Airframe & Powerplant (A&P), Federal Communication Commission (FCC) Summary of Qualifications: James is one of those exceptional people that not only has experience in the management aspects of a large OEM Service Center but also has a vast knowledge of the avionics side as well. Jim has heavy experience in modification and engineering of many avionics modification as well as a good working relationship with all the major avionics vendors. Jim compliments the total services package that AMTI can provide from routine maintenance through avionics installation management. February 2004-
Present | | C E Avionics | | | Avionics Sales, Aircraft Sales, & Analyst
During this time frame, I have worked for both Companies that are adjacent to each other at KSFB. For C E Avionics, my primary duties consisted of high end Avionics Sales for business class aircraft from Turboprops to Gulfstream Models. Additionally duty included FAA Documentation and Flight Manual Supplements. For Southern Jet Center, responsibilities included Aircraft records Analyst , assisting Aircraft Sales Department & conducting Incoming test flights and post maintenance test flights on the Cessna Citation 650 Series aircraft. | | .January 1980-
December 2003 | Cessna Aircraft Company | November 2002-
December 2003. | | Avionics Modification Manager, Citation Service Center, Orlando, Florida | | | | Established dedicated Avionics Modification Team for all avionic upgrades and retrofits for all Citation Series Aircraft. Responsibilities included all formal quotations, coordination with factory engineering, FAA documentation, Flight Manual Supplements, and other required aircraft related documents. Additionally required to assist Sales Supervisor in negotiations of high dollar modifications. | August 1996-
November 2002 | | General Manager, Citation Service Center, Orlando, Florida | | | | Duties included full P & L responsibilities, supervision of ten section supervisors encompassing approximately one hundred twenty employees. In this span of time increased the revenue growth from $12 million per year to $25 million per year. During my tenure, the Orlando Citation Service Center was consistently ranked within the top fifteen facilities nationwide for jet aircraft maintenance, and was awarded Industry of the Year for the city of Orlando as awarded by Economic Development, and the beginning of construction of an 187,000 square foot replacement facility. | March 1991-
August 1996 | | Aircraft Maintenance Manager, Citation Service Center, Orlando, Florida | | | | Responsibilities included aircraft scheduling, maintenance quotations, service order billing, and supervision of approximately 70 employees including mechanics, avionic technicians, and inspectors. Within this time frame, increased staff to include third shift, weekend shift, and dedicated fractional operator shift. | September 1983-
March 1991 | | Avionics Supervisor, Citation Service Center, Orlando, Florida | | | | Established Avionics facility at the Orlando site after relocation from West Palm Beach, Florida. Responsibilities included daily supervision of Avionics Department instruction and training of personnel, advanced troubleshooting of aircraft systems including avionic and electrical modifications to aircraft as well as the majority of mechanical modifications. | July 1982 -
September 1983 | | Avionics Supervisor, Citation Service Center, West Palm Beach, Florida | | | | Developed a dedicated Avionics Department for the facility by hiring qualified personnel and purchasing necessary equipment to bring the facility up to the state of the art. In this span, increased facility capability in excess of 100%. | January 1980 -
June 1982 | | Avionics Technician, Citation Service Center, Wichita, Kansas | | | | Scope of experience included communication, navigation, and pulse equipment normally associated with corporate jet aircraft, as well as all airframe electrical systems and sub-systems. Duties included avionics crew chief, lab technician, and crew leader for avionics modification group. | Education: Military: | | Electrical Principles, ASR, PAR, IFF/SIF Air Traffic Control radar systems, OJT Training in on line facilities. Supervisory management training courses attended on site. | Civilian Technician: | Sperry Honeywell autopilot/flight director systems, Sperry Radar, Sperry EFIS, global navigation VLF/OMEGA long range NAV systems, Flight Management Systems, Collins COM/NAV/PULSE equipment, Bendix area navigation, Air-Research environmental and pressurization control systems, and Flight Safety International training on Cessna Citation Series Aircraft. | Licenses: | | First Class FCC with radar endorsement
FAA Radio Repairman Certificate
FAA Instrument Repairman Certificate
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