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Louie Bastos

Carstairs

Summary

Professional avionics specialist with proven track record in optimizing aircraft electronic systems. Known for innovative solutions and delivering high-quality results. Focused on team collaboration and adaptability, consistently meeting dynamic project requirements. Skilled in avionics software and hardware integration, with strong analytical and technical abilities.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Avionics Engineer

Air Canada.
11.1994 - 05.2025
  • Provided expert technical support for flight operations, ensuring optimal functionality of all avionic systems.
  • Mentored junior engineers in best practices for designing robust Avionics Systems that meet stringent industry and customer requirements.
  • Executed quality assurance checks on completed work orders, verifying that repairs met strict industry standards before returning aircrafts to service.
  • Reduced downtime by efficiently diagnosing and repairing electronic components such as navigation systems, communication equipment, and flight control systems.
  • Improved aircraft safety by conducting thorough avionics system inspections and maintenance tasks.

Education

AME.

Coopesa FAA Aviation School.
San Jose, Costa Rica.
11-1990

Bachelor in Electronics.

Professional Technical Institute.
Costa Rica.
11-1988

Electronics.

Professional Technical School, Jesus Ocana Rojas.
Costa Rica.
11-1985

Skills

  • Customer support
  • Flight Director, Navigation, Communication and Electrical systems
  • Quality Control
  • System testing and troubleshooting
  • Bilingual English/ Spanish
  • Inspections and Preventive Maintenance

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Certification

  • Licensed Avionics AME -E21-E22-E23. Aug. 1997.
  • Fokker F-28 Type Course, Canadian Regional - Oct. 1999.
  • B737-200 Type Course, Air Canada, Aug. 2002.
  • B737-200 Autoflight Course, Air Canada, Sept. 2002.
  • A320-200/CFM56 Type Course, Air Canada, Sept. 2003.
  • A319/CFM56 Differences Course, Air Canada, Sept. 2003.
  • A321/CFM56 Differences Course, Air Canada, Sept. 2003.
  • Embraer 170/175/CF34 Type Course, Air Canada, Mar. 2006.
  • Embraer 190/195/CF34 Differences, Air Canada, Mar. 2006.
  • B767-200/300/JT9/PW4000 Type Course, Air Canada, Jan 2008.
  • B737 Max 8 Type Course, Air Canada by Pelesys. May 2019.
  • A220-100/300 Type Course, Air Canada by Pelesys, Oct 2021.
  • B787-8/9 Type Course, Air Canada by Pelesys, Nov. 2022.

Timeline

Avionics Engineer

Air Canada.
11.1994 - 05.2025

AME.

Coopesa FAA Aviation School.

Bachelor in Electronics.

Professional Technical Institute.

Electronics.

Professional Technical School, Jesus Ocana Rojas.

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