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Vincent Gibson

Beaufort

Summary

Dedicated F/A-18 Powerline Mechanic with the U.S. Marine Corps, skilled in troubleshooting complex aircraft systems and mentoring junior Marines. Proven ability to ensure flight readiness through meticulous inspections and efficient maintenance practices. Strong communicator and effective task delegator, enhancing operational efficiency and team performance.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

F/A -18 POWERLINE MECHANIC

U.S. Marine Corps
03.2022 - Current

F/A-18 Powerline mechanics perform and inspect maintenance on aircraft engines, fuel systems, tires, and secondary power systems. This includes the auxiliary power unit and internal fuselage tanks. Powerline mechanics perform aircraft inspections to ensure flight and mission readiness. Other duties include flight schedule operations and aircraft tows.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Homeland Security/Security And Intelligence

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Online
06-2028

Skills

  • Troubleshooting maintenance issues regarding engines, fuel systems, and secondary power systems
  • Performing lengthy maintenance on aircraft in a safe and efficient manner
  • Communication with maintenance controllers to ensure proper management of workload
  • Delegation of tasks throughout work shifts
  • Performance of low power engine turns to assist other workcenters operationally check their components
  • Mentor junior Marines to aid their development

Certification

  • Collateral Duty Inspector
  • Low Power Turn Qual
  • Turn Qual Instructor
  • Plane Captain
  • Aircraft Tow Director

Awards

  • Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal
  • Navy an Marine Corps Good Conduct Medal
  • Certificate of Commendation
  • Letter of Appreciation

Timeline

F/A -18 POWERLINE MECHANIC

U.S. Marine Corps
03.2022 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Homeland Security/Security And Intelligence

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Vincent Gibson