Harley Dobbins
San Tan Valley
Summary
Dedicated and energetic mechanic with a strong passion for hands-on work and problem-solving. Proven ability to identify issues early and develop cost-effective solutions that benefit clients and businesses. Highly versatile with extensive experience in the latest technologies and advancements in the industry. Committed to delivering exceptional service and maintaining high standards of quality in all mechanical tasks.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Aviation Maintenance Technician
Embraer Executive Jet Service
Mesa, AZ
04.2026 - Current
- Conducted thorough inspections of aircraft systems and components for compliance with safety regulations.
- Diagnosed malfunctions in avionics, engines, and airframe systems using diagnostic tools and equipment.
- Performed routine maintenance tasks, including oil changes, tire replacements, and system checks to ensure operational readiness.
Rotor Wing Mechanic
Able Engineering
Mesa, AZ
02.2018 - Current
- QC Inspector, In-Process Inspector, and Final Inspector.
- Serviceability inspections on various helicopter assemblies and piece parts. Evaluating parts for repair/overhaul, issuing repairs, routing parts though the shop, and performing any required inspections. Mastery of precision measurement instruments. Extensive use of Bell manuals.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
- Created plans and communicated deadlines to complete projects on time.
- Calibration focal of precision instruments.
- Disassembled defective parts to make proper repairs.
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Ordered repair parts quickly to prevent delays in projects and repair work.
Material Handler
Able Engineering Services
Mesa, AZ
09.2016 - 02.2018
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transfer large products from one area of warehouse to another, allowing for easier accessibility.
- Moved aircraft parts around the shop floor for 10-13 miles by foot a day.
- Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
Assistant Manager
Circle K
Chandler, AZ
08.2016 - 09.2016
- Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy and reducing discrepancies.
- Helped with planning schedules and delegating assignments to meet coverage and service demands.
Meat Department Clerk
Frys Food
Chandler, AZ
10.2012 - 05.2016
- Consulted with customers to discuss available meats, different cuts and quality options.
- Operated saws and slicers to cut meat, using safety protocols and procedures to avoid accidents.
- Analyzed meat temperatures for safety and quality and monitored heat conditions for stability.
- Wrapped, weighed and filled product with efficiency to manage high volume of customers.
- Unloaded merchandise and stocked cases with new merchandise.
- Followed proper safety, handling and cross-contamination procedures.
Education
High School Diploma -
Dobson High School
Mesa, AZAirframe And Powerplant in Applied Science
Chandler Gilbert Community College
Mesa, AZSkills
- Inspection processes
- Logical evaluation
- Quality assurance
- FAA standards
- Preventive Maintenance
- Troubleshooting
- Decision-making skills
- Analytical problem resolution
- Compliance standards
Websites
Certification
- Airframe and Powerplant certification
- 407 Component Overhaul Certificate of Completion from Bell Training Academy
Timeline
Aviation Maintenance Technician
Embraer Executive Jet Service
04.2026 - Current
Rotor Wing Mechanic
Able Engineering
02.2018 - Current
Material Handler
Able Engineering Services
09.2016 - 02.2018
Assistant Manager
Circle K
08.2016 - 09.2016
Meat Department Clerk
Frys Food
10.2012 - 05.2016
Airframe And Powerplant in Applied Science
Chandler Gilbert Community College
High School Diploma -
Dobson High School
Personal Information
Title: Rotor Wing Mechanic