Keith Garrison
Mesa,AZ
Summary
Skilled professional ready to excel in leadership role with focus on results-driven performance. Use my knowledge and skills to meet all job requirements. Proven ability to streamline operations and foster team collaboration to achieve organizational goals. I always look for ways to better my time management and productivity. Known for reliability and adaptability in meeting changing demands while maintaining high standards.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Upholstery Supervisor
AAID Arizona Aircraft Interior Design
01.2019 - Current
Upholstery Tech and Interior Installation Mechanic
Constant Aviation STS Contractors
01.2017 - 01.2019
Self-Employed
GLK Aero Interiors
12.2009 - 01.2017
- Contract, sales, fabricator, and install.
- Upholster aircraft seats, side panels, headliners, foam build up Carpet.
- Types of A/C: Gulfstream, Citation, Pipers, Cessnas, Cirrus, and Experimental aircraft
Senior Tech., Install and Fabricator, Upholsterer
Airwest Int.
09.2007 - 05.2011
- Types of A/C: Airline seats and carpet, private and corporate; ERJ, Boeing, Pipers, Cessnas
Fabricator, A/C Installation
AAID
02.2004 - 01.2007
Cabinetry and Trim, Installer
Aerodynamics Inc.
06.1999 - 01.2003
- Types of A/C: Corporate Gulfstreams, Citations, 737's, and more
Education
Aviation Interiors Degree -
Pima Community College
Tucson, AZ01.1999
Aviation Management -
Baker College
Flint, MI01.1994
H.S. Diploma -
Kearsley High School
Flint, MI01.1992
Skills
- Customized and designed A/C interiors, including seats, side panels, cabinetry on all types of aircraft from experimental to boeing 737's Airline, corporate, and private aircraft experience
- Knowledgeable of FAA regulations, work-orders and using blueprints (complete or not) for fabricating and installing A/C interiors
- Extensive sewing experience on seats, headliners, and trim; worked on cutting carpet and surging carpet All for custom VIP A/C, commercial A/C, and airlines
- Skilled in building cabinetry; credenzas, gallies, drink rails, and bulkheads using composites, veneer, laminates, sheet metal, epoxies, atr pins and other materials used in fabricating aircraft interiors
- Worked as lead on A/C interior installs
- Experience running an interior business
- Attended several training programs including Mohawk cabinetry, SEM paint on dying seats or any leathers, vinyls
- Proficient in Google Docs, Microsoft Word, and Quickbooks for quotes, invoices, purchase orders, receipts, etc
- Direct customer service on interior projects and sales
- Ordered materials from Douglass, Tapis, Garrett, and others similar
- Training and mentoring
- Attention to detail
Timeline
Upholstery Supervisor
AAID Arizona Aircraft Interior Design
01.2019 - Current
Upholstery Tech and Interior Installation Mechanic
Constant Aviation STS Contractors
01.2017 - 01.2019
Self-Employed
GLK Aero Interiors
12.2009 - 01.2017
Senior Tech., Install and Fabricator, Upholsterer
Airwest Int.
09.2007 - 05.2011
Fabricator, A/C Installation
AAID
02.2004 - 01.2007
Cabinetry and Trim, Installer
Aerodynamics Inc.
06.1999 - 01.2003
Aviation Interiors Degree -
Pima Community College
Aviation Management -
Baker College
H.S. Diploma -
Kearsley High School
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