EMORY L. WHITE
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818-***-**** – ***************@***.***
Highly experienced and knowledgeable aircraft and aviation manager with 25 plus years of progressive experience in the roles of Aircraft Maintenance Technician, Maintenance Manager, Director of Maintenance/Quality Control, and Business Owner. Skilled in maintenance strategies and performance planning. Clear communicator with a knack for strategic development and strict adherence to regulatory compliance. Qualifications Summary
• Certified and managed three FAA-145 repair facilities, three flight line maintenance operations, and a US Military product manufacturing facility.
• Directed a Sales & Marketing team that generated $4M in annual revenue.
• Holder of FAA Airframe and Power plant license certifications.
• Successfully completed 3 years of service in the U.S. Army with an Honorable discharge. Education
Business Management Coursework, Inverhills Community College, Inver Grove Heights, MN Real Estate Program, Kaplan University, Los Angeles, CA Training
FLIGHTSAFETY INTERNATIONAL,
GULFSTREAM G500/600 Maintenance Initial
Savannah, GA.
US Army, Honorable Discharge, Fort Eustis, VA
CH-47 Maintenance, US Army, Fort Eustis, VA
AH-IJ Maintenance, Bell Helicopter, FL & TX
767-200 FAM Course, Alteon, Boeing, VA
737-400/NG FAM Course, Aeroed, Boeing, FL
Airframe & Power plant Certification, Louis M. Lively Vo-Tech Aviation School, Tallahassee, FL
S-76 Helicopter Maintenance, American Airlines, FL Pratt & Whitney JT15D-1/74 Cessna Citation,
Longueil, Quebec, Canada
Gulfstream II / III Maintenance, Flight Safety, GA
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Career Experience
Contract Airline Maintenance Technical Consultant April 2025– Present 2025 I provide Aircraft Maintenance Management oversite, Policies and procedures writing and review FAA consulting/representation,121, 135 Airline/ETOPS Certifications and Repair station certification. Director of Maintenance, Apex Jet Center October 2024 – October 2025 Discharged duties to meet applicable legal requirements and maintain safe operations as prescribed in FAA, 14 CFR 119.69, 135 Airline fleet. King Air, 90,200,350 / Falcon 10, 50 B,50 EX Contract Aircraft Technical Representative, Jet Research May 2024 – November 2024 Provide heavy aircraft maintenance oversight and technical support at MRO maintenance facilities internationally. DOM/Maintenance Manager, Clay Lacy October 03, 2022 – April 2024 Provide aircraft maintenance management and planning for three corporate jets: 1 Gulfstream VII-500, 1 Falcon 7X, and 1 HondaJet Elite
Director of Maintenance, Reva, Air Ambulance March 2022 – September 30, 2022 Discharged duties to meet applicable legal requirements and maintain safe operations as prescribed in FAA, 14 CFR 119.69. Managed aircraft conformity, both scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, personnel training, and I am the first point of contact for all interactions with the Federal Aviation Administration on Aircraft Maintenance issues. Aircraft Fleet consist of 4 Lear 35s, 4 Lear 45s, 2 Hawker 800 XP and 1 Cessna 402. Self-Employed Contractor July 2021 – February 2022 Provided Management for multiple companies; IAero Tech: Contract Accountable Manager/ General Manager. I reorganized this 145 repair station to make it more efficient and correct the shortcomings that were identified by the local FAA Inspector.
QA/QC Manager, Sterling Airways November 2020 – June 2021 Upgraded maintenance and inspection manuals to meet current regulations and operational requirements. Supported DQC by ensuring the discharge of duties to meet legal and safe requirements (as per 14 CFR 119.65 & 119.67). Provided representation for heavy maintenance checks. Oversaw both internal and external QA and vendor operations audits to ensure best practices and compliance. Assisted in the completion of the 121 Airline Certification and Aircraft Conformity.
Self-Employed Contractor February 2020 – November 2020 Managed and implemented FAA / Civil Aviation Authority Airline and Maintenance Repair Certifications. Provided business development for the company’s expansion. Was the Maintenance Manager and Technical Representative. Director of Quality Control / Chief Inspector, Sky Palace Airways June 2019 – January 2020 Authored maintenance manuals and letter of compliance in pursuit of 121 Airline Certification. Directed and discharged duties required to uphold safe operations and to meet legal requirements (as per 14 CFR 119.65 & 119.67).
Technical Representative / Consultant, Jet Research,, January 2019 – May 2019 Worked as Technical Manager, acting as the on-site Heavy Maintenance Representative for Air Canada’s heavy check on 2 ea CRJ900 aircraft. Also worked with Elevate Jet Airlines as the Chief Inspector. I was responsible for managing the quality control department. I Oversaw all technical publications, aviation safety standards, FAA regulations, OpSpecs, and maintenance of aircraft. Technical Representative / Consultant June 2018 – December 2018 Provided contract aircraft maintenance management services to airlines. Technical Representative / Consultant Jetaire Group January 2018 – May 2018 Oversaw and reorganized’ aircraft parts manufacturing facility in Fayetteville, GA. Managed this 15-man production operation,. Helped to improve the operations efficiency. Director of Quality Control, Songbird Airways April 2015 – December 2017 Revised ETOPS and RVSM inspection manuals to bring updated compliance to operational processes. I discharged duties to meet and uphold safe operations and legal requirements (as per 14 CFR 119.65 & 119.67). Managed 767-200 and 737-400/800 conformity, MRO maintenance, and ETOPS certification.