Harry Edward Fisher Jr.
Hertford,NC
Summary
Strategic Supervisor with expertise prioritizing projects, planning workflow and managing employees to achieve operational goals. Resourceful individual with active experience managing efforts within deadline-driven environments. Diplomatic individual with strong leadership and decision-making skills. Experienced with fixed wing aircraft maintenance, systems support, aircraft maintenance management, and technical support for aircraft systems/subsystems.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
Site Supervisor
Akima Technical Solutions
12.2020 - Current
- Operate, maintain, and support USCG aircraft
- Comprehensive knowledge of material maintenance processes, inspecting, repairing, servicing, and maintaining in accordance with maintenance requests, military regulations and instructions and government technical publications
- SME on C27J structure and flight control rigging
- Make airworthiness recommendations
- Technical capability to deal with configuration changes, upgrades and aging aircraft sustainment issues
- Experience with new component integration planning, developing sustainment strategies and system upgrades
- Technical experience with all airframe components and technical publications on USCG airframes
- Technical experience with aircraft structures, engines and dynamic systems
- Develop and implement maintenance procedures and maintain personnel skill records and training logs
- Coordinate travel to support maintenance at alternate sites
- Interview, hire and train new workers.
- Develop work schedules for 17 team members to maximize shift coverage.
- Organize schedules and assign tasks based upon expertise and background
- Evaluate worker performance to ensure quality operations
- Update daily reports
Sheet Metal Mechanic, A&P Mechanic
Affordable Engineering Services
03.2020 - 12.2020
- Perform Navy conversion on MH-60 Jayhawk
- Add modifications to bring airframe up to USCG specifications
- Perform corrosion control
- Remove and fabricate damaged airframe parts
Lead Tech Services Engineer
Akima Technical Services
02.2016 - 03.2020
- Maintain and repair C-27 aircraft components
- Perform daily and weekly inspections of C-27 airframe
- Perform maintenance in accordance with ACMS (Aviation Computerized Maintenance System)
- Perform flight control rigging and functional checks
- Assist in removal and installation of landing gear
- Perform repairs and maintenance in accordance with Service Bulletins
- Work closely with Leonardo engineers to create and write processes and procedures for the structural installation of the ADS-B C27J airframe modification
- Assist in writing and correcting work instructions for maintenance to be completed
- Provide guidance and training to customer personnel in establishing operation, maintenance, and inspection procedures and techniques
- Perform flight line maintenance and pre-flight inspections
Sheet Metal Mechanic
DRS Technologies Inc
03.2015 - 02.2016
- Maintain and repair C-130 aircraft components
- Participate in Taper-Lok Fastener Training
- Perform C-130 Rainbow fitting modification
Support Technical Manager Level K
Boeing, Millville Modification Center
08.2014 - 03.2015
- Maintain 4 aircraft flow and COOLS during natural attrition due to facility closure
- Responsible for Chinook Flight Test for new build aircraft; foreign and domestic F's
- Ensure aircraft are completed by overseeing final component installation, systems operations functional testing, modification, maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, preflight and post flight checks, release for flight and preparation for delivery
- Communicate with flight crews, engineering, management, suppliers, and customers to meet product requirements and ensure customer acceptance
- Responsible for Foreign Object Debris (FOD) initiatives and ensure aircraft meet engineering requirements for contractual acceptance
- Responsible for processes, assets, technical skills, product quality, costs, and delivery commitments in support of the Chinook program
- Compliance with flight and government operating procedures is a primary focus
- Provide leadership to exempt and non-exempt employees, foster a culture of employee engagement and involvement in the business, build cohesive teams, and create overall positive team environment
- Update and maintain daily flight status reports
- Monitor percentage of effective use of overtime
- Assign authority and responsibilities to employees to execute plans
- Coach, mentor and provide developmental opportunities and job assignments to enhance employee performance
- Enforce company rules and policies regarding ethical behavior, safety, security, use of company property and time charging
General Repair Technician Level D, Crew Lead
Boeing, Millville Modification Center
07.2012 - 08.2014
- Manage a lean team to install 13 modifications and deliver aircraft under budget and on schedule
- Increased productivity by as much as 27% (decrease in man hours from 1640 hrs to 1200 hrs per aircraft)
- Incorporated 2 MWO's into build, ATIRCM at 825 hrs and COOLS at 750 hrs, with a total of 96% base mod hour increase while maintaining base mod schedule
- Completed over 30 aircraft upholding the highest standards of quality, safety, schedule and cost with no NCR's noted on last 3 consecutive aircraft of 2013
- Perform inspections as Collateral Duty Inspector
- Participate in the work of the team and lead by example
- Plan and prioritize workload and employees daily activities to meet established work schedules and programmed completion dates
