Alvin Eaton17135 Lincoln Dr

Southfield, MI 48075248-443-1633 / 248-882-3430

Eaton_alvin@yahoo.coom

Objective: To obtain a full time position as a diesel technician or aircraft technician with a stable

and growing company.

Skills: • Diesel mechanic

• ASE Certified (brakes & suspension) • Aircraft technician

• Troubleshooting, diagnosis and preventative maintenance of diesel equipment• Metal fabrication

Experience:

USA Jet Airlines, Belleville, MI 7/2014- Current

Ground Power Mechanical Technician

• Rebuild or repair carburetors, fuel injection and electrical systems.

• Diagnose brake systems malfunctions; replace brake shoes and pads; turn brake drums; rebuild master cylinders, wheel cylinders and brake calipers.

• Inspect, diagnose, repair, rebuild and tune up passenger car, truck diesel, two / four cycle, and multi-cylinder or water-cooled engines. That include transmissions and clutch assemblies.

• Diagnose and repair hydraulic systems components including multistage hydraulic cylinders and hydrostatic drives.

• Install, maintain, and repair electronic safety switches and hydraulic controls.

• Design and fabricate parts for or modifications to auxiliary and heavy equipment, including welding, and fitting of component parts.

• Repair Aircraft aviation support equipment.

• Maintain all parts and inventory, to include other duties assigned by Director of Maintenance.

United Airlines, San Francisco, CA 11/2013 – 05/2014Aircraft Technician

• Interior Technician: Removed and reinstalled Lavatory. Performed COA on plumbing & electric• Sheet Metal Technician: Manufacture parts, R&R floor beams and structure in Lavatory area • Fuel Technician: Remove and reinstall pumps, harnesses and plumbing on HMV

AAR Aircraft Services, Indianapolis, IN 02/2013 – 11/2013Aircraft Technician

• Sheet Metal Technician- manufactured parts, R&R floor beams and structure in lavatory area• Interior Technician- removed and reinstalled lavatory• Performed COA on plumbing and electric• Repair, overhaul and maintain trucks and ground power units• Repaired and overhauled truck systems such as: cooling, electrical, fuel, exhaust, steering systems and specialized units

Rangeland/VSE Systems, Mina Abdullah, Kuwait 11/2011 – 01/2013Heavy Vehicle Mechanic/Equipment Recovery Operations

• Assessed and troubleshooting problems through preventative maintenance inspections to assure readiness for combat• Performed duties on all Mine Resistant Anti Protection (MRAP) variants• Inspect, service, maintain, repair, replace, adjust and test wheeled vehicles and material handling equipment systems, subsystems and components such as: power plant/packs, compression ignition engines, engine fuel systems, air induction, exhaust and cooling systems• Diagnosis, troubleshooting, assemble/disassemble, test, repair and service of engines, transmission, cooling, fuel and hydraulic systems, vehicle suspension, drive train, electrical, pneumatic, fire suppression systems (AFSS), life support systems (LSS), vehicle emergency rollover/ egress procedures and armor• Service vehicle’s air system replacing descant filter, service transfers, replace engine serpentine belts, inspect and clean battery terminals. Change wheel hub oil, replace windshield wiper blades, inspect and repair all lights. Lube hinges, steering linkage and joints, steering gear, brake automatic slack adjuster, front axle universal joint, pitman arms /drag link connections, driveshaft’s universal joints, and towing shackles

• Operate and up keep of forklifts, generators, and numerous military vehicles and tractor-trailer combinations

ITT Systems, Arifjan, Kuwait 04/2011 – 08/2011QA/QC Vehicle Inspector/ Instructor

• Provided daily instruction and inspections on troubleshooting, diagnosing, and repairs on the Operator New Equipment Training (OPNET), Field Level Maintenance New Equipment Training (FLMNET), on all MRAP variants, Maxx Pro/ Plus, Caiman / Plus, RG-33, and FPI Cougar• Assisted units with diagnostics, logistics, repairs, retrofits and battle damage assessments.• Scheduled pickups and deliveries of vehicles• Verified all government quality assurance and quality controls have been met and advise of any changes to technical manuals• Ensured all necessary tools, special tools, and training aids are procured and on-site as needed

