ANTHONY FORTNER
Caledonia
Summary
Experienced T38 Talon flight line Mechanic/Servicer with 9 years experience on the flight line. I am also experienced as a fuels distribution operator in the Army with 10 years. I have a Class A drivers licenses with tanker and hazmat. I am also experienced operating different size forklift while working for Georgia Pacific Sawmill.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
T38 Flightline Mechanic
M1 Support Services
Columbus Airforce Base, Ms
10.2019 - Current
- Performs maintenance and repair of assigned aircraft
- Accomplishes bpo, pre flight, thru flight and changes tires as needed
- Services aircraft as required for flight with fuel, liquid oxygen and hydraulic fluid as needed
- Launches and recovers aircraft as required
- Practice good housekeeping, tool control, FOD awareness/prevention, and safety at all times
- Performs aircraft conditional inspections as required
- Operates ground support equipment and uses hand tools, special tools and fixtures applicable to assigned aircraft
- Performs all tasks associated with ground movement of aircraft
- Annotates maintenance actions in aircraft records
- Assist other personnel with task needing finished
- Work day shift, swing shift, mid shift, and weekend duty as required
- Flight line drivers licenses also
T38 Servicer
M1 Support services
Columbus AFB, Mississippi
10.2018 - 10.2019
T38 Servicer
Vertex Aerospace LLC
Columbus AFB, Mississippi
11.2016 - 10.2018
- Performs crew chief, repair and reclamation, quality assurance, maintenance support functions, sortie generation, ground handling, and servicing operations.
- Performs aircraft inspections such as preflight, thru-flight, postflight, hourly postflight, special inspections, and isochronal inspections.
Fuels distribution operator
Olgoonik Federal
Columbus, MS
06.2014 - 11.2016
- Optimized storage capacities through strategic organization of tanks, pumps, valves, and pipelines within the facility.
- Reduced spill incidents by implementing strict safety protocols and conducting regular inspections of equipment.
- Receives, stores, transfers, and issues fuel through pipelines at terminal facilities.
- Takes fuel samples in accordance with prescribed procedures.
- Connects lines and grounding wires to tank trucks.
- Visually inspects samples of fuel.
- Gauges tanks for water, temperature and fuel levels.
- Checks pumping systems for correct operating pressure or unusual noises.
- Conducts inventory, supports quality surveillance, and prepares and validates inventory & accounting documentation using BSM-E computer software and hardware.
- Aligns tanks, valves, and manifolds for receipt, issue, and intra-farm transfers.
- Assists with preventive maintenance and repairs on terminal systems.
- Inventory and accounting functions.
- Performs general housekeeping and grounds maintenance for assigned areas.
Petroleum Supply Specialist
US Army
Hunter Army airfield, Savannah, Georgia
01.2007 - 06.2014
- Performs maintenance and repair of assigned aircraft
- Coordinates maintenance activities with senior section personnel
- Accomplishes inspections including but not limited to pre flight, thru flight, and BPO
- Services aircraft as required for flight
- Assists aircrew in preparation for flight
- Launches and recovers aircraft as required
- Practices good housekeeping, tool control, FOD awareness/prevention, and safety at all times
- Operates ground support equipment and uses hand tools, special tools and fixtures applicable to the assigned aircraft
Forklift Operator
Georgia Pacific Sawmill
Belk,Al
03.2006 - 01.2007
- Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
- Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
- Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
- Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
- Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
- Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
- Collaborated with team members to complete tasks quickly and increase overall productivity.
Education
GED -
Bevill State Community College
Fayette, AL01.2006
Skills
- Skilled in operating hand and power tools
- Proficient in computer operations
- Inventory control practices
- Quick to adapt
- Good communication skills
- Strong team player
- Strong initiative
- Technical order compliance
- Aircraft maintenance
- Aircraft inspections
- HAZMAT training
- Military experience
- Class A licenses with hazmat and tanker endorsement
- Preventive maintenance and repair
- Workplace safety
- Preventive Maintenance
- Tire services
- Documentation and reporting
- Inventory management
- Battery services
- Strong work ethic
- Attention to detail
- Shipping and receiving
- Loading and unloading
- Forklift operation
- Safety awareness
- Safe driver
- Palletizing
References
- Clyde Jackson, M1 Support Services Leadman, 662-425-2638
- Jake Wright, Olgoonik Federal Terminal Manager, 662-630-2944
Timeline
T38 Flightline Mechanic
M1 Support Services
10.2019 - Current
T38 Servicer
M1 Support services
10.2018 - 10.2019
T38 Servicer
Vertex Aerospace LLC
11.2016 - 10.2018
Fuels distribution operator
Olgoonik Federal
06.2014 - 11.2016
Petroleum Supply Specialist
US Army
01.2007 - 06.2014
Forklift Operator
Georgia Pacific Sawmill
03.2006 - 01.2007
GED -
Bevill State Community College