Virgil R. Wallace
Marysville,WA
Summary
Leadership
Experienced with quality assurance and process optimization. Utilizes quality management techniques to ensure high standards and compliance. Track record of leading teams to achieve operational excellence and continuous improvement.
Overview
1
1
Certification
50
50
Years of experience
Work History
Quality Assurance
Boeing Commercial Aircraft
Everett, WA
08.2023 - Current
- Temp Team Lead, Maintenance Supervisor, Conducted maintenance on various aircraft models including T-44J, U32B, and E-A6B., T-44J, U32B, E-A6B, P-3, B727, B737, B757, B767, B777, B787, A319, A320, A321, MD80, MD90, EMB-135/145, EMB-120, CRJ-100/200/700/900, Cessna 750, DHC-8 100/200/300, DHC-6
- Conducted quality assurance checks on installations ensuring adherence to specifications and industry regulations.
- Managed a high volume of daily tasks while maintaining focus on quality assurance.
Quality Control Inspector
AVMAX
Great Falls, MT
08.2021 - 08.2023
- Reviewed inspection findings to ensure accurate documentation, traceability, and corrective action follow-up.
- Inspected aircraft maintenance work for compliance with airworthiness standards and technical data.
- Reviewed maintenance records for accuracy, completeness, and regulatory compliance.
- Level 2 Eddy Current
Inspector 3
Commercial Jet Services
Dothan, AL
02.2021 - 07.2021
- Inspected aircraft components for compliance with safety and airworthiness standards.
- Verified maintenance documentation for accuracy, completeness, and regulatory adherence.
- Inspected aircraft components for airworthiness and compliance with maintenance standards.
- Verified repair work against technical manuals and quality requirements.
- Documented inspection findings and corrected discrepancies accurately.
Quality Control Inspector
Aerosale Inc.
Roswell, NM
07.2020 - 02.2021
- Inspected aircraft components and assemblies for conformity with maintenance manuals and engineering specifications.
- Verified aircraft components and maintenance work for compliance with airworthiness standards and repair specifications.
- Reviewed work orders, inspection records, and technical documentation for completeness and accuracy.
- Identified non-conforming parts and escalated discrepancies for corrective action and disposition.
CDL Class A Truck Driver
C.R. England
Salt Lake City, UT
02.2020 - 06.2020
- Operated CDL Class A tractor-trailers safely across regional and OTR route.
- Completed pre-trip and post-trip inspections to verify equipment readiness and DOT compliance.
- Conducted pre-trip and post-trip inspections to verify tractor-trailer safety and DOT compliance.
- Operated CDL Class A equipment across regional routes while maintaining on-time delivery schedules.
- Monitored ELD logs and driving hours to ensure full regulatory adherence.
Inspector, Supervisor, Maintenance
Aviation Technical Services, Inc.
Kansas City, MO
04.2015 - 01.2020
- Supervised aircraft maintenance crews, assigning daily work and verifying compliance with safety and quality standards.
- Inspected completed repairs and scheduled maintenance to ensure airworthiness and regulatory adherence.
- Supervised inspection activities to ensure airworthiness compliance and quality standards.
- Reviewed maintenance records and inspection reports for accuracy and completeness.
- Coordinated inspectors, mechanics, and support teams to resolve discrepancies efficiently.
Aviation Maintenance Technician and Inspector - Field, Customer Coordinator
Boeing Commercial Aircraft Co.
Everett, WA
06.2012 - 03.2015
- Inspected aircraft systems for airworthiness, documenting discrepancies and coordinating corrective maintenance actions.
- Performed scheduled aircraft maintenance, inspections, and repairs in compliance with Boeing and FAA standards.
- Diagnosed mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical discrepancies using schematics, test equipment, and maintenance manuals.
- Documented maintenance actions, defect corrections, and airworthiness records with accuracy and regulatory compliance.
Quality Control Inspector
AVIATION TECHNICAL SERVICES, INC.
Everett, WA
11.2007 - 04.2012
- Verified completed work met airworthiness, safety, and regulatory compliance requirements before release.
- Documented discrepancies clearly in inspection records and maintenance logs for timely corrective action.
- Inspected aircraft components for conformity with maintenance standards and regulatory requirements.
- Verified repair documentation for accuracy, completeness, and traceability before approval.
- Detected nonconformances and routed discrepancies through corrective action procedures.
Quality Control Inspector
GOODRICH AVIATION TECHNICAL SERVICES, INC.
Everett, WA
10.1998 - 11.2007
- Identified nonconforming materials and initiated corrective follow-up to prevent repeat issues.
- Reviewed technical documentation, work orders, and service bulletins to support accurate inspections.
- Inspected aircraft components for conformity with maintenance requirements and airworthiness standards.
- Verified completed work against technical manuals, drawings, and inspection criteria.
- Documented nonconformances and coordinated corrective actions with maintenance teams.
Systems Master Mechanic
BFGOODRICH AEROSPACE
Everett, WA
07.1998 - 10.1998
- Performed complex repairs on hydraulic, pneumatic, and structural components using precision hand tools.
- Interpreted technical manuals, blueprints, and maintenance instructions for accurate task execution.
- Performed preventative maintenance and corrective repairs to sustain equipment reliability and production readiness.
- Interpreted technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics to execute accurate component repairs.
Systems Mechanic
BFGOODRICH AEROSPACE
Everett, WA
09.1997 - 07.1998
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Flight Controls Mechanic
BFGOODRICH AEROSPACE
Everett, WA
08.1996 - 09.1997
- Inspected aerospace components for wear, damage, and compliance with maintenance standards.
- Troubleshot mechanical systems using blueprints, schematics, and precision measuring tools.
- Repaired assemblies, replacing worn parts to restore safe equipment performance.
- Performed preventive maintenance on production and support equipment to reduce downtime.
Technician
ADVANCED TURBINE TECHNOLOGY
Oakland, CA
09.1995 - 07.1996
- Inspected turbine components for wear, damage, and alignment issues
- Disassembled and reassembled rotating equipment using precision hand and power tools
- Troubleshot mechanical and electrical faults during turbine maintenance and repair
AVIATION STRUCTURAL MECHANIC
US NAVY
NAS Moffett Field, CA
09.1976 - 07.1988
- Inspected aircraft structures for corrosion, cracks, and damage using Navy maintenance standards.
- Repaired sheet metal components, panels, and fasteners to restore airframe integrity.
- Removed corrosion and applied protective coatings to extend aircraft service life.
- Supported flight readiness by completing scheduled inspections and corrective maintenance actions.
- Performed daily postflight, preflight and other periodic inspections.
Education
GED -
Adult Education
Mountain View, CAAirframe And Powerplant License #3203954 -
Sierra Academy of Aeronautics
Oakland, CA07-1996
Skills
- Quality Assurance Team Lead
- Maintenance Supervisor
- Quality Assurance Inspector
- Quality Assurance support, Customer Coordinator
Certification
- Licensed Airframe Powerplant Mechanic 1996 - Present - [Timeframe]Airframe
Aircraft Experience
- FAM’s B727, B737, B757, B767, B777, B787, A319, A320, A321, MD-80, MD-90, EMB-135/145, EMB-120, CRJ-100/200/700/900, Cessna 750, DHC-8 100/200/300, DHC-6
Timeline
Quality Assurance
Boeing Commercial Aircraft
08.2023 - Current
Quality Control Inspector
AVMAX
08.2021 - 08.2023
Inspector 3
Commercial Jet Services
02.2021 - 07.2021
Quality Control Inspector
Aerosale Inc.
07.2020 - 02.2021
CDL Class A Truck Driver
C.R. England
02.2020 - 06.2020
Inspector, Supervisor, Maintenance
Aviation Technical Services, Inc.
04.2015 - 01.2020
Aviation Maintenance Technician and Inspector - Field, Customer Coordinator
Boeing Commercial Aircraft Co.
06.2012 - 03.2015
Quality Control Inspector
AVIATION TECHNICAL SERVICES, INC.
11.2007 - 04.2012
Quality Control Inspector
GOODRICH AVIATION TECHNICAL SERVICES, INC.
10.1998 - 11.2007
Systems Master Mechanic
BFGOODRICH AEROSPACE
07.1998 - 10.1998
Systems Mechanic
BFGOODRICH AEROSPACE
09.1997 - 07.1998
Flight Controls Mechanic
BFGOODRICH AEROSPACE
08.1996 - 09.1997
Technician
ADVANCED TURBINE TECHNOLOGY
09.1995 - 07.1996
AVIATION STRUCTURAL MECHANIC
US NAVY
09.1976 - 07.1988
GED -
Adult Education
Airframe And Powerplant License #3203954 -
Sierra Academy of Aeronautics