Caleb Caruthers
Aircraft Maintenance Supervisor
Jacksonville,FL
Summary
Dynamic Aircraft Maintenance Supervisor with a proven track record at Avmax group, enhancing operational efficiency through strategic maintenance planning and effective team collaboration. Expert in FAA compliance and troubleshooting, I successfully reduced downtime and mentored junior technicians, ensuring high-quality standards and timely project completion.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Aircraft Maintenance Supervisor
Avmaxgroup
Jacksonville, Florida
05.2024 - Current
- Increased on-time departures by effectively managing maintenance schedules and prioritizing tasks.
- Coordinated cross-functional teams during major overhauls or modifications projects to ensure successful completion within deadlines and budget parameters.
- Championed quality control measures throughout all stages of the maintenance process, reinforcing a high standard of workmanship across the team.
- Maintained accurate records of all maintenance activities, facilitating transparency and compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Mentored junior technicians in troubleshooting techniques, fostering growth and development within the team.
- Managed efficient teams of up to 25 employees.
Dedicated Crew Chief
US Air Force- Dept. of Defense
Barksdale, LA
07.2019 - 05.2024
- Conducted thorough inspections of aircraft systems, identifying potential issues before they escalated into costly repairs.
- Implemented quality control measures, resulting in a significant reduction in errors and rework.
- Supervised and trained other personnel to work on aircraft.
- Read and monitored aircraft status reports regularly.
- Played an active role in emergency response situations, showcasing exemplary composure under pressure while executing assigned responsibilities effectively.
- Reduced downtime for aircraft repairs with prompt troubleshooting and effective problem-solving skills.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Aeronautics
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Daytona Beach, FL 05.2001 -
Skills
Maintenance planning
Troubleshooting skills
Operational efficiency
Time management
Maintenance scheduling
Problem-solving
Interpreting technical documentation
Teamwork and collaboration
FAA compliance
Personnel management
Safety management
Maintenance planning
Accomplishments
- Led teams through 50+ B-52 phase inspections, extending fleet service life, preserving mission readiness, and saving the Air Force hundreds of millions in repair costs.
- Directed and executed CRJ-700/900 heavy maintenance checks (valued at $1M+ each), combining leadership and technical expertise to extend aircraft service life by 20,000+ hours, prevent unscheduled AOG events, and save operators millions in operating costs.
Timeline
Aircraft Maintenance Supervisor
Avmaxgroup
05.2024 - Current
Dedicated Crew Chief
US Air Force- Dept. of Defense
07.2019 - 05.2024
Bachelor of Science - Aeronautics
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
05.2001 -