Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Generic

SSG Mark Brookshier

Woodland Park,CO

Summary

Senior Aircraft Mechanic with extensive experience at Colorado National Guard, excelling in diagnostic testing and system troubleshooting. Proven leader in high-tempo environments, effectively coordinating maintenance for aircraft readiness. Skilled in hydraulic and electrical systems, demonstrating exceptional attention to detail and decision-making abilities to optimize performance and efficiency.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Aircraft Mechanic

Colorado National Guard
Aurora, CO
04.2025 - 08.2026
  • Used diagnostics and calibrated instruments to test and troubleshoot failures and equipment issues.
  • Assisted in the installation of various minor and major systems. Flight controls, hydraulic systems.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting electrical systems, both A/C and D/C systems, supporting the modern CH47F.
  • Familiar with the CH-47's fuel systems, both internal and external.
  • Through 3 deployments. One as a Specialist coordinating work with 10 aircraft through PC and eight other junior mechanics. Taking care of scheduled maintenance and combating crash failures. Second one as a Crew Chief. Between flights, taking care of pre- and post-flight inspections, maximizing aircraft readiness, and bringing the aircraft in and out of phase. The third was as a squad leader for 12 junior mechanics in a high-tempo combat environment. Coordinating the work between scheduled maintenance and PC, using both troops and outside contractors

Industrial Maintenance Technician

Entegris
Colorado Springs, CO
07.2005 - 03.2025
  • Conducted system analysis and testing with calibrated instruments. Such as Calipers, electrical multi-meters, and dial indicators, to identify and resolve technical issues or inefficiencies.
  • Rebuilding motors, gearboxes, transmissions, drive systems, both A/C and D/C drives. The brake systems, hydraulic and electrical.
  • Completed scheduled maintenance and repair using the SAP system for documentation and ordering parts.
  • Coordinate optimizing scheduled work with management and lower-grade maintenance technicians to reduce and optimize workflow.
  • Plan, install, run, and maintain equipment to the highest standard.
  • Maintained, repaired, and operated two decades of injection molding machines. Hydraulic, electric, hybrid, or variation thereof.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Electrical Apprentice

Red Rocks Community College
Denver, CO

Some College (No Degree) - CH47 Helicopter Repair

CH47 Helicopter Repair
Fort Eustis, VA

Leadership in Army Aviation

Army Advanced Leadership Course
Western Army Aviation Training Site

Skills

  • Diagnostic testing using Army equipment
  • System troubleshooting with 20 years of knowledge
  • Aircraft maintenance
  • Electrical systems A/C and D/C
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Fuel systems
  • Scheduled maintenance
  • Army support equipment
  • Instructor qualifications are in overhead cranes, forklifts, and SCAMP
  • Current license on Army trucks, HUMVEEs, tug, tractor, nitrogen cart, and other necessary equipment
  • Team leadership
  • Attention to detail
  • Flight control systems
  • Decision-making
  • Self motivation

Timeline

Aircraft Mechanic

Colorado National Guard
04.2025 - 08.2026

Industrial Maintenance Technician

Entegris
07.2005 - 03.2025

Some College (No Degree) - Electrical Apprentice

Red Rocks Community College

Some College (No Degree) - CH47 Helicopter Repair

CH47 Helicopter Repair

Leadership in Army Aviation

Army Advanced Leadership Course

Similar Profiles

CREATE PROFILE
SSG Mark Brookshier