Performs a variety of maintenance actions on the C-17 airframe. Performs -06 inspections. Subject Matter Expert on C-17 thrust-reverser system, aircraft flight controls, landing gear/doors, and cargo ramp and door. Responsible for inspecting thrust reverser assemblies and related components.

Conduct extensive maintenance and repairs on the E-8C (Boeing 707) Jointstar aircraft. Performs depot level maintenance, troubleshooting, repair of landing gear, flight controls, and engine throttle, and idle/thrust/thrust reverser controls.

Conducted the Overhaul of the C-130 airframe. Dissassembled wings, flaps, landing gears, fuel tanks, external fuel tanks, cargo door, horizontal stabilizer and vertical stabilizer. Inspected all components and systems, made repairs to structures and components. Reinstalled servicable components. Performed operational checks.

Responsible for the contract repair maintenance of C-12, T-34,T-44, and 1900d airframes. Inspects all systems and related components, identifies discrepancies (over and aboves), performs repairs IAW maintenance manuals and applicable FAR's, and reassembles aircraft systems to include wings, flight controls, landing gear, doors, windows. Pressure checks aircraft before QA and DCMA buyoff. Conducts stall warning tests in flight and acted as a troubleshooting expert during check flights.

Aerospace maintenance craftsman (7-level) on the KC-135R airframe.Leveraged mechanical skills in installing, adjusting, aligning, inspecting, troubleshooting, and performing final functional and operational tests on various major aircraft systems; including assemblies and components, such as airframe, landing gear, wheel and tire, power plant, gear boxes, pumps, hydraulic, pressurization, utility, fuel, oil, pneumatic, and flight control systems. Kept work performed documented on appropriate forms and systems. Facilitated onLtheLjob training to lowerLgraded aircraft workers regarding related trades on aircraft maintenance procedures. Managed inventory, including the preparation of requisitions for needed parts and supplies. Accomplished refueling and defueling of the aircraft, to include hot defuels with aircraft engines operating, as well as inLflight operations checks on various components. Oversaw the towing, launching, and recovering of aircraft, including the removal and installation of landing gears. Demonstrated keen eye for detail in calculating dimensions for landing gear struts Performed thorough evaluation and troubleshooting on any defects within the aircraft, including all systems and changed brake and snubber assemblies, as well as centering cylinders. Rendered keen oversight to all flightline activities, including the planning and scheduling of inspections for defects and servicing. Partnered with the production superintendent in directing aircraft maintenance operations, encompassing the removal and reinstallation of all airframe components that were defective.