Preston Francis
Cartersville,GA
Summary
Proven expertise in aircraft maintenance and operations, honed at Boeing, where I streamlined repair processes and enhanced flight readiness through innovative inventory tracking and rapid turnaround maintenance. Skilled in electrical systems and exceptional at communication, I consistently ensure aircraft safety and operational efficiency, contributing to a significant increase in successful missions.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Flight Line Mechanic
Boeing
Seattle, WA
07.2022 - 01.2024
- Streamlined repair processes by creating an efficient system for tracking inventory of parts and tools needed for specific jobs.
- Supported smooth flight operations by performing rapid turnaround maintenance between flights, minimizing delays due to mechanical issues.
- Collaborated with fellow mechanics to troubleshoot complex technical problems, resulting in timely resolutions.
- Maintained accurate records of all performed maintenance tasks, ensuring proper documentation for future reference.
- Collaborated with pilots to address any concerns regarding aircraft performance or safety, ensuring optimal communication between maintenance teams and flight crews.
- Conducted thorough pre-flight inspections to ensure aircraft readiness, contributing to a higher rate of successful missions.
- Managed work orders with precision, ensuring that all required repairs were completed accurately and within designated timeframes.
Carpet Technician
Mohawk Industries Inc
Calhoun, GA
02.2018 - 04.2021
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Car Detailer
Ed Voyles Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram
Marietta, GA
01.2014 - 07.2018
- Completed full-service washes that included vacuuming interiors, shampooing carpets, degreasing engines, polishing chrome accents, applying wax coatings to exteriors.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring efficient completion of tasks and high-quality workmanship.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by thoroughly cleaning and detailing vehicles, both interior and exterior.
- Delivered consistent results while working independently on various makes/models/styles of cars within tight deadlines.
- Continually expanded knowledge of industry best practices through ongoing professional development opportunities.
Education
Maintenance Technician -
Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Atlanta
Duluth, GA05.2021
GED -
Cobb Education Center
Smyrna, GA02.2010
Skills
- Electrical system knowledge
- Aircraft Maintenance Expertise
- Flight Line Operations
- Communication and Coordination
- Aircraft Inspection Techniques
- Landing Gear Maintenance
- Ground Support Equipment
- Quality Control Procedures
- Non-Destructive Testing Methods
- Pneumatic System Familiarity
- Hydraulic System Proficiency
Timeline
Flight Line Mechanic
Boeing
07.2022 - 01.2024
Carpet Technician
Mohawk Industries Inc
02.2018 - 04.2021
Car Detailer
Ed Voyles Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram
01.2014 - 07.2018
Maintenance Technician -
Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Atlanta
GED -
Cobb Education Center