Juan M. Ramos
Mililani Town,HI
Summary
Experienced Aircraft Mechanic seeking a position with a reputed company, where my skills and experience will contribute to the business.
Experienced with aircraft systems maintenance, including routine inspections and complex repairs. Utilizes technical skills to ensure aircraft safety and functionality through precise diagnostics and effective problem-solving. Knowledge of industry regulations and standards, contributing to consistent compliance and operational excellence.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Aircraft Mechanic
Amentum
12.2024 - Current
- Diagnosed mechanical issues using advanced troubleshooting techniques and tools.
- Worked within maintenance schedules, ensuring timely completion of all necessary repairs.
- Mentored junior mechanics, enhancing team skills and knowledge in aircraft systems.
- Currently working both MWO modification team and Phase team.
- MWO team consists of modifying current UH-60 models to fit new mounting brackets and wiring harness for LPT1 and LPT2 sensors and installing new upgraded LACL lights.
- Phase program I have removed, inspected, repaired and installed engines, rotors, blades, transmissions, flight controls, drive shafts and gear boxes. Performed inspections of all parts.
- Performed aircraft maintenance for scheduled preventive actions and unscheduled requirements.
- Maintained orderly and safe work environment by enforcing tool control and FOD awareness, prevention, and safety.
- Operated power tools, gauges and testing equipment to adjust, repair, and replace faulty components in aircrafts.
- Recorded maintenance actions in aircraft logbooks.
- Performed aircraft corrosion control procedures.
- Assisted colleagues with technical guidance as needed, fostering a collaborative environment focused on shared success.
- Monitored parts department and placed orders for maintenance supplies on consistent basis.
- Customized aircraft components for special operations, meeting unique requirements and enhancing mission capabilities.
Aircraft Mech/Sheet Metal Tech/Crane Operator/Machinist
Boeing
04.2020 - Current
- Flight Control Team, removal, inspections, refurbishment and re-installation of all major flight controls on the US military C-17 Globemaster program as well as being part of the engine core modification team. VC-25A program consisted of removing, inspecting, installing, and ops checking all engines, APU, flight controls, actuators and landing gears.
- Operated precision machinery, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and quality standards.
- Conducted inspections of finished products to verify compliance with design requirements.
- Collaborated with engineering teams to identify and resolve manufacturing issues efficiently.
- Assisted in meeting tight deadlines by prioritizing tasks and managing workload efficiently.
- Measured parts using calipers, gauges and micrometers to confirm adherence to quality standards on final inspections.
- Conducted routine inspections and maintenance on crane equipment to ensure operational safety.
- Monitored load weights and adjusted operations based on environmental conditions for safety compliance.
- Led safety meetings to reinforce best practices and address potential hazards in lifting operations.
- Performed daily safety checks to achieve safe operating condition of equipment.
- Used hand signals, verbal communication and radio to reduce risks in coordinating crane movements.
- Utilized mastery of diverse slings, shackles and spreader bars to meet specific project needs.
- Assisted in training new machinists on company procedures, best practices, and safe operation of equipment.
- Lubricated parts and performed minor and preventive maintenance to improve machine function and increase lifespan.
Airport Ground Operations Lead
City of Hondo South Texas Regional Airport
07.2017 - 04.2020
- Fueled and maintained all private aircraft that entered Hondo Airport as well as facility maintenance.
- Managed team schedules, optimizing staff allocation to enhance service efficiency and customer experience.
- Monitored operational budgets, identifying cost-saving opportunities while maintaining quality standards.
- Fostered a positive work environment by promoting open communication, teamwork, and employee engagement.
- Reduced operational costs through continuous improvement initiatives and cost-saving measures.
Aircraft Mechanic/Sheet Metal
VT-Engineering Hondo Aerospace Division
06.2016 - 07.2017
- Performed total tear down and disassembly of grounded aircraft issued by VT-Engineering.
- Managed inventory of parts and tools, streamlining supply chain processes for increased efficiency.
Aircraft Mechanic/Sheet Metal Tech
PDS at the Boeing Company
08.2011 - 06.2016
- Worked the KC - 135 flight ops performing post flight, thru flight, and post flight inspections and ops checks, consisting of cabin pressurization, engine runs, flight control travels, hydraulic systems, refuel and defuel. KC- 135 flight control rigging 747 and 787 flight control riggings. The C-17 Modification Crew consisted of removing the existing complete oxygen system and modifying it with a nitrogen system. Worked the C-17 Globemaster 3 Grip program. Job consisted of removal of upper and lower wing panels and horizontal panels for inspections also assisted with other jobs on the aircraft. Flight Control Team we removed and refurbished and reinstalled all major flight controls on the US military C-17 program as well as being part of the engine core modification team.
