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Ijaz Abdallah

Calgary,AB

Summary

To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Reliable aircraft repair technician specializing in electrical systems, spanning navigation and communication. Adept at repairing, maintenance and replacing all components. Exceptional eye for detail with organized approach and strong multitasking abilities.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Unlicensed Avionics Tech

Skyservice Calgary FBO
01.2024 - Current
  • Line maintenance on B737-8 and B737NG
  • Repaired and installed wiring, connectors, control boxes antennas, and other pieces.
  • Minimized errors related to miscommunication among team members by employing clear verbal instructions along with thorough written reports.
  • Performed scheduled and unscheduled inspections to check flight readiness of aircraft.
  • Upheld strict quality assurance protocols to ensure all completed work met or exceeded established benchmarks before returning an aircraft to service.
  • Lubricated shafts, bearings, and gears to maintain optimal performance.
  • Tested electrical aircraft systems, components, and equipment for compliance with standards and to uncover malfunctions.
  • Contributed to team efforts by collaborating with other technicians for complex repairs and installations.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.

Unlicensed Avionics Tech

CASCADE AEROSPACE
11.2019 - 12.2023
  • Worked on major modifications: Block 7.0/8.1 mode upgrade on USAF C-130Js.
  • Troubleshooted various snag's on C-130J,B,& H.
  • Did LDS mode on UPS 757 & 767 cockpit avionics mode upgrades.
  • Worked on CL-215T & CL-415 avionic conversion kits build up and mode upgrade.
  • 6 months of experience for Mobile Repair Party (MRP) to IMP Halifax for USMC C-130J block 7.01/8.1 mode upgrade.
  • Acted as temporary crew lead, when crew leads or senior engineer were absent.
  • Performed scheduled and unscheduled inspections to check flight readiness of aircraft.
  • Minimized errors related to miscommunication among team members by employing clear verbal instructions along with thorough written reports.
  • Repaired and installed wiring, connectors, control boxes antennas, and other pieces.
  • Reduced downtime for aircraft by completing avionics repairs in a timely manner without compromising quality or safety standards.
  • Completed preventive and reparative maintenance on aircraft electronics and computer systems.
  • Upheld strict quality assurance protocols to ensure all completed work met or exceeded established benchmarks before returning an aircraft to service.
  • Supported successful flight operations through the installation and testing of critical flight control systems.
  • Trained and oversaw new technicians' activities for proper repair and maintenance of avionic systems.
  • Improved aircraft performance by repairing, maintaining, and calibrating navigation systems.
  • Maintained accurate records of work performed, ensuring traceability in accordance with industry standards.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Acted as a team leader in group projects, delegating tasks and providing feedback.

Event Security Guard

XA SECURITY SERVICES
06.2018 - 11.2019
  • Part time licensed event security guard for Calgary Flames and Stampede's
  • Remained calm, assertive, and mindful to think critically and problem solve during stressful situations.
  • Improved overall guest experience by providing helpful information and assistance when needed, while maintaining vigilance for potential threats or issues.
  • Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.
  • Updated event organizers on the status of security operations, providing timely and accurate information to facilitate decision making.
  • Communicated with security team and building supervisors using two-way radios, mobile phones and other technological devices.
  • Conducted detailed post-event debriefings to identify areas for improvement in future security planning efforts.
  • Monitored crowd behavior to prevent altercations, intervening when necessary to maintain a peaceful atmosphere.

MO'S KITCHEN
09.2013 - 06.2016
  • My position was part time, I assisted with food preparations
  • Handled customer demands
  • Volunteered with day to day clean ups, and stocking products in the shelves.

ISMAILI COMMUNITY VOLUNTEER CORP
09.2010 - 05.2016
  • Assisted with food preparations
  • Supervised the parking lots
  • Strategized with seniors about their meal plans
  • Orchestrated the cleaning of the kitchen and mosque.

Education

DIPLOMA - Avionics Technology

SOUTHERN ALBERTA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
Calgary, AB
04.2019

Certificate - Process Piping Drafting

SOUTHERN ALBERTA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
08.2017

DIPLOMA - High school diploma

LESTER B. PERSON SENIOR HIGHSCHOOL
Calgary
06.2016

Skills

  • Troubleshooting
  • Team building
  • Active Listening
  • Customer Service
  • Autocad 1-3
  • Communication
  • Soldering
  • Computer literacy
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Electrical testing
  • Hardware Installation
  • Blueprint Interpretation
  • Schematic reading
  • Wiring diagrams
  • System modification
  • Electrical wiring repair
  • Component Testing
  • Safety Procedures

Certification

  • Industry Canada Restricted Radio Operators License (09/2017)
  • Responsible Gambling Training (08/2016)
  • Protect Security Training (08/2016)
  • ProServe Liquor Training (08/2016)
  • Government of Alberta Security Services and Investigators Act License (11/2016)

Languages

English
Full Professional
Hindi
Professional Working
Gujarati
Professional Working
Swahili
Limited Working
Urdu
Elementary
Punjabi
Elementary

Timeline

Unlicensed Avionics Tech

Skyservice Calgary FBO
01.2024 - Current

Unlicensed Avionics Tech

CASCADE AEROSPACE
11.2019 - 12.2023

Event Security Guard

XA SECURITY SERVICES
06.2018 - 11.2019

MO'S KITCHEN
09.2013 - 06.2016

ISMAILI COMMUNITY VOLUNTEER CORP
09.2010 - 05.2016

DIPLOMA - Avionics Technology

SOUTHERN ALBERTA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

Certificate - Process Piping Drafting

SOUTHERN ALBERTA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

DIPLOMA - High school diploma

LESTER B. PERSON SENIOR HIGHSCHOOL
  • Industry Canada Restricted Radio Operators License (09/2017)
  • Responsible Gambling Training (08/2016)
  • Protect Security Training (08/2016)
  • ProServe Liquor Training (08/2016)
  • Government of Alberta Security Services and Investigators Act License (11/2016)
Ijaz Abdallah