Rex Whitley
Troy,NC
Summary
Accomplished PT6A Engine Technician with expertise in engine diagnostics and repair, honed at Standard Aero. Proven track record in enhancing engine performance and customer satisfaction. Skilled in aircraft system knowledge and leading teams, with a focus on optimizing inventory management and reducing downtime. Adept at troubleshooting and maintaining compliance with regulatory standards.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
PT6A Engine Technician
Standard Aero
New London, NC
08.2023 - Current
- Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing client concerns promptly
- Optimized inventory management by tracking parts usage and maintaining appropriate stock levels.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction with timely and accurate troubleshooting of engine issues.
- Improved engine performance by conducting comprehensive diagnostics and implementing necessary repairs.
- Troubleshot systems, traced problems and diagnosed root causes.
- Disassembled PT6A engines Inspected and Reassembled
A&P Mechanic
HAECO Americas
08.2021 - 08.2023
- Reduced downtime for aircraft by efficiently troubleshooting and repairing mechanical issues.
- Maintained detailed records of all performed work, ensuring compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
- Service hydraulic systems.
- Door rigging, spoiler Rigging, Slat Rigging
- Oil servicing.
Harrier Mechanic
United States Marine Corps
Havelock, NC
08.2016 - 08.2021
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- Performed preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs to preserve performance and reliability of aircraft.
- Completed full inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
- Lead and supervised 14 junior Mechanics.
Education
PT6A - Large Series Engines
Flight Safety
Wichita, KS08.2024
A&P - Aviation
Bakers School of Aeronautics
Lebanon, TN04.2022
High School -
North Central Academy
Alba, MI05.2016
Skills
Aircraft system knowledge
Aircraft rigging
Engine tear down and assembly
Inspection
Timeline
PT6A Engine Technician
Standard Aero
08.2023 - Current
A&P Mechanic
HAECO Americas
08.2021 - 08.2023
Harrier Mechanic
United States Marine Corps
08.2016 - 08.2021
PT6A - Large Series Engines
Flight Safety
A&P - Aviation
Bakers School of Aeronautics
High School -
North Central Academy