Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
Relevant Training and Continued Education
Roles and Responsibilities as Avionics Manager at Trimec Aviation
Airframes and common projects
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Andrew Honan

Watauga,TX

Summary

Dedicated aviation professional with strong technical aptitude and experience ranging from foundational mechanical technician roles to leadership in managing an avionics department. A passion for the industry drives a commitment to mastering all aspects of aircraft modification and repair. Transitioning into business ownership presents an exciting opportunity to leverage extensive knowledge and skills while maintaining a customer-focused approach. This journey reflects a relentless pursuit of excellence in aviation, ensuring that personal aspirations and client needs are met with precision and care.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Self Employed Contractor

Texas Aviation Integration, LLC
08.2025 - Current

Various Roles

Trimec Aviation
10.2017 - 08.2025
  • Avionics manager at Trimec Aviation (December 2024 - August 2025)
  • Avionics Installation Manager at Timec Aviation October 2019 – December 2024
  • Avionics technician at Trimec Aviation March 2018 – October 2019
  • Mechanic at Trimec Aviation Oct 2017- March 2018


Contractor

JDM aviation services
01.2019 - 01.2021
  • Mechanic removing and installing flight controls on aircraft in support of strip and paint

Mechanic

Aerosmith Aviation
01.2016 - 01.2017
  • Mechanic performing Annual inspections on GA aircraft as well as supporting strip and paint of aircraft by removing and reinstalling flight controls.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Aeronautical Science, Aviation Maintenance with Electrical Technology concentration (AET)

LeTourneau University
Longview, TX
05.2017

High School Diploma -

Cornerstone Christian Academy
Brockport, NY
01.2013

Skills

  • Attention to detail
  • Customer service
  • Time management
  • Problem-solving
  • Troubleshooting
  • Expert Sheetmetal fabrication
  • Expert Avionics Installer
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Project Management

Certification

  • A&P since May 2017
  • Inspection Authorization from July 2024
  • Private Pilot from September 2022 with High performance, Complex, and Tailwheel endorsements.

Timeline

Self Employed Contractor

Texas Aviation Integration, LLC
08.2025 - Current

Contractor

JDM aviation services
01.2019 - 01.2021

Various Roles

Trimec Aviation
10.2017 - 08.2025

Mechanic

Aerosmith Aviation
01.2016 - 01.2017

Bachelor of Science - Aeronautical Science, Aviation Maintenance with Electrical Technology concentration (AET)

LeTourneau University

High School Diploma -

Cornerstone Christian Academy

Relevant Training and Continued Education

  • In current instruction toward Instrument rating and Single engine commercial flight ratings.
  • Begun application for electrical DER-T
  • Various training certificates obtained from avionics manufacturers: Collins, Universal, Garmin, gogo etc.

Roles and Responsibilities as Avionics Manager at Trimec Aviation


  • Hiring and managing under-qualified technicians with little experience, and training them to become experts in the position.
  • Chief engineer tasked with the management of the creation of all data in support of modifications
  • Oversite and on-site assistance with all installations
  • Filling in for lack of experience in all areas. Structural, electrical, troubleshooting, assistance with interior, and unrelated maintenance to ensure on schedule delivery.
  • Inspection and RTS capabilities under the repair station.
  • Primary Trimec contact for pilot support in for in-flight troubleshooting and training.
  • Installation planning: (required scheduling, working with vendors and other parties, contractors, travel)

Airframes and common projects

Airframes

  • IAI/Gulfstream products (G200, G100, G150, Astra), GIV, G5, G550
  • Dassault Falcons: 50, 900, 2000
  • Various others at limited capacity: Citations, phenoms, Learjets, challengers, hawkers, kingairs, etc.


Common Installation Projects

  • GOGO Avance products on clean installations and upgrades from legacy systems.
  • Universal FMS upgrades from legacy UA products.
  • Garmin Installations
  • Cabin Lighting systems
  • Entertainment and sound systems
  • Cockpit retrofits and EFIS upgrades
  • Minor mods (i.e. USB’s, clocks)

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