Aircraft Maintenance Supervisor

• Ph.D. Global Business and Leadership – California Intercontinental University
• Master of Arts Organizational Leadership and Management – Brandman University

• Bachelor’s degree /Human Resources / Workforce Education – Southern Illinois University
• Associates Degree in General Studies – Central Texas College
• Airframe and Power Plant License, (A & P)
• Federal Communications Commission License (FCC)
• UH-60 Helicopter Mechanic Repair Course, Fort Eustis, VA
• U. S Army Aviation Safety School, Fort Rucker, AL
• Avionics Instructor Training Course, Fort Eustis VA
• UH-60 Helicopter Instructor Training Course, Fort Eustis, VA
• Avionics Mechanic Course, Fort Gordon, GA
• Aerial Elect Warning/Defense Repair Course, Fort Gordon, GA
• Hazard Communication and Hazard Waste- Camp Humphreys, Korea
• CFC/HCFC Refrigerants Universal Technician Course Fort Eustis, VA
• Records and Parts Specialist Course Prescribed Load List (DS4) Course, Fort. Lee. VA
• B. F. Goodrich Rescue Hoist System Training, American Eurocopter, Grand Prairie, TX
• EC145 (UH72-A) Airframe Field Maintenance Course, American Euro copter, Grand Prairie, TX
• UH72-A Options Course, American Eurocopter, Grand Prairie, TX

• Arriel 1E2 – 1^st and 2^nd Line Maintenance Engine Training Course, SAFRAN Turbo Meca, Grand Prairie, TX

Work Experience: 

Global Aerospace Logistics 01/2016 to present/ Electrical, trainer and advisor

• Supervise and assist preparations on maintenance planning and scheduling, program letters, progress reports, proposals, requirements documentation, and presentations.
• Oversaw and lead internal cross team members in all areas to improve outcomes for readiness and resolve internal problems that caused reduction in productivity and progress.
• Continuously monitor employee, hangar, and line performance in effort to uphold reliable aircraft maintenance, personnel safety, and company standards to minimize mishaps and accidents and maximize productivity and efficiency to maintain operational readiness and compliance.
• Guide and supervise by coordinating with other aviation groups to establish control mechanisms for planning, management, and operations to meet maintenance goals.
• Ensure that maintenance readiness and reliability met requirements by working with sub-contracted agencies repair entities and back shops for cost savings and asset availability.
• Manage and coordinate aviation maintenance programs and processes to meet the customers and organizations business standards.
• Supervise and direct A&P mechanics toward the completion of all aircraft maintenance, aircraft workload requirements, and assigned activities ensuring 100 percent completion of all scheduled and unscheduled maintenance tasks.

• Repairs, replaces, and performs operational/functional tests on instruments, and aircraft electrical systems.
• Train host nation personnel on the proper maintenance of the aircraft electrical/instrument systems.
• Establishing and maintaining interpersonal relationships developing constructive and cooperative working relationships with others and maintaining them over time.
• Communicating with supervisors, peers, or subordinates providing information to supervisors, co-workers, and subordinates by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person.

STS Aviation Staffing- Compass Airline 09/2014 to 01/2015

Aircraft A&P / Avionics Line Team Lead on Embraer E175

• Performed all aspects of line maintenance to include launch and recovery of aircraft.
• Perform daily service checks, routine and special inspection as needed.
• Repair power plant, fuel systems, hydraulics, flight controls, avionics, electrical, landing gear and interior/exterior of airframe.
• Developed and build teams encouraging mutual trust, respect, and cooperation among co-workers.
• Perform pre-flight, thru-flight, and post-flight inspections on assigned aircraft and document findings.

Aerotek Inc. 05/2014 to 09/2014

Aircraft A&P / Avionics Line Mechanic

• Applied modifications of the electrical and avionics wiring on the Sikorsky S-92 helicopter for the installation of the internal auxiliary fuel tank carrying 210 U.S. gallons.
• Install new wiring, cannon plugs, removed old wiring and components that is not required with the new system.
• Install electrical equipment and associated components as directed by wiring schematics, diagrams and engineers drawing.
• Skillfully modified existing wiring harness, repaired, or manufactured new harness as needed per the task order.

• Order materials and parts required to completing assignment.

• Preformed troubleshooting, adjustment, repairs, and preventive maintenance with various electronic test equipment and hand tools on the internal auxiliary fuel tank electronic components in accordance with modification work order, technical manuals, directives, and on-site safety procedures.

 Alaska Airline 09/2013 to 05/2014

Aircraft A&P / Avionics Line Mechanic on Boeing 737

• Performed scheduled and unscheduled line maintenance on the Boeing 737-400/700/800/900/900NG and 900 ER families of aircraft.
• Performed daily service checks troubleshoot repaired, replaced and adjusted aircraft components utilizing hand tools and other test equipment as needed for the maintenance task.
• Experienced in testing navigation and communication instruments and computers that control flight, engine, and other primary systems, worked from blueprints, schematics and aircraft manuals to inspect test, adjust and repair avionics equipment such as pulse, radar, navigation, auto pilot and compass systems also install or replace electronic systems and subsystems installed in the aircraft.
• Tracked all aircraft actions and faults on computer software programs and logbooks, examined and documented aircraft parts for defects and malfunctions, inspected quality of maintenance performed, ensuring compliance with Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and Boeing maintenance manuals.

