Dynamic Senior Line Maintenance Planner at American Airlines with expertise in work order management and resource planning. Proven track record in enhancing safety compliance and implementing continuous improvement strategies. Adept at data analysis and fostering professional communication, ensuring efficient operations and high-quality maintenance outcomes.
Maintenance professional skilled in planning, scheduling, and coordinating maintenance activities to ensure optimal equipment performance and minimal downtime. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results. Known for flexibility and reliability in adapting to changing needs. Expertise in resource allocation, preventive maintenance, and work order management, coupled with effective communication and problem-solving skills.
Experienced with planning and scheduling maintenance activities to ensure operational efficiency. Utilizes strategic thinking to optimize resource allocation and minimize equipment downtime. Track record of enhancing team collaboration and implementing effective maintenance strategies.
Work Order Management:
Create and manage work orders for line maintenance activities, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
Resource Planning:
Plan and allocate resources (personnel, parts, tools) to support line maintenance operations, including scheduling and coordinating with other departments.
Issue Resolution:
Support the maintenance station and work with Maintenance Programs, Engineering, Records, and other Planning groups to resolve issues.
Communication and Collaboration:
Coordinate with Aircraft Scheduling Team for aircraft availability, and communicate with maintenance technicians and other stakeholders.
Data Analysis and Reporting:
Track maintenance activities, analyze data, and identify areas for improvement.
Safety Compliance:
Ensure compliance with all relevant safety regulations and procedures.
Preventative Maintenance:
Develop and implement preventive maintenance programs to minimize downtime and ensure aircraft reliability.
Shutdown Planning:
Assist in planning and coordinating shutdowns, construction, renovation, and other scheduled maintenance activities.
Root Cause Analysis:
Participate in root cause analysis to identify and address recurring issues.
Training and Development:
May provide training and guidance to junior planners or technicians.
Establish and issue work orders (WOs) for aircraft and component maintenance, ensuring all necessary information is included.
Scheduling:
Coordinate with aircraft scheduling teams to ensure aircraft availability for maintenance activities and optimize maintenance schedules.
Resource Planning:
Plan and manage resources, including manpower, materials, and equipment, to support line maintenance operations.
Technical Knowledge:
Possess a strong understanding of aircraft systems, maintenance programs, and procedures.
Communication:
Effectively communicate with maintenance technicians, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth operations.
Problem Solving:
Identify and resolve potential issues or delays that may impact maintenance activities.
Data Management:
Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, including work orders, parts usage, and maintenance history.
Compliance:
Ensure adherence to all relevant regulations, procedures, and standards.
Cost Management:
Contribute to cost optimization by identifying and implementing cost-saving measures.
Software Proficiency:
Utilize computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) and other relevant software.