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Gareth Williams

Brampton,ON

Summary

Professional Aviation Mechanic with hands-on experience in aircraft repair and service. Strong focus on team collaboration, ensuring reliability, and adapting to changing needs. Highly skilled in troubleshooting, mechanical systems, and safety protocols. As a third generation aircraft mechanic, I'm known for consistent results and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Heavy Maintenance A&P Mechanic

Canadian North
01.2023 - Current
  • Recognized for consistently maintaining a high standard of workmanship, resulting in fewer rework instances and increased customer satisfaction.
  • Contributed to the successful completion of major aircraft modifications, working closely with engineering teams to ensure accurate implementation of design changes.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by mastering new technologies and equipment required for evolving aircraft maintenance needs quickly.
  • Implemented cost-saving measures during repair processes, optimizing resources without compromising quality or safety standards.
  • Enhanced aircraft safety by performing thorough inspections and identifying potential issues before they escalated.
  • Exhibited strong attention to detail when conducting non-destructive testing methods such as ultrasonic inspection or eddy current testing on critical components.
  • Participated actively in regular safety meetings, contributing valuable insights towards improving workplace safety protocols.

Heavy Maintenance A&P Mechanic

Voyageur Aviation - Contract
10.2022 - 11.2022
  • Increased operational efficiency through effective prioritization of scheduled and unscheduled maintenance tasks based on urgency level.
  • Enhanced aircraft safety by performing thorough inspections and identifying potential issues before they escalated.
  • Improved turnaround time for maintenance tasks by implementing standardized work procedures and guidelines.

Aircraft Structural Mechanic

Springer Aerospace - Contract
08.2022 - 10.2022
  • Supported overall team success by regularly sharing technical expertise and assisting colleagues with challenging tasks.
  • Enhanced aircraft structural integrity by conducting thorough inspections and performing necessary repairs.
  • Maintained detailed documentation of performed tasks, facilitating seamless handover between shifts and efficient recordkeeping for future reference.

Airplane Mechanic

Kelowna Flightcraft
02.2022 - 07.2022
  • Improved aircraft safety by conducting thorough pre-flight inspections and identifying potential issues.
  • Enhanced team productivity by providing guidance and support to junior mechanics during challenging tasks.
  • Developed expertise in a range of aircraft models through hands-on experience and specialized training courses.
  • Promoted a culture of continuous learning among team members by sharing knowledge and expertise on new aircraft technologies and maintenance techniques.

Airplane Mechanic

DE Havilland
09.2019 - 02.2021
  • Removed worn or faulty components for replacement or repair.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to established safety guidelines during all maintenance activities.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to address intricate mechanical problems, ensuring rapid resolution of malfunctions.

Aircraft Maintenance Technician

Bombardier Aerospace
04.2016 - 09.2019
  • Streamlined repair processes for faster turnaround times, resulting in higher operational efficiency.
  • Optimized inventory management system for spare parts, reducing waste and increasing cost-efficiency in operations.
  • Performed critical component replacements as needed, extending aircraft service life while maintaining peak performance levels.

Education

Sheet Metal Fabrication

Centennial College

Skills

    Maintenance & Modification (AOG)

    DHC twin otter ● Beechcraft King Air 350 ● Cessna 182 & Caravan ● Lockheed Hercules C130 ● Convair 540 Springer Aerospace ● ATR 72 ● Beechcraft King Air C90 ● Dash 8 q300

    Repair & Fabrication

    ● Challenger 350 ● Global Express 7500

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Heavy Maintenance A&P Mechanic

Canadian North
01.2023 - Current

Heavy Maintenance A&P Mechanic

Voyageur Aviation - Contract
10.2022 - 11.2022

Aircraft Structural Mechanic

Springer Aerospace - Contract
08.2022 - 10.2022

Airplane Mechanic

Kelowna Flightcraft
02.2022 - 07.2022

Airplane Mechanic

DE Havilland
09.2019 - 02.2021

Aircraft Maintenance Technician

Bombardier Aerospace
04.2016 - 09.2019

Sheet Metal Fabrication

Centennial College
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