William Bazan
Bel Air,MD
Summary
Dedicated A&P Mechanic with a strong background as a former US Army Sergeant and Veteran, offering eight years of honorable service and leadership excellence. Demonstrates the ability to adapt quickly and master new responsibilities while leveraging fluency in English and Spanish to enhance communication in diverse environments. Highly organized, detail-oriented, and self-motivated, excelling in time management, prioritization, and coordination of multiple tasks and projects. Committed to reliability, integrity, teamwork, and a strong work ethic, with expertise in inspecting, servicing, and repairing various aircraft types while maintaining meticulous attention to safety and problem-solving.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
Work History
Billings Flying Services
Billings, Montana
03.2025 - Current
- Travel with aircraft on rotational assignments / Fire Fighting on fire season or other Assignments
- Maintain Aircraft CH47D/ Models in Airworthy conditions
- Performed overnight, Scheduled and Unscheduled Maintenance to FAA and Billings Helicopters
- Services Standards
- Performed 50 , 100 , Hr inspections
- Performed landing gear ,engines changes and multiple sub assemblies removal and replacement as well as winter Maintenance during the offseason.
Columbia Helicopter
Aurora, Oregon
03.2023 - 01.2025
- Travel with aircraft on rotational assignments to other countries for fire season or other Assignments
- Maintain Aircraft 234s Models in Airworthy conditions
- Performed overnight, Scheduled and Unscheduled Maintenance to FAA and Columbia
- Standards
- Performed 50 , 100 , 400 Hr inspection on 234s
- Performed landing gear , struts , engines changes and multiple sub assemblies removal and replacement
FlighCheck
Baltimore BWI
04.2022 - 03.2023
- Responsible for accomplishing line Maintenance on 737 , 747 and 767
- Perform unscheduled and scheduled maintenance; to include, troubleshooting engines, landing gear, hydraulic systems, airframes, electrical systems, and oxygen systems
- Remove and replace various system components, as required
- Perform all aircraft maintenance activities in accordance with Flighcheck’s RSM, QCM, customers’ procedures, FARs, and all other applicable rules and regulations
- Accomplish job functions to the highest safety, quality, reliable, and efficient standards
- Complete aircraft maintenance work assignments to the highest standards to ensure aircraft airworthiness.
- Able to read, interpret, and comply with all aircraft maintenance manuals and other maintenance documents to complete work assignments.
- Ensure all company, customer, and regulatory documents are complete and accurate.
- Properly use and operate support equipment in performance of assigned duties, i.e., servicing units, jacks, lifts, calibrated tooling, etc
A&P Base Mechanic
PHI Air Medical
Leesburg, VA
01.2021 - 04.2022
- Review and evaluated daily maintenance or inspection requirements and carried out various tasks in order to maintain the airworthiness of the aircraft.
- Notify Lead Mechanic of unusual situations requiring schedule changes, aircraft changes, extra manpower or technical assistance.
- When at a field base, responsible for the maintenance of all EC 135 aircraft assigned, review stock levels and requisition spares as necessary to provide required repairs. Responsible for the safety and security of all company assets at field base.
- Prepare reports, requisitions, inventories, and personally certify on aircraft logs and related inspection and maintenance forms that work accomplished meets the requirements of the FAA, manufacturer and PHI.
- Maintain close communication with Lead Mechanic and Lead Pilot, and other agents as appropriate in order to ensure effective and timely job completion.
- Maintain parts inventory and recommended level changes when necessary.
- Maintain special tools and ensure calibration is performed as scheduled
A&P Mechanic
Leed Corporate services
Slovakia / Pa USA
10.2019 - 09.2020
- Performed schedule and unscheduled maintenance on UH60L
- Performed removal and replacement of wheel and brakes.
- Performed blades removal and replacement.
- Performed 40 hrs inspection, and corrosion inspection.
- Performed removal of APU
- Kept aircrafts on a flyable status in support of the Slovakian training academy.
- Keep aircrafts on flyable status in support of the Pa national guard
A&P Lead Mechanic
Vertex Aerospace
APG, MD
01.2018 - 01.2019
- Coordinate team needs with input from hangar supervisor.
- Maintains compliance with ground and flight operations procedures
- Reports and briefs project status to hangar supervisor
- Ensure safety policies and practices are followed by team members
- Responsible for timely repair and upkeep of the UH -60 blackhawk
- Meticulous documentation and upkeep of records
- Team management in both time and logistical support
A&P Mechanic
USPRO / Sikorsky
Stratford, CT
01.2017 - 01.2018
- Structural lab technician capable of working from engineering drawings with limited guidance to fabricate, assemble, install, diagnose and repair hydraulic, mechanical and controls systems associated with test facilities required to support ongoing Engineering Ground Test Development programs.
- Strong mechanical background and experience associated with Rotary Wing Aircraft hydraulics, mechanics, electronics and data acquisition systems preferred.
- Able to read and interpret engineering mechanical drawings and fluid power schematics.
- Able to assist with the buildup and monitoring of engineering laboratory facilities.
- Able to assemble required fixtures and facility hardware.
A&P Mechanic
Strom Aviation / Summit Aviation
Delaware
01.2016 - 01.2017
- Performed Unscheduled and Scheduled maintenance on Ch47
- Performed 400 Hour phase inspection.
- Performed Adjustment of proximity switch
- APU Removal, installation and serviced.
- Driveshaft Removal and reinstallation
- Performed Removal and reinstallation of blades.
- Performed heavy maintenance.
