Benjamin Ferris

Aircraft Mechanic at Battlespace Flight Services, LLC
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Delmar, Maryland, United States, US

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Experience

    • United States
    • Aviation & Aerospace
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Aircraft Mechanic
      • Nov 2015 - Present

      Perform scheduled/unscheduled maintenance and inspections on USAF MQ-1B Predator UAVs. Perform scheduled/unscheduled maintenance and inspections on USAF MQ-1B Predator UAVs.

    • United States
    • Defense and Space Manufacturing
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Aircraft Mechanic I
      • Dec 2012 - Present

      • This is a call-in/casual position providing maintenance support for the RSAF C-130H model aircraft to facilitate a rapid communication of a maintenance plan that is generated by AOG/MiCap discrepancies reported by the RSAF (Royal Saudi Air Force) • A&P Mechanic working propulsion, hydraulics, landing gear, electrical, fuel management, safety and survival equipment with the capability to operationally check out all affected systems prior to delivery of the aircraft back to the RSAF. • This is a call-in/casual position providing maintenance support for the RSAF C-130H model aircraft to facilitate a rapid communication of a maintenance plan that is generated by AOG/MiCap discrepancies reported by the RSAF (Royal Saudi Air Force) • A&P Mechanic working propulsion, hydraulics, landing gear, electrical, fuel management, safety and survival equipment with the capability to operationally check out all affected systems prior to delivery of the aircraft back to the RSAF.

  • Piedmont Airlines
    • Salisbury, Maryland
    • Lead Technician
      • Nov 2007 - Nov 2015

      • Performing Scheduled and Unscheduled maintenance checks on Bombardier Dash-8 100 and 300 series aircraft • Directing and assisting mechanics, as necessary, to accomplish maintenance functions in accordance with company maintenance manuals, policies and procedures, and applicable FAA regulations Ensuring maintenance personnel are assigned duties for which they are specifically qualified • Coordinating with the Maintenance Supervisor on work assignments, work progress, Inspector requirements, delays, manpower requirements, and inter-shift turnovers • Instructing employees how to properly and accurately accomplish Engine Rigging, Landing Gear & Propeller Maintenance as well as, Flight Control Surface Balancing • Interpreting Wiring diagrams, Repair and Engineering drawings, and Troubleshooting discrepancies • Start/Run/Taxi Certified on Dash 8 100 with PW120 and Dash 8 300 with PW123, Airworthiness Release Qualified on Both Model Types as well as Aircraft Towing and Engine Performance Run Qualifications Show less

  • Air Force Reserve
    • Dover AFB, Delaware
    • Aerospace Maintenance Journeyman
      • Feb 2009 - Feb 2015

      • Performing Maintenance and Inspections on the Lockheed C-5 Galaxy B & M Models • Troubleshooting Discrepancies and Documenting Corrective Action in Aircraft Forms as a Flight-Line Crew Chief • Performing Maintenance and Inspections on the Lockheed C-5 Galaxy B & M Models • Troubleshooting Discrepancies and Documenting Corrective Action in Aircraft Forms as a Flight-Line Crew Chief

  • Landmark Aviation
    • Norfolk, Virginia
    • UPS Vendor Trainer
      • Oct 2005 - Nov 2007

      • Supervised the loading and unloading of various cargo aircraft, including 737, 757, DC-8, and 727 while demonstrating proper equipment operating methods according to strict UPS operating regulations. • Instructed employees in properly and accurately communicating with flight-crew and trained employees in UPS challenge program security procedures and hazardous material compliance. • Aircraft Safety Guide man and ICS (Incident Command Structure) director during towing of aircraft. • Certified on B-757, 737, 727 and DC-8 pushback tugs, UPS K-Loaders, belt loaders, cargo tugs and a wide variety of ground support equipment. Show less

Education

  • Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide
    Bachelor of Applied Science, Aeronautics
    2010 - 2016
  • Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Chesapeake
    Associate of Occupational Science, Aviation Maintenance
    2005 - 2007
  • Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Chesapeake
    Airframe & Powerplant License, Aviation Maintenance
    2005 - 2007

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