Overview
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Education
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RICARDO VARGAS

L'Ile Perrot,QC

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

AIRCRAFT NDT TECHNICIAN

SKYSERVICE BUSINESS AVIATION INC.
Montreal, QC
06.2018 - Current
  • Experience in communication and coordination with clients in the shop, and external on NDT Inspections through of Documents and following up on NDT processes.
  • Set up on NDT Inspections, conducted and supervised project requiring NDT Level II certification.
  • Maintained and calibrated sensitive non-destructive testing devices according to manufacturer specifications.
  • Researched and wrote reports of inspection process and analyzed and interpreted reported data in preparation for submission to clients.
  • Performed testing and calibration on project requiring earlier-attained NDT Level I certification.

AIRCRAFT LEAD HAND COMPOSITE ADVANCED STRUCTURES

PREMIER AVIATION / AAR
TROIS RIVIERES, QC
09.2010 - 06.2018
  • Supervise and lead team projects to provide a excellent customer service.
  • Dealing with different customers assisting their needs and following your requirements, according to the specifications of Aircraft Manuals.
  • Lead and trained technicians in advanced composite materials tasks
  • Interpretation drawings and specification of sketches to determine repairs instructions as per SRM.
  • Managed lamination process by observing cure time and surface temperature to adjust for quality results.

AIRCRAFT SPECIALIST COMPOSITE ADVANCED STRUCTURES

AERO AVIATION
Calgary, AB
12.2004 - 05.2010
  • Experience dealing with customers on Composite advanced Repairs at the shop and in their facilities.
  • Interpretation drawings and specification of sketches to determine repairs instructions as per SRM.
  • Managed lamination and autoclave advanced repairs by vacuum and cure time process.

AIRCRAFT COORDINATOR COMPOSITE ADVANCED STRUCTURES

ACES COLOMBIAN AIRLINES
BOGOTA, COLOMBIA
02.1995 - 11.2001
  • Responsibilities as a supervisor providing positive feedback to team members and encourage them to reach their goals.
  • Trained new team members to apply tasks and best practices on safety protocols at all times as per company policies, and the workplace,
  • Led and carried out composite advanced projects and ensure good quality control of the process.
  • Line Maintenance Technician.

Education

ULTRASONIC LEVEL II - NDT METHOD NAS 410

HELLIER CALIFORNIA
ANAHEIM, USA
03.2023

ULTRASONIC LEVEL I - NDT METHOD NAS 410

WORLDSPEC HELLIER
Montreal, QC
02.2023

SURFACE TEMPER ETCH INSPECTION

AMT INC.
Toronto, ON
11.2022

REFRESHER COURSE - AIRCRAFT MECHANIC, DEAC

ICS CANADA SCHOOL
MONTREAL
12.2020

EDDY CURRENT LEVEL II - NDT METHOD NAS410

HELLIER CALIFORNIA
ANAHEIM, USA
11.2019

LPI-MPI-UT-ET- & RT LEVEL II - NDT METHODS CGSB

CEGEP DE TROIS RIVIERES
TROIS RIVIERES
10.2013

AIRCRAFT LINE MAINTENANCE - AIRCRAFT MECHANIC

AVIATION TRAINING CENTER CEI
BOGOTA, COLOMBIA
07.1994

Skills

  • English, Basic French and Spanish Languages
  • Leadership and Supervision experience
  • Dealing and communicating with different clients
  • NDT airplanes methods inspections
  • Interpretation technical manuals
  • NDT Calibration equipments as per reference test
  • Paperwork and documentation tasks process following Transport Canada regulations
  • Composite Advanced and Sheet Metal Structures knowledge
  • Line Maintenance experience

Certification

  • Skyservice Licensed Non Destructive Testing Inspector( SCA Nas410 LPI-MPI-ET & UT Level II )
  • AAR Aircraft Composite Advanced Inspector (SCA)
  • Civil Aeronautics of Colombia Licensed Specialist ( TLA & TEMC )

Timeline

AIRCRAFT NDT TECHNICIAN

SKYSERVICE BUSINESS AVIATION INC.
06.2018 - Current

AIRCRAFT LEAD HAND COMPOSITE ADVANCED STRUCTURES

PREMIER AVIATION / AAR
09.2010 - 06.2018

AIRCRAFT SPECIALIST COMPOSITE ADVANCED STRUCTURES

AERO AVIATION
12.2004 - 05.2010

AIRCRAFT COORDINATOR COMPOSITE ADVANCED STRUCTURES

ACES COLOMBIAN AIRLINES
02.1995 - 11.2001

ULTRASONIC LEVEL II - NDT METHOD NAS 410

HELLIER CALIFORNIA

ULTRASONIC LEVEL I - NDT METHOD NAS 410

WORLDSPEC HELLIER

SURFACE TEMPER ETCH INSPECTION

AMT INC.

REFRESHER COURSE - AIRCRAFT MECHANIC, DEAC

ICS CANADA SCHOOL

EDDY CURRENT LEVEL II - NDT METHOD NAS410

HELLIER CALIFORNIA

LPI-MPI-UT-ET- & RT LEVEL II - NDT METHODS CGSB

CEGEP DE TROIS RIVIERES

AIRCRAFT LINE MAINTENANCE - AIRCRAFT MECHANIC

AVIATION TRAINING CENTER CEI
  • Skyservice Licensed Non Destructive Testing Inspector( SCA Nas410 LPI-MPI-ET & UT Level II )
  • AAR Aircraft Composite Advanced Inspector (SCA)
  • Civil Aeronautics of Colombia Licensed Specialist ( TLA & TEMC )
RICARDO VARGAS