Nathaniel Davis Jr.

Email: ad472y@r.postjobfree.com

Phone: 817-***-****

Military Veteran: No

Former Gulfstream Employee: No

Eligible to work in the US: Yes

Education: High School

Some College

Availability: ASAP

Professional Summary:

Results-oriented and highly experienced aviation professional with over 40 years of expertise in aircraft structures. Proven track record of effective leadership with 25 years of supervisory and management experience. Adept at managing teams, implementing safety programs, and optimizing workflow efficiency.

Skills and Qualifications:

Repairing, replacing, and rebuilding components such as wings, fuselage, landing gear, flight surfaces, and controls.

Troubleshooting and maintaining various aircraft structures.

Supervisory and management experience

Proficient in using ERP systems for inventory management and maintenance control.

Ability to organize, direct, and motivate teams for modification, fabrication, heavy maintenance, and assembly efforts.

Skilled in developing, implementing, and improving processes and procedures to optimize operations.

Experience in scheduling and providing training to ensure high-quality workmanship.

Education:

Central State University - Wilberforce, OH

Texas A&M Universe - Commerce, TX

Basic Principals of Supervision

Performance Management

Stress Management

Total Quality Management (TQMS)

Team Management

Management Diversity

Statistical Process Control (SPC)

Lean Manufacturing

Professional Experience:

Airbus – Grand Prairie, TX Nov. 2022 – Nov. 2023

Blade Shop Supervisor

Supervising the Blade Shop employees and maintaining compliance with company approved repair techniques, procedures, and safety standards.

Inventory control functions, monitoring material usage, improving processes and procedures.

Support the in planning and prioritizing the workload.

Ensure shop process follows FAA/OSHA and with company procedures.

Coordinate inspection requirements.

Train and mentor new employees in proper job procedures and department processes

Develop, implement, and improve processes and procedures that ensure accurate and effective operations.

Airborne Tactical Advantage Company (ATAC) - Alliance, TX Aug. 2020 – Oct. 2022

Aircraft Mechanic 1

Troubleshoot malfunctions in aircraft structure, landing gear, flight surfaces and controls.

Repair, replace, and rebuild aircraft structures, such as wings and fuselage, and functional components including rigging and surface controls.

Manage the brake, wheel, and tire shop using Ramco ERP system to perform sustainment activities such as

inventory management and maintenance control

Assign Sustainment team tasks by allocating work for removal of parts and components for delivery to operating locations.

Bombardier US Aerostructures - Red Oak, TX Jan. 2019- July 2020

Operations Supervisor

Performed supervisory responsibilities for assigned employees and areas, developed opportunities for professional development and training, personnel decisions concerning hire, fire, disciplinary issues, as well as

employee schedules and leave.

Encouraged and promoted a safe work environment by supervising a safety program which included operation.

of support equipment, aircraft systems, 5S, general housekeeping and lean manufacturing

Supervised the performance of maintenance and service work packages for assigned aircraft and managed labor hours per work package for accuracy and efficiency.

Monitored and oversaw workflow to ensure work package is on schedule and within budget, including shop floor efficiency.

Aviation Technical Services, Inc. - Fort Worth, TX March 2016- Dec. 2018

Maintenance Lead, Component Services

Directed and reassigned maintenance manpower in response to workload requirements

Provided resolution and problem solving where needed to ensure the customer product is returned with the

highest level of quality

Scheduled and ensured training is being provided.

Developed and managed workload

Maintained effective and appropriate conduct with coworkers.

Advantage Aviation Technologies - Dallas, TX 2012 - 2016

Aircraft Structure Assembler

Assembled, fitted, riveted, and de-riveted aircraft structural parts.

Repaired structural components and perform subassembly installations.

Read and interpreted drawings, diagrams, and manuals, and produced sketches.

Manufactured, modified, and repaired sheet metal pats.

Created structures, skins, and panels to exacting tolerances.

Performed CNC precision sheet metal fabrication and structural modeling.

Created metal-to-metal structural adhesive bonding preparation of product specifications and compliance programs.

L-3 Communications – Platform Integration - Waco, TX 2010 – 2012

Aircraft Modification/Sustainment Team Leader – Supervisor

Organized and directed modification and heavy maintenance efforts. Certified quality of completed work on

aircraft components

Supervised team of aircraft modification structures mechanics and aircraft electricians

Met program schedule within time and budget constraints. Planned for manpower and equipment needs.

Enhanced teamwork and motivated members through setting of clear expectations and by recognizing and rewarding outstanding performance.

Triumph (Vought Aircraft Industries) - Grand Prairie, TX 2008 – 2010

Assembly Supervisor

Supervised 35 employees installing parts to make assemblies and subassemblies in 5 areas.

Brought areas from behind schedule to on schedule condition, while maintaining cost, schedule, and budget

Reported deviations from the schedule within the factory and reviewed potential risks to schedule position.

Executed strategies to increase efficiency and meet new and changing conditions, including inventory control.

Contract Technician - Multiple Cities, USA

Structural/Sheet metal Mechanic

Replace, install, and modify seat tracks, pallets, partitions, floor supports, and bed frames.

Install brackets for interior modifications.

Perform antenna modifications.

Fabricate parts.

Evaluate corrosion limits and remove corrosion.

Conduct C&D checks, including replacement and repair of floor beams and skins.

Repaired fuel tanks and plumbing

Removed and replaced cargo loading system.

Modified cabinets, lavatory, galleys, etc.

Modified bulkhead doors on the forward and aft of the cabin floor.

Performed cockpit modifications and avionics rack rebuilds and repairs.

Installed of interior and exterior of lights and micro switch security system

Repaired engine cowlings, including fiberglass repairs, and skin damage.

Rebuilt forward wings slats.

CANDIDATE SUBMITTAL QUESTIONS

1.Is the candidate eligible to work in the United States (YES or NO)? YES

2.Does the candidate have transportation to the job assignment (YES or NO)? YES

3.Has the candidate ever been employed directly by Gulfstream (YES or NO)? NO

(If YES, please provide the dates of employment, the name of the Gulfstream location, the position in which the candidate was employed and the last Gulfstream Supervisor/Manager name).

4.Has the candidate ever been a contract worker at any Gulfstream location (YES or NO)? NO

(If YES, please provide the dates of assignment, the name of the Gulfstream location, the position in which the candidate was engaged and the name of the Contract Labor House who employed the candidate for the assignment(s).

5.Is the candidate willing to work 1st shift – if applicable for the position (YES or NO)? YES

6.Is the candidate willing to work 2nd shift – if applicable for the position (YES or NO)? YES

7.Is the candidate willing to work 3rd shift – if applicable for the position (YES or NO)? YES

8.Is the candidate willing to work Weekend shift – if applicable for the position (YES/NO) YES

9.Is the candidate willing to work overtime hours as needed by Gulfstream (YES/NO)? YES

10.Is the candidate willing to relocate to the Gulfstream location area (i.e., Savannah, GA - if not currently residing local to the area of the position) (YES or NO)? YES

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