Glenn E. Porter Jr.
Las Vegas,NV
Summary
Achieved timely repairs and maintenance of aircraft components through expert diagnosis and adjustment. Enhanced operational readiness by maintaining engines, assemblies, pneumatic and hydraulic systems, and landing gear. Completed repair tasks efficiently under tight deadlines, minimizing downtime. Improved adherence to scheduled maintenance procedures and emergency repairs, ensuring aircraft safety. Delivered high-quality maintenance on electrical and environmental systems, contributing to overall aircraft performance.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
A&P Mechanic
Frontier Airlines
Las Vegas, NV
04.2024 - 08.2025
- Executed routine inspections of aircraft systems to uphold safety compliance standards.
- Conducted scheduled and unscheduled maintenance operations on diverse aircraft models.
- Diagnosed mechanical issues utilizing specialized tools and advanced troubleshooting techniques.
- Facilitated collaboration among team members to optimize maintenance processes and reduce downtime.
- Guided junior mechanics in implementing best practices for repairs and adhering to safety protocols.
- Created comprehensive maintenance documentation to streamline operational efficiency.
- Oversaw compliance with FAA regulations throughout maintenance activities to enhance safety protocols.
- Collaborated with aircraft manufacturers to identify and resolve defects and malfunctions efficiently.
- Monitored advancements in aviation technology by participating in relevant workshops.
- Executed routine maintenance tasks including oil changes, tire rotations, and brake checks to uphold aircraft system performance.
- Optimized maintenance efficiency through streamlined work processes and implementation of time-saving techniques.
- Identified and resolved mechanical issues utilizing advanced diagnostic tools and equipment.
- Exhibited strong commitment to safety by rigorously following all regulatory guidelines and standard operating procedures.
- Executed preventative maintenance strategies to enhance system reliability and longevity.
- Executed thorough post-maintenance testing to validate functionality of repaired systems.
- Executed repairs and replacements of damaged components to ensure optimal aircraft functionality.
- Leveraged technical manuals, schematics, and wiring diagrams to diagnose aircraft system issues with precision.
- Acquired advanced training in avionics electrical systems and hydraulics to enhance technical expertise.
- Facilitated exceptional customer service through effective communication with pilots and flight crews regarding maintenance status and anticipated completion times.
- Oversaw maintenance record-keeping to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
- Guided junior mechanics in advanced troubleshooting techniques to enhance problem-solving skills.
- Collaborated with engineering and quality control departments to enhance communication on ongoing maintenance projects.
- Delivered expert guidance on best practices for maintaining and repairing diverse aircraft systems.
- Enhanced aircraft safety by executing comprehensive pre-flight inspections and addressing required repairs.
- Diagnosed and resolved issues in mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems to ensure optimal equipment functionality.
- Documented maintenance actions in aircraft logbooks to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Analyzed and interpreted aircraft documentation to assess repair feasibility and methodologies.
- Evaluated and tested aircraft parts, components, and systems to ensure airworthiness and operational functionality.
- Executed removal and installation of aircraft subsystem assemblies, including engines, rotors, gearboxes, transmissions, and mechanical flight controls.
- Facilitated aircraft and equipment transport and movement operations.
A&P Mechanic
Certified Aviation Services
Las Vegas, NV
05.2022 - 03.2023
- Executed scheduled maintenance and inspections on diverse aircraft systems.
- Identified and resolved mechanical issues utilizing industry-standard tools and techniques.
- Facilitated collaboration among team members to drive process improvements and enhance operational efficiency.
- Mentored junior mechanics in safety protocols and maintenance procedures.
- Directed troubleshooting initiatives to ensure prompt resolution of technical issues.
- Directed compliance initiatives with FAA regulations throughout maintenance operations.
- Created comprehensive maintenance documentation to ensure operational consistency and accuracy.
- Implemented enhanced safety standards by rigorously adhering to maintenance guidelines and FAA regulations.
- Fostered positive workplace culture by promoting clear communication, teamwork, and mutual respect among staff members.
- Oversaw meticulous record-keeping of all completed work to ensure adherence to company policies and regulatory standards.
- Minimized aircraft downtime by expertly diagnosing and resolving mechanical issues.
- Enhanced technical expertise by actively engaging in ongoing training programs.
- Implemented lean principles to enhance efficiency and reduce turnaround times on repair jobs.
- Oversaw avionic equipment functionality by implementing rigorous testing protocols.
- Facilitated colleague success by offering guidance on complex tasks and sharing specialized expertise.
- Enhanced operational efficiency through proactive routine maintenance on aircraft systems.
- Enhanced aircraft performance through comprehensive inspections and identification of essential repairs.
- Diagnosed and resolved issues in mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems to ensure optimal equipment functionality.
- Documented maintenance actions in aircraft logbooks to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Executed removal and installation of aircraft subsystem assemblies, including engines, rotors, gearboxes, transmissions, and mechanical flight controls.
- Facilitated aircraft and equipment transport and movement operations.
Student
Aviation Institute of Las Vegas
Las Vegas
07.2018 - 03.2020
- Analyzed engineering drawing and schematics to troubleshoot systems and diagnose solutions
- Operate power tools, gauges, and testing equipment to adjust, repair and replace faulty components in aircrafts
- Installing Bearings; identifying various types of bearings, identifying parts of a bearing, removing, and troubleshooting
- Setting base plates and realignment; establishing and installing baseplate and soleplate, identifying the proper anchor bolts for installation
- Service, repair and modify engines, airframes and components
- Repair wings, brakes, electrical systems, and other aircraft components
- Replace defective parts using hand tools and power tools
- Use maintenance manuals in the effort to make repairs
- Employ diagnostics of equipment in efforts to troubleshoot and repair systems
- Comply with all FAA safety standards and guidelines
- Inspect or assist in inspecting of completed work to ensure everything meets the required performance standards
Maintenance Manager
Veterans Village
03.2016 - 07.2019
- Worked supervised the grounds personnel to improve and maintain the general appearance of the property
- Managed the overall upkeep and maintenance of the apartment community, as it pertained to plumbing, electrical, painting, air conditioning and appliance repair
- Dela directly with tenants while utilizing good customer service skills
Roofer
Dri-Tech Roofing
01.2015 - 03.2016
- Uploading materials and tools from work trucks, and unrolling roofing as directed
- Cutting felt, shingles, or strips of flashing to fit angles formed by walls, vents, or intersecting roof surfaces
- Inspecting problem roofing to determine the best repair procedures
Assistant Driller
Eagle Drilling Services
02.2014 - 12.2014
- Operated equipment such as pumps for air, water, and mud
- Trained drilling crew in safe performance of their duties
- Assisted driller in operation of all equipment oat the Drillers console
Construction Worker
Expo Services & Products
08.2012 - 12.2013
- Renovated and built structures designed to withstand the harsh weather
- Provided excellent customer service by communicating with clients throughout entire contract as well following up on all completed work
- Worked closely with subcontractors throughout multiple phases of construction work
Education
Aviation Maintenance Technician + A&P License - undefined
Aviation Institute of Maintenance
Las Vegas03-2020
Skills
- Executed comprehensive aircraft troubleshooting procedures to identify and resolve technical issues
- Executed equipment setup and operation to ensure optimal functionality
- Implemented power tool safety protocols to ensure a secure working environment
- Demonstrated expertise in aircraft hardware materials and manufacturing processes
- Demonstrated exceptional communication skills to facilitate effective collaboration
- Assisted in planning and coordinating project activities to meet deadlines Supported team members in executing tasks effectively Contributed to maintaining project schedules and resource allocation
- Demonstrated proficiency in managing multiple tasks simultaneously to enhance productivity
- Prioritized safety protocols to ensure a secure work environment
- Cultivated effective communication strategies to enhance team collaboration
Timeline
A&P Mechanic
Frontier Airlines
04.2024 - 08.2025
A&P Mechanic
Certified Aviation Services
05.2022 - 03.2023
Student
Aviation Institute of Las Vegas
07.2018 - 03.2020
Maintenance Manager
Veterans Village
03.2016 - 07.2019
Roofer
Dri-Tech Roofing
01.2015 - 03.2016
Assistant Driller
Eagle Drilling Services
02.2014 - 12.2014
Construction Worker
Expo Services & Products
08.2012 - 12.2013
Aviation Maintenance Technician + A&P License - undefined
Aviation Institute of Maintenance