Zayk Forrester
Fort Cavazos,TX
Summary
Driven Aircraft Powertrain Repairer with extensive experience in the Army, excelling in preventive maintenance and team leadership. Streamlined work order processes, enhancing efficiency by over 30%. Expert in facilities maintenance and maintenance recordkeeping, I mentored maintainers and significantly extended equipment lifespan through meticulous care and innovative repair solutions.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Supervisor
Army
Fort Cavazos, TX
12.2022 - 08.2024
- Streamlined work order processes for increased efficiency in addressing maintenance requests and tracking progress.
- Supervised 6 employees.
- Supervised a team of technicians, providing guidance on complex repair tasks and fostering professional development opportunities.
- Managed inventories of spare parts and tools to ensure the availability of necessary resources for timely repairs.
- Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
- Conducted regular performance evaluations of maintenance staff to identify strengths, areas for improvement, and opportunities for growth within the organization.
- Kept track of equipment, inventories, and system upgrades in order to prepare and present detailed reports to upper management.
- Mentored junior maintainers through hands-on training, fostering a culture of teamwork and knowledge sharing within the maintenance department.
Aircraft Powertrain Repairer
Army
Fort Cavazos, TX
08.2018 - 08.2024
- Troubleshot complex issues effectively using diagnostic tools, manuals, schematics, or other resources available to find appropriate solutions quickly.
- Performed preventative maintenance on various equipment models to minimize future breakdowns and extend their lifespan significantly.
- Collaborated with team members to complete complex repair projects, ensuring high-quality results and timely completion.
- Prevented potential safety hazards by adhering to strict guidelines for proper tool usage and maintenance procedures.
- Reduced downtime by quickly assessing issues and efficiently performing repairs on various types of equipment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Grand Prairie High School
Grand Prairie, TX05.2018
Skills
- Preventive Maintenance
- Team Supervision
- Facilities Maintenance
- Maintenance recordkeeping
- Work Order Management
Timeline
Supervisor
Army
12.2022 - 08.2024
Aircraft Powertrain Repairer
Army
08.2018 - 08.2024
High School Diploma -
Grand Prairie High School