Weldon Boyles
Corsicana,TX
Summary
Results-driven Aviation Maintenance Technician with extensive experience at Cleburne Airport, excelling in troubleshooting and repair of complex aircraft systems. Proven ability to enhance safety compliance and streamline maintenance processes, fostering teamwork and communication. Skilled in hydraulic systems and committed to delivering high-quality workmanship, consistently reducing downtime and improving operational efficiency.
Overview
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Certification
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Aviation Helicopter Mechanic
American Eurocopter
Grand Prairie, TX
04.2012 - 05.2013
- Performed scheduled inspections and unscheduled maintenance on helicopter airframes, engines, and rotor systems.
- Diagnosed mechanical discrepancies using technical manuals, wiring diagrams, and maintenance documentation.
- Replaced worn components, rigged flight controls, and verified system alignment for safe return to service.
- Executed repairs in compliance with airworthiness directives, service bulletins, and FAA maintenance standards.
- Inspected hydraulic, electrical, and fuel systems to identify leaks, defects, and performance issues.
- Completed detailed logbook entries and maintenance records to support traceability and regulatory compliance.
- Maintained hangar safety and organized tools, parts, and equipment to support efficient repair workflows.
- Assisted with component removal, installation, and functional testing during heavy maintenance events.
- Followed safety procedures while analyzing issues and working on aircraft.
- Collaborated with maintenance team members to complete projects on time and within budget constraints.
- Worked on different types of aircraft from Type to Type helicopters.
- Maintained detailed records of all helicopter maintenance tasks performed, providing a clear audit trail for regulatory inspections.
- Managed inventory of spare parts and tools, maintaining optimal stock levels for efficient repair processes.
- Mentored junior mechanics in best practices, contributing to a skilled and knowledgeable workforce.
- Ensured compliance with FAA regulations through strict adherence to guidelines and proper documentation of all maintenance activities.
- Logged maintenance notes regarding status of aircraft repairs.
- Performed work in adherence with aviation regulations and protocols.
- Reduced accident rates by implementing rigorous safety checks before each flight operation.
- Optimized workflow processes by coordinating with pilots, ground crew, and other support personnel as needed during scheduled maintenance events.
- Participated in cross-functional efforts to troubleshoot systemic mechanical issues affecting multiple aircraft types, leading to the identification and resolution of underlying problems.
- Increased customer satisfaction by addressing client concerns regarding helicopter performance issues promptly and professionally.
- Implemented preventative maintenance programs that resulted in fewer unexpected repairs and extended service life of helicopters.
- Refined maintenance processes by introducing new tools and techniques that improved repair quality while reducing overall man-hours spent on tasks.
- Troubleshot mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical systems and tested equipment following repairs.
- Examined and tested aircraft parts, components and systems to verify airworthiness and functionality.
- Assisted with aircraft and equipment transport and movement.
- Recorded maintenance actions in aircraft logbooks.
- Removed and installed aircraft subsystem assemblies such as engines, rotors, gearboxes, transmissions, and mechanical flight controls.
- Collaborated with colleagues in developing and refining maintenance procedures.
Aviation Maintenance Technician
Cleburne Airport
Cleburne, TX
06.2013 - 08.2013
- Inspected aircraft systems for discrepancies, ensuring safe operation and compliance with maintenance standards.
- Troubleshot mechanical and electrical faults using technical manuals and diagnostic procedures.
- Performed preventive maintenance on rotary-wing components, extending aircraft readiness and reliability.
- Repaired engines, hydraulic systems, and landing gear assemblies to restore mission capability.
- Documented maintenance actions accurately in required forms and logbooks.
- Supported phase inspections by disassembling, cleaning, servicing, and reassembling aircraft components.
- Coordinated parts requests and tool accountability to reduce maintenance delays.
- Assisted crew members with troubleshooting, inspections, and scheduled maintenance tasks.
- Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- Performed preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs to preserve performance and reliability of vehicles.
- Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
- Disassembled defective parts to make proper repairs.
- Maintained a safe working environment at all times by adhering to company guidelines and OSHA regulations, reducing workplace accidents.
- Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.
- Reduced downtime for clients by efficiently completing maintenance tasks and repairs on time.
- Maintained accurate records of completed work orders, ensuring transparency for customers and management alike.
- Ordered repair parts quickly to prevent delays in projects and repair work.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction with prompt diagnosis and resolution of complex mechanical issues.
- Streamlined repair processes by maintaining a well-organized and clean workspace, contributing to increased productivity.
- Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale projects, ensuring timely completion and high-quality workmanship.
