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Shawn Toler

8006 SW 20 Place, Ft Lauderdale,FL

Summary

Dependable Aircraft Interiors Technician with 19 years of experience on business / corporate jets in repairing, refurbishing, and installing interior components I.A.W. -A.M.M./S.M.M./C.M.M. RSM/QCM.

Meticulously detail-orientated, able to perform job duties quickly to complete efficient repairs to return aircraft to service, in a timely manner. Reliable worker with strong electronics and mechanical aptitude and a willingness to learn. Highly dependable. Adept at record keeping and time management.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Aircraft Interior Lead Mechanic

FABRICAIRE USA,LLC
Fort Lauderdale, FL
06.2008 - 09.2024
  • Removal, installation, repair and/or fabricated the following items: Light structures, seats, trims, carpets, cabinetry, lavatories, galleys, closets, side ledges, bulkhead/partitions, doors, nut plates, inserts, and fasteners. Shaped and trimmed replacement components per specifications set out in appropriate manuals and drawings.
  • Troubleshoot, repair and maintain electrical and mechanical cabin pocket doors, cabin seats, divans and tables from variety of manufacturers including but not limited to B/E Aerospace, C&D Zodiac, IPECO, Decrane, Steecon, Enflite, FACC, SACS.
  • Refinishing wood products including but not limited to strip sanding, prepping for spray, block sanding, finish sanding and polishing.
  • Repair and refurbishing of upholstered parts including but not limited to removal of existing material and foam. prepping and installing new foam and material.
  • Emergency equipment placement and paperwork.
  • Properly care and maintain shop equipment.
  • Complied with company safety policies and used personal protective equipment.
  • Utilized hand and power tools to detect and repair aircraft malfunctions and damages.
  • Experienced working with CAMP maintenance tracking program.
  • Experience on but not limited to all Global Express Aircraft Series, XRS, 5000, 5500, 6000, 6500, 7500 Aircraft.
  • Experience on but not limited to all Challenger Series CRJ, 300, 350, 3500, 600, 601, 604, 605 & 650 Aircraft
  • Experience on but not limited to Learjet 31, 35, 40, 45, 45XR, 55, 60, 60XR, 75.
  • Experience on but not limited to G450, BBJ 737
  • Updated maintenance and repair logs according to services performed and submitted reports to supervisors for review.
  • Oversaw inventory usage and executed replenishment duties when needed.
  • Assessed drawing and schematics specifications prior to completing complex avionics repair work.
  • Effectively cut costs by troubleshooting systems
  • Effectively lead a team of 15 people of different ethnic origins and communication barriers. Increased production substantially by fully utilizing available automation equipment and optimizing key production processes. By implementing a calmer working environment employee morale and production was significantly improved.
  • Worked closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Juggled multiple projects and tasks to ensure high quality and timely delivery.
  • Demonstrated self-reliance by meeting and exceeding workflow needs.
  • Demonstrated leadership by making improvements to work processes and helping to train others.
  • Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
  • Improved operations by working with team members and customers to find workable solutions.
  • Motivated and encouraged team members to communicate more openly and constructively with each other.
  • Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
  • Resolved interpersonal conflicts by listening, finding common ground and building relationships.
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems and determined necessary repairs using technical manuals and diagnostic equipment.

Aircraft Interior Lead Technician

DECRANE CABIN INTERIORS
Fort Lauderdale, FL
03.2006 - 06.2008

Removal, design & fabrication, upholstery, carpentry, installation, repair & troubleshooting of various components of aircraft interiors.

Preparing Customer Job estimates, with time management and scheduling

Customer service-communicating & handling customers concerns & expectations

Mills, Lathes (Wood, Metal & Composites)

Team player

  • Utilized hand and power tools to detect and repair aircraft malfunctions and damages.
  • Updated maintenance and repair logs according to services performed and submitted reports to supervisors for review.
  • Oversaw inventory usage and executed replenishment duties when needed.
  • Assessed blueprints and specifications prior to completing complex avionics repair work.
  • Effectively cut costs by troubleshooting systems
  • Effectively managed a team of 20 people of different ethnic origins and a communications barrier. Increased production substantially by fully utilizing available automation equipment and optimizing key production processes. By implementing a calmer working environment employee morale and production was significantly improved.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Juggled multiple projects and tasks to ensure high quality and timely delivery.
  • Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
  • Weekend and 1st Shift Lead

Asst. Head Mechanic of Maintenance Machinery

THE DIPLOMAT COUNTRY CLUB AND RESORT
Hallendale, FL
05.2002 - 03.2006

Supervised operations, maintenance, trouble shooting and repair, also purchasing and receiving. Checked stock to determine inventory levels and maintain office supply products.

