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David Vinton Ash

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Lakeland, GA 31635

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ncdave AT windstream DOT net

SKILLS

Results-driven professional qualified by 20+ years experience in aircraft and support equipment maintenance. Strong contributions in managing a full scope of support operations in high-stress environments. Expert communicator working across diverse groups at all levels. Proven successful in managing simultaneous projects with exceptional attention to detail. Resourceful in meeting challenges and problem solving.

EXPERIENCE

United States Air Force, Moody AFB, GA
Lead Aerospace Propulsion Craftsman Production Supervisor, (TF-34), (T-700), (T-56), January 2006-December 2011

Responsible for inspection, repair, troubleshooting and modification of A-10 aircraft.
Performs Isochronal inspections on HC-130 aircraft, including intermediate level maintenance tasks on T-56 engines.
Adjusts, trims and troubleshoots 108 engines and 56 auxillary power units.
Checks engines and components for dents, cracks, security, leakage, foreign matter, clearances and deformation.
Completed over 60 aircraft inspections and managed production for only engine shop qualified on three mission design series aircraft for; C-130, HH-60G and A-10C.
Provide 52 combat-ready A-10C aircraft worth $330 million for close-air support, forward air control, joint anti-armor, battlefield air interdiction and combat search and rescue missions.

Unites States Air Force, Ft. Myers, FL
Air Force Enlisted Accessions Recruiter, May, 2001-January, 2006

Responsible for interviewing, screening, testing and evaluating applicants from civilian sources to achieve allocated goals for military service.
Conducted advertising and promotion programs with radio and television in area of responsibility.
Maintained public relations programs with all school, community and service organizations.
Volunteered and selected for joint service color guard detail at a July 4th celebration resulting in heightened Air Force visiblity and generated 30 leads.
Faced demanding recruiting challenges head-on with courage, conviction and a high sense of professional pride.
Contributed maximum effort resulting in an outstanding 200% goal attainment and award of the Senior Recruiter badge.

United States Air Force, Tyndall AFB, FL
Jet Engine Mechanic, November, 1987-May, 2001

Performed special and field maintenance tests on F100-PW-100 engines.
Accomplished preoperational and postoperational inspections.
Operated uninstalled engines and performed engine test according to applicable directives.
Performed operator maintenance on test cells (T-20) and Hush House (T-10).
Operated, troubleshot, adjusted, and trimmed F-15 aircraft utilizing AGETS.
Maintained a 100% engine pass rate as acting swing shift production supervisor.

EDUCATION

Community College of the Air Force, Maxwell AFB, Al
Associates degree--Aircraft Maintenance Technology, June, 2010

Associates degree-- Human Resource Management

United States Air Force Noncommissioned Officer Academy,
Dec, 2005

Airman Leadership School,
Jul, 1995

Noncommisioned Officer Prepatory Course,
Aug, 1990

Aerospace Propulsion Specialist (Technical Training),
Mar, 1988

DECORATIONS

Air Force Commendation Medal with one oak leaf cluster
Air Force Achievement Medal
Air Force Outstanding Unit Award with six oak leaf clusters
Air Force Good Conduct Medal with seven oak leak clusters
National Defense Service Medal with one bronze star
Global War on Terrorism Medal
Air Force Longevity Ribbon with two oak leaf clusters
Air Force Recruiter Ribbon
USAF NCO PME Graduate Ribbon with two oak leaf clusters

CERTIFICATIONS

A-10--Aircraft installed engine run
F-15--Aircraft installed engine run
T-10--Hush House supervisor/operator
T-10--Hush House Fire Control panel certification/supervisor/operator
T-20--Test Cell supervisor/operator
Flexible/rigid borescope operator
F100 and TF-34 jet engine fan blade blending
Jet engine antifriction bearing handling

AWARDS

Senior Recruiter Badge (Silver Badge)
General Leo Marquez award (outstanding maintenance)
Maintenance Professional of the month