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Charlotte, Nc, Us

Charlotte, Nc, Us

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

• Conduct investigations for accidents, incidents, non-compliance, and near misses to provide insights into root causes and contributing factors. • Investigate OSHA and Aviation Safety Action Program (ASAP) reports and debrief investigation results according to program requirements.• Member of the American Airlines deployable accident investigation Go Team.• Utilize varying safety analysis tools (e.g. CAST, Boeing MEDA/REDA) to examine events. • Collaborate with OSHA, FAA, and TSA to address regulatory concerns.• Support Leadership in conducting safety risk assessments through the Safety Management System (SMS) relating to equipment, policy, or operational changes.• Engage with union representatives and frontline team members to support and grow safety culture. • Present in weekly calls to discuss investigation findings for damage and injury events.

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

• Administer the company SMS to company personnel, policies, processes, and procedures. • Develop and provide safety education for team members in order to boost compliance with federal and company safety policy.• Conduct operational data analysis to preemptively identify hazards, mitigate risks and deploy safety initiatives before incidents occur. • Input and maintain safety risk management records in accordance with federal and company policy. • Advise company executives and working groups of new federal guidance in pursuit compliance and continuous improvement of the SMS.• Develop and publish safety assurance outputs for review of senior management and company executives.

Ogden, Utah, United States

• Manages 23 personnel to accomplish inventory, maintenance, and repair cycles to coincide with daily tool control operations.• Establishes deadlines, priorities, and work sequences, and plans work assignments based on general work schedules, methods, and policies.• Efficiently projects weekly and monthly schedules and assigned work according to flying commitment. • Plans the use of subordinates, equipment, facilities, and materials on a weekly and monthly basis• Resolves equipment shortfalls by coordinating with F-35 Joint Program Office (JPO), other sections or bases, and outside civilian agencies.• Prioritizes purchasing needs based on available equipment, material requirements, and budgeting constraints. • Builds and executes pack out and load plans based on mission requirements to support organizational logistical movement. • Adjusts internal processes to promote tool control, system safety, and decrease risk in maintenance environment.

Ogden, Utah, United States

• Administrated training records, in-processing, and class scheduling for 110 personnel.• Managed training requirements and needs through training management software.• Ensured completion of personnel upgrade training requirements and generated documentation in accordance with Career Field Education Training Program (CFETP) guidance.• Advised and planned F-35 training program requirements according to maintenance and operational needs.• Analyzed section qualification metrics and projected personnel training to accommodate changing organization needs. • Attended training meetings and advised superiors on section’s training status, current constraints, and advised on corrective measures.

Ogden, Utah, United States

• Served as a Dedicated Crew Chief of assigned aircraft, responsible for coordinating and/or overseeing maintenance, troubleshooting, positioning and servicing of the aircraft.• Planned use of workers, equipment, facilities, and materials on a daily basis. Troubleshoots and determines what trades/skills should be involved in the repair process. • Served as the technical authority to advise on, examine, and approve all airframe, powerplant, mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic repairs to assigned aircraft• Performed and oversaw towing, system servicing, maintenance, launch and recovery of aircraft. Checks assigned aircraft forms for discrepancies during each work shift.• Performed or oversaw aircraft inspections including preflight, post flight, phase, acceptance, and other scheduled and unscheduled inspections.• Provided technical supervision on production matters to all employees assigned to the crew/team, which may include active duty, ARTs, civilians, and others.

Tucson, Arizona, United States

• Served as a Dedicated Crew Chief of assigned aircraft, responsible for coordinating and/or overseeing maintenance, troubleshooting, positioning and servicing of the aircraft.• Planned use of workers, equipment, facilities, and materials on a daily basis. Troubleshoots and determines what trades/skills should be involved in the repair process. • Served as the technical authority to advise on, examine, and approve all airframe, mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic repairs to assigned aircraft• Performed and oversaw towing, system servicing, maintenance, launch and recovery of aircraft. Checks assigned aircraft forms for discrepancies during each work shift.• Performed or oversaw aircraft inspections including preflight, post flight, phase, acceptance, and other scheduled and unscheduled inspections.• Provided technical supervision on production matters to all employees assigned to the crew/team, which may include active duty, ARTs, civilians, and others.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science And Technology, General, 3.92 Gpa

Activities and Societies: Summa Cum LaudeMinor in Safety Minor in Management

Associate Of Arts And Sciences - Aas, Airframe Mechanics And Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician