Michael Thompson

Michael Thompson

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  • About me

    Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Dash8 Q400/Classic ACA)at Porter Airlines Inc.

  • Education

    • Canadore College

      2013 - 2015
      Ontario College Diploma Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician

      Activities and Societies: Canadore Alumni Aircraft science and Aerodynamics Materials and processingAircraft standards practicesAircraft hydraulics systemsAircraft Handling ProceduresBasic aircraft electricity (DC and AC)Aircraft drawingsTechnical mathematics for the AMEMaintenance management and Human FactorsComposite aircraft structuresStressed skin structuresRotary Wing aircraftAircraft maintenancePiston enginesTurbine enginesAvionics systemsTechnical… Show more Aircraft science and Aerodynamics Materials and processingAircraft standards practicesAircraft hydraulics systemsAircraft Handling ProceduresBasic aircraft electricity (DC and AC)Aircraft drawingsTechnical mathematics for the AMEMaintenance management and Human FactorsComposite aircraft structuresStressed skin structuresRotary Wing aircraftAircraft maintenancePiston enginesTurbine enginesAvionics systemsTechnical writingCanadian aviation regulationAircraft equipment familiarization Show less

    • Canadore College

      2013 - 2015
      Ontario College Diploma Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician

      Activities and Societies: Canadore Alumni Aircraft science and Aerodynamics Materials and processingAircraft standards practicesAircraft hydraulics systemsAircraft Handling ProceduresBasic aircraft electricity (DC and AC)Aircraft drawingsTechnical mathematics for the AMEMaintenance management and Human FactorsComposite aircraft structuresStressed skin structuresRotary Wing aircraftAircraft maintenancePiston enginesTurbine enginesAvionics systemsTechnical… Show more Aircraft science and Aerodynamics Materials and processingAircraft standards practicesAircraft hydraulics systemsAircraft Handling ProceduresBasic aircraft electricity (DC and AC)Aircraft drawingsTechnical mathematics for the AMEMaintenance management and Human FactorsComposite aircraft structuresStressed skin structuresRotary Wing aircraftAircraft maintenancePiston enginesTurbine enginesAvionics systemsTechnical writingCanadian aviation regulationAircraft equipment familiarization Show less

  • Experience

    • Mondi Group

      Jan 2003 - Dec 2006
      Forester

      Responsible for 26 000 hectares of pulp paper trees, comprising of three different speciesResponsible for strategic and tactical planning within allotted area, for growth cycles, species selection and expected yields based on soil maps and seasonal allocationTasked in the maintenance and inspection of living compounds for workers and supervisors24 hour call out for forest fire and first response tactical fire unitResponsible for the monitoring and repair scheduling of access roads into and through the plantationScheduling, planning and quality control of weed control and pest control through the use of sustainable pesticides and herbicides (held a valid pesticide applicators licence at the time of application)Operational and strategic planning of fire prevention through the use of fire breaks (both green breaks and cleared) Show less

    • The Home Depot Canada

      Jun 2012 - May 2015
      Millwork Associate

      Responsible for qualifying, designing, ordering and delivery of windows and doors for retrofit and new construction commercial and residential propertiesAble to read blueprints for new build requirements.A member of Team Depot, with over 10 charity projects completed.

    • Voyageur Airways

      Jun 2015 - Aug 2019
      Apprentice aircraft maintenance engineer
    • Voyageur Aviation Corp.

      Jun 2015 - Aug 2024
      Aircraft Maintenance Engineer
    • Porter Airlines Inc.

      Aug 2024 - now
      Aircraft Maintenance Engineer ACA (Dash8 Q400 and classic andorsement)
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Restricted radio operators licence

      Industry Canada / Industrie Canada
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Crew member (Team Depot)

      Issued by Relay for life, Open Doors Campaign on Jun 2012
      Relay for life, Open Doors CampaignAssociated with Michael Thompson