Kyle Egtvedt
Lemoore,CA
Summary
Highly skilled F-35C mechanic, low observable technician with 6 years in aviation maintenance industry. Repaired and maintained aircraft flight systems, hydraulic, and low observable at large NAS facility's. Exceptional technical skills and attention to detail leading to management and navy satisfaction. Adept at working quickly and accurately to complete repair and maintenance actions under tight deadlines. Familiar with scheduled maintenance procedures, preventive actions and emergency repairs. Always looking to take on more challenging tasks and support team needs. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Airframe Mechanic
US Navy
04.2018 - Current
- Improved aircraft safety by performing thorough inspections and identifying potential issues in airframe systems.
- Reduced downtime for aircraft repairs by efficiently diagnosing and fixing structural, mechanical, and hydraulic problems.
- Enhanced maintenance efficiency with meticulous record-keeping of airframe repairs and parts replacements.
- Collaborated with team members to complete complex maintenance tasks on schedule, ensuring timely aircraft availability.
- Assisted in the installation of new airframe components, contributing to improved aircraft performance and reliability.
- Stayed current with industry standards and regulations, applying updated knowledge to maintain compliance in all repair work.
- Conducted corrosion control measures on airframes, prolonging their service life and ensuring optimal functionality during operations.
- Served as a mentor for junior mechanics, sharing best practices and guiding them through complex airframe repair procedures.
- Coordinated with other departments for scheduling routine maintenance checks, minimizing operational disruptions while maintaining high levels of safety compliance.
- Utilized specialized equipment during inspections of hard-to-reach airframe areas for accurate assessments of structural integrity.
- Contributed to a safe working environment by following proper procedures when handling hazardous materials used in aircraft maintenance tasks.
- Adhered to strict safety protocols during all aspects of airframe repair work, minimizing risk of accidents or injuries.
- Assisted in the development of new maintenance procedures by providing feedback on current practices and suggesting improvements based on firsthand experience.
- Performed sheet metal fabrication for custom airframe modifications according to precise specifications from engineering teams.
- Updated logs and filled out maintenance reports with high accuracy and efficiency.
- Performed routine equipment inspections and maintained and completed corrective actions by referring to workbooks and technical publications to determine specifications.
- Completed scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on F-35C aircraft.
- Rigged and adjusted flight controls.
- Serviced and repaired hydraulic and other aircraft systems.
- Troubleshot mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical systems and tested equipment following repairs.
- Documented all inspection and maintenance actions in aircraft forms, ALIS, LOHAS, LODOM, AND CMMCS.
- Completed Low Observable repairs according to to technical PUBs.
Warehouse Worker
Barns & Noble
12.2017 - 06.2018
- Reduced order processing times with streamlined picking, packing, and shipping procedures.
- Increased accuracy of inventory records through meticulous documentation and regular audits.
- Maintained clean workspaces by enforcing strict housekeeping guidelines for storage areas, dock bays, and equipment zones.
- Managed incoming shipments effectively by inspecting goods for quality control purposes before storing them appropriately.
- Contributed to achieving team goals with consistent punctuality, reliability, and adherence to established performance standards.
- Maximized available storage space by utilizing vertical stacking techniques when arranging inventory items.
- Promoted a positive work environment by actively participating in team-building activities and taking initiative in group projects.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Checked packages and merchandise for damage and notified vendors.
- Operated pallet jacks and material moving equipment to receive and transport items from various warehouse locations.
- Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
Education
High School Diploma -
Damonte Ranch High School
Reno, NV06.2017
Skills
- Ground Support Equipment Operation
- Problem Solving Aptitude
- Structural Repair Expertise
- Aircraft Inspection Proficiency
- Landing Gear Servicing
- Time Management Abilities
- Corrosion Control Techniques
- Flight Control System Maintenance
- Paint and Finish Application
- Sealant Application Techniques
- Tooling Knowledge
- Tool Control Practices
- Rivet Installation Mastery
- Troubleshooting Skills
- Inspections
- Troubleshooting
- Preventive Maintenance
- Grease and Lubricant Application
- Safety Protocol Knowledge
- Military Maintenance Requirements
- Component Replacement
- Attention to Detail
- Pneumatic System Troubleshooting
- Hydraulic System Maintenance
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Composite Material Knowledge
Timeline
Airframe Mechanic
US Navy
04.2018 - Current
Warehouse Worker
Barns & Noble
12.2017 - 06.2018
High School Diploma -
Damonte Ranch High School