Antonio Archibeque
Lemoore
Summary
Aviation professional of 7 years experience with solid background in Aircraft Structural Maintenance and Repair. Skilled in troubleshooting, inspecting, and ensuring airworthiness of various aircraft. Strong team player with focus on collaboration and adaptability to evolving requirements. Known for reliability and delivering consistent results in fast-paced environments. Experienced with aircraft structural maintenance, including inspections, repairs, and modifications. Utilizes technical manuals and publications to ensure accurate and effective work. Strong understanding of aviation safety protocols and repair techniques, contributing to reliable and safe aircraft operations.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Aviation Structural Mechanic
USN
Lemoore, CA
04.2019 - Current
- Conducted structural inspections to ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations.
- Performed repairs on airframe structures, utilizing advanced tools and techniques for precision work.
- Collaborated with teams to develop efficient maintenance schedules, reducing downtime of aircraft systems.
- Trained junior mechanics on best practices for structural integrity assessments and repair processes.
- Led troubleshooting efforts for complex structural issues, enhancing operational readiness of aircraft fleet.
- Supervised maintenance crews during inspections, ensuring adherence to quality control measures and safety protocols.
- Completed complex repair jobs, demonstrating strong attention to detail and commitment to excellence in all aspects of aircraft maintenance work.
- Enhanced aircraft safety by performing thorough inspections and maintenance of structural components.
- Performed daily postflight, preflight and other periodic inspections.
- Increased team productivity by providing expert guidance and training to junior aviation mechanics.
- Reduced downtime for aircraft repairs through efficient troubleshooting and diagnosis of structural issues.
- Disassembled and inspected hydraulic systems and replaced worn components.
- Maintained main and auxiliary hydraulic power systems, actuating subsystems and landing gear on EA-18G aircraft.
- Contributed to a safer work environment by adhering to strict safety protocols and promoting awareness among colleagues.
- Maintained accurate documentation of all maintenance activities, contributing to better record-keeping practices within the department.
- Conducted detailed assessments of damage caused during flight operations or due to environmental factors; recommended appropriate corrective actions based on findings.
- Serviced pressure accumulators, emergency air bottles, oleo struts, reservoirs and master brake cylinders.
- Operated jet engines during run-ups to inspect and troubleshoot reported anomalies.
Plane Captain
USN
Oak Harbor, WA
07.2017 - 02.2022
- Perform daily and turnaround inspections of aircraft, ensuring compliance with applicable procedures and safety standards.
- Provide pre-operational inspections, ground support, and fuel servicing as required.
- Launch and recover aircraft, serve as aircraft taxi director during launch and recovery operations.
- Act as a brake rider and tow aircraft as needed, ensuring the safety of operations and the aircraft.
- Maintain thorough knowledge of Foreign Object Damage (FOD) prevention, Hazardous Waste, Tool Control, and Egress Familiarization programs.
- Conduct fueling and fuel sampling operations in accordance with established procedures.
- Serve as a mentor to junior personnel, providing guidance and technical assistance.
- Demonstrate proficiency in using two-way communication equipment during operations.
- Ensure proper handling of hazardous materials, including hazardous waste, in accordance with military standards.
- Provide courteous and professional customer service while maintaining equipment and the cleanliness of the work area.
Education
CNATTU Oceana -
F/A-18E/F Hydraulic/Structural System Organizational Career
Norfolk, VA08-2022
Basic Military Training -
United States Navy Basic Training
Chicago, IL05-2019
Aviation Structural Mechanic Common Core -
Naval Air Technical Training Center
Pensacola, FL07-2019
F/A-18E/F Hydraulic/Structural System Maintenance -
Center For Naval Aviation Technical Training Unit
Lemoore, CA08-2019
F/A-18E/F Systems Organizational Career Maint -
United States Navy Supervisor Course
Oak Harbor, WA09-2023
Skills
- Knowledge of EA-18G Aircraft
- Safety Procedures
- Regulations Compliance
- Quality assurance procedures
- Technical manual interpretation
- Proper Equipment usage
- Plane Captain
- 310 Plane Captain Inspector (CDI)
- OSHA Knowledge
- QUAL/CERT manager
- Tool control management
- Aviation safety regulations
- Hydraulic system maintenance
- Airframe inspection
- Aircraft structural repair
- Maintenance documentation
- Flight Schedules
- Corrosion control techniques
- Secret security clearance
- Sealant application
- Preventative maintenance
- Grease and lubricant application
- HAZMAT handling
- Technical Publications
- Torque Wrenches
- Aircraft Cleaning
- Aircraft Launch
- Aircraft Repair and Maintenance
Accomplishments
- Successfully maintained and serviced aircraft for over 1,000 flight hours, ensuring minimal downtime.
- Completed all required training and requalification certifications as a Plane Captain, meeting semi-annual standards.
- Operated and maintained critical ground support equipment such as tow tractors, nitrogen servicing carts, and engine start units.
- Hazardous Waste Communications Training
- Foreign Object Damage (FOD) Awareness Trained
- Tool Control Program (TCP) Awareness Trained
- Operational Risk Management (ORM) Training
Certification
- AM/120 Airframes CDI - 2021- current
- 310 CDI- 2021- current
- 120 Collateral Duty QAR- 2024- current
- Aircraft Turn operator
Languages
English
Timeline
Aviation Structural Mechanic
USN
04.2019 - Current
Plane Captain
USN
07.2017 - 02.2022
CNATTU Oceana -
F/A-18E/F Hydraulic/Structural System Organizational Career
Basic Military Training -
United States Navy Basic Training
Aviation Structural Mechanic Common Core -
Naval Air Technical Training Center
F/A-18E/F Hydraulic/Structural System Maintenance -
Center For Naval Aviation Technical Training Unit
F/A-18E/F Systems Organizational Career Maint -
United States Navy Supervisor Course
Personal Information
Title: Aviation Structural Mechanic / Plane Captain