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COLIN ROMINE

Melbourne,FL

Summary

Skilled candidate with 15+ years of management & technical analysis experience in the aviation industry. I possess comprehensive knowledge of aircraft systems, maintenance, and manufacturing procedures. I have a proven track record of success in leadership positions, problem-solving with effective communication to superiors and subordinates. History of implementing efficient workflow systems that streamline maintenance, modifications, and manufacture production and inspections while reducing costs and adhering to all safety & airworthiness compliance standards for Part 91, 135, 121, 145 and the daily reference use of AC 43.13.

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead FME

Eastern Airlines
01.2024 - Current
  • World Traveling FME
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of FME solutions into existing systems and processes.
  • Streamlined spatial data management by automating ETL processes using FME server, increasing overall operational efficiency.
  • Developed systems and procedures to improve operational quality and team efficiency,
  • Analyzed business operations and implemented strategies to improve operational cohesiveness.
  • Oversaw day-to-day activities.
  • Supervised employee performance and safety.
  • Established clear procedures for handling repairs, planning maintenance and completing return to service goals.
  • Delegated tasks to carefully selected employees in alignment with resource management goals.
  • Managed efficient teams of up to 60 employees.
  • Contributed to the creation of a centralized geospatial data repository, simplifying access and management for all team members.
  • Evaluated third-party datasets for inclusion within company''s data processing workflows as required, utilizing extensive knowledge of FME compatibility features when making decisions on ingestion methods.
  • Handled facility maintenance and performed appropriate inspections to determine and prioritize necessary repairs.

Principal

INDEPENDENT AVIATION CONSULTING SERVICE
08.1998 - Current
  • Result driven MRO consulting general manager with a proven track record in overseeing repair, modifications , alterations and integrating DER engineering operations for a wide variety of heavy commercial aircraft .
  • Demonstrated expertise in leading teams,performing A and C check maintenance services. All inspection and maintenance performed according to each manufacturers continuous airworthiness maintenance program (CAMP). Interval twenty to twenty four months or the specified number of flight hours denoted by the airline Performed daily, aircraft inspections including daily, seven day,fourteen day and PDSC . Researched all service bulletins and all airworthiness directives, completed all required corrective action during the inspection and maintenance services.
  • Trained staff members and improved engineering application processes.
  • Worked with Rectrix and Ross MRO in Florida. Directed and deployed 25 Airframe and Powerplant Technicians (A&P’s) that performed A checks and C check maintenance services for the following contracted airlines.
  • Established best practices in design methodology, resulting in increased efficiency and consistency across projects.

Manager

Boeing Aircraft Corporation
02.1993 - 10.1998
  • Experienced Flight Maintenance Engineer (FME) with a strong background in domestic and international aircraft maintenance operations, having traveled extensively worldwide and logging over 250 nautical miles
  • Verified compliance with site procedures and guidelines
  • Well-versed in adhering to manufacturers' recommendations and approved procedures to ensure the safety and reliability of aircraft
  • Skilled in collaborating with diverse teams and fostering a culture of excellence in fast-paced environments
  • Result driven MRO consulting, with a proven track record in overseeing repair, modifications, alterations and integrating DER engineering operations for a wide variety of heavy commercial aircraft
  • Demonstrated expertise in leading teams, performing A and C check maintenance services
  • All inspection and maintenance performed according to each manufacturer continuous airworthiness maintenance program (CAMP)
  • Section Manager of Manufacturing and Production
  • Led a resolute team of 50 assemblers and three section managers in the construction of the lower aft and lower forward fuselage structures for the MD-80 commercial airliner
  • Led team of fifty plus assemblers and four section managers in manufacture line of the aft and center fuselage barrel section structures for MD-11, B-737, B-757, B-767 commercial airliner
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery
  • Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground

Director of Operations

Eastern Airlines
08.1988 - 12.1992
  • Company Overview: Of the MRO located at Miami International Airport
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance
  • Developed a strong company culture focused on employee engagement, collaboration, and continuous learning opportunities
  • Streamlined workflows by identifying bottlenecks in existing systems and implementing appropriate solutions
  • Facilitated team brainstorming sessions that led to innovative solutions for long-standing operational challenges
  • Enhanced team productivity by implementing agile methodologies, leading to more efficient project completion
  • Led cross-functional teams to achieve project goals, fostering collaboration and innovation
  • Fostered partnerships with industry leaders, enhancing company's reputation and creating new business opportunities
  • Achieved significant cost savings by renegotiating contracts with key vendors, without compromising service quality
  • Coordinated with IT department to upgrade technology infrastructure, enhancing operational efficiency and data security
  • Responsible for all aspects of running a three-shift maintenance repair and modification operation including direct supervision over several shift managers
  • The total number of employee's day shift included 40 Airframe and Powerplant Technicians (A&P's)
  • Twilight shift 18/22 employees Airframe and Powerplant Technicians (A&P's)
  • Overnight skeleton crew 5/8 employees Airframe and Powerplant Technicians (A&P's) for light maintenance mostly deployed for aircraft repositioning
  • Of the MRO located at Miami International Airport

Education

Bachelor of Science - Aviation Technology Technical Standards

Embry Riddle Aeronautical University
Daytona Beach, FL
05.1988

Associate of Science - Aviation Technology Airworthiness Standards

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Daytona Beach, FL
05.1988

Skills

  • ETOPS Certified
  • World Traveler FME
  • Aviation repair & assembly operations management
  • Quality control airworthy and assurance
  • Technical Data Interpretation
  • Problem solving and decision making
  • Safety and regulatory
  • Training and mentoring
  • Coordinate Systems
  • Quality Control airworthiness Procedures
  • Proficient Inspector
  • Requiring task card understanding
  • Critical Thinking
  • Inspections
  • Daily Inspection Check
  • Seven day inspection check
  • Fourteen day inspection check
  • Twenty-Eight inspection check
  • PDSC-ETOPS
  • Heavy maintenance A check
  • B check
  • C check
  • Team Leadership
  • Time Management
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Staff Training and Development
  • Staff Management
  • Strategic Planning
  • Staff Development
  • Performance Management
  • Customer Relationship Management
  • Geodatabase design
  • Coordinate systems
  • Quality control procedures

Certification

  • ETOPS Certification
  • FAA Airmen's Certificate (A&P), A2362214
  • 767-200/300 with CF6-80 and JT9D, General Familiarization, 12033
  • RII Certified
  • 777 with GE90 and PW4000 Power Plant, General Familiarization, 12102
  • Load Master Certified
  • 767-200/300
  • 777-200
  • Currently pursuing FAA IA Certification
  • Certified TSA Known Person E clearance

Aircraft Experience

550
525 All Series
560 Series
A300
B727
B737
B747
B757
B767
B777
Beechjet 400/400A/400XP
Bombardier CRJ 900
Cessna 210/TU206G/T206H
Cessna Citation Latitude (680A)
Challenger 600/604/605/350/650
Cirrus SR22
Falcon 2000
Global Express
Gulfstream G450
Hawker 125400/700/800XP/850XP/900XP/1000
King Air B350/B300/B200/100/C90
L1011
Lear 25B/30/45/60
MD83
Mitsubishi MU-300 Diamond 1A
Phenom 100EV,300E other experience on other Embraer Aircraft
Pilatus PC-1245/47NG
SJ30-2
Sovereign (680)
Starship 1A/2000
Westwind II
X (750)

Timeline

Lead FME

Eastern Airlines
01.2024 - Current

Principal

INDEPENDENT AVIATION CONSULTING SERVICE
08.1998 - Current

Manager

Boeing Aircraft Corporation
02.1993 - 10.1998

Director of Operations

Eastern Airlines
08.1988 - 12.1992

Bachelor of Science - Aviation Technology Technical Standards

Embry Riddle Aeronautical University

Associate of Science - Aviation Technology Airworthiness Standards

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

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