Manuel Navarro
Tucson
Summary
Detail-oriented Aircraft Technician with expertise in aircraft systems inspection and mechanical troubleshooting. Proven ability to ensure compliance with safety regulations and enhance operational reliability through effective problem-solving.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Aircraft Technician
MHIRJ
Tucson
06.2020 - Current
- Inspected aircraft systems for compliance with safety regulations and standards.
- Diagnosed mechanical issues using specialized tools and equipment effectively.
- Collaborated with team to troubleshoot complex aircraft malfunctions, enhancing problem resolution speed.
- Conducted final quality checks before returning aircraft to service readiness.
- Documented maintenance activities in compliance with regulatory requirements accurately.
- Trained new technicians on maintenance procedures and safety practices, fostering adherence to standards and enhancing team capability.
- Maintained inventory of tools and parts, ensuring readiness for operational tasks and minimizing downtime.
- Utilized hand tools to cut and fit sheet metal parts for fabrication of custom panels.
- Replaced worn out or damaged parts with new ones following manufacturer's instructions.
- Gained hands-on experience as Mechanic Apprentice to develop technical skills.
Aircraft Technician / Open Close
Bombardier Aerospace
Tucson
09.2018 - 06.2020
- Executed scheduled inspections on aircraft systems and components to ensure safety compliance.
- Diagnosed mechanical issues using specialized tools to enhance operational reliability.
- Repaired and replaced defective parts, maintaining optimal aircraft performance.
- Collaborated with engineers to effectively implement maintenance procedures.
- Documented maintenance activities in accordance with regulatory standards.
- Trained junior technicians on best practices and safety protocols for improved efficiency.
Aircraft Technician / Open Close
HQ Aero
Tucson
12.2016 - 09.2018
- Adhered to safety guidelines during tasks in a fast-paced environment.
- Coordinated with technicians to successfully execute complex projects, ensuring timely completion and adherence to specifications.
- Analyzed blueprints and diagrams to establish clear scope for panel installations, facilitating accurate and efficient project execution.
- Mentored junior technicians on panel assembly processes and safety protocols, enhancing skill levels and promoting workplace safety.
Home Remodeler
B & G Designs
Tucson
03.2014 - 02.2016
- Collaborated with clients to create tailored home remodel plans that reflect their vision and needs.
- Used hand and power tools to execute precise construction tasks.
- Conducted site assessments to evaluate remodeling needs and challenges.
- Performed demolition of existing walls, floors, and ceilings to prepare for new construction.
- Measured and cut materials to fit specific dimensions for remodeling projects.
- Sourced materials for each job from suppliers, ensuring quality while minimizing costs.
Warehouse Worker
Proligistix / Integrity Staffing
Tucson
09.2014 - 12.2015
- Operated forklifts to move and organize inventory, ensuring optimal storage and retrieval.
- Performed quality checks on incoming and outgoing shipments to ensure accuracy.
- Picked and packed orders accurately for timely dispatch.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline warehouse processes, improving workflow and communication.
Auto Mechanic Assistant
J R Autotive
Tucson
06.2012 - 08.2014
- Utilized computerized diagnostic equipment to troubleshoot complex engine control systems.
- Repaired and replaced worn components, including brakes, spark plugs, and batteries.
- Assisted mechanics in diagnosing vehicle issues and executing repairs, enhancing overall repair turnaround time.
- Maintained workshop cleanliness and organized tools, contributing to a safer and more efficient work environment.
- Supported inventory management and restocking procedures for parts.
- Engaged with customers to clarify services and address inquiries, improving customer satisfaction and trust.
Care Giver and Tutor
Soreo Home Care
Tucson
07.2011 - 05.2012
- Designed and led educational games to improve learning outcomes and social interactions.
- Applied patience and understanding to effectively manage challenging behaviors of children.
- Supported lead caregivers in managing group behavior and resolving conflicts.
- Participated in training sessions to improve childcare techniques and safety protocols.
- Prepared nutritious meals daily, promoting healthy eating habits.
Education
High School Diploma -
Toltecalli High School
Tucson, AZ05-2011
Some College (No Degree) - General Studies
Pima Community College
Tucson, AZSkills
- Aircraft systems inspection
- Parts inspection
- Corrosion control techniques
- Composite repair
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Blueprint interpretation
- Document compliance
- Hand and power tools proficiency
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Team collaboration
- Effective communication
- Work ethic and integrity
- Technical training
Timeline
Aircraft Technician
MHIRJ
06.2020 - Current
Aircraft Technician / Open Close
Bombardier Aerospace
09.2018 - 06.2020
Aircraft Technician / Open Close
HQ Aero
12.2016 - 09.2018
Warehouse Worker
Proligistix / Integrity Staffing
09.2014 - 12.2015
Home Remodeler
B & G Designs
03.2014 - 02.2016
Auto Mechanic Assistant
J R Autotive
06.2012 - 08.2014
Care Giver and Tutor
Soreo Home Care
07.2011 - 05.2012
High School Diploma -
Toltecalli High School
Some College (No Degree) - General Studies
Pima Community College