Zachary Mangrum
Bethel Park,PA
Summary
Experienced Aviation Maintenance Technician skilled in performing comprehensive maintenance, collaborating effectively with colleagues and superiors. Expertise includes hydraulic system repairs, GSE equipment, secure communications, and towing aircraft. Highly efficient in managing maintenance and improving workflow. Proficient in heavy maintenance and preventative maintenance, thriving under high stress and pressure.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Aviation Maintenance Technician
Army
Fort Drum, NY
01.2019 - 10.2024
- Completed multiple maintenance engineering calls (MEC) using level of repair analysis (LORA) to repair and extend parts in their respective total life cycle system management (TLCSM).
- Excellent with programs such as ACN, GCSS-A, ULLS-A, and JTDI, documenting maintenance issues correctly and in a timely manner.
- Multiple years of heavy maintenance and 30+ full aircraft tear downs and rebuilds.
- Secure communications program manager (PM) providing encrypted communications for operational confidentiality on systems such as satellite communications (SATCOM), transponder, FM radio communications, inertial navigation systems (INU), friendly force global position trackers including blue force tracker (BFT), upgraded blue force tracker (BFT2), and joint battle command platform (JBC-P).
- Managed 12 aircraft simultaneously, totaling six hundred fifty million dollars, with a 95% fully mission capable rate while undermanned.
- Supervised and directed taskings of scheduled/unscheduled maintenance resulting in over 7,000 successful flight hours, completing maintenance ahead of maintenance allocation chart (MAC) standards, adjusting tasks and maintenance to be more efficient.
- Operated safely, resulting in over 1000 hours of flight in a combat environment with limited personnel and precise decision making.
- Operated safely as a small detachment in a combat environment with quick but thorough maintenance with very limited support.
Education
High School Diploma -
Baldwin High School
Pittsburgh, PA06-2018
Basic Combat Training
Fort Jackson, SC12-2018
Advanced Individual Training
Fort Eustis, VA04-2019
Some College (No Degree) - Civil Engineering
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PASkills
- Friendly, Positive Attitude
- Analytical and Critical Thinking
- Towing aircraft
- Hydraulic Systems Repair
- Avionics troubleshooting
- Work order documentation
- Quality assurance procedures
- Mechanical Aptitude
- Aircraft system testing
Certification
- Universal EPA certification
- Active security clearance
- Licensed and experienced on all Army aircraft ground support equipment (AGSE).
About me
- Eager to work.
- Very relaxed and easy to get a long with.
- I enjoy elevating those around me, sharing my knowledge and love to learn from more experienced maintenance techs.
- Pittsburgh native born and raised.
- Currently a STEM student at the university of pittsburgh, looking to switch to full time work to complete my degree as a part time student.
Timeline
Aviation Maintenance Technician
Army
01.2019 - 10.2024
High School Diploma -
Baldwin High School
Basic Combat Training
Advanced Individual Training
Some College (No Degree) - Civil Engineering
University of Pittsburgh
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