Benjamin Esham
Ambler
Summary
A&P with experience performing preventive and unscheduled maintenance on helicopters and airplanes. Strong knowledge of standard hardware and materials. Proficient in the industry practices as well as documentation of work performed.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
A&P Mechanic
Sterling Helicopter
06.2024 - 02.2025
- A&P mechanic working at an MRO level to maintain Bell Helicopter, Leonardo, MD Helicopters. AW139 Bell 206, 407, OH-58 Airbus AS350, 6
- Ensured all work performed complies with applicable technical data, FAA regulations and Sterling Helicopter policies and procedures.
- Performed maintenance tasks on 4 year and 8 year inspections on AW139 helicopters.
A&P Mechanic
New World Aviation
02.2024 - 05.2024
- Perform maintenance in MRO capacity to support 135 operations on Leerjet, Challenger, and Gulfstream aircraft.
- Perform routine to unscheduled maintenance for clients aircraft ranging from short term hourly inspections to calendar maintenance on Gulfstream IV, Gulfstream V, and Gulfstream VI variants.
A&P Mechanic
Yute Commuter Service
05.2023 - 01.2024
- Perform daily, routine, and scheduled maintenance on a 100hr/annual maintenance schedule in support of 135 operations.
- Work performed on Cessna 172, 206,207, Pa-31 310/350 Navajo, Pa-18 Super Cub, DHC-2 Beaver Variants.
Helicopter Mechanic, AH64 Reset Team
DynCorp International LLC
11.2019 - 11.2021
- Completed repair and maintenance work to meet aviation regulations and standards (AECOM) Performed US ARMY equivalent of heavy C and D checks on AH64D Apache Helicopters
- Cultivated safe and organized work area by maintaining active control over tools and equipment and retaining FOD awareness at all times
- Performed Depot level major overhaul maintenance on AH64D and AH64E.
- Was responsible for completely rebuilding ECS air conditioning systems and the proper handling of R134A.
Ordinary Seaman
Vane Brothers Co
05.2019 - 10.2019
- Cleaned, maintained and mended ship decks and assessed areas requiring major damage repair
- Maintained and organized ship's compartments for better efficiency and to easily obtain needed items, including fire suppression and SCBA equipment
- Performed Helmsman duties using charts, radar, and visual equipment
- Was involved in mooring and towing operations of 30,000 barrel oil/fuel barge from a tugboat
- Safely performed Bunker work in Norfolk, Baltimore, Richmond, and Philadelphia ports
- Would properly relay critical communications to the Captain or First Mate on proper mooring and towing during ship docking operations.
Helicopter Mechanic AH64D
DynCorp International LLC
10.2018 - 02.2019
- Ensured customer satisfaction by providing highest quality of products by ensuring all equipment was properly installed and working correctly
- Read blueprints and repair manuals to identify mechanical problems and fix each in accurate manner (Iaw IETM 1-1520-longbow/apache)
- Recorded all maintenance performance in aircraft logbooks and completed other paperwork requirements as needed
- Conducted unscheduled maintenance on AH64D Helicopters in a combat environment to meet DOD needs for the mission at hand
- Was involved in many 500 hour phases on the AH64D with almost all maintenance done ahead of the timeline set out for us by the DOD
- Learned and was able to safely perform basic sheet metal repairs
- Was involved in aircraft flight control rigging, ensuring all procedures were followed.
Helicopter Mechanic
US Army
10.2012 - 10.2018
- Completed repair and maintenance work to meet aviation regulations and standards
- Followed safety protocols while troubleshooting, inspecting and performing repairs
- Maintained records of inspections, maintenance and repairs performed
- Executed corrosion control and inspection duties with minimal supervision
- Conducted fast paced combat flight operations in hostile environments with minimal room for error
- Maintained TMDE equipment, as well as secure communication equipment vital for proper aircraft maintenance and mission success
- Was involved in countless 125, 250 hour maintenance inspections in both controlled and austere conditions
- Also involved in many 500 hour phases.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Aviation
Hallmark University-College of Aeronautics
San Antonio, TX04.2023
High School Diploma -
Indian River High School
Frankford, DE06.2011
Skills
- Maintenance Documentation
- Environmental Control Systems
- Aircraft Systems Knowledge
- Aircraft Interiors
Certification
- Airframe and Powerplant License (A&P)
- Universal EPA License
Timeline
A&P Mechanic
Sterling Helicopter
06.2024 - 02.2025
A&P Mechanic
New World Aviation
02.2024 - 05.2024
A&P Mechanic
Yute Commuter Service
05.2023 - 01.2024
Helicopter Mechanic, AH64 Reset Team
DynCorp International LLC
11.2019 - 11.2021
Ordinary Seaman
Vane Brothers Co
05.2019 - 10.2019
Helicopter Mechanic AH64D
DynCorp International LLC
10.2018 - 02.2019
Helicopter Mechanic
US Army
10.2012 - 10.2018
- Airframe and Powerplant License (A&P)
- Universal EPA License
Associate of Applied Science - Aviation
Hallmark University-College of Aeronautics
High School Diploma -
Indian River High School
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