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Xiomara Castro

Oklahoma City,OK

Summary

With more than 8 years of military duty, I developed my career working in the Aeronautical industry increases my capabilities and working in different flight materials.


My intention is to contribute, lead and assist to the organization goals compliance and operational discipline, through collaborative, communicative and integrated teamwork.


With high adaptability to changes and new challenges both inside and outside the workplace.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Airframe & Powerplant Mechanic

Benson Regional Air Group
09.2023 - Current
  • Working in AAR Aircraft Services in troubleshooting of aircraft structural, mechanical or hydraulic systems to identify problems and repair systems according to specifications, technical drawings and manuals.
  • Dismantle airframes, aircraft engines or other aircraft systems for repair, overhaul and cleaning, and reassemble, keeping order and maintain inventory of parts and supplies.
  • Install and repair aircraft engines and mechanical, hydraulic, flight control, fuel and pneumatic systems.
  • Perform and document routine maintenance.

Mechanic Technician

Teck Resources Limited
08.2022 - 09.2023
  • Working in Patache Port Sea Water Desalinization Plant
  • Inspect, repair, replace and execute hydraulic pumps, valves, bearings, filters and pipeline system maintenance
  • Assembled and disassembled equipment to perform repairs and maintenance.

F-16 Crew Chief

Chilean Air Force
11.2017 - 07.2022
  • Working as Flight Line, ensuring proper and safe condition to the aircraft before flight, serviced and lubricated aircraft and subsystems to maintain equipment, also performing daily inspections and repairs. Supervised crew in daily inspections, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance on aircraft.
  • Working in Phase Dock develop to Depot Level scheduled maintenance. Inspection, repair and replace major components like wings, tails, flaps, landing gears, pumps and other assemblies that was necessary, and assessed and responsively adjusted to dynamic field conditions to provide personnel with clear and strategic leadership.
  • Doing Follow-on-maintenance functional tests and analyze and troubleshot aircraft systems to identify and fix issues, to reach correct operation and specifications consults maintenance manuals, all of the STOS (Standard Technical Orders System)
  • Specialist fields are Hydraulic & oil, Pneumatic, Fuel, Oxygen, Hydrazine emergency, Flight controls, Landing Gear and Environmental Control Systems.
  • Qualified and certified as NCT3 (Technical Competence Level 3 / Expert) in Flight Line and Phase Dock subfunctions).

Education

F-16 Block 50 C/D Model CrewChief Specialization -

Centro De Instrucción Técnica F-16
Antofagasta, Chile
10.2017

American Language Course Intensive -

Academia Politecnica Aeronáutica
Santiago, Chile
10.2016

Aircraft System Mechanic -

Escuela De Especialidades Fuerza Aérea De Chile
Santiago, Chile
12.2015

Skills

  • Languages: Spanish: Fluent language / English : B2 Upper Intermediate level
  • Microsoft Office basic user (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Outlook, Teams)
  • Technical English management (manuals, parts, tools)
  • Health, strong and good physical conditions, essential to lift any assemblies, elements or another tasks when it is required)

Timeline

Airframe & Powerplant Mechanic

Benson Regional Air Group
09.2023 - Current

Mechanic Technician

Teck Resources Limited
08.2022 - 09.2023

F-16 Crew Chief

Chilean Air Force
11.2017 - 07.2022

F-16 Block 50 C/D Model CrewChief Specialization -

Centro De Instrucción Técnica F-16

American Language Course Intensive -

Academia Politecnica Aeronáutica

Aircraft System Mechanic -

Escuela De Especialidades Fuerza Aérea De Chile
Xiomara Castro