Manuel Shupingahua

Experience

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  Peruvian Air Force, Seman / Engineering Dep.

  May 1989 - Dec 1989

  Mechanical Engineer

  Design of tools to test hydraulic components of military aircraft.

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  Faucett Airlines

  Feb 1990 - Apr 1990

  Maintenance Engineer

  Prepared the maintenance planning and participated in “C” check inspection.

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  Peruvian Air Force / Unit N° 8

  Apr 1990 - Oct 1990

  Maintenance Engineer

  Planning and control of the Antonov aircraft fleet.

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  TAUSA Airline

  Nov 1990 - Jan 1991

  Technical Advisor

  Performed the maintenance planning and scheduling of flight routes.

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  Peruvian Air Force

  Feb 1991 - Dec 1999

  Maintenance Engineer

  • Managed the maintenance planning and engineering support, including maintenance scheduling and control, for the fleet of transport airplanes.• Interpreted of technical requirements of the manufacturer manuals for scheduled inspections and overhaul.• Provided technical assistance during the maintenance tasks and manufacturing of structural parts.

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  Seman-Peru Repair Station

  Jan 2000 - Dec 2002

  Maintenance Engineer, Structures

  • Performed inspections for determining of structural repairs according to manufacturer manuals, providing technical assistance during repairs. • Designed structural repairs, with preparing technical drawings and engineering orders for approval of major repairs.• Analyzed airworthiness directives and service bulletins related to the majors repairs, modifications and/or alterations of the structures, systems and their engines.• Provided technical assistance to maintenance shops.

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  Aerocontinente Airlines

  Jul 2003 - Dec 2004

  Engineering Supervisor, Aircraft Systems

  • Analyzed aeronautical technical documentations for implementing modifications in aircraft systems. • Researched and developed corrective actions for the maintenance repetitive reports. • Provided engineering support to workshops, line maintenance and hangar maintenance.• Kept contact with aircraft manufacturers for carrying out the technical consultations.• Determined acquisition of equipment and tools for aircraft maintenance.

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  Cielos Airlines

  Apr 2005 - Jun 2011

  Engineering Supervisor, Structures & Reliability

  Structures Supervision: • Analyzed technical aeronautical documentation for applying modifications and major repairs.• Implemented the Repairs Assessment Program according to new Aging Safety Rules.• Prepared the control lists and mapping of structural repairs and minor damages in the fleet.• Prepared drawings and engineering orders of major repairs for approval with FAA DER.Reliability Supervision:• Managed the reliability program and the continued analysis and surveillance program.• Prepared monthly reliability reports and the aircraft records' documents for certification audits. Show less

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  A&S Aviation Pacific

  Apr 2012 - May 2013

  - Manage the Maintenance Planning and Control documentation- Analyze Airworthiness Directives & Manufacturer's Service Bulletins - Perform a Customized Maintenance Program- Prepare documentation for Airworthiness Certification - Responsible for the accomplishment of Maintenance Program, providing aircrafts in airworthy condition.- Manage the maintenance control programs including aircraft documentation updates.- Maintain constant contact with the DGAC Peru, foreign aeronautical equipment manufacturers, and technical representatives to optimize the maintenance process.- Perform revisions to the Aircraft Maintenance Program Manual. - Advice to Maintenance Management- Evaluate Maintenance Records- Assist Maintenance Control Dept.

  • Continuing Airworthiness Manager

    Sept 2012 - May 2013

  • Maintenance Manager

    Jun 2012 - Aug 2012

  • Aeronautical Engineer

    Apr 2012 - May 2012
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  A&S Aviation Pacific SAC

  Jun 2013 - Jun 2015

  Head of Analysis and Surveillance at CAMO

  - Manage the Continued Analysis and Surveillance Program- Follow up and Analyze of new Service Bulletins and Airworthiness Directives- Manage data of Flight Data Recorders.

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  Freelance

  Jun 2015 - now

  Aeronautical Engineer
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  Helicopter Peru SAC

  Aug 2015 - Jul 2017

  FDR Data Analyst

  - Perform training to maintenance staff about the FDR systems.- Perform collection of data from FDR systems for decryption and analysis of Flight Data.- Participate in the SMS meetings about FDR findings for giving solutions.- Provide advice in adquisition of new software system for FDR.- Company liaison with the software and aircraft parts supplier.- Company Official translator for communications russian-spanish

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  Heliservice Aviation

  Jan 2016 - Mar 2020

  Aviation Safety Manager

  • Implementated the Phase 1 and 2 of the SMS according to ICAO standards.• Supervised and controled the hazard identification processes and the risk management analysis.• Provided periodic reports on the performance and effectiveness of Safety.• Planned and organized the personnel training on safety.

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  A&S Aviation Pacific

  Aug 2017 - Jul 2018

  Aviation Safety Manager

  SMS:• Managed the SMS implementation plan till the final Phase 4.• Supervised and controlled the hazard identification system, and safety risks analysis.• Provided procedures relevant to safety assurance.• Performed safety bulletins and reports as formal means for the safety communication.Analysis and Surveillance of Airworthiness Continued:• Analyzed the flight and maintenance reports for monitoring airworthiness.• Performed the decryption and analysis of flight data.• Analized aviation technical documentation, determinating their applicability on fleet.• Translated technical aeronautical documentation from russian to spanish language. Show less