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JOHN C. PAULO GILBERT

Ogden

Summary

Aviation professional with twelve years of experience in aircraft maintenance and quality assurance. Committed to providing maintenance staff the support they need to operate at the highest level. Problem-solving Chief Inspector with terrific issue resolution and performance assessment skills. An engaging individual considered by most to be a quiet yet dynamic leader.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CHIEF INSPECTOR

GMR CERTIFIED REPAIR STATION
09.2024 - Current
  • Responsible for ensuring full regulatory compliance and maintaining the highest standards of quality and safety
  • Proven ability to lead and manage inspection activities, coupled with a successful track record of developing and implementing comprehensive training programs, policies, procedures and establishing efficient digitized personnel record systems

QUALITY CONTROL INSPECTOR

GUARDIAN FLIGHT
02.2022 - 09.2024
  • Overseeing aircraft maintenance events while ensuring adherence to company policies, regulatory requirements, and safety standards
  • Coordinating with Maintenance Leads to facilitate smooth workflow
  • Performing inspections on aircraft and equipment, verifying technical data, and assisting with aircraft historical records
  • Conducting periodic aircraft and maintenance audits
  • Overseeing the company tool calibration program
  • Assisting in the development and implementation of new policies and procedures during company-wide software change
  • Creating and leading training programs to enhance staff competencies
  • Maintaining open lines of communication to address concerns and provide guidance
  • Serving as a Pilatus PC-12/45 expert for maintenance related issues
  • Fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement

AVIATION MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN

GUARDIAN FLIGHT
12.2019 - 02.2022
  • Maintained the company's Pilatus PC-12/45 aircraft by performing intermediate and heavy maintenance tasks
  • Performed and documented maintenance and alterations of aircraft airframe, engines, propellers, and appliances in accordance with the policy and procedures set forth by the company and manufacturer
  • Provided after-hours maintenance on-call support for the regional operational bases as directed
  • Interfaced with pilots, coordinated with maintenance control, and traveled extensively to provide support for maintenance events as AMT Rover
  • Ordered parts and materials as needed

AVIATION MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN

REACH AIR MEDICAL
11.2018 - 11.2019
  • Performed and coordinated both scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, repairs, and alterations on EC130, EC135, AS350 and Beechcraft B200 in accordance with relevant maintenance procedures and regulations
  • Worked in a timely manner with high standard of safety and quality
  • Ensured all aircraft maintenance record entries were executed and submitted in compliance with federal aviation regulations into the RAMCO maintenance system
  • Avionics troubleshooting and basic electrical repair

TILTROTOR CREW CHIEF

UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS
11.2009 - 10.2015
  • Communicated urgent orders effectively to team of 20+ personnel while utilizing standard operating procedures
  • Worked within flight operations to maintain a culture of safety with efficiency
  • Performed maintenance actions on aircraft such as periodic, hourly, special, calendar and final inspections on the aircraft as an inspector
  • Performed removal/replacement of fuel system and drive system components

Education

Bachelor of Science - Aviation Management

NATIONAL AMERICAN UNIVERSITY
RAPID CITY, SD
05.2023

AMT Certification - undefined

AVIATION INSTITUTE OF MAINTENANCE
FREMONT, CA
09.2018

Skills

  • Quality control guidelines
  • Conflict management
  • Investigative skills
  • Staff oversight and motivation
  • Team management
  • Effective team building
  • Policy enforcement
  • Documentation skills
  • Quality assurance standards
  • Analyzing data
  • Quality controls
  • Writing reports
  • RAMCO expertise
  • Aircraft testing procedures
  • FAA and safety regulations

Certification

PC-12 Legacy Standard
EC135 Airframe Field Maintenance

Safran Engine Line 1 and 2 Maintenance

Timeline

CHIEF INSPECTOR

GMR CERTIFIED REPAIR STATION
09.2024 - Current

QUALITY CONTROL INSPECTOR

GUARDIAN FLIGHT
02.2022 - 09.2024

AVIATION MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN

GUARDIAN FLIGHT
12.2019 - 02.2022

AVIATION MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN

REACH AIR MEDICAL
11.2018 - 11.2019

TILTROTOR CREW CHIEF

UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS
11.2009 - 10.2015

AMT Certification - undefined

AVIATION INSTITUTE OF MAINTENANCE

Bachelor of Science - Aviation Management

NATIONAL AMERICAN UNIVERSITY
JOHN C. PAULO GILBERT