Power Plant Engineer
Resume:
THAMIR YOUSIF
Galveston, Texas 77554
E-mail: *************@*****.***
OBJECTIVE Contribution of 35 years of proven abilities and value as
Aircraft Technician/ Upgrade Lead and QC/Maintenance
Programs Engineer. Seeking a position in the Airline/
General Aviation and Aircraft Manufacturing Industries.
Would prefer teaching aviation school or an inspection
position with a company that values consistent, excellent
performance, rewarding personal initiative.
CAREER HISTORY
CONTINENTAL AIRLINES - Houston, TX
1988 - 2008 Aircraft Technician / QC and Lead Upgrade /
Maintenance Programs Engineer
. Performed general visual and detailed inspection of the
Boeing 737, MD80
and DC-9 Airframe and powerplant and their related
systems and
components as directed per inspection work cards.
. Generated and evaluated non-routine maintenance
documents and the
appropriate maintenance action to be accomplished and
entered in the
accountability log book.
. Familiar with the corrosion and Aging aircraft ADs,
operators' engineering
documents, EAs, ECRAs and the manufacturers' service
bulletins.
. Performed heavy maintenance and C&D checks on
Continental Boeing
B-737, DC9, and MD-80 fleets.
. Created/Implemented/Evaluated maintenance programs and
reliability for aircraft systems and related components.
MID-STATE AIRCRAFT ENGINES/BURTEK, INC.
SOUTHWEST AIRCRAFT - Tulsa, OK
1981 - 1988 Aircraft Technician
. Disconnected and removed engines (Continental and
Lycommings) out of
aircraft.
. Disassembled engines, cleaned and inspected all parts
per engine overhaul
manual.
. Reinstalled engines (after overhaul) back on aircraft.
. Rigged and adjusted per aircraft and engine maintenance
manuals.
IRAQI AIRWAYS - Baghdad, Iraq
1977 - 1981 Aircraft Engineer
. Supervised/Managed/Educated staff on flight line
maintenance on Boeing 707 airframe and power plant,
as well as DC-8 Japan Airlines in Iraqi Airways
partnership.
. Accomplished A&B checks.
. Signed aircraft log book and released aircraft for
service.
. Received CAA Boeing 707 Airframe License, B-Cal London,
England Gatwick Airport.
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CAREER HISTORY - Continued
IRAQI MILITARY SERVICE - Baghdad, Iraq
1974 - 1975 Engineering Drawings
. Generated mechanical/electrical engineering drawings for
local military
installations.
EDUCATION/PROFESSIONAL TRAINING
1985 - 1986 Bachelor of Science Aeronautics - Aircraft Maintenance
Engineering
Parks College - St. Louis University - Cahokia, IL
1982 - 1985 60 Credit Hours - Engineering/Physics/Math
- All prerequisites for Engineering Degree
Tulsa Junior College - Tulsa, OK
1975 - 1977 FAA License / Avionics and Instruments Certificate/
Airframe and Power Plant Certificate
Spartan School of Aeronautics - Tulsa, OK
1972 - 1974 Associate Degree - Building and Construction Engineering
Baghdad Institute of Technology - Baghdad, Iraq
SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS
. Maintain parts inventory, ordering parts as required.
. Comply with all applicable safety and maintenance
regulations.
. Consult manufacturer/company manuals in order to
utilize proper procedures in maintaining all
aircraft; maintained aircraft records.
. Ability to handle multitask functions and
troubleshooting in high energy environments; adept at
problem solving.
. Working knowledge of activities in all areas of
responsibility; ability to impact operating costs and
productivity.
. Proficiency in implementing/directing/coordinating
daily activities.
. Coordinate activities ensuring completion of projects
in order to meet established deadlines.
. Possess a positive approach to responsibilities.
. Excellent communication skills; interact effectively
with management, staff and subordinates.
. Self-motivated with a desire for accomplishment; follow
projects through to completion, prioritizing as
necessary.
. Strictly adhere to company policies and procedures
complying with all organizational/state/federal
guidelines and in accordance with OSHA and Aircraft
Approved Inspection Program.
. Inspire others to work in a team effort to attain
organizational goals.
. Work equally well independently and as part of a team
effort.
. Emphasize quality performance as the prerequisite to
success.
References and list of accomplishments available upon request.
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