CURRICULUM VITAE
PERSONAL DATA
NAME : Serkan Ertekin
NATIONALITY : Turkish
BIRTH DATE AND PLACE : Sept.20, 1972 Istanbul
MARITAL STATUS : Married with children...
E-mail : ******.*******@*********.****
or
*************@*****.***
Address : Ataturk Bulvari
No:50/L, Akfirat, Istanbul
Phone : +90-216-***-**-** ext.4600
+90-533-***-**-** (mobile)
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
1986 - 1989 Ataturk Anatolian High School - Ankara - TURKEY
1989 - 1994 MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY Ankara/Turkey
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT (B.Sc.)
1994 -1997 MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY Ankara/Turkey
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT (M.Sc.)
Thesis subject: Non-destructive Testing of Aircraft Components
using Eddy Current Technique
-Two technical papers published in INSIGHT (British Journal of
NDT) and NDT International.
WORK EXPERIENCE :
From To Company Unit Location Position Responsibilities
June myTECHNIC Engine Shop Istanbul Director -Management of workshop
2008 Aircraft - for
Services TURKEY Large Commercial Aircraft
MRO Engine Maintenance, Repair
and Overhaul
(GE CF6-50 and P&W
JT8D-200 engines)
Sep May myTECHNIC Engineering Istanbul Chief -Set-up engine shop for
2007 2008 Aircraft - Engineer- heavy maintenance
Services TURKEY Powerplant -Prepare procedures for
MRO CF6-50 and JT8D-200
engines maintenance and
certification
June July M&QTD Cincinna Lead - Aircraft Engines
2006 2007 General ti- USA Engineer bearings quality
Electric technologies
Aircraft - GE Aircraft Engines, GE
Engines Power Systems and GE
(GEAE) Transportation synergy
activities coordination
- Research and development
projects for inspections
of aircraft engines.
- EC level III and
Certifying Agent
responsibilities for GEAE
in accordance with NAS410.
- Probability of Detection
(POD) analysis
- Part inspections and
consultancy services to
THY and TEI.
- Acting as a liaison
engineer for in
MQTD-Cincinnati (5
months).
- Planning workflow for
NDT shop. Contacting with
customers.
- Liaison Engineer for
GEAE in AIDC- Taiwan to
support engine component
(casings, blades and
shafts) manufacturing
operations (1 month)
- GEAE manufacturing site
support for Engine
Combustor Manufacture in
Europe region (total of 9
weeks).
Nov May Gebze-TU
2001 2006 GE Marmara RKEY
Technology
Center
(GEMTC)
May Oct Manufacturin Cincinna
2001 2001 g and ti- USA
Quality
Technologies
Department
(M&QTD)
Aug April GEMTC Gebze-TU
2000 2001 RKEY
July AIDC Kaohsiun
2000 g-
TAIWAN
Jan June M&QTD Cincinna
2000 2000 ti- USA
Aug Jan Karsan-Peug Quality Bursa- Quality Quality Assurance and
1999 2000 eot Department TURKEY Assurance Safety System development
Engineer (ISO 9001 and TQM).
Mar Aug Turkish 11th Ankara- Aircraft Conduct Maintenance
1998 1999 Airforce Airforce TURKEY Maintenanc Functions
(compulsory Base e Officer (trouble-shooting and
military technician training) for
duty) CASA CN-235, Citation VII
and Gulfstream IV
aircraft.
Jan Mar Istanbul Technical Nicosia- Aircraft Systems and Structures
1997 1998 Airlines Maintenance CYPRUS Maintenanc Engineering for Boeing
Center e Engineer 727, 737 and 757 aircraft.
Evaluating AD's and SB's
and preparing Engineering
orders. Maintenance
planning for A, B and
C-checks.
