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Zachariah Castellano

Waianae

Summary

Over 3 years of military mechanical experience in the maintenance of the aircraft F-35C platform. Hand selected as a Line
Supervisor, I led over 27 Sailors and Marines in launch and recovery evolutions and scheduled Pre and Post flight
inspections. Leading personnel in over 75 aircraft wash evolutions and over 2900 scheduled inspections, resulting in 7,770
mishap free flight hours. Trained and qualified over 30 Sailors and marines in Plane Captain, Move Director, and Brake rider
qualifications. I assisted the shop tool program Pretty Officer in completion of 35 Broken tool reports, 7 tool deviations and
accountability of more than 350 tools resulting in an effective tool program during MPA inspections. Provided direct
mentorship and training to 30 personnel on standards and procedural compliance directly resulting in the Line Divisions
success and safe operations.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Plane Captain

United States Navy, USN
07.2018 - 10.2022
  • Oversaw daily aircraft operations, ensuring compliance with safety protocols and maintenance standards.
  • Coordinated pre and post-flight inspections for daily F-35 missions.
  • Mentored junior Airmen on operational protocols and safety standards for aircraft readiness.
  • Conducted thorough assessments of equipment. Leading the tool program and being responsible for over 500 tools.
  • Led training sessions on emergency procedures, increasing crew preparedness during mission critical operations.
  • Lead and supported emergency response efforts when needed by applying quick thinking and problem-solving skills under pressure situations.
  • Served as a trusted liaison between flight crews and maintenance personnel, facilitating clear communication channels at all times. • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on industry advancements and regulations.
  • Becoming shift lead supervisor. Responsible for over 100 Sailors and Marines.

Unites States Parcel Service - Air Ramp

United Parcel Service, UPS
12.2016 - 07.2018


  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.


• Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.


• Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.


• Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.

Lifeguard

Villages If Kapolei Association
08.2016 - 07.2017
  • Supervised pool activities, ensuring safety and adherence to safety rules and regulations.
  • Conducted regular safety drills and training sessions for staff.
  • Monitored swimmer behavior, intervening to prevent accidents or injuries.


Lifeguard Supervisor

Kroc Center Hawaii
07.2013 - 08.2016
  • Scheduled 50 lifeguards to provide adequate coverage of pool areas during operating hours.


• Promoted teamwork among staff members, leading to improved morale and enhanced job performance.


• Administered first aid when necessary, demonstrating expertise in emergency response protocols and stabilizing injured swimmers until further assistance arrived.

Education

GED -

Kapolei High School
Kapolei

Skills

  • Teamwork
  • Adaptability
  • Quick Learning Skills
  • Safety
  • Communication
  • Problem Solving
  • Routine Maintenance
  • Troubleshooting

Timeline

Plane Captain

United States Navy, USN
07.2018 - 10.2022

Unites States Parcel Service - Air Ramp

United Parcel Service, UPS
12.2016 - 07.2018

Lifeguard

Villages If Kapolei Association
08.2016 - 07.2017

Lifeguard Supervisor

Kroc Center Hawaii
07.2013 - 08.2016

GED -

Kapolei High School