Power Plant Maintenance

David Michael Slavens

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Over 15 years of diverse experience in aircraft maintenance, operations, transportation management, and as an automotive franchise repair

owner/operator. Mechanical and inspection background provided the foundation needed for effective management and leadership. Broad spectrum

knowledge of the aircraft industry. Proven leadership, organizational, negotiations, communications, time management, and client relations skills.

Accustomed to making quick decisions in an environment that is dependent upon critical timing. Knowledge of computerized maintenance

management systems and processes; solid experience in preventative maintenance and repair of aircraft from nose to tail, wing-to-wing, and cockpit

to tires. Comprehensive background in the areas of inventory control, materials handling and distribution, transportation, logistics, preventative

maintenance programs, safety (HAZMAT), quality assurance, and continuous improvement strategies. Excellent organizational and communication

skills; capable of prioritizing and managing heavy workflow to optimize time and resources.

• JIT (Just-In-Time) Inventory

• Operational Documentation Procedures

• Interdepartmental Communication

Regulatory Aircraft Compliance

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• Workflow Optimization

• Inventory Control

• Critical Time Management

• Documentation Management.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Owner/Operator 2005to Present

Milex Auto Care and Mr. Transmission, Sycamore, IL

Franchise owner of established automotive repair shop brand since 1967. Wel/ known source for general automotive repair and maintenance,

specializing in aI/ aspects of mechanical repair.

• Inspect and oversee daily operations, repairs, and maintenance to equipment, vehicles, and facilities to enforce standards for safety,

efficiency, cleanliness, and appearance.

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MaintenanceOperationsllnternational Terminal (1995to 2005) 1988to 2005

United Airlines, Chicago, IL

Stel/ar career with one of the world's finest airlines and world's most comprehensive global route network, the best current aircraft order book among

U.S. network carriers, and the industry-leading loyalty program. Career Progression ...

• 1988 Started at United Airlines in Chicago as an Aircraft Interior Cleaner.

• 1989 Transferred to Aircraft Maintenance in San Francisco.

• 1990 Hanger Technician.

• 1991 Transferred to Chicago O'Hare and recruited as a Hanger and Terminal Schedule Maintenance Controller.

• 1993 Transferred to CS Terminal.

• 1995 Transferred to International Terminal. Qualified to sign logbooks on over 20 different foreign carriers.

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Ramp Agent 1986to 1988• United Express, Peoria, IL

MILITARY

United States Marine Corps (USMC), C-130 Aircraft Mechanic (Power Plant and Flight Line) • 1982

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

President-elect for the Kishwaukee Sunrise Rotary Club I Vice-Commandant DeKalb County Marine Corps League

DeKalb, Sycamore, Rochelle, Genoa, Chamber of Commerce (Ambassador/Leads Group)

Sycamore American Legion I Genoa American Legion Riders

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