Dagmawi Assefa
Minneapolis,MN
Summary
Motivated and safety-focused individual pursuing a career in aircraft maintenance. Currently finishing A&P mechanic school with an Airframe License (Powerplant License,Nov 5th) and seeking to join Delta Air Lines to apply hands-on technical skills, attention to detail, and strong teamwork in maintaining and supporting aircraft systems under FAA and Delta standards.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patrol
Interstate Parking
05.2024 - Current
- Performed routine patrols to ensure facility safety and operational integrity.
- Maintained detailed logs and reports of maintenance and security incidents.
- Troubleshot and coordinated repairs for malfunctioning gate systems and mechanical equipment.
- Trained and mentored new officers on procedures, safety, and problem-solving.
IDS Driver and Sprayer
Integrated Deicing Services
10.2023 - 03.2025
- Operated and maintained deicing vehicles to ensure aircraft safety during winter operations.
- Followed precise procedures and safety protocols to protect aircraft surfaces and flight readiness.
- Communicated with ground flight crews to coordinate operations under tight time constraints.
- Gained hands-on exposure to aircraft systems, ramp operations, and aviation maintenance safety standards.
General Construction Worker
Independent / Residential Projects
06.2022 - 09.2023
- Assisted in kitchen, deck, and bathroom renovations including demolition, framing, painting, flooring, and fixture installation.
- Used hand and power tools safely and efficiently while following measurement and design specifications.
- Maintained a clean, organized, and safe work environment; ensured tasks met quality standards.
- Collaborated with contractors and homeowners to complete projects on time and within scope.
Education
Aircraft Maintenance
US Aviation Academy
Blaine, MN11-2025
Associate of Applied Science - Network And System Administration
Minneapolis Community And Technical College
Minneapolis, MN06-2022
Skills
- Mechanical Aptitude
- Aircraft Ground Operations
- Safety & Compliance
- Technical Understanding
- Troubleshooting
- Team Collaboration
- Documentation
- Adaptability
Certification
- Certified Airframe Mechanic
- Powerplant Mechanic – In progress (expected Nov, 2025)
Timeline
Patrol
Interstate Parking
05.2024 - Current
IDS Driver and Sprayer
Integrated Deicing Services
10.2023 - 03.2025
General Construction Worker
Independent / Residential Projects
06.2022 - 09.2023
Aircraft Maintenance
US Aviation Academy
Associate of Applied Science - Network And System Administration
Minneapolis Community And Technical College