• Diagnosed equipment malfunctions and completed repairs to restore equipment and maintain uptime.

• Maintained compliance with internal and regulatory safety standards.

• Inventoried machine parts and equipment.

• Ran regular tests on machines and fixed early problems.

• Studied repair and use manuals to ensure correct maintenance practices.

• Diagnosed and repaired mechanical issues according to industry standards.

Assessed system operations to identify potential areas requiring maintenance services.

• Monitored work safety by coordinating equipment fueling processes and site maintenance.

• Inspected and repaired vehicles and emergency equipment to maintain effective mechanical usage.

• Contacted vendors to procure equipment and tools to meet organizational demands.

• Maintained equipment performance by cleaning and lubricating components.

• Diagnosed equipment malfunctions and performed repairs to restore equipment and maintain uptime.

• Read and interpreted equipment and work orders to properly perform required maintenance services.

• Troubleshoot, repaired and maintained hydraulic and electrical systems on gas and diesel, two/four stroke equipment in a timely manner.

• Various equipment and machinery Includes but not limited to:

• Workman 1100, Greensmaster 3100 & 1000, Kubota L4310 & M5700, Reelmaster 4000-D, 5500-D, 3100-D, MultiPro 1200, Turfco Mete-r-matic III, Groundsmaster 328-D, Workman 3300-D, Husqvarna Chainsaws 350,365, & 136, Husqvarna Flymower, Maruyama Weed Eater Model AE260, Lely 2010, Power Pruner, Greens Aerator, Aerator 686, Soil Reliever, Versa Vac, Flymo GCT15.

Small Engine Mechanic

EAST COAST CYCLES
DAVIE, FL
12.2001 - 05.2002
  • Conducted preventive maintenance and repaired small engines by lubricating parts, cleaning components and restoring damaged areas.
  • Evaluated and repaired small engines, outdoor power equipment and handheld electrical devices.
  • Kept tools clean, sharpened, maintained and put away after job tasks to keep shop in good working order.
  • Repaired wide variety of small engine machinery by restoring transmissions, carburetors, differentials, fuel pumps, distributors, starters, valves and various systems.
  • Read and utilized information from factory service manuals to complete work and test systems according to official procedures.
  • Overhauled entire engines to restore functionality and keep equipment running at peak levels.
  • Consulted with customers to understand and meet individual maintenance or repair needs.
  • Used personal expertise and established troubleshooting and diagnostic procedures to identify issues and develop repair plans for various equipment.
  • Kept workshop and bench area tidy and clean.
  • Followed company and manufacturer guidelines for completing repairs.
  • Documented work performed on each piece of machinery to back up customer invoices.
  • Filled out warranty claims with serial and model numbers.
  • Inspected, replaced and repaired defective parts and completed preventive maintenance.
  • Disassembled and reassembled engines in equipment based on repair needs.
  • Managed parts inventory, order tracking and repair documentation by keeping detailed and accurate records.
  • Ground, reamed and rebore parts to achieve precise tolerances for maximum performance.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Worked closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.

Integration Division; Installer

ADC SYSTEMS
Boca Raton, FL
10.2000 - 09.2001
  • Evaluated local area network (LAN) and wide area network (WAN) performance data to verify availability and speed, identifying network problems.
  • Received and prioritized support requests to maximize resource utilization.
  • Created and updated technical documentation for network installations and changes to existing installations.
  • Documented all facets of technology department operations, including network infrastructure, licenses and FAQs, facilitating consistent responses and team operations.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Worked closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines.
  • Juggled multiple projects and tasks to ensure high quality and timely delivery.
  • Demonstrated self-reliance by meeting and exceeding workflow needs.
  • Improved operations by working with team members and customers to find workable solutions.
  • Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
  • Motivated and encouraged team members to communicate more openly and constructively with each other.
  • Installer- Telecommunications

