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Travis  Hill

Travis Hill

Marion,IL

Summary

Dynamic and results-oriented Aircraft Mechanic and UH-60 Flight Instructor with a proven track record at Enhanced Aero and the US Army. Excelled in technical problem-solving and crew leadership, significantly reducing aircraft downtime and enhancing team performance through innovative training techniques embodying an exceptional work ethic and commitment to professional growth.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Aircraft Mechanic

Enhanced Aero
02.2024 - Current
  • Performed aircraft maintenance for scheduled preventive actions and unscheduled requirements.
  • Installed and tested avionics components per customers request to include panel mounted displays, servos, and navigation equipment.
  • Reduced downtime for aircraft by efficiently completing scheduled maintenance tasks within allotted timeframes.
  • Operated power tools, gauges and testing equipment to adjust, repair, and replace faulty components in aircrafts.

UH-60 Flight Instructor

US Army
08.2022 - 05.2024
  • Trained and evaluated crew members in the performance of flight and academic tasks.
  • Created unit standard operating procedures, and training scenarios for the performance of non standard flight tasks.
  • Maintained records and flight scheduling of crew members.
  • Improved crew member performance by implementing innovative training techniques and personalized lesson plans.
  • Mentored junior crew members, fostering a supportive work environment and promoting professional growth.

UH-60 Crew Chief

US Army
09.2014 - 08.2024
  • Mentored junior crew members on proper maintenance techniques and operational procedures, fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the team.
  • Facilitated the safe transport of passengers cargo by adhering to strict weight-and-balance guidelines during loading procedures.
  • Serviced and lubricated aircraft and subsystems to maintain equipment.
  • Maintained a high level of technical proficiency through ongoing professional development and training in helicopter systems, maintenance procedures, and aviation regulations.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Aviation Technology

Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Carbondale, IL
12.2022

Aircrew Standardization Instructor
Western Army Aviation Training Site
08.2023

Army Aviation Dunker Training
Allison Aquatics, Ft. Campbell, KY
09.2022

Basic Leadership Course
NCO Academy, Ft McCoy, WI
07.2018

Skills

  • Excellent work ethic
  • Training and mentoring
  • Crew Leadership
  • Team Development
  • Technical problem solving
  • Secret security clearance

Certification

  • Commercial Pilots License
  • Instrument Pilots License

Timeline

Aircraft Mechanic

Enhanced Aero
02.2024 - Current

UH-60 Flight Instructor

US Army
08.2022 - 05.2024

UH-60 Crew Chief

US Army
09.2014 - 08.2024

Bachelor of Science - Aviation Technology

Southern Illinois University Carbondale

Aircrew Standardization Instructor

Army Aviation Dunker Training

Basic Leadership Course
Travis Hill