John G Sharos

**** * *** ** *****, Oklahoma *****

602-***-****

acf1zk@r.postjobfree.com

Objective

To obtain a career in the aeronautical industry where my experience and higher

education can be beneficial to the corporation

Overview

Over 31 years of technical expertise, combined with management and leadership

experience. B.S. Aeronautics, Embry Riddle Aeronautical University.

Someone with a reputation for meeting the challenging organizational goals and

objectives, a pragmatic and focused individual recognized for “making seemingly

impossible situations work. “ A proven and VERIFABLE record for producing

higher quality standards and enhancing productivity during a period of shrinking

budgets.

Professional Experience

April 2010 Present

Aerospace Lead Inspector, United States Air Force Civil Service- Tinker Air Force

Base, Ok, Performs the responsibilities as a C-17(Pratt @ Whitney R100 and F119)

engine inspector. Accountable for the installation, removal, disposition, and inspection

of the QEC engine package and components. Lead inspector directing the crew in the

proper maintenance procedures, local policies, and safety precautions in a F.A.R. Part

145 repair station. Reviews and validates product non-conformance and disposition

type, along with procedures including AS9100 quality control and engineering

processes. Assures problem resolutions and or implements corrective/preventative

actions and documents the possible resolutions. Take ownership for root cause /

corrective action issues and resolutions. Conduct compliance audits for established

measures, updates, technical data and work scopes. Familiar with machining, welding,

CNN, NDI, and first article inspection process’s and manufacturing techniques. Strong

impersonal and organizational skills.

August-2009 April

2010

United States Air Force Civil Service- Warner Robins’ Air Force Base, Georgia.

Performed the duties as a C-17 aircraft mechanic. Installed, adjusted, aligned,

troubleshoot, and performed final functional and operational tests on a diversity of the

major aircraft systems. Verified aircraft readiness operational tests including engine

performance runs, flight control verification, hydraulic, pneumatic, braking, fuel

landing gear, along with pre-and post-flight inspections. Effectively uses precision

measuring instruments and analytical tools to diagnose and restore aircraft back to full

operational capabilities.

January 2005 September

2009

Midway Chevrolet- Phoenix Arizona, Quality Manager. Responsibilities include that

the adherence to quality standards are met and or exceeded continually. Generally

ensures that the required equipment and or materials are in appropriate locations so that

others’ work can be done effectively. Reviews technical data, converses with

engineering departments and preliminary information to assure customers’ vehicles are

returned to service as per design and safely. Establish internal processes required to

provide high quality materials and services, Monitors the results of those processes

with internal and external customers, determines root cause of any non-conformances,

and implements corrective actions. Communicate quality updates and metrics to

employees and teams. Lead and manage service process qualifications while

implementing lean cell strategies. Analyze and troubleshoot process control issues.

Knowledge of manufacturing techniques and quality assurance requirements.

August 2003-January

2005

Legends Cadillac, Hummer, Saab, Scottsdale Arizona, Service Manager. Supervised

and lead a team over 30 technicians. Coordinated employee schedules and prioritized

tasks. Ability to effectively develop, coach, empowers and motivates staff to ensure

growth in their scope of responsibility and accountability of operational excellence.

Adhered to and enforced State, local and Federal laws concerning OSHA, EPA and

Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) safety requirements and

programs; particularly regarding the proper disposal of hazardous waste and materials.

Develops, maintains, and improves programs and training for the compliance with

regulatory health and safety issues. Organize and schedule subordinates work flow to

mitigate minimum work flow production. Practice lean cell techniques, communicates

effectively to establish policies and responsibilities. Demonstrated oral and written

communication skills.

January 1992- August

2003

Midway Auto Team, Phoenix Arizona. Technician, Shop Forman. Reviewed work of

subordinates for quality control. Prepare bids and proposals for planned repair projects

from inception to completion. Provided training programs regarding ongoing safety

and required obligatory industry classes. Able to adjust priorities when appropriate.

Implemented and enforced employee performance standard reports. Planned use of

subsidiary workers, equipment, facilities, and materials on a week to week basis as

needed. Ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines.

November 1988-January

1992

McDonnell Douglas Aircraft Company, Long Beach, Ca. Aircraft Surfaces, and

Structures Technician. Responsibilities include planning, layout, fabrication, and the

installation of aircraft structural assemblies per engineering directives. Chosen out of a

team of 17 to be the designated work leader. Complete knowledge of assemble and

production processes, manufacturing capabilities and data needed for defining delivery

configurations, design definition, engineering drawings, change memos, wiring

diagrams and functional tests.

September 1987-Novemeber

1988

Continental Airlines, Los Angeles, Ca. Aircraft Engine Mechanic. Maintains,

diagnose and repair of the Pratt @ Whitney JT8D Turbofan engines. Removes, installs,

repairs, modifies, overhauls, and installs engines, gearboxes, compressor modules,

QEC kits, auxiliary power units, turbine modules and any other required components.

Perform engine performance runs to verify engine is operating as per design on the

aircraft and test cell.

September 1981-September

1985

United States Air Force, Scott AFB, and Ill. Jet Engine Mechanic. Responsibilities

include maintenance, diagnosis, and repair of aircraft jet engines. Repeatedly received

highest rating and evaluations. Cited as “one of the finest mechanics that I have come

in contact with and have had the pleasure of supervising.”

Certificates F.A.A. Power Plant License – 1986

A.S.E. Certified Master Mechanic- 1998/Present

Education Embry Riddle Aeronautical University

Bachelor of Science – Aeronautics March 2013

Associates in Safety

Glendale Community College, Glendale Arizona. General Motors Advanced

Specialized Education Program.

Advanced Automotive Strategic Procedures and Troubleshooting Techniques.

Jet Engine Mechanic Course, Scott Air Force Base, Ill.

316 hours specialized turbofan education, February 1982.

Pratt and Whitney Engine Familiarization Course

40 hours, Pratt and Whitney R100 Engine Operation and Design Features

McDonnell Douglas Aircraft Company, Surfaces, and Structures School, Long Beach

Ca. 6 weeks, specialized aircraft structural, and surfaces 1988.

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