Kyle D. King
Scottsdale, AZ **257
*********@*****.***
Objective: To combine my leadership and aviation maintenance experience into a role that will allow me to contribute with your company goals.
Skills
Aviation
Schedule, document and perform Scheduled and Unscheduled Maintenance following Part 135 requirements. 500+ Hours as an in flight engineer.
Maintenance experience on Turbine GE CT-58, Columbia 107 (Boeing CH-46) and Columbia 234 (Boeing CH-47), Rolls Royce Turbine RR300, R22/R44/R66, EC120, EC135, AS350 B3, and Bell 206.
Solo A&P Mechanic at a Part 141 Flight School with 4 rotor wing aircrafts handling all aspects of maintenance from scheduling, endorsements, inventory control, hanger maintenance, and all maintenance responsibilities.
Implemented company Internship program where I train and funneled new A&P mechanics to Universal Helicopters other locations from Texas State Technical College
General Aviation operation experience and ramp duties, Boston Logan Intl and Nashville Intl airports as Line Mechanic.
Leadership/Management
Multi-Unit Retail Management experience of up to 6 locations and 150 employees
Training, Coaching, and Mentoring of employees for career development and sales objectives
Inventory/Supply/Asset management of over $1 million of retail inventory
Recruiting, hiring, interviewing, and Profit and Loss Control
Communication
Conducted one on one counseling and performance appraisals for entire staff
Conducted regular meetings and large trainings
EXPERIENCE
A&P Mechanic, Columbia Helicopters Phoenix, AZ Mar 16-Current
Schedule and Maintain 7 Heavy Aircrafts with GE CT-58 Turbine Engines, Columbia 107-II Helicopters. Currently working in Afghanistan as a field mechanic as a government contractor. FAA Part 135 Operation
A&P Mechanic, Universal Helicopters Waco, TX Aug 14- Mar 16
Schedule and Maintain Robinson R22/R44/R66 for part 141 flight school at TST College
Line Service Tech, Signature Flight Nashville, TN Mar 13- Aug 14
Performing the following while keeping Customer service top of mind catering to the crew and passengers: Aircraft Refueling, Aircraft Marshaling arriving/departing, Aircraft Towing, Airport Security, Oil top offs, Lavatory Service, Potable Water Refilling, and Baggage Handling,
District Manager, Verizon Boston, MA Nov 12- Mar 13
Developed a team of 6 store managers to achieve sales goals and surpass customer service objectives. Assist in recruiting process to fulfill staffing requirements. Consistent training and motivation.
General Manager, Best Buy Los Angeles, CA Jan 10- Aug 2012
Maintained and developed a team to perform a differentiated customer experience. Complete control and responsibility of profit & loss statement, Supply, and asset protection. Responsible for entire store hiring, training, coaching, inventory, and payroll.
Store Sales Manager, Best Buy Nashville, TN April 08- Jan 2010
Responsible for development of sales staff to surpass sales goals with our key focus of the customer. 100+ retail sales staff reported directly to me. Maintained continuous growth while reducing employee turnover.
District Sales Manager, Cellular Sales Nashville, TN April 07- April 2008
Responsible for 6 Middle Tennessee stores sales results. Daily and weekly follow up of store management and sales team, in accordance with their results. Performed constant recognition or redirection.
Mortgage Banker, Malcap Mortgage Nashville, TN Dec 03- April 2007
Assisted the public with purchase and refinance needs. Worked with subprime and prime customers using private and government institutions.
Machinist, Wire-Cut Co. Buena Park, CA March 01-June 03
Worked on required project needs using EDM, CNC, or mill/lathe work. Finish projects from start to finish including blueprint reading, tool planning, welding, and quality control measurement.
EDUCATION/QUALIFICIATIONS
Robinson R22/R44/R66 Factory Trained
Rolls Royce RR300 Factory Trained
Boeing CH-46(BV-107) and CH-47(BV-234) Factory Trained
Tennessee College of Applied Technologies A&P School
Associates of Science and Powerplant Technologies
U.S. Government Secret Clearance