Kristin Torain
Timberlake,NC
Summary
Hardworking aircraft maintenance professional demonstrating excellent knowledge of corrosion control and lubrication tasks. Continuous record of ensuring that all equipment is safely protected and maintained. Detail-oriented aircraft professional bringing a proven history of effectively directing, monitoring or performing preventive and unscheduled maintenance on aircrafts. Strong knowledge of standard hardware and materials with an insatiable curiosity of new industry materials and techniques. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Aircraft Mechanic
United Airlines
San Francisco, CA
02.2022 - 03.2024
- Inspected aircraft components and systems for wear, corrosion, or other defects.
- Repaired or replaced defective parts using hand tools, power tools, and welding equipment.
- Adjusted, repaired, or replaced electrical wiring system and functional components of aircraft engines and airframe assemblies.
- Tested mechanical units to ensure proper performance.
- Operated ground support equipment such as hoists, jacks, and test stands.
- Ensured compliance with applicable Federal Aviation Administration regulations.
- Conducted periodic inspections of landing gear assemblies for signs of wear.
- Collaborated with other technicians to diagnose complex malfunctions.
- Recorded maintenance performance in aircraft logbooks and completed other paperwork requirements.
- Cultivated safe and organized work area by maintaining active control over tools and equipment and retaining FOD awareness at all times.
Education
High School Diploma -
Cary High School
Cary, NC04-2017
Skills
- Attentive to detail
- Military maintenance standards
- Safety protocol knowledge
- Equipment testing
- Concise time management
- Engine repair
- System Testing
- Fire extinguishing and oxygen systems
- Installation Management
- Strong work ethic and integrity
- Results-Driven
- Parts inspection
- Blueprint Interpretation
Certification
- Radiotelephone Operator License
- Airframe & Powerplant License
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Limited
Timeline
Aircraft Mechanic
United Airlines
02.2022 - 03.2024
High School Diploma -
Cary High School
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