Kobe Pearson
Goldsboro
Summary
Hardworking A&P Technician skilled at diagnostics and repairs. Proactive and communicative with strong background in cultivating client satisfaction and loyalty. Well-versed in composing service reports to detail completed work. Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Seeking Flexible hard worker ready to learn and contribute to team success.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
A&P Mechanic
Total Flight Solutions
Louisburg, NC
04.2024 - Current
- Conducted inspections and maintenance on aircraft systems to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Diagnosed mechanical issues using advanced troubleshooting techniques for efficient problem resolution.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline maintenance processes, enhancing operational efficiency.
- Led training sessions for junior mechanics, promoting skill development and knowledge sharing.
- Utilized state-of-the-art diagnostic tools to identify system malfunctions quickly and accurately.
- Implemented preventive maintenance schedules, reducing unexpected downtime and improving aircraft availability.
- Developed standard operating procedures, contributing to improved safety practices within the maintenance department.
- Coordinated with engineering teams on modifications, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and enhancing performance.
- Provided excellent customer service, addressing client concerns promptly and professionally.
- Streamlined maintenance processes by implementing effective organization strategies and prioritizing tasks according to urgency.
- Ensured proper functioning of avionic equipment through meticulous testing procedures.
- Enhanced safety standards by diligently following maintenance guidelines and FAA regulations.
- Supported colleagues by providing guidance on challenging tasks or sharing expertise when needed.
- Prevented potential safety hazards by conducting regular audits of equipment usage and storage practices within the workspace.
- Increased efficiency by performing routine maintenance on aircraft systems, reducing the need for extensive repairs later on.
- Reduced downtime for aircraft by efficiently troubleshooting and repairing mechanical issues.
- Collaborated with team members to complete complex repair projects in a timely manner.
- Fostered continuous improvement within the team by participating in skill-building workshops and seeking opportunities to implement new techniques in daily operations.
- Achieved faster turnaround times on repair jobs by utilizing lean principles to minimize waste and improve overall productivity.
- Managed inventory of parts and tools, ensuring availability when needed for repairs or replacements.
- Maintained detailed records of all performed work, ensuring compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
- Improved aircraft performance by conducting thorough inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
- Recorded maintenance actions in aircraft logbooks.
- Examined and tested aircraft parts, components and systems to verify airworthiness and functionality.
- Removed and installed aircraft subsystem assemblies such as engines, rotors, gearboxes, transmissions, and mechanical flight controls.
Heavy Maintenance A&P Mechanic
Draken International
Kinston, NC
04.2024 - Current
- Diagnosed and repaired aircraft systems, ensuring compliance with FAA regulations.
- Conducted routine inspections and maintenance on multiple airframes to enhance operational readiness.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline maintenance processes, improving workflow efficiency.
- Mentored junior mechanics in troubleshooting techniques and safety procedures to uphold quality standards.
- Performed welding, soldering and brazing to repair damaged components on mobile heavy equipment.
- Collaborated with team of technicians to complete projects and meet deadlines.
- Replaced defective wiring systems, hydraulics, and braking systems to return machines to service.
- Maintained meticulous records of all repair work that was made to machines and equipment.
- Repaired machinery and equipment according to manufacturer specifications.
- Evaluated heavy equipment to determine necessary repairs and maintenance requirements.
- Read and interpreted technical manuals for troubleshooting and repair purposes.
- Analyzed malfunctioning equipment and determined type of repairs required.
- Changed oils, inspecting brakes and replace filters to perform preventive maintenance services on heavy equipment.
- Removed worn or faulty components for replacement or repair.
- Implemented cost-saving measures during repair processes, optimizing resources without compromising quality or safety standards.
- Conducted detailed corrosion control inspections, contributing to the preservation of aircraft integrity and reliability.
- Assisted in developing training programs to boost proficiency levels among junior A&P mechanics, fostering a skilled workforce within the company.
- Streamlined processes for inventory management, ensuring ready availability of essential tools and parts for repairs.
- Completed comprehensive overhauls on aircraft engines, resulting in increased performance and extended service life.
- Improved turnaround time for maintenance tasks by implementing standardized work procedures and guidelines.
- Performed vital structural repairs using advanced composite materials, enhancing aircraft durability and longevity.
- Demonstrated adaptability by mastering new technologies and equipment required for evolving aircraft maintenance needs quickly.
- Enhanced aircraft safety by performing thorough inspections and identifying potential issues before they escalated.
- Contributed to the successful completion of major aircraft modifications, working closely with engineering teams to ensure accurate implementation of design changes.
- Exhibited strong attention to detail when conducting non-destructive testing methods such as ultrasonic inspection or eddy current testing on critical components.
- Collaborated effectively with cross-functional teams on complex projects involving multiple departments and skill sets.
- Increased operational efficiency through effective prioritization of scheduled and unscheduled maintenance tasks based on urgency level.
- Reduced maintenance downtime through efficient troubleshooting and repair of complex avionics systems.
- Maintained accurate records of all maintenance actions performed, enabling seamless communication between shifts and departments.
- Led cross-functional teams in major overhauls, coordinating resources for timely project completion.
- Implemented preventive maintenance schedules, reducing downtime and extending aircraft lifespan.
A & P Airplane Mechanic
Fly Exclusive
Kinston, NC
09.2022 - 04.2024
- Demonstrated exceptional troubleshooting skills by identifying root causes of mechanical failures and implementing effective solutions.
- Facilitated cross-functional communication between pilots, air traffic controllers, engineers, and ground crew to ensure seamless coordination in addressing technical issues.
- Documented maintenance actions in aircraft logbooks to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Utilized power tools, gauges, and testing equipment to diagnose, repair, and replace defective aircraft components.
- Maintained all aircraft in accordance with organizational maintenance requirements.
- Assisted in upholstery projects by preparing materials and tools. Supported interior refurbishing tasks to enhance aesthetic appeal. Collaborated with team members to complete assignments efficiently.
- Executed flight line troubleshooting and lubrication processes to ensure operational readiness.
- Operated powered and unpowered ground support equipment to assist in daily operations. Supported teams in maintaining equipment functionality and safety standards. Contributed to efficient ground handling processes through effective equipment management.
- Assisted in troubleshooting avionics systems to identify and resolve issues effectively. Supported modifications and wiring harness installations for G5000 systems. Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of tasks.
- Assisted in rigging flight control systems to ensure proper functionality. Supported weight and balance assessments of flight controls to maintain safety standards. Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot and resolve control issues.
- Assisted in performing sheet metal repairs to restore functionality. Supported team members in maintaining equipment and tools for repair tasks. Contributed to a safe and organized work environment during repair processes.
Service Technician
Deacon Jones
Smithfield, NC
12.2021 - 09.2023
- Communicated diagnostic findings to customers and outlined repair or service options.
- Implemented installation of new equipment and provided comprehensive training on operation and routine maintenance protocols.
- Evaluated equipment performance to identify and resolve operational issues.
- Adhered to safety protocols and policies to reduce workplace hazards.
- Diagnosed and troubleshot mechanical issues to restore machines to optimal performance.
Service Technician
Capital Ford Roush Of Rocky Mount
Rocky Mount, NC
06.2019 - 12.2021
- Maintained certifications and completed in-depth training on commonly-serviced equipment, systems and components including multi-point inspections, diesel oil and filter changes, tire pressure sensor training, electrical wiring, detailing and body work.
- Completed preventive maintenance and unscheduled service needs to keep vehicles in optimal condition.
- Setup and operated mechanical and manual servicing equipment.
- Followed established job site safety rules, OSHA guidelines and company safety policies and procedures.
- Engaged with customers to deliver outstanding customer services and secure repeat business.
- Completed yearly maintenance visits and examined previously completed work for accuracy.
- Conducted reactive service appointments to diagnose and fix problems.
- Logged services performed in service ticket system accurately.
- Facilitated new team member training on service processes to increase productivity.
- Troubleshot malfunctions and diagnosed issues to service equipment quickly and fully.
- Completed scheduled appointments on time to drive quality service.
- Installed new components or replaced defective parts to restore functionality.
- Replaced defective brake components and securely connected new items to existing structures.
- Cleaned and lubricated machinery according to preventive maintenance schedules.
- Adjusted, connected, or disconnected wiring, piping, and tubing to complete repairs and installations.
- Filled out work orders, repair logs, and maintenance plans to document work completed.
- Assessed blueprints, schematics, and repair manuals to assess malfunctions and perform repairs.
Stocker Associate
Fred's Food Club
Rocky Mount, NC
12.2018 - 04.2019
- Maintained merchandise presentation by stocking and rotating merchandise.
- Received and stocked merchandise and organized and maintained backroom by following company safety, cleaning and operating procedures.
- Processing freight and preparing backroom for incoming freight.
- Acknowledged customers, identified needs and assisted with purchasing decisions to deliver exceptional service.
- Arranged and organized merchandise and supplies and identified shrink and damages to maintain work environment.
- Utilized inventory management system to complete bin audits, work inventory exceptions and correct shelf capacities.
- Maintained neat, safe and orderly workspace to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Followed proper stock rotation procedures to minimize obsolescence and remove out of date items from sales floor.
Apprentice Auto Mechanic
C & R Auto Repair
Pikeville, NC
05.2015 - 12.2017
- Pursued frequent opportunities to further enhance maintenance and repair skills.
- Performed minor maintenance services, including gasket replacements, coolant flushes and tune-ups.
- Removed, replaced, balanced and rotated new or used tires to maintain on-road safety
- Kept detailed records of repairs, labor involved and parts used.
- Maintained garage safety protocols to meet regulatory and company expectations.
Education
Associate of Science - A & P Mechanic
Wayne Community College
Goldsboro, NC04.2025
ASE Certification - Automotive Engineering
Wayne Community College
Goldsboro, NC06.2023
Certificate - Vehicle Inspections
Nash Community College
Rocky Mount, NC03.2021
Skills
- Continuous learning
- Physical dexterity & stamina
- Integrity responsibility
- Communication skills
- Problem solving abilities
- Attention to detail
- Material structural knowledge
- Precision measurement & tool usage
- Electrics & Avionics systems
- Technical data interpretation
- Mechanical aptitude & troubleshooting
Education and Training
other
Certification
Current Airframe & Power plant license .
Timeline
A&P Mechanic
Total Flight Solutions
04.2024 - Current
Heavy Maintenance A&P Mechanic
Draken International
04.2024 - Current
A & P Airplane Mechanic
Fly Exclusive
09.2022 - 04.2024
Service Technician
Deacon Jones
12.2021 - 09.2023
Service Technician
Capital Ford Roush Of Rocky Mount
06.2019 - 12.2021
Stocker Associate
Fred's Food Club
12.2018 - 04.2019
Apprentice Auto Mechanic
C & R Auto Repair
05.2015 - 12.2017
Associate of Science - A & P Mechanic
Wayne Community College
ASE Certification - Automotive Engineering
Wayne Community College
Certificate - Vehicle Inspections
Nash Community College