Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Languages
Certification
Timeline
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David Band

Calmar,AB

Summary

Highly skilled M1/M2 AME with 10 years in aviation maintenance industry. Repaired and maintained aircraft engines, flight systems and avionics at line maintenance and northern operations facilities. Exceptional technical skills and attention to detail leading to management and client satisfaction.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Aircraft Maintenance Engineer

Parkland Aviation Services Ltd.
11.2018 - Current
  • ACA Boeing 737NG and MAX
  • Assisted with A330,A320, B717,B757
  • Inspected aircraft for compliance with regulations, company standards and safety requirements.
  • Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis, identifying root cause of malfunctions.
  • Maintained repair logs to document all corrective and preventive aircraft maintenance.
  • Read and understood manufacturer documentation, TC directives and technical schematics.
  • Analyzed engineering drawings and schematics to troubleshoot systems and diagnose solutions.
  • Inspected all received aircraft parts to verify compliance with regulations.


Aircraft Maintenance Engineer

AvWorks Aerospace
04.2017 - 11.2018
  • ACA C172, PA-34-200T
  • Scheduled and unscheduled inspections
  • AOG rescues

Aircraft Maintenance Engineer

Northwestern Air Lease
12.2016 - 04.2017
  • ACA on company Jetstream models 31/32 and Beech 99
  • Assist planning and the crew lead on planning the weeks tasks
  • Training new apprentices
  • "Go to guy" for troubleshooting
  • Aircraft runs, performance checks, leak checks taxi checks etc.
  • Crew lead when other engineer was away from base.
  • AOG support
  • Minor sheet metal repair

Apprentice Aircraft Maintenance Engineer

Northwestern Air Lease
06.2013 - 12.2016
  • Lead Hand - reporting to the shift supervisor
  • Independent inspection
  • Eddy current inspection
  • service inspections
  • troubleshooting
  • leak check runs, performance checks on TPE331-10/12 engines
  • Aircraft taxiing
  • Post Maintenance inspections and shop tool inventory and tracking

Apprentice Aircraft Maintenance Engineer

Kovachik Aircraft Service
06.2012 - 08.2012
  • Prepared classic aircraft for paint
  • Removed and treated surface corrosion

Education

College Diploma - Aviation Technician Structures

Canadore College of Applied Arts And Technology
North Bay, ON
05.2013

College Diploma - Aviation Technician

Canadore College of Applied Arts And Technology
North Bay, ON
05.2012

Skills

  • M1/M2 Licensed
  • Fault Diagnosis
  • Aircraft Maintenance
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Troubleshooting Skills
  • Maintenance Supervision
  • Electrical Fault troubleshooting
  • AOG support
  • Engine ground runs and troubleshooting
  • Proficient with computers, both onboard and personal

Accomplishments

  • Aircraft certification Previously held for C172, PA34-200T, J31, J32, B99 B737NG, B737MAX
  • Able to properly diagnose and troubleshoot complex faults with Boeing Sky interior
  • Notified airline of similar type fault on aircraft leading to fault identification and rectification.
  • Identified fault and ordered parts that corrected a fault previously troubleshot 7 other times with no fix

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Certification

B737NG type course, with Max differences

Timeline

Aircraft Maintenance Engineer

Parkland Aviation Services Ltd.
11.2018 - Current

Aircraft Maintenance Engineer

AvWorks Aerospace
04.2017 - 11.2018

Aircraft Maintenance Engineer

Northwestern Air Lease
12.2016 - 04.2017

Apprentice Aircraft Maintenance Engineer

Northwestern Air Lease
06.2013 - 12.2016

Apprentice Aircraft Maintenance Engineer

Kovachik Aircraft Service
06.2012 - 08.2012

College Diploma - Aviation Technician Structures

Canadore College of Applied Arts And Technology

College Diploma - Aviation Technician

Canadore College of Applied Arts And Technology
David Band