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CHIMWEMWE KULEMEKA

Columbus,OH

Summary

Dynamic and results-oriented professional with extensive experience at Republic Airways, excelling in roles such as Aviation Safety Action Program Ambassador and Aircraft Maintenance Technician. Demonstrated expertise in enhancing operational safety and maintenance compliance, coupled with a strong ability to foster team engagement and collaboration. Skilled in troubleshooting and preventive maintenance, significantly improving aircraft safety and readiness.

Talented Aircraft Maintenance Technician with team-player mentality and safety-driven approach. Knowledgeable about completing inspections, reading technical documentation and installing new systems.

Reliable Aircraft Mechanic expertly inspects, services and repairs variety of aircraft types and models. Safely assesses and addresses mechanical issues with detailed investigations of problem sources.

Aviation professional prepared for maintaining and repairing aircraft to ensure peak performance and safety standards. Consistently achieves high-quality results through meticulous attention to detail and effective troubleshooting techniques. Known for strong teamwork and adaptability to dynamic operational needs, showcasing mechanical proficiency and problem-solving abilities.

Highly skilled Airframe and Powerplant mechanic with over 24years in aviation maintenance industry. Repaired and maintained aircraft engines, flight systems and avionics at commercial airline. Exceptional technical skills and attention to detail.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Aviation Safety Action Program Ambassador

Republic Airways
01.2020 - Current
  • Assisted team with operational safety policies and procedures to improve operational needs
  • Built relationships with maintenance technicians, fostering collaboration and understanding between organization, safety committee and maintenance technicians.
  • Served as ambassador between the organization and the technician group promoting mission and safety values.
  • Represented organization at professional conferences, delivering engaging presentations to diverse audiences.

Aircraft Maintenance Technician

Republic Airways
07.2001 - Current
  • Maintained accurate records of all maintenance tasks performed, ensuring compliance with Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations.
  • Evaluated individual aircraft components to identify and troubleshoot issues.
  • Diagnosed faults and developed resolution plans.
  • Analyzed engineering drawings and schematics to troubleshoot systems and diagnose solutions.
  • Removed components such as landing gear, engines, and flight control.
  • Performed scheduled and unscheduled inspections to check flight readiness of aircraft.
  • Enhanced aircraft safety by performing thorough maintenance inspections and identifying potential issues.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Electromechanical Engineering Technology

Miami University
Oxford, OH
12-2024

Associate of Applied Science - Aviation Maintenance Technology

Southwestern Michigan College
Dowagiac, MI
06-1999

Skills

  • Reading and interpreting aircraft manufacturer technical manuals and wiring and schematic diagrams to diagnose and correct problems
  • Troubleshooting and repair of aircraft and aircraft systems
  • Team member engagement of company safety procedures
  • Company safety procedures knowledge
  • Mechanic safety operational awareness
  • Teamwork and collaboration between mechanic group and safety committee to enhance company and industry safety procedures and culture

Timeline

Aviation Safety Action Program Ambassador

Republic Airways
01.2020 - Current

Aircraft Maintenance Technician

Republic Airways
07.2001 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Electromechanical Engineering Technology

Miami University

Associate of Applied Science - Aviation Maintenance Technology

Southwestern Michigan College
CHIMWEMWE KULEMEKA