1. JOE L. SANTIAGO
2556 S. Paddock Dr.
Wasilla, Alaska 99654
(229)251-2452
JoeyLS1976@gmail.com
http://www.linkedin.com/in/JoeyLS1976
KEY QUALIFICATIONS
Aircraft Structural
Maintenance/Low
Observables Structural
Maintenance (15 Years, F-16,
A-10, C-130, HH-60, T-38, F/A-
22)
Management/Supervisory and
Training Experience (15 years)
F/A-22 Structures and
Coatings Experience (4
Years)
Integrated
Maintenance
Information Systems
Proficient
Microsoft Office
Proficient
Strong Interpersonal
Skills
Associates of Science,
Aviation Maintenance
Technology, Aircraft
Structural Repair
FAA
Airframe/Powerplant
License [Projected June
16]
Active DoD Secret
Security Clearance
(2011, Previously held
Special Access Program
Clearance, 2013-2015)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
United States Air Force, Various Locations
2000-Present
Craftsman/Operations Supervisor; Low Observables Aircraft Structural Maintenance,
Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Anchorage, Alaska
January 2011-Present (Full-time)
9696 Vandenberg Ave, Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, AK 99506
Supervisor: Michael LaFarr, (907) 552-1414, may be contacted
Planned the flow of work to prioritize materials and resources to maximize efficiency
Managed/supervised/coordinated requirements for F-22 Signature Assessment
System coatings refurbishment, restorations, maintenance, overhaul and
modifications
Performed production/expediter duties in support of Wing/Agency contingency
exercises; ensured ready availability of multiple agency personnel to support
maintenance logistics requirements and facilitate sortie generation
Developed or implemented programs to address problems related to production,
materials, safety, or quality.
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Modified equipment or processes to improve resource or cost efficiency.
Monitored and controlled inventory specialized equipment inventory to provide
continuity
Interpreted technical instruction manuals, handbooks, engineering drawings,
sketches, or diagrams to perform aircraft structural repairs and coatings restorations
Assembled prefabricated parts to form subassemblies.
Assembled, installed, and connected parts, fittings, and assemblies on aircraft, using
layout tools, hand tools, power tools, and fasteners such as bolts, screws, rivets, and
clamps.
Positioned and aligned subassemblies in jigs or fixtures, using measuring instruments
and following blueprint lines and index points.
Cut, trimmed, filed, bent, and smoothed parts, and verified sizes and fitting
tolerances in order to ensure proper fit and clearance of parts.
Read and interpreted blueprints, illustrations, and specifications to determine
layouts, sequences of operations, or identities and relationships of parts.
Aligned, fit, assembled, connected, or installed system components, using jigs,
fixtures, measuring instruments, hand tools, or power tools.
Performed layout and marked reference points and locations for installation of parts
or components, using jigs, templates, or measuring and marking instruments.
Adjusted, repaired, reworked or replaced parts and assemblies to eliminate
malfunctions and to ensure proper operation.
Utilized specialized equipment, chemicals, epoxy resins, adhesives and methods to
perform composite panel repairs, tubing repairs, corrosion preventative materials
restoration and hardware replacement and installation
Inspected, critiqued, measured workpieces to ensure that surfaces and dimensions
met specifications.
Set up and operated grinding or polishing machines to grind metal workpieces such
as dies, parts, and tools.
Remove finished workpieces from machines and place them in boxes or on racks,
setting aside pieces that are defective.
Perform basic maintenance, such as cleaning and lubricating machine parts.
Remove and replace worn or broken machine parts, using hand tools.
Compute numbers, widths, and angles of cutting tools, micrometers, scales, and
gauges, and adjust tools to produce specified cuts.
Managed activities related to strategic or tactical purchasing, material requirements
planning, inventory control, warehousing, or receiving.
Trained, coached, mentored and instructed apprentice/journeyman level team
members on methods of aircraft structural repair, coatings removal and application,
and damage evaluation and repair criteria in accordance with technical training
manuals, repair manuals and handbooks
Directed activities for Consolidated Tool Support Section; responsible for programs
continuity, and ensured strict accountability and availability of hazardous materials
required for low observables structural repairs, tool kits, specialized tooling; ensured
critical work center safety standards, security program protocols, foreign object
damage awareness program protocols, and hazardous waste protocols in accordance
with local instructions and regulations
3. JOE L. SANTIAGO
Managed and sustained supply chain/stock assets for main organizational work
center—ensured 100% availability, continuity and accuracy
Managed work center program file plans; ensured 100% organizational compliance
and records accuracy
Routinely coordinated with Field Service Representatives to identify and resolve
potential issues with aircraft
Routinely utilized Integrated Maintenance Information Systems to enter, remove,
and perform aircraft inspection, audit and maintenance actions; ensured Signature
Assessment integrity and accuracy
Routinely utilized Portable Maintenance Aids (PMA) to document, edit and enter
inspection, audit and maintenance actions
Routinely integrated with third party agencies/disciplines to direct and perform
maintenance overhaul, and inspection activities
Craftsman/ Operations Supervisor; Aircraft Structural Maintenance, Moody Air Force Base,
Georgia
Craftsman/Operations Supervisor; Aircraft Structural Maintenance, Spangdahlem Air Base,
Germany
Journeyman; Aircraft Structural Maintenance, Osan Air Base,
Apprentice; Aircraft Structural Maintenance, Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina
ADDITIONAL PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE/ TECHNICAL TRAINING/ EDUCATION
WALT DISNEY WORLD COMPANY (FULL TIME, AUGUST 1995- MARCH 2000)
Customer Service Specialist (1995-2000)
Provided customer service to multi-national audience
Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Daytona Beach, Florida
Bachelor of Science, Aeronautics – Minor in Aviation Management
(Projected June 2016)
Community College of the Air Force
Associate of Science, Aviation Maintenance Technology
2000-Present
Basic Airframe Structures Repair, Apprentice/Journeyman (2000)
Advanced Airframe Structures Repair, Craftsman (2005)
Basic Low Observables Aircraft Structural Maintenance Repair (2014)
Low Observables Structural Maintenance Assessors/Quality Control Course (2014)
Advanced Low Observables Structural Maintenance Repair Course (2014)
Previously award 7-skill level on multiple air frames (2004-2015)
Integrated Maintenance Database Systems (2003)
Integrated Maintenance Information Systems (2011)
Operational Security Training (2014)
Informational Security Training (2014)
Homosexual Policy Training (2014)
Free Exercise of Religion (2014)
Human Relations (2014)
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Professional and Unprofessional Relations (2014)
Organizational Leadership Development Course (2013)
Supervisor Development Course (2004)
USAF Airman Leadership School (2004)
USAF Noncommissioned Officer Academy (2013)