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Devon Gibson

Columbia

Summary

Skilled Aircraft Structural Maintenance Craftsman with expertise in adhesive bonding techniques, power tool operation, and hand tool proficiency. Committed to ensuring aviation safety through thorough inspections and effective repairs.

Skilled aircraft maintenance professional with deep knowledge of structural repair and modification. Known for precise work and strong focus on safety standards. Effective collaborator who adapts to changing needs and consistently delivers high-quality results. Proficient in metalworking, blueprint reading, and troubleshooting. Reliable team player with commitment to achieving operational excellence.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Aircraft Structural Maintenance Craftsman

Air Force
West Columbia, SC
08.2020 - Current
  • Conducted thorough inspections of aircraft structures to identify defects and ensure compliance with safety standards.
  • Performed repairs on airframe components, utilizing advanced tools and techniques to restore functionality.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline maintenance processes and enhance operational efficiency.
  • Mentored junior personnel in best practices for structural maintenance, fostering skill development within the team.
  • Improved efficiency in the workplace by implementing new tools and techniques for more effective structural maintenance practices.
  • Fabricated sheet metal components for aircraft skin, working with highly sensitive materials requiring special manufacturing treatments, coatings and installation processes.
  • Performed thorough surface preparation to ensure optimal conditions by utilizing sandblasting and chemical cleaning methods.
  • Operated spray guns, adjusting settings to ensure optimal paint flow and thickness.
  • Executed thorough inspections of painted surfaces to identify defects and enforce corrective actions.
  • Conducted thorough inspections and maintenance of painting equipment, guaranteeing peak performance and compliance with safety regulations.

Education

High School Diploma -

Lee High School
Ben Hur, VA
05-2018

Skills

  • Adhesive bonding techniques
  • Power tool operation
  • Hand tool proficiency
  • Aviation safety regulations
  • Hydraulic system maintenance
  • Composite material repair
  • Paint and coating application
  • Aircraft corrosion control
  • Precision sheet metal work
  • Aircraft inspections

Interests

  • Auto Repair/Restoration
  • Automotive Enthusiast
  • Electronics and Circuit Building

Timeline

Aircraft Structural Maintenance Craftsman

Air Force
08.2020 - Current

High School Diploma -

Lee High School
Devon Gibson