David Adams has 9 years of experience as a helicopter repairer and supervisor for AH-64D/E Apache helicopters in the U.S. Army, including positions as maintenance manager, maintenance supervisor, and quality control technical inspector. He is currently enrolled in an Airframe & Powerplant Seminar program with an expected A&P license by January 2017. Adams is proficient in helicopter maintenance, inspection, and repair, as well as quality assurance, safety management, and leadership.

1. DAVID A. ADAMS
Email: dlawadams23@gmail.com Phone: (253) 279-4196
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Professional and confident helicopter repairer and supervisorwith 9 years’ experience on AH-64D/E Apache helicopters. Served in
positions as maintenance manager, maintenance supervisor,quality control technical inspectorand as a flight line maintainer/crew
chief. Able to lead and develop teamwork with perseverance while focusing on product quality, efficiency, safety and aircraft
airworthiness compliance. Currently enrolled in South Seattle College Airframe & Powerplant Seminar with expected A&P License
by January 2017. Core knowledge and skills include:
● Security Clearance
● Quality Assurance
● Management/Leadership
● Customer Service
● Data Entry/Records Keeping
● Phase Maintenance & Inspection
● Corrosion Control Management
● Troubleshooting & Diagnostics
● Trilingual (Cebuano and Tagalog)
● Flexibility/Travel
● Active U.S. Passport
● Workplace Safety
EXPERIENCE
Technical Inspector, U.S. Army, Aug 2015 – Present
● Evaluated 6 thorough 500 hourmaintenance phase inspections upon completion; resulted in 100% airworthiness compliance.
● Administered 30 aircraft logbook reconciliation for completeness of forms and records to include deficiency re-evaluation.
● Managed 4 shop departments on quality of shop operation standards and safety; resulted in zero accidents.
● Monitored corrosion prevention and control program for 24 helicopters and 45 ground support equipment valued in excess of
over $1.2 billion; resulted in zero losses.
● Recognized for attention to detail and subject matter expertise over 12 technical inspectors to assess a helicopter accident
which consisted ofintensive and detailed analytical process.
Maintenance Manager, U.S. Army, Aug 2014 – Jul 2015
● Organized and planned scheduled maintenance; to include (3) 500hr phase,(5) 250hr inspections & (10) 125hr inspections.
● Managed a team of 30 personneland 8 Korean employees on aircraft component removal, replacement and installation.
● Assigned 5 supervisors to conduct classes on aircraft forms and records and hangar operations for over 250 personnel.
● Monitored and forecasted 20 vehicles and trailers on maintenance and serviceability; valued over $1.8 million.
● Accepted and completed over 70 work-orders; resulted in accomplishing over 12,000 aircraft man-hours.
Maintenance Supervisor, U.S. Army, Jan 2013 – Jul 2014
● Planned and coordinated helicopter flight schedules and maintenance priorities on 10 helicopters.
● Assigned 10 team members on daily maintenance tasks and encouraged team member on the importance of task completion.
● Ensured 10 team members were evaluated on monthly job performances and team cohesion.
● Supervised scheduled and unscheduled helicopter maintenance; resulted in flight operational readiness of 80% or above.
● Awarded an achievement medal for demonstrating high motivation and outstanding leadership.
Helicopter Maintainer/Crew-Chief, U.S. Army, Jul 2008 – Dec 2012
● Accomplished over 8,000 man-hours of maintenance and awarded the skill level-3 maintenance proficiency.
● Completed (2) 500hr inspections,(10) 250hr inspections and (30) 125hr inspection; consisted ofremoval, inspecting,
replacing and installation of helicopter components and assemblies.
● Performed numerous maintenance operational checks by operating underhelicopter’s auxiliary power unit.
● Successfully launched and recovered over 150 helicopters to include 20 arming/disarming aircraft weapon systems.
EDUCATION & TRAINING
● South Seattle College, Seattle, WA, Airframe and Powerplant Seminar (License expected by Jan 2017)
● Leadership & Management Development Course, Fort Eustis, VA
● U.S. Army Aviation Logistics School, Fort Eustis, VA, AH-64D Apache Helicopter Repairer
● Universal Technical Institute, Avondale,AZ, Automotive and Diesel Technology
TRAINING & CERTIFICATION

2. ● AH-64D Block I & II qualified and AH-64E Block III certification
● Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) certification type-universal
● Proficient in AH-64 computer programs: IETM, IADS, PC-GBS, LIMSS-GAS, Aircraft Weight & Balance System(AWBS)
● Proficient in Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook