Tate Harrod
Chula Vista,CA
Summary
Focused Aviation Structural Mechanic 5-year background supervising and performing daily and scheduled aircraft maintenance. Specialties include hydraulic systems, subsystems, structural repairs and inspections. Proficient in emergency response protocols and tool and equipment management and maintenance.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Aviation Structural Mechanic
US Navy
06.2018 - 06.2023
- Extracted components from aircraft for bench analysis and testing.
- Maintained main and auxiliary hydraulic power systems, actuating subsystems and landing gear on MH-60R, SH-60, V22 Osprey, F-16, F-18, F-35, C-2 Greyhound aircraft.
- Fabricated sheet metal components for aircraft skin, working with highly sensitive materials requiring special manufacturing treatments, coatings and installation processes.
- Disassembled and inspected hydraulic systems and replaced worn components.
- Read and interpreted manufacturer and airline maintenance manuals, service bulletins and other specifications to determine feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components.
- Recorded inspection and maintenance actions using log books, computer terminals and other technical applications.
Plumber's Apprentice
Acorn Plumbing
05.2017 - 06.2018
- Selected type and size of piping required for each project.
- Installed valves, hangers, supports and flanges inside piping systems.
- Independently worked on projects, while offering process coordination and cooperation with other teams.
- Offered guidance and training to junior team members.
- Worked from drawings, sketches or verbal instructions to install and modify plumbing systems.
- Conducted thorough inspects and tests of previously installed systems to locate and correct faults.
- Interpreted blueprints to determine locations, quantities and sizes of materials required.
Restaurant Busser
White Fence Farm
01.2015 - 01.2016
- Assisted with moving tables, chairs, and other restaurant service equipment within dining rooms.
- Provided respectful and courteous bussing services while operating within active dining rooms.
- Reset used tables within prescribed timeframes to expedite turnover and increase available dining room space.
- Performed pre-bussing duties such as vacuuming surrounding floors and removing large waste.
Education
Associate of Business Administration - Business Administration
Red Rocks Community College
Denver, COHigh School Diploma -
Alameda International Junior/Senior High School
Lakewood, CO05.2017
Skills
- Component Examination
- Logistics Planning
- HAZMAT Familiarity
- Aircraft Inspections
- Equipment Maintenance
- Hydraulic Components
- Tool Control Management
- Training Junior Team Members
- Removing Components
- Aircraft Repair and Maintenance
- Examine Aircraft
- Communication Skills
Certification
- First Aid/CPR Certified
- Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt
Timeline
Aviation Structural Mechanic
US Navy
06.2018 - 06.2023
Plumber's Apprentice
Acorn Plumbing
05.2017 - 06.2018
Restaurant Busser
White Fence Farm
01.2015 - 01.2016
Associate of Business Administration - Business Administration
Red Rocks Community College
High School Diploma -
Alameda International Junior/Senior High School