Gem Valiente
Panorama City
Summary
Dedicated Aircraft Maintenance Technician with extensive experience at Raytheon, specializing in aircraft inspections and troubleshooting. Proven track record of enhancing safety and operational readiness through meticulous maintenance and effective collaboration. Skilled in diagnosing complex issues and committed to continuous improvement, ensuring compliance with FAA regulations and optimizing aircraft performance.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Aircraft Maintenance Technician
F and E Aircraft Maintenance
11.2021 - Current
- Maintained accurate records of all maintenance tasks performed, ensuring compliance with FAA regulations.
- Removed components such as water heater, landing gear, lighting.
- Performed scheduled and unscheduled inspections to check flight readiness of aircraft.
- Maintained repair logs to document all corrective and preventive aircraft maintenance.
- Lubricated shafts, bearings, and gears to maintain optimal performance.
- Ensured proper functioning of avionics systems by conducting comprehensive electrical troubleshooting and repairs.
- Inspected airframes to detect wear and other defects.
- Maintained, repaired and rebuilt aircraft structures and fuel, electrical, and oxygen systems.
- Enhanced aircraft safety by performing thorough maintenance inspections and identifying potential issues.
Aircraft Maintenance Technician
Swissport USA
02.2016 - 10.2021
- Performed scheduled and unscheduled inspections to check flight readiness of aircraft.
- Inspected airframes to detect wear and other defects.
- Inspected all received aircraft parts to verify compliance with FAA regulations.
- Increased operational readiness of aircraft fleet through timely completion of scheduled maintenance tasks.
- Contributed to a reduction in maintenance-related incidents by maintaining a strong focus on safety during all tasks.
- Performed scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on diverse aircraft engines, avionics and hydraulics.
- Performed flight line AFE preflight and postflight requirements.
Aircraft Maintenance Technician
Raytheon
05.2016 - 03.2018
- Maintained accurate records of all maintenance tasks performed, ensuring compliance with FAA regulations.
- Removed components such as landing gear, engines, and flight control.
- Performed scheduled and unscheduled inspections to check flight readiness of aircraft.
- Enhanced aircraft safety by performing thorough maintenance inspections and identifying potential issues.
- Collaborated with other technicians to complete complex repairs and improve team efficiency.
- Evaluated individual aircraft components to identify and troubleshoot issues.
- Inspected airframes to detect wear and other defects.
- Inspected all received aircraft parts to verify compliance with FAA regulations.
- Developed strong relationships with colleagues, fostering a positive work atmosphere conducive to teamwork and effective communication.
- Operated power tools, gauges and testing equipment to adjust, repair, and replace faulty components in aircrafts.
- Maintained repair logs to document all corrective and preventive aircraft maintenance.
- Demonstrated commitment to continuous learning by staying up-to-date on industry best practices and participating in relevant training opportunities.
- Obtained fuel and oil samples to check for contamination.
- Diagnosed faults and developed resolution plans.
- Performed flight line AFE preflight and postflight requirements.
- Analyzed engineering drawings and schematics to troubleshoot systems and diagnose solutions.
- Supported aircraft modifications projects, collaborating with engineers to implement design changes effectively.
- Enhanced aircraft performance, conducting engine tune-ups and adjustments.
Education
Airframe And Powerplant -
West Los Angeles College
Culver City, CA12-2003
Skills
- Aircraft inspections
- Troubleshooting and repair
- Reading technical manuals
- Diagnosing problems
- Performing maintenance
- Removing parts
- Landing gear maintenance
- Engine repair
- Ground support equipment operation
- Servicing systems
- Oxygen system servicing
- Lubricating components
- Gearbox maintenance
Certification
- Licensed: Airframe and Powerplant A/P#3036882
- Certificate:
- Boeing 747-400 Training - 40 hrs. general familiarization and Maintenance Procedures 40 hrs.
- Airbus 320-321 General familiarization 40 hrs.
- Boeing 737-800 General Familiarization CBT training 40 hrs.
- MD11-DC10 General Familiarization 40 hrs.
- Boeing 727-200 General Familiarization 40 hrs.
Timeline
Aircraft Maintenance Technician
F and E Aircraft Maintenance
11.2021 - Current
Aircraft Maintenance Technician
Raytheon
05.2016 - 03.2018
Aircraft Maintenance Technician
Swissport USA
02.2016 - 10.2021
Airframe And Powerplant -
West Los Angeles College
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