Shari A. Shabazz
Las Vegas, NV 89106
************@*****.***
Objective
Continue my career with an organization that will utilize my supervision and aircraft mechanic
skills to benefit mutual growth.
- Communicate effectively at all organizational levels
- Delegate responsibility
- Work well with others
- Self-motivated
Qualifications
A results oriented, knowledgeable aircraft mechanic with proven ability to interact positively
with gate agents, ramp personnel, pilots, crew members and customers.
Aircraft Certifications
- CRJ 200 and CRJ 900 Run/Taxi Qualified
- CRJ 700
- ATR-72
- MD80 Run Qualified
- 757 ETOPS Qualified
- A320
- Category II & RVSM
- RII Qualified
Experience
September 2010 – Present
Allegiant Airlines - Aircraft Mechanic
- Work on aircraft, components and related parts.
- Perform work outlined on work forms in compliance with company policies and
procedures, manufacturer’s manuals and FAA requirements.
- Overhaul, conduct maintenance and repair of airframe components, power plants,
aircraft communication, navigation equipment and associated components in
accordance with company manuals, manufacturer’s manuals, bulletins and orders.
- Ensure appropriate tags are attached to part removed from aircraft in accordance with
company policy.
- Inspect for defective, worn or failed parts and ensure safe working conditions.
- Conduct proper execution of an Airworthiness Release.
- Sign accomplishment of work forms and records.
- Perform duties of Inspector in accordance with the Inspector job classification.
- Complete and process all required paperwork in a timely manner.
February 2008 – September 2010
Pinnacle Airlines - Aircraft Mechanic
- Conduct maintenance and repairs to keep aircraft operating safely and efficiently.
- Perform maintenance and preventative maintenance of aircraft, components and
equipment.
- Determine airworthiness of aircraft and components in accordance with established
procedures and Federal Aviation Regulations.
- Service and inspect aircraft, components and related equipment.
- Perform aircraft jacking, lifting, towing and manual movement.
- Operate and inspect powered and non-powered ground equipment.
- Perform structural repair, inspect and identify deficiencies to prevent equipment
failure.
- Complete entries to aircraft maintenance forms and enter data into the Maintenance
Data System; ensure that entries are accurate and complete.
June 2002 – February 2008
Atlantic Southeast Airlines – Aircraft Mechanic/Lead Mechanic
- Perform all maintenance functions and effectively troubleshoot all aircraft
deficiencies.
- Proficiently complete all documentation and paperwork.
- Perform analysis and responsible for making critical decisions to ensure safety of
aircraft.
- Perform all line maintenance independently.
- Supervise up to eight mechanics while exercising sound judgment.
- Work in a team environment as a team leader and team member.
November 2000 – May 2002
Caterpillar, Inc. – Warehouse Clerk
- Conducted material control activities including receiving, inspecting materials,
protected and identified parts per special instructions.
- Operated a forklift and other heavy equipment.
- Issued material to assemble kits and material requisitions.
- Performed cycle count inventories.
- Received, unpacked, checked and stored merchandise and other materials.
- Filled requisitions and orders.
- Packed, crated and shipped products and other materials to the distribution center,
appropriate departments and assembly lines.
- OSHA certified (hazardous materials).
July 1990 – September 2000
U.S. Army – Corporal and Combat Veteran (Desert Storm)
Recipient of a Service Medal and Bronze Star
September 2000 – October 2004
U.S. Army Reserve - Sargeant
- Operated all-wheel vehicles and equipment to support combat operations.
- Managed personnel movement.
- Managed loading and unloading of cargo on vehicles and trailers.
- Secured cargo against inclement weather, pilferage and damage.
- Operated vehicle component Material Handling Equipment (MHE).
- Employed land navigation techniques.
- Operated radios and weapons mounted on vehicles.
- Performed vehicle recovery and field expedients including towing of vehicles.
- Corrected and reported vehicle deficiencies and supported mechanics.
- Supervised drivers performing Preventative Maintenance Checks and Services
(PMCS).
- Operated in the truck terminal as a squad leader.
- Trained new drivers and managed the driver sustainment training program.
- Planned, organized and operated a motor vehicle convoy.
- Performed convoy route reconnaissance.
- Supervised transporting of cargo.
- Supervised personnel preparing vehicles for deployment.
- Provided professional support and technical guidance to Army soldiers requiring
motor transport.
- Planned, managed, and monitor unit motor transport operations as the truck master.
- Established and organized the unit motor park.
- Prepared and implemented truck company security and defense plan.
- Prepared map overlays.
- Received and distributed highway motor transport missions.
- Assembled and prepared highway reconnaissance data for motor convoy transport.
- Supervised and directed unit dispatching of vehicles.
- Coordinated engineer requirements to support a truck battalion.
Education
Westwood College of Aviation – Broomfield, Colorado
Associates Degree in Applied Science
Workshops and Seminars
- Flight Safety
- Lead Mechanic Training
- Diversity Training
- Leadership Training
- Conflict Resolution