Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
Certification
References
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Callum Restall

Callum Restall

New York,Lincolnshire

Summary

A skilled professional with expertise in aircraft technical knowledge, avionics installation, and mechanical systems maintenance. Demonstrates proficiency in diagnosing problems and adhering to military and civil maintenance requirements and standards, ensuring optimal performance and compliance. Adept at utilising maintenance manuals and applying aviation industry awareness to deliver precise solutions. Recognised for perseverance, and interpersonal diplomacy in high-pressure environments. Committed to advancing operational excellence within the aviation sector while maintaining rigorous technical standards.


Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Aircraft mechanic

Eastern Airways
Kirmington, North Lincolnshire
06.2024 - Current
  • Removed and replaced aircraft components following preventive maintenance protocols.
  • Inspected diverse aircraft to evaluate maintenance and repair needs.
  • Communicated with pilots and flight personnel to discuss and address reported aircraft issues.
  • Read and interpreted technical documents to complete maintenance procedures to required specifications.
  • Returned aircraft to serviceable status, troubleshooting issues and replacing faulty system components.

Avionics Support Engineer

BAE Systems
Coningsby, Lincolnshire
03.2023 - 06.2024
  • Providing professional and timely responses to Avionics Queries within the bounds of approved data.
  • Producing Technical documentation and Instructions to carry out tasks on aircraft.
  • Utilising fault finding processes and customer interface skills to effectively pinpoint on aircraft issues and failures prior to producing rectification documents.
  • Ensure the validity of approved data with regular review processes.
  • Assisting in and recording information in ground trials or fault finding activities for continuous improvement.

Aircraft Maintenance Apprentice (Year Two)

BAE Systems
Coningsby, Lincolnshire
04.2022 - 04.2023
  • Placement carried out with Technical Support Engineers.
  • Conducted rigorous testing of avionics systems for ensured safety.
  • Utilised advanced diagnostic tools in order to identify faults.
  • Provided technical advice to other engineers, supported by data and evidence gathered by industry SMEs.
  • Evaluated operation and performance of equipment, components and systems.

Aircraft Maintenance Apprentice (Year One)

BAE Systems
Kirmington, North Lincolnshire
04.2021 - 04.2023
  • Received comprehensive training in various maintenance techniques to enhance skill set.
  • Ensured safe work environment by adhering to health and safety regulations.
  • Utilised hand tools effectively, enhancing precision in repairs.
  • Undertook and passed all CAA Cat A training modules to increase personal knowledge in aviation mechanics.
  • Followed detailed assembly instructions, schematics and blueprints during installation of parts and fabrication during the workshop phase.

Education

Higher Apprenticeship - Airworthiness planning, quality and safety technician

BAE Systems Aircraft Maintenance Academy
Kirmington, North Lincolnshire
04.2021 - 04.2023

Level 3 - Computer Aided Design

Grimsby Institute
02.2020 - 06.2020

NVQ Level 3 - Engineering

Humber UTC
Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire
09.2015 - 07.2017

Skills

  • Aircraft technical knowledge
  • Interpersonal diplomacy
  • Use of maintenance manuals
  • Aviation industry awareness
  • Avionics installation
  • Patience and perseverance
  • Mechanical systems maintenance
  • Diagnosing problems
  • Military maintenance requirements
  • Military maintenance standards

Certification

  • UK SC Clearance
  • EngTech
  • ARAeS

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Aircraft mechanic

Eastern Airways
06.2024 - Current

Avionics Support Engineer

BAE Systems
03.2023 - 06.2024

Aircraft Maintenance Apprentice (Year Two)

BAE Systems
04.2022 - 04.2023

Higher Apprenticeship - Airworthiness planning, quality and safety technician

BAE Systems Aircraft Maintenance Academy
04.2021 - 04.2023

Aircraft Maintenance Apprentice (Year One)

BAE Systems
04.2021 - 04.2023

Level 3 - Computer Aided Design

Grimsby Institute
02.2020 - 06.2020

NVQ Level 3 - Engineering

Humber UTC
09.2015 - 07.2017
Callum Restall