Sikorsky Aerospace Maintenance 03/2012 to 09/2013

Electrical, Avionics Technician and Aircraft Mechanic

• Perform all aspects of aircraft electrical and avionics technical inspections and maintenance as required by pertinent technical directives to return aircraft communication, electrical systems and components to a serviceable airworthy condition, inspect, test, troubleshoot, repair, modifies and overhauled aircraft electrical, communication systems, components and subsystems using appropriate manufactures technical manuals, drawing and FAA directives.
• Perform aircraft daily pre and post flight maintenance inspections on the EC 145 UH-72A, remove and install aircraft systems and subsystem assemblies such as engines, rotors, gearboxes, transmissions, mechanical flight controls and their components.
• Perform limited maintenance operational checks and assist in diagnosing and troubleshooting aircraft systems and subsystems using special tools and equipment as required by maintenance task.
• Prepare Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) forms and records related to aircraft maintenance using computer systems and paper maintenance logbooks.

 L-3 Vertex Aerospace 06/2006 to 01/2012

Electrical, Avionics Technician and Aircraft Mechanic

• Perform modifications of avionics / electrical systems and subsystems; provide onsite avionics and maintenance support for UH60’S, AH64A/D, OH58’s and CH47’s aircrafts.
• Responsible for troubleshooting avionics components or systems, repairs or replace defective items, avionics systems or components.
• Perform inspections repairs and adjustments on weather radar, voice and data communications radio systems, pulse based systems such as IFF, TCAS and radar altimeter systems, airborne navigation and instrument landing light systems, flight director and autopilot systems, flight management systems and GPS, compass systems and attitude reference instrumentation installed in the aircraft, made adjustments and repairs, replace components, and correct any malfunctions or deficiencies in accordance with applicable maintenance technical data unit SOPs and FAA regulations.
• Remove mechanical and electrical components to gain access for troubleshooting and repairs of avionics and electrical systems for failed systems to determine faulty components, inspect aircraft for broken or loose connectors, frayed wires and installation of equipment in order to return the faulty systems back to service.
• Perform scheduled preventative maintenance inspections and unscheduled repairs, on complex maintenance requiring knowledge of electrical or electronic aircraft systems.
• Use load banks, impedance bridges, multi-meters and flow meter panels for troubleshooting and repairs of aircraft systems.
• Fabricated wire harness and installs per engineering instructions and drawings, documented all work performed and complied with all environmental, health, and safety policies and procedures.

United State Army

Maintenance Supervisor 08/ 1983 to 04/2006

• Supervise all aspects of scheduled and un-scheduled maintenance of 21 UH-60 helicopters on six different (FOB’s) forward operating base in Iraq; crew chief full mission qualified for day and night flights progressed to RL1, total of 528 flight hours consisting of over 100 under NVG’s and 304 combat hours.
• Aircraft maintenance and electrical technical inspector responsible for supervising 41 mechanics and seven shop personnel, scope of maintenance responsibilities includes routine inspections 10, 100 and 120 inspections. Perform and supervise maintenance and repair on aircraft systems installation removal of engines, transmissions, gearboxes and other components, preformed flight control rigging adjustments that ensured the flight safety of the aircraft.
• Responsibilities also include diagnostic and troubleshooting malfunctions of avionics and electrical systems along with the auxiliary power unit. Conduct duties of Technical Inspector on aircraft phase inspections, maintain weight and balance records, ensure aircraft maintenance was conducted in accordance with unit and Army SOPs and regulations.
• Perform pre phase inspections and post phase test fights inspections. Maintain aircraft logbooks, automated maintenance forms and ensure all records where updated and filed in accordance with unit and Army SOPs and regulations.
• Awarded Sikorsky Aircraft Mechanic’s Maintenance award in 199 5and 2005 and Sikorsky Unit Maintenance award in 2005.
• Resident course instruction for the UH-60 Blackhawk 15T and Avionics 15N course provided technical guidance to all students learning aircraft and systems maintenance procedures.
• Responsible for care and maintenance of 1UH-60 Blackhawk valued over $14 million. Also responsible for receipt, installation and return of retrofit kits.

• Maintains the airframe and engines of aircrafts to meet FAA standards. To facilitate day-to-day operations conducting aircraft maintenance as a front-line supervisor and functional point of contact for customer communication. Ensure customer support by offering thorough inside sales quotes, scheduling work, and providing status updates to customers. Lead the team supervising all work and provide technical support and assistance to the team completing installations, modifications, and fabrication of wiring and electrical components, systems, fixtures, assemblies and associated equipment in accordance with blueprints, schematics, worksheets and engineering drawings

Aircraft A&P / Avionics Technician

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