AUSTIN ROMERO
Winchester
Summary
Hardworking and dedicated employee with the desire to take on new challenges and airframes. Seeking a long-term career closer to home that will give me the opportunity to provide an exceptional life for my family.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Aircraft Maintenance Supervisor
Helistream
Costa Mesa
01.2023 - Current
- Maintaining our flight schedule based on upcoming scheduled maintenance, unscheduled maintenance and pilot flight requirements.
- Maintaining our fleet of duel instruction Robinson R22's and R44's. Total of 12 aircraft.
- Maintaining a privately owned Bell 407GXi.
- Delegating work to be performed between 4 other crew members.
- Preparation for upcoming maintenance, such as parts inventory, ordering, required special tooling, and aircraft downtime scheduling.
- Communicating between Airbus nightshift mechanics needs such as ALF, P-check , 15/7 inspections, external cargo hook installations etc.
- Performing in house Robinson R22 and R44 2,200 hour overhaul / 12 year inspection.
Aircraft Maintenance Technician
Helistream
Costa Mesa
01.2021 - 01.2023
- Maintained Robinson R22, R44 and R66 helicopter fleet to conform to FAA part 91, part 135 and part 141 regulations. Total of 10 aircraft flying consistently.
- Provided ability to troubleshoot aircraft electrical systems, fuel systems and aircraft flight controls both at base and in the field.
- Performed in house R22 2,200 hour aircraft overhaul procedure.
Ground Crew Support
Helistream
Costa Mesa
01.2017 - 01.2021
- Safely maintained heliport flight deck based on incoming and outgoing aircraft via radio communication.
- Performed preparation of aircraft such as aircraft washing, refueling / defueling, restocking of aircraft supplies and aircraft movements based on day to day flight schedule.
- Granted access onto John Wayne Airport (SNA) non-movement area with the use of an airport badge in case of A.O.G situations allowing maintenance technician to troubleshoot / return aircraft to base.
- Provided parts department with the ability to transfer parts, tools and other items to our other 2 locations.
- Assisted Aviation Maintenance Technicians with both routinely scheduled maintenance and unscheduled maintenance on Robinson R22's, R44's, R66's as well as Airbus H125 B2's, B3's and B3E's.
Education
Airframe & Powerplant -
Orange Coast College
Costa Mesa, CA01.2021
High School Diploma -
Paloma Valley High School
Menifee, CA01.2013
Skills
- Highly organized
- Attention to detail
- Leadership skills
- Adaptable in stressful situations
- Safety awareness
- Works well with and under others
- Troubleshooting skills
Certification
- Airframe & Powerplant Certification
- General Aviation Security AOPA Certification
- FAA ALC-258 Certification
- FAA ALC-498 Certification
- FAA ALC-534 Certification
Timeline
Aircraft Maintenance Supervisor
Helistream
01.2023 - Current
Aircraft Maintenance Technician
Helistream
01.2021 - 01.2023
Ground Crew Support
Helistream
01.2017 - 01.2021
Airframe & Powerplant -
Orange Coast College
High School Diploma -
Paloma Valley High School