- Monitor team performance daily and aimed to be ahead of any problems that may arise
- Motivate team members and coached to improve performance
- Train and resolve problems for less experienced technicians
- Supervise and instruct individuals on proper maintenance and documentation procedures
- Report to supervisor periodically on team and individual work accomplishments, problems and progress
- Communicate well with Production Control, Engineers and Quality Control
- Maintain and resolve issues with complex equipment and systems by removing, replacing, repairing or upgrading components
- Assist in the development of new proposals, to identify personnel, equipment and material needed, cost and schedules
- Independently document repairs, test results, applicable modifications and inspection results, using specific detailed instructions and established processes and procedures, to ensure contractual and regulatory compliance
General Repair Technician Level C
Boeing, Millville Modification Center
12.2011 - 07.2012
- Perform sheet metal fabrication and major/minor repairs
- Fabricate tooling and templates
- Perform modifications and installations on CH-47F
- Perform post-modification operational checks to include hydraulic system function checks, communication system checks, and missile warning system checks
A&P Mechanic
Mecaer Aviation Group
05.2011 - 12.2011
- Perform sheet metal fabrication and major/minor repairs
- Rebuild tail rotors on AW-139
- Install and custom fit interiors
- Install wire harnesses
- Perform 100-hour inspections
General Repair Technician Level C
Boeing Millville Modification Center
11.2010 - 05.2011
- Perform sheet metal fabrication and major/minor repairs
- Fabricate tooling and templates
- Perform structural modifications and installations on CH-47F
- Perform post-modification operational checks to include hydraulic system function checks, communication system checks, and missile warning system checks
Structures Technician, Lead
Agusta Aerospace
01.2008 - 01.2010
- Perform sheet metal fabrication and minor composite repairs
- Fabricate tooling and templates
- Perform structural modifications and installations on AW-119 and AW-139
- Update MECAPP
- Prioritize and distribute duties to teammates
- Train new employees
- Communicate with Production Control to acquire parts
- Communicate with Engineers to correct job cards and create work orders
Sheet Metal Mechanic
Carson Helicopters
01.2007 - 01.2008
- Perform sheet metal fabrication and major/minor repairs
- Fabricate and assemble complex parts according to blueprint specs
Petty Officer 3rd Class
United States Navy, Aviation Fuels
01.1993 - 01.1997
- Perform JP-5 system operations to include: align valves and operate service filters, align service system and pump JP-5 for service and flushing operations, align transfer system and transfer/purify JP-5, align and operate JP-5 centrifugal purifiers, align the JP-5 auxiliary system and perform auxiliary fueling
- Perform Motor gasoline (MOGAS) / inert gas system operations to include align MOGAS station and fuel vehicles and operate portable inertness analyzer (PIA)
- Direct a team in facilitating maintenance of fuel stations, pumps and centrifugal purifiers, MH-60 Jayhawk, C-27, C-130, CH-46, CH-47F, CH-53, S-61, AW-119, AW-139
Education
Bachelor of Science - Aviation And Aerospace, Maintenance And Management
Everglades University
Boca Raton, FL06.2024
FAA Airframe & Powerplant certificates earned - Airframe And Powerplant
Quaker City Institute of Aviation
Philadelphia, PA2000
Skills
- Hold current Secret Security Clearance
- Maintain the highest level of confidentiality
- Proficient in using USCG enterprise data systems such as ALMIS, AMMIS, and ACMS and ATIMS/TMAPS systems, as well as ULLS-A, ETS, MECAPP, SAP
- Participate in SSARA (Site Security Annual Risk Assessment) and Site Safety Committee Knowledge of AS9110 and ISO Standards
- Excellent interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills
- Successful in team development and structure
- Strong analytical, problem solving, organizational, and planning skills
- Prioritize and organize work in a multitasked environment
- Seek out problems and offer well-researched, viable solutions
- Objectively view and effectively explain an issue or resolution from an enduser/customer/business perspective
- Model Experience: MH-60, C-27J, C-130, CH-46, CH-47F, CH-53, S-61, AW-119, AW-139
Timeline
Site Supervisor
Akima Technical Solutions
12.2020 - Current
Sheet Metal Mechanic, A&P Mechanic
Affordable Engineering Services
03.2020 - 12.2020
Lead Tech Services Engineer
Akima Technical Services
02.2016 - 03.2020
Sheet Metal Mechanic
DRS Technologies Inc
03.2015 - 02.2016
Support Technical Manager Level K
Boeing, Millville Modification Center
08.2014 - 03.2015
General Repair Technician Level D, Crew Lead
Boeing, Millville Modification Center
07.2012 - 08.2014
General Repair Technician Level C
Boeing, Millville Modification Center
12.2011 - 07.2012
A&P Mechanic
Mecaer Aviation Group
05.2011 - 12.2011
General Repair Technician Level C
Boeing Millville Modification Center
11.2010 - 05.2011
Structures Technician, Lead
Agusta Aerospace
01.2008 - 01.2010
Sheet Metal Mechanic
Carson Helicopters
01.2007 - 01.2008
Petty Officer 3rd Class
United States Navy, Aviation Fuels
01.1993 - 01.1997
Bachelor of Science - Aviation And Aerospace, Maintenance And Management
Everglades University
FAA Airframe & Powerplant certificates earned - Airframe And Powerplant
Quaker City Institute of Aviation
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