*************@*******.*** Bob Makortoff +1-250-***-****
Aug 2016
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PROFILE
I have generous aerospace experience managing support teams, developing and launching new products, training personnel and maintaining a variety of transport and rotary wing aircraft. I recently added IATA Internal Auditor training to expand a broad spectrum of experience and skills.
Extensive experience with the establishment and operation of maintenance and training organizations, (EASA Part M, 145, 147 + TRTO)
Excellent knowledge of aircraft systems, propulsion, structures and performance, both fixed and rotary wing.
Established track record in management of Approved Maintenance Organizations (AMO)
Outstanding Communication, Organizational and administrative skills
Proven ability to work with complex and diverse teams ACCOMPLISHMENTS
TRAINING
● Preparation of Financial and Business models for establishment of a Type Rating Training Organization utilizing Full Flight Simulators.
● Management of a Part 147 Approved Training Organization
● Development, delivery and management of approved training courses for aircraft engineers and pilot ground schools.
TECHNICAL OPERATIONS
● Planning and embodiment of major aircraft modifications and heavy maintenance inspections.
● Provided engineering, training, and logistics support to airline flight and maintenance operations.
OEM
● Management of Field Service Representatives in North and South America supporting hundreds of aircraft across 10 Operators.
● Preparation of Operating budgets related to FSR activities.
● Support international sales efforts.
● Q400 design, flight test and entry into revenue service. *************@*******.*** Bob Makortoff +1-250-***-**** Aug 2016
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EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Abu Dhabi Aviation, United Arab Emirates
Aircraft fleet consisting of Bombardier Dash 8, Bell 412, Bell 212, and AgustaWestland 139 Helicopters.
SENIOR INSTRUCTOR (Aug 2008 – Dec 2014)
● Business planning
● Training management
● Technical Instructor
SENIOR AVIONICS ENGINEER (Apr 2002 – Jul 2008)
● Major avionics modifications
● Heavy maintenance
● Line maintenance
Bombardier Aerospace, Toronto, Ontario
Dash 8, Q400, Twin Otter & Dash 7
REGIONAL MANAGER, (Mar 2000 – Aug 2001)
● Administered a group of Field Service Representatives in North and Latin America, including budget planning and support sales activities FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER, (Jan 1991 – Feb 2000)
● Q400 design, test and introduction to service
● Engineering and operational support to operators, (all airframe and propulsion systems).
● Practical training
SERVICE ENGINEERING SUPERVISOR (AVIONICS) (Sept 1988 – Dec 1990)
● Engineering liaison
● Coordinated teams of engineers, vendors, and technicians to resolve major issues, Prior to Bombardier Aerospace
AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE ENGINEER, AVIONICS,
● Employed by Air B.C. Vancouver, Emirates Air Service U.A.E., and Business Flights Ltd., Calgary.
● Major inspections, modifications, line and component maintenance
● On jetliners, turboprop commuters, and general aviation aircraft *************@*******.*** Bob Makortoff +1-250-***-**** Aug 2016
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INDUSTRY COURSES
IATA, Montreal
Internal Auditor.
THALES, France
Q400 Avionic Suite
IATA, Singapore
Instructional Techniques &
Training Needs Analysis.
ABARIS, Reno, NV
Composite Structure Manufacture and
Repair
AGUSTA, Sesto Calende, Italy
AW139 Helicopter Avionics
BOEING, Seattle, WA
Microprocessor Technology
INTERNATIONAL CORRESPONDENCE
SCHOOLS, Montreal, Que. Canada
Aircraft Mechanics
SOUTHERN ALBERTA INSTITUTE OF
TECHNOLOGY, Calgary, Alta, Canada
Avionics Technology
PRATT & WHITNEY CANADA, Montreal,
Que, Canada
PW 150 Engine Maintenance
LICENSES HELD
● Transport Canada Aircraft Maintenance Engineer, (AME), “E” Qualification
● UAE General Civil Aviation Authority AME X (electrical, instrument, autopilot, compass) and R (radio and navigation), type rated on Bell 206, 212, 412; AW 139; & DHC-8
REFERENCE, (relevant to AeroTec)
Martin Tremblay
OTHER REFERENCES
Steve Harrison
President, Cantech Global
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Richard Lalor
Engineering Director
Abu Dhabi Aviation, U.A.E.
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