- Mentored junior mechanics in proper diagnostic techniques, tool usage, and workplace safety practices to foster their growth within the company.
- Consistently met or exceeded company performance metrics through diligent work ethic and attention to detail in all repair tasks.
- Participated in ongoing training programs to stay current on industry trends and best practices.
- Led team to improve repair turnaround times, coordinating tasks to ensure efficient workflow.
- Enhanced team morale and productivity by establishing positive work environment.
- Reduced downtime for clients, swiftly identifying and addressing mechanical faults.
- Enhanced workshop safety with implementation of standardized procedures and regular safety drills.
- Trained new mechanics in diagnostic techniques, raising overall skill level of team.
- Streamlined inventory management, reducing waste and ensuring availability of necessary parts.
- Assisted in development of predictive maintenance program, reducing unexpected breakdowns.
- Repaired and replaced worn and damaged components.
- Read and followed technical documentation to complete accurate repairs.
- Explained maintenance and repair needs to customers and offered advice on preventative maintenance.
- Coordinated with parts department to determine availability of necessary components.
- Performed preventive maintenance and corrective repairs on avionics, engines, and airframe components.
- Coordinated launch and recovery procedures, maintaining safe aircraft handling during ground operations.
- Documented maintenance actions, inspections, and fault reports in aviation maintenance records.
- Troubleshot mechanical and electrical issues using technical manuals, checklists, and diagnostic procedures.
- Enforced safety protocols and maintenance standards to support compliant flight line operations.
- Supervised crew tasks during maintenance events, ensuring consistent workflow and quality control.
- Trained junior personnel on aircraft inspection procedures, equipment use, and maintenance documentation.
- Managed team according to company standards and compliance requirements.
- Organized daily assignments for crew members, ensuring efficient use of time and resources.
- Mentored junior crew members, fostering a supportive work environment and promoting professional growth.
- Ensured compliance with industry regulations through diligent recordkeeping and adherence to established protocols.
- Maintained excellent attendance records, demonstrating dedication to punctuality and reliability as a key member of the team.
- Enforced strict safety protocols to protect crew members.
- Increased safety awareness among the crew by conducting regular training sessions and updates on industry best practices.
- Played an integral role in the successful completion of numerous projects, meeting or exceeding all objectives within designated timeframes.
- Coordinated complex multi-million-dollar aircraft repairs.
- Updated flight and maintenance logs with current, accurate information.
- Maintained safety by implementing effective procedures regarding hazardous actions, materials, and items.
- Coordinated aircraft inspections and repairs to maintain applicable standards.
- Completed post-flight maintenance reports and worked with crew chief for post-maintenance check flights.
- Facilitated war game execution, adjusting war game scenario aspects and role-playing units.
Mechanic Crew Chief Medevac
U.S. Army Aviation
Ft Hood TX
02.2000 - 02.2012
- Inspected aircraft systems for discrepancies, ensuring safe operation and compliance with maintenance standards.
- Troubleshot mechanical and electrical faults using technical manuals and diagnostic procedures.
- Performed preventive maintenance on rotary-wing components, extending aircraft readiness and reliability.
- Repaired engines, hydraulic systems, and landing gear assemblies to restore mission capability.
- Documented maintenance actions accurately in required forms and logbooks.
- Supported phase inspections by disassembling, cleaning, servicing, and reassembling aircraft components.
- Coordinated parts requests and tool accountability to reduce maintenance delays.
- Assisted crew members with troubleshooting, inspections, and scheduled maintenance tasks.
- Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- Performed preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs to preserve performance and reliability of vehicles.
- Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
- Disassembled defective parts to make proper repairs.
- Maintained a safe working environment at all times by adhering to company guidelines and OSHA regulations, reducing workplace accidents.
- Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.
- Reduced downtime for clients by efficiently completing maintenance tasks and repairs on time.
- Maintained accurate records of completed work orders, ensuring transparency for customers and management alike.
- Ordered repair parts quickly to prevent delays in projects and repair work.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction with prompt diagnosis and resolution of complex mechanical issues.
- Streamlined repair processes by maintaining a well-organized and clean workspace, contributing to increased productivity.
- Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale projects, ensuring timely completion and high-quality workmanship.
- Mentored junior mechanics in proper diagnostic techniques, tool usage, and workplace safety practices to foster their growth within the company.
- Consistently met or exceeded company performance metrics through diligent work ethic and attention to detail in all repair tasks.
- Participated in ongoing training programs to stay current on industry trends and best practices.
- Led team to improve repair turnaround times, coordinating tasks to ensure efficient workflow.
