KEVIN WILLIAMS
Mobile,AL
Summary
I am a results-oriented, high-energy, hands-on professional, with a successful completion of Airframe/ Powerplant curriculum. I am experienced in performing line maintenance work including routine maintenance, servicing, or emergency repairs at airline terminals, or major repairs and periodic inspections at an airline's overhaul base.
Major strengths include ability to comprehend aircraft maintenance manuals and specifications to determine feasibility and methods of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged
components. Strengths also include excellent communication skills, competent, strong team player, attention to detail, dutiful respect for compliance in all regulated environment. Analyze, comprehend, and install as directed by blueprint.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Flight Line Mechanic
Airbus Americas
Mobile, AL
11.2022 - Current
- Adhered to safety standards on the flight line by regularly updating and enforcing adherence to safety protocols.
- Perform pre/post engine by performing the following tasks: Apu pre for service, engine pre for service, support apu and engine run operational checks, aircraft communications, fire guard actions, post engine run shutdown engine oil level inspection, post engine/apu fuel filter inspections, hydraulic filter inspection and engine/apu/hydraulic filter leaks checks
- Perform ground support equipment tasks aircraft towing, hand held radio communications, operate aircraft brake control panel aircraft jacking, nitrogen servicing car, oxygen servicing cart, hydraulic fluid test kit and thrust reverser hand pump cart operations, hydraulic mule operations, ground power unit and huffer set up and operations.
- Perform maintenance servicing by the following task: Open/close engines cowl and thrust reverser, remove/install wheel bins, cabin/cargo pressurization, service water and waste water system, sanitization of water system, perform water sampling, rat stow/lock, aircraft fueling, defueling and sump drain, tire/strut/oxygen/eoam servicing, activate/deactivate door slides, pneumatic system operations and engine oil sampling
- Perform pre and post flight operation by the following task: Aircraft launch/push back operations, and aircraft recovery operations.
- Managed work orders with precision, ensuring that all required repairs were completed accurately and within designated timeframes.
- Conducted thorough pre-flight inspections to ensure aircraft readiness, contributing to a higher rate of aircraft delivery.
- Collaborated with fellow mechanics to troubleshoot complex technical problems, resulting in timely resolutions.
- Recorded maintenance actions in aircraft logbooks.
Lead A&P Mechanic
JMJ Aeronautique/Safran Nacelles
02.2018 - 11.2022
- Successfully completed training on LEAP 1A engine build up in Colomiers, France
- Obtained A320NEO mechanic stamp
- Installation of engine mounts (FWD and AFT), NAI (Fan and Core), fire loop, hydraulic lines, IDG, QAD, fuel lines, tail cone, inlet, brackets, and wire harness
- Transport and delivery of LEAP 1A engines and nacelles from Safran Nacelles Mobile to Airbus FAL Mobile
- Qualified on removal of upon receiving LEAP 1A engine from CFM specialized delivery trolley
- Handling and mounting of LEAP 1A engine to Safran Nacelles engine production stand
- Trained and qualified to operate 5k-35k forklift and crane
- Proper knowledge of Safran’s technical data for the LEAP
- Worked side by side with Safran in Toulouse for the operation in Mobile AL
- To start up successful in logistics, tooling and engine build up performance
- Worked side by side with logistics in planning, and structure of the current SAFRAN NACELLES in Mobile AL
- Trained current mechanics in various job task in IAW A320NEO manuals
- Works with upper management to ensure shop floor operations flow smoothly with key targets in production
- Daily functional checks of shop equipment such as forklift, crane, hoist, torque wrenches, tooling, etc
- Ensure mechanics wear proper safety equipment
- Assist CFM in inspection of incoming engines
- Makes sure that MSNs of engines EBUs and nacelles are in correct locations with respect to positions
- Continuously looking for improvements in operation, floor layouts and manpower
- Participate in daily meetings in progression and safety updates
- Good relationship with other mechanics and upper management
- Communicated and worked with Airbus and Safran Nacelles inspectors before and after EBU and corrected all discrepancies
- Qualified and participates in Airbus support to the FAL Mobile
- TLB qualified
- Tug qualified
Sr. A&P Mechanic/Journeyman/ Assist. Lead
VT Aerospace Mobile
01.2012 - 02.2018
- Removed and replaced CFM56-5, V2500, P&W2000s, RB211 engines, T.R.s and fan blades
- Passenger to Freighter conversion program, visual inspection, detailed inspection, GVI, zonal inspection
- Removed, replaced, and rigged flight controls and components such as flaps, flap PCAs, ailerons, aileron PCAs, spoilers, spoiler actuators, slats, elevators and its PCAs on A/C models A319, A320, A321, B757, B767
- Daily completions of routine, non- routine, preventive maintenance and troubleshooting
- Removed and replaced hydraulic components such as brake accumulators, hydraulic filters, engine driven hydraulic pumps, hydraulic pumps, MLGs, NLGs and its assemblies, THS, and rudder PCAs
- Effectively manage time and complete all task assigned by the supervisor
- Removed and replaced fuel system components such as boost pumps, refuel and defuel valves
- Removed and replaced pneumatic components such as trim air valves, ducting, primary and secondary heat exchangers
- Forklift experience, scissor lift, snorkel lift, rivet guns, drills, calibrated tools and hand tools
- Mentorship program-mentoring other AMT students to be well rounded mechanics
- Supervised and lead a crew of 12 A&P mechanics of the Delta and American Airlines Program at VTMAE
- Writing and evaluating N/Rs and part ordering for the customer
- Worked side by side with customer reps and Q.As to resolve maintenance issues
Warehouse/Floor Personnel
Harbor Freight Tools
03.2008 - 01.2012
- Responsible for overseeing warehouse merchandise
- Operating forklifts, organizing inventory and receiving truck shipments
Education
Associate Degree - Applied Sciences
Enterprise Ozark Community College
Mobile, AL01.2010
High School Diploma -
John L Leflore High School
Mobile, AL01.2005
Skills
- Aircraft Maintenance Expertise
- Continuous Learning Attitude
- Quality Control Procedures
- Flight Line Operations
- Communication and Coordination
- Excellent work ethic
- Technical documentation comprehension
References
- Marcus Jordan, Regions Bank Mgr., 73 10th ST., Chickasaw, AL, 36611, 251-648-6612
- Jason Todd, Interior Lead, 10867 Paget Dr., Mobile, AL, 36608, 251-377-7875
- Christopher Means, APG Mechanic, 6190 Girby Rd., Mobile, AL, 36693, 251-421-6185
Certification
- A220 Gen Fam Training - 40hr
- A/C Taxi/Tow
- (80 hour) Fam & Sys Course on B757-200 &300 (ETOPS) with the RB211 535 & PW 2000 series engines
- Fam course (40hr) on A319, A320, A321 Aircraft with IAE V2500-A5 & CFM-56-5B engines and the APIC APS 3200 & HONEYWELL 131-9 (A) APU’S
- Fam course (80 HR) B777 -200 & 300 with GE90 and PW 4000 series engine
- Fam course (80 HR) B767-200 & 300 with CF6 and PW4000 series engine
Timeline
Flight Line Mechanic
Airbus Americas
11.2022 - Current
Lead A&P Mechanic
JMJ Aeronautique/Safran Nacelles
02.2018 - 11.2022
Sr. A&P Mechanic/Journeyman/ Assist. Lead
VT Aerospace Mobile
01.2012 - 02.2018
Warehouse/Floor Personnel
Harbor Freight Tools
03.2008 - 01.2012
High School Diploma -
John L Leflore High School
Associate Degree - Applied Sciences
Enterprise Ozark Community College