AAR, Indianapolis, IN 01/2011 – 04/2011Heavy Sheet Metal Mechanic

• Metal preparation, sheet metal fabrication, and installing a variety of parts IAW SRM, MM, blueprints• Proficient in repairing, replacing and fabricating a variety of metals and composites for fuselage and wing repair• Performed final fitting and trimming of mold line skins• Proficient in riveting and bucking, counter sinking, chamfering, routing, dimpling, close tolerance drilling and instillation of blind fasteners

AECOM, Kandahar, Afghanistan 07/2009 – 01/2011Heavy Mobile Mechanic

• Performed initial/in-process/final inspections on all equipment including: MRAP RG31, Cougars, Maxx Pro, LMTV Series, 5 Ton series, HMMWVS and HEMMT PLS series• Test operations of vehicles and equipment to ensure proper repairs• Troubleshoot and fault isolate malfunctions of the IAV using built in test equipment (BITE) and manual troubleshooting procedure (MTPs)• Repaired wiring harness and related electrical components of the MRAP, MAT-V and Stryker Family Vehicle

• Monitor the process and provided expanded guidance to the shop workforce as needed

ITT Systems, Doha, Qatar 12/2007 – 07/2009Heavy Mobile Equipment Mechanic

• Responsible for utilizing pro maintenance techniques to perform troubleshooting and fault isolation on scheduled and unscheduled equipment assigned including: M1114, M1151 and HUMMWV up armored. • Maintained compression systems, wheel vehicle systems, vehicle liquid cooling systems, vehicle starting systems, vehicle charging chassis electrical systems, standard transmission assemblies, transfer assembly shaft, axle, disk brake system, hydraulic brake and hoist/winch assemblies• Knowledgeable on all necessary form records and maintenance related materials to include technical manuals (TM’s) and electric technical manuals (ETM’s)• Experienced with military special tools, diagnostic equipment, man-hour accountability and part inspection for serviceability

Lear Siegler Services, Camp Liberty, Iraq 10/2006 – 07/2009Heavy Mobile Equipment Mechanic

• Responsible for utilizing pro maintenance techniques to perform troubleshooting and fault isolation on scheduled and unscheduled equipment assigned including: M1114, M1151 and HUMMWV up armored• Maintained compression systems, wheel vehicle systems, vehicle liquid cooling systems, vehicle starting systems, vehicle charging chassis electrical systems, standard transmission assemblies, transfer assembly shaft, axle, disk brake system, hydraulic brake and hoist/winch assemblies• Knowledgeable on all necessary form records and maintenance related materials to include technical manuals (TM’s) and electric technical manuals (ETM’s)• Experienced with military special tools and diagnostic equipment

AAR Aircraft Services, Indianapolis, IN 01/2005 – 09/2006Aircraft Technician

• Sheet Metal Technician- manufactured parts, R&R floor beams and structure in -lavatory area

• Interior Technician- removed and reinstalled lavatory• Performed COA on plumbing and electric• Repair, overhaul and maintain trucks and ground power units• Repaired and overhauled truck systems such as: cooling, electrical, fuel, exhaust, steering systems and specialized units

Bowman Trucking, Indianapolis, IN 08/2004 – 12/2005Department Manager/PM Technician

• Managed and maintained 40 Mack613 and 4 Volvo semi-trucks• Ordered inventory of all truck parts• Recovering unit for trucks in distress within a 500 mile radius

United Airlines, Indianapolis, IN/Oakland, CA 11/1990 – 04/2003 Aircraft Technician

• Interior Technician: Removed and reinstalled Lavatory. Performed COA on plumbing & electric• Sheet Metal Technician: Manufacture parts, R&R floor beams and structure in Lavatory area• Fuel Technician: Remove and reinstall pumps, harnesses and plumbing on HMV• Cockpit Technician: Remove and reinstall all cockpit parts and performed operations check. • Worked in cabin equipment shop (11 months), repaired all cabin equipment (panels, doors, lavatories, storage units, partitions, performed pan laming and fiberglass repairs) • Qualified on all shop equipment for overhauling 747-400 and DC10 aircrafts. • Qualified on 747, 737, 757, and DC10• Worked on DC10’s and 747 docks. R&R floorboards, panels, ducts, windows, carpeting, partitions and chairs• Repaired fuel leaks and inspected pumps and harnesses.

Education& Certifications:

-ASE Certifications-Brakes & Suspension

Emery-Riddle College-Aeronautics

Lincoln Technical School-Diesel Technology Associates Degree