Michael Minter

Organizing and/or performing scheduled and unscheduled maintenance for the Bombardier demonstration fleet, which includes the Global 7500, Global 6500, and Challenger 3500 aircraft. Proactively coordinating maintenance activities with flight schedules to maximize aircraft availability and minimize downtime. Managing thorough aircraft maintenance records and verifying Airworthiness Directives and Service Bulletin compliance. Accessible to demonstration flight crew for off-hour assistance with troubleshooting aircraft operational concerns and coordinating/performing maintenance as required. Diagnosing and resolving complex technical issues and conducting repairs and inspections to certify aircraft for airworthiness. Reviewing and approving proposals and invoicing for contracted maintenance and repair. Performing 7 new aircraft deliveries at the Bombardier Completion Center and participating in the National Business Aviation Association Airshow.

Oversaw a team of aircraft technicians and maintenance projects for Learjet and Global aircraft. Delegated tasks and responsibilities and provided technical guidance and instruction to aircraft technicians when needed. Communicated with customers to provide timelines and repair estimates. Utilized tools and equipment to perform diagnosis and troubleshooting of aircraft systems. Created detailed work order reports for each aircraft and ensured all documentation was accurately completed.

Completed routine maintenance, inspections, and repairs on airframes, engines, avionics, and components. Conducted tests on aircraft systems utilizing diagnostic tools and equipment to certify proper function. Reviewed maintenance manuals, aircraft drawings, and technical documents to confirm adherence to airworthiness standards. Gained and applied expertise in various precision instruments.

Performed maintenance and repair work on a variety of aircraft in accordance with FAA regulations. Demonstrated proficiency in tooling and knowledge of aircraft systems. Diagnosed and repaired mechanical and electrical issues.

Provided excellent carpentry, drywall, tile, and painting services to clients. Drafted reasonable and accurate estimates for project costs. Recognized for efficiency and quality craftsmanship on time-sensitive projects.