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Jason Westover

Houston,TX

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Parts Manager

Lone Star Aviators
02.2023 - Current
  • Rearranged parts department to better serve changing trends and keep workspaces organized.
  • Ordered parts for customers, repair shops, and service departments for use aviation equipment.
  • Supervised and trained staff on product knowledge and customer service.
  • Developed and implemented new procedures for improving inventory control and reducing time required locating parts by modifying part numbers and locations.
  • Oversaw employee performance, corrected problems, and increased efficiency to maintain productivity targets.
  • Located new vendors with better costs per unit and set up favorable terms and pricing structures to reduce company expenses.
  • Set employee schedules for consistent staff coverage and delegated work assignments based upon experience and strengths.
  • Processed and reshelved return orders, checking for discrepancies, potential usage.
  • Monitored and evaluated supplier performance to maintain quality of parts.

Parts Regional Supervisor

Textron Aviation
04.2019 - 02.2023
  • Directed training, promotions and employee motivation to minimize turnover and maximize productivity.
  • Implemented, updates and enforced company policies for standardized operations.
  • Oversaw initiatives to drive success in revenue, customer acquisition and cost-reduction objectives.
  • Generated weekly reports detailing KPIs and operational data.
  • Handled customer complaints, resolved issues, and adjusted policies to meet changing needs.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
  • Maintained compliance with company policies, objectives, and communication goals.
  • Replenished stock requirements to reduce aircraft down time.
  • Performed cycle counts to insure all parts were accounted for.
  • Executed weekly audits for expired items in the parts room and hanger floor to prevent infractions on vendor audits.

Parts Room Lead

Textron Aviation
12.2014 - 04.2019
  • Supervised and trained staff on product knowledge and customer service.
  • Ordered parts for customers, repair shops, and service departments.
  • Rearranged parts department to better serve changing trends and keep workspaces organized.
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
  • Responsible for stock room orders weekly and as needed.
  • Headed up the department for outside services such as repairs, overhauls and core returns.


Parts Room Attendent

Textron Aviation
12.2012 - 12.2014
  • Restocked parts upon arrival.
  • Shipped cores and customer orders.
  • Picked parts and delivered to the technicians on the floor.
  • Generated purchase orders for vendor parts.
  • Performed daily cycle count audits.
  • Inspected returned parts and incoming inventory for damage or use.

Tool Room Manager

Textron Aviation
04.2010 - 12.2012
  • Tracked excess materials and coordinated returns of damaged or unused items to vendors.
  • Kept inventory of hand tools and gauges calibrated for use.
  • Received incoming shipments of tools and equipment from trucks.
  • Unpacked, inspected and stored new tools according to crib plans.
  • Monitored tool check in and out.
  • Repaired tools when neccesary.

Lead Line Service Technician

Textron Aviation
07.2005 - 04.2010
  • Refilled aircraft potable water tanks, applying appropriate safety and health guidelines to connections and transportation.
  • Directed vehicles to designated storage and take-off areas using hand signals and lighted batons.
  • Communicated with dispatchers and traffic control personnel to coordinate vehicle movements.
  • Emptied lavatory systems and refilled sanitizer fluid tanks to prescribed levels.
  • Towed aircraft to gates and hangars using tractors and other vehicles.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Monitored and tested fuel daily before use from fuel tanks and fuel trucks.

Education

High School Diploma -

Deland High School
DeLand, FL

Skills

  • Stock Management
  • Invoice Processing
  • POS Systems Operations
  • Inventory Restocking
  • Staff Training
  • SAP Understanding
  • Ordering Parts
  • Coordinating Paperwork
  • Purchasing Oversight
  • Operations Management
  • Computer programs such as Lawson, AS400,IMRO,SAP,Quantum, all microsoft office

Timeline

Parts Manager

Lone Star Aviators
02.2023 - Current

Parts Regional Supervisor

Textron Aviation
04.2019 - 02.2023

Parts Room Lead

Textron Aviation
12.2014 - 04.2019

Parts Room Attendent

Textron Aviation
12.2012 - 12.2014

Tool Room Manager

Textron Aviation
04.2010 - 12.2012

Lead Line Service Technician

Textron Aviation
07.2005 - 04.2010

High School Diploma -

Deland High School

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