Night Manager Pilot Certificate
Resume:
John Taylor
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- Airframe & Powerplant Mechanic -
- FAA Inspection Authorization -
- Private Pilot -
Summary
Dependable Aviation Maintenance Technician with experience diagnosing, repairing and overhauling aircraft engines and systems. Meticulously detail orientated and able to spot issues quickly to complete efficient repairs to return aircraft to service.
Education
FAA Inspection Authorization
- May 2020
Flight Safety International, Long Beach, California G280 Maintenance Initial
Graduated - June 2019
Flight Safety International, Long Beach, California G280 Avionics
Graduated - June 2019
Vista Air, Los Angeles, California
Remote Pilot - Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems.
Graduated - June 2018
Vista Air, Los Angeles, California
Private Pilot Certificate.
Graduated - April 2018
CAE, Dallas, Texas
GIV Maintenance Avionics
Graduated - July 2017
Flight Safety International, Long Beach, California G650 Maintenance Initial
Graduated - August 2015
Santa Monica Flyers, Los Angeles, California
Pilot Certificate - Sports Category
Graduated - September 2014
North Valley Occupational Center for Aviation, Los Angeles, California Airframe and Powerplant Certificate
Graduated - January 2012
University of Tennessee, Tennessee, Illinois
Technical Mathematics for Electrical Applications
Graduated - June 2008
University of Bolton, Manchester, England
Associate's degree equivalent, Construction.
Graduated - June 2007
Bury C of E High School,
High School Diploma
Graduated - September 1989
FCC,
FCC - Restricted Radiotelephone Operator Permit.
Graduated - September 2008
Employment History
Gulfstream Aerospace Van Nuys, Los Angeles, California Mechanical Team Lead July 2019 - Present
Plan and coordinate all mechanical system activities and provide dailyinformation on aircraft testing status and schedule impacts. Coordinate manpower requirements in support of all maintenance tasks, systems testing, discrepancy resolution, aircraft protection and flight tests. Pegasus Elite Aviation, LLC
Aircraft Mechanic
January 2019 - June 2019 Part 135/private charter company - Gulfstream GIV, V, 550, 650 SoCal Jets, Inc
Lead Aircraft Technician January 2018 - December 2018 Maintenance, repair, overhaul and inspection of Hawker, Falcon, Gulfstream and other various corporate jets. Lead technician on Gulfstream Aircraft.
Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation, Long Beach, California Aircraft Tech II March 2013 - April 2016
Communicate as required to receive and understand work assignments. Perform aircraft inspections, repairs, and modifications. Assist with movement as aircraft as required. Complete CMP cards, work order sign-offs. Ensure that all work accomplished meets quality standards and specifications. Operate ground support equipment (external power carts, hydraulic power units, hydraulic lift platforms, forklifts, compressed gas cylinders, etc.) Use material tracking system to create parts demand, and to charge labor to Work Orders, items, and squawks. Properly collect and dispose of waste fuel, oil, hydraulic and de-icing fluids, and solvent rags. Apply correct procedures and Lean Initiatives to keep shops, hangars, and aircraft work areas clean and uncluttered. Properly use and maintain companyprovided tools and equipment. Comply with safety rules and procedures. Use protective equipment as required and be alert for unsafe conditions. Address and report unsafe conditions. Thornton Aircraft Co, Los Angeles, California
Volunteer - Aircraft Mechanic January 2013 - March 2013 Maintain, service and repair corporate and military jets such as Falcon, Hawker, Citation, Gulfstream, Northrup F-5 and T-38. Perform service checks. Utilize manufacturers computerized maintenance programs to perform scheduled maintenance such as CAMP (Continuous Airworthiness Maintenance Program) and CMP (Computerized Maintenance Program). Document aircraft parts utilization (8130-3/manufacturers certs). Maintain aircraft components. Examine aircraft parts for defects and malfunctions. Perform maintenance and repairs using aircraft maintenance manuals. Perform post/pre flight inspections.
Signature Flight Support VNY West - Van Nuys Airport, Los Angeles, California Line service technician July 2012 - March 2013
Servicing reciprocating aircraft, corporate jets and helicopters. Refueling - Jet A and Avgas/100LL. Lavatory service. Marshaling arriving and departing aircraft. Park and tow aircraft on ramp area. Assist with wing walking Assist customers/crew with baggage, cargo. Provide shuttle service for customers/crew. Assist with general cleaning duties from ramp, building and customer areas. Provide ground power units for aircraft. Dringenberg Manufacturing, Covina, California
Volunteer - Sheet Metal Fabrication. March 2012 - July 2012 Sheet metal fabrication involving cold working, cutting bending, shaping, grinding, deburring sheet metal products. Oxy- acetylene torch, bluing, hardening, brazing some TIG welding. North Valley Occupational Center Aviation
Aviation Student December 2008 - January 2012
Plasmet Ltd, England
Driver - Class 1 February 2006 - June 2007
Heavy Goods Driver, Class 1 Responsible for the safe delivery/collection of industrial roofing products from various customer sites throughout the UK. Checked and inspected incoming and out going merchandise. Logged pertaining information into computerized processing system. Worked in packaging department to pack, check and dispatch products to customers. Worked with management to relay information to other departments. Bowden Distribution
Driver - Class 1 June 2001 - February 2006
Heavy Goods Driver, Class 1 Responsible for the delivery and collection of general haulage throughout the United Kingdom - included days, nights and weekends. Responsible for the safe collection/delivery of hazardous materials driving up to, and including, 44 ton, articulated trucks over long distances. Held hazardous goods license (including first aid requirement). Held tankers license.
SOS Products, Manchester, England
Service Engineer January 1996 - May 2001
Responsible for the servicing, maintenance and troubleshooting of medical gas devices and related equipment throughout the United Kingdom, aboard naval vessels and cruise liners. Created, managed and responsible for a 24 hour emergency call out service for Her Majesty's Prison Service throughout England and Wales. Organized meetings/question and answer sessions with clients for the demonstration/instruction of medical gas and related emergency medical equipment.
Blooms Hotel, Manchester, England
Night Manager August 1989 - December 1995
Comprehensive knowledge of handling all aspects of front desk activities. Possess excellent guest relationship and customer service skills. In-depth knowledge of operating office equipment such as telephone, faxes, scanners and photocopy machines. Skilled in handling clerical and administrative tasks. Possess excellent interpersonal, management communication and problem solving skills. Knowledge of basic computer applications such as Microsoft Word, Spreadsheet, and the internet.
Hobbies & Interests
In my spare Time I enjoy flying and I am currently taking an instrument rating. Professional Skills
Aircraft maintenance computer programs. Advanced
Languages
English Fluent
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