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Nicholas Ronk

Tucson,AZ

Summary

Accomplished Support Journeyman and Aircraft Maintenance Technician with USAF, showcasing a robust background in aircraft systems knowledge and problem-solving abilities. Excelled in enhancing project efficiency and operational workflows, underpinned by a commitment to teamwork and collaboration. Demonstrated expertise in quality control and preventive maintenance, contributing significantly to organizational goals.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Support Journeyman

USAF
04.2023 - Current
  • Ensured consistent quality control through regular inspections of materials.
  • Increased project efficiency by consistently meeting deadlines, streamlining communication, and coordinating with other trades effectively.
  • Optimized workflow by creating detailed work schedules that coordinated efforts between all team members involved in the project.
  • Evaluated vendor proposals for new equipment purchases, making informed recommendations that supported company goals and objectives.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and advancements in tooling technology.
  • Kept track of material and supply inventories.
  • Managed proper storage, handling, and labeling of hazardous materials.
  • Enhanced tool room efficiency by streamlining inventory management and implementing an organized storage system.
  • Verified computer inventory against physical inventory and resolved discrepancies.


Aircraft Maintenance Technician

USAF
06.2019 - Current
  • Assisted in training new technicians, sharing knowledge and expertise to ensure high-quality workmanship.
  • Developed strong relationships with colleagues, fostering a positive work atmosphere conducive to teamwork and effective communication.
  • Consistently met or exceeded performance metrics related to repair turnaround times, contributing to overall operational efficiency.
  • Removed and installed aircraft subsystem assemblies such as engines, rotors, gearboxes, transmissions, and mechanical flight controls.
  • Read and interpreted aircraft documentation to determine repair feasibility and methods.
  • Inspected airframes to detect wear and other defects.
  • Diagnosed faults and developed resolution plans.
  • Maintained, repaired and rebuilt aircraft structures and fuel, electrical, and oxygen systems.
  • Operated power tools, gauges and testing equipment to adjust, repair, and replace faulty components in aircrafts.
  • Performed flight line AFE preflight and postflight requirements.
  • Performed scheduled and unscheduled inspections to check flight readiness of aircraft.
  • Obtained fuel and oil samples to check for contamination.
  • Lubricated shafts, bearings, and gears to maintain optimal performance.
  • Evaluated individual aircraft components to identify and troubleshoot issues.
  • Reduced downtime for aircraft by efficiently diagnosing and repairing mechanical problems.

Education

No Degree - Aircraft Maintenance

Maintainer Tech School
Wichita Falls, TX
08.2020

High School Diploma -

Cabell Midland High School
WV
05.2017

Skills

  • Aircraft inspections

  • Aircraft Systems Knowledge

  • Reading technical manuals

  • Diagnosing problems

  • Preventive Maintenance

  • Troubleshooting issues

  • Parts Replacement

  • Quality Control

  • Equipment Inspection

  • Problem-Solving

  • Teamwork and Collaboration

  • Time Management

  • Attention to Detail

  • Multitasking

  • Worker Supervision

  • Critical Thinking

  • Team Leadership

Accomplishments

  • Trained and mentored over 60 airmen in performing critical aircraft servicing and maintenance tasks, ensuring a high level of technical competency and improving team efficiency by 20%.
  • Prevented aircraft damage by identifying and replacing broken parts during inspections, saving the Air Force over $11.2 million in potential repair costs and ensuring aircraft were mission-ready.
  • Contributed to deployment logistics by coordinating aircraft readiness and equipment preparation for multiple mission-critical operations, ensuring smooth deployment of assets without delays.
  • Streamlined maintenance processes by improving diagnostic and repair procedures, reducing downtime by 9% and increasing aircraft availability for flight operations.
  • Enhanced mission safety through early detection of mechanical issues, leading to a 96% mission success rate and zero safety incidents over 13 months.
  • Recognized by leadership for outstanding contributions to both aircraft maintenance and training, improving the overall performance and readiness of the maintenance team.

Security Clearance Level

Secret 

Timeline

Support Journeyman

USAF
04.2023 - Current

Aircraft Maintenance Technician

USAF
06.2019 - Current

No Degree - Aircraft Maintenance

Maintainer Tech School

High School Diploma -

Cabell Midland High School

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