PAUL VELAZQUEZ
Aircraft Mechanic
Caguas,PR
Summary
Accomplished Helicopter Mechanic with eye for detail offering experience in successful aviation repairs and maintenance. Resourceful in reviewing schematics, analyzing issues and researching to solve complex problems. Works in high-noise hangars, outdoors and office settings for various tasks.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Aircraft Mechanic
Boeing Aerospace
02.2020 - 06.2020
- Maintained all aircraft in accordance with organizational maintenance requirements.
- Monitored parts department and placed orders for maintenance supplies on consistent basis.
- Operated power tools, gauges and testing equipment to adjust, repair and replace faulty components in aircrafts.
- Inspected airframes to detect wear and other defects.
- Inspected all received aircraft parts to verify compliance with FAA regulations.
- Maintained repair logs to document all corrective and preventive aircraft maintenance.
- Maintained, inspected, adjusted and packed aircrew flight equipment.
- Performed aircraft corrosion control procedures.
- Analyzed engineering drawings and schematics to troubleshoot systems and diagnose solutions.
- Performed flight line AFE preflight and postflight requirements.
- Maintained orderly and safe work environment by enforcing tool control and FOD awareness, prevention and safety.
- Removed and installed aircraft subsystem assemblies such as engines, rotors, gearboxes, transmissions and mechanical flight controls.
- Obtained fuel and oil samples to check for contamination.
Aircraft Mechanic
AAR
07.2019 - 01.2020
- Maintained all aircraft in accordance with organizational maintenance requirements.
- Monitored parts department and placed orders for maintenance supplies on consistent basis.
- Performed aircraft maintenance for scheduled preventive actions and unscheduled requirements.
- Operated power tools, gauges and testing equipment to adjust, repair and replace faulty components in aircrafts.
- Maintained, inspected, adjusted and packed aircrew flight equipment.
- Maintained orderly and safe work environment by enforcing tool control and FOD awareness, prevention and safety.
- Inspected all received aircraft parts to verify compliance with FAA regulations.
- Inspected airframes to detect wear and other defects.
- Performed aircraft corrosion control procedures.
- Assisted with aircraft and equipment transport and movement.
AH-64D APACHE HELICOPTER MECHANIC
Army
01.2015 - 03.2019
- Maintained all aircraft in accordance with organizational maintenance requirements.
- Monitored parts department and placed orders for maintenance supplies on consistent basis.
- Operated power tools, gauges and testing equipment to adjust, repair and replace faulty components in aircrafts.
- Inspected airframes to detect wear and other defects.
- Inspected all received aircraft parts to verify compliance with FAA regulations.
- Maintained repair logs to document all corrective and preventive aircraft maintenance.
- Maintained, inspected, adjusted and packed aircrew flight equipment.
- Performed aircraft corrosion control procedures.
- Analyzed engineering drawings and schematics to troubleshoot systems and diagnose solutions.
- Performed flight line AFE preflight and postflight requirements.
- Maintained orderly and safe work environment by enforcing tool control and FOD awareness, prevention and safety.
- Removed and installed aircraft subsystem assemblies such as engines, rotors, gearboxes, transmissions and mechanical flight controls.
- Obtained fuel and oil samples to check for contamination.
- Followed safety procedures while analyzing issues and working on aircraft.
- Logged maintenance notes regarding status of aircraft repairs.
- Provided for servicing, maintenance and protection of aircraft while away from home station.
- Recorded maintenance actions in aircraft logbooks.
- Assisted with aircraft and equipment transport and movement.
Education
No Degree - Aerospace
Army Aviation School
Fort Eustis 05.2015 - 09.2021
High School Diploma -
Manuela Toro Morice
Caguas, Puerto Rico 08.2003 - 05.2006
Skills
Safety protocols
Repairs and troubleshooting
Documenting information
Helicopter maintenance
Aviation tools
Aviation test equipment
Military maintenance requirements
Basic print reading skills and layout skills
Knowledge of aircraft hardware and materials and processes
Excellent Communication
Problem-Solving
Teambuilding
Active Listening
Flexible and Adaptable
MS Office
Cultural Awareness
Timeline
Aircraft Mechanic
Boeing Aerospace
02.2020 - 06.2020
Aircraft Mechanic
AAR
07.2019 - 01.2020
No Degree - Aerospace
Army Aviation School
05.2015 - 09.2021
AH-64D APACHE HELICOPTER MECHANIC
Army
01.2015 - 03.2019
High School Diploma -
Manuela Toro Morice
08.2003 - 05.2006