Amado Castanon
Clover
Summary
Performance-driven Vice President with [29] years of experience aligning systems with business requirements, policies and regulatory requirements. Passionate about applying excellent organization and communication skills to manage and lead teams. Results-oriented individual well-versed in interfacing and consulting on business processes to drive results based on sound overall business judgment. Persistent leader eager to lead and grow organizations. Skilled in strategic planning, problem-solving, and communication with good understanding of business principles, project management and team leadership. Collaborative with relentless work ethic. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
40
40
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
VP Technical Services
Pro-tech Advisors, Inc Aviation Consultants
05.1997 - Current
- Direct Pro-Tech’s technical services, including aircraft inspections and evaluations, lease negotiations, aircraft and engine records audits, aircraft delivery and return services, on-site technical representation, and regulatory compliance.
- Aligned organizational objectives with company mission to increase business growth and integrate work strategies.
- Streamlined operations to maximize business efficiency and profits.
- Established and maintained strong relationships with customers, vendors and strategic partners.
- Led recruitment and development of strategic alliances to maximize utilization of existing talent and capabilities.
VP and President
CGR Aviation Consultants
03.1995 - 05.1997
- Represented organization at industry conferences and events.
- Established and maintained strong relationships with customers, vendors and strategic partners.
- Supported project management team for optimal performance.
- Onsite Technical representation for aircraft cargo conversions, On/Off lease returns, pre-purchase and annual aircraft inspections.
Aviation Maintenance Technician
Piedmont Airlines / USAir
03.1987 - 03.1995
- Enhanced aircraft safety by performing thorough inspections and routine maintenance tasks.
- Reduced downtime for aircraft by efficiently diagnosing and repairing mechanical issues.
Flight Line Supervisor
Batch Air / Arrow Air
02.1984 - 03.1987
- Reduced employee turnover and increased morale through effective communication, motivation, and team-building initiatives.
- Maintain Flight line daily operations Arrow Air Cargo operations.
- DC-8 Heavy Maintenance Foreman
Education
A & P Licence - Aviation Maintenance
George T Baker Aviation School
Miami, FL06.1980
High School Diploma -
Southwest Miami Senior High School
Miami, FL06.1979
Skills
- Operations Oversight
- Travel Coordination
- Program Oversight
- Technical Support
- Operational management
- Scheduling
- Operational leadership
- Expense Reporting
- Talent Recruitment
- Regulatory Compliance
- Contract Negotiation
- Consulting
Certification
- Licensed A&P - 1980
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
VP Technical Services
Pro-tech Advisors, Inc Aviation Consultants
05.1997 - Current
VP and President
CGR Aviation Consultants
03.1995 - 05.1997
Aviation Maintenance Technician
Piedmont Airlines / USAir
03.1987 - 03.1995
Flight Line Supervisor
Batch Air / Arrow Air
02.1984 - 03.1987
A & P Licence - Aviation Maintenance
George T Baker Aviation School
High School Diploma -
Southwest Miami Senior High School
- Licensed A&P - 1980
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