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Kort Skinner

Great Falls,MT

Summary

Hardworking Aviation Professional bringing 30+ years of experience performing diverse maintenance and repair duties. Dedicated to maintaining optimal equipment functionality by managing routine and complex equipment and facility matters. Strong knowledge of hand and power tool operation and safety measures.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Regional Maintenance Manager

Metro Aviation Inc.
04.2017 - Current
  • Monitored building systems and directed preventive maintenance.
  • Contributed to development, implementation, and execution of maintenance programs.
  • Rolled out improved training programs for maintenance employees.
  • Collaborated with senior leadership to develop long-term strategic plans for regional maintenance operations improvement initiatives.
  • Established clear procedures for handling repairs, planning maintenance and completing building updates.
  • Supervised employee performance, preventive maintenance, and safety.
  • Managed efficient teams of up to 75 employees.
  • Procured pricing information from various vendors to support cost-effective purchasing.

Air Medical Base Lead Tech

Metro Aviation Inc.
09.2003 - 04.2017
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.

Air Medical Base Tech

Omni Flight Helicopters
08.2001 - 09.2003
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.

Aircraft Technician

Holman Aviation
01.1998 - 08.2001
  • Inspected all received aircraft parts to verify compliance with FAA regulations.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting complex mechanical issues, providing expert guidance to resolve problems quickly and effectively.
  • Operated power tools, gauges and testing equipment to adjust, repair, and replace faulty components in aircrafts.
  • Reduced aircraft downtime through meticulous scheduling and prioritization of maintenance tasks.

Aircraft Technician

Butte Aviation
10.1994 - 01.1998
  • Inspected airframes to detect wear and other defects.
  • Reduced aircraft downtime through meticulous scheduling and prioritization of maintenance tasks.

Education

Associate of Science - Airframe And Powerplant

Helena Vocational
Helena, MT
08.1992

High School Diploma -

Butte High School
Butte, MT
05.1991

Skills

  • Maintenance Scheduling
  • Electrical Systems
  • Environmental management
  • Equipment Troubleshooting
  • Asset Management
  • Facilities Management
  • Team Leadership
  • Maintenance Planning
  • Work Order Management
  • Deadline Management

Timeline

Regional Maintenance Manager

Metro Aviation Inc.
04.2017 - Current

Air Medical Base Lead Tech

Metro Aviation Inc.
09.2003 - 04.2017

Air Medical Base Tech

Omni Flight Helicopters
08.2001 - 09.2003

Aircraft Technician

Holman Aviation
01.1998 - 08.2001

Aircraft Technician

Butte Aviation
10.1994 - 01.1998

Associate of Science - Airframe And Powerplant

Helena Vocational

High School Diploma -

Butte High School
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