LOTS OF EXPERIENCE, LEADER WITH COMMON SENSE

2/2007 - /2009

AMERICAN AIRLINES

Director / VP

• Responsible for all Line Aircraft Maintenance activities for the following cities LAX, SFO, SJC, SEA, SAN, PHX, LAS and HNL. Aircraft Maintenance activities are managed through three (3) Regional Managers. Reports directly to the Line Maintenance Vice President.

7/2000 - /2007

AMERICAN AIRLINES

Manager

• Manages station aircraft maintenance operations, budgets and activities through Production Managers. Interprets and enforces established policies, procedures, Rules and regulations. Coordinates with staff and line maintenance organizations to assure availability of required resources and tooling. Analyzes, recommends, implements methods, procedures and techniques to improve operations. Reports to and assists the Division Managing Director of Aircraft Maintenance. Assures that all maintenance practices meet company and FAA policies.

1/1999 - /2000

AMERICAN AIRLINES

Manager

• Supervises and coordinates the performance of Supervisory and production personnel in the daily accomplishment of terminal/hangar maintenance checks and component changes on assigned shifts. Coordinates activities to achieve the most efficient utilization of assigned personnel, equipment, facilities and maintenance schedule dependability. Assures that maintenance is accomplished consistent with company and FAA requirements.

5/1994 - /1999

AMERICAN AIRLINES

Manager

• Supervise production activities through crew chiefs. Responsible for the planning and scheduling of all station training requirements. Coordinated with staff to insure availability of required manning, skills, material and tooling.

3/1991 - /1994

AMERICAN AIRLINES

Manager

• Maintains a constant surveillance over flight and maintenance operations on shift, as unplanned emergencies occur, alerts appropriate line maintenance management, staff, and SOC. Directs the daily aircraft routing operation, insures all scheduled trips are covered. Coordinates maintenance repairs and arranges for any type of support required to affect the timely return to service of the disabled aircraft (including, but not limited to personnel, parts, chartering of aircraft for movement of parts and personnel). Maintains records pertaining to the status of the operation during assigned shift. Maintains computerized files to keep appropriate departments informed as to equipment status. Schedules the activities of the Tulsa Flight Test personnel. Maintains knowledge of FAR’s and other regulations governing the scheduled operation of company aircraft. In the absence of senior management represents the M&E department and acts on its behalf.

5/1986 - /1991

AMERICAN AIRLINES

Manager

• Supervise production activities through crew chiefs. Responsible for the planning and scheduling of all station training requirements. Coordinated with staff to insure availability of required manning, skills, material and tooling.

1976

Associate Degree

ACADEMY OF AERONAUTICS

• AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE TECH

1974

Trade School Degree

AVIATION HS

• VOCATIONAL/COLLEGE PREP