Steven Goforth
Kannapolis
Summary
Reliable Aircraft Mechanic expertly inspects, services and repairs variety of aircraft types and models. Safely assesses and addresses mechanical issues with detailed investigations of problem sources.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
A&P Mechanic
Carolina Aviation Technical Services
08.2025 - Current
- Examined and tested aircraft parts, components and systems to verify airworthiness and functionality.
- Troubleshot mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical systems and tested equipment following repairs.
- Recorded maintenance actions in aircraft logbooks.
- Experienced in Beechcraft King Air 200 & 300, Cessna 550 and Dornier aircraft
Engine Tuner
AM Racing
12.2024 - 05.2025
- Installed engines with proper plumbing and electrical routing
- Ensured no leaks and verified all components were working as needed
- Removal of engine and engine components
- Cleaned and inspected components along with replacement of damaged or worn parts
Final Assembly
Roush Yates Engines
04.2021 - 12.2024
- Installs final components on engines post dynamometer to proper torques and specifications
- Ensure proper specifications for each individual engine are complied with
- Inspect water, fuel and oil systems for leaks, damages and imperfections
- Complete checklist and annotate weight prior to shipment
Helicopter Mechanic
U.S. Army
10.2014 - 10.2020
- Led and completed six 100-400 hour maintenance phases with no injuries or damaged components.
- Oversaw 20 junior enlisted personnel and overall maintenance tasks to be completed safely and efficiently.
- Trained and led junior enlisted soldiers on proper safety procedures while conducting helicopter maintenance.
Education
A&P Mechanic -
Bakers School of Aeronautics
06-2025
Certificate - Mechanical
NASCAR Technical Institute
10-2021
High school diploma -
Parkland High School
06.2012
Skills
- A&P mechanic
- Mechanical proficiency
- Military background
- Shift leadership
Certification
- A&P Mechanic
Military Service
- Branch: United States Army
- Rank: Sergeant
Timeline
A&P Mechanic
Carolina Aviation Technical Services
08.2025 - Current
Engine Tuner
AM Racing
12.2024 - 05.2025
Final Assembly
Roush Yates Engines
04.2021 - 12.2024
Helicopter Mechanic
U.S. Army
10.2014 - 10.2020
Certificate - Mechanical
NASCAR Technical Institute
High school diploma -
Parkland High School
A&P Mechanic -
Bakers School of Aeronautics