John Buck

John Buck

6122 T-58-GE-10 engine mechanic/ CH-46 mechanic

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Retired

  • Education

    • Charles County Community College

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      AA Management

      Aktivity a spolky:I worked a full time job and had 3 young children at home....and studied. AA in Management

  • Experience

    • US Marine Corps

      Jan 1976 - Jan 1980
      6122 T-58-GE-10 engine mechanic/ CH-46 mechanic

      • Trained as an Intermediate Level engine mechanic, worked in the engine shop rebuilding T-58 engines.• Performed in-depth inspections on components and made repairs and/or changed parts as required.• Transferred to a squadron to fill an engine mechanic position on the line.• Performed maintenance on engines at the squadron level.• Cross trained as a CH-46 mechanic, drive, rotor and installed power plant systems.• Acted as shop supervisors on the night shift.• Worked for various supervisors. Zobrazit méně

    • DynCorp International

      Jan 1980 - Jan 1992
      Quality Assurance Inspector/General Aircraft Mechanic

      Location:US Navel Test Pilot School NAS Patuxant River, MD• Performed 100% inspection on all maintenance actions on UH-60, OH-58, HH-65, SH-3, CH-46, OH-6 helicopters and T-38, A-4, T-2, F-18, NU1B, U-6, OV-1, and X-26 aircraft.• Performed trend analysis of maintenance to prevent recurrence of discrepancies.• Monitored the tool control program for company, government and personal owned tools.• Performed as a Gas Free Technician, for fuel cell and confined places maintenance.• Performed as the hazardous material/waste monitor. • Worked for various supervisors. General Aircraft Mechanic –• Performed scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on CH-46, SH-3, Oh-58, OH-6, HH-65 and UH-60 helicopters.• Both on and off flight line troubleshooting as required to facilitate a daily flight schedule.• Performed minor and major sheet metal and composite repairs.• CH-46 APU run qualified.• UH-60 APU run qualified.• Plane captain on the CH-46, SH-3 and the UH-60.• Assigned to the position of Senior Technician, the position duties included the assignment of crewmembers to aircraft, and coordination of maintenance around a daily flight schedule.• Worked for various supervisors. Zobrazit méně

    • MAC Construction

      Jan 1992 - Jan 1994
      Painter, Structural

      Location:Fort Drum, NY• Performed as painter during this period.

    • Lear Siegler Services, Inc.

      Jan 1994 - Jan 2002
      Technical Inspector/Aircraft Mechanic

      Location:Fort Drum, NY• This position required 100% inspection of all maintenance preformed on assigned UH-60 and OH-58D helicopters.• Performed in-progress and final inspections on UH-60’s that are in phase maintenance.• Performed inspection on shop work, disassembly, repair and reassembly of components… i.e. Engines, rotor heads, struts.• Evaluated discrepancies using technical manuals and drawings.• Monitored safety on and around the aircraft.• Monitored tool control.• Performed 500 hour phase inspections on U-60 helicopters.• Responsible for phase team operations as a phase team leader.• Acted as floor manager overseeing the operation of multiple UH-60 phases and unscheduled onsite maintenance actions, both AVIM and AVUM on e UH-60 and OH-58 aircraft.• Performed scheduled and unscheduled AVIM and AVUM troubleshooting and repairs on the 700 and 701C turbo shaft engines.• I have performed minor and major sheet metal repairs. I have assisted on major structural repairs.• I have performed composite repairs.• I have performed operational checks and troubleshooting of the UH-60: AFCS, SAS, and other aircraft electrical systems.• Certified by LSI as an UH-60 Flight Control Rigging Instructor. .• Performed maintenance on the OH-58D; drive, engine, rotor, and airframe systems.• Performed scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on the UH-1; engine, drive, rotor, and airframe systems.• Assisted in crash recovery, evaluation and repair.• On recovery team to off load and return to flight condition the 10th Mountain Division’s aircraft at the port on return from Bosnia.• Worked for various supervisors. Zobrazit méně

    • L3 Communications

      Jan 2002 - Jan 2003
      Aircraft Mechanic

      Location:Kandahar, Afghanistan• Performed phase inspections on UH-60 and UH-47 helicopters.• Performed scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on the UH-60; engine, drive, rotor, and airframe systems.• Worked for various supervisors.

    • L3 Communications

      Jan 2004 - Jan 2009
      Aircraft Mechanic

      Location: FRCWP Det. Guam, Andersen Air Force Base, Guam• Performed Inspections IAW IMP Spec on the MH-60S helicopter.• Recorded and repaired Discrepancies found in complying with the requirements of the PMI Inspections.• Reviewed the IMP Spec. notating discrepancies and compiling reports on findings.• Redesigned and updated the workbook and other paperwork required to comply with site requirements.• Acted as floor coordinator to manage the work flow.• Worked for various supervisors. Zobrazit méně

    • DynCorp International

      Jan 2009 - Jan 2011

      Location: FRCWP Det. Guam, Andersen Air Force Base, Guam• Manage work flow for a 9 person team to perform PMI inspections on the MH-60S helicopter. • Perform 100% inspection on maintenance performed.• Lay out Power Point presentations for engineering dispositions.• Directly interact with the customer daily to facilitate Depot level repairs on an unscheduled basis.• Processed all reports both paper and computerized associated with payroll and human resources to maintain a stable work force. Zobrazit méně Location: FRCWP Det. Guam, Andersen Air Force Base, Guam• Performed Inspections IAW IMP Spec on the MH-60S helicopter.• Recorded and repaired Discrepancies found in complying with the requirements of the PMI Inspections.• Reviewed the IMP Spec. notating discrepancies and compiling reports on findings.• Redesigned and updated the workbook and other paperwork required to comply with site requirements.• Acted as floor coordinator to manage the work flow.• Worked for various supervisors. Zobrazit méně

      • Site Supervisor/Inspector

        Jan 2010 - Jan 2011
      • Aircraft Mechanic

        Jan 2009 - Jan 2010
    • L-3 Communications

      Jan 2011 - Jan 2012
      Team Lead

      Coordinated maintenance actions of a 12-20 person team conducting scheduled and unscheduled maintenance actions on H-60 helicopters.

    • PAE

      Jan 2012 - Jan 2014
      Aircraft Mechanic

      • Performed Depot level Inspections IAW IMP Spec on the MH-60S helicopter.• Recorded and repaired Discrepancies found in complying with the requirements of the PMI Inspections.

    • DynCorp International

      Jan 2014 - Jan 2015
      Aircraft Mechanic

      Performed desert reset on UH-60 and AH-64 helicoptersThis required complete disassembly, cleaning, inspection,repair and reassembly of the aircraft and systems.

    • DynCorp

      Jan 2017 - now
      Team Lead Manager

      H-60 Team Lead providing scheduled and unscheduled maintenance.

    • NAS BACK YARD

      Jan 2020 - now
      Assistant Site Manager
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • FAA A&P

      FAA
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Serve on the board of directors as a consultant

      Issued by PROJECT (Pinoy Responsive Organization for Joint Environmental Care Taking)Non-Profit Organization on Mar 2014
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