I have been involved in the Aviation Industry for over 50 years in which time i have been interested in Aviation history and carried out restoration to flight of a Supermarine Spitfire and an Australian built CAC Wirraway also a Licenced pilot ,also have been involved with art ,and Classic Cars
Allana Delaney
Cairns,QLD
Summary
A seasoned Aircraft Maintenance Engineer at CJ Aeroengineering, I excel in troubleshooting and preventive maintenance, significantly reducing downtime by swiftly resolving mechanical issues. My expertise in FAA regulations and a continuous learning attitude have enhanced team performance and safety standards. Skilled in both technical diagnostics and fostering team collaboration, I've effectively managed resources to ensure project success and compliance.
Skilled Aircraft Mechanic knowledgeable in all areas of [Type] aircraft. Adept at performing in-process and final aircraft inspections with commitment to unfailing accuracy and safety.
Talented Aircraft Maintenance Technician with team-player mentality and safety-driven approach. Knowledgeable about completing inspections, reading technical documentation and installing new systems.
Knowledgeable with Admin and customer service with solid background in aircraft maintenance engineering, ensuring optimal performance and safety of various aircraft. Skilled in troubleshooting complex systems and implementing thorough maintenance procedures. Demonstrated proficiency in technical diagnostics and adherence to stringent regulatory standards.
Efficient Aircraft Maintenance Engineer offering [Number]-year background verifying aircraft conformity, maintaining functioning of all aircraft parts and conducting routine checkups to diagnose problems. Certified in . Knowledgeable and dexterous professional well-versed in adjusting and calibrating equipment, modifying systems and structures and monitoring indicators.
Meticulous as an AME] commended for performing quality maintenance under immense pressure with fast turnaround. Offering 54 years of comprehensive experience in performing aircraft inspections, including basic post-flight, thru-flight and pre-flight inspections. In-depth knowledge of hand and machine tool operations.
Developed technical and analytical skills in high-pressure aviation environment, focusing on aircraft systems and maintenance. Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex mechanical issues, ensuring safety and efficiency. Seeking to transition into new field, leveraging these transferrable skills for dynamic and challenging role.
Dynamic individual with hands-on experience in client service and talent for navigating challenges. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Aircraft Maintenance Engineer & Structures
CJ Aeroengineering
01.2018 - 12.2024
- Coordinated closely with other departments such as planning or engineering teams to ensure smooth workflow during major projects or routine checks.
- Reduced downtime for aircraft by effectively troubleshooting and resolving mechanical issues in a timely manner.
- Inspected aircraft for compliance with regulations, company standards and safety requirements.
- Kept aviation ground support equipment in working condition by completing preventive and corrective maintenance tasks.
- Maintained detailed records of all maintenance work performed, contributing to accurate tracking and accountability.
- Maintained repair logs to document all corrective and preventive aircraft maintenance.
- Read and understood manufacturer documentation, FAA directives and technical schematics.
- Improved aircraft safety by conducting thorough maintenance inspections and identifying potential issues.
- Adapted quickly to changing priorities or unforeseen challenges during high-pressure situations.
- Conducted comprehensive engine overhauls to extend the service life of aircraft components and systems.
- Supervised line maintenance activities at remote locations or satellite stations when required.
- Ensured compliance with FAA regulations through diligent adherence to guidelines and protocols.
- Maintained fleet aircraft and related equipment in optimal condition and readiness.
- Analyzed engineering drawings and schematics to troubleshoot systems and diagnose solutions.
- Operated power tools, gauges and testing equipment to adjust, repair, and replace faulty components in aircrafts.
- Trained junior technicians on proper maintenance techniques, boosting overall team competency and performance.
- Evaluated new tools and equipment for use in maintenance operations, improving productivity while maintaining quality standards.
- Inspected all received aircraft parts to verify compliance with FAA regulations.
- Managed resources effectively including manpower allocation ensuring timely completion of tasks without compromising safety standards.
- Implemented best practices for corrosion prevention and control, prolonging the lifespan of aircraft structures.
- Maintained, repaired and rebuilt aircraft structures and fuel, electrical, and oxygen systems.
- Developed strong working relationships with manufacturers, vendors, and suppliers, enhancing communication and support during critical situations.
- Inspected airframes to detect wear and other defects.
- Removed components such as landing gear, engines, and flight control.
- Troubleshot mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical systems and tested equipment following repairs.
- Examined and tested aircraft parts, components and systems to verify airworthiness and functionality.
- Read and interpreted aircraft documentation to determine repair feasibility and methods.
- Collaborated with colleagues in developing and refining maintenance procedures.
- Removed and installed aircraft subsystem assemblies such as engines, rotors, gearboxes, transmissions, and mechanical flight controls.
- Assisted with aircraft and equipment transport and movement.
Education
No Degree - Aeronautical Engineering
TAFE SA
SASkills
- Troubleshooting skills
- Preventive Maintenance
- Blueprint and schematic reading
- Fault diagnosis
- Quality control
- Maintenance supervision
- Parts inspection
- Component examination
- Aircraft inspection proficiency
- FAA regulations
- Aircraft maintenance
- Project management abilities
- Hydraulic system maintenance
- Troubleshooting
- Composite material repair
- Cost estimation
- Preventive maintenance planning
- Precision measurement tools
- Manufacturer specifications
- Repair skills
- Regulatory compliance awareness
- Mechanical aptitude
- Equipment safety
- Continuous learning attitude
- Quality assurance procedures
- Corrosion control techniques
- Project management
- Electrical system maintenance
- Technical documentation
- Problem-solving capacity
- Procedure development
- Aircraft servicing
- Failure analysis
- Spare parts forecasting
- Aircraft systems
- Safety protocol adherence
- Computerized maintenance records
- Repair workflow planning
- Taxi checks
- Inspections expertise
- Troubleshooting and repair
- Servicing systems
- Performing maintenance
- Diagnosing problems
- Precision measurement
- Lubricating components
- Parts replacement
- Environmental control systems
- Troubleshooting issues
- Removing parts
- Precision instruments
- Hydraulic systems repair
- System repair
- Reading technical manuals
- Installing equipment
- Aircraft inspections
- Sealant application
- Design enhancement
- Safety verification
- Compliance and safety
- Assembly installation
- FAA compliance
- Lubricating gears
- Installing components
- Interpreting technical documentation
- Hydraulic and pneumatic systems
- Inspecting systems
- Maintenance inspection
- Aircraft service
- Removing engines
- Towing aircraft
- Aircraft inspection
- Component replacement
- Regulatory compliance
- Aircraft mechanics
- Parts fabrication
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Teamwork
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking
- Multitasking Abilities
- Reliability
- Excellent communication
- Organizational skills
- Team collaboration
- Active listening
- Effective communication
Accomplishments
- Achieved [Result] through effectively helping with [Task].
- Documented and resolved [Issue] which led to [Results].
- Supervised team of [Number] staff members.
- Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
Affiliations
- Far North Queensland Aviation Museum
- South Australian Aviation Museum
Certification
- TAFE ,South Australia,RoyalAero Club of SA1970 [Issuing Organization] 1970
Interests
Timeline
Aircraft Maintenance Engineer & Structures
CJ Aeroengineering
01.2018 - 12.2024
No Degree - Aeronautical Engineering
TAFE SA
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