- Enhanced team morale and productivity by establishing positive work environment.
- Reduced downtime for clients, swiftly identifying and addressing mechanical faults.
- Enhanced workshop safety with implementation of standardized procedures and regular safety drills.
- Trained new mechanics in diagnostic techniques, raising overall skill level of team.
- Streamlined inventory management, reducing waste and ensuring availability of necessary parts.
- Assisted in development of predictive maintenance program, reducing unexpected breakdowns.
- Repaired and replaced worn and damaged components.
- Read and followed technical documentation to complete accurate repairs.
- Explained maintenance and repair needs to customers and offered advice on preventative maintenance.
- Coordinated with parts department to determine availability of necessary components.
- Performed preventive maintenance and corrective repairs on avionics, engines, and airframe components.
- Coordinated launch and recovery procedures, maintaining safe aircraft handling during ground operations.
- Documented maintenance actions, inspections, and fault reports in aviation maintenance records.
- Troubleshot mechanical and electrical issues using technical manuals, checklists, and diagnostic procedures.
- Enforced safety protocols and maintenance standards to support compliant flight line operations.
- Supervised crew tasks during maintenance events, ensuring consistent workflow and quality control.
- Trained junior personnel on aircraft inspection procedures, equipment use, and maintenance documentation.
- Managed team according to company standards and compliance requirements.
- Organized daily assignments for crew members, ensuring efficient use of time and resources.
- Mentored junior crew members, fostering a supportive work environment and promoting professional growth.
- Ensured compliance with industry regulations through diligent recordkeeping and adherence to established protocols.
- Maintained excellent attendance records, demonstrating dedication to punctuality and reliability as a key member of the team.
- Enforced strict safety protocols to protect crew members.
- Increased safety awareness among the crew by conducting regular training sessions and updates on industry best practices.
- Played an integral role in the successful completion of numerous projects, meeting or exceeding all objectives within designated timeframes.
- Coordinated complex multi-million-dollar aircraft repairs.
- Updated flight and maintenance logs with current, accurate information.
- Maintained safety by implementing effective procedures regarding hazardous actions, materials, and items.
- Coordinated aircraft inspections and repairs to maintain applicable standards.
- Completed post-flight maintenance reports and worked with crew chief for post-maintenance check flights.
- Facilitated war game execution, adjusting war game scenario aspects and role-playing units.
Education
Associate of Science - General Studies
Navarro College
Corsicana, TX09-2026
Skills
Communication and coordination
Mechanical aptitude
Quality assurance procedures
Landing gear maintenance
Corrosion control techniques
Quality inspection
Safety compliance awareness
Aviation regulations expertise
Fuel system maintenance
Flight control systems
Precision maintenance
Electrical systems proficiency
Continuous improvement mindset
Structural repair techniques
Environmental control systems
Non-destructive testing
Fleet maintenance
Advanced tool usage
Ground support equipment operation
Hydraulic systems
Pneumatic systems
Aircraft repair
Aircraft system testing
GSE maintenance
Maintenance records
Aircraft systems
FAA compliance
Work order documentation
Reading technical manuals
Diagnosing problems
Preventive Maintenance
Troubleshooting and repair
Troubleshooting issues
Removing parts
Engine repair
Quality control
Installing equipment
Electrical system maintenance
System repair
Component examination
Hydraulic systems repair
Lubricating components
Precision measurement
Parts replacement
Sealant application
Parts inspection
Instrument Calibration
Aircraft inspections
Performing maintenance
Installing components
Assembly installation
Towing aircraft
Lubricating gears
Hydraulic and pneumatic systems
Removing engines
Compliance and safety
Interpreting technical documentation
Aircraft inspection
Aircraft service
Safety verification
Maintenance inspection
Attention to detail
Aircraft mechanics
Military maintenance requirements
Grease and lubricant application
Component replacement
Regulatory compliance
Teamwork
Teamwork and collaboration
Problem-solving
Time management
Problem-solving abilities
Multitasking
Multitasking Abilities
Reliability
Excellent communication
Organizational skills
Team collaboration
Active listening
Effective communication
Decision-making
Detail-oriented
Certification
Combat experience and over 5000 combat flight hours on HH 60 black hawk helicopter.
Timeline
Aviation Maintenance Technician
Cleburne Airport
06.2013 - 08.2013
Aviation Helicopter Mechanic
American Eurocopter
04.2012 - 05.2013
Mechanic Crew Chief Medevac
U.S. Army Aviation
02.2000 - 02.2012
Associate of Science - General Studies
Navarro College