Matthew Elliott
Fernley
Summary
Dynamic Aircraft Mechanic Supervisor with proven experience in maintenance planning, team collaboration, and quality control. Adept at optimizing aircraft readiness and mentoring teams to enhance operational performance.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Aircraft Mechanic Supervisor
Amentum
03.2023 - Current
- Supervised aircraft maintenance operations ensuring compliance with safety regulations and quality standards.
- Directed activities of union-protected employees, fostering a collaborative environment and addressing employee concerns.
- Mentored team members on technical skills, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional development.
- Developed and implemented maintenance schedules to optimize aircraft readiness and minimize downtime.
- Collaborated with other departments to optimize workflow and improve overall operational performance.
- Maintained orderly and safe work environment by enforcing tool control and FOD awareness, prevention, and safety at all times.
- Coordinated schedules for aircraft inspections, repairs, and preventive maintenance tasks.
City Carrier Assistant
US Post Office
11.2021 - 03.2023
- Delivered mail accurately and efficiently to assigned routes, ensuring timely service.
- Operated postal delivery vehicles in compliance with safety regulations and traffic laws.
- Sorted and organized incoming mail for optimal routing and delivery efficiency.
- Assisted customers with inquiries, providing information on postal services and packages.
Aircraft Mechanic Supervisor
DynCorp International
03.2021 - 10.2021
- Coordinated with pilots to address any reported issues promptly, minimizing delays due to mechanical problems.
- Trained new hires on company policies, safety protocols, and best practices in aircraft mechanics supervision.
- Scheduled and oversaw maintenance, repair and installation activities.
- Supervised team of installers and mechanics to complete work on time and to company standards.
- Monitored priorities and liaised between maintenance team and management, delegating tasks to complete on time.
Aircraft Maintenance Mechanic
US Navy
02.1999 - 03.2021
- Conducted thorough inspections on aircraft systems to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Performed routine maintenance and repairs on avionics and mechanical systems to enhance operational readiness.
- Collaborated with teams to troubleshoot complex system failures, improving response times and efficiency.
- Developed maintenance schedules that optimized aircraft availability and reduced downtime for fleet operations.
- Trained junior mechanics in best practices for aircraft maintenance, fostering skill development and teamwork.
- Maintained orderly and safe work environment by enforcing tool control and FOD awareness, prevention, and safety.
- Performed aircraft corrosion control procedures.
- Obtained fuel and oil samples to check for contamination.
- Operated support equipment and flight line vehicles.
Education
No Degree - Aviation Business Administration
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Daytona Beach, FLHigh School Diploma -
San Angelo Central High School
San Angelo, TX05-1997
Skills
- Maintenance planning
- Union Labor Relations
- Electrical systems
- Wiring installation
- Maintenance documentation
- Military maintenance requirements
- Quality control
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Leadership skills
- Problem-solving abilities
- Job prioritizing
Timeline
Aircraft Mechanic Supervisor
Amentum
03.2023 - Current
City Carrier Assistant
US Post Office
11.2021 - 03.2023
Aircraft Mechanic Supervisor
DynCorp International
03.2021 - 10.2021
Aircraft Maintenance Mechanic
US Navy
02.1999 - 03.2021
No Degree - Aviation Business Administration
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
High School Diploma -
San Angelo Central High School