Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Accomplishments
Timeline
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Russell May

Spearfish,SD

Overview

42
42
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Jet Engine Mechanic

USAF
Buzzards Bay, MA
05.1992 - 06.2024
  • Assisted in troubleshooting complex jet engine issues using specialized tools and diagnostic equipment.
  • Inspected aircraft upon completion of maintenance activities to verify compliance with safety regulations.
  • Completed inspections and targeted repairs of aircraft systems, components and structures.
  • Conducted routine inspections of jet engines for wear or damage.
  • Troubleshot and repaired problems, updated assemblies and adjusted both conventional and modified jet engines.
  • Repaired or replaced defective parts of jet engines such as fuel systems, oil systems, cooling systems and electrical systems.
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems and malfunctions using technical manuals, drawings, schematics, flow charts and other specifications.
  • Analyzed test results and reported findings to management personnel or customers.
  • Assembled turbine engine components by following blueprints and instructions from manufacturers.
  • Collaborated with other technicians in order to provide efficient solutions to customer needs.
  • Provided technical guidance and training to junior mechanics regarding proper use of tools and techniques.
  • Performed random quality checks using digital diagnostic tools.
  • Adhered strictly to safety procedures when performing maintenance operations on aircrafts.
  • Investigated accidents involving failure or malfunctioning of jet engines in order to determine cause and recommend corrective measures if necessary.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on jet engines including cleaning, inspecting, testing and replacing components.
  • Rebuilt worn or damaged jet engine components according to manufacturer's specifications.
  • Monitored performance levels of jet engines during flight tests or ground runs.
  • Operated a variety of tools such as lathes, grinders, drills, saws and presses for repair tasks.
  • Researched, read and interpreted technical manuals and guidelines before inspections, installations and repairs.
  • Assembled and installed mechanical, hydraulic and structural components and accessories using appropriate tools.
  • Completed scheduled and unscheduled safety and performance assessments.
  • Reported issues, malfunctions, unusual wear, or damage to appropriate personnel.
  • Maintained records of all maintenance activities for compliance with FAA regulations.
  • Followed detailed instructions while conducting complex repairs on the aircraft.
  • Cleaned up hazardous materials from work areas following safety guidelines.
  • Ensured that all necessary tools were available before starting any repair job.
  • Conducted pre-flight inspections to determine if aircraft was ready for flight operations.
  • Installed fuel tanks, landing gear assemblies, exhaust systems, and other components.
  • Adjusted flight control surfaces ensuring optimal performance.

68W Combat Medic

United States Army Reserve
Fort Bliss, TX
04.1982 - 04.1992
  • Initiated appropriate resuscitative measures when necessary for victims of cardiac arrest or shock.
  • Ensured that all medical equipment was properly maintained and operational.
  • Provided emergency medical care to stabilize patients and prevent further injury or death.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient treatments and medication administration.
  • Assisted physicians in performing surgical procedures in a safe manner.
  • Dispensed prescribed medications following pharmacy regulations.
  • Provided pre-hospital trauma life support training to other medics within the unit.
  • Responded to emergency calls from field units requiring medical assistance.
  • Stocked supplies regularly while ensuring expiration dates were up-to-date.
  • Transported injured personnel via ground ambulance or helicopter evacuation.
  • Developed individualized treatment plans based on patient needs.
  • Performed life-saving measures such as airway management, chest decompression, needle thoracostomy, splinting of fractures and administering intravenous fluids.
  • Assessed and treated battlefield casualties in accordance with established protocols.
  • Monitored vital signs including pulse rate, temperature, respiration rate, and blood pressure.
  • Administered emergency treatment to battlefield wounds and infections.
  • Provided treatment in combat zones and health facilities.
  • Assisted and collaborated with medical doctors and nurses to treat patients.
  • Responded quickly to calls for assistance from fellow medics stationed at remote locations who needed help treating casualties or managing mass casualties situations.
  • Served as a liaison between medical staff at forward operating bases and higher headquarters coordinating resources needed for successful completion of missions.
  • Maintained strict confidentiality following HIPAA regulations when handling sensitive information.
  • Documented all injuries and illnesses reported by patients during initial assessments.
  • Administered medications according to physician orders and monitored patient response.

Education

High School Diploma -

Beverly High School
Beverly, MA
01-1987

Skills

  • Collecting vitals
  • Patient histories
  • First aid procedures
  • Weapons Handling and Maintenance
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Fracture Stabilization
  • Team Coordination Abilities
  • Preparing Correspondence
  • Emergency Response
  • Providing first aid
  • Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear Defense
  • Basic Surgical Skills
  • Airway Management
  • Combat Stress Management
  • Medication Administration
  • Advanced Trauma Care
  • Assessing conditions
  • Casualty Triage
  • Patient Evacuation Techniques
  • Medical Communication Protocols
  • Pharmaceutical knowledge
  • Pain Management Administration
  • Trauma care
  • Emergency medical treatment
  • Medical Records
  • Tactical Combat Casualty Care
  • CPR and AED Use
  • Multitasking
  • Goal Setting
  • Relationship Building
  • Professionalism
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Time management abilities
  • Decision-Making
  • Task Prioritization
  • Adaptability
  • Professional Demeanor
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Active Listening
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Self Motivation
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Team building
  • Excellent Communication
  • Problem-Solving
  • Reliability
  • Attention to Detail

Certification

TEEMS Peer Recovery Support Specialist Certificate will graduate 7/2024

Accomplishments

Honorable Discharge from the United States Air Force 4/ 2010

Gradated from the Veterans Recovery Center at Oklahoma Veterans Affairs Hospital 7/ 2023

Private Pilots License 5/ 1992

Timeline

Jet Engine Mechanic

USAF
05.1992 - 06.2024

68W Combat Medic

United States Army Reserve
04.1982 - 04.1992

High School Diploma -

Beverly High School

TEEMS Peer Recovery Support Specialist Certificate will graduate 7/2024

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