Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Certification
Timeline
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Masresha Metaferia

Toronto,ON

Summary

Highly skilled Aircraft Maintenance Technician with 20+ years’ experience in the
Aviation Industry seeking an exciting new environment where I can fulfill my passion for
aviation/aerospace and contribute strongly. Excellent technical expertise, high level of
professional flexibility as well as detail oriented and with a safety-focused work ethic

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Aircraft Mechanic

Conair Group Inc
10.2023 - 06.2025

Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance tasks on Q400 aircraft in
compliance with company policies, industry regulations, and safety standards.
• Conduct thorough inspections and troubleshooting of aircraft systems, including
avionics, powerplant, and airframe components, adhering to TC standards.
• Execute repairs, replacements, and servicing of aircraft components with meticulous
attention to detail and a focus on ensuring airworthiness.
• Collaborate effectively with team members to meet tight repair deadlines and ensure
timely departure of aircraft.
• Implement safety protocols, including Foreign Object Debris (FOD) prevention
measures, to maintain a secure working environment.
• Accurately document maintenance activities and ensure compliance with regulatory
guidelines.
• Utilize specialized tools and equipment for maintenance tasks and adhere to best
practices for their operation and maintenance.

  • Reduced downtime for aircraft by efficiently completing scheduled maintenance tasks within allotted timeframes.
  • Obtained fuel and oil samples to check for contamination.

Aircraft Maintenance Technician

Abyssinia Flight Services & Pilot Training
09.1998 - 08.2022

● Perform repairs, removal installation, serviced and other maintenances in accordance
with approved or acceptable data with high attention on safety procedures, airworthiness
directives and cost-savings.
● Perform routine and non-routine removal/replacement and troubleshooting of Avionics,
Powerplant and Airframe parts of an Aircraft per policies, procedures, and specifications
of the companies, such as FAA and EASA standards.
● Carry out aircraft component service regularly and perform preventive maintenance of
aircraft, component and relevant equipment regularly.
● Perform troubleshooting, servicing, operational and functional checks of aircraft systems
and components and removal/installation of various units and components
● Examine vital aircraft components, including engine, landing gear & hydraulic systems
and components to locate problems such as cracks and leaks
● Use gauges and test equipment’s to detect malfunctions
● Operate support equipment and special tools that is used in the maintenance of major
aircraft components
● Performed On-Wing Engine Run-Up and Taxing for Aircrafts such as Cessna 208/208B,
Cessna 172S/R, Diamond DA-42/42 NG
● Meet tight repair deadlines to ensure no service disruption and aircrafts depart on
schedule
● Conduct and oversaw safety protocols including FOD prevention walks
● Fill and complete documentation of the tasks performed manually/Electronically and
gives proper task turn over for the upcoming shift
● Operate aircraft equipment, assembles LRUs, modification parts and carry out routine
and non-routine maintenance and inspection
● Perform the responsibility of reviewing the maintenance records to ensure that they
follow the regulatory guidelines

Assistance Aircraft Mechanic

Mission Aviation Fellowship
07.1994 - 09.1998

● Perform regular system maintenance, inspections and servicing
● Assisting in major maintenance inspection and repairs
● Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of aircraft interiors and exteriors
● Perform basic aircraft handling activities such as towing, marshaling, jacking
assist refueling etc.
● Perform and document routine maintenance
● Keep maintenance and repair logs
● Use, maintain and store personal or company provided tools & equipment’s in a safe and
proper manner
● Assisted with aircraft and equipment transport and movement

Education

Diploma Aircraft Mechanic

International Career School (ICS)
Montreal, QC
09-2023

Diploma Aircraft Maintenance Technician

Ethiopian Aviation Academy
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
04-2012

Diploma in Transport Management,

Admas University Collage
Addis Ababa Ethiopia
09-2003

Diploma in Auto Mechanic

Necat Technical Training School
Addis Addis Ethiopia
08-1999

Skills

    Excellent communication skills with a focus on clients’ needs and demands
    ● Well versed with the maintenance and inspection procedures of aircraft systems by
    following the standard aviation regulations and guidelines
    ● In-depth knowledge of the troubleshooting and inspection of aircraft systems, aircraft
    measurements, and testing procedures
    ● Truly a team player with coworkers, teams and peers as well as team management
    ● Makes effective use of time, resources, and automated tools
    ● Strong ability to read, analyze and interpret manuals, blue prints, engineering drawings,
    operating test procedures, technical procedures governmental regulations
    ● Prosper in high paced environment and flexible in terms of time and location

Languages

English
Amharic
Native or Bilingual

Certification


● Pratt & Whitney PT6A (Cat C) Maintenance Training
● Diamond aircrafts DA-40, DA-42 NG
● DHC 8(Q 400) Course/Seminar
● Thielert Aircraft Engine (TAE-125) Theoretical & Practical Maintenance Seminar
● Pilatus PC-12 Aircraft Theoretical & Practical Familiarization Training
● Cessna Caravan 208/ C-208B Aircraft Maintenance Initial Training
● Cessna 172 S/R
❖ Safety Management System for operation Personnel (SMS)
❖ Air-Side Safety and Defensive Driving
❖ Human Factors
❖ Aviation Legislation & Regulation
❖ Fuel tank safety
❖ Electrical Wire Installation Systems (EWIS)
❖ Dangerous Goods
❖ Garmin G-1000 Avionics & Troubleshooting Techniques Course

Timeline

Aircraft Mechanic

Conair Group Inc
10.2023 - 06.2025

Aircraft Maintenance Technician

Abyssinia Flight Services & Pilot Training
09.1998 - 08.2022

Assistance Aircraft Mechanic

Mission Aviation Fellowship
07.1994 - 09.1998

Diploma Aircraft Mechanic

International Career School (ICS)

Diploma Aircraft Maintenance Technician

Ethiopian Aviation Academy

Diploma in Transport Management,

Admas University Collage

Diploma in Auto Mechanic

Necat Technical Training School
Masresha Metaferia