Drew Holland

Quality Assurance Representative on the Sikorsky MH-53E Helicopter and General Electric T64-GE-419 Powerplant.

Quality Assurance Supervisor: Led a team of QAR's enforcing strict safety procedures and the auditing of 42 NAMP programs across two maintenance departments.

• Enhanced team performance by providing regular training, feedback, and guidance to Quality Assurance staff.
• Maintained comprehensive documentation of QA activities, supporting effective communication between departments and facilitating process improvements.
• Oversaw onboarding and training of new employees to promote qualified and well-coordinated quality assurance team.
• Served as a key liaison between Quality Assurance and other departments, facilitating collaborative efforts that led to increased product consistency and customer satisfaction.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement initiatives throughout the organization.
• Provided technical support for troubleshooting equipment issues or other production challenges that impacted product quality levels.
• Promoted a positive work environment by fostering open communication, recognizing individual achievements, and supporting teamwork within the Quality Assurance department.
• Led regular meetings with staff to review performance metrics, address any concerns or challenges, and provide updates on organizational initiatives related to quality assurance.

Qualifications:

APP Operator

IMDS Interpreter

Vibration Analysis Technician

ACSP Entry Authority

QAR (110, 12C, 210, 220)

Maintenance Technician on the Sikorsky MH-53E Helicopter and General Electric T64-GE-419 Powerplant.

100 Division Leading Petty Officer. Responsible for the maintenance efforts of 25 personnel performing scheduled and unscheduled maintenance of four MH-53E aircraft.

• Enhanced aircraft safety by performing thorough inspections and routine maintenance tasks.
• Performed scheduled and unscheduled inspections to check flight readiness of aircraft.
• Removed and installed aircraft subsystem assemblies such as engines, rotors, gearboxes, transmissions, and mechanical flight controls.
• Mentored junior technicians in aviation maintenance best practices, fostering professional growth within the team.
• Handled administrative requirements, maintained records and submitted operational reports.
• Increased division readiness with thorough planning and execution of training exercises.
• Promoted a culture of continuous learning within the division by encouraging skill development opportunities among staff members.

Qualifications:

APP Operator

IMDS Interpreter

Vibration Analysis Technician

CDQAR (110)

Aircraft Confined Space Entry Authority

Safe for Flight Certifier for the C-40A / Boeing 737-700

• Led a team of technicians, fostering a collaborative environment that promoted skill-sharing and continuous improvement.
• Promoted a culture of continuous improvement by encouraging open communication among staff members regarding challenges faced in daily activities or suggestions for operational improvements.
• Conducted root cause analyses on equipment failures, identifying areas for process improvement or corrective action plans.
• Managed work orders, ensuring timely completion of all tasks within budget constraints.
• Tracked maintenance activity using NALCOMIS / OOMA software to confirm compliance with industry requirements.
• Maintained accurate records of all maintenance activities, facilitating data-driven decision-making processes.
• Developed maintenance schedules to maximize equipment availability and minimize production disruptions.

Qualifications:

Safe for Flight Certifier

Phase Coordinator

Quality Assurance Representative and Maintenance Tech on the C-40A / Boeing 737-700C Airframe, and the CFM56-7B powerplant.

• Presented findings from audits to management teams, driving improvements in overall operational performance.
• Improved product quality by implementing comprehensive testing procedures and documenting results.
• Streamlined QA processes for increased efficiency, reducing time spent on repetitive tasks.
• Provided technical support to production personnel.

Qualifications:

Plane Captain

Full Systems QAR (110, 120, 13A, 13B, 210, 220)

APU Operator

Low Power Engine Turn Operator

Maintenance Technician on the C-130T, KC-130T, and KC-130T-30 airframe as well as the Allison T56-A-16 powerplant and Hamilton Standard 54-H60-111 propeller system.

• Collaborated with fellow technicians to complete complex repairs swiftly and accurately.
• Troubleshot mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical systems and tested equipment following repairs.
• Enhanced aircraft safety by performing thorough inspections and routine maintenance tasks.

Qualifications:

Plane Captain

Full Systems CDI (110, 120, 13B, 210, 220)

CDQAR (110, 13B)

APU Operator

High/Low Power Engine Turn Operator

Vibration Analysis Technician

Ordnance QA/SO