Edmundo G. Malapo
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105-C 6th Ave., East Rembo, Makati City 1216, Philippines

Cell: (+63) 9173979206 – [email protected]

Summary

Competent, well-rounded NDT Technician with 14+ years of diversified experience, having performed NDT on military (rotary / fixed wing) and commercial aircrafts.  Academic degree in aircraft maintenance technology supplemented by numerous relevant technical training.

Highlights

·      Aircraft Maintenance

·      Quality Assurance / Control

·      Testing & Inspection

·      Aviation / Aerospace
·      Military Experience

·      Maintenance & Repair

·      Test Equipment

·      Preventive Maintenance
Accomplishments

v As NDI Section NCOIC and Quality Assurance Inspector,  significantly contributed to the   completion of major aircraft projects such as:

a.24th Year Structural Maintenance Program of C-130B aircraft # 3633.

b.  Inspection / assembly of 15 Cessna 172B aircrafts w/c was completed 10 days ahead of schedule.

c. Recovery and re-commissioning of F-27 Fokker aircraft # 259.

d.  Conversion of UH-1H helicopter # 890 to UH-1H II or Huey II. First ever done in Asia.

v Received Military Merit Medal Awards, Commendations, et al for exemplary service and invaluable contributions as an Aircraft Specialist/Technician of the Philippine Air Force.

v The only Asian who qualified for training in NDT Level II Course (Class 1/07) in NDTSL, RAAF Base Amberley, Qld, Australia, garnering an average of 92.65%, way above the passing average of 70% for English as Second Language (ESL) participants and 80% for English (native) speaking participants.

v Conducted lectures and/or similar presentations on NDT and Spectrometric Oil Analysis (In-house courses) and as requested by other PAF units and other branches of the AFP.

v Promptly acted on the sub-standard NDI consumables upon designation as Section NCOIC, resulting in its pullout by the supplier and replaced by brands having the right specifications.

Work Experience

Aircraft Engine Technician PW100’s (Cleaning / NDT Line), September 2018 – September 2019

Pratt & Whitney Canada (SEA) Pte Ltd – 10 Loyang Crescent, Loyang Ind. Estate, Singapore 509010

Ø Visually inspects engine parts for surface defects or damage prior to cleaning.

Ø Mechanical cleaning of parts either by blasting (aluminum oxide, plastic bead), scrubbing, buffing and/or scraping.

Ø Applies corrosion inhibitor on parts for preservation prior to packing.

Ø Performs NDT (PT, MT, ET) on parts in accordance with manufacturer’s manual.

NDT Technician, July 2017 – August 2018

Pegasus Air Services, Inc. – Plaridel, Bulacan, Philippines

Ø Determines test method, prepares parts and performs NDT on structures, components and systems.

Ø Reads, interprets manufacturer’s maintenance manuals, service bulletins and other specifications to determine feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components.

Ø Detects flaws such as cracks, delaminations, voids, processing defects and heat damage using penetrant, eddy current, magnetic particle, radiographic, optical and ultrasonic test equipment.

Ø Interprets NDT test results and provides information about defects to customer/clients repair center.

NDT Technician, April 2014 – June 2017

Aeromania Propeller Overhaul/Repair & NDT – Molino 3, Bacoor, Cavite, Philippines

Ø Leads team of specialists performing NDT on aircraft structures, components, and systems IAW work requirements.

Ø Operates and utilizes ultraviolet, liquid penetrant, eddy current, magnetic particle, radiographic, optical and ultrasonic equipment.

Ø Interprets test results IAW applicable codes, standards, specifications and/or procedures.

Ø Performs operator maintenance and service inspections on shop equipment and tools.

NCOIC, NDI Section cum Quality Assurance Inspector, January 2005– October 2014

410th Maintenance Wing, Philippine Air Force – Angeles, Pampanga, Philippines

Ø Administers the section’s daily activities. Managed 20+ NDI specialists manning several other NDI shops in different Philippine Air Force bases.

Ø Operates ultraviolet, penetrant, eddy current, magnetic particle, radiographic, optical and ultrasonic equipment. Identifies by type and quantity the wear metals in fluid samples through oil analysis.

Ø Performs limited dimensional and visual inspection of purchased parts and products for conformity to specifications, engineering and purchase order.

Ø Reviews detailed certification packages for completeness, accuracy to requirements and performs functional testing of assembled units for fit of moving parts.

T53 Engine Specialist, March 1999–December 2004

410th Maintenance Wing, Philippine Air Force – Angeles, Pampanga, Philippines

Ø Performs disassembly / assembly of engine, modules in adherence to technical / quality specifications.

Ø Performs cleaning, inspection and repair of engine, modules detailed parts.

Ø Performs/assists in nondestructive testing of engine, module parts.

Ø Prepares/performs/assists in engine test run up, troubleshooting and post-test inspection.

Education and Training

Bachelor of Science in Aircraft Technology, June 1982 – October 1984

Aircraft Technician, June 1980 – March 1982

PATS School of Aeronautics – Pasay, Metro-Manila, Philippines

T53-L-13B Lycoming Engine Mechanic Course, 16 May – 11 October 1994

410th Maintenance Wing, Philippine Air Force – Pasay, Metro-Manila, Philippines

Training on Spectroil M Oil Analysis Spectrometer, 27 February – 31 March 2002

410th Maintenance Wing, Philippine Air Force – Angeles, Pampanga, Philippines

Nondestructive Inspection (NDI) Specialist Course, 26 November 2001 – 17 April 2002

410th Maintenance Wing, Philippine Air Force – Angeles, Pampanga, Philippines

* Training performed by the standards of NAS 410.

Nondestructive Testing Technician (NDT) Level II Course, 12 February – 15 June 2007

Nondestructive Testing Standards Laboratory – RAAF Base Amberley, Queensland, Australia

* Training performed by the standards of EN 4179 and NAS 410 since Australian Standard AS 3669 is technically the equivalent of both standards.

Certifications/Licenses

ü AMT (A&P rating) / AMS (NDT rating) License No. 012423

Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines

ü Career Service Professional

Civil Service Commission, Philippines

ü Professional Driver’s License No. NO4-88-070516

Land Transportation Office, Philippines