William Taylor
Pearce Aircraft Services Inc.
Colorado Springs,Colorado
37
years of professional experience
Experienced A&P Technician skilled in aircraft inspection, maintenance, and safety compliance. Proven ability to enhance operational reliability and mentor junior technicians for improved team performance.
Detail-oriented A&P Technician with a strong background in troubleshooting mechanical systems, ensuring compliance with FAA regulations, and fostering a culture of safety. Committed to continuous improvement and optimizing workflows to enhance aircraft performance.
Work History
A&P Technician
5 Years 9 Months- Performed routine maintenance on various aircraft models, specializing in Beechcraft Bonanza and Baron models,enhancing operational reliability and performance.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflows and improve maintenance turnaround times.
- Demonstrated commitment to safety protocols both individually and as part of a team, reinforcing safe working habits among colleagues.
- Optimized aircraft performance through diligent adherence to manufacturer specifications during repairs and installations.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment, increasing productivity while minimizing potential hazards.
- Supported hangar operations by conducting inventory audits of tools and parts, managing supply levels as needed.
- Increased aircraft safety by performing routine maintenance and inspections on various systems.
- Collaborated with fellow technicians to complete complex repairs, effectively communicating throughout the process.
- Ensured compliance with FAA regulations through meticulous record-keeping and documentation of all work performed.
- Recorded maintenance actions in aircraft logbooks.
- Read and interpreted aircraft documentation to determine repair feasibility and methods.
- Examined and tested aircraft parts, components and systems to verify airworthiness and functionality.
- Trained junior technicians on best practices for aircraft repair and maintenance procedures, fostering skill development.
- Acted as a mentor to junior technicians, sharing knowledge and guiding them in skill development for their own success in the field.
- Developed proficiency in specialized tools and equipment required for A&P tasks, maximizing job performance.
- Troubleshot mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical systems and tested equipment following repairs.
Warehouse Manager
2 Years 5 Months- Oversaw daily warehouse operations, ensuring efficient inventory management and order fulfillment.
- Managed inventory intake and distribution
- Cleaned and maintained warehouse.
- Oversaw upkeep of equipment and physical condition of warehouse, identifying and ordering needed repairs, renovations, and replacements.
- Kept documentation and records accurate and up-to-date with latest data to prevent errors in processing or delivery.
- Processed and fulfilled online orders for customers.
- Shipped processed customer orders.
Aircraft Component Assembler
1 Year 3 Months- Assembled components for aircraft systems according to specifications and quality standards.
- Operated hand tools and machinery to ensure precise assembly processes.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and enhance production efficiency.
- Inspected finished products for functionality and adherence to safety regulations.
- Trained new employees on assembly techniques and safety protocols.
- Coordinated with quality assurance teams to resolve discrepancies in product quality.
- Enhanced workplace safety by maintaining a clean and organized work area at all times.
- Demonstrated a strong work ethic by consistently arriving on time, prepared to begin work immediately, and contributing positively to the team''s overall success.
- Assembled components with minimal supervision, exceeding expected project milestones.
- Completed durable assemblies and subassemblies with hand and power tools.
- Followed outlined specifications to implement assembly plans.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by offering assistance when needed and maintaining open communication with colleagues.
- Trained new employees on proper assembly techniques, ensuring quick acclimation to the role and faster overall team results.
- Gained expertise in operating multiple types of tools and machinery essential for efficient assembly processes, resulting in increased versatility within the role.
A&P Technician
17 Years 5 Months- Diagnosed mechanical issues using advanced troubleshooting techniques and industry-standard diagnostic tools.
- Performed routine maintenance on various aircraft models, enhancing operational reliability and performance.
- Performed routine maintenance on various aircraft models, specializing in Beechcraft Bonanza and Baron aircraft, enhancing operational reliability and performance. Performed major and minor alterations of aircraft.
- Trained junior technicians on best practices for aircraft repair and maintenance procedures, fostering skill development.
- Managed inventory of parts and supplies, ensuring availability for timely repairs and maintenance activities.
- Developed proficiency in specialized tools and equipment required for A&P tasks, maximizing job performance.
- Acted as a mentor to junior technicians, sharing knowledge and guiding them in skill development for their own success in the field.
- Removed and installed aircraft subsystem assemblies such as engines, rotors, gearboxes, transmissions, and mechanical flight controls.
- Troubleshot mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical systems and tested equipment following repairs.
Education
Associate of Science - Engineering/Design Drafting
Skills
Aircraft maintenance
Aircraft inspections
Engine repair
Electrical diagnostics
Fuel system servicing
Inspection procedures
Sealant application
Fastener installation
Weight and balance
Structural assembly
Blueprint reading
Line fabrication
Metal fabrication
Battery servicing
Precision measuring
Safety procedures
Grease application
Grease application
Aircraft inspections
Timeline
A&P Technician
Pearce Aircraft Services Inc.
11.2020 - CurrentRead More
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Aircraft Component Assembler
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A&P Technician
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11.1989 - 04.2007Read More
Technical Trades Institute (now IntelliTec College)
Associate of Science from Engineering/Design Drafting
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