Alejandro A. Hernandez is seeking a position as an Airframe and Powerplant Technician. He has over 10 years of experience maintaining various aircraft including the A380, B747-400, A330, 777, MD11, and E190. Hernandez has an Associate's Degree in Automotive and is FAA certified. He is proficient in troubleshooting and repairing various aircraft systems. Currently, Hernandez works for Qantas Airways maintaining their A380 and B747-400 fleet.
• Mechanical Engineering professional with extensive knowledge in the practical application of science and technology. Specialized in handling Marine Equipment such as Diesel Engines, Air Compressors, Hydraulics, HVAC and Boilers onboard oceangoing Merchant vessels
• 10+ years of proven track record of implementing strategies that enhance productivity and bring efficiency improvement in various machines
• Highly capable of handling health and safety regulations related to transportation of dangerous and hazardous goods such as crude oil, Chemicals, Gasoline at sea
• Possess exemplary communication and analytical skills in troubleshooting Mechanical, controls, Automation, and Electrical faults
• Expertise in providing documentation, detailed instructions, drawings, or specifications to advice Engineers onboard about how devices, parts, equipment, structures are to be fabricated, assembled, modified, maintained and used as per Makers Requirements for Efficient operation
• Ability to inspect Diesel Engine equipment, structures, or materials to identify the cause of errors or other faults
• Competent engineering skills in technical , operational and Maintenance of machines such as Diesel engines, Alternators, Turbochargers, Boilers, Air compressors, Air conditioning and Refrigeration, Hydraulic Machinery, Pumps, Control systems, Electrical equipments such as Motors and Automations of equipments
• Excellent communication and presentation skills in respect to Fuel efficiency, Machinery performance, Budget controls , Inventory of spares, Meeting Energy regulation requirements, implementation of ISO and ISM standards for safe and efficient performance of a vessel
• Core Competencies:
Good knowledge of Arc Welding and fitting job
Proficient in MS Office Applications, Internet, Research, E-mail,
Familiar with AutoCAD 2010 and advanced 3D modeling IDEAS
Proficient with Industrial Risk/Hazards assessment and certified in First Aid/CPR
Good communication skills in English both written and oral with fluency in Hindi, Punjabi.
Certified to work on High Voltage( >1000v) installations as a competent Engineer
Familiar with Canadian Health and Safety Regulations and WHIMS
Proficient in survival craft and Rescue Boat for Emergency Operations
• Mechanical Engineering professional with extensive knowledge in the practical application of science and technology. Specialized in handling Marine Equipment such as Diesel Engines, Air Compressors, Hydraulics, HVAC and Boilers onboard oceangoing Merchant vessels
• 10+ years of proven track record of implementing strategies that enhance productivity and bring efficiency improvement in various machines
• Highly capable of handling health and safety regulations related to transportation of dangerous and hazardous goods such as crude oil, Chemicals, Gasoline at sea
• Possess exemplary communication and analytical skills in troubleshooting Mechanical, controls, Automation, and Electrical faults
• Expertise in providing documentation, detailed instructions, drawings, or specifications to advice Engineers onboard about how devices, parts, equipment, structures are to be fabricated, assembled, modified, maintained and used as per Makers Requirements for Efficient operation
• Ability to inspect Diesel Engine equipment, structures, or materials to identify the cause of errors or other faults
• Competent engineering skills in technical , operational and Maintenance of machines such as Diesel engines, Alternators, Turbochargers, Boilers, Air compressors, Air conditioning and Refrigeration, Hydraulic Machinery, Pumps, Control systems, Electrical equipments such as Motors and Automations of equipments
• Excellent communication and presentation skills in respect to Fuel efficiency, Machinery performance, Budget controls , Inventory of spares, Meeting Energy regulation requirements, implementation of ISO and ISM standards for safe and efficient performance of a vessel
• Core Competencies:
Good knowledge of Arc Welding and fitting job
Proficient in MS Office Applications, Internet, Research, E-mail,
Familiar with AutoCAD 2010 and advanced 3D modeling IDEAS
Proficient with Industrial Risk/Hazards assessment and certified in First Aid/CPR
Good communication skills in English both written and oral with fluency in Hindi, Punjabi.
Certified to work on High Voltage( >1000v) installations as a competent Engineer
Familiar with Canadian Health and Safety Regulations and WHIMS
Proficient in survival craft and Rescue Boat for Emergency Operations
I have 41 years of experience in aviation management and in running Repair Stations as Maintenance or Repair Station Manager and am soon to be laid off of my current position with ICG
1. Alejandro A. Hernandez
16093 Gables Loop, Whittier, CA 90603
(562) 842-5588
OBJECTIVE
To obtain a position as an Airframe and Powerplant Technician that will provide challenge and
opportunity for growth. I look forward for a chance to demonstrate my expertise, exceptional
interpersonal skills and outstanding work ethic.
EDUCATION
Airframe & Powerplant Maintenance 2008 - 2010
Crimson Technical College- Inglewood, CA
Awards: Honor student, attendance, and prestigious awards
Associates Degree in Automotive (Dean’s list) 2002 - 2004
Cerritos College- Norwalk, CA
CERTIFICATIONS & TRAINING
FAA Certificate A&P (3/25/2010)
A380 General familiarization training
LAX Aircraft Movement Qualified
Aircraft Marshalling and Wing Walker
Working on Schedule of Experience
book (Qantas)
EXPERIENCE
Qantas Airways (Hallmark Aviation)- LAX 11/2012 - Present
Aircraft Maintenance Technician
Maintain the airworthiness of the A380 and B747-400 fleet. Perform line maintenance, aircraft
towing, routine/non-routine checks. Troubleshoot and repair hydraulic, pneumatic, pressurization,
avionics, structural, mechanical and electrical systems faults. Proficient in the use of Aircraft
Maintenance Manuals, Illustrated Parts Catalogs, Component Maintenance Manuals, and Minimum
Equipment List. Experienced with local fueling and towing procedures.
Qantas Airways (Menzies Aviation)- LAX 1/2011 - 11/2012
Aircraft Maintenance Technician
Maintain A380, B747-400, and A330 Fleet Aircraft. Proficient in the use of shop equipment
(Nitrogen/ Oxygen / Hydraulic Servicing Equipment, A/C Jacking Equipment and Procedures)
F&E Aircraft Maintenance- LAX 7/2010 - 1/2011
Aircraft Maintenance Technician
Perform Line Maintenance on Eva passenger/cargo 777, MD11, and 747-400. Volaris A319 and
A320. Air Canada tows on Embraer E190 and A319. Pratt & Whitney Engine Wash for American
Airlines on aircraft 737, 757, 767, and 777.
Perform Line Maintenance and Sheet Metal Structures Repair on World Cargo MD11.
Chrysler-Jeep/Hyundai- Cerritos, CA 8/2002 – 12/2008
Certified Automotive Technician
Routine vehicle service, troubleshoot and repair check engine light, ABS, automatic/manual
transmission, and air conditioning. Long/short block engine replacements, transmission
replacements, and rear differential replacements.
ADDITIONAL SKILLS
Fluent in English and Spanish
REFERENCES AVAILIBLE UPON REQUEST