Luke Ikeda
Honolulu
Summary
High-performing Aircraft Maintenance Technician bringing 7 years of experience with F-16 aircraft. Methodical about troubleshooting, diagnosing and correcting problems with different aircraft systems. Versed in following maintenance schedules for optimal performance and handling repairs.. Effective time management skills to maximize efficiency and productivity. Maintains organized, clean and safe work areas with diligent attention to important details.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Tactical Aircraft Maintenance Specialist
United States Air Force, Aviano
07.2016 - Current
- Maintained aircraft with regular troubleshooting, repair, and inspection
- Examined and inspected aircraft components daily, including landing gear, hydraulic systems, to isolate cracks, breaks, leaks, and other problems
- Interprets and advises on maintenance procedures and policies to repair aircraft and related equipment
- Managed various programs associated with safety and ground equipment
- First line supervisor, managed and directed shift of 30 personnel
- Maintains accountable records and inventory for 14 distinctive F-16’s daily.
- Inspects and checks components for clearance, tolerances, proper installations, and
operation, and implemented approved configuration changes
Education
Associate of Science - Science
Community College of The Air Force
Maxwell, Alabama07.2023
High School Diploma -
Castle High School
Kaneohe, Hawaii05.2016
Skills
- Parts replacement
- Pre Flight and Post flight inspections
- Safety verification
- FAA compliance
- Quality Assurance of subordinates work
- Preventative Maintenance
- Fault Isolation
- System Troubleshooting
- Managed Scheduled Maintenance
- Adheres to various standards
- Great team worker
- Tool organization and accountability
- Aircraft Towing and Ground movement proficient
Certification
Valid Secret Security Clearance as of 2016
Ground Radio Operator License (FCC)
F-16 Engine run certified
2K forklift operator license
Tactical Aircraft Maintenance Journeyman
Advanced Crew Chief Course
Integrated Combat Turn Around Supervisor
AF Counter-IED Awareness Course
Flight Line Driving
Sexual Assault prevention and response training
OPSEC Awareness training
Corrosion and prevention
Air Force Risk management fundamentals
Force Protection
Cyber awareness and COMSEC training
References
Master Sergeant Benjamin Mullins- Bzmullins@yahoo.com/ +393802337066
Master Sergeant Caleb Schauer- Caleb.schauer@us.af.mil/ +393497936905
Master Sergeant Reynolds C. Velayo Jr.- Reynolds.Velayo@outlook.com/ +393490780210
Timeline
Tactical Aircraft Maintenance Specialist
United States Air Force, Aviano
07.2016 - Current
Associate of Science - Science
Community College of The Air Force
High School Diploma -
Castle High School
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