CARRIER TRAININGS
Training Subject Date Location Training Durati
given by on
CF6-50 jet engine full 3/3/2008 FinnAir Heikki 7
overhaul training Technical Kurikka/ weeks
Services-Helsink FinnAir
i-Finland Technical
JT8D-200 series jet 2/12/200 Pratt & Whitney- Bruce Hanson/ 14
engine heavy 7 days
maintenance training Hartford-CT-USA Pratt
&Whitney
Frame 7 and 9 type 12/09/20 GE Energy - Virgil 14
Ground Power generation 07 Schenectady-USA Waterman/ GE days
turbines inspection Energy
training
Basic Auditor Training 10/07/20 GE Aircraft Don 1 day
01 Engines(GEAE)- Buehler/GEAE
Cincinnati-USA
Quality 15/03/20 GE Aircraft David Day/ 1 day
Systems&Assessor 00 Engines- GEAE
Training per GEAE Cincinnati-USA
System
Probability of 03/27/20 GE Aircraft Derek 5 days
Detection (POD) 00 Engines- Sturges/ GEAE
Cincinnati-USA
Supply Chain Quality 03/20/20 Holiday Inn- Mimi 5 days
System 00 Cincinnati-USA Tatum/GEAE
POD training- general 03/16/20 GE Aircraft Derek 2 days
overview 00 Engines- Sturges/GEAE
Cincinnati-USA
EC2000 Automated 02/21/20 GE Aircraft Mark 26
Inspection System 00 Engines- Manley/GEAE days
Operator and Cincinnati-USA
Maintenance Training
Non-Destructive 02/07/20 GE Aircraft Gene 10
Evaluation Refresher 00 Engines- Monks/GEAE days
Training Cincinnati-USA
Geometric Dimensioning 02/02/20 GE Aircraft R. 2 days
& Tolerancing 00 Engines- Mederer/GEAE
Cincinnati-USA
NPI (GEAE New Product 01/31/20 GE Aircraft Terry 3 days
Introduction Process) 00 Engines- Russell/GEAE
Cincinnati-USA
Computer training 01/27/20 CEC- Pam 1 day
00 Cincinnati-USA Coffee/GEAE
CF6-80C2 Basic Engine 01/24/20 CTEC- GE CTEC 5 days
Special Course 00 Cincinnati-USA
Green Belt (Six Sigma) 04/03/20 GE Aircraft Frank 10
Define, Measure, 00 Engines- Gruber/GEAE days
Analyze, Improve and Cincinnati-USA
Control
EC2000 operator 03/10/20 GE Aircraft Mark 4 days
training 00 Engines- Manley/GEAE
Cincinnati-USA
Internal Quality 06/12/19 Bursa-TURKEY TSI 2 days
Assessment 99
Advanced Structural 11/17/19 THY- Boeing 5 days
Repair for Engineers 97 Istanbul-TURKEY
Aircraft Utilization 04/12/19 Istanbul Boeing 5 days
and Maintenance Program 97 Airlines
Technical -
Cyprus
Boeing 737 Systems 02/10/19 Istanbul Ist Air 14
Training 97 Airlines Technic days
Technical-
Cyprus
OTHER QUALIFICATIONS :
- US Patent for an Aircraft Engine Inspection Method.
- Green Belt (Six Sigma) Certified in GE Aircraft Engines.
- Vast experience on New Product Introduction (NPI) process, project
development and management.
- Fluency in English ( TOEFL grade:620).
- Valid driving license & passport.
REFERENCES:
- Mr. John F. HALASE, Technology Leader-,Engineering Dept., GE Aircraft
Engines, Cincinnati-OHIO-USA,
phone:+1-513-***-****, e-mail: *.******@****.***
- Mr. Aytekin Salter, Engineering and Planning Director, Pegasus
Airlines, Istanbul
phone: +90-533-*******, e-mail: *******.******@******.***
- Prof. Dr. Bulent DOYUM, Middle East Technical University, Ankara-Turkey,
phone:+90-312-***-****, e-mail: ******@****.***.**