- Performed Removal and replacement of landing gear axle
A&P Mechanic
DynCorp International
Honduras
01.2015 - 01.2016
- Performed related work as assigned on CH47 F Models
- Removal and replacement of wheels and brakes
- Removal and replacement of fire bottles
- Removal and replacement of swashplates
- Engines removal and replacement
- Removal and replacement of PC Links
- Removal and replacement of C Box
- Removal and replacement of forward and aft head
- Removal and replacement of landing gear struts
- Performed Heavy maintenance.
- Performed Schedule and Unscheduled maintenance in a safe and timely manner
Bus Maintenance Supervisor
Maryland Transportation Administration
Baltimore, MD
01.2014 - 01.2015
- Supervise vehicle repairs maintenance and inspections.
- Planning coordinating and personnel forecasting for the servicing of MTA buses and other vehicles.
- Tracking and executing provisions of the labor contract.
- Supervise A, B and C repairman.
A&P Mechanic
Army Fleet support
Ft Rucker, AL
01.2009 - 01.2014
- Performed related work as assigned on TH67/ Bell 206, CH47 D & F Models UH60 Blackhawk and OH58 Kiowa.
- Performed Scheduled and unscheduled maintenance in a safe and timely manner.
- Performed overnight maintenance.
- Removal and replacement of wheels and brakes
- Removal and replacement of fire bottles
- Performed maintenance on TH67 under the PIP program
- Progressive inspection program
- Performed rigging of tail rotor on TH67
- Performed fuel bypass and engine oil flow on TH67
- Removal and replacement of swashplate on CH47
- Engine removal and replacement on CH47
- Removal and replacement of PC links on both aircrafts
- Removal and replacement of C Box on CH47
- Removal and replacement of forward and aft head on CH47
- Removal and replacement of landing gear struts on CH47
- Performed Heavy maintenance on the TH67 and CH47
- On job training of new crew members
- Ensure timely completion of all work assignments and logbook entries.
A&P Mechanic
Mesa Air
Phoenix, AZ
01.2008 - 01.2009
- Performed related work as assigned on CRJ-200 and 900
- Performed light maintenance.
- Performed overnight maintenance.
- Removal and replacement of wheels and brakes
- Removal and replacement of fire bottles
- Performed A checks and routine checks
- Took FAM course on CRJ200.
A&P Mechanic
Planetech/ Aeroturbine
Goodyear, AZ
01.2008 - 01.2008
- Performed related work as assigned on MD11, Airbus 320 ,767-300
- 737-400 and 747-400
- Perform heavy maintenance.
- Perform engines change on MD11
- Removal of elevators for repais
- Cabin windows removal and replacement
- Removal and replacement of wheels and brakes
- Removed and repaired cabin floor
- Removal and replacement of fire bottles
A&P Mechanic
Sky King
Atwater, CA
01.2007 - 01.2008
- Consult manufacturers' manuals and airline's maintenance manual for specifications and to determine feasibility of repair or replacement according to malfunction.
- Replace or repair worn or damaged components.
- Inspect, service, and repair pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
- Perform miscellaneous duties and service aircraft.
- Perform related work as assigned.
- Perform heavy maintenance.
- Perform engines change on JT8.
- Took FAM course for Boeing 737-200
- Gave service from “A” to “7C” on Boeing 737-200
- Removed and Replaced Main landing gears.
- Removal of elevators for repais
- Cabin windows removal and replacement
- Removal and replacement of wheels and brakes
- Removed and repaired cabin floor.
Mechanic
Job Aire/ Sky King
Atwater, CA
01.2006 - 01.2007
- Performed engines change.
- Service aircraft.
- Aided in inspection and cleaning of aircraft.
- Performed other related duties as assigned.
- Performed LOPA configuration.
- Performed heavy maintenance on 737-200
- Fan course for Boeing 737-200
- Interior work
- Carpet installation
- Galleys removal and installations
- Cabin windows removal and replacement
- Cabin paint touch up
- Cabin wall panels removed and repaired
Sergeant
US Army
Various
01.1992 - 01.2000
- Squad leader of 12 team members
- Responsible for the accountability and task organization of soldiers
- Perform maintenance on weapons and equipment
- Responsible for squad’s physical fitness
- Responsible for squad training exercises
- Perform overnight training exercises on urban combat
- QRF (Quick Reaction Force) team member, while on deployment
Education
AS Degree -
San Joaquin Valley College
Fresno, CA01-2006
Skills
- knowledge of word and excel
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Billings Flying Services
03.2025 - Current
Columbia Helicopter
03.2023 - 01.2025
FlighCheck
04.2022 - 03.2023
A&P Base Mechanic
PHI Air Medical
01.2021 - 04.2022
A&P Mechanic
Leed Corporate services
10.2019 - 09.2020
A&P Lead Mechanic
Vertex Aerospace
01.2018 - 01.2019
A&P Mechanic
USPRO / Sikorsky
01.2017 - 01.2018
A&P Mechanic
Strom Aviation / Summit Aviation
01.2016 - 01.2017
A&P Mechanic
DynCorp International
01.2015 - 01.2016
Bus Maintenance Supervisor
Maryland Transportation Administration
01.2014 - 01.2015
A&P Mechanic
Army Fleet support
01.2009 - 01.2014
A&P Mechanic
Mesa Air
01.2008 - 01.2009
A&P Mechanic
Planetech/ Aeroturbine
01.2008 - 01.2008
A&P Mechanic
Sky King
01.2007 - 01.2008
Mechanic
Job Aire/ Sky King
01.2006 - 01.2007
Sergeant
US Army
01.1992 - 01.2000
AS Degree -
San Joaquin Valley College