I am a seasoned veteran in the aerospace industry, with over 43 years of experience in various aspects of aircraft maintenance. I’ve held an FAA (Inspection Authorization) and hold an Airframe and Powerplant License for the past 35 years with a Degree in Applied Science of Aviation Maintenance Technology. I also hold three EPA licenses: EPA Section 608 Type 1 HVAC, EPA Section 608 R-410A Tech, and EPA Section 608 PM-Tech, as well as an FCC General Radiotelephone Operator License with Ship Radar Endorsement, RF and non-RF Radiating Education Endorsements, a 'Senior' NARTE Certified Telecommunications Technician Endorsement, and an FCC Designated Proctor Authorization for the past 25 years. I have worked in many aspects of Management, Aerospace, and Aviation, including Engineer Liaison, Quality Engineer, Avionics Tech, Ops Manager, Quality Assurance Inspector, MRB, Planning and Methodology, General Manager, Director of Maintenance, A&P Instructor, with plenty of diversified experience in QA/QC, ISO AS9100, Leadership, Maintenance Management, Quality Engineering and Management, with formal instructor in Avionics, Systems, Structural experience as well.
I have worked in and around DOD, the US Military, NASA at the Johnson Space Center, Houston, TX and in Barstow CA, ISR, Large Drones, Department of State, Drug Enforcement in South America, petroleum efforts in the Gulf of Mexico, Medical Evacuation in Minneapolis, MN, Space Force support in the Marshall Islands, C12 aircraft support for the US Navy GTMO, Cuba and aviation support to various other US troops abroad, Commercial, Corporate Aircraft, Helicopters, DCMA8210, FAA concurrence, I am also proud of my contributions to keeping the crew, passengers, cargo, war fighters and such safe while contributing to maintain the gaining company's success.
I have taken pride in continuing to learn through experience and self-improvement. I have broken bread with many people across the globe and have come to the realization that we are all the same. HUMAN!
