Matthew Ray is an aviation mechanic/technician with over 5 years of experience maintaining a fleet of 3 different helicopter models as a Corporal in the U.S. Marine Corps. He has expertise in hydraulics, flight controls, structural repair, and troubleshooting. As a Collateral Duty Quality Assurance Representative, he inspected helicopters and identified potential safety issues. He also managed 87 Marines and maintained up to 30 aircraft at a time.

1. Matthew Ray
22130 weeks Blvd. Land ‘O’ Lakes, FL 34639
(813) 469-3061
Matthewdray@gmail.com
OBJECTIVE: Position as an aviation mechanic/technician
SUMMARY
EXPERIENCE
U.S Marine Corps Air Station, Camp Pendleton CA 2012-Present
Corporal, UH-1Y, AH-1Z, AH-1W Structural/hydraulic technician/mechanic
 Maintained a $960M fleet of 3 different type model Bell helicopters assigned to
multiple different organizations and exercises across the world; have acquired
expertise on hydraulics, flight controls, structural repair, and troubleshooting skills.
 As a Collateral Duty Quality Assurance Representative; Inspected multiple different
scenarios between flight control discrepancies, structural failures and identified
potential no-fly discrepancies.
 Managed 87 Marines in maintaining, fixing and troubleshooting up to 30 aircraft at a
time. Successfully completed the assigned objective in a timely and efficient manner,
while having a safe work environment with no mishap related situations.
 During routine maintenance found an extraordinary failure in a structure of a AH-
1W that could have resulted in a catastrophic loss of life and property. Documented
discovery and found it was starting to become a common problem fleet wide and
helped put together a change to fix discrepancy.
SPECIALTY TRAINING
 A/C Paint and Touchup 2015
 A/C Corrosion Control 2015
 Helicopter Airframe Mechanic (UH/AH-1) Lvl III & IV 2013
 H-1 Airframes Systems Organizational Maintenance Course 2013
 AH-1Z/UH-1Y Airframes/Hydraulics Organizational Maintenance Course 2013
 Aviation Structural Mechanic Organizational Level Strand Course 2013
 Aviation Structural Mechanics Common Core, Class A1 2013
 Aviation Warfare Apprenticeship Training 2013
 Shipboard Aircraft Fire Fighting 2013
 Experience maintaining
three models of helicopters
 Active Secret Clearance
(20xx)
 Collateral Duty Quality
Assurance Representative
(CDQAR)

2. Matthew Ray
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
 Information Assurance Awareness Training 2016
 Personnel Identifiable Information Training 2016
 Mc Records Management Course 2016
 Sexual Assault/Harassment Prevention and Response Training 2016
 Equal Opportunity Training 2016
 Subordinate Suicide Prevention and Awareness Training 2016
 Corporals Course Seminar 2015
 Leading Marines Seminar 2014
Licenses (Ground Support Equipment)
 Hydraulic Test Stand
 Tow Tractor
 Nitrogen Cart
 Air Compressor Unit
 NC-10 Electrical Test Stand
 Portable Oil Diagnostics System