John Weatherford

• Scanned over 100 Aircraft Records
• Transferred to digital
• Validated results and performed quality assurance to assess accuracy of data.

• Tracked student progress, frequently checking in with struggling students and identifying root causes of problems.
• Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning.
• Applied various teaching aids to minimize learning gaps and instruct and motivate students.
• Optimized day-to-day instruction to align educational strategies with industry best practices.
• Optimized learning plans based on student performance and feedback.

• Removed and replaced cowlings, cleaned airframe surfaces and miscellaneous parts, kept organized records and clean shop.
• Maintained host of aircraft for aircraft manufacturers including Cessna Citation, Hawker, and Challenger aircraft
• Removed components such as landing gear, engines, and flight control.
• Ensured team’s compliance with Federal Aviation Regulations, company policy and operational specifications determined by client manufacturers.
• Inspected airframes to detect wear and other defects.
• Obtained fuel and oil samples to check for contamination.
• Performed scheduled and unscheduled inspections to check flight readiness of aircraft.

Worked Cessna 208, ATR 72, ATR 42

• Analyzed engineering drawings and schematics to troubleshoot systems and diagnose solutions.
• Removed components such as landing gear, engines, and flight control.
• Lubricated shafts, bearings, and gears to maintain optimal performance.
• Recorded maintenance actions in aircraft logbooks.
• Read and interpreted aircraft documentation to determine repair feasibility and methods.

Worked KC-10A and C-130E aircraft

• Performed scheduled and unscheduled inspections to check flight readiness of aircraft.
• Removed components such as landing gear, engines, and flight control.
• Maintained repair logs to document all corrective and preventive aircraft maintenance.
• Recorded maintenance actions in aircraft logbooks.
• Read and interpreted aircraft documentation to determine repair feasibility and methods.
• Collaborated with colleagues in developing and refining maintenance procedures.
• Worked in A Check Permed Inspections and rigged flight controls
• Became FTD instructor at McGuire AFB NJ taught over 4,000 hours in four years
• Became C130E Flight Chief at Pope AFB NC supervised over 100 airman