Overview
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Education
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Gregory McCann

Charlotte,NC

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Aviation Maintenance Manager

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories
Pullman, WA
10.2007 - 12.2022
  • Ensured maintenance compliance on three aircraft including one Gulfstream G550 and two Gulfstream G280 assets. This includes working with the Federal, state, and local agencies to ensure that the aircraft are in compliance with all laws.
  • Managed a team of three aircraft technicians, two aircraft cleaners, and one facility mechanic. Completed annual performance reviews, identified area's of improvement and lead by example.
  • Safety committee leadership member with responsibilities that included identifying area's of safety concern, hazardous improvements, and proactive actions.
  • Perform maintenance, preventative maintenance and inspections on each aircraft in a timely and most cost effective manner.
  • Travel with aircraft to any outside MRO or repair facility to ensure that quality of work is being completed, on time and within budget.
  • Review and ensure all log books are accurate and preserved, including airframe, engine, APU, SB's, AD's, etc...
  • Update computerized maintenance tracking software, as well as keeping current on upcoming maintenance due items.
  • Prepare annual budget and forecasting for upcoming events.
  • Review all invoices for accuracy as well as approve invoices for payment.
  • Attend annual training to maintain proficiency in each aircraft.

Education

Accounting -Finance

University Of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OK

Gulfstream G550, G280

Flight Safety International
Savannah, GA

Citation 750, 680

Flight Safety International
Wichita, Kansas

Skills

  • Airframe and PowerPlant Certificate
  • Inspection Authorization Certificate
  • Master Tech Citation X, X Airframe and Avionics
  • Master Tech Citation 680 Sovereign Airframe and Avionics
  • Gulfstream G280, G550 Maintenance initial, Engine Run and Taxi qualified
  • Private Pilot Land license
  • 25 years corporate part 91 experience
  • 20 years DOM experience part 91
  • Valid drivers license
  • Budgeting and cost control experience
  • Team building experience leading by example
  • Gulfstream CMP, CAMP, JSSI, Honeywell, and Collins software experience
  • Troubleshooting of complex systems in order to get to root cause

Key Achievements

  • Turned around failing operations by brining structure, adherence to regulations and policies-creating efficiency
  • Scaled operations from 1 man to 7 in 18 months
  • Achieved buy-in from Board, CEO and CFO for 80M expenditure of new aircraft-Entire fleet replacement based on key data points
  • Increased in-house work to improve quality and save resources
  • Consistently came in under budget year after year by at least 5%
  • Reduced fleet AOG's from 9 per month to 0 per month
  • Saved 40% of operating expenses through creating efficiencies

Timeline

Aviation Maintenance Manager

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories
10.2007 - 12.2022

Accounting -Finance

University Of Central Oklahoma

Gulfstream G550, G280

Flight Safety International

Citation 750, 680

Flight Safety International
Gregory McCann