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Wesley Dean

Elkton,VA

Summary

Versatile and results-oriented professional with experience in aircraft maintenance at USAFR, adept in maintenance and fault diagnosis. Demonstrated adaptability and problem-solving skills, significantly reducing downtime and enhancing operational efficiency. Proven track record in fostering teamwork and ensuring safety, leveraging expertise in flight line maintenance and safety procedures to achieve excellence in all endeavors.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Aircraft-mechanic (APG)

USAFR
12.2021 - Current
  • Performed aircraft maintenance for scheduled preventive actions and unscheduled requirements.
  • Obtained fuel and oil samples to check for contamination.
  • Reduced downtime for aircraft by efficiently completing scheduled maintenance tasks within allotted timeframes.
  • Maintained orderly and safe work environment by enforcing tool control and FOD awareness, prevention, and safety at all times.
  • Maintained repair logs to document all corrective and preventive aircraft maintenance.
  • Maintained orderly and safe work environment by enforcing tool control and FOD awareness, prevention, and safety.
  • Maintained all aircraft in accordance with organizational maintenance requirements.
  • Increased aircraft reliability by performing thorough inspections, diagnosing issues, and repairing or replacing necessary components.
  • Operated support equipment and flight line vehicles.
  • Assisted colleagues with technical guidance as needed, fostering a collaborative environment focused on shared success.
  • Supported operational readiness by conducting comprehensive pre-flight and post-flight inspections to ensure proper functioning of aircraft systems.
  • Developed strong working relationships with pilots and flight crews, fostering open communication channels to address any concerns or questions about aircraft performance.
  • Troubleshot mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical systems and tested equipment following repairs.

Manager

Chipotle
09.2021 - Current
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
  • Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.

Forklift Operator

Walmart
07.2020 - 09.2021
  • Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
  • Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
  • Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete tasks quickly and increase overall productivity.
  • Coordinated with supervisors to prioritize tasks, ensuring the most urgent shipments were processed first.
  • Reduced loading times for shipping trucks by efficiently organizing and staging pallets.
  • Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by diligently inspecting forklifts before each shift and reporting any issues promptly.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Aviation Maintenance Technology

Blue Ridge Community College
Weyers Cave, VA
08.2024

Skills

  • Parts inspection
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Military maintenance requirements
  • Fault diagnosis
  • Ground Support Equipment
  • Written Communication
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Problem-Solving
  • Reliability
  • Grease and Lubricant Application
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Safety Procedures

Certification

ACI Certified

CDL (Class B)

A&P License

Secret Clearance

Timeline

Aircraft-mechanic (APG)

USAFR
12.2021 - Current

Manager

Chipotle
09.2021 - Current

Forklift Operator

Walmart
07.2020 - 09.2021

Associate of Applied Science - Aviation Maintenance Technology

Blue Ridge Community College
Wesley Dean