Michael Brazeau

30+ years experience in maintaining, rebuilding, and repairing Navy aircraft engines, secondary power systems and fuel systems.

CDQAR inspector for F18 E/F, 310 CDI.

Progressive supervisory experience in aircraft maintenance, and Line operations.

Hard-working and highly self motivated.

U.S.Navy: Lemoore Naval Air Station, California, Japan.

Supervised technicians in maintaining aircraft, engines and related systems.

Line Supervisor 2 years. maintained 12 F18
C/D for flight operations on shore and aboard ship.

QAR for 3 years in "O" Level maintenance.

Safety Petty Officer for 3 years in "O" level maintenance.

Civilian: Line lead for F18 C/D, E/F for 9+ years.

Aircraft Mechanic 1.

• Maintained all aircraft in accordance with organizational maintenance requirements.
• Line lead for VFA-122 line division in support of 60+ F18 c/d/e/f Aircraft for daily flight schedule operations including up to 100 sorties a day.
• Assigned Personnel to certain jobs such as launching aircraft, Refueling/Defueling aircraft, daily turn around inspections, washing aircraft, move crew, and hot brakes.
• Over 10 years experience maintaining aircraft line division. Trained over 80 personnel for Plane Captain qualifications.
• Acted as member of Plane Captain board certifying trainees to become Plane Captains.
• Detachment lead for 30+ detachments in support of flight training Navy pilots. Assigned personnel to detachments and coordinated pack outs for tools and equipment needed for detachment.
• Inspected aircraft after wash for special inspections due every 14/35 days.
• Performed aircraft corrosion control procedures.
• Maintained orderly and safe work environment by enforcing tool control and FOD awareness, prevention, and safety.
• Plane Captain Qualified.
• 310 CDI.
• GSE Qualified.