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John "Scott" Sehler

Avation Maintenance Technician
Greenville,SC

Summary

To obtain a challenging and rewarding career as a Simulation Technician with Lockheed Martin

Possesses a solid technical background enhanced by natural technical ability and inherently responsible nature. Displays excellent abilities in troubleshooting, resolving problems quickly and efficiently while working under pressure. Proven ability utilizing test equipment, system prints and schematics. Ability to successfully interface with team members and management at all levels.

Responsible Production Specialist with history of contributing to production success. Completes quality work and maintains schedules to consistently meet customer demand. Knowledgeable about quality control processes and efficient and troubleshooting causes of mechanical and production issues.

Overview

40
40
years of professional experience

Work History

A&P PRODUCTION SPECIALIST

Lockheed Martin
11.2021 - Current
  • Installs flight controls, landing gear, hydraulic system components and environmental system components in the production of the F-16 in accordance with established written procedures, specifications, and standards.

FLIGHT SIMULATION TECHNICIAN

CAE Inc
01.2007 - 11.2021
  • Assure all training devices are maintained according to published procedures and standards.
  • Diagnose and correct problems on training devices and associated hardware.
  • Perform scheduled system testing and preventive maintenance.

AVIONICS TECHNICIAN/ MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN

Comair/ Delta Airlines
06.1998 - 01.2007
  • Perform navigation, communication, and safety of flight systems maintenance.
  • To include testing, troubleshooting, and repair.
  • Perform line maintenance through 'C' check inspections.
  • To include inspection, removal, replacement and troubleshooting of airframe and powerplant systems and subsystems of EMB-120 and Canadair Regional Jet type aircraft.

AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS TECHNICIAN

BF Goodrich Aerospace
12.1996 - 01.1998
  • Performed 'C' and 'D' type inspections on 727, 737, and 757 type aircraft.
  • To include inspection, removal, replacement of engines, APU’s landing gear and environmental systems.

MAINTENANCE MANAGER

US AIR Express/Florida Gulf Airlines
01.1993 - 11.1996
  • Responsible for outstation maintenance operations.
  • Performed line maintenance and servicing of Beechcraft 1900D, EMB-120, and Dash 8 type aircraft.

CREW CHIEF

United States Air Force
02.1985 - 12.1991
  • Performed pre through post flight inspections, aircraft servicing and ground handling, major and minor line maintenance on the Lockheed Martin F-16.
  • Performed phased inspections including airframe and electrical operational checks, engine removal, installation, and inspections.

Education

Airframe and Powerplant Maintenance Technician Courses

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

Skills

Manufacturing operations

Schedule development

Safety compliance

Production scheduling

Electrical safety

Hand tool proficiency

Lockout and tagout procedures

Product inspection

Equipment troubleshooting

Equipment calibration

Mechanical aptitude

Training

  • CF34 Line Maintenance Course, GE Aircraft Engines, Cincinnati, OH
  • Canadair Regional Jet (CL-65) AME-Maintenance Course, Bombardier, Cincinnati, OH
  • EMB-120 Maintenance Technician Course, Flight Safety International, Cincinnati, OH
  • Comprehensive Composite Structures Repair, Flight Safety International, West Palm Beach, FL
  • Canadair Regional Jet (CL-65) AME-Avionics course, Bombardier, Montreal, CA

Timeline

A&P PRODUCTION SPECIALIST

Lockheed Martin
11.2021 - Current

FLIGHT SIMULATION TECHNICIAN

CAE Inc
01.2007 - 11.2021

AVIONICS TECHNICIAN/ MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN

Comair/ Delta Airlines
06.1998 - 01.2007

AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS TECHNICIAN

BF Goodrich Aerospace
12.1996 - 01.1998

MAINTENANCE MANAGER

US AIR Express/Florida Gulf Airlines
01.1993 - 11.1996

CREW CHIEF

United States Air Force
02.1985 - 12.1991

Airframe and Powerplant Maintenance Technician Courses

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
John "Scott" SehlerAvation Maintenance Technician