- Conduct detailed inspections of aircraft systems to identify discrepancies and ensure operational readiness.
- Maintained orderly and safe work environment by enforcing tool control and FOD awareness, prevention, and safety at all times.
- Increased aircraft reliability by performing thorough inspections, diagnosing issues, and repairing or replacing necessary components.
- Removed and installed aircraft subsystem assemblies such as engines, rotors, gearboxes, transmissions, and mechanical flight controls.
- Operated support equipment and flight line vehicles.
- Supported operational readiness by conducting comprehensive pre-flight and post-flight inspections to ensure proper functioning of aircraft systems.
- Assisted with aircraft and equipment transport and movement.
- Examined and tested aircraft parts, components and systems to verify airworthiness and functionality.
- Operated power tools, gauges and testing equipment to adjust, repair, and replace faulty components in aircrafts.
- Measured parts using calipers, gauges and micrometers to confirm adherence to quality standards on final inspections.
Aircraft Mechanic/ Structural Mechanic
Kay and Associates Inc
10.2009 - 08.2011
- Depot level structural and mechanical maintenance on Columbian UH-60 black as well as hawk program and performed pre-shop analysis inspections for the Egyptian and Colombian air force black Hawks which included complete airframe inspections and documentation of any discrepancies found.
- Managed inventory of parts and supplies, reducing downtime through effective resource management strategies.
- Performed corrosion control measures on various aircraft components, preserving structural integrity and prolonging service life.
- Recorded maintenance actions in aircraft logbooks.
- Increased aircraft reliability by performing thorough inspections, diagnosing issues, and repairing or replacing necessary components.
- Removed and installed aircraft subsystem assemblies such as engines, rotors, gearboxes, transmissions, and mechanical flight controls.
- Assisted with aircraft and equipment transport and movement.
- Examined and tested aircraft parts, components and systems to verify airworthiness and functionality.
- Operated power tools, gauges and testing equipment to adjust, repair, and replace faulty components in aircrafts.
Sheet Metal Mechanic/ Aircraft Mechanic
Chromalloy Component Services
06.2009 - 10.2009
- Total breakdown and refurbishment of the TF-39 Engine that mounts to the C-5 military cargo aircraft.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to ensure precise measurements and specifications.
- Increased efficiency with precise measurements, cutting, and shaping of sheet metal materials.
- Repaired existing sheet metal assemblies to restore appearance and functionality.
- Performed quality finishes by trimming and deburring to create smooth surfaces and joints of assembled parts.
- Selected gauges and types of sheet metal or non-metallic material to meet product specifications.
- Measured parts using calipers, gauges and micrometers to confirm adherence to quality standards on final inspections.
Aircraft Mechanic/Sheet Metal
San Antonio Aerospace
01.2006 - 06.2009
- Completed a six month general repair and maintenance apprenticeship course. This was a commercial repair station, performing structural and general Maintenance on many different aircraft such as DC-8, DC-9 , MD-11 , B-747, and B-737.
- Conducted routine inspections and maintenance on aircraft systems to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Obtained fuel and oil samples to check for contamination.
- Removed and installed aircraft subsystem assemblies such as engines, gearboxes, and mechanical flight controls.
- Assisted with aircraft and equipment transport and movement.
- Increased aircraft reliability by performing thorough inspections, diagnosing issues, and repairing or replacing necessary components.
- Operated power tools, gauges and testing equipment to adjust, repair, and replace faulty components in aircrafts.
- Performed aircraft corrosion control procedures.
- Performed aircraft maintenance for scheduled preventive actions and unscheduled requirements.
- Repaired hydraulic systems, ensuring optimal performance and reliability under demanding conditions.
Education
High School -
Burbank High School
05.2000
Skills
- 21 years of experience working on KC-135, 787, C-17, Airbus A300, DC-8, DC-9, DC-10, MD-11, 747, and UH-60 Blackhawks
- Aviation field expertise
- Efficient, accurate and consistent with all tasks
- Consistent attendance record
- Flight control systems
- Removal and replacement of engines, APU, leading edges, flaps, elevators, spoilers, rudders, landing gears, tires, brakes, etc
- Rigging of flaps, rudders, and stabilizer
- Servicing of all gears, components, etc
- Complete thorough inspections of all parts
- Remove & Install aircraft subsystem assemblies such as: engines, rotors, gearboxes, transmissions, mechanical flight controls & their components
- Service & lubricate aircraft & subsystems
- Prepare aircraft for Inspections & Maintenance checks
- Sheet metal: brackets, doublers, modifications, knowledge of engineering drawings
- Removal, installation, and inspection of bolts, bushings and bearings
Certification
- Notarized letter of completion for 6 month aviation general mechanical and structural training at VT-Aerospace in san Antonio, Tx
- Airframe, Engine and Electrical Power Systems
- Airbus Industries A300-600 Pratt & Whitney PW4000 Power plant
- ATA 104 Level 1, Familiarization General Maintenance – 40 Hours
- A300 – 600 General Familiarization
- Allegiant Air GMM Introduction
- Review Department Related Procedures: APG/Sheet metal
- Audiometric (Hearing) Class annual requirement
- DC10 Familiarization
- Forklift Course (classroom) (3yr) & Forklift OJT (F10 Auto 20,000LB D) (1095 days) Man lift
- Northwest AL on the Wings of ETOPS 051002-D-V-00
- Basic Orientation (new hires)
- Repairman Certificate Training
- Safety Training Recurrent & Orientation
- Scissor Lift
- UPS Air GTI Maintenance Manuals Viewer
- UPS SFAR 88
- UPS General Maintenance Manual and Rev. 84
- UPS RII Revision 91
- World Airways General Maintenance Paperwork Employment
- Aircraft Electrostatic Discharge Safety Awareness
- Respirator Use and Maintenance Calendar
- Respirator Training for Users- Fit Test
- Fire Protection
- Confined Space Entry
- ESD: Installation & Removal Ann.
- Aircraft Mover Tow Team Member Cert.
- Respirator Use & Maintenance
- KC-135 Ground Emergency Egress
- Fall Protection System End User
- FOD & clean as you go Cert.
- Aircraft Protection
- Bond & Ground Resistance Measurement Type 1-BrthMon & Calendar
- Hazardous Waste Generators Training
- Hearing Conservation
- Audiometric Examination (Hearing Test)
- Oil Spill Prevention Control & Countermeasures
- Powered Platform Operations
- Electrical Safety LOTTO Awareness
- Operator Lockout, Tag, Tryout
- Occupational Health Exam
- C-17 Ground Emer. Egress
- Manufacturing Self Examination
- Hazard Communication & PPE
- Confined Space Entry- Prerequisite to TR011010- Non Product
- KC-135 Fam
- ISQ 9000 Awareness
- Corrosion Prev. & Repair
- Labor Charging Awareness
- Tech orders FAM
- Tech orders Fam refresher
- Torque Cert.
- Boeing Security
- Lockout/ Tagout Supplement Refresher
- Alodine Touch up Qual
- Sealing Materials & Methods Cert
- Quality You are the Difference Tool Cert.
- Occupational Health Exam- Respirator User
- Weight & Balance Team Member
- Mobil Air Cond. Cart
- Power Generator OJT
- Power Turbine Starter OJT
- Aircraft Safety Ties
- KC-135 Elect. Power Appl.
- KC-135 Hydraulic Power Appl.
- KC-135 Pneumatic Power Appl.
- KC-135 Aircraft Battery Installation & Removal
- KC-135 Oxygen Servicing
- KC-135 Oil System Servicing
- KC-135 Nitrogen System Servicing
- B1-B7 Adj. Work Stands SOJT
- Mobil Air Compressor LOPAC Cart
- KC-135 Aircraft Jacking
- KC-135 Refuel/ Defuel
- Hydraulic Test Stand Operations
- KC-135 Oxygen System Component Installation
- Aircraft Marshaling
Timeline
Aircraft Mechanic
Amentum
12.2024 - Current
Aircraft Mech/Sheet Metal Tech/Crane Operator/Machinist
Boeing
04.2020 - Current
Airport Ground Operations Lead
City of Hondo South Texas Regional Airport
07.2017 - 04.2020
Aircraft Mechanic/Sheet Metal
VT-Engineering Hondo Aerospace Division
06.2016 - 07.2017
Aircraft Mechanic/Sheet Metal Tech
PDS at the Boeing Company
08.2011 - 06.2016
Aircraft Mechanic/ Structural Mechanic
Kay and Associates Inc
10.2009 - 08.2011
Sheet Metal Mechanic/ Aircraft Mechanic
Chromalloy Component Services
06.2009 - 10.2009
Aircraft Mechanic/Sheet Metal
San Antonio Aerospace
01.2006 - 06.2009
High School -
Burbank High School