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Vic Matthew Pasaylo

Kapolei

Summary

Talented and reliable flight engineer and aircraft mechanic, effective in working under pressure to identify, trace, and diagnose aircraft mechanical problems. Complete skilled work based on accurate readings of technical documentation. Proficient with Aircraft Notebook (ACN) operations, as well as maintenance procedures and operations of the CH-47F "Chinook" helicopter. Focused, and delivers consistent and professional work for every assignment. Offers nine years of experience, from apprenticing under many senior 15Us to leading teams of junior mechanics in combat and garrison environments. Eventually becoming a CH-47F Flight Engineer. A reliable candidate, ready to take on challenges in any position using problem-solving and task prioritization skills to help the team succeed.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

15U2F - CH-47F Flight Engineer

Bco. 2-211th AVN REGT Hawaii Army National Guard
Kapolei
09.2024 - Current
  • Serve as a expert non-rated aircrew member, ensuring safe and efficient operation of the aircraft during flight operations
  • Perform non-rated aircrew member duties IAW Aircrew Member Training Manual standards and guidelines
  • Exercise and maintain a strong understanding of helicopter aerodynamics, avionics, and mechanical systems
  • Consistent maintenance of aircrew member readiness status
  • Assist pilots in troubleshooting and diagnosing aircraft technical system malfunctions in-flight
  • Manage fuel and payload requirements to ensure proper weight and balance numbers for pilot calculation
  • Monitor aircraft powertrain and hydraulic systems via Maintenance Panel to ensure normal operation and performance in-flight and during ground maintenance operational checks
  • Collaborate with Maintenance Test Pilots during maintenance test flights following major maintenance events
  • Supervise, mentor, and assist in the progression of junior/subordinate non-rated aircrew members
  • Update and maintain aircraft logbook forms and records prior to flight operations

Aircraft Mechanic (WG-8852-10, Step 3)

AASF #1 - Kalaeloa, HIARNG
Kapolei
10.2021 - Current
  • Conducted routine and special inspections as IAW appropriate technical manuals
  • Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.
  • Perform advance to expert level of maintenance without overhead supervision
  • Confer with personnel, such as maintenance supervisor,Tech Supply, Quality Control, and Production Control to coordinate work activities or identify and review resource needs.
  • Strategize Major Maintenance Events (MMEs) with supervisors and Production Control during phase maintenance inspections
  • Lead and supervise a small team of same level to junior mechanics in major maintenance events
  • Diagnosed malfunctions via manual, visual, and computer-assisted methods.
  • Maintain full compliance with legal, health, and safety regulations.
  • Document all maintenance in accordance with proper technical manuals and local SOP/MIF requirements
  • Elevate team performance with correct training and mentoring of new mechanics to ensure they conform to proper maintenance practices
  • Assist superiors in determining schedules, sequences, and assignments for work activities, based on work priority, quantity of equipment, and skill of personnel.
  • Manage operation of the aircraft status board and spreadsheet, completed daily inspections and periodic tests to maintain full operational ability

15U1F - CH-47F Crew Chief

Bco. 2-211th AVN REGT, Hawaii Army National Guard
Kapolei
03.2022 - 09.2024
  • Act as primary on-board maintainer in support of Flight Engineer
  • Conduct flight operations under the supervision of a Flight Engineer, acting as second-in-charge of aircraft maintenance and flight readiness
  • Assist in troubleshooting and diagnosing aircraft malfunctions and deficiencies in-flight
  • Serve as primary point of contact for passengers and cargo
  • Conduct passenger briefs to make certain that non-aircrew member boarding aircraft prior to flight are familiar with emergency procedures
  • Ensuring and managing the security and organization of passengers and/or cargo on aircraft in-flight
  • Perform limited aircraft maintenance operational checks on ground
  • Spearhead aircraft preparation prior to mission/training flight
  • Prepare and inspect mission related equipment in support of state and general ground support missions

15U1O - CH-47F Repairer

Det. 1, Dco., 2-21th AVN REGT, HIARNG
Kapolei
09.2016 - 03.2022
  • Support Task Force Aviation through the upkeep of 8 CH-47F "Chinook" Helicopters in order to provide heavy lift capability during the COVID-19 emergency
  • Oversee maintenance requirements and upkeep for 12 CH-47F Chinooks in a combat environment during Operation Freedom's Sentinel from 2018-2019
  • Collaborated with fellow mechanics to troubleshoot complex issues
  • Properly removed and reinstalled critical components in accordance with aircraft technical manual
  • Successful removal, replacement, and re-installation of critical aircraft components (i.e: Engines, rotor heads, rotor blades, transmissions, drive shafts, etc.) with minimal inspections
  • Examine and inspect aircraft components to locate cracks, breaks, leaks, or other problems.
  • Servicing of aircraft oil and other POL

Education

Corrosion Monitor Course Certificate -

U.S Army Development Command (DEVCOM)
Redstone Arsenal, Alabama
01-2023

Basic Leaders Course Certificate -

Non-Comissioned Officer Education System (NCOES)
298th Multi-Function Training Regiment, Hawaii
06-2022

Enlisted Flight Engineer Course Certificate - EFEC -

Eastern Army National Guard Aviation Training Site
Fort Indiantown Gap, Pennsylvania
05-2022

CH-47F Repairer Course (MOS: 15U) -

USAALS
Fort Eustis, Virginia
09-2016

Skills

  • Troubleshooting
  • Multi-tasking
  • Removal and re-installation
  • Willingness to learn and acquire knowledge
  • Trend Tracking
  • Attention to detail
  • Operation and control
  • Complex problem solving
  • Task Prioritization
  • Safety Monitoring
  • Project Management
  • Equipment Selection
  • Teachable
  • Strategic Planning
  • Analytical Thinking

Current Position

  • Sergeant/E-5

Flight Engineer (15U2F) - CH-47F

Bco., 2-211th AVN REGT

HIARNG

  • Aircraft Mechanic (WG-8852-10 Step 3)

AASF #1 - Kalaeloa

HIARNG

Reference

  • SSG. Ganitano, Jason (CH-47F Flight Engineer Instructor)

             -(808)-206-6784

  • SSG. Magsanay, Storm (CH-47F Maintenance Section Chief)

-(808)-304-5822

  • Mr. Trey Reyes (Electrician Mechanic at Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard)

-(808)-450-6886

Timeline

15U2F - CH-47F Flight Engineer

Bco. 2-211th AVN REGT Hawaii Army National Guard
09.2024 - Current

15U1F - CH-47F Crew Chief

Bco. 2-211th AVN REGT, Hawaii Army National Guard
03.2022 - 09.2024

Aircraft Mechanic (WG-8852-10, Step 3)

AASF #1 - Kalaeloa, HIARNG
10.2021 - Current

15U1O - CH-47F Repairer

Det. 1, Dco., 2-21th AVN REGT, HIARNG
09.2016 - 03.2022

Corrosion Monitor Course Certificate -

U.S Army Development Command (DEVCOM)

Basic Leaders Course Certificate -

Non-Comissioned Officer Education System (NCOES)

Enlisted Flight Engineer Course Certificate - EFEC -

Eastern Army National Guard Aviation Training Site

CH-47F Repairer Course (MOS: 15U) -

USAALS

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