Ross Chapman
Aerospace Engineering
Summary
Adept Aircraft Maintenance Mechanic with a proven track record at British Airways and Collins Aerospace, enhancing operational efficiency and aircraft safety through innovative maintenance procedures. Demonstrates strong leadership and troubleshooting skills, significantly reducing defects in production. Trained in various technical and inspection protocols, committed to excellence and team collaboration for optimal project outcomes. I'm looking to enhance my experience further with the goal of eventually gaining a B license. I currently have completed 3 B1 modules. These are mods 1,8, and 17.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Aircraft Maintenance Mechanic
British Airways
London, England
11.2023 - Current
- Enhanced operational efficiency by developing and implementing streamlined maintenance procedures.
- Improved aircraft safety by conducting thorough maintenance inspections and identifying potential issues.
- Working Efficiently in teams to carry out daily & transit checks.
- Inspect, diagnose and repair incoming defects reported my the crew in flight.
- Maintained fleet aircraft and related equipment in optimal condition and readiness.
- Evaluated individual aircraft components to identify and troubleshoot issues.
- Carry routine maintenance on various aircraft 787,777,A350,A380 in a ramp setting.
Quality Inspector
MBDA Missile Systems
06.2023 - 11.2023
- Monitored product quality at all stages of production process.
- Carry out final visual inspections of completed munitions and sub assemblies.
- Cross checked all documents and work packs with SAP and Matrix to ensure complete traceability.
- ESD and IPC certified.
- Final missile build and container loading where required.
- Trained other workers in inspection and testing procedures.
- Reduced defects in production by implementing meticulous inspection processes and protocols.
Aircraft Mechanic / Inspector
Collins Aerospace Systems
Prestwick
08.2015 - 06.2023
- Full engine and nacelle MRO workshop, carrying out SB's & AD's along with following aircraft CMM's & AMM's and one off repairs designed in house.
- Trained and instructed subordinates on maintenance procedures.
- Worked mobile to perform base maintenance repairs for British Airways in London and Glasgow.
- Maintained orderly and safe work environment by enforcing tool control and FOD awareness, prevention and safety at all times.
- Lead a team to strip, inspect, rebuild and replace several Trent 1000 and Genx fan cowls following a couple nose gear retractions on several B787 aircraft.
- Production of brand new post production V2500 Inner barrels and fan cowls.
- Carried out regular maintenance on a range of engine types: CF34, V2500-A5, RB211,GENX etc.
- Collaborated with team members on complex repairs, ensuring successful completion of projects and minimizing delays in aircraft availability.
Customer Service Assistant
Seamill Hydro
07.2014 - 08.2015
- Monitored dining rooms for seating availability as well as service, safety and well-being of guests.
- Handled customer complaints professionally, resolving issues through diplomatic acknowledgment and commitment to service.
- Worked as part of a coordinated team to make-sure service was as efficient as possible.
Shop Assistant
Eglington Fryer
11.2012 - 06.2014
- Taking customer orders and operating cashier equipment
- Maintained a clean work area appropriate for food service
- Reconciled cash drawer at start and end of each shift, accounting for errors and resolving discrepancies.
Education
Modern Apprenticship - Aircraft Engineering
Collins Aerospace
08.2015 - 08.2019
St Matthews Academy
Saltcoats 08.2009 - 06.2015
Performing Engineering Operations - Aircraft Engineering
Ayrshire College
Ayr 04.2001 -
NC Aircraft Engineering - Aircraft Engineering
Ayrshire College
Ayr HNC Aircraft Engineering - Aircraft Engineering
Ayrshire College
Ayr Skills
Performing maintenance
Responsible
Leadership
Project management abilities
Troubleshooting skills
Timeline
Aircraft Maintenance Mechanic
British Airways
11.2023 - Current
Quality Inspector
MBDA Missile Systems
06.2023 - 11.2023
Aircraft Mechanic / Inspector
Collins Aerospace Systems
08.2015 - 06.2023
Modern Apprenticship - Aircraft Engineering
Collins Aerospace
08.2015 - 08.2019
Customer Service Assistant
Seamill Hydro
07.2014 - 08.2015
Shop Assistant
Eglington Fryer
11.2012 - 06.2014
St Matthews Academy
08.2009 - 06.2015
Performing Engineering Operations - Aircraft Engineering
Ayrshire College
04.2001 -
NC Aircraft Engineering - Aircraft Engineering
Ayrshire College
HNC Aircraft Engineering - Aircraft Engineering
Ayrshire College
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