Gregory A.

Hillier
3496 West Stewarts Mill Rd.
Douglasville, GA 30135
(740)-877-8613
gregory.hillier@usmc.mil

OBJECTIVE: Seeking position as Aviation Structural/Hydraulic Mechanic

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

• Able to make difficult decisions in stressful situations

• Superior performance for the past 12 years in aviation structural and hydraulic
maintenance

EXPERIENCE

1998-Present Aviation Structural/Hydraulic Mechanic U.S. Marine Corps

• Served as Airframes Work Center Division Chief.
• Maintained and repaired helicopter hydraulic/pneumatic systems and system
components.
• Trained and supervised 47 Marines at any given time in the performance of
maintenance and repair of the structural integrity and the hydraulic systems on
UH-1N and AH-1W aircraft.
• Fabricated metal and composite repairs on H-1 aircraft.
• Maintained repair logs, documenting all preventive and corrective aircraft
maintenance
• Replaced or repaired worn, damaged, or defective components, using hand tools,
gauges, and testing equipment.
• Read and interpret maintenance manuals, service bulletins, and other
specifications to determine the feasibility and method of repairing or replacing
malfunctioning or damaged components.

2004-Present Quality Assurance Representative U.S. Marine Corps

• Served as Collateral Duty Quality Assurance Representative for the Airframes
Division.
• Initiated Discrepancy reports used to facilitate depot level repairs on aircraft.
• Performed depot level repairs on aircraft when no depot level support was
available.
• Performed inspections to major structural components on H-1 aircraft to include
fuselage elements, control surfaces, rotor blades, landing gear, hydraulic
components, and flight controls to locate cracks, breaks, leaks, or other problems.
• Performed complex maintenance tasks, and decision making involving Safe for
Flight status of H-1 aircraft.
• Inspected completed work to certify that the maintenance meets standards and
that the aircraft are ready for operation.
 • Measured parts for wear, using precision instruments.
2008-Present Tool Room Work Center Supervisor U.S. Marine Corps
• Managed all tools used on aircraft within squadron.
• Ordered and maintained spare tools to replace broken and worn tools.
• Repaired tools as required.

EDUCATION

• Clinton High School, Clinton, Iowa

• U.S. MARINE CORPS Aviation Structural Mechanic Common Core Course
Certification (NV-1704-0463 & C-603-0176)
• U.S. MARINE CORPS Aviation Structural Mechanic “O” level Course
Certification (NV-1704-0464 & C-603-0175)
• U.S. MARINE CORPS H-1 Airframes and Hydraulic Systems “O” level
Maintenance Course (NV-1704-0483 & C-600-9363)
• U.S. MARINE CORPS Quality Assurance Administration Course (D/E-555-
046A)

OTHER EDUCATION AND TRAINING

• FCC/ Radar endorsement certification July 10, 2008
• Metal Working and Welding Operations by Correspondence (MC-1723-0008 &
1332G)
• Interior Wiring by correspondence (MC-1601-0033 & 1143)
• Aircraft Maintenance Noncommissioned Officer by correspondence (MC-1704-
0010 & 6001A)
• Aviation Maintenance Work center Supervisor by correspondence (MC-1406-
0042 & 605)
• Aviation Quality Assurance Supervisor by correspondence (MC-1405-0047 &
606A)