Robert J Bashford
**** *. ******** **. ***** Creek AZ 85142
Cell 602-***-****
Experienced Director of Maintenance: 30 years as Licensed A&P, IA, Supervisor, Manager, Chief Inspector, Owner and Executive. Strong organizational skills with qualifications including Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Technical Writing, and Regulatory Compliance (FAA, EASA, EPA, OSHA, DOT and NTSB). Experience includes Commercial, Corporate, General Aviation and Military aircraft.
Objective To secure a position with a company that can utilize my experience and skills in leadership as well as technical and regulatory knowledge.
August 2020 to Present Alante Air Charters LLC FAA 135 Air Carrier
Director of Maintenance
February 2007 to Present Certified Airworthy Parts LLC and Desert Aero Services LLC
Owner Independent contractor A&P / IA / Consultant. Also provide military government contracts for parts manufacturing.
October 2010 to June 2017 Aviation Performance Solutions LLC
Director of Maintenance www.apstraining.com
March 2008 to September 2009 Aero Design and Manufacturing
Production Control Manager Inspector /Customer relations / Sales FAA 145 Repair Station
September 2004 to October 2007 Independent Consultant Consulting for start-up 145 Repair Stations
September 1995 to August 2004 ALM Aviation Labor Management LLC
Owner / DOO / Chief Inspector 170+ employees
September 1989 to September 1995 America West Airlines
A&P / Lead Technician / Production Control Supervisor (Heavy)
Education
Colorado Aero Tech. (A&P)
Metropolitan State Collage
Arvada Senior High School
Awards and Associations
1998 FAA Good Friend Award
NBAA member
NTSB Accident Investigation teams
Boeing Product Development team
Airbus Fuel systems team (EADS)
IS-BAO
CASE Auditor