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THOMAS LUCATORTA

AMT
Anderson,CA

Summary

Experienced with aircraft systems maintenance, including routine inspections and complex repairs. Utilizes technical skills to ensure aircraft safety and functionality through precise diagnostics and effective problem-solving. Knowledge of industry regulations and standards, contributing to consistent compliance and operational excellence.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages

Work History

Aircraft Mechanic

Redding Jet Center
10.2019 - Current
  • Performed Phase Inspections on company aircraft.
  • Performed annual inspections on customer aircraft.
  • Performed Airframe and Powerplant repairs
  • Provided On-Call Maintenance for Horizon, Alaska, and Skywest Airlines - CRJ series and ERJ 175 Jet Aircraft.
  • Performed various deferrals of inoperative equipment in accordance with MEL documentation.
  • Performed electrical troubleshooting in accordance with AMM and FIM manuals.
  • Coordinated repairs through Skywest Maintenance Control Center.
  • Approved aircraft for return to service after maintenance or inspection.

Director Of Maintenance

Regeneration Ministries
01.2000 - 09.2019
  • Managed and maintained ministry aircraft..
  • Directed team-based projects.
  • Communicated with DER's and Manufacturer Engineering to obtain approved data for repairs and alterations.
  • Conducted annual inspections.
  • Performed Major Repairs and Alterations.
  • Provided return to service flights post maintenance.
  • Inspected STC installations and alterations for conformity.
  • Ensured cost-effective purchasing through use of multiple vendors and RFQ's.
  • Managed ministry vehicle and facility maintenance.
  • Planned scheduled maintenance as part of a preventive maintenance program.
  • Instructed and provided guidance for at-risk youth in life skills through aircraft maintenance and vehicle maintenance programs.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Missionary Aviation

Bob Jones University
Greenville, SC

Associate of Applied Science - Aircraft Maintenance

Bob Jones University
Greenville, SC

Skills

Mentoring

  • 2nd Lt Civil Air Patrol
  • Aerospace Education Instructor (Managed cadets and STEM projects)
  • Character Development Instructor - actively teaching
  • Information Technologies Officer
  • In training: Mission Pilot, Mission Scanner, and Mission Observer
  • Working on credentials through the US Air Force and Department of Defense to become a certified Chaplain

Timeline

Aircraft Mechanic

Redding Jet Center
10.2019 - Current

Director Of Maintenance

Regeneration Ministries
01.2000 - 09.2019

Bachelor of Science - Missionary Aviation

Bob Jones University

Associate of Applied Science - Aircraft Maintenance

Bob Jones University
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