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Shawn Karnes

Shawn Karnes

Aviation Structural Maintenance Technician

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Regional Technical Manager at Dassault Falcon Jet

  • Education

    • University of Arkansas - Pulaski Technical College

      1999 - 2001
      Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS) Aviation Maintenance 4.0

    • University of Wisconsin-Stout

      2016 - 2019
      Bachelor of Science (BS) Operations Management and Supervision 3.93

  • Experience

    • United States Air Force

      Jan 1995 - Nov 1998
      Aviation Structural Maintenance Technician

      Responsible for major and minor airframe repairs and modifications on C-130 aircraft.

    • Dassault Falcon Jet

      Nov 1998 - May 2004
      Aviation Maintenance Technician

      Responsible for customer owned aircraft maintenance and periodic scheduled inspections. (Dassault F10, F20, F50, F50EX, F900, F900EX, F2000)

    • W.W. Grainger

      Jun 2004 - Apr 2009
      Aviation Maintenance Technician

      Responsible to the Chief of Maintenance for maintaining a fleet of Dassault Falcon 2000 and Falcon 2000 EX/EASy corporate aircraft.

    • GDS AERO

      Aug 2007 - Oct 2010
      Managing Partner

      Responsible for oversight of design, parts control and operations.

    • West Star Aviation Inc.

      May 2009 - Jul 2010
      Aviation Maintenance Technician

      Inspect, repair, test, and troubleshoot Falcon aircraft in a Service Center environment.

    • Dassault Falcon Jet

      Aug 2010 - now

      Responsible to represent the company and assist aircraft operators with any technical support questions or operational issues they have, specifically within the Midwest region.

      • Regional Technical Manager

        Sept 2020 - now

      • Field Technical Representative

        Aug 2010 - Sept 2020

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Airframe, Powerplant, Inspection Authorization

      Federal Aviation Administration

    • Cybersecurity Foundations

      LinkedIn
      Dec 2020
      View certificate certificate

    • Coaching Skills for Leaders and Managers

      LinkedIn
      Dec 2020
      View certificate certificate

    • New Manager Foundations

      LinkedIn
      Aug 2020
      View certificate certificate

    • PowerPoint 2016 Essential Training

      LinkedIn
      Aug 2020
      View certificate certificate

    • AMA Certified Professional in Management™

      American Management Association
      Nov 2020
      View certificate certificate

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Volunteer

      Issued by Burlington Jaycees on Feb 2005
      Burlington JayceesAssociated with Shawn Karnes