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Ryan McCollum

Layton

Summary

Dynamic Aircraft Maintenance Technician with the United States Air Force, skilled in aircraft inspection and logistics management. Proven track record of enhancing operational readiness through meticulous maintenance and effective communication. Adept at problem-solving and ensuring compliance with safety regulations, contributing to the successful mobilization of critical equipment.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Aircraft Maintenance Technician

United States Air Force, USAF
Clearfield
02.2025 - Current
  • Performed routine maintenance tasks on aircraft, such as cleaning, lubricating, and replacing parts.
  • Completed standard inspections to assess wear and damage to vehicles.
  • Followed detailed instructions while conducting complex repairs on the aircraft.
  • Checked serviceability of brakes, tires, and other landing gear components prior to takeoff.
  • Adjusted and repaired systems to meet manufacturers' performance specifications.

Support Technician

United States Air Force, USAF
Clearfield
08.2022 - 02.2025
  • Led logistics efforts during three deployment exercises, efficiently organizing and transporting 1,300 critical items onto 18 pallets and 6 internal containers, successfully mobilizing over 80 tons of equipment.
  • Managed procurement and distribution of comprehensive toolkits and testing equipment, significantly improving efficiency and aircraft readiness.
  • Managed maintenance schedules and inspections for mobility equipment, maintaining full operational readiness.

Aircraft Maintenance Technician

United States Air Force, USAF
Clearfield
08.2020 - 08.2022
  • Used specialized tools such as torque wrenches and micrometers for precise measurements.
  • Managed repair logs, documenting preventive and corrective aircraft maintenance activities.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting malfunctions in engines and other mechanical systems.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Aviation Maintenance Technology

Community College of The Air Force
Montgomery, AL
04-2024

Aeronautics

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Daytona Beach, FL

Skills

  • Aircraft inspection
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Safety regulations
  • Logistics management
  • Technical documentation
  • Problem solving
  • Attentive to detail
  • Communication skills

Affiliations

  • Fitness
  • Flying Aircraft

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Aircraft Maintenance Technician

United States Air Force, USAF
02.2025 - Current

Support Technician

United States Air Force, USAF
08.2022 - 02.2025

Aircraft Maintenance Technician

United States Air Force, USAF
08.2020 - 08.2022

Associate of Applied Science - Aviation Maintenance Technology

Community College of The Air Force

Aeronautics

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Ryan McCollum