Romeo McDonald
Arthur,ON
Summary
With over ten years of experience in the sector ,my intention is to be a value ad to a dynamic organization by utilizing my experience and leadership skills as a crossed trained Aircraft Technician (Avionics and Mechanics).My ability to adapt quickly and effectively can be on full display (managing servicing and maintenance of up to 25 aircraft across 6 platforms).
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Maintenance Technician
Kingston Freeport Terminal Limited
Kingston , Jamaica
2023.01 - Current
- Performing installation, overhaul, modification, troubleshooting, repair and maintenance activities of heavy-duty equipment demonstrating technical skills and attention to details
- Maintain precise records of repairs ad maintenance while reflecting strong organizational skillsets.
Aerial Lineman
Ervin Cable Construction LLC
Milledgeville , GA, USA
2022.01 - 2023.01
- Built, maintained, troubleshot and repaired overhead fibre optic cable lines
- Climbed poles while safely using gaffes and/or bucket (boom) truck
- Operated as an efficient and productive Ground Hand.
Instructor, Facilitator, Trainer, and Mentor
Caribbean Military Aviation School
Kingston , Jamaica
2020.01 - 2022.01
- Established training and facilitated learning for approximately 20 potential aircraft technicians per cohort (3 avionics and 3 mechanics) who would perform service and maintenance on company aircraft amounting to 25 in fleet.
Aircraft Technician Instructor (Avionics)
Jamaica Defence Force, Caribbean Military Aviation School
Kingston , Jamaica
2020.01 - 2022.01
- Established training and facilitated learning for approximately 20 potential aircraft technicians per cohort (3 avionics and 3 mechanics) who would perform service and maintenance on company aircraft amounting to 25 in fleet.
Aircraft Technician (AVS and A&E)
Jamaica Defence Force, Air Wing
Kingston , Jamaica
2013.01 - 2019.01
- Inspected and maintained: electrical, mechanical, hydraulic and structural systems and diagnose malfunctions; to ascertain best repairs and solutions, whilst ensuring compliance with aviation safety rules and regulations (serviceability status of 90% on average).
Infanteer
Jamaica Defence Force, First Jamaica Regiment
Kingston , Jamaica
2009.01 - 2012.01
- Performed tactical, technical guidance and professional support of 100 plus member teams of both superiors and subordinates to increase national and regional security.
Marketing Assistant
Management Institute for National Development
Kingston , Jamaica
2007.01 - 2009.01
- Compiled product and customer data to generate informed profit projections
- Worked closely with product development teams to create and maintain marketing materials for sales presentations and client meetings.
Education
Diploma - Aircraft Mechanics
International Career School Canada
Quebec, Canada12.2021
Certificate of Completion - Aircraft Maintenance Management Course
Caribbean Military Aviation School
Kingston, Jamaica12.2017
Diploma - Avionics Mechanic Course -15N10
The US Army Aviation Centre of Excellence - 182th Aviation Brigade
Fort Eustis, Virginia, USA12.2016
Certificate of Completion - Performance Orientation Electronics Training
Caribbean Maritime Institute (now University)
Kingston, Jamaica12.2012
High School Diploma -
Ardenne High School
Kingston, Jamaica12.2007
Skills
- Aircraft avionics and mechanical troubleshooting
- Aircraft Systems Maintenance (Avionics)
- Technical Documentation
- Safety and Compliance
- Planning and organizing
- Interpersonal Skills
- Leadership & Training
- Physical Stamina
- Project Management
- Supply Management
- Tool management
- Maintenance Scheduling
- Mechanical Aptitude
- Pneumatic Systems
- Safety awareness
- Service-oriented mindset
- Mechanical Troubleshooting
- Parts Replacement
- Documentation
- Equipment Installation
- Blueprint and schematic understanding
- Electrical Troubleshooting
Certification
- 2022-04-01, Wire Bundle Repair Course, Canadian Armed Forces / Caribbean Military Academy
- 2020-03-01, Senior Leadership Course, Directorate of Training and Doctrine
- 2019-07-01, G1000/G1000 NXi & GTN Training, GARMIN
- 2018-06-01, Junior Leadership Course, Directorate of Training and Doctrine
- 2018-03-01, Instructor Course, Directorate of Training and Doctrine
- 2013-08-01, Basic Avionics Course, Caribbean Military Aviation School
- 2011-10-01, Pre-Engineering Training, Caribbean Maritime Institute (currently Caribbean Maritime University)
- 2024-05-01, Forklift and Straddle carrier operator
Accomplishments
Medal of Honour for General Service to Jamaica
References
Vinod Balchandani
Hobbies and Interests
- Sports (football & basketball)
- Reading (leisure and educational)
- Exploring different cultures
- Observing music creation
Timeline
Maintenance Technician
Kingston Freeport Terminal Limited
2023.01 - Current
Aerial Lineman
Ervin Cable Construction LLC
2022.01 - 2023.01
Instructor, Facilitator, Trainer, and Mentor
Caribbean Military Aviation School
2020.01 - 2022.01
Aircraft Technician Instructor (Avionics)
Jamaica Defence Force, Caribbean Military Aviation School
2020.01 - 2022.01
Aircraft Technician (AVS and A&E)
Jamaica Defence Force, Air Wing
2013.01 - 2019.01
Infanteer
Jamaica Defence Force, First Jamaica Regiment
2009.01 - 2012.01
Marketing Assistant
Management Institute for National Development
2007.01 - 2009.01
Diploma - Aircraft Mechanics
International Career School Canada
Certificate of Completion - Aircraft Maintenance Management Course
Caribbean Military Aviation School
Diploma - Avionics Mechanic Course -15N10
The US Army Aviation Centre of Excellence - 182th Aviation Brigade
Certificate of Completion - Performance Orientation Electronics Training
Caribbean Maritime Institute (now University)
High School Diploma -
Ardenne High School
- 2022-04-01, Wire Bundle Repair Course, Canadian Armed Forces / Caribbean Military Academy
- 2020-03-01, Senior Leadership Course, Directorate of Training and Doctrine
- 2019-07-01, G1000/G1000 NXi & GTN Training, GARMIN
- 2018-06-01, Junior Leadership Course, Directorate of Training and Doctrine
- 2018-03-01, Instructor Course, Directorate of Training and Doctrine
- 2013-08-01, Basic Avionics Course, Caribbean Military Aviation School
- 2011-10-01, Pre-Engineering Training, Caribbean Maritime Institute (currently Caribbean Maritime University)
- 2024-05-01, Forklift and Straddle carrier operator
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