MARK D. SAWYER

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Kingston, NH *****

Home 603-***-****

Cell 603-***-****

z66yyl@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE:

To be associated with an organization that can fully utilize my abilities as a maintenance and electronics technician. My skills and abilities are multifaceted and my goal is to find a fit that offers personal challenge and the gratification of reaching goals.

Summary of qualifications:

I have experience as a Mechanical and electronics technician with excellent troubleshooting skills. I have supervised maintenance operations and personnel providing direction, guidance and training.

Maintained and repaired systems including hydraulics, fuel, electrical and electronic systems.

Maintain and test power plant and electronic systems utilizing calibrated and precision measuring equipment. Install, Troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electronic systems utilizing drawings, wiring schematics, and system schematics.

Quality assurance inspector, auditor, required inspection item inspector and receiving inspector.

EDUCATION:

Embry Riddle Aeronautical University

Daytona Beach, Florida

January 1987 to May 1992

BS Degree in Aviation /Avionics Technology

Avionics concentration: Integrated analog and digital electronic theory plus circuit design.

Communications systems short and long range.

Navigation systems radio navigation, inertial navigation and global positioning.

Labs utilized oscilloscopes, meters, RF generators, watt meters and various test equipment

Airframe concentration: Sheet metal, AC and DC electric, hydraulics, pneumatics, oxygen systems, air conditioning, pressurization, fuel systems, fire protection and precision measuring equipment

Power plant concentration: Incorporated reciprocating engine and turbine engine theory.

Experience:

Carlisle Aviation

September 2008 to November 2008

Aircraft Records Consultant

Research and audit aircraft records

Verify compliance with manufacturer and federal maintenance and safety requirements

Pan Am Railways

July 2008 to September 2008

OSHA Compliance Officer

Monitor company compliance with OSHA rules.

Complete safety audits at work sites to verify safe working practices.

Experience continued:

Pan Am Clipper/ Boston Maine Airways

August 1999 to June 2008

Training Manager/Safety Manager/Quality Assurance

Instruct mechanics on aircraft systems and provide on the job training.

Train personnel on company policy and procedures and provide safety training

Design new and modify existing training presentations

Maintain training records in electronic and paper format

Perform internal audits and vendor audits.

Monitor safety programs, resolve safety issues and form solutions to inspection findings

Contact person during OSHA and FDA safety inspections.

Support local, state and federal agencies during disaster preparedness drills.

Maintenance Lead/Avionics Technician/Quality Assurance

Airframe and power plant mechanic and avionics technician

Supervise and direct crew maintaining multiple aircraft.

Maintain and repair aircraft including hydraulics, fuel, electrical and oxygen systems

Maintain and test power plant and avionics systems utilizing calibrated equipment

Utilize precision measuring equipment

Troubleshoot and repair utilizing drawings, wiring schematics, and system schematics

Authorized Airworthiness release, verify aircraft are safe for flight after maintenance.

Quality assurance inspector, required inspection item inspector and receiving inspector.

Perform turbine engine maintenance runs to verify and correct engine performance.

Maintenance Controller

Supervise maintenance operations and personnel providing direction and guidance.

Schedule work on aircraft and maintain compliance requirements.

Act as maintenance liaison with pilots and out station personnel

Determine if maintenance discrepancies can be safely deferred, require immediate repair or require ferry to a heavy maintenance base.

Wiggins Airways

August 1998 to June 1999

Avionics Technician

Install state of the art Avionics systems on corporate and General Aviation Aircraft.

Maintain and repair various airborne electronics and avionics.

MILITARY:

United States Air Force

November 24 1982 to September 26 1986

Aircraft Mechanic

Maintain aircraft and perform aircraft inspections and maintenance.

Honorably discharged and VEOA eligible with various metals including good conduct.

SOFTWARE EXPERIENCE AND LICENSES:

Microsoft office, Power point, Word, Excel, Adobe and Adobe photo shop

FAA Licensed Airframe/Power plant Mechanic- June 1991

FCC Licensed General Radio/Telephone - June 1993

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