Soloman Wharton
Lancaster
Summary
Non-Destructive Inspection (NDI) Technician with nearly 2 years of experience and 1500+ hours of hands-on inspections on aircraft and support equipment in the United States Marine Corps. Highly proficient in various NDT methods, including Eddy Current Testing (ET), Fluorescent Penetrant Testing (PT), Magnetic Particle Testing (MT), and Ultrasonic Testing (UT). Also a skilled aviation I-Level Hydraulic Pneumatic Mechanic with over 4 years of experience, concurrently fulfilling responsibilities as a Collateral Duty Inspector while maintaining an active Secret Clearance.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Non-Destructive Inspection Technician
United States Marine Corps
09.2023 - Current
- Conducted nondestructive tests of metals and composites in aircraft structures and aircraft/engine components.
- Utilized ultrasonic, eddy current, penetrant, and magnetic particle inspection methods to detect defects and ensure structural integrity.
- Applied expertise in NDT techniques to CH-53, and V-22 aircraft to maintain safety and reliability.
- Served as a Collateral Duty Inspector, overseeing NDT processes and ensuring compliance with quality standards
- Provided extensive training to newly qualified technicians on defect interpretation, inspection processes, and standardization
Aviation Hydraulic Pneumatic Mechanic
United States Marine Corps
04.2021 - Current
- Completed intermediate-level tasks for inspecting, maintaining, and repairing aircraft hydraulic/pneumatic system components on CH-53, V-22, UH-1Y, and UH-1Z aircraft.
- Conducted thorough examinations and troubleshooting to diagnose and rectify hydraulic/pneumatic system issues efficiently.
- Executed scheduled maintenance tasks and performed repairs to ensure optimal functionality and safety of aircraft systems.
- Simultaneously fulfilled duties as a Collateral Duty Inspector, overseeing maintenance procedures and ensuring compliance with safety standards and regulations.
Education
High School Diploma -
Lancaster High School
Lancaster, CA05-2020
Skills
- Proficient in maintenance documentation and management using NALCOMIS
- Troubleshooting skills
- Attention to detail
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Time management
- Quality assurance
- Problem solving
- Effective communication
Timeline
Non-Destructive Inspection Technician
United States Marine Corps
09.2023 - Current
Aviation Hydraulic Pneumatic Mechanic
United States Marine Corps
04.2021 - Current
High School Diploma -
Lancaster High School
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