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Robert Horgan

Fayetteville,GA

Summary

Enterprising business owner; successful in leading every facet of new and ongoing business operations. Strategic thinker and tactical decision-maker with passion for serving customers and exceeding expectations. Creative problem solver skilled at de-escalating situations and driving positive change.

Overview

40
40
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner/Operator

Mr. Transmission/Milex Complete Auto Care
01.2003 - 02.2024
  • Customer care always a priority.
  • Operated business profitably.
  • Managed daily operations for optimal efficiency, streamlining processes to reduce costs.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing high-quality services and timely communication.
  • Scheduled employees for shifts, taking into account customer traffic and employee strengths.
  • Tracked employee attendance and punctuality, addressing repeat problems quickly to prevent long-term habits.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.


Director of Maintenance

Spectrum Jet Inc.
02.2000 - 02.2003

Maintain company's Hawker 700A aircraft and Citation III

  • Increased team morale through effective communication, recognition of achievements, and fostering professional growth opportunities for staff members.
  • Managed inventory levels of spare parts and supplies, optimizing procurement processes to minimize costs without compromising operations.
  • Developed budgets for maintenance projects, resulting in cost savings and improved resource allocation.

Director of Maintenance

Avtech Executive Flight Center
06.1997 - 01.2000

Managed all Aircraft operations, employees, customers. All aspects of the maintenance operation.

Senior Mechanic

BellSouth Corporate Aviation
02.1997 - 04.1997
  • Performed routine and scheduled maintenance services.
  • Coordinated with parts department to determine availability of necessary components.

Service Supervisor of Aircraft Maintenance

Raytheon Aircraft Services
01.1986 - 02.1997
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns.
  • Conducted ongoing reviews of program financial systems to assess cost control measures.
  • Managed daily operations of the service department, maintaining a high level of organization and productivity.
  • Fostered a culture of continuous improvement within the service team, encouraging open communication and collaborative problem-solving to overcome challenges.
  • Participated in team meetings and training sessions to stay informed about product updates and changes.
  • Handled customer complaints and inquiries.

Aircraft Assembler

Lockheed Aircraft
06.1984 - 01.1986
  • Performed final assembly work on C-130, C-5, C-141
  • Performed many sheet metal jobs
  • Painted exteriors and install interiors C5A aircraft

Education

No Degree - Aviation Management And Operations

Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA
09.1986

No Degree - Aviation Management

Clayton State University
Morrow, GA
06.1985

FAA Power Plant Certification - Aviation

Atlanta Area Technical School
Atlanta GA.
03.1984

Aviation Maintenace - Aviation

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach
Daytona Beach, FL
05.1983

Skills

  • Customer Retention

  • Purchasing and planning

  • Relationship Building

  • Business marketing

  • Business Planning

  • Quality Assurance

  • Management Team Building

  • Budget Development

Accomplishments

    Fayette County Commissioner March 2006 -2012

Timeline

Owner/Operator

Mr. Transmission/Milex Complete Auto Care
01.2003 - 02.2024

Director of Maintenance

Spectrum Jet Inc.
02.2000 - 02.2003

Director of Maintenance

Avtech Executive Flight Center
06.1997 - 01.2000

Senior Mechanic

BellSouth Corporate Aviation
02.1997 - 04.1997

Service Supervisor of Aircraft Maintenance

Raytheon Aircraft Services
01.1986 - 02.1997

Aircraft Assembler

Lockheed Aircraft
06.1984 - 01.1986

No Degree - Aviation Management And Operations

Georgia State University

No Degree - Aviation Management

Clayton State University

FAA Power Plant Certification - Aviation

Atlanta Area Technical School

Aviation Maintenace - Aviation

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach
Robert Horgan