Cristian Botello

Maintains Secret Security Clearance. Multi-skilled professional with proven experience at the cutting edge of aircraft systems maintenance operations and inspection. Broad knowledge of the aviation industry, general principles of aviation safety, and the Federal Laws, regulations, and polices affecting aviation. Experience in the maintenance, repair and inspection of aerospace aircraft engines, propellers, associated maintenance functions, and auxiliary power units, including scheduled and unscheduled inspections, repair, removal, replacement, build-up, tear-down, troubleshooting, testing, scheduling complete operation run-up and performance evaluation checks. In-depth working knowledge of: mechanical, hydromechanical, electrical, and pneudraulic principles applying to jet and turboprop engines, and propellers; oil analysis principles; wear metal criteria and guidelines; concepts and application of maintenance directives. Experience conducting functional tests of repairs/modifications to ensure proper operation. In-depth knowledge of the startup, operation, shutdown, and emergency procedures for the systems and the aircraft; symptoms of normal and abnormal operation; the inter-relationships between operating systems; and activity safety procedures in order to prevent damage to equipment or injury to personnel. Expertise maintaining inspection and maintenance records using aircraft forms and GO81. Advanced skill in the use and maintenance of standard and specialized tools and test equipment.

Ability to do the work of the position without more than normal supervision. Ability to use and maintain tools and equipment., Knowledge of equipment assembly, installation, and repair. Technical Practices. Use of Test Equipment or Measuring Instruments. Troubleshooting. Ability to Interpret Instructions, Specifications, or Blueprints.

• Air Force Achievement Medal
• AF Outstanding Unit Award
• National Defense Service Medal
• Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
• Air Force Training Ribbon
• AF Longevity Service
• Air Reserve Forces Meritorious Service Medal

• Dept. of Air Force, Aerospace Propulsion Craftsmen, 01/01/21
• Rolls Royce Certified Engine Level Maintenance I & Maintenance II 10/07/2019
• Dept. of Air Force, Aerospace Propulsion Journeyman, 09/24/15
• Dept. of Air Force, Aerospace Propulsion Apprentice, 10/27/13
• Dept. of Air Force, Aerospace Propulsion Helper, 02/28/13