Ben Baum
Magnolia,MN
Summary
Highly skilled Senior Aircraft Maintenance Technician with deep understanding of aircraft systems, maintenance procedures and aviation safety regulations. Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure, ensuring minimum downtime during repairs. Proven track record in conducting thorough inspections, diagnosing faults and implementing effective solutions. Capable of leading teams and providing technical guidance to junior technicians. Demonstrated success in improving operational efficiency through proactive preventive maintenance.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Aircraft Maintenance Technician
Tailwinds Aircraft Services LLC
Luverne, MN
04.2010 - Current
- Inspect, diagnose, repair, and return to service single-engine and light twin-engine aircraft.
- Disassembled and overhauled internal combustion engines, pumps and generators.
- Provided technical guidance to junior technicians regarding aircraft maintenance procedures.
- Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to all applicable regulations, policies, and procedures.
- Worked closely with vendors in order to obtain necessary parts at competitive prices while ensuring timely delivery.
- Work directly with the FAA and NTSB to assist in post-crash investigation.
Education
Certificate - Robinson Helicopter Maintenance Training
Robinson Helicopter
Torrance, CA09-2010
Inspection Authorization - Aircraft Maintenance
Lake Area Technical Institute
Watertown, SD08-2008
Certificate - Aircraft Maintenance
Lake Area Technical Institute
Watertown, SD05-2005
Apprenticeship - Aircraft Maintenance
Business Aviation
Sioux Falls, SD04-2003
Skills
- Reading technical manuals
- Aircraft inspections
- Troubleshooting and repair
- Compliance and safety
- Engine repair
- Interpreting technical documentation
Affiliations
- Hiking
- Hunting
- Residential Construction
- Bicycle Trails
- Traveling
Accomplishments
- Dean's List
- Robinson Helicopter trained
- Metroliner SA-227 factory trained
- Airport Manager Custer-2010, Luverne-2011/present
Certification
- A&P Certificate- 2005
- Metroliner SA-227 factory trained- 2007
- IA Certification- 2008
- Robinson Helicopter Maintenance- 2010
- Private Pilot- 2018
- Dynon Skyview certified installer- 2020
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Aircraft Maintenance Technician
Tailwinds Aircraft Services LLC
04.2010 - Current
- A&P Certificate- 2005
- Metroliner SA-227 factory trained- 2007
- IA Certification- 2008
- Robinson Helicopter Maintenance- 2010
- Private Pilot- 2018
- Dynon Skyview certified installer- 2020
Certificate - Robinson Helicopter Maintenance Training
Robinson Helicopter
Inspection Authorization - Aircraft Maintenance
Lake Area Technical Institute
Certificate - Aircraft Maintenance
Lake Area Technical Institute
Apprenticeship - Aircraft Maintenance
Business Aviation
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