Nikko Colby
Clarksville,TN
Summary
Determined Helicopter Mechanic offering 7 years of experience and proficiency in maintaining all aspects of aircraft. Talented in effectively and safely inspecting, adjusting and repairing all equipment, systems and the aircraft body. Expert communicator with a positive attitude and motivation to help other mechanics, supervisors and customers.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Apache Helicopter Mechanic - Team Leader
United States Army
Fort Wainwright, AK
10.2018 - 12.2021
- Inspected and maintained Apache helicopter engines, transmissions, rotors and other components to ensure proper operation.
- Checked hydraulic systems for leaks or faulty lines and replaced them as necessary.
- Performed troubleshooting of various aircraft systems including electrical, avionics, hydraulics and mechanical components.
- Conducted pre-flight inspections of the Apache helicopter to verify all systems were working correctly prior to flight operations.
- Maintained records related to maintenance activities performed on the Apache helicopter in accordance with regulations.
- Ensured that all safety protocols were followed during maintenance operations.
- Repaired and maintained an 8-aircraft fleet to support safe flights.
Apache Helicopter Mechanic
United States Army
Fort Riley North, KS
02.2015 - 10.2018
- Installed new parts and components on helicopters following applicable technical data instructions and procedures.
- Followed daily servicing plan to perform routine checks on control equipment.
- Reviewed work orders and discussed with supervisors.
- Executed corrosion control and inspection duties with minimal supervision.
- Repaired and serviced air conditioning, heating and electrical systems.
- Inspected and verified dimensions and clearances of parts to verify conformance to factory specifications.
- Maintained aircraft environmental systems, oxygen systems, fire extinguishing systems and utility systems.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Airframe And Powerplant Mechanics
Michigan Institute of Aviation And Technology
MichiganSome College (No Degree) - Computer Science
Wayland Baptist University
Fort Wainwright, AKSkills
- Safety Protocols
- Troubleshooting
- Performing Inspections
- Attention to Detail
- Regulatory Compliance
- Information Recordkeeping
- Military Maintenance Standards
- Ground Equipment Operation
Certification
- AH-64 E and AH-64 D Model Certified
Timeline
Apache Helicopter Mechanic - Team Leader
United States Army
10.2018 - 12.2021
Apache Helicopter Mechanic
United States Army
02.2015 - 10.2018
Some College (No Degree) - Airframe And Powerplant Mechanics
Michigan Institute of Aviation And Technology
Some College (No Degree) - Computer Science
Wayland Baptist University
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