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Aviation Quality Manager/Analyst

Location:
Pasadena, CA
Posted:
March 19, 2015

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Christian "Chris" Jenson

*** ******* *** **. *****: 917-***-****

South Pasadena, CA 91030

Email:**********@*****.***

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Aviation and Defense, Inc., San Bernardino, CA 08/2014 - 01/2015

Quality Assurance Manager

. Responsible for quality control, safety, training, auditing, FAA and

customer compliance for Part 145, EASA and ISO-9001 2008/2015 Repair

Station conducting heavy maintenance on 727, 737, MD-11, and A320

aircraft.

. Designed and implemented risk-based internal audit program and handled

all customer quality issues. Customers include Virgin America, Alaska,

Raytheon, WGA, Allegiant, KLM, Part 91 and military customers.

Skilled in root cause analysis, CAPA issuance/response,

customer/regulatory audits/responses, and all internal/external

findings and responses.

. Developed training, safety and corporate communication plans for large

MRO.

Trans-Exec Air Service, Van Nuys, CA 10/2005 - 07/2014

A&P Technician/Chief Inspector

. Troubleshooting and maintenance of

electrical/avionics/hydraulic/pneumatic systems on seven Gulfstream

G550, GV, GIV, and Citation FAA Part 135 fleet, including engine

inspections and changes; Regulatory compliance duties, compilation of

quarterly CASS reports; maintain all aircraft

maintenance/flight/inspection records in accordance with FAA and

Company requirements, revision of maintenance and aircraft flight

documentation as required; responsible for calibrated tools, vendor

audits, training records.

. Maintenance representative on internal safety committee. Updates and

compliance with Safety Management System. Argus, EJM and Wyvern

approved operation.

. Maintained CMP, CAMP, CESCOM maintenance tracking systems.

. Perform pre-buy assessments of fleet aircraft. Managed completion of

G550 at Manufacturer's facility. Maintained effective relations with

FAA, handling CASS, registrations and conformity issues.

Aviation Maintenance Support, Farmingdale, NY 02/2002 - 10/2005

Chief Inspector

. Mobile airframe/ powerplant/avionics maintenance, inspection and

repair services for Bombardier 300/601/604; Lear 31/40/45/60 and

Cessna 550/560/650/750 series aircraft.

. Servicing aircraft throughout the northeastern United States.

. Managerial responsibilities for Part 145 repair station including

customer maintenance/flight logs, FAA CRS documentation, and

maintenance manual revisions.

Executive Aviation Services, Farmingdale, NY

01/1999 - 02/2002 Aircraft Technician

. Part 135 operator with BA Jetstream 3100, Hawker'800, Lear 25/25C,

Falcon 900, and Eurocopter 365 N2 aircraft.

. Conducted CAMP and manufacture-mandated inspections, completed

modifications to turbofan, turbojet and turboprop aircraft,

participated in multiple aircraft conformity inspections for Part 135

certification.

. Possessed Airworthiness and RII sign-off authority.

EDUCATION

Nassau Boces, Farmingdale, NY

. Avionics program, FCC Elements 1&3 (General License) Lic. #PG-GB-

080890.

South Seattle Community College

. Airframe & Powerplant Certification Program Lic. #2707421.

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Seattle

Assistant Center Director

. Administered undergraduate/graduate programs in Aviation Management

and Safety.

. Handled accreditation compliance, registration, supply ordering,

communications, marketing for a newly established educational

facility.

. Simultaneously enrolled in Master of Arts, Aeronautical Science

program.

University Of Washington, Seattle, WA

. Master of Arts, Bachelor of Arts, Dean's Academic List.

AVIATION CERTIFICATION

. A&P and Inspection Authorization

. Eurocopter AS 365 Airframe Field Maintenance

. Cessna 560 Ultra/Excel Recurrent Training

. Gulfstream GIV/G300/G400 Initial/Recurrent Training

. Gulfstream G550 Planeview Training

. Global Jet Services RVSM Maintenance Annual Training

. Dallas Air Motive GCTP-I00/150 APU Maintenance



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