powerline Mechanic offering over 11 years of experience and proficiency in maintaining all aspects of aircraft. Throughout the years I've held the qualification of Quality Assurance Representative (QAR), Safe For Flight (SFF), Collateral Duty Quality Assurance Representative (CDAR), Collateral Duty Inspector (CDI). Talented in effectively and safely inspecting, adjusting and repairing all equipment, systems and the aircraft body. Expert communicator with a positive attitude and motivation to help other mechanics, supervisors and customers. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Final Integration/ Pre Launch

SpaceX
08.2024 - Current
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.

F-35 Powerline Mechanic

United States Marine Corps
06.2022 - 05.2024
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety policies and procedures.
  • Trained personnel on proper use of measuring tools and techniques needed for inspection tasks.
  • Coordinated calibration activities for various measurement equipment used in the inspection process.
  • Performed visual inspections of finished products to ensure conformance with quality standards.
  • Performed routine maintenance on aircrafts including servicing fluids and lubricating moving parts.
  • Inspected aircraft components and systems for wear, corrosion, or other defects.
  • Performed time compliance technical orders and service instructions to install structural components.
  • Performed troubleshooting and diagnostic procedures to locate source of malfunctions.

CH-53 Heavy Lift Helicopter Mechanic

United States Marine Corps
04.2013 - 06.2022
  • Inspected parts for wear or damage; replaced defective components with new parts when necessary.
  • Performed scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on CH-53 Heavy Lift Helicopters, including inspections, troubleshooting, and repairs.
  • Conducted pre-flight checks to ensure proper functioning of all components prior to takeoff.
  • Utilized specialized tools such as torque wrenches, hydraulic lifts, and jacks for maintenance operations.
  • Followed safety protocols while troubleshooting, inspecting and performing repairs.
  • Inspected, tested and measured materials for conformance to specifications and regulatory requirements.
  • Disassembled units and inspected parts for wear with micrometers, calipers and gauges.
  • Performed daily maintenance and inspections on helicopters, including oil changes, filter replacements and lubrication of components.

Education

High School Diploma -

Commerce High School
Commerce, OK
05-2009

Skills

  • Inspection Documentation
  • Process Improvement
  • Quality Processes
  • Visual Inspections
  • Safety Procedures
  • Decision-Making
  • Team Collaboration
  • Job Prioritizing
  • Personnel Management
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Attention to Detail
  • Organizational Skills
  • Excellent Communication
  • Quality Assurance
  • Dependable and Consistent
  • Self Motivation

Accomplishments

  • NAVY AND MARINE CORPS ACHIEVEMENT MEDAL- November 2017

Certification

  • NAVAL AVIATION ORGANIZATIONAL MAINTENANCE ACTIVITY WORKCENTER SUPERVISOR'S COURSE (C-555-0045)
  • NALCOMIS (OPTIMIZED) OMA QUALITY ASSURANCE ADMINISTRATION COURSE (C-555-0046)
  • NAVAL AVIATION MAINTENANCE CONTROL MANAGEMENT FOR OPTIMIZED ORGANIZATIONAL MAINTENANCE ACTIVITY (OOMA) (C-555-0053)
  • CORROSION CONTROL FOR MANAGER (N-701-0039)
  • CORROSION CONTROL (BASIC) (C-600-3180)

REFERENCES

Arthur Chenoweth / Colleague / Phone Number: 937-266-9607 / September 2018-November 2021

Tyler Wilde / Colleague / Phone Number: 419-681-2085 / February 2016-June 2020

Joseph Carter / Colleague/ Phone Number: 910-265-2504 / December 2017- July 2020

Timeline

Final Integration/ Pre Launch

SpaceX
08.2024 - Current

F-35 Powerline Mechanic

United States Marine Corps
06.2022 - 05.2024

CH-53 Heavy Lift Helicopter Mechanic

United States Marine Corps
04.2013 - 06.2022

High School Diploma -

Commerce High School

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