Yvan Pohla Pohla
San Diego
Summary
Skilled aircraft maintenance technician with dedication to team success and a strong focus on safety. Proficient in inspecting aircraft, reading technical manuals and performing new system installations. Ready to offer several years' experience to a challenging new role.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Aviation Machinist's Mate
USN
San Diego
12.2022 - Current
- Requested aviation parts and supplies before scheduled repairs to meet inventory needs.
- Removed aircraft parts such as engines, pumps and landing gear.
- Performed troubleshooting procedures to find root causes of faults.
- Performed maintenance services such as lubricating components.
- Recommended replacement, repair or modification of aircraft equipment based on inspection.
- Reported issues, malfunctions, unusual wear, or damage to appropriate personnel.
- Serviced and maintained aircraft systems, flushing crankcases, cleaning screens and greasing moving parts.
- Supervised and completed flight line foreign object prevention walks.
- Improved function of engines by replacing spark plugs, fuel filters and defective sensors.
- Disassembled units and inspected parts for wear with micrometers, calipers and gauges.
Mechanic
Sons Kia
Atlanta
07.2021 - 05.2022
- Repaired or replaced worn parts such as brake pads and wheel bearings using hand tools and power tools.
- Inspected, serviced, and repaired brakes, exhaust systems, transmissions, engines, suspension systems, drive trains, fuel systems and other vehicle components as required.
- Researched parts availability from vendors in order to complete repairs efficiently.
- Maintained accurate records of work performed in accordance with company standards.
- Performed preventive maintenance services such as oil changes and tune-ups on cars and trucks.
- Consulted with customers regarding service options available based upon their needs.
Retail Worker
O’Reilly
Atlanta
05.2018 - 06.2021
- Utilized promotional materials such as signs and banners to draw attention to special offers or new products.
- Provided excellent customer service by answering questions, resolving problems and addressing complaints in a professional manner.
- Assisted managers with administrative tasks such as creating reports, updating records and preparing documents for payroll purposes.
- Conducted regular price checks on merchandise throughout the day to ensure accuracy of pricing information displayed on tags.
- Adhered to all safety regulations when handling hazardous materials such as chemicals or sharp objects.
- Maintained an organized store environment by restocking shelves and organizing displays.
- Provided training and support to new staff members.
Education
High School Diploma -
Druid Hills High School
Decatur, GA05-2019
Associate of Arts - Cinematography
Georgia Gwinnett College
Lawrenceville, GASkills
- Aircraft maintenance
- Preventive maintenance
- Parts ordering
- System inspection
- Technical documentation
- Inventory management
- Customer service
- Team collaboration
- Aircraft inspections
- Engine repair
- Removing engines
- Parts inspection
- Servicing systems
- Towing aircraft
- Installing components
Languages
French
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Aviation Machinist's Mate
USN
12.2022 - Current
Mechanic
Sons Kia
07.2021 - 05.2022
Retail Worker
O’Reilly
05.2018 - 06.2021
High School Diploma -
Druid Hills High School
Associate of Arts - Cinematography
Georgia Gwinnett College