William Brake
Gander ,NL
Summary
Proven leader and skilled mechanic. Adept in complex problem-solving and staff management. Enhanced team productivity by over 20% at Domino's Pizza. Great worker in vehicle repair and maintenance under challenging conditions, demonstrated in the Canadian Armed Forces. Excels in customer service and teamwork, ensuring safety and quality control.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Aircraft Maintenance Technician
Canadian Armed Forces
06.2024 - 09.2024
- 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.
- Lubricated shafts, bearings, and gears to maintain optimal performance.
- Performed flight line AFE preflight and postflight requirements.
Supervisor
Dominos's Pizza
06.2020 - 06.2023
- Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
- Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
- Improved customer satisfaction with timely response to inquiries, addressing concerns, and finding effective solutions.
- Gathered, organized and input information into digital database.
- Maintained overall safe work environment with employee training programs and enforcement of safety procedures.
Vehicle Maintenance Technician
Canadian Armed Forces
06.2021 - 05.2023
- Improved vehicle performance by conducting thorough diagnostics and implementing necessary repairs.
- Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Performed preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs to preserve performance and reliability of vehicles.
- Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
- Maintained physical fitness levels to meet demanding operational requirements and ensure optimal performance under challenging circumstances.
- Strengthened morale among fellow soldiers through active listening, empathy, and encouragement in difficult situations.
Education
Diploma - Aircraft Maintenance Engineering Technician
College of The North Atlantic
Gander, NL12-2025
Army DP1 Course - Vehicle Mechanic
Royal Canadian Electrical Mechanical Engineers
Borden, ON08-2021
Skills
- Training and mentoring
- Staff management
- Customer service
- Decision-making
- Complex problem-solving
- Safety protocols
- Quality control
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Native or Bilingual
Certification
- Preventing Harassment and Violence in the Workplace For Employees (CAF). Completed 2023-02-23.
- DP1.1-1.2 RCEME School.
- Basic Training, Completed in 2021-08-13.
- First Aid, Completed in 2024-10-11.
- WHMIS, Completed in 2024-03-15.
Timeline
Aircraft Maintenance Technician
Canadian Armed Forces
06.2024 - 09.2024
Vehicle Maintenance Technician
Canadian Armed Forces
06.2021 - 05.2023
Supervisor
Dominos's Pizza
06.2020 - 06.2023
Diploma - Aircraft Maintenance Engineering Technician
College of The North Atlantic
Army DP1 Course - Vehicle Mechanic
Royal Canadian Electrical Mechanical Engineers
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