Matthew Davis
Oak Harbor,WA
Summary
Results-driven Aviation Maintenance Manager known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Specialize in aircraft systems diagnostics, preventive maintenance planning, and regulatory compliance management. Excel in leadership, communication, and problem-solving to ensure peak operational performance and safety standards are met consistently.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Aviation Maintenance Manager
US Navy
Oak Harbor, WA
10.2022 - Current
- Oversaw the scheduling of aircraft maintenance tasks and services.
- Ensured compliance with company policies and government regulations regarding aviation production operations.
- Performed administrative duties such as preparing reports, maintaining logs, as needed by management personnel.
- Reviewed and interpreted technical manuals, diagrams, and drawings to perform accurate work.
- Provided guidance and direction to team members when needed on complex technical issues associated with aircraft systems or components.
- Evaluated employee performance against established metrics and provided feedback accordingly.
- Participated in meetings with representatives from suppliers, manufacturers, regulatory agencies as needed to address issues related to aviation production operations.
- Facilitated communication between departments to ensure project alignment.
- Scheduled staff work assignments, rotations and overtime.
Aviation Maintenance Supervisor
US Navy
Lemoore, CA
09.2017 - 09.2022
- Developed and maintained detailed records of all maintenance activities, including inspection reports, work orders, and service bulletins.
- Coordinated with other departments to ensure efficient scheduling of repair and maintenance activities.
- Managed the ordering of parts for repairs and scheduled preventive maintenance services.
- Trained new employees on proper procedures for performing various types of inspections according to FAA standards.
- Monitored the performance of maintenance teams and provided guidance on technical issues related to aircraft systems.
- Supervised aircraft servicing operations such as refueling, oil changes, tire replacement.
- Provided technical support for pilots regarding any questions they may have concerning aircraft systems or operating protocols.
- Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
- Delivered positive reinforcement and constructive criticism for employee work efforts.
Recruiter
US Navy
Roseville, CA
10.2013 - 08.2017
- Maintained confidential personnel files in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.
- Drafted offer letters and employment contracts according to company guidelines.
- Analyzed workforce data to develop strategies that address recruitment needs.
- Developed and implemented new employee onboarding process.
- Reviewed job descriptions, identified necessary changes and updated accordingly.
- Created training materials for new hires and provided orientation sessions.
- Managed applicant tracking system to ensure accurate records of applicants and employees are maintained.
- Provided guidance to managers on disciplinary action and performance management.
- Organized recruitment events such as career fairs and open houses.
- Established and maintained trusted relationships around organization to optimize business and employee experience.
Aviation Maintenance Technician
US Navy
Lemoore, CA
01.2005 - 08.2013
- Reviewed technical manuals and instructions for required tasks relating to aviation maintenance operations.
- Reviewed current policies and procedures related to aviation maintenance operations on a regular basis.
- Ensured all personnel involved in aviation maintenance activities are properly trained on safety protocols.
- Prepared documents such as work orders, invoices, flight logs, and other paperwork associated with aviation maintenance activities.
- Utilized specialized software programs such as Microsoft Office Suite or Aviation Maintenance Software.
- Assisted in training new personnel on aviation maintenance techniques.
- Coordinated with aviation maintenance technicians to ensure that all necessary repairs were completed before flight operations.
- Ordered necessary parts for repair jobs from local vendors or manufacturers.
- Participated in engine run-ups after major overhauls or installations were completed.
- Evaluated performance data obtained from flight tests conducted by pilots post-maintenance work completion.
- Conducted scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on a variety of aircraft systems including engines, landing gear, hydraulics, and avionics.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Management
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ03-2015
Skills
- Effective communication
- Regulatory compliance
- Technical documentation
- Employee training
- Performance evaluation
- Preventive maintenance
- Planning production
- Cross-department coordination
Timeline
Aviation Maintenance Manager
US Navy
10.2022 - Current
Aviation Maintenance Supervisor
US Navy
09.2017 - 09.2022
Recruiter
US Navy
10.2013 - 08.2017
Aviation Maintenance Technician
US Navy
01.2005 - 08.2013
Bachelor of Science - Management
University of Phoenix