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Christian Polyniak

Norfolk

Summary

Dedicated Aviation Structural Mechanic with the US Navy, recognized for enhancing aircraft safety through meticulous inspections and technical troubleshooting. Proven leadership in guiding teams, achieving a 98% sortie completion rate, and expertise in hydraulics and landing gear systems. Committed to excellence and teamwork in high-pressure environments.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Aviation Structural Mechanic

US Navy
03.2020 - 08.2025
  • Completed complex repair jobs, demonstrating strong attention to detail and commitment to excellence in all aspects of aircraft maintenance work.
  • Enhanced aircraft safety by performing thorough inspections and maintenance of structural, hydraulic and landing gear components.
  • Conducted daily postflight, preflight, scheduled and conditional inspections on 12 F/A 18 aircraft.
  • Performed troubleshooting on avionics, electrical hydraulic systems, contributing to a 98% sortie completion rate.
  • Lead 14 airframes technicians in a high performance work center on maintenance discrepancies, medical readiness and qualifications.

Education

High School Diploma -

Brunswick High School
Brunswick, MD

Skills

  • Tool control management
  • Hydraulics and landing gear systems
  • HAZMAT handling
  • Aviation safety regulations
  • Airframe and corrosion inspection
  • Maintenance documentation
  • Technical troubleshooting
  • Attention to detail
  • Teamwork and collaboration

Certification

  • Hydraulic contamination analysis
  • Tire and wheel maintenance
  • T-14/T-15 electric and diesel hydraulic power supply
  • A/M26U-4B Nitrogen servicing unit
  • 120, 320, 310 Collateral Duty Inspector
  • Troubleshooter

Timeline

Aviation Structural Mechanic

US Navy
03.2020 - 08.2025

High School Diploma -

Brunswick High School
Christian Polyniak