Shawn O'Donnell
Fort Worth,TX
Summary
Five-year veteran of the United States Marine Corps with demonstrated troubleshooting skills, trainer experience, and leadership traits. Proven ability to handle multiple projects while effectively managing responsibilities, practices, and procedures. Highly professional individual with substantial experience in ordnance management, showcasing expertise in handling, maintaining, and inspecting ordnance systems and equipment. Exceptional skills in technical diagnostics, safety protocols, and compliance with regulatory standards. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results, consistently adapting to changing needs and ensuring reliability in all operations. Recognized for precise technical abilities and a dependable, results-driven approach. Eager to learn new trades and achieve proficiency.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Aircraft Mechanic Level 2
Kay & Associates
09.2023 - Current
- Performed aircraft maintenance for scheduled preventive actions and unscheduled requirements.
- Maintained repair logs to document all corrective and preventive aircraft maintenance.
- Maintained safety standards by adhering to 4790.2D Navy regulations, company policies and Ground Operating Procedures during routine maintenance and repairs.
- Completed preventive and reparative maintenance on aircraft electronics and computer systems.
- Assisted colleagues with technical guidance as needed, fostering a collaborative environment focused on shared success.
Aviation Ordnance Technician MOS 6531
United States Marine Corps
01.2019 - 08.2023
- Installed, repaired and troubleshot F/A-18 avionic and ordnance equipment when needed
- Conducts training and prioritizes aircraft maintenance to meet mission schedule
- Evaluated performance of existing equipment and recommended upgrades or replacements when necessary to maintain optimal functionality and safety standards.
- Maintained detailed records of all ordnance transactions, ensuring proper documentation for compliance purposes.
F/A-18 Phase Maintenance Team Member
United States Marine Corps
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Perform structural repair of the F/A-18 aircraft
- Assist in Non-Destructive Inspections (NDIs) of structural integrity of the F/A-18 aircraft
- Obtained experience in flight control surfaces, transmissions, engines, auxiliary power units, fuel cells, and servo units through on-the-job training
- Ensure timely completion of phase maintenance and returning aircraft to full operational status
- Increased asset life cycle by performing routine lubrication, alignment, and calibration tasks.
- Collaborated with other team members to complete complex repairs and installations quickly and efficiently.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Aerospace Engineering
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Worldwide
Prescott05.2028
Skills
- Collateral Duty Inspector Qualification
- Work Center Supervisor
- F/A 18 Legacy Low Power Qualification
- F/A 18 Legacy Team Leader
- F/A 18 Legacy Quality Assurance Safety Observer (QA/SO)
- Active Secret Clearance
- Mechanical Aptitude
- Able to read Aircraft Schematics
- Ability to operate Aircraft Ground Support Equipment
Timeline
Aircraft Mechanic Level 2
Kay & Associates
09.2023 - Current
F/A-18 Phase Maintenance Team Member
United States Marine Corps
01.2021 - 01.2022
Aviation Ordnance Technician MOS 6531
United States Marine Corps
01.2019 - 08.2023
Bachelor of Science - Aerospace Engineering
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Worldwide
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