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James Rogers

White Hall,IL

Summary

Experienced Director of Maintenance with expertise in aircraft maintenance, compliance management, and troubleshooting. Proven track record of ensuring regulatory adherence and overseeing maintenance operations to enhance fleet safety and performance.

Overview

38
38
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Director of Maintenance

Farm Air Inc.
Astoria, Illinois
02.2013 - Current
  • Coordinated scheduling of maintenance tasks and inspections.
  • Supervised daily maintenance operations for the aircraft fleet.
  • Ensured compliance with FAA regulations and company standards.
  • Managed inventory of tools, parts, and supplies for repairs.
  • Supervised mechanics during repair or overhaul operations.
  • Reviewed drawings, schematics, and diagrams in order to troubleshoot mechanical problems.
  • Maintained detailed records of maintenance activities, including inspection reports, work orders, SBs, and ADs.
  • Performed detailed QC inspections prior to the release of the aircraft back to service, following a major repair or overhaul operation.

Assembly Station Forman

Kay and Associates (Illinois Air Nation Guard)
Springfield, Illinois
01.2008 - 01.2013
  • Supervised the final assembly of GE-F110 engines prior to QC inspection and test cell runs.
  • Monitored workflow to maintain quality standards and prevent delays.
  • Ensured that production goals were met while adhering to safety standards and regulations.

Aviation Maintenance Technician

Standard Aero (Garrett Aviation)
Springfield, IL
01.2003 - 01.2008
  • Conducted regular inspections of aircraft systems and components for safety compliance.
  • Utilized diagnostic tools to identify malfunctions in mechanical systems.
  • Conducted scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on a variety of aircraft systems including engines, landing gear, hydraulics, and avionics.

Aviation Maintenance Technician

American Airlines (TWA)
St Louis, Missouri
01.1998 - 04.2003
  • Conducted regular inspections of aircraft systems and components for safety compliance.

Cobra Attack Helicopter Mechanic (67Y)

U.S. Army
Ft. Campbell, KY
07.1987 - 05.1996
  • Performed routine maintenance on helicopters to ensure operational readiness.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Business Management

Lewis And Clark Community College
Godfrey, IL
05-1999

Skills

  • Aircraft maintenance
  • Compliance management
  • Troubleshooting techniques
  • Inspection procedures
  • Inventory control
  • Quality assurance

Certification

  • FAA Airframe and Powerplant with IA

Timeline

Director of Maintenance

Farm Air Inc.
02.2013 - Current

Assembly Station Forman

Kay and Associates (Illinois Air Nation Guard)
01.2008 - 01.2013

Aviation Maintenance Technician

Standard Aero (Garrett Aviation)
01.2003 - 01.2008

Aviation Maintenance Technician

American Airlines (TWA)
01.1998 - 04.2003

Cobra Attack Helicopter Mechanic (67Y)

U.S. Army
07.1987 - 05.1996

Associate of Applied Science - Business Management

Lewis And Clark Community College