Willie McShan

• Managing maintenance personnel teams across the US, Canada and Mexico repairs to aircraft on the turn/overnight at priority level.
• Monitor maintenance performance of all scheduled aircraft operations
• Report essential information as to the status of operating aircraft
• Coordinate with Dispatch concerning all maintenance irregularities that affect the dispatching of aircraft
• Responsible for the proper administration of MEL/CDL/NAI procedures as established in the Company's General Procedures Manual
• Coordinate with FMU and line maintenance, contract maintenance or on-call maintenance as necessary to ensure mechanical irregularities are corrected in accordance with the procedures established in the Company's General Procedures Manual
• Ensure data in the pilot reports, ferry flights, MISs, SDR/MRs, delays and cancellations, etc., is recorded accurately on the Maintenance Control Logs
• Confirm all work performed on Company aircraft is accomplished by qualified, authorized and approved personnel
• Ensure on-the-job training is conducted and documented for Maintenance Controllers

• Performed routine maintenance tasks such as oil changes, tire rotations, and brake checks to ensure optimal performance of aircraft systems.
• Provided expert guidance on best practices for maintaining and repairing various types of aircraft systems, enhancing team knowledge and skills.
• Coordinated with other departments such as engineering and quality control to facilitate communication regarding ongoing maintenance projects.
• Enhanced maintenance efficiency by streamlining work processes and implementing time-saving techniques.
• Diagnosed mechanical problems using advanced diagnostic tools and equipment, reducing downtime for repairs.
• Repaired or replaced damaged components to restore aircraft functionality and extend service life.
• Maintained accurate records of all maintenance activities, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Read and interpreted manufacturer and airline maintenance manuals, service bulletins and other specifications to determine feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components.

Same duties as Allegiant and Mesa Airlines.

• Reduced downtime for aircraft by efficiently troubleshooting and repairing mechanical issues.
• Delivered reliable service to clients by consistently adhering to established timelines for scheduled project completions.
• Managed inventory of parts and tools, ensuring availability when needed for repairs or replacements.
• Prevented potential safety hazards by conducting regular audits of equipment usage and storage practices within the workspace.
• Ensured proper functioning of avionic equipment through meticulous testing procedures.
• Maintained detailed records of all performed work, ensuring compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
• Improved aircraft performance by conducting thorough inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
• Rigged and adjusted flight controls.
• Updated logs and filled out maintenance reports with high accuracy and efficiency.

• Inspected all received aircraft parts to verify compliance with FAA regulations.
• Assisted in troubleshooting complex mechanical issues, providing expert guidance to resolve problems quickly and effectively.
• Inspected airframes to detect wear and other defects.
• Operated power tools, gauges and testing equipment to adjust, repair, and replace faulty components in aircrafts.
• Reduced aircraft downtime through meticulous scheduling and prioritization of maintenance tasks.
• Implemented quality control measures to minimize errors during the repair process, enhancing overall reliability of the fleet.
• Collaborated with other departments to develop efficient workflows, resulting in seamless coordination of aircraft maintenance operations.

Led a team of [15] to perform [Maintenance on CRJ 900 aircraft].

• Performed routine equipment inspections and maintained and completed corrective actions by referring to workbooks and technical publications to determine specifications.
• Read and interpreted manufacturer and airline maintenance manuals, service bulletins and other specifications to determine feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components.
• Achieved faster turnaround times on repair jobs by utilizing lean principles to minimize waste and improve overall productivity.
• Supported colleagues by providing guidance on challenging tasks or sharing expertise when needed.
• Maintained detailed records of all performed work, ensuring compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
• Streamlined maintenance processes by implementing effective organization strategies and prioritizing tasks according to urgency.
• Enhanced safety standards by diligently following maintenance guidelines and FAA regulations.
• Optimized workflow efficiencies by developing standard operating procedures for routine maintenance tasks.
• Increased efficiency by performing routine maintenance on aircraft systems, reducing the need for extensive repairs later on.
• Prevented potential safety hazards by conducting regular audits of equipment usage and storage practices within the workspace.
• Upheld strict quality control measures during all stages of the maintenance process, minimizing errors and rework costs.
• Troubleshot mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical systems and tested equipment following repairs.
• Coordinated parts and material requisitions to expedite aircraft maintenance and repairs.