CHASE RODRIGUEZ
Richmond Hill
Summary
Skilled aviation professional with strong background in maintaining and repairing aircraft systems. Known for precision in diagnostics, adherence to safety protocols, and effective problem-solving abilities. Collaborative team player who adapts to evolving demands and ensures operational efficiency and reliability. Expertise includes avionics, troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and compliance with regulatory standards.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Aviation Maintenance Technician 2
Gulfstream Aerospace
Savannah, GA
09.2022 - Current
- Conducted routine inspections and preventive maintenance on aircraft systems and components.
- Diagnosed technical issues using advanced troubleshooting techniques and specialized tools.
- Collaborated with engineering teams to ensure compliance with safety regulations and standards.
- Provided technical support to flight crews, addressing any concerns or queries related to aircraft systems or performance.
- Maintained a high level of customer satisfaction by addressing concerns promptly and professionally, ensuring aircraft were returned to service in a timely manner.
Autobody Technician
A&L Autobody - Savannah
Savannah, GA
01.2022 - 09.2022
- Operated tools, equipment, and machinery according to prescribed safety procedures.
- Replaced and repaired vehicle parts according to work order instructions.
- Inspected new parts and areas of repair to verify correctness and quality.
- Adjust vehicle fitment after it has been in accident and restore it to its original state.
- During time frame with company have increased vehicle output by 20%.
Service Technician
Tesla - San Diego, CA
San Diego, CA
08.2016 - 11.2018
- Diagnosed and troubleshot problems over 3000 cars, repairing and restoring vehicles to peak performance.
- Adhered to safety protocols and policies to reduce workplace hazards.
- Explained diagnostic findings to customers and outlined repair or service options.
- Verified on average 25 customers' concerns on daily basis with vehicles and best plan of action to fix concerns.
- Increased efficiency on service drive by 10%.
Aviation Maintenance Controller
United States Marine Corps - Camp Pendleton South, CA
Camp Pendleton South, CA
02.2012 - 05.2015
- Managed maintenance department with 7 shops and 450 Marines, coordinated repair schedules according to priority level on 35 aircraft.
- Hosted daily maintenance meetings with shop heads and delegated maintenance to shops as necessary while maintaining heavy flight schedule.
- Developed maintenance reports to assess program success and inform operational decisions.
- Oversaw equipment and parts inventory and tracked shipments to reduce stock shortages.
- Certified aircraft safe for flight by verifying all scheduled and unscheduled maintenance is done to fulfill flight schedule.
- Prepared daily flight schedule and Backup aircraft for 250 flight hours on weekly basis.
Aviation Maintenance Technician
United States Marine Corps - Jacksonville, NC
Jacksonville, NC
06.2005 - 02.2012
- Plane Captain for Bell Helicopters AH-1W, UH-1N, and UH-1Y.
- Collateral Duty Inspector for each platform.
- Collateral Duty Quality Assurance Representative for each aircraft.
- Established scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on aircraft.
- Routinely inspect aircraft to diagnose malfunctions on engines, transmissions, rotors, and drivetrains.
- Read and understand manufacturer publications, diagrams, and specifications to perform maintenance.
- Inspect aircraft in entirety to verify aircraft capability for flight and missions as per flight schedule.
- Maintained safe work environment by enforcing tool control and FOD awareness, prevention, and safety at all times.
Education
No Degree - Aviation Technician
Center For Naval Aviation Technical Training (CNATT)
Camp Pendleton South, CAundefined
Universal Technical Institute of California Inc
Rancho Cucamonga, CASkills
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Critical Thinking
- Self-Motivated
- Dependable and Responsible
- Excellent Communication
- Managing Operations and Efficiency
- Staff Management
- Aircraft Repair and Maintenance
- Mechanical aptitude
Certification
Automotive Technician Certification: Automotive Mechanics
Timeline
Aviation Maintenance Technician 2
Gulfstream Aerospace
09.2022 - Current
Autobody Technician
A&L Autobody - Savannah
01.2022 - 09.2022
Service Technician
Tesla - San Diego, CA
08.2016 - 11.2018
Aviation Maintenance Controller
United States Marine Corps - Camp Pendleton South, CA
02.2012 - 05.2015
Aviation Maintenance Technician
United States Marine Corps - Jacksonville, NC
06.2005 - 02.2012
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Universal Technical Institute of California Inc
No Degree - Aviation Technician
Center For Naval Aviation Technical Training (CNATT)