-Reading Specs cable running lists, B-TAS assignments, TEO’s and verifying information.-Reading, filling out and interpreting Mop’s.-Running, placing and stitching DS1, DSO cables.-Prepping and connecting D53 cables.-Work on AC outlets.-Iron Work, bays, cable rack assembly, relay racks and framework.-Fiber optic bays, Time Clock bays.-DSX-1, DSX-3, FOT, aSP & other panels.-Using hand tools such as drill crimping tools, Ri 45, band saw, DS 3 tool & others.-Certified by Bell South, AT&T and accepted by various other co-location companies.-Dslam ADSL and other high-speed data systems.-Equipment tests and turn up.The following is a list for some of the equipment I’ve worked on:Various dsl’s, ds3’s panels. LUCENT FT 2000,DDM 2000, DDM aC 12. FUJISTSU FLM 2400, 600, 150.TELLABS TITAN 5500, ALCATEL ADSL DSLAM SYS, AT&T, Nortel, ADC, SIECaR, 3DM, and may other pieces of eqpment.89 BLOCK, 100 BLOCK, 308 BLOCK and other DSO blocks and other types of blocks. It also include working with AC power in areas such as AC outlets, light switches, and aisle lights, ground bus bars, BDFB’s, handling cables such as 750,350 and smaller diameter cables in and out of the power room.

Education

High School Diploma -

Western High School
Davie, FL

A+ Certification - Computer Installation And Repair Technology

Sheridan Technical College
Hollywood, FL

Electronic Engineering

Sheridan Technical College
Hollywood, FL

Bombardier Service Center -

Bombardier Service Center
Fort Lauderdale, FL

Skills

  • Logical Reasoning
  • Possess knowledge of electronics, computer, mathematics engineering, and troubleshooting skills to perform work related task
  • Work Independently or with a team
  • Test, troubleshoot and repair or replace faulty components
  • Repair Offsite/ AOG
  • Own Required Tools
  • Proven troubleshooting skills to component level on complex electronic circuits and mechanical systems
  • Excellent technical knowledge and skills in product repair
  • Customer Relations

Certification

  • Current on all applicable training and certificates to work in a Bombardier Service Center
  • Certification AT&T Issue 4.

-AT&T standards and procedures.

-Static electric discharge.

-Safety and hazardous products

Certification ESD.

-ESD standards and procedures.

-Electric Static discharge.

-Certified to work on and around static sensitive equipment.

Certification 3M Fire Safety.

-Standards and procedures.

-Wall/Floor drilling and mounting.

-Safety and hazardous products.

Certification ADC advanced Installer class. US-FL-Boca Raton

-How to comply with the Bell-South “TR”.

-How to prevent accidents at work.

-How to follow up on employee performance.

Certification ADC Installation class. US-FL-Boca Raton All the basic training on Installation, Stitching (Kansas City, Chicago, power stitch) Crimping power cables, color code and Wiring, drilling floors, cutting superstructure and cable rack, mounting shelves and other equipment, etc.

Timeline

Aircraft Interior Lead Mechanic

FABRICAIRE USA,LLC
06.2008 - 09.2024

Aircraft Interior Lead Technician

DECRANE CABIN INTERIORS
03.2006 - 06.2008

Asst. Head Mechanic of Maintenance Machinery

THE DIPLOMAT COUNTRY CLUB AND RESORT
05.2002 - 03.2006

Small Engine Mechanic

EAST COAST CYCLES
12.2001 - 05.2002

Integration Division; Installer

ADC SYSTEMS
10.2000 - 09.2001

High School Diploma -

Western High School

A+ Certification - Computer Installation And Repair Technology

Sheridan Technical College

Electronic Engineering

Sheridan Technical College

Bombardier Service Center -

Bombardier Service Center
  • Current on all applicable training and certificates to work in a Bombardier Service Center
  • Certification AT&T Issue 4.

-AT&T standards and procedures.

-Static electric discharge.

-Safety and hazardous products

Certification ESD.

-ESD standards and procedures.

-Electric Static discharge.

-Certified to work on and around static sensitive equipment.

Certification 3M Fire Safety.

-Standards and procedures.

-Wall/Floor drilling and mounting.

-Safety and hazardous products.

Certification ADC advanced Installer class. US-FL-Boca Raton

-How to comply with the Bell-South “TR”.

-How to prevent accidents at work.

-How to follow up on employee performance.

Certification ADC Installation class. US-FL-Boca Raton All the basic training on Installation, Stitching (Kansas City, Chicago, power stitch) Crimping power cables, color code and Wiring, drilling floors, cutting superstructure and cable rack, mounting shelves and other equipment, etc.

Shawn Toler