senior aircraft maintenance manager
- Email:
- [email protected]
- Tel:
- 7196506172
- Mobile:
- 7196506172
Summary
Bilingual Aviation Maintenance Chief and U.S. Army Veteran leveraging 20+ years of proven global experience in Maintenance Management, Quality Assurance, and Production Control. Adept at leading teams of 6 direct staff and up to 350 personnel in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Possess a comprehensive background in aircraft inspections, personnel training, resource management, operational readiness, and curriculum development. Managed aircraft and associated equipment and parts valued at $10B while managing risk, safety, and quality assurance. Career supported by an associate degree. Active Secret Security Clearance. Earned 2nd highest Enlisted rank (E-8), achieved by only 2% of enlisted personnel. Bilingual in English and French.
Education
Associate of Applied Science in Medical Assistant | Kaplan University | 2011
Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) | Kaplan University| 2012
Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Certified
Experience
United States Army – Various Locations 01/1995 – Present
Senior Aviation Maintenance Manager, 4th Combat Aviation Brigade and 82nd Airborne Division
Manage rotary wing maintenance shops, up to 9 managers, 375 helicopter mechanics, and 17 pilots providing maintenance support to UH-60 Blackhawk, AH-64 Apache, and CH-47 Chinook helicopters. Provide aerial logistics, transportation, and military offensive operations worldwide.
- Rated #1 out of 8 managers by executives over a 2-year period; “#1 Maintenance Manager I’ve worked with in 19 years”
- Oversaw 17 Blackhawks, 12 Chinooks, and 32 Apaches and associated equipment valued at >$10B increasing the Readiness Rating from 87% to 92%
- Directed the preparation & transfer of $100M in equipment for overseas deployment to Afghanistan w/ zero discrepancies
- Managed 12 helicopters in austere conditions in Afghanistan and Africa yielding an Average Monthly Readiness Rating of 90% which was recognized as the best in the organization
Skills
- leadership, Hazmat , aviation accident prevention course
Spoken Languages
- English, French

