Steven Christopher Kent
FPO,AP
Summary
45 Yrs experience in aviation. Experienced committed to maintaining technical skills and up-to-date industry knowledge. Have gone on deployments with the Military to support the Aircraft, present and past. Have good electrical trouble shooting skills and reading of electrical schematics. Also good sheet metal skills. Turbine engine skills include Hot sections and rigging on Pratt & Whitney PT6 engines.
Overview
45
45
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Aircraft Tech.
L3 Comm Vertex Aerospace LLC.
Madison Ms.
2000.10 - 2024.12
Maintaining US Navy. C12F (King Air 200C) aircraft. Total maintenance and Logistics
Site Supervisor
Dynacorp
Ft. Worth Tx.
1997.03 - 2000.10
Maintaining US Army Contract on Beech King Air Series Special Electronic Mission Aircraft
Aircraft Tech
ACCI Aviation Services
DelRay Beach Fl.
1997.03 - 1999.10
Maintaining Gov. Contract Beech King Air Series Special Electronic Mission Aircraft for the US Army. Previously Awarded to Raytheon Aerospace
Field Service Rep.
Raytheon Aerospace Services
Madison Ms.
1985.12 - 1997.03
Maintaining Gov. Contract, Beech King Air series aircraft World Wide for the US Army, Air Force and Navy
Maintenance Manager
Gryphon Aviation
Tulare Calif.
1985.06 - 1985.11
Maintain Company\'s Fleet of Single Eng. Cessna and Piper series Ag and Passenger Aircraft.
General Tech.
Kelpak Industries
Visalia Calif.
1985.05 - 1985.05
Overhauling Aircraft turbochargers.
Aircraft Mechanic
Nevada Refining Co.
Bakersfield Calif.
1985.01 - 1985.04
Part time Maintaining Company\'s Beech King Air and Piper series Aircraft
Class V Turbine Mechanic
Beechcraft West FBO
Bakersfield Calif.
1979.09 - 1985.01
All early & late model Beechcraft single and Twin eng. Recip and Turbo recip engine aircraft and Turbine Engine aircraft. Cessna and Piper single and Twin eng. Recip and Turbo recip engineand Turbine Engine aircraft. And Contracted to do Flight line maintenance for the airlines servicing Bakersfield Calif.
Education
Associate of Science - Aviation Maintenance
Kings River Community College
Reedley, CA1978
Associate of Science - Aviation Maintance
College of Sequoias
Visalia, CA1978
Skills
- Supervisory, Management
- Electrical diagnostic
- Sheet metal
- Turbine engine
- Flight control rigging
Air frame & Power plant Cert
Inspection Authorization Cert
Secret Clearance
Certification
October 1995 Raytheon Aerospace Madison Ms.King Air C-12 Advance Course
January 1985 Avell PT6 Field Training Bakersfield Ca.PT6 Turbine Engine Field Maintenance.
October 1984 American Airlines , Bakersfield Ca.DC-9-80 course.
March 1984 Beechcraft Service Center Hayward Ca.Beechcraft King Air F90-1 /C90A Refresher Program
November 1979 Beechcraft Tech, School , Wichita Ks.Beechcraft King Air F90.
March 1979 Beechcraft Tech School , Liberal Ks.Light Aircraft Line. C23,C23R,B19,76,77
January 1985 Avell PT6 Field Training Bakersfield Ca.PT6 Turbine Engine Field Maintenance.
October 1984 American Airlines , Bakersfield Ca.DC-9-80 course.
March 1984 Beechcraft Service Center Hayward Ca.Beechcraft King Air F90-1 /C90A Refresher Program
November 1979 Beechcraft Tech, School , Wichita Ks.Beechcraft King Air F90.
March 1979 Beechcraft Tech School , Liberal Ks.Light Aircraft Line. C23,C23R,B19,76,77
Professional References
Bradly Gift, bgift2000@yahoo.com
Precision Turbines
Randy Roose, rroose@nirai.ne.jp
Percision Turbines
Mike Hankins,
L3 Vertex Aerospace
michael.s.hankins@l3t.com
Precision Turbines
Randy Roose, rroose@nirai.ne.jp
Percision Turbines
Mike Hankins,
L3 Vertex Aerospace
michael.s.hankins@l3t.com
Timeline
Aircraft Tech.
L3 Comm Vertex Aerospace LLC.
2000.10 - 2024.12
Site Supervisor
Dynacorp
1997.03 - 2000.10
Aircraft Tech
ACCI Aviation Services
1997.03 - 1999.10
Field Service Rep.
Raytheon Aerospace Services
1985.12 - 1997.03
Maintenance Manager
Gryphon Aviation
1985.06 - 1985.11
General Tech.
Kelpak Industries
1985.05 - 1985.05
Aircraft Mechanic
Nevada Refining Co.
1985.01 - 1985.04
Class V Turbine Mechanic
Beechcraft West FBO
1979.09 - 1985.01
Associate of Science - Aviation Maintenance
Kings River Community College
Associate of Science - Aviation Maintance
College of Sequoias