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James Reid

James Reid

Aircraft Maintenance Technician

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    RAS SAAR Aircraft mechanic

  • Education

    • Michigan institute of aviation and technology

      1997 - 1999
      Aircraft Maintenance Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician 3.0

      FAA A&P Mechanics technical school

    • Berkley High School

      1994 - 1997
      High school deploma General Studies 3.0

      Activities and Societies: drag racing, skiing,

    • Oakland Community College

      1999 - 2001
      Transfered to WMU Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 2.5

      OCC was my stepping stone to WMU. Since I had not taken the SAT or PSAT. OCC was a good fit for me. The teachers were very accommodating, and understanding for me and my Dyslexia. The liberal arts program was good in helping me achieve my goals.

    • Western Michigan University

      2001 - 2003
      Aviation Management and Operations 2.7

      Activities and Societies: Alpha Eta rho Aviation and business. Building on aviation environment as well as increase understanding of the intersecting concepts between the business and aviation worlds.Engage in meaningful curriculum projects, culminating in a senior year capstone.

  • Experience

    • Aerodynamics Inc.

      Mar 1999 - Sept 2002
      Aircraft Maintenance Technician

      • Performed A,B,C & D Check or Raytheon Hawker 600, 700, 800 and XP series of aircraft, King Air 200, 300, 350, Beech Jet 400, 400A, Bonanzas, Barons.• King Air 200/300/350,, Landing gear overhaul, engine "PT6 "and propeller changes, Mechanical landing gear rig, Trouble shooing Environmental system, Phase and, line maintenance• Beechjet 400/400A, A, B, 3/6/12/24/36 month inspections• Bonanza and Baron aircraft. 50, 100 hr annual inspections

    • Aerovation LLC

      Sept 2002 - Sept 2005
      Owner, A&P Mechanic, & IA Certificit

      • Performed annual & 100 hour inspections on Cessna aircraft, Cessna Beechcraft, Piper.• Performed installations and inspections of wiring harnesses and radios as per Component Maintenance Manuals.• Performed engine overhauls in accordance with maintenance manuals, Air Worthiness Directives

    • Chautauqua Airlines

      Sept 2005 - Apr 2010
      Aircraft Maintenance Technician

      • Completed overnight maintenance• Completed service checks, routine inspections, A check inspections, on Embraer 121 operation• Performed electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic trouble shooting in accordance with Emb. 145 maintenance manuals an FIM.• Performed engine bore scope and fuel quantity test, as well as engine cable rigging and unscheduled maintenance.• Repaired, adjusts and tests electrical/electronic elements of assemblies and components according to technical manuals.• Inspected wiring bundles for proper security, no discoloration, signs of overheating, deteriorating; this includes also the corrosion of coax cables, and junk connectors.• Emb 145 Run and Taxi & RII, Airworthiness Release Show less

    • DynCorp International

      Apr 2010 - Feb 2012
      MWO electrician

      • Perform electrical modifications to UH-60 and CH-47• Installed CMWS P3I, TACAN, FLIR, AUTO-RELIGHT, IVHUM, DGNS P3I, APX 118, & ATURCIM (CH-47F only). Electrical wiring, termination, ring out and MOC’s. • Flight deck training on UH-60 and CH-47F• Performed proper installation, clamping, splicing, and termination of wires. According to Army and MWO guides.

    • Chautauqua Airlines

      Jun 2012 - Sept 2014

      • Completed overnight maintenance• Completed service checks, routine inspections, A check inspections, on Embraer 145LR. Two day, Biweekly inspection & IM checks 170 ,175, 190 FAA 121 operation• Performed electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic trouble shooting in accordance with Emb. 145, 170, 175, 190 Maintenance Manuals and FIM.• Performed engine bore scope and fuel quantity test, as well as engine cable rigging and unscheduled maintenance.• Repaired, adjusts and tests electrical/electronic elements of assemblies and components according to technical manuals.• Inspected wiring bundles for proper security, no discoloration, signs of overheating, deteriorating; this includes also the corrosion of coax cables, and junk connectors Show less

      • Aircraft tech

        Jun 2012 - Sept 2014

      • Aircraft Maintenance Technician

        Jun 2012 - Sept 2014

    • DynCorp International

      Sept 2014 - Sept 2019

      • A&P technition

        Jan 2016 - Sept 2019

      • Aircraft Technician

        Sept 2014 - Jan 2016

    • Endeavor Air

      Sept 2019 - Jul 2024

      • Avionics Technician

        Apr 2022 - Jul 2024

      • Aircraft Maintenance Technician

        Sept 2019 - Apr 2022

    • RAS SAAR GmbH

      Oct 2024 - now
      Aircraft Mechanic

      Aircraft Mechanic working on getting my B1 and B2 license

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Airframe, Power Plant, Or Repairer License

      Federal Aviation Administration
      Apr 1999