Aaron Lipke

China Lake, California 757 553-8145

al6e2d98@westpost.net
Employment
AECOM
Air Test and Evaluation Squadron VX 31 2009- Present
NAWS China Lake, CA
F/18 A-F Plane Captain

Defense Support Services

Air Test and Evaluation Squadron VX 31 2007- 2009
NAWS China Lake,CA
F/18 A-F Plane Captain
*Refueled and performed pre/post flight inspections on aircraft.
*Launched and recovered aircraft to maintain flight schedule.
*Licensed to operate GSE in support of the assigned T/M/S aircraft.
*Hold a SECRET security clearance
DynCorp Intl. 2005 - 2007
Kuwait
F/18 A-D Plane Captain
*Refueled and performed pre/post flight inspections on aircraft.
*Launched and recovered aircraft to maintain flight schedule.

Technical and Management Services Corp 2004 - 2005

Elizabeth City, NC
Sheet Metal Worker
*Inspected, fabricated, assembled and repaired H60 helicopter doors, panels,
and various other parts as required.
*Performed minor fiberglass repair on H60 helicopter inlets, exhaust fairings
and life raft storage components.
L-3 Vertex Aerospace 2003 - 2004
Virginia Beach, VA
Aviation Mechanic
*Removed, replaced and inspected all components on the F404 jet engine.
*Complete teardown/build up of Fan and High Pressure Compressor modules.
U.S. Naval Reserve 1999 - 2005
Virginia Beach, VA
Aircraft Jet Engine Mechanic
*Inspected the removal and installation of the F404 engine.
*Maintained aircraft engines and related systems.
*Remove, install and troubleshot fuel cells and all fuel related components.
*Line troubleshooter during APU and Low Power turns.
U.S. Navy 1993 - 1999
Norfolk, VA
Aircraft Jet Engine Mechanic
*Inspected and preformed complete teardown and build ups of T58 helicopter engin
es.
*Maintained helicopter engines and related systems.
Education:
T58 Helicopter Engine Repair, Jacksonville, FL
Certification 1996
AD A School, Millington, TN
Certification 1993
Great Bridge High School, Chesapeake, VA
Diploma 1991