ORMA L. ROBBINS
24836 Gleneyrie Drive Southfield, Michigan 48034
(248) 3885304 Cell
Orma@aviation-mechanics.com
CAREER OBJECTIVES
Seeking a
career position in which I can utilize my extensive experience, self drive and
skills for an organization providing career challenges, a wholesome work
environment and proper compensation
EDUCATION, TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION
Degree, Bachelor of General
Studies, University of New Hampshire, Majored in Management and English.
Degree, Associate of Applied
Science, Community College of the Air Force, Aircraft Maintenance Technology
License, Federal Aviation
Administration, Mechanic, Airframe and Power plant, with Inspection
Authorization.
Boeing Commercial Airplane
Group, 737 Mech./Power Plant/ electrical systems course, 737 Engine Run up
procedures Course,.
North West Airlines,
Training on the 727 Series aircraft and the P&W JT8 engine
Global Jet Services,
Canadair Challenger CL601 3A/3R Maintenance training
NorthStar Institute of
Technology, certificate in Network Engineering and Management
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
April 1991 - Present, Self employed (d.b.a.) Aviation Mechanics. I have performed repairs
to general aviation aircraft, at the request of the owners. Aircraft have
included Cessna products such as 172’s, C-150/152’s, and Piper products like
the PA28 series, and other Experimental aircraft
September 2001 – May 2003, American Flight and Technology Center, Oakland
Pontiac Airport MI.
Full-time Director of
Maintenance and Consultant for maintenance issues. Performing major repairs, alterations and annual inspections, for
a fleet of 7 mixed Cessna and Piper single engine aircraft.
February 1994 - April 1996, American Flight and Technology Center, Oakland Pontiac Airport MI. Aviation Maintenance Instructor and Director of Maintenance. As an instructor I have taught basic gas welding, Hydraulics, sheet metal, composite structures, the principals of physics and mathematics. As the director I directed the scheduling and completion of major and minor maintenance for a fleet of eleven company owned aircraft and for other aircraft on a contract basis..
May 1998 - September 1999, Tradewinds Aviation
Inc., Director of Maintenance.
Responsibilities included: Supervision and training of all mechanics for
a fleet of 4 Hawker Siddley jets, 4 Beech King Air turboprop aircraft and a
Canadair Challenger CL601. Accomplishments included P&W PT6 Hot section
repairs and Prop STC’s
November 1996 - October 1997, Pro Air Airlines Inc.,
Maintenance Administrator and Trainer. Responsibilities and Accomplishments
include the development of curriculum and training material for a specific jet
aircraft familiarization program. Service and inspection of Pro Air’s aircraft;
Signature authority for Airworthiness Release and Required Inspection Items
(RII);
May 1996 - November 1996, Michigan Institute of
Aeronautics, Willow Run Airport, Ypsilanti MI. Instructor, providing class room
instruction on the systems and principals associated with the flight and
maintenance of modem aircraft. Specific subjects instructed included: An
introduction to electronic circuits and controls devices; Hydraulic and
Pneumatic lines and fittings.
May 1988 - April 1991, Northwest Airlines Inc., Duty Manager, shift three, Detroit
maintenance. I jointly managed 6 supervisors, 3 clerks and approximately 50 mechanics performing preventive and
unscheduled maintenance. As a mechanic I participated on a special team
assigned to remove and reinstall all the engines on the DC9 fleet. I worked in the airlines main base sheet
metal repair shop, repairing corroded and damaged aircraft structures and
flight controls. At the Detroit Hanger facility I performed Major and Minor
repairs to DC-9 and B-727 Aircraft. I received training and certification on
all phases of repair on the Boeing 727 series aircraft.
March 1967 -
April 1987 United States Air Force,
Inspection and repair of single and twin turbine powered aircraft, to include
the F-100, the F-4, and the F/B-111.
Honorable Discharge and Voluntary retirement after 20 years of
service. Other Air Force positions
involved Drug education and counseling, and Recruiting.
MEMBERSHIPS
AND INTERESTS
Experimental Aircraft
Association
Aircraft builder and pilot
of experimental Rand/Robinson KR-2 aircraft
Real Estate